<![CDATA[ Latest from PC Gamer UK in Sports ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 en <![CDATA[ I tried to become a pro bowler but I skipped one important step: learning how to bowl ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/i-tried-to-become-a-pro-bowler-but-i-skipped-one-important-step-learning-how-to-bowl/ oXMyvpsWNUtJGfdzHYWn9h Sun, 05 Apr 2026 15:00:00 +0000 Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:33:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Blood Bowl update, using the tabletop game's latest rules, will be a separate game called Warhammer Blood Bowl 'free for all players who already own Blood Bowl 3' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/the-blood-bowl-update-using-the-tabletop-games-latest-rules-will-be-a-separate-game-called-warhammer-blood-bowl-free-for-all-players-who-already-own-blood-bowl-3/ t8eWWHiVNnG6Y6THvZopg7 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 22:47:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you miss the old NBA Jam games, this new Harlem Globetrotters game looks like a slam dunk ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/if-you-miss-the-old-nba-jam-basketball-games-this-new-harlem-globetrotters-game-looks-like-a-slam-dunk/ qXWfjC3L5R4gyF8aNcbFcK Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:14:42 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 18:14:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skate studio Full Circle is laying off employees, says having fewer people working there will enable it to 'move faster, listen more closely, and deliver consistently for all of you,' somehow ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/skate-studio-full-circle-is-laying-off-employees-says-having-fewer-people-working-there-will-enable-it-to-move-faster-listen-more-closely-and-deliver-consistently-for-all-of-you-somehow/ vnjUXJD5Wf6KrKNsBufjQZ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:42:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Denshattack! demo sees you kickflipping, grinding, and joyriding a Ferris wheel into an active volcano on the world's most tubular commute ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/the-denshattack-demo-sees-you-kickflipping-grinding-and-joyriding-a-ferris-wheel-into-an-active-volcano-on-the-worlds-most-tubular-commute/ MfCf8vcwRiukqyodPN7RmX Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:00:51 +0000 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 15:00:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ That golf game with orbital death lasers sold 100k copies in two days: 'We made Super Battle Golf together in 4.5 months and are so happy' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/that-golf-game-with-orbital-death-lasers-sold-100k-copies-in-two-days-we-made-super-battle-golf-together-in-4-5-months-and-are-so-happy/ fkyDmiz6GD5Df7fbTPfxN6 Sun, 22 Feb 2026 20:55:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skate is locking a map area behind a paywall after promising no map areas would be locked behind paywalls: 'We will need to make changes as we go sometimes' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/skate-is-locking-a-map-area-behind-a-paywall-after-promising-no-map-areas-would-be-locked-behind-paywalls-we-will-need-to-make-changes-as-we-go-sometimes/ wKhaFK4UAMR2xAnacxL7cE Fri, 20 Feb 2026 17:34:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Nutmeg is a brilliant concept that at its best is almost football Balatro, but boy is this a game of two halves ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/nutmeg-is-a-brilliant-concept-that-at-its-best-is-almost-football-balatro-but-boy-is-this-a-game-of-two-halves/ 8QgJHBcfULeH57HFhmPGK4 Fri, 13 Feb 2026 18:08:49 +0000 Sat, 14 Feb 2026 02:37:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ You've had Skate Story, now get ready for Skate Style, a 'next-gen skateboarding game' that lets you customise your character's animations ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/youve-had-skate-story-now-get-ready-for-skate-style-a-next-gen-skateboarding-game-that-lets-you-customise-your-characters-animations/ N8G8LKmZaS6VjwTiNNVKjn Sun, 08 Feb 2026 15:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ My Madden simulation predicts a Patriots win in Super Bowl 2026, though I should point out I used the Madden game from 1988 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/my-madden-simulation-predicts-a-patriots-win-in-super-bowl-2026-though-i-should-point-out-i-used-the-madden-game-from-1988/ UKzdBeXcNcms6CEpRZWbmL Thu, 05 Feb 2026 21:53:41 +0000 Fri, 06 Feb 2026 17:29:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Top football manager reminds football media that real football 'is not Football Manager, unfortunately' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/top-football-manager-reminds-football-media-that-real-football-is-not-football-manager-unfortunately/ 3XVCUXkQqjeyztcPCMhNMT Fri, 30 Jan 2026 20:23:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ Super Battle Golf improves the world's least interesting sport by letting you blast your competitors with orbital lasers ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/super-battle-golf-improves-the-worlds-least-interesting-sport-by-letting-you-blast-your-competitors-with-orbital-lasers/ t3pA2ze88FgEHnv2GAet6a Sun, 18 Jan 2026 14:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 2K Games chokes out another WWE game just 2 years after launch ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/2k-games-chokes-out-another-wwe-game-just-2-years-after-launch/ BXyFXwedLZXuXBHiHKRSNi Mon, 22 Dec 2025 18:27:56 +0000 Tue, 23 Dec 2025 00:31:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skateboarding games had a huge 2025, but it was the controversial Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 that I couldn't put down ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/skateboarding-games-had-a-huge-2025-but-it-was-the-controversial-tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-that-i-couldnt-put-down/ gCaBVnbktjY5bzqZA3odGD Mon, 22 Dec 2025 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 24 Dec 2025 20:25:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ FIFA wants to redefine 'the pure motion of simulation games' with its 2026 World Cup game, which will also be a Netflix exclusive ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/fifa-wants-to-redefine-the-pure-motion-of-simulation-games-with-its-2026-world-cup-game-which-will-also-be-a-netflix-exclusive/ AJnHp7iwVGntA55t5WhQtK Thu, 18 Dec 2025 18:14:32 +0000 <![CDATA[ Skate Story review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/skate-story-review/ XmXRkafSC2gY9irSDVSQxA Mon, 08 Dec 2025 17:00:00 +0000 Mon, 08 Dec 2025 23:03:35 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'We want skate to be great': Full Circle is handing out condolence rewards to players affected by game-breaking bugs, but still hasn't actually fixed them ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/we-want-skate-to-be-great-full-circle-is-handing-out-condolence-rewards-to-players-affected-by-game-breaking-bugs-but-still-hasnt-actually-fixed-them/ FCeGgMCfexZuUitGgDwowQ Tue, 11 Nov 2025 14:06:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Football Manager 26 review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/football-manager-26-review/ NjRuNxx4UFiMdiMXrPsGdg Thu, 30 Oct 2025 16:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Football Manager 26 announces partnership with FIFA, so get ready to take the mighty Scotland to glory in World Cup 26 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/football-manager-26-announces-partnership-with-fifa-so-get-ready-to-take-the-mighty-scotland-to-glory-in-world-cup-26/ S95ax2QL25zVHpFYbR9nNN Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:02:41 +0000 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:02:52 +0000 <![CDATA[ EA is charging Skate players $35 for a cardboard Dead Space skin and it took me 40 straight minutes of game crashes to confirm it ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/ea-is-charging-skate-players-usd35-for-a-cardboard-dead-space-skin-and-it-took-me-40-straight-minutes-of-game-crashes-to-confirm-it/ ufQGqoZgbSbFWKtWh8XuTa Thu, 09 Oct 2025 18:50:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Despite mixed reviews, Skate's free-to-play excursion has managed to rake in over 15 million players in 3 weeks ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/despite-mixed-reviews-skates-free-to-play-excursion-has-managed-to-rake-in-over-15-million-players-in-3-weeks/ qgCtMV6K8LTNFCn6qvqHe7 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:34:11 +0000 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 15:34:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ After getting dumped by EA, FIFA's finally back with its own football game starring… animal mascots? ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/after-getting-dumped-by-ea-fifas-finally-back-with-its-own-football-game-starring-animal-mascots/ 5Wpwe2iEKAizGC8oGeKhdC Thu, 02 Oct 2025 16:45:41 +0000 <![CDATA[ EA Sports FC 26 review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/ea-sports-fc-26-review/ jiHHn4DcJZeZeMjhdJevoc Tue, 30 Sep 2025 11:51:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch is free to play for a long weekend after its Season 1 launch—and I'm currently torn between saving Olympus and having a kickabout ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-is-free-to-play-for-a-long-weekend-after-its-season-1-launch-and-im-currently-torn-between-saving-olympus-and-having-a-kickabout/ hZm6T4fSPNBTEpcf92MeMZ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 11:28:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ This $2 coin flipping 'non-idle clicker' is a one-button labyrinth of probability paranoia ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/this-usd2-coin-flipping-non-idle-clicker-is-a-one-button-labyrinth-of-probability-paranoia/ RYaxRPANf7pPzFT6N7xy4P Thu, 25 Sep 2025 20:24:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ The new Skate feels like it was made by people in suits rather than people with skateboards ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/the-new-skate-feels-like-it-was-made-by-people-in-suits-rather-than-people-with-skateboards/ iBuc94ZTX3o6LDgMDgZ6VS Mon, 22 Sep 2025 14:08:36 +0000 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 15:23:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Team Reptile announces Hyperfunk, a Bomb Rush Cyberfunk follow-up that's '2 seconds per second of evolved funkstyle' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/team-reptile-announces-hyperfunk-a-bomb-rush-cyberfunk-follow-up-thats-2-seconds-per-second-of-evolved-funkstyle/ nPvBqTzpVk77Zg6f3f7GyX Fri, 19 Sep 2025 15:54:02 +0000 Sun, 21 Sep 2025 00:18:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ 'It would have damaged us forever': After the calamitous cancellation of Football Manager 25, what does FM26 need to deliver? ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/it-would-have-damaged-us-forever-after-the-calamitous-cancellation-of-football-manager-25-what-does-fm26-need-to-deliver/ g3Qr39vUxRHEH8RriLwJ6V Thu, 11 Sep 2025 16:41:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ I would enjoy Everybody's Golf Hot Shots a lot more if everyone stopped YELLING AT ME ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/i-would-enjoy-everybodys-golf-hot-shots-a-lot-more-if-everyone-stopped-yelling-at-me/ brK22c3zjqzWgQq87KCGpi Fri, 05 Sep 2025 16:25:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ EA's Skate reboot will finally launch into early access in September ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/eas-skate-reboot-will-finally-launch-into-early-access-in-september/ q4JXCiykz8GP5iLvpdKsXk Tue, 26 Aug 2025 21:18:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cheese Rolling is the best free Steam game about the age-old English tradition of hurling yourself down a hillside in pursuit of tumbling dairy ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/cheese-rolling-is-the-best-free-steam-game-about-the-age-old-english-tradition-of-hurling-yourself-down-a-hillside-in-pursuit-of-tumbling-dairy/ eQaPaP752BqhTG8MZm5gYM Thu, 21 Aug 2025 21:11:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Denshattack is a game where you do Tony Hawk stunts with Japanese trains whose developers would not confirm whether I can make a train do a Christ Air ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/denshattack-is-a-game-where-you-do-tony-hawk-stunts-with-japanese-trains-whose-developers-would-not-confirm-whether-i-can-make-a-train-do-a-christ-air/ zFEDzPmYLztVacW3QCiL6i Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:42:12 +0000 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 17:43:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ EA's new Skate game will have live service seasons, and I'm trying not to let that Fortnite-type dread get to me ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/eas-new-skate-game-will-have-live-service-seasons-and-im-trying-not-to-let-that-fortnite-type-dread-get-to-me/ ANyeqwU9MiRMfQPjUr8tkc Mon, 18 Aug 2025 10:27:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch's latest update aims to fix 'major netcode releases' including missed tackles and false goals, crossplay will 'hopefully' go live by the end of August ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematchs-latest-update-aims-to-fix-major-netcode-releases-including-missed-tackles-and-false-goals-crossplay-will-hopefully-go-live-by-the-end-of-august/ BNcDeiJTshVEsMmMFMWQVQ Thu, 14 Aug 2025 18:09:09 +0000 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 18:09:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ If you catch the ball in Rematch, there's a small chance you didn't—Sloclap's desync issues are upsetting players in a game I otherwise can't stop playing ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/if-you-catch-the-ball-in-rematch-theres-a-small-chance-you-didnt-sloclaps-desync-issues-are-upsetting-players-in-a-game-i-otherwise-cant-stop-playing/ YWFYGzoJofPQecDkb3emC4 Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:13:13 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch devs call it a 'samurai game' and give a timeline for player reports, new ranked queues ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-devs-call-it-a-samurai-game-and-give-a-timeline-for-player-reports-new-ranked-queues/ KLwR8kFq2opjt6YEJzhGSG Sat, 26 Jul 2025 23:00:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Descenders Next just shadowdropped into early access, and it's Steam Deck verified as well ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/descenders-next-just-shadowdropped-into-early-access-and-its-steam-deck-verified-as-well/ PsQnQDzFeBzxaqVUxw83bi Tue, 22 Jul 2025 00:58:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 developer is trying to figure out who put the edgy Guitar Hero gag in the game it made, promises to remove it in the next update even though players want it to stay ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-developer-is-trying-to-figure-out-who-put-the-edgy-guitar-hero-gag-in-the-game-it-made-promises-to-remove-it-in-the-next-update-even-though-players-want-it-to-stay/ BFMALfZthupyo6w8MnZr7X Tue, 15 Jul 2025 16:58:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch developers didn't 'get' the game, Sloclap boss says, until they started playing internal tournaments: 'I don't give a s**t about football, but this really struck something in me' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-developers-didnt-get-the-game-sloclap-boss-says-until-they-started-playing-internal-tournaments-i-dont-give-a-s-t-about-football-but-this-really-struck-something-in-me/ RsSjU3bHuV3VUJomXDzUZm Fri, 11 Jul 2025 22:34:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4: All game mods explained ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-cheats/ fnmuw3Gahgev9tv7LNt3Fo Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:38:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ 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 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/i-wouldve-loved-tony-hawk-pro-skater-3-4-a-lot-more-if-it-hadnt-made-the-mistake-of-rolling-out-time-limits-for-every-level/ vbyMY8rf5t9DoVP2zCDyKb Fri, 11 Jul 2025 11:14:05 +0000 Fri, 11 Jul 2025 12:32:05 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to unlock every Secret Skater in Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/tony-hawks-pro-skater-3-4-secret-skaters-unlock/ swuqazpYSZeXGJMSzXNqBJ Thu, 10 Jul 2025 14:44:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch players are still crashing out over 'self-absorbed' ball hogs, and while I do get it, I can't help but wonder if some zen is in order ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-players-are-still-crashing-out-over-self-absorbed-ball-hogs-and-while-i-do-get-it-i-cant-help-but-wonder-if-some-zen-is-in-order/ Unu9fAVsVxt6FHHNS7GyWT Mon, 07 Jul 2025 10:54:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch plans to add an in-game report system, punish own-goal griefers with 3 days in the slammer, and slap cheaters with indefinite bans ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-plans-to-add-an-in-game-report-system-punish-own-goal-griefers-with-3-days-in-the-slammer-and-cheaters-with-indefinite-bans/ snf4yk4vPgTD4qvKGum8wc Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:21:28 +0000 Fri, 04 Jul 2025 13:21:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch's developers expected players to develop new tech fast, but 'not nearly as fast as it is going right now' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematchs-developers-expected-players-to-develop-new-tech-fast-but-not-nearly-as-fast-as-it-is-going-right-now/ G6exCxMHqyqsQnMeCbJMTU Thu, 03 Jul 2025 16:27:28 +0000 Thu, 03 Jul 2025 23:14:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch devs talk balls—specifically, how to balance the ball's feel with function: 'It's the basic brick of the game, it's like an atomic component' ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-devs-talk-balls-specifically-how-to-balance-the-balls-feel-with-function-its-the-basic-brick-of-the-game-its-like-an-atomic-component/ ESdnUSJkEkvr3KtNTgQcoG Mon, 30 Jun 2025 16:00:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ No more dolphin swimming or flying in Rematch—in a bug fix, Sloclap very seriously explains why levitating soccer players aren't part of its vision for the game ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/no-more-dolphin-swimming-or-flying-in-rematch-in-a-bug-fix-sloclap-very-seriously-explains-why-levitating-soccer-players-arent-part-of-its-vision-for-the-game/ 5dBVBx5vgXmKDMMk4zdWCo Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:11:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch players are flopping about like schools of flying fish because—and I tested this—it's actually faster ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-players-are-flopping-about-like-schools-of-flying-fish-because-and-i-tested-this-its-actually-faster/ 5pfZRxjsy6EmyHeCYosmai Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:40:46 +0000 Fri, 27 Jun 2025 15:14:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Rematch review ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-review/ 9zevchoqm5WqJnN7YE9dTb Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:45:51 +0000 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 22:48:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ 7 Rematch tips to help you hone your football skills ]]> https://www.pcgamer.com/games/sports/rematch-tips/ aghS5F5AfKafrCtHxuJEyC Mon, 23 Jun 2025 19:20:01 +0000 Mon, 23 Jun 2025 23:01:07 +0000