Understanding the “rules of spycraft”. 007 First Light is on its way to the Switch 2 “later this summer” and ahead of the release, IO Interactive has released a brand-new video showcasing the “rules of spycraft” and what it takes to succeed in the 00 programme. Not only does it show a range of different…
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. Indie survival game Windrose is one of the biggest hits of 2026. Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag is getting a…
American McGee’s Alice wasn’t a big hit, but it has proven to be one of those enduring cult classics: 26 years after its release, there’s still demand for a new one. In a recent post on X, McGee shared some insights into one of the inspirations for that game—which was also his first real signal…
Category: ID@Xbox April 22, 2026 Descend Into a Surreal Loop of Memory, Mystery, and Meaning in Rumbral Jesús Álvarez, Game Artist, OSEA Innovations Summary A haunting first-person experience where memory and reality blur. Environmental storytelling, abstract puzzles, and quiet exploration. A collectible short guide tto uncover what lies beneath the surface. Sometimes You Have to…
The last thing you want in a game mode where players disguise themselves as furniture in a World of Warcraft city is free access to x-ray vision. There’s no fun to be had when you’re just chasing after dots on your minimap instead of studying a suspicious table that you could’ve sworn moved a little….
Dead by Daylight developer Behaviour Interactive has confirmed the layoff of an undisclosed number of employees, telling Game Developer the cuts were made as a result of reduced demand for external development partnerships. “A portion of Behaviour Interactive’s business has traditionally focused on external development partnerships. In recent months, demand for mobile and casual external…
Would you pay a quarter to leave a comment on PCGamer.com? Before you scream “no” at me in the comments for the bargain price of free, consider that the PC Gamer magazine readers of yesteryear were Built Different. Once upon a time, folks were so eager to mail their letters into the magazine that they’d…
New Xbox boss Asha Sharma had some good and bad news for Game Pass subscribers yesterday: the service is now cheaper, but new Call of Duty games will no longer be included with the service at release. They’ll now arrive a year later, around the time that they’re inevitably replaced by the next Call of…
Category: ID@Xbox April 22, 2026 Rewilders: The Lost Spring is a Heartfelt Quest to Restore a Broken World Javier Ramello, CEO and CTO at Herobeat Studios Hello! I’m one of the lead developers of Rewilders: The Lost Spring. Some of you may be familiar with our previous game, Endling — Extinction is Forever. Today we…
Jack Buser is Google Cloud global director for games, a role in which he “enable[s] transformation of game industry developers, publishers and platforms with AI and cloud solutions.” And from that lofty perch he has devised a solution for the woes plaguing the videogame business. Can you guess what it is? I’ll tell you: It’s…