PC Gaming
Peak‘s Roots update introduced 10 additional badges relating to all the items in the new biome, but as always, there isn’t much information to go off aside from that. The Cryptogastronomy badge is one such example, though you can probably deduce that it means cooking and eating something. But with how many edible items there…
Need to Know What is it? A singleplayer and multiplayer third-person extraction shooter set in a post-apocalyptic Rust Belt-inspired setting. Release date October 30, 2025Expect to pay $40 / £30Developer Embark StudiosPublisher Embark StudiosReviewed on RTX 3070, Core AMD Ryzen 5 5600G, 16GB RAMMultiplayer YesSteam Deck TBCLink Steam We should not be standing in the…
This month PC Gamer gets world-exclusive access to Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era, the thrilling new entry in the legendary high-fantasy turn-based strategy series. In the 1990s and early 2000s the Heroes of Might and Magic games were renowned for their deep, engrossing tactics and lore, as well as addictive one-more-turn gameplay. And…
Unbeatable is a rhythm adventure with a lavish hand-drawn anime style and “arcade-flawless” gameplay. It’s set in a world where music is illegal, which means not only are you breaking the law by playing it, but occasionally the situation warrants punching cops. Count me in! Alas, it’s just been delayed by a month, mere hours…
Roguelite brick-breaker Ball x Pit has become my new “game I play when I’m watching people roleplay” because it’s not demanding enough to distract me from all the dicerolling and regional accents, but it does give my hands something to do. Look, it’s this or cigarettes and Ball x Pit is the less-crippling of the…
Grand Theft Auto developer Rockstar Games was accused of union busting last week after it fired a group of more than 30 employees who belonged to a Discord server related to labor organizing. Now the developer says the employees were fired for violating company policy by sharing confidential information in a public forum. You might…
Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, the game that put BioWare on the map for people who thought Baldur’s Gate was the thing that kept Baldur’s dog in Baldur’s yard, has an incredible twist. Unfortunately, I knew about it ahead of time because of the internet, but if you haven’t played it yet—it’s an…
A company that’s been around as long as Microsoft will inevitably have a history of presentations that have gone so far off the rails they’ve ended up somewhere in the next county. You’ve got Steve Ballmer shouting “DEVELOPERS!!!” while sweating through his shirt, Don Mattrick sinking the Xbox One before it had even set sail,…
You can learn a lot about the world’s professions by checking out the Steam reviews for games with the word “simulator” in their titles. For instance, in the reviews for Lawn Mower Simulator, you will find the owner of a lawn maintenance company asking, “Why are we cutting grass at 2.5 inches??? Are we $20…
When I come back to work after a nice long vacation, I open my email client with the sort of dread usually reserved for month-old leftovers at the back of the fridge. Not so for Battlefield 6 lead producer David Sirland, who recently returned from some PTO and immediately asked the entire Battlefield community an…