Closing out today’s Opening Night Live showcase at Gamescom 2025, Geoff Keighley denied his bleary-eyed viewership closure after two consecutive hours of game trailers with one final surprise: The reveal trailer for Black Myth: Zhong Kui. Like last year’s Black Myth: Wukong, the second entry in the series is an action RPG based on a…
Gear of the Year (Image credit: Future) Check out more of the year’s best tech in our PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2024 coverage. To paraphrase an absolute belter from Andrew W.K., we here at PC Gamer do what we like and like what we do. Some may call us needlessly picky for it, but I…
After weeks of teasers, Marathon’s fourth map is right around the corner. No, like, for real this time: the Cryo Archive map option has appeared in Marathon with a countdown ending tomorrow, March 20. That’s the same time that its complicated ranked mode arrives. To commemorate the dogged community solving the Cryo Archive ARG, Bungie…
‘Flash Sega Saturn: Ochikadzuki-hen’ was bundled with some Saturn consoles. Last month, we told you about Bo Bayles (better known as Low Context Burning Rangers) discovering an incredible secret hidden inside Clockwork Knight 2. Well, it seems he’s back at it again — this time finding a way to unlock an extended Bomberman SS prototype…
Hollow Knight: Silksong’s PC system requirements are humble enough to run on a decade-old rig with ease, and that was never really in doubt. But we did have questions about some of its technical features leading up to launch. Would it be locked to 60 fps? What aspect ratios would it support other than 16:9,…
Steam Next Fests are as delightful as they are overstimulating: There are so many interesting new games to sample, but there are so many new games to sample. That’s why we like to take stock after a couple days of demos to see which attracted the most attention—and what that leaves our wishlists looking like….
Holy smooth frame rates, brother. Now that we’ve got over the excitement of the initial wave of Switch 2 games (well, just about), we’re entering an interesting phase for the new console where certain types of third-party titles — stuff that’s either been pretty awful or non-existent on Switch 1 — is now starting to…
The only thing more haunting than a robot that can hack other robots is a robot that can hack other robots, which can also walk. An author claims that humanoid robots from manufacturer Unitree are vulnerable to an exploit that embeds “themselves on the devices and then infect the next devices in range”, and it’s…
Welcome back! Thank you all for casting your votes to help name March 2018’s best new game. If you didn’t vote, we’ll let it slide… as long as you promise to vote next time. Deal? We’ve got a double-header for ya today — first up, we’ll reveal the Players’ Choice winner for March 2018. Scroll…
The tutorial for new extraction shooter Arc Raiders is short and to the point. In just a few minutes it teaches you the basics of moving and shooting, looting, and learning the hard way what happens when you make too much noise in a PvPvE game: either a robot or another player is going to…