A paradox: videogames? They’re pretty good. The videogame industry? It’s bad. Like, mondo bad. A brutal parade of layoffs and exploitation, where grinning execs make out like bandits and everyone else is grist for the mill. One day, of course, the revolution will come, sweep away bourgeois society like so much dust, and the era…

For those about to build a gaming PC, we salute you. These are the dark times for PC building, with the RAMpocalypse doing very bad things to almost every facet of selecting parts for your next setup. But we’re still big fans of building your own PC here at PC Gamer—it may not be any…

With 32 GB DDR5 memory kits now all sporting colossal price tags, it might seem that doing a full upgrade of your gaming PC’s CPU, motherboard, and memory is out of the question. That’s because 16 GB of DRAM isn’t enough, right? Especially if you have a high-end graphics card or you play games with…

That’s a wrap on Amazon’s Fallout season 2, folks. The final episode has now aired, tying up some loose ends. But not everything has an answer—there is a third season after all—and many fans of the series are still left wondering what exactly the events of the second season mean for the game’s canon. Major…

Sean Martin, Senior Guides Writer (Image credit: Future) Last week I was: slaying yokai in Sengoku period Japan in Nioh 3 This week I’ve been: hammering every Hulk I can lay my hands on in Helldivers 2 I love melee combat in games, but it never quite clicked for me with Helldivers 2. The closest…

Stardew Valley is basically the videogame equivalent of Star Wars at this point—even if you’ve never seen a single movie, you probably still know who Darth Vader is. You’d think being an all-encompassing phenomenon would mean that every stone had been turned and every secret discovered. Well, nope. As Barone tells IGN in a recent…