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First reported by GamesRadar, the new book by Witcher author Andrzej Sapkowski has finally revealed the birth year of series protagonist Geralt of Rivia. With Geralt now established as having been born in 1211, we can use some back of the napkin math to figure out how old he is at various points in the…
Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2024, each member of the PC Gamer team is shining a spotlight on a game they loved this year. We’ll post new personal picks, alongside our main awards, throughout the rest of the month. Before I played Abiotic Factor I…
Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2024, each member of the PC Gamer team is shining a spotlight on a game they loved this year. We’ll post new personal picks, alongside our main awards, throughout the rest of the month. The best games ask the bravest…
Our favourite roguelike of the year was deeply strange and absurdly deep. It’s the impossibly inventive retrofuturist fantasy Caves of Qud. For more awards, check out our Game of the Year 2024 hub. Lincoln Carpenter, News Writer: There is too much to say about Caves of Qud, but it never quite feels like I’ve said…
Mini Mini Golf Golf isn’t a particularly good golf game. The controls feel a tiny bit off, the physics are occasionally unpredictable and there’s not many holes to putt your way through. That might put off some people, which is a shame, as it’s just the tip of a thoroughly weird iceberg. In reality, this…
Learn how to make the most of your daily Wordle with our compact selection of tips, designed to help you make the most out of every guess you make and quickly turn grey letters green. Need more? Then you’ve got it. Today’s clue will point you in the right direction without spoiling your fun, and…
In the year 2055, New York City has become… rather pixelated. It’s also a battlefield between factions including the police (who are corrupt), a corporation (who are corrupt), and the Yakuza (who are the Yakuza). As an assassin for an up-and-coming crime family, you’re out to take down all the other factions in a city-spanning…
The ninja of upcoming Assassin’s Creed Shadows will, says Ubisoft, be the fastest assassin it’s ever let loose on the unsuspecting guards and mission targets of their murderous little historical fantasy world. Speaking with Entertainment Weekly, Jonathan Dumont, creative director of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, said that “Naoe’s the fastest Assassin we ever made,” following up…
Both the Player’s Handbook and Dungeon Master’s Guide for D&D 5th edition’s 2024 update are now available, and backwards-compatible with the rules published all the way back in 2014. (Back when the world was young and I was first running Lost Mine of Phandelver.) To help players make the change, Wizards of the Coast has…
With premier stealth-tactics studio Mimimi Games shutting down, Hooded Horse will take over publishing duties for its final game: Shadow Gambit: The Cursed Crew. The 2023 isometric stealth release was widely considered a pinnacle of the genre and one of the year’s best games—PC Gamer called it just that with its Best Stealth of 2023…