PC Gaming
The Golden Joystick Awards has opened shortlists in three of its most major categories: Ultimate Game of the Year (UGOTY), Best Supporting Performer, and Best Lead Performer—and you can vote on them right now. If you’re wondering why I’m telling you this, it’s because the Golden Joystick awards are run by PC Gamer’s parent company,…
Today I witnessed someone’s Skyrim character die in one of the most Monty Pythonesque ways possible: by eating all the food in all the land and bursting like a stuck pig. User amelix34 took to the Skyrim subreddit just the other day to reveal a little experiment they’d been saving up for in the form…
Lords of the Fallen’s been getting patched at an absurd rate. Since its release October 13, Hexworks has pumped eight whole updates into the game, fiddling with the dials on performance, the game’s parry system, enemy projectiles—the whole nine yards. The studio has started as it means to carry on, it seems—Patch v.1.1.224 (and more…
When Alan Wake 2’s PC requirements were announced last Friday they caused quite the stir amongst the PC gaming community, with some decrying a perceived lack of optimisation and unrealistic hardware expectations as a sign of a troubled release to come. However, those of you running an Nvidia RTX 10-series GPU or even a more…
The Beast in Ice boss is definitely one of the most elaborate to summon in Diablo 4‘s Season of Blood. While it isn’t quite as complex as Duriel—where you have to fight both Varshan and Grigoire to gather the necessary materials to summon him—this icy demon is tied to the Nightmare Dungeon activity, which brings…
I love this period of time in GPUland. You know the one I mean, it’s between the point when AMD and Nvidia have released the main chip designs using the latest architecture and the start of the refresh season. It’s easy to tell when it’s that moment, because tech news channels are awash with leaks…
Barrelmancy, they’re calling it. This is how one Reddit user discovered a way to get back at sweet, sweet Karlach’s mortal enemy in Baldur’s Gate 3. How terribly she was wronged, and how explosive her revenge will be. Here’s how they did it. In case it wasn’t clear, this article is going to talk about…
Samsung has divulged some updates on its next generation memory products—including GDDR7 memory—at its annual Memory Tech Day in San Jose. Alongside GDDR7, Samsung announced its Shinebolt HBM3E memory, which is being developed for upcoming AI and compute GPUs. GDDR7 memory has been in development for some time. It’s set to appear in next generation…
This year’s CitizenCon was a two-day event and apparently the biggest show Cloud Imperium Games has put on for its cautionary tale about scope creep in MMO form. It wasn’t all engine demos and new ships for Star Citizen, however, with Cloud Imperium’s singleplayer game, Squadron 42, finally ready to be shown again. “We are…
Give today’s Wordle a boost with our help—just scroll on down this page and you’ll find tips, tricks, and even a clue for today’s game if you need a little push in the right direction. Still not finding those all-important greens? No problem. The answer to the October 23 (856) Wordle’s only a click away….