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A software quirk caused Discord's April Fools' video to accidentally rack up more than 1.4 billion YouTube views, 8 times as many as the GTA 6 trailer
By Andy Chalk published
news "Oops," Discord says.
US government denies ESRB's AI-powered face-scanning 'age estimation' proposal, but it's probably not gone for good
By Andy Chalk published
news The FTC has denied the ESRB group's initial proposal for a Privacy-Protective Facial Age Estimation system but says it can resubmit with more supporting information later.
This year's best April Fools' Day gaming gags: Bears, bugs, and 97,000 floppy disks
By Christopher Livingston published
Fool's Gold That Elden Ring expansion just keeps expanding, doesn't it?
Halo Infinite support studio Certain Affinity lays off employees for the first time in 17 years, blames industry slowdown and 'reluctance of third party investors to fund games or game companies'
By Andy Chalk published
news The layoff of 25 employees represents roughly 10% of the studio's workforce.
PC Gamer is hiring! We're looking for a top-notch video producer to join us in the UK
By Joshua Wolens published
Jobs We're after a video virtuoso to join us in our Bath, UK office.
1998's Unreal was a big deal, but its free editing tool was the true game changer—and the origin of countless careers
By Phil Iwaniuk published
UNREAL IMPACT The barrier to entry into development was equal to that of playing the game.
Phil Spencer blames capitalism for games industry woes: 'I don't get [the] luxury of not having to run a profitable growing business'
By Andy Chalk published
news Spencer said publicly traded companies have to show constant growth or else nobody will give them money.
'The gold rush is over:' Slay the Spire and Darkest Dungeon devs say that big Game Pass and Epic exclusive deals have dried up for indie devs
By Wes Fenlon published
News It's not easy to get funding for a new game right now.
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