iOS RPG The Quest is suddenly on PC

Tom Sykes Jan 02, 2016 The Questis the game that nearly made me buy an iPod Touch. I resisted, and now many years later, The Quest has sudde...

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Extreme overclocking World Tour improved for 2016

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 South African overclocking champion Goddy 'Vivi' Roodt Community hub HWBOT has announced dates and loca...

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AMD unveils 14nm Polaris GPU architecture

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 The rest of the games industry might hibernate around this time of year but, after a dull 2015, there is life in...

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Steam surpasses 12 million concurrent users

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 What do you get if you add a great big Christmas holiday to a winter sale and subtract the people too wary of St...

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Inside the Dota 2 International 2013

Chris Thursten Mar 20, 2014 This article was written in late August 2013 and originally published in issue 258 of PC Gamer UK. I've been...

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Oculus Rift pre-orders begin January 6

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 The promise of a finished Oculus Rift will be available for purchaseat 8AM PST on Wednesday, January 6. That...

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Consortium: The Tower trailer reveals January Kickstarter date

Tom Sykes Dec 30, 2015 The last timewe checked in on Consortium: The Tower Prophecy, it was still called Consortium: The Tower Prophecy, and...

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Oculus Rift will bundle VR platformer Lucky's Tale at no extra charge

Andy Chalk Dec 30, 2015 When I think about VR gaming, I generally think about flying or driving sims—games in which I'm seated in some s...

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Valve apologizes for "Steam's troubled Christmas"

Andy Chalk Dec 30, 2015 After almost a week of silence, Valve has issued an apology for the leak of private user information on Steamthat to...

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New Rain World trailer shows off seven minutes of gameplay

Andy Chalk Dec 30, 2015 Rain Worldfollows the travels of a creature called a “slugcat” (which is pretty much exactly what it sounds like) ...

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Something strange is happening in the Steam Winter Sale

Andy Chalk Dec 30, 2015 On the surface, the 2015 Steam Winter Saleseems fairly mundane as these things go: Good deals, cute comic, but nothi...

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Just Cause 3 Multiplayer Mod is in the works

Andy Chalk Dec 31, 2015 It was a bit surprising that Just Cause 3was released without multiplayer support, given the strong and very positiv...

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Merry gibmas: here's a gory new trailer for Brutal Doom

Tom Sykes Dec 27, 2015 Brutal Doommight be the best way to play Doom these days, given how ludicrously over the top it is. We've been ex...

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Freedom Planet 2 announced

Tom Sykes Dec 27, 2015 We don't seem to have mentioned Freedom Planetmuch on PC Gamer, but you probably already know that it's a Son...

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Race The Sun developer Flippfly wants you to pick its next project

Tom Sykes Dec 28, 2015 Race the Sundeveloper Flippfly wants youto vote for its next game project, by playing a bunch of prototypes the team ...

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Duke Nukem is being removed from GOG (but he will probably be back)

Tom Sykes Dec 28, 2015 "Always bet on Duke" is something magazine writers would often use as the review strapline for a good Duke ...

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Chaos Reborn gets single-player campaign mode

Tom Sykes Dec 28, 2015 Chaos Rebornhas had a single-player mode of sorts for around a yearnow, but that just plonked you in regular ol' ...

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We Are the Dwarves is a "tactical exploration and combat adventure"

Andy Chalk Dec 23, 2015 At first blush, We Are the Dwarves is reminiscent of The Lost Vikings. It features a trio of Dwarves (who also happe...

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The Triad Wars beta is closing down in January

Andy Chalk Dec 23, 2015 The free-to-play online game Triad Wars, a follow-up to the 2012 action game Sleeping Dogs, was announced in the fal...

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Rust sales pass the three million mark

Tom Sykes Dec 24, 2015 It turns out y'all really like your post-apocalyptic nude survival games. Rusthas now sold just over three milli...

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Meet the Savage Orc Boar Boyz Big ‘Uns of Total War: Warhammer

Angus Morrison Dec 24, 2015 To celebrate the end of the twelve days of Festag, Total War: Warhammer developer Creative Assembly is showing o...

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Force is strong with Fallout 4 lightsaber mod

Tom Senior Dec 24, 2015 The lightsaber may be an elegant weapon from a more civilized age, but it will cut through raiders just as well in t...

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That Dragon, Cancer launches in January

Andy Chalk Dec 22, 2015 That Dragon, Cancer is a tribute to and remembrance of Joel Green, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer at 12 mont...

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Nethack gets its first update in 12 years

Andy Chalk Dec 22, 2015 Nethack is a very old school roguelike, with a lineage that traces directly back to the 1980 classic Rogue. It was o...

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The White March Part 2 releases Feb 16

Angus Morrison Jan 05, 2016 The conclusion to Pillars of Eternityexpansion The White March was pegged for 'late January', and it has...

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Origin PC's refreshed Chronos fits a Titan X in a tiny chassis

Matt Porter Jan 05, 2016 Origin has unveiled a new iteration of its Chronos desktop, its smallest PC ever, and for its size, it's pretty...

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Ark: Surival Evolved rings in 2016 with giant, rideable kangaroos

Andy Chalk Dec 31, 2015 Studio Wildcard is dropping the New Year's Eve Ball in Ark: Survival Evolved, and when it touches down at midnig...

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Oculus Touch controller has been delayed to "second half of 2016"

Andy Chalk Dec 31, 2015 Oculus VR founder Palmer Luckey tweetedlast week that the Oculus RiftVR headset remains on track for a commercial la...

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Building a mighty space base in Take On Mars

Andy Kelly Dec 30, 2015 The Meridiani Planum is a vast, empty desert of volcanic basalt, and my home for the foreseeable future. There was a...

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Red Orchestra's Darkest Hour mod gets another huge update

Tom Sykes Jan 02, 2016 Four-and-a-half years ago, we told you about a "huge" new update for Darkest Hour: Europe '44-'45, ...

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Here's a very brief look at Cyan Worlds' Obduction

Tom Sykes Jan 03, 2016 Myst developer Cyan Worlds wants to wish you a happy new year, in the only way they know how: with a freaky alien wor...

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Hacker gets Windows 95 running on a Nintendo 3DS

Tom Sykes Jan 03, 2016 The Nintendo 3DS is now a PC, sort of, so please look forward to article after article about Monster Hunter 4. The 3D...

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Activision gobbles up MLG in $46 million takeover

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 I wonder if MLG touched the sides as it slid down Activision's capacious gullet? With barely a squeak, the a...

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Awesome Games Done Quick returns for 2016

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 Ah, when research for a news post meets procrastination. I've made sure that the details for this one are sp...

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Rainbow Six Siege Black Ice DLC delayed

Angus Morrison Jan 04, 2016 A still from a Ubisoft Mexico video featuring an as-yet unseen yacht. Originally pegged to appear in January, a...

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ReCore is coming to the PC

Andy Chalk Jan 04, 2016 We described ReCore, the new action-adventure from Keiji Inafune, Comcept, and Armature Studios, as one of the best-...

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Acer announces ranges of USB Type-C and ultra-thin IPS monitors

Matt Porter Jan 04, 2016 Acer has announced the R1 and the H7 series of monitors, along with the next generation of its XR series. They'...

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Life is Feudal: Your Own gets wet and cold with new weather effects

Andy Chalk Dec 29, 2015 The medieval MMO Life is Feudal: Your Ownhas embraced its " realistic" bona fides a little more tightly wi...

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Two new Battleborn heroes have been revealed

Andy Chalk Dec 29, 2015 The two new Battlebornheroes revealed today on IGNare about as different from one another as they could possibly be....

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About the Author

Wes Fenlon As hardware editor, Wes spends slightly more time building computers than he does breaking them. Deep in his heart he believes he...

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Speedrunner beats Fallout: New Vegas in 20 minutes

Andy Chalk Dec 29, 2015 Want to see a guy beat Fallout: New Vegasin 20 minutes? Then you should watch this video of speedrunner Kungkobra, w...

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Far Cry Primal's ESRB rating promises torture, mutilation, and sex

Andy Chalk Dec 29, 2015 Far Cry Primalhas the potential to be legitimately interesting. It's “definitely a Far Cry game,” as we declared...

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