July 30, 2025

Back in 2017 someone sat down at their computer and started working on a live-action Assassin’s Creed TV show—but apparently that computer was an Animus and they got sucked into the memories of their ancestors for about eight years. Looks like they finally came up for air: the live-action Assassin’s Creed series is officially a…

It won’t surprise anyone who’s followed his career that the next game from Super Meat Boy and The Binding of Isaac creator Edmund McMillen contains some likely-to-be-controversial elements. Its title is Mewgenics, a play on “eugenics,” so there’s one right off the bat. The idea for Mewgenics, which is about breeding successive generations of cats…

More quizzes! (Image credit: Larian Studios, PC Gamer) Want to keep testing your knowledge of gaming trivia? We’ve got loads more PC Gamer quizzes, on everything from healthbars to weird currencies to absurd patch notes. What happens when you take poker, add magic, and remove almost all the poker? Your game becomes a smash hit…

Bloober Team’s been on something of a roll recently. The Silent Hill 2 remake was a hit, it’s got a Silent Hill 1 remake and an interesting-looking sci-fi survival horror game in the works, and its new horror label is working on an isometric adaptation of the Eisner-nominated comic book I Hate This Place. Not…

July was an ugly month for Subnautica 2 and developer Unknown Worlds. In the course of fewer than 30 days, the studio’s leadership was gutted, the anticipated early access release was delayed, harsh words were exchanged, and a lawsuit was filed. The dispute turns largely on whether or not Subnautica 2 is ready for early…

Isn’t it a bit messed up that we selectively breed cats and dogs into asthmatic oddballs and then sell them to each other? I love cats, but, yeah, it is a bit messed up. That’s basically what inspired Mewgenics, a game about breeding cats and sending them on adventures with turn-based combat. (So they’re outdoor…

Pullup Entertainment is having a good year. Its portfolio includes Farming Simulator and Space Marine 2 publisher Focus Interactive, indie and retro publisher Dotemu, and in-house studios like Deck 13, Dovetail Games—all of which are humming along well enough that Pullup’s quarterly revenue has increased by more than 130% over the previous year. In an…

A new patch is headed for Dune: Awakening in August, but Funcom is testing it out right on the public test client. There’s a lotta stuff crammed into version 1.1.20, including an attempt to fix the ever-present problem of ornithopter griefing, a quality of life fix all you bloodsuckers will enjoy, and one particularly scandalous…