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NEED TO KNOW What is it Star Wars XCOM, but even better than that sounds.Release date August 27, 2026Expect to pay $50/£40Publisher Disney / EA / Respawn / LucasfilmDeveloper Bit ReactorReviewed on Core i5 12600K, RX 9070 XT, 32 GB RAMMultiplayer NoneSteam Deck Not LikelyLink Steam It’s kinda weird that it took somebody this long…
How many times do some of the most creative and respected figures in this industry need to explain not only why AI is not the key to making a good game, but that it’s actually detrimental to creativity? Or as Dispatch’s creative director cleanly put: “maybe it’s a creative solution if you aren’t creative”. We’ve…
The news cycle this past week has been dominated with Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, and for good reason, Rockstar studios has sprung a big one, with the self-ordained “Cyberleek” drumming up attention with waves of public manifestos, statements, and a little crypto farming on the side. In preparation for its somewhat-confusing Netflix-exclusive gameplay reveal…
Apex Legends seems to be having trouble working with the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT right now. As relayed by the Apex Legends account ApexCommunityJP on X (machine translated), “We have confirmed an issue causing crashes for players using the AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT GPU, and we are currently investigating the cause.” I can…
Crimson Desert didn’t get its jaws into me as deep as I’d hoped—partially because of its somewhat scattershot, overwhelming nature. This is purely a matter of personal taste, mind. If I weren’t obligated to keep up with new games, my MMOs of choice, and y’know, social obligations, I probably would’ve gotten arm-deep within Pearl Abyss’…
I’ve been watching the ascent of OLED with a very keen eye, primarily because as a Counter-Strike 2 gamer, I know just how promising OLEDs will be for competitive gaming. And now it seems we’re at the point where they’ve gotten good enough in specific ways to be the official panel tech of choice in…
In Print This is a shorter version of an exclusive Witcher 3 – Songs of the Past cover feature that will go out in the next issue of PC Gamer magazine. Keep your eyes peeled! Surprise! Songs of the Past, The Witcher 3’s third expansion, isn’t kicked off by some Ciri-centric weft in the space-time…
Isn’t it always the way? You spend so long yearning to leave home, to strike out and make a go of it all by yourself, but the second you step foot out the door you start missing it. All of it. The camaraderie and the rows, the shared meals and the constant, privacy-smothering proximity, and—of…
The HD rerelease of Heroes of Might & Magic 3 from 2015 used to be the only way to get the strategy classic on Steam, leaving many players frustrated since it lacked the expansions and the random map generator. Ask fans of the series, and they’d tell you to get the original version from GOG…
While gameplay footage of the upcoming D&D game shows off a solo warlock, if you’d like to play a warlock as a member of a classic party of adventurers then Solasta 2’s next update has got your back. Early access update 1 will add the warlock class and two subclasses (the timekeeper and the dreamer),…