After nearly a quarter century of helping lead Bethesda Softworks, Pete Hines, the company’s head of publishing and one of its most recognizable faces, has announced that he is leaving the company and retiring from the videogame industry. “After 24 years, I have decided my time at Bethesda Softworks has come to an end,” Hines…
The Quersus Icos 1.1 is a bit of an odd beast. Upon looking at the promotional pictures on the website I was struck by two things: Firstly, despite its striking good looks and Darth Vader vibes it didn’t appear to have a whole lot of cushioning, so I wondered how comfortable it would be once…
Critical Hit (Image credit: Future) Welcome to Critical Hit, where I (or someone else on the PC Gamer team) celebrate and lament all things videogame music, audio design, and the ways our favourite games make our ears tingle. I have not played Hades 2 since October 4 of 2025. That’s not because I “fell out…
2025 is going to be a great year for anyone who likes building elaborate underwater laboratories or is just a fan of crustaceans, thanks to Subnautica 2 coming into Early Access, which soon players will be able to be a part of. “Whether you’re new to Subnautica or returning for another journey with us, welcome…
(Image credit: CD Projekt) Key deets đș The Witcher 3 Remastered releases on September 29.đș There is no preload since it’s an update.đș The update size is about 45GB. The Witcher 3 Remastered releases this week, bringing updated visuals, a tonne of quality of life tweaks, and even some new features like armor transmog, to…
Need to know What is it? A grim first-person dungeon crawler heavily inspired by King’s Field and early survival horrorRelease date May 13, 2025Expect to pay $20/ÂŁ16.75Developer J. R. HudepohlPublisher Top Hat StudiosReviewed on RTX 3060 (laptop), Ryzen 5 5600H, 16GB RAMSteam Deck Official status is “unknown”, but it works brilliantly out of the boxLink…
Need to know What is it? A Witchery vampire RPG with a dark heartRelease date September 3, 2026Expect to pay $70 / ÂŁ60Developer Rebel WolvesPublisher Bandai NamcoReviewed on RTX 3060 (laptop), Ryzen 5 5600H, 16GB RAMSteam Deck TBC, but unlikely to be a good experienceLink Steam 35 hours into The Blood of Dawnwalker I’d already…
Downwell will be making its way to PS4 and PS Vita on May 24! In Downwell, you descend into a deep well filled with monsters and traps, equipped with the Gunboots â a set of boots that let you shoot bullets from your feet. You’ll be using it to clear your way of enemies, or…
Square Enix has suspended its housing demolition process in Final Fantasy 14, following an earthquake in the Noto Peninsula of Japan on New Year’s Day. The 7.6 magnitude earthquake has left thousands without power or shelter. The scale of the disaster is not yet clear, although the BBC reports at least 80 confirmed deaths. Due…
Capcom has recently updated its list of platinum titles spanning the company’s lustrous career. Monster Hunter World, which was previously the company’s best-selling video game, has been shoved down to No.2 as Resident Evil 2 is now the company’s best-selling title. Devil May Cry V has also been added and that stands at No.4. Have…