Tag: gaming industry

Steam week in review: Pragmata and Windrose face off, with sad sci-fi dads proving no match for tree-chopping pirates

Steam week in review:…

Pragmata was meant to own this week. It was the highest profile new release by far and, from the…
If you want to remember feeling hopeful for the future, you can read over 200 issues of the legendary Byte magazine for free on the Internet Archive

If you want to…

Thanks to user DamnInteresting on Hacker News, I’ve found my latest rabbit hole obsession on the Internet Archive: A…
Now that the wait for Silksong is over, gamers can get back to their true calling: asking for Half-Life 3 in the chat

Now that the wait…

Even gaming’s strongest warriors lose their way once in a while. As skilled as we are at following checklists…
Google now lets you choose who you trust for your gaming news—here’s how to support PC Gamer and other human-made content

Google now lets you…

Select PC Gamer as a Preferred Source for PC gaming news. PC Gamer needs your help in the battle…
Stop Killing Games delivers ‘absolutely incredible’ hearing in European Parliament: ‘There was no [parliament member] that wasn’t responding positively’

Stop Killing Games delivers…

It’s amazing what a difference a little bit of time can make: Two years after kicking off what looked…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins Best Game at the BAFTAs, but this time some other games got to win awards, too

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33…

It was another big awards show for French RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which beat out some very big…
Former BioWare producer Mark Darrah says it’s valuable to have ‘an idiot at the table’ during game development—but only if they can remember who the experts are

Former BioWare producer Mark…

A videogame is a product of combined expertise across dozens of disciplines. But in a recently-published Youtube video titled…
Some takes don’t age: Back in 2009, a creative director warned about the risks of ‘obsessively self-referencing’ existing hit games

Some takes don’t age:…

When a Q&A kicks off with the reply “I am currently in a bad mood,” you’ve got my curiosity.…
Analysts say PC gaming is now the one platform where more than 50% of revenue comes from games outside the top 20

Analysts say PC gaming…

According to Newzoo’s PC & Console Gaming Report 2026, the long tail keeps getting longer—and in gaming, its longest…
Yes, Take-Two’s share price rose after the stolen Rockstar data was released, but don’t read too much into it

Yes, Take-Two’s share price…

Rockstar Games was hacked earlier this month, and given an ultimatum: Pay up a significant amount of cash—$200,000, apparently—or…