Marvel Rivals review

It seems like every moment of my spare time nowadays is spent in a hero shooter. When I’m not fighting for my life in Valorant, I’m doing the same thing in Overwatch 2. So the last thing I need is a hero shooter I actually enjoy and will, therefore, carve more time out of my…

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Balatro dev swings at PEGI for rating it 18+ because of its ‘evil playing cards’, jokes that he should ‘add microtransactions’ like EA Sports FC 25 to ‘lower that rating to a 3+’

While I joke plenty about Balatro being a secret psychic prison that’s claimed the minds, heart, and souls of about half of PC Gamer’s staff, it’s only in jest. Balatro is, up and down, exceedingly solid value for money—a modestly-priced indie game without microtransactions or paid DLC and, despite its poker aesthetic, zero interest in…

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Today’s Wordle answer for Monday, December 16

Use our hint for today’s Wordle to get Monday’s game off to a winning start, and then give every guess after a quick boost with our general tips. Still need something more, or just not ready to fight the alphabet today? No problem. The answer to the December 16 (1276) Wordle is only a click…

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‘I’ve spent my entire career trying to recreate the feeling I had when I played D&D for the first time,’ says immersive sim godfather Warren Spector, with new game Thick as Thieves going multiplayer because ‘you don’t play D&D alone’

As part of a larger interview and preview of OtherSide Entertainment’s upcoming multiplayer sneaker Thick as Thieves with PC Gamer strategic director Evan Lahti, company co-founder and immersive sim OG Warren Spector explained some of the studio’s reasoning for splicing the classically single-player genre into a live service PvPvE multiplayer game. “For years, I’ve been…

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Ahead of its January launch, one of the best city builders around is getting a free demo that ‘allows you to play endlessly’ with some of the new features coming next year

Medeival city builder Foundation will exit nearly five years of early access development when it releases on January 31, 2025. To celebrate, the developers have released a free demo that lets you check out the game’s unique gridless playstyle that has you zone areas for your villagers to make their own choices in and forge…

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