Weird Weekend Weird Weekend is our regular weekend feature where we celebrate PC gaming oddities: peculiar games, strange bits of trivia, forgotten history. Pop back every weekend to find out what Jeremy, Josh and Rick have become obsessed with this time, whether it’s the canon height of Thief’s Garrett or that time someone in the…
When I want to run an adventure about unknowable horrors, 1930s investigators in over their heads, ancient books that send readers insane, and all that squirming Lovecraftian goodness, there’s one TTRPG I reach for every time: Trail of Cthulhu. Its clever system puts the emphasis on solving mysteries, giving players all sorts of tools to…
The port is now in its “experimental” stages. A standalone VR port is currently being developed for the N64 first-person shooter Perfect Dark. The unofficial project is being developed by Alex Le Tux, who posted a video of their project over on YouTube a couple of days ago, and, according to the Twitter/X user Flat2VR,…
Including “Express Micro SD Card”. There have been all sorts of ‘Switch 2’ developments this week and now products for Nintendo’s new hardware are supposedly showing up on GameStop’s internal database. Some photos currently doing the rounds, which were originally shared by ‘Opposite-Chemistry96’ on the Switch subreddit, apparently reveals GameStop listings for multiple SKUs. For…
The PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct wasn’t even a week ago and it was filled to the brim with news, but we thought you deserved one last announcement so you’d have something to look forward to at the end of the year. The PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted returns December 3. That’s right, in just…
I like ghost stuff. I like stories about ghosts, I like seeing old photographs that supposedly show evidence of ghosts, and I like videos that claim to show ghost activity. But I view all that stuff as goofy fun. There’s always a reasonable explanation for whatever shadowy face can be seen in an old photo…
Originally released in 2005, and developed by the Ukrainian studio Deep Shadows, Boiling Point: Road to Hell is an extremely buggy, flawed, and some would claim unforgettable open world FPS. It arrived at a time when open worlds were relatively uncommon and, well, kinda showed why: the game was absolutely overreaching in its goals, and…
It appears as though Warner Bros. and TT Games are planning to re-release the original LEGO Marvel Super Heroes video game for the Nintendo Switch system. The news comes from a recent rating listing by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board. LEGO Marvel Super Heroes was originally released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U,…
Courtesy of Fangamer. Following the Switch eShop release of the intense Metroidvania Nine Sols with Sekiro-inspired combat in November, developer Red Candle Games has announced it’s partnering with Fangamer for a physical release. This site is currently the “exclusive retailer for the Nintendo Switch physical copy”. No details have been shared just yet, but fans…
Terminally Online This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMORPG column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. My credentials? Well, I’ve…