PC Gaming

The new MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36 has an utterly appalling name for an incredibly appealing monitor. Our Jeremy spent the Christmas week testing the new gaming screen featuring the very latest 5th Gen Samsung QD-OLED panel, and has come out the other side giving it an ed’s pick award and a high score of…

Once you’ve gone OLED, you won’t ever want to go back. Wouldn’t it be nice to be able to say that about the MSI MPG 341CQR QD-OLED X36? To discover that it ditches the usual shortcomings of Samsung’s QD-OLED tech while capitalising on all that characteristic OLED goodness, including perfect per-pixel lighting and incredible speed?…

It’s not uncommon for Resident Evil games to open with a combat-free intro level—Resident Evil Village has two of them back to back. You play through a domestic scene at home and then walk through the night to the village where all the monster-murder finally kicks in. They’re characterful ways to begin a horror game,…

There are no squeaky-clean factions in Fallout: New Vegas. Caesar’s Legion is outright authoritarian and psychopathic, Mr. House‘s ruthlessness and egomania make him hard to trust, and while the New California Republic is comparatively easier to live with, it’s far from heroic. As lead writer John Gonzales told PC Gamer in an interview with associate…

Artist Deimos’ Fallout: New Vegas-inspired work is so good, it’s been highlighted by the game’s director, Josh Sawyer, as well as actor Danny Trejo, who voiced ghoul vaquero Raul Alfonso Tejada and seems to have taken a special shine to how Deimos portrayed the gunslinger’s early exploits in Mexico. I’m not a huge fan art…

Valve’s publicly voted Steam Awards are announced early in the New Year, which is the most sensible time to announce annual awards while also guaranteeing hardly anybody actually cares about them. If you’re not sick of hearing about how much other people like Clair Obscur by January, you must have the patience of a saint….

Tim Cain, designer and lead programmer on the original Fallout, hears a particular sort of question a lot these days—why not make a new, original RPG? Better yet, why not return to Fallout or make a sequel to one of his other classic games like Arcanum: Of Steamworks and Magick Obscura or Temple of Elemental…

The boomer shooter renaissance continues to ferment and flourish with great new games each year, and a particular highlight of last year was Cultic. PC Gamer associate editor Ted Litchfield called it “one of the best shooters of 2025” that, even among the Dusks and Turbo Overkills of the world, “distinguishes itself by executing everything…