PC Gaming

It seems nearly every conversation about PC gaming hardware comes back to the memory crisis, and that’s because it’s such an all-encompassing problem for the industry. Though we don’t appear to have a way out for the next year (at least), we’ve seen memory competition coming out of China, with Chinese company CXMT appearing to…

The shakeup at the top of the Assassin’s Creed food chain continued today with word that Eric Baptizat, the lead game designer on Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag and director of Assassin’s Creed Valhalla, has returned to the company after several years away to become game director of the Assassin’s Creed brand. “Eric needs no…

After exactly two years in early access, shoujo-ified farm sim Fields of Mistria 1.0 is launching. Whether you’ve been playing consistently all this time or coming back after trying it two years ago, here’s what you need to know about what’s changing in the full release version of Mistria. Fields of Mistria 1.0 highlights Town…

Do you remember the trailer for that gorgeous Chinese action game at this year’s Summer Game Fest? No, not Blood Message. And not Phantom Blade Zero, which showed up at Sony’s State of Play. I’m talking about Swords of Legends, which featured a boss fight against a flying magician whose body happens to be an…

Toby Longworth is a titan (no, not that kind) of Warhammer 40k voicework—one of the most prolific narrators of Black Library novels there is. For years, he’s narrated Dan Abnett’s work, widely agreed to be the best 40k has to offer, including the hugely popular Eisenhorn and Gaunt’s Ghosts series. He’s also narrated a variety…

How do you create a gaming mouse that sits comfortably in the palm of most gamers? With science, that’s how. As such, Pulsar Gaming is taking matters into its own hands with a research study—and nine survey participants will get a gaming mouse for their trouble. In collaboration with the High-Performance Human-Computer Interaction Lab at…

Great news, if you’re a fan of cool horror-action protagonists with quippy one liners or Grace Ashcroft, who doesn’t want to be in said horror-action games but is trying her very best: We’ve got both coming to the Future Games Show this month, as the voice actors for both Leon Kennedy and Grace will be…

PC gamers (and PC users as a whole) find themselves in an increasingly expensive landscape, in part due to the AI data centre industry’s apparently bottomless appetite for memory. And yet, AMD CEO Lisa Su reckons “AI PCs will become more important” for the average consumer. Lisa Su told investors during AMD’s most recent earnings…

Electronic Arts has officially now passed into the hands of Saudi Arabia—specifically, the Saudi Arabia Public Investment Fund, as well as firms Silver Lake and Affinity Partners. It is with a grim lack of surprise that I now inform you that this will, reportedly, involve a lot of layoffs. The news comes courtesy of Bloomberg’s…

For some time now, Battlefield 6 players on Nvidia cards were running into a peculiar crash when changing attachments on the SOR-300SC carbine, using custom server search, or “playing on maps with large bodies of water”. If you have run into such a problem, you will be happy to know that it should now be…