Counter-Strike 2 introduces the game's biggest shake-up in years: Now when reloading, you lose all the mag's remaining ammo
News "As a chronic reloader I'm terrified."
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Marathon Ignores Extraction Shooter 'Rules' And Is Better For It
Morgan is here to talk about what Bungie is doing right with Marathon. How does it hold up against other extraction shooters?
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Superstrike: How Logitech is innovating the gaming mouse
The Logitech G Pro X2 Superstrike comes with a few features we've not seen before in a gaming mouse. To get all the details, our resident mouse nerd, Jacob Fox, has spoken with two people that worked closely on it: Logitech's senior mechatronics engineer Frédéric de Goumoëns and chief engineer Regis Croisonnier.
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Arc Raiders' Game Director on match-making, fixes and expedition changes | Debrief
Four months after launching, Arc Raiders continues to hold a vibrant community, with over six million players a week logging in. This success even caught the game's developers, Embark Studios, off-guard. Ahead of the Shrouded Sky update, we chatted to game director Virgil Watkins as well as sound designer Bence Pajor.
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Is the RAM crisis the end of the Steam Machine?
Valve has said that it's unable to announce pricing and release dates for the upcoming Steam Machine, Steam Frame and Steam Controller. In a post on Steam, the company said it had planned to do so by now, but that memory and storage shortages are to blame for the delay. In this video, Dave and Jacob discuss the statement, the wider memory shortage, and what it might mean for Valve's bid for Linux in your living room. Is it all doom and gloom or is there still hope for an affordable Machine yet?
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How Woolhaven builds on Cult of the Lamb's success | Developer interview
Last month, Devolver Digital and Massive Monster proudly released 'Woolhaven', a major new DLC for Cult of the Lamb. PC Gamer's Elie Gould recently got to chat to James Pearmain, Art Director and Co-founder of Massive Monster, about the building on the success of the base game, the new mechanics this chunky DLC brings, and what's next the game.
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My real-world testing shows 8 GB GPUs are still enough for gaming in 2026, but I'm surprised at just how much faster the 16 GB versions are
8 GB vs 16 GB I've been testing 8 GB vs 16 GB graphics cards, and some of the results are a little unexpected.
Cheap graphics card deals this week
Deals We've done the hard yards sourcing the best graphics card deals for the GPUs worth putting in your gaming PC.
Asus ROG Strix XG27JCG gaming monitor review
Score: 80% 5K gaming isn't as bananas as it sounds...
Solasta 2 is shaping up to be the kind of tactical D&D hexcrawl Baldur's Gate 3 very much was not
+1 The early access version seems better than the original in every way that matters.
Crimson Desert is the most hyped game I've seen in a minute
choo choo The open-world action RPG is out this week, and expectations are soaring.
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Nvidia DLSS 5 reveal: PC Gamer reacts... not wholly positively
So... DLSS 5 This has been one of the most controversial reveals of an Nvidia technology I can remember, and people have a lot of thoughts.
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Best gaming chair in 2026: I've tested a ton of gaming chairs and these are the seats I'd suggest for any PC gamer
Take a seat Treat your body to one of the best gaming chairs and sit like a royal on your new throne.
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Pragmata's action is saved by its hacking, making it feel like a third-person shooter of old: 'Finding the sweet spot has been one of the main focuses in development'
Hackin time Come for the shooting, stay for the hacking.
Pragmata checks off a crucial element of Japanese sci-fi with giant robot kaiju boss battles
Bigshot First you're gonna to hack the giant robot. Then you're gonna shoot it.
Deus Ex's maligned sequel was the most 2026 game of 2003: It clocked the 21st century even harder than Metal Gear Solid 2
Give Me Deus Ex (Invisible War) Give me Deus Ex (Invisible War)
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Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 16, 2026)
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Abubakar Salim, Surgent Studios founder and Raised by Wolves star, gives us a guided tour of his PC: 'My desktop is so bad that even my wife refuses to look at my screen'
Salim pickings The creator of Tales of Kenzera: Zau discusses playing No Rest for the Wicked, Dave the Diver, and his lifelong love of Solitaire.
I spent 6 months saving up for a banged-up truck in GTA RP and now I know exactly what I want from GTA 6's multiplayer
Living medium Two worlds are yours.
As if seeing it on your screen wasn't enough, someone has created a lifesize animatronic version of the girl from Resident Evil Requiem, which is a really good, not at all terrifying idea, I'm sure
Nightmare fuel Bring your nightmares to life through arts and crafts!
Split spacebars are surely the next big gaming keyboard trend
Amicable split Watch this space.
Total Chaos is a relentlessly bleak and occasionally terrifying remake of one of Doom's greatest mods, though its brilliant legacy is also its biggest weakness
Partial success Trigger Happy Interactive's remake is a fun upgrade for fans of the original mod, but it doesn't quite live up to the standards of the survival horror greats.
