Garry Newman, creator of Garry’s Mod and CEO of Facepunch Studios, sat down at GDC with PC Gamer’s Chris Livingston to discuss… well, loads of things, from the history of Gmod to Rust to the imminent release of the studio’s new game creation platform, s&box (which will apparently carry a similar price tag to Gmod).Despite…
OctaRace is coming to modern platforms, including PC and Switch 2. Remember Micro Machines for the NES? We certainly do! Codemasters’ top-down racer based on the Galoob model toy range of the same name was one of our favourite multiplayer titles for the original NES and has since gone on to inspire a bunch of…
Category: Games October 17, 2025 Keeper: A Note from Its Creator on Launch Day Lee PettyCreative Lead, Double Fine Productions Summary Keeper, the otherworldly new adventure from Double Fine, arrives today. Launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud, and Steam. It’s an Xbox Play Anywhere title, and available day one with Game…
“I’m thinking of everyone at id today”. One of the biggest news stories in gaming at the moment is Xbox’s brutal restructuring. This is a process that has seen at least four studios depart the Microsoft-owned outfit, as Xbox’s Asha Sharma announces plans to cut “3,200 roles” throughout fiscal year 27 — 1,600 of which…
Okami 2, please. Just recently, we reported that developer Masahiro Sakurai had been successful in the Switch 2 lottery system in Japan, thus receiving an invite to purchase the upcoming console. Now, another legendary developer has announced his own success, and that’s Hideki Kamiya. Famous for his work on Resident Evil 2, Bayonetta, and Okami,…
Board already. There is no shortage of party games available on Switch – the console was practically made with the genre in mind. Standing out from the crowd requires some careful balancing of the rules or implementing some gimmick to make your game feel unique. Or, in the case of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba…
AI is one of the most misused tools in modern technology, which is why whenever I see it doing something actually useful and cool I like to point at it and loudly scream “More like this, please!”. In today’s offering, we have this 3D printed aerospike engine created using AI’s generative design skills that just…
Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO 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. World…
A new Grand Hero, Travant: King of Thracia, has been added to Special Maps in Fire Emblem Heroes. Originally from Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War, the King of Thracia can now serve as your ally in the mobile game. Meanwhile, 5★ Heroes who appeared before the start of Book II are appearing as…
More than a decade after the release of one of the best action platformers ever made, N Plus Infinity Times Two is the next ninja parkour movement sim from Canada’s Metanet Software. If you love N++ I know what you’re probably thinking: decade old or not, that game has over 4,000 levels, and it got…