I’m really excited to announce that Donut County will be available on PlayStation Store on August 28, with pre-orders available right now. It’s a game about raccoons who use holes to steal people’s trash. It’s a real passion project – I have been developing this game mostly on my own starting in 2012. Those who…
“Here’s a thread of things that are bad about it”. As we recently reported, Commodore (not that one, the other one) has just remade Taito’s iconic 1988 platformer The NewZealand Story for Steam, and now that the game is available, we’re seeing some early impressions hit the web – and they’re far from promising. Ant…
The Seafarer’s Boots treasure map is one of the easiest to discover in Avowed. In fact, there’s a good chance many players will have stumbled across it before even having the map–that’s how it went for me. With that said, there’s still a lot of ground to cover, and if you haven’t explored the northwest…
Brace yourself for not only a veritable cavalcade of Intel-related leaks, rumours and codenames, but also for the usual caveats and qualifications concerning unconfirmed reports of future products. The news includes Intel’s first joint-venture chip with Nvidia, plus several next-gen CPUs, reportedly with a big boost to per-core performance, plus a return to a unified…
Open-source software development—the open, collaborative contribution of knowledge in the name of problem solving, bug fixing, feature development, and ongoing support—is a borderline utopian idea. But the advent of generative LLMs has forced the maintainers of projects like open-source game engine Godot to face a deluge of AI-generated code from would-be contributors who might not…
As reported by Game Developer, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2 developer The Chinese Room has bought its own independence from former owner Sumo Digital, but laid off an undisclosed number of employees in the process, bringing its total headcount to 55. The management buyout was done with the help of venture capital funding, and…
More quizzes! (Image credit: Larian Studios, PC Gamer) Want to keep testing your knowledge of gaming trivia? We’ve got loads more PC Gamer quizzes, on everything from healthbars to weird currencies to absurd patch notes. Long have I pondered making a quiz like this, and long have I decided it would be an unmerciful challenge….
More quizzes! (Image credit: Larian Studios, PC Gamer) Want to keep testing your knowledge of gaming trivia? We’ve got loads more PC Gamer quizzes, on everything from healthbars to weird currencies to absurd patch notes. Something I’ve always admired about Steam reviews is how incredibly concise they can be. When I review a game I…
The acclaimed and beloved Dragon Quest franchise will be celebrating its 35th anniversary next year and Square Enix is currently making preparations to celebrate it. Dragon Quest creator Yuji Horii was on hand at the Dragon Quest X Fall Festival 2020 where he teased that the company will be making all sorts of announcements in…
Death Stranding 2: On The Beach recently released on PlayStation 5 (a PC version is inevitable but yet to be announced) and, wouldn’t you know it, Hideo Kojima has seized the chance to go on the interview circuit. As well as being a brilliant maker of games Kojima is also a master of promoting them,…