A Polish LARP event will let you live out Frostpunk in real life for a few hundred euros: ‘Drag injured teammates through volcanic fumes… comfort the dying while your own fingers go numb’

Are you ready to struggle for survival? To abandon your morals just to see one more day? To shiv someone for a can of food or a thimble of dirty water? You are? Concerning! You should maybe speak to someone about that. Your options are A) a licensed therapist, or B) the good folk at…

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Former Sony boss says the industry’s obsession with the ‘mirage’ of live service games is futile: ‘The highway is littered with people wanting to take on Fortnite’

One thing I’m at least reasonably confident that we at the good ship PC Gamer share with you lot is the fact we’re all a little sick of live service games. As fellow PCG writer Ted Litchfield put it in the article I just linked, “Surely we’ve seen enough to know that trying to retrofit…

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“Go Tell Nintendo” – Ex-Blizzard President Responds After Xbox Calls Exclusives “Antiquated”

“Nintendo has continually dominated with outstanding games”. Xbox has been making headlines recently with the news that Halo: Campaign Evolved would be making its way to the PS5 in addition to Xbox Series X|S. Halo had always seemed like the last bastion of exclusivity for Microsoft’s platform, and now that it’s going multi-platform in 2026,…

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“The Whole Notion Of Crypto Gaming Was Flawed” – Peter Molyneux Denounces The Game That Raised $54 Million

“I don’t stand by it”. Peter Molyneux’s career is packed with genre-defining hits such as Populous, Theme Park, Black & White and Fable, but there’s one game he’s seemingly keen to forget – yet ironically, it’s reportedly one of his most successful in terms of pure revenue generated. Launched back in 2023, Legacy was billed…

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