<![CDATA[ Latest from PC Gamer UK in News ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/news Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:55:36 +0000 en <![CDATA[ PCB prices have risen by up to 40% due to war in Iran, according to Reuters' industry sources ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/pcb-prices-have-risen-by-up-to-40-percent-due-to-war-in-iran-according-to-reuters-industry-sources/ qjMXPbzMhQBFL7StcrNAcP Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:55:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Toyota has turned a car seat into a gaming chair and it's $3,500 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-chairs/toyota-has-turned-a-car-seat-into-a-gaming-chair-and-its-usd3-500/ MUWq4r5TQnzXVcBVPpjnTZ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:40:24 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:40:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Star Wars Galaxies' tragic fate caused FF14's devs to keep the old job designs available for Evercold's overhaul: 'Players did not take that very well' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/mmo/star-wars-galaxies-tragic-fate-caused-ff14s-devs-to-keep-the-old-job-designs-available-for-evercolds-overhaul-players-did-not-take-that-very-well/ ozJME2Bw7UdBtcdfCYuXS8 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:12:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hardware modder connects his gaming PC to his bike and achieves 'human powered CPU cooling' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/cooling/hardware-modder-connects-his-gaming-pc-to-his-bike-and-achieves-human-powered-cpu-cooling/ gMgK9ANsaFo2u5RVWJjnNH Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:41:03 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:43:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ The secret to Supermassive Games casting two Oscar winners is its focus on human-made art: 'They know that their performance is going to come across really well' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/the-secret-to-supermassive-games-casting-two-oscar-winners-is-its-focus-on-human-made-art-they-know-that-their-performance-is-going-to-come-across-really-well/ jsLKuFN9CWJygoUL7xsT7R Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:08:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Turtle Beach has wedged a touchscreen into the side of its new 8K gaming mouse and it's giving me the heebie-jeebies ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-mice/turtle-beach-has-wedged-a-touchscreen-into-the-side-of-its-new-8k-gaming-mouse-and-its-giving-me-the-heebie-jeebies/ 9CunZ4nhJi6nEYoyCf3zih Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:48:20 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:01:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Arc Raiders is finally overhauling its competitive Trials, starting with making them more fun and less frustrating ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/third-person-shooter/arc-raiders-is-finally-overhauling-its-competitive-trials-starting-with-making-them-more-fun-and-less-frustrating/ KmRgC56ES7YX7K9HUGPuPT Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:20:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Pocket console modder shrinks down Game Boy Color into a smart watch, complete with cursed control scheme ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/pocket-console-modder-shrinks-down-game-boy-color-into-a-smart-watch-complete-with-cursed-control-scheme/ YUH5ccEsPQFNEXCHfRNCEk Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:12:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Blizzard's former president says 'WoW has to reset' over disastrous patch, and I really wouldn't go that far ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/world-of-warcraft/blizzards-former-president-says-wow-has-to-reset-over-disastrous-patch-and-i-really-wouldnt-go-that-far/ FFsyawHJtTm3vZoiNqgTTY Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:04:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cancelled The Last of Us Online director says it was 'the best multiplayer game' the team had ever played ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/cancelled-the-last-of-us-online-director-says-it-was-the-best-multiplayer-game-the-team-had-ever-played/ LpauHh5SQQYzxMzBHivwJY Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:51:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rumours suggest Nvidia's next-next gen Fenyman AI GPUs will use Intel Foundry tech for some of the components ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/graphics-cards/rumours-suggest-nvidias-next-next-gen-fenyman-ai-gpus-will-use-intel-foundry-tech-for-some-of-the-components/ 6jd7kKRKcycjLZTW793vRW Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:51:12 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:51:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ For Return to Castle Wolfenstein's 25th anniversary, modders are bringing its console-exclusive levels to PC at last ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/for-return-to-castle-wolfensteins-25th-anniversary-modders-are-bringing-its-console-exclusive-levels-to-pc-at-last/ 5kKhtB5xazdUTgUUrMsahZ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 01:46:27 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 14:23:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Assassin's Creed Hexe loses 2nd director-level developer in as many months ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/assassins-creed/assassins-creed-hexe-loses-2nd-director-level-developer-in-as-many-months/ A2RwEVD3JTkixUzoYjhxV9 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:55:22 +0000 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:55:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ I'm obsessed with a guy who keeps soloing Elden Ring Nightreign's hard mode over and over like they're trapped in a purgatory of their own making ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/im-obsessed-with-a-guy-who-keeps-soloing-elden-ring-nightreigns-hard-mode-over-and-over-like-theyre-trapped-in-a-purgatory-of-their-own-making/ MAyms4QsZ2gqfjCSevpZDF Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:14:49 +0000 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:14:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Vampire Survivors dev is working on over 15 'projects,' though that includes DLC and updates ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/vampire-survivors-dev-is-working-on-over-15-projects-though-that-includes-dlc-and-updates/ 8T2zKDCmFTy6ub4ZmkkhnA Sun, 26 Apr 2026 21:09:31 +0000 <![CDATA[ Trump shooting suspect's Steam game sees review bomb, spike in activity ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/trump-shooting-suspects-steam-game-sees-review-bomb-spike-in-activity/ yvdKokKV83ttGV7QVBonU9 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:05:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ A Japanese visual novel where you're a pet hamster doted on by three sisters is back on Steam ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/visual-novel/a-japanese-visual-novel-where-youre-a-pet-hamster-doted-on-by-three-sisters-is-back-on-steam/ tHWdGgEwSndmUdsdrdxtEZ Sun, 26 Apr 2026 20:02:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Final Fantasy 14 director wants pitches for a single-player spinoff, though he's 'half-joking' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/mmo/final-fantasy-xiv-director-wants-pitches-for-a-single-player-spinoff-though-hes-half-joking/ yeiFj9mWAFNXmR8MQch9sS Sun, 26 Apr 2026 18:56:45 +0000 Sun, 26 Apr 2026 19:55:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Sega posts cryptic Alien: Isolation 2 teaser: 'A feeling of being safer than one really is' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/sega-posts-cryptic-alien-isolation-2-teaser-a-feeling-of-being-safer-than-one-really-is/ k74V6knYTqz5xaD3NznBqN Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:37:47 +0000 <![CDATA[ Zenless Zone Zero coming to Steam later this year ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/zenless-zone-zero-coming-to-steam-later-this-year/ Ysc3uWjNrFrBvqXWRtDnBC Sun, 26 Apr 2026 16:37:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Last Flag, the multiplayer shooter from the Imagine Dragons guy, is free to play for every weekend until its first update comes out ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/last-flag-the-multiplayer-shooter-from-the-imagine-dragons-guy-is-free-to-play-for-every-weekend-until-its-first-update-comes-out/ FQP7wYkSUTxrgxmKUxJxhe Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Shapez 2 leaves early access with a new game mode all about building massive factories: 'This isn't just a game is finished release' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/shapez-2-leaves-early-access-with-a-new-game-mode-all-about-building-massive-factories-this-isnt-just-a-game-is-finished-release/ qJetBKR4xBBcYmHf98WQPH Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Bloodlines 2's first DLC arrives next week, and it'll let you wield guns and melee weapons properly, unlike the base game ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/bloodlines-2s-first-dlc-arrives-next-week-and-itll-let-you-wield-guns-and-melee-weapons-properly-unlike-the-base-game/ yHWPpHExUFubgMMEYmRnuD Sun, 26 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ As Enter the Gungeon celebrates its 10th anniversary, its creators have some choice words for the modern roguelike: 'We’re seeing it mutate to the version of itself that popularity obfuscates' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/as-enter-the-gungeon-celebrates-its-10th-anniversary-its-creators-have-some-choice-words-for-the-modern-roguelike-were-seeing-it-mutate-to-the-version-of-itself-that-popularity-obfuscates/ ApggutDXFVbATxzWWxRgXe Sun, 26 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Modder brings playable Halo Elite to Warhammer 40K: Space Marine 2 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/modder-brings-playable-halo-elite-to-warhammer-40k-space-marine-2/ Y7LZu5HNaP5enKK4fS9qLC Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:33:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ South Korean prime minister celebrates Crimson Desert: 'K-games can shine as a pillar of K-content' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/south-korean-prime-minister-celebrates-crimson-desert-k-games-can-shine-as-a-pillar-of-k-content/ sivK3vKbgwr7MrHNJvMPfb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:32:18 +0000 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 21:32:22 +0000 <![CDATA[ A minor Fallout: New Vegas quest got its own ending slide because the team was transfixed by the choice where you make the NCR's worst soldiers take Psycho ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fallout/a-minor-fallout-new-vegas-quest-got-its-own-ending-slide-because-the-team-was-transfixed-by-the-choice-where-you-make-the-ncrs-worst-soldiers-take-psycho/ dCvkUQqBt5BNDLQAuFb5zK Sat, 25 Apr 2026 20:10:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Assassin's Creed producer assures fans 'there WILL be blood' in the Black Flag remake, and it won't be DLC ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/adventure/assassins-creed-producer-assures-fans-there-will-be-blood-in-the-black-flag-remake-and-it-wont-be-dlc/ xDbCc2BesPRfxazGSTund5 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:36:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Steam Controller reportedly $99 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/game-pads/new-steam-controller-reportedly-usd99/ 3L5eXH3NjHxfNwo5qXMrkh Sat, 25 Apr 2026 17:59:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Star Wars: Galactic Racer release date leaked on Steam ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/racing/star-wars-galactic-racer-release-date-leaked-on-steam/ DA7VYWVmRKaCr9x6cHngy6 Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:40:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Menace's first major early access update overhauls its least interesting faction and jettisons its reviled promotion tax system: 'We have done away with it' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/strategy/menaces-first-major-early-access-update-overhauls-its-least-interesting-faction-and-jettisons-its-reviled-promotion-tax-system-we-have-done-away-with-it/ EQnTzAXSm25eQXWh8UfYCA Sat, 25 Apr 2026 13:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ With Silent Hill 2's source code still MIA, a dedicated fan has decided to restore the game's CGI renders: 'Takayoshi' Sato's work was incredible for its time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/horror/with-silent-hill-2s-source-code-still-mia-a-dedicated-fan-has-decided-to-restore-the-games-cgi-renders-takayoshi-satos-work-was-incredible-for-its-time/ FuyFdbbyMKr2EJwokxunra Sat, 25 Apr 2026 12:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Helldivers 2 is getting a mech-themed Warbond that adds two new exosuits—one of which carries a shield and a flak cannon ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/action/helldivers-2-is-getting-a-mech-themed-warbond-that-adds-two-new-exosuits-one-of-which-carries-a-shield-and-a-flak-cannon/ KTtcFgjhRosJMaVhhTG7wV Sat, 25 Apr 2026 11:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Alice: Madness Returns dev team 'made history,' American McGee says: It was 'the first team ever to tell EA *** and (kinda) get away with it' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/the-alice-madness-returns-dev-team-made-history-american-mcgee-says-it-was-the-first-team-ever-to-tell-ea-and-kinda-get-away-with-it/ MFJKFd9CuzrV6HNNhMDTCo Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:50:46 +0000 <![CDATA[ I can't stop winning with this Vampire Crawlers build that basically plays itself ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/vampire-crawlers-broken-build-plays-itself/ WBiDvAzpAfSFrxBEiTz5QA Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:18:43 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:33:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ I don't understand how Final Fantasy 14 can do a crossover with acclaimed anime Neon Genesis Evangelion and I'm scared to find out ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/mmo/i-dont-understand-how-final-fantasy-14-can-do-a-crossover-with-acclaimed-anime-neon-genesis-evangelion-and-im-scared-to-find-out/ xKMmFEpwFjvjvssj32XJ6n Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:38:44 +0000 Mon, 27 Apr 2026 09:11:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Resident Evil Requiem has sold 7 million copies in 2 months—a milestone that took the RE4 remake a year ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/resident-evil/resident-evil-requiem-has-sold-7-million-copies-in-2-months-a-milestone-that-took-the-re4-remake-a-year/ mMgHengwXeHADgXfH4rKYS Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:03:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Developers of Steam Next Fest's wildly popular robot wizard cowboy shooter say its cowboy robots are also wizards because 'magic is always cool' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/fps/developers-of-steam-next-fests-wildly-popular-robot-wizard-cowboy-shooter-say-its-cowboy-robots-are-also-wizards-because-magic-is-always-cool/ JF9GGbkvth5SrLkhRjSZag Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:55:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ The release date for Path of Exile 2's next expansion couldn't be better for action RPG fans planning to play Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred first ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/the-release-date-for-path-of-exile-2s-next-expansion-couldnt-be-better-for-action-rpg-fans-planning-to-play-diablo-4-lord-of-hatred-first/ 2E3m3VXoMEjNmrb43H9GPh Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:13:39 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 23:31:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ After over 3 years of running like dogwater on Steam Deck, one of my favorite RPGs has finally earned its Verified badge ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/after-over-3-years-of-running-like-dogwater-on-steam-deck-one-of-my-favorite-rpgs-has-finally-earned-its-verified-badge/ GQqTexUKNyr3Ti8WNDFoVP Fri, 24 Apr 2026 20:07:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Fable creator says it's 'a real shame' the reboot is dropping the horns-or-halo morality system ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/fable-creator-says-its-a-real-shame-the-reboot-is-dropping-the-horns-or-halo-morality-system/ fywYS4oFHE8g3D3C63VrxU Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:58:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ PSA: Crimson Desert's new camera settings can make the game look like Baldur's Gate 3 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/psa-crimson-deserts-new-camera-settings-can-make-the-game-look-like-baldurs-gate-3/ cSBaEcqoag6BFrfff7rLtQ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:47:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ The best possible fantasy author is writing a dark, tragic prequel novel for our beloved Baldur's Gate 3 boy Astarion ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/baldurs-gate/the-best-possible-fantasy-author-is-writing-a-dark-tragic-prequel-novel-for-our-beloved-baldurs-gate-3-boy-astarion/ LNemhquq28zVBsPJTi8EDJ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:41:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We don't have to fire 1000 people to keep it working': Facepunch Studios says paying s&box game developers is sustainable, with '$500,000 paid out to date' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/we-dont-have-to-fire-1000-people-to-keep-it-working-facepunch-studios-says-paying-s-and-box-game-developers-is-sustainable-with-usd500-000-paid-out-to-date/ TpdurFsK4gjk4eEKCoByKX Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:31:56 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:36:30 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Mission: Impossible guy is making a Battlefield movie, and Michael B. Jordan might star in it ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/movies-tv/the-mission-impossible-guy-is-making-a-battlefield-movie-and-michael-b-jordan-might-star-in-it/ m5VyKn6UzNWvDqkfhRGDtD Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:01:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ This composer just remade the entire soundtrack of the first Elder Scrolls game: 'It really gives you a sense of wonder and adventure' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-elder-scrolls/this-composer-just-remade-the-entire-soundtrack-of-the-first-elder-scrolls-game-it-really-gives-you-a-sense-of-wonder-and-adventure/ RssrTTz55KwQMQmKKDACC5 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:33:20 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 22:35:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ This Skyrim mod that makes NPCs AI chatterboxes just got a massive overhaul ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/the-elder-scrolls/this-skyrim-mod-that-makes-npcs-ai-chatterboxes-just-got-a-massive-overhaul/ 7QrtqtCjbEXHTP6xLPi5yX Fri, 24 Apr 2026 18:11:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nvidia rolls out GPT-5.5-based Codex to 10,000 of its employees, who apparently all think it's 'mind-blowing' and 'life-changing' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/software/ai/nvidia-rolls-out-gpt-5-5-based-codex-to-10-000-of-its-employees-who-apparently-all-think-its-mind-blowing-and-life-changing/ EHrdxgRS8Lz5ugEamCueZN Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:39:07 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:43:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ After shaking Steam's servers with Baldur's Gate 3's launch, Larian publishing chief says 'I hope we absolutely demolish it next time' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/rpg/larian-publishing-chief-aims-to-absolutely-demolish-steam-with-the-studios-next-release/ RCdthyBK5zsufr7KWGgXV7 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:30:49 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:17:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'I basically sprinkle water drops on top of tissue paper': One redditor's quest to cool their Mac mini ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/cooling/i-basically-sprinkle-water-drops-on-top-of-tissue-paper-one-redditors-quest-to-cool-their-mac-mini/ ZSci5DyaQGmKFdfs2e7iNe Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:21:55 +0000 Fri, 24 Apr 2026 16:22:15 +0000