NES-Inspired Metroidvania ‘Cathedral’ Is Getting A Prequel, And It Looks Incredible
Cathedral: Crow’s Curse announced for PC and consoles. Decemberborn Interactive, the indie developer behind the NES-inspired metroidvania Cathedral, announced earlier this week that it is working on a prequel that will be coming to PC (Steam) and consoles (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4). Cathedral, in case you’ve never heard of it, was an action-adventure game released…
This newly announced soulslike has a main character inspired by Dark Souls’ most heartbreaking boss fight
Honestly, I’m surprised nobody thought of this sooner. Via Kotaku, Stray Dog: Nobody Cares is a soulslike directly inspired by Dark Souls, which asks: “What if you played as Great Grey Wolf Sif?” It’s an idea that seems painfully obvious in hindsight, and I can only credit developer Parry Frames Studio for doing the hard…
Rockstar hornswoggles lapsed GTAO players with $3 million welcome-back offer that actually requires you to spend money to get most of it
I regard GTA Online the same way I regard the Seven Years’ War: I only know it at a distance, it sounds like a living nightmare, and whenever I learn something new about it I’m sure glad I’m not there. Maybe I’m not the only one, because Rockstar is giving away $3,000,000 to any lapsed…
Microsoft Will Upgrade Non-Genuine Windows PCs to Windows 10 for Free
Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me! Software piracy has been the bane of Microsoft’s existence ever since the first copy of Windows was pirated. Since then, it’s been a cat and mouse game between Microsoft and software pirates, but when it comes to Windows 10, it looks like Microsoft is willing to…
Wreck Runners – Join the XBOX Insider Playtest!
Category: Playtests July 9, 2026 Wreck Runners – Join the XBOX Insider Playtest! Tim, Xbox Program Manager The Bermuda Triangle is calling, and we need more Runners. We’re excited to welcome XBOX Insiders to the first Wreck Runners XBOX Insider Playtest. Grab up to three friends, climb aboard the ORCA, and head into a world…
The Live-Action Legend Of Zelda Movie Has Been Delayed, But Not By Much
“We will take the extra time to make the film as good as it can be”. Nintendo has delayed the upcoming live-action The Legend of Zelda movie to 7th May 2027. In a statement posted on X, Shigeru Miyamoto confirmed that the movie was being delayed “for production reasons”. The film’s original release date was…
Hitman: Absolution Shoots Onto Switch 1 Next Week
Switch 2 version remains undercover. We last caught wind of Hitman: Absolution back in July, when developer Feral Interactive announced that it was bringing its latest remake to Switch at some point in 2025, with a Switch 2 edition to follow. Things have remained quiet on the Switch 2 front, but today, we’ve had news…
Our most-read news stories of 2023
We cover a lot of news here at PC Gamer, running the gamut from new game announcements and trailers to reports on layoffs, crime, NFTs, workplace misconduct, and the latest and greatest in hardware development. It’s a lot, and we have a lot of people reading, so as 2023 draws to a close we thought…
Beginner’s Guide to Sweeps Coins vs Gold Coins in Sweepstakes Casino Gaming
When you’re new to sweepstakes casinos, the two currency system that is used on many of these platforms may seem like something completely different than what you’ve ever seen or heard about in your life. All of these platforms give you 2 different virtual coin types when you register. While both types can be used…