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The BAFTAs dares to ask the internet: ‘What is the most influential videogame of all time?’

The BAFTAs dares to…

The best thing about awards shows is that they give us an opportunity to get mad and argue when…
Overwatch 2 drops the 2 and goes back to being Overwatch as Blizzard launches its biggest update ever next week: ‘We want to gain players’ confidence, we want them to have trust in the game’

Overwatch 2 drops the…

The last thing I expected Blizzard to do was to change the name of Overwatch 2 back to just…
You probably don’t remember Remember Me, but its one brilliantly unforgettable idea lives on

You probably don’t remember…

REINSTALL This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 406 in January 2025, as part of our Reinstall…
The co-creator of Dark Souls’ most ambitious mod resurfaces to inform me that Blighttown, source of my nightmares, was cobbled together with ’10 bits of wood’

The co-creator of Dark…

If you’ve played Dark Souls, chances are you remember Blighttown—and none too fondly. Rickety, thin platforms occupied by scab-coated…
WoW’s new Undermine(d) patch had a live jazz ensemble recording its big-band bangers, and they got to improvise: ‘Usually those were the takes that ended up in the final version’

WoW’s new Undermine(d) patch…

WoW’s Undermine(d) patch is out, and it’s downright groovy—having done a few laps around the goblin city of Undermine…
3 years later, GTA 5’s Enhanced edition finally comes to PC, and it’s somehow 22GB smaller than GTA 5 Cool Original flavour

3 years later, GTA…

GTA 6 is somewhere, dimly, on the horizon, but Rockstar must be a bit worried it’s forgotten how to…
‘It was truly eye-opening to realize just how many people deeply love this type of game’: Inzoi director hopes his life sim will ‘bring comfort to many players’ lives’

‘It was truly eye-opening…

Inzoi director Hyungjun ‘Kjun’ Kim is gearing up for his game to be the first one to actually stand…
How to get an Aqua Sac in Monster Hunter Wilds

How to get an…

Grabbing an Aqua Sac in Monster Hunter Wilds is important early on if you want to craft a water…
I became a domestic terrorist to steal a lightbulb in the best immersive sim I’ve played this Steam Next Fest—and it isn’t even a Next Fest demo

I became a domestic…

Looking back, we’ll call this period a renaissance for games that are kind of a pain in the ass.…
‘It runs awful

‘It runs awful. It…

I’m now over 100 hours into Monster Hunter Wilds, yet between a respectable rig and a CPU upgrade a…