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Co-op puzzle game Big Walk launched yesterday, and it’s off to a great start: it peaked at nearly 50,000 concurrent players on Steam this morning, Steam reviews are “Very Positive,” and here at PC Gamer we’re all having a great time with it, too. There’s one issue, however, that shows up in pretty much every…

Take-Two Interactive, publisher of Grand Theft Auto 6, will hold its Q1 FY2027 results call on Friday, August 7, and I don’t mean to sound alarmist or over-excited but I think something might be happening. Allow me to explain. Part of my job involves listening in to quarterly investor calls, in case anything interesting is…

Marvel Rivals’ season 9.5 launches today, and it will be bringing with it magical supervillain and hooded cloak aficionado, The Hood, who’ll be appearing on August 7. Ahead of that, let’s dig into the patch notes. The gist of the season 9.5 adjustments is that most Vanguards have been buffed. Devil Dinosaur, Doctor Strange, Magneto,…

It seems nearly every conversation about PC gaming hardware comes back to the memory crisis, and that’s because it’s such an all-encompassing problem for the industry. Though we don’t appear to have a way out for the next year (at least), we’ve seen memory competition coming out of China, with Chinese company CXMT appearing to…

The shakeup at the top of the Assassin’s Creed food chain continued today with word that Eric Baptizat, the lead game designer on Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag and director of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, has returned to the company after several years away to become game director of the Assassin’s Creed brand. “Eric needs no…

After exactly two years in early access, shoujo-ified farm sim Fields of Mistria 1.0 is launching. Whether you’ve been playing consistently all this time or coming back after trying it two years ago, here’s what you need to know about what’s changing in the full release version of Mistria. Fields of Mistria 1.0 highlights Town…

Toby Longworth is a titan (no, not that kind) of Warhammer 40k voicework—one of the most prolific narrators of Black Library novels there is. For years, he’s narrated Dan Abnett’s work, widely agreed to be the best 40k has to offer, including the hugely popular Eisenhorn and Gaunt’s Ghosts series. He’s also narrated a variety…

Do you remember the trailer for that gorgeous Chinese action game at this year’s Summer Game Fest? No, not Blood Message. And not Phantom Blade Zero, which showed up at Sony’s State of Play. I’m talking about Swords of Legends, which featured a boss fight against a flying magician whose body happens to be an…