The Brilliant Coup looks to be a brilliant tribute to ’80s point & click adventures. If you happen to love classic Lucasfilm point-and-click adventure games, then you may be excited to learn about The Brilliant Coup — an upcoming indie adventure title from the solo developer Markus Creative that is heading to Steam later this…
Alienware introduced the latest version of its desktop gaming PC, the Aurora R16, in the middle of last year, marking a radically non-radical shift away from its Giger-inspired origins. This release goes beyond a mere plexiglass window addition, presenting an entirely new chassis design that will elicit either love or disdain. According to Alienware, the…
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“We have designed a surprise that most players would not expect”. Chinese company AYANEO has made a name for itself via its range of high-end handheld gaming PCs, but its new ‘Remake‘ series is trying something a little different – it seeks to create cutting-edge products which pay tribute to the hardware successes of the…
In parts of the world where it’s already January 30, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is already available—at least for the eager beavers who pre-ordered the Deluxe Edition. Or it should be available, but in reality nobody can play it because the servers have been taken offline to fix a bug. The bug in…
Piecing it together. It’s National Puzzle Day in the United States, so the perfect time to revisit and update this selection of Switch’s best puzzlers and brain-ticklers, hmm? Apparently, it’s also Curmudgeons Day, National Corn Chip Day, and National Bubble Wrap Day, but we don’t have lists for any of those (and no, we didn’t…
Microsoft Excel isn’t exactly up there when it comes to anyone’s top-ten list of exciting software. Regarded as the dependable if more-than-slightly dull workhorse of productivity apps, the mere mention of Excel brings to mind endless spreadsheets, budgetary calculations, and… oh no you’ve fallen asleep already. But when someone creates a functional 16-bit CPU inside…
The late George Carlin was one of the greatest actors and comedians of his era, with roles too numerous to list, and died at the age of 71 in 2008. Such was Carlin’s industry and volume of work that he remains a recognisable and beloved figure to this day, which may be why a podcast…
Reinstall This article first appeared in PC Gamer magazine issue 391 in December 2023, as part of our Reinstall series. Every month we load up a beloved classic—and find out whether it holds up to our modern gaming sensibilities. Quake 2 has a fascinating legacy. Released only 18 months after Quake in December 1997, it…
Giving your console the ‘ultra’ treatment. Following the release of the phenomenally successful NES, Game Boy and SNES (we won’t mention the Virtual Boy), there were high hopes that Nintendo’s 64-bit console would become the platform of choice for the vast majority of players. The arrival of the PlayStation ensured that didn’t come to pass,…