How to complete the Capture the Sun quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley

Diablo boss triggers mass eyeroll after wondering out loud if ‘we could normalize Diablo-like for ARPGs that follow the Diablo formula’

Diablo is an ARPG, a term that is admittedly fraying at the edges like an overworn bag. We obviously mean different things when we talk about action RPGs like Diablo, and action RPGs like The Veilguard, but it’s a genre descriptor we use nonetheless. It’s like CRPGs—yes, CRPG means something specific (an isometric RPG with…

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Share of the Week: Spring

Spring has sprung, and filled some of our favorite games with stunning colorful blooms. While adventuring, fighting, sneaking and searching, you took a moment to smell the flowers and share using #PS4share and #PSBlog. Here are this week’s seasonal highlight: Aloy dons a colorful outfit in this Horizon Zero Dawn share by @CaliOcelot. Kratos and…

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Final Fantasy 14’s latest variant dungeon is so good, it deserves better—the MMO needs to figure out its rewards so all this great work isn’t wasted

Terminally Online (Image credit: Future) This is Terminally Online: PC Gamer’s very own MMO column. Every other week, I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the genre, interviewing fellow MMO-heads like me, taking a deep-dive into mechanics we’ve all taken for granted, and, occasionally, bringing in guest writers to talk about their MMO of choice. Final…

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How to help Kukajin’s statue in Lords of the Fallen

Helping the Kukajin statue is one of the main NPC quests you’ll find in the early Forsaken Fen area of Lords of the Fallen. While exploring the poisonous swamp, this mercenary fell afoul of a magical accessory that turned her to stone, and while her companion sorcerer, Wilmarc, was killed by some angry locals, Kukajin’s…

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Two laugh-out-loud moments in Zero Parades gave me hope that the Disco Elysium successor will still deliver flashes of brilliance

RPG developer ZA/UM has a difficult—maybe impossible—wire to walk with Zero Parades, its follow-up to Disco Elysium. The spy thriller wants to strike a different tone to one of the best RPGs ever made while still working in the same verbose style. And while parts of it indeed feel very similar, as PC Gamer’s Joshua…

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PUBG maker Krafton is an AI defense company now, signs deal with Korean aerospace firm that includes investment of up to $1 billion aiming ‘to expand the physical AI ecosystem’

PUBG maker Krafton is getting into the defense business: The company has signed an investment deal with Hanwha Aerospace that aims to “develop and commercialize technology across various sectors, including defense,” with a particular focus on “physical AI.” Krafton formalized its intent to become an “AI-first company” in 2025, a move that included a commitment…

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