There’s one game Don’t Nod narrative designer Nina Freeman won’t ever uninstall from her PC, because it’s banned on Steam: ‘It’s tragic, because everyone should play this game’

Disk Cleanup Welcome to Disk Cleanup, our regular weekend feature delving into the PCs of PC gaming luminaries. Come back every weekend to read a new interview, digging into the important questions, like “How tidy is your desktop?” and “What game will you never uninstall?” Publishers of the ’90s loved a boxed video game collection,…

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Star Citizen’s single-player component is in the ‘closing stages’ of development according to Chris Roberts, as rumours of another Squadron 42 delay circulate

Last week, Star Citizen surpassed $1 billion in player funding, an eye-popping milestone that inevitably raised all the same questions about Cloud Imperium Games’ wildly ambitious space MMO. Is it a scam? (no). Is it playable (yes). When will it be finished? (no idea). What’s the situation with its single-player component, Squadron 42? The last…

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James Bond 007: Blood Stone review (2011)

Special commentary on this classic PC Gamer review provided by: James Bond: Blood Stone review – PC Gamer issue #210 (US, February 2011) From the archives: The review below appears as originally written, with only minor changes in formatting and newly taken screenshots. By Tyler Wilde (Image credit: Activision, Steam user Sir Keyboard of Virtue)…

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Before Mina the Hollower, Yacht Club paused a 3D Shovel Knight game that’s ‘not far from being showable’ and a possible next project

In a new interview with Bloomberg, Yacht Club Games co-founder Sean Velasco talked about Mina the Hollower’s $20 price tag and the game’s “make or break” status for the indie institution. Along the way, he talked about Mina’s development challenges, one of which might just be the studio’s next game. The immediate future is still…

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