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July 12
- I've swapped modern live service games for a browser game that's been running since 2009
- These 15 PC games died for our sins—can you even remember their names?
July 11
- I would've loved Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 a lot more if it hadn't made the mistake of rolling out time limits for every level
July 9
- Can you guess the PC game based only on the health bar?
- Lies of P isn't my favourite soulslike, but Overture is one of the best DLCs in the whole genre
- Level up your content creation with Samsung Galaxy S25
- If Marvel Rivals doesn't want to reward me with fancy skins for my hard work, then I hope it'll at least give me some of Season 3's new customisation features
July 8
- This brilliant dark and moody cyberpunk city builder is my kind of cosy game—and for less than $7 you might as well see if it's yours too
- Marvel Rivals' next hero is the complete package, as Phoenix packs enough firepower to cut through any Strategist backline
- Marvel Rivals' most exciting change in Season 3 is removing the need to grind the game every single day
- Turn your wall into the ultimate PC gaming display with these Prime Day Valerion projector deals
July 7
- OLED burn-in anxiety will ruin my sanity long before it ruins my monitor
- 15 hidden gems in the Steam Summer Sale you've still got time to grab
- Xbox bet that Game Pass would be the future of gaming, and we're all paying for it
July 5
- Best graphics cards in 2025: I've tested pretty much every AMD and Nvidia GPU of the past 20 years and these are today's top cards
- Best gaming laptop in 2025: I've put the best of this new generation head-to-head and we have a winner
- Best gaming chair in 2025: I've tested a ton of gaming chairs and these are the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer
- What happened to the creator of Gunman Chronicles, Valve's forgotten FPS? 'My relationship with Gabe didn't really go that great'
- Can you guess gaming's weirdest currencies in our latest quiz?
July 4
- Out of the blue: How a Quake blog turned PC gaming news site has stayed a haven from 'internet enshittification' for nearly 30 years
- Phoenix's terrifying team-up in Marvel Rivals Season 3 has me starting a campaign to get Wolverine banned in all my matches
July 3
- I played 10 free Steam demos this week: here are the 5 games that made it onto my wishlist
- 20 foolproof ways to get laid off in the videogame industry
- Budget or bust? My editor forced me to use this $19 gaming headset for a whole week and it's goppingly awful in ways I never dreamed of
- Not quite girl, not quite horse: The latest gacha craze sweeping Steam is a bizarre idol management game for anime highschool horse girls
July 2
- Diablo 4 has finally given dungeons their teeth back and the loot hunt has never been more satisfying
- Quiz time! Can you guess which games these 10 ridiculous patch notes are from?
- High on Life 2: all the key details on the wacky FPS's squanchin' sequel
- I built a brand new gaming PC from the ground up with Corsair's iCUE Link: a simplified, smart and just a little frustrating all-in-one system
- How I keep my PC and desktop clean with cuddly cats all around me: a $20 handheld air blower
July 1
- The PC game releases we're most excited about in July
- 'Patient gaming' only gets more attractive when $70 games get heavy Steam sale discounts just months after launch
- Death Stranding 2 is too damn easy
- I'm diagnosing survivors of a zombie apocalypse and only occasionally mistaking cold symptoms for the zombie plague in this military base management sim
- I played Elden Ring Nightreign for goofy co-op shenanigans, but wound up punched in my feelings by the Revenant's remembrance questline
- My best friend is a gaming mouse: An ode to the finest rodent around, the Logitech G Pro X Superlight
- Fortnite's newest mode is a frantic dopamine machine that lives up to the hype—and I hope it's a new-player gateway to more considered battle royales