It could be argued that Nintendo’s truest legacy in games is in carving out fun new niches and then leaving them unfulfilled. There hasn’t been a new Wario Land game since 2008, and fans of its anarchic, aggressive brand of kleptomaniacal platforming has been going hungry, last year’s fantastic Pizza Tower aside. Enter Antonblast, ideally…
(Image credit: Acer | Mountain | Secretlab | MSI) Jump straight to the deals you want…1. Quick links2. PCG’s top products3. Today’s top deals4. Deal hubs5. Live updates That’s it, Black Friday is well and truly done. But just when I thought I was out, they pull me back in to give you peak Cyber…
One of the UK’s best video game stores gets a level-up. If you’ve been following our network of sites for a while, then you might recall that our sister site, Nintendo Life, paid a visit to the UK city of Leicester to investigate a store called Super Game Shack, which was boldly opened when the…
Anybody who has ever watched a sword fight in a movie (or even fencing at the Olympics) has probably had that little voice at the back of their head saying “He was wide open! They could have ducked!”. Well, murder-backseaters, you’ve got the chance to prove yourself that blade genius that you think you are…
The source code will also be released. The Super Mario 64 GBA project by coder Joshua Barretto continues to advance, with the latest showcase displaying a demo of the game running on “real hardware”. Yes, after ongoing demands from fans to see the game in action on an actual Game Boy Advance, Barretto has now…
Welcome to Soundtrack Sunday. Each week, a member of the PC Gamer team will highlight one of their favourite soundtracks in gaming, offering a little backstory on its creation and sharing some of their favourite scores that you should be adding to your playlist. I’d argue that Final Fantasy 13 was a game the world…
New games for a new year. Can you believe we’ve come to the end of yet another year? Yes, 2024’s almost over, so join us as we take a look at the games finishing off the Switch’s release schedule for the year – and those that will be waiting for us as we leap into…
“To the very end, he was thinking of others, with kindness”. Today marks five years since we lost Jason Brookes, one of the most influential and talented game journalists the United Kingdom has ever produced. We’re republishing this piece in his memory. Earlier this week, the gaming world was hit by the tragic news that…
Hunting on the go. We are back with another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, it was a one-on-one match-up for the GBA’s Kirby: Nightmare in Dream Land and after a few weeks of close calls, we had a pretty definitive winner in this one. It was the darker European and North American variant…
Fixes, improvements and a sales update. The Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed developers are still releasing new updates for the game and the second major one has now arrived. This “second patch” for the game fixes some issues and also makes various improvements to the game. Most notably there is a fix tied to “extra content…