Elden Ring Nightreign has an ultra-rare item with a 0.035% chance to drop and players are convinced it’s the key to the game’s biggest secret

Dark Souls players spent months trying to figure out if the pendant that’s in your inventory when you start the game unlocked something secret. Even though it’s literally labeled “useless,” people were convinced there had to be more to it. It turned out to be just a joke, but you can’t blame anyone for being…

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How to find buried treasure in Dune: Awakening

While you spend the first few hours of Dune: Awakening avoiding the open sand unless absolutely necessary, the game starts giving you reasons to brave the desert and risk becoming worm food after you complete a few quests. Buried treasure is one of the biggest draws of the sand, but the game does a poor…

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I love Hideo Kojima’s games, but last night’s fawning over his genius from Geoff Keighley and the Death Stranding 2 cast got me the opposite of hyped

Excited about Death Stranding 2: On the Beach? So am I, and so I offer one piece of advice to you: don’t bother watching last night’s premiere event, which was held in LA’s Orpheum Theatre, hosted by Kojima’s best bud Geoff Keighley, and featured various Death Stranding 2 actors and creatives coming on-stage to talk…

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‘If Hitman is a single-minded killer and basically the bad guy of the game, Bond is the hero’: IO Interactive talks about shifting priorities for its upcoming 007 game

In some ways, 007 First Light looks like an easy step sideways for IO Interactive. Agent 47 is basically Bond anyway, minus the hair, turbocharged sex drive, and occasional witty (or groan-worthy) quips, right? So just add those things and you’re halfway finished. Except as the studio explained in an exclusive interview with PC Gamer,…

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At Fate’s End is a gorgeous action adventure where you can pull a ‘legendary God Sword’ from your throat to work through family trauma in duels with siblings who use their own spines as weaponry

At the 2025 Xbox Games Showcase, Spiritfarer developer Thunder Lotus announced At Fate’s End, “an action-adventure game where you fight the ones you love and your skill tree is your family tree.” The reveal trailer is a roughly two-minute fever dream of young women pulling swords made of light out of their throats, dudes ripping…

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GIGABYTE AORUS: the premier choice for an AMD gaming PC

The motherboard is the heart of your PC, the nexus into which everything else connects. Using a good quality motherboard is important for any gaming PC build, as choosing second best can lead to lower framerates and less expansion capability. For AMD’s AM5 processors, such as the latest 9000-series chips including the mighty Ryzen 7…

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