Last Flag, the debut game from the studio founded by Imagine Dragons' lead singer, becomes the latest multiplayer shooter struggling to find an audience

Last Flag, the debut game from the studio founded by Imagine Dragons’ lead singer, becomes the latest multiplayer shooter struggling to find an audience

If 2026 has taught us anything, it’s that convincing people to play your new multiplayer shooter is hard. The ill-fated Highguard came and went within the space of three months after initially strong player counts dropped off a cliff. And while Marathon appears to have more staying power—which is a mercy because it is superb—all…

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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…

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Critical Role won’t be rushing the adaption of its second D&D campaign The Mighty Nein, since the ‘pace suffered a little bit for it’ when it came to The Legend of Vox Machina

Critical Role’s The Mighty Nein is on the horizon—and I’m quite excited. Based on the company’s second livestreamed campaign, I always figured the deeper complexities and political landscape of Wildemount would make for better TV. Don’t get me wrong, I love Vox Machina as much as anybody—I was there, weeping my eyes out when Campaign…

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Nvidia is ‘investigating’ the reported issues with the RTX 50-series’ cards after RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 owners (and some RTX 40-series folk) report black screen problems

We’ve been tracking reports of problems with Nvidia’s new RTX 50-series GPUs for a little while, but they now seem to be hitting critical mass. It seems numerous owners of the new RTX 5080 and RTX 5090 cards are suffering crashes and particularly black screens, with a few arguably less substantiated reports of “bricked” cards,…

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After practically disappearing for two years, Warner Bros. Games will ‘return to some of [its] biggest franchises’ starting next year

With Warner Bros. deep in the bidding wars, potentially being acquired by Netflix or Paramount, all the discussion has been on the company’s film and TV divisions. In fact, Netflix’s $83 billion deal shockingly “didn’t attribute any value” to Warner Bros. venture into gaming, despite Hogwarts Legacy raking in over 15 million copies sold and…

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