PC Gaming

When I was a young journalist, I had the opportunity to interview Yuji Horii at Square Enix HQ in Tokyo. This would’ve been around 15 years ago, and my abiding memories are the great man chain-smoking throughout the session, and getting visibly irritated when the Square Enix translator was turning his long answers into short…

We’ve had no shortage of great 3D platformers these past few years, but I reckon that Ruffy and the Riverside might be one of this year’s best already—if its new demo on Steam is any indication. It certainly has me convinced that its core gimmick—the ability to copy and paste the textures and physical properties…

The Gamakay TK101 seems like one of those products that’s almost too good to be true. A $70/£58 keyboard that’s mechanical, supports both Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz wireless, RGB-backlit, gasket mounted and hot-swappable must come with some compromises, right? Otherwise, that’s some seriously aggressive pricing from Gamakay. Well, let’s take a look at what we’ve…

The clerks who work on the side of Mount Zugspitze enjoy free dental care. But it’s less a perk and more an apology, for what the job will do to your teeth. Clerking is, somewhat unexpectedly, an outdoor role—and up here, the air is thin. You’re best advised to save your breath, walking slowly and…

In 2013, a British IT specialist James Howells somehow conspired to throw a hard drive containing 7,500 bitcoin into a municipal dump. Back then it was worth less than $1 million. Now that same bitcoin stash is worth about $750 million and Howells wants to buy the entire landfill site. Obviously, the idea is to…

The Like a Dragon (previously known as Yakuza) series has been a mainstay of Steam Decks and budget rigs thanks to solid compatibility and the Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii system requirements are no different. Shiver me timbers! Over on the Pirate Yakuza Steam page right now (via RPG Site), you can spot…

Catching food poisoning and shitting yourself to death is part of the standard learning curve in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2. Perhaps you chanced it by eating a bad sausage in your inventory, or maybe you even got food poisoning without noticing that food items go bad over time. You’ll generally get food poisoning if you…

AMD wants to know what gamers are “most excited about in RDNA4.” Which has got us thinking. What are we hoping for on PC Gamer? Nvidia is now so dominant, it certainly feels like a strong new generation of GPUs from AMD is more important now than ever. So here are our thoughts on RDNA…

We’ve got a hint for today’s Wordle right here if you need a little help turning your game around, or would just like to make sure you get off to the best possible start. Make sure you pair that boost with our tips, so you can make the most out of every letter you find…

Every so often I poke my head into the subreddits dedicated to life sims and cozy games and farming sims to see what people are recommending, and one game keeps coming up over and over again: Travellers Rest. (Yes, Stardew Valley comes up a lot too, but everyone knows that one: these discussions are usually…