The GTA 3D trilogy fanpatch has its biggest update, with over 100 new fixes including restored dialogue for San Andreas

Bethesda 40th anniversary sale knocks 50% off Doom: The Dark Ages – Revelations just a month after launch

Bethesda is currently running a 40th anniversary sale on Steam until August 13, just in time for this year’s QuakeCon. The sale covers the studio’s entire catalogue, including the offerings of subsidiaries id and Arkane. That’s where the real heat is, if you ask me: The recently-released Doom: The Dark Ages expansion, Revelations, is on…

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The indie parkour game from one of the French brothers behind 2024’s best FPS is coming out in just two weeks

When I open up a trailer for a parkour game, I expect breakbeats or bassy electronica. You know, something radical—Vholume zigs where other games zag, scoring its run ’em up action with dejected, atmospheric synths punctuated by lonely footsteps and effortful grunts. A self-billed “melancholic first-person parkour adventure,” it looks like the moody stepchild of…

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WoW developers reflect on Midnight’s first season—a world without AddOns, task overload, and Prey

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. World…

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Forget Quake, Worms: The Director’s Cut just got a free expansion for the series’ 30th anniversary

If you’ve checked in on Worms creator Andy Davidson sometime in these past few years, you’ll know he’s been hard at work on Worms: The Director’s Cut 1.5, an unofficial but nonetheless Team 17-approved expansion pack for the original strategy-party mashup’s Amiga-exclusive sequel. The goods have finally arrived: you can download the whole thing for…

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Stop waiting for the Game of Thrones CRPG of your dreams and settle for the pleasant eurojank compromise instead

Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular Saturday column where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh, Ted, and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in…

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