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Saber Interactive, a division of Embracer Group, has confirmed that it has laid off employees at its New World Interactive studio, the developer of Insurgency: Sandstorm. Word of the layoffs first came as a rumor that New World Interactive was being closed outright, reported on Twitter by Nick Calandra of Second Wind. In a statement…
Well we called it. Grand Theft Auto 6 now has a release window, but only for some. In a press release accompanying the first trailer, Rockstar is careful to omit two very important letters. “Grand Theft Auto VI is coming to PlayStation 5 computer entertainment systems and Xbox Series X|S games and entertainment systems in…
Save your Wordle win streak in an instant: just click your way to the December 5 (899) answer and enjoy your victory. Or, if you’d rather read a helpful hint first, take a look at today’s clue instead, designed to point the way to another win without immediately handing over the answer. Oh c’mon, Wordle—surely…
It’s okay, I’m kinda resigned to GTA 6 not getting a simultaneous release alongside the PlayStation 5 (and PS5 Pro?), Xbox Series X and Series S launches now. I’m not happy about it, but I’m coping. But with the console version not landing until sometime in 2025 what will a serious gaming PC look like…
Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition came with its own starter set way back in 2014. In it, players could go through the start of the Lost Mines of Phandelver adventure—which began with a harsh goblin ambush that could cause character deaths, and even wipe out the party. Phandelver was free for a while, making it…
Tech Tales This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 388 in September 2023, as part of our Tech Tales series. Every month we talk about the ups and downs of PC hardware, with a look back on our own history with the hobby. There comes a time in everyone’s life when they look…
Grand Theft Auto 6, the latest open-world crime simulator from Table Tennis studio Rockstar Games, got its first trailer yesterday. Perhaps you heard. So far as I can make out, the reaction so far has been a kind of obsessive euphoria, as literally millions of people around the world pore over 90 seconds of footage…
I was expecting 2.0 to be Cyberpunk 2077’s last big update—which made me pretty dang surprised and excited to hear that a follow-up patch, 2.1, actually has some good meat to its bones. A fully-functioning metro system, a radio you can listen to on-foot, and some further gameplay tweaks—which we now know about because 2.1…
In case the PC Gamer hardware team is your only source of gaming news—in which case I congratulate you on your life choices—allow me to be the first to inform you the GTA 6 trailer has been released for Rockstar’s latest instalment in its rather popular franchise. And while we might not yet have confirmation…
The Modern Warfare 3 Season 1 release date is pretty close, promising a content drop in the form of new and returning maps, game modes like the 2v2 Gunfight, a whole new act for zombies, and a load of other stuff. There’s even more set to arrive with the mid-season update as well, such as…