After a 2025 crossover in Palworld, pals have finally come to Terraria with the 1.4.5 update, Bigger and Boulder. Some of them are an absolute pain to get—looking at you, Foxparks—and I never found the critters in my older worlds. While I did manage to get all of the Terraria pals eventually, it only worked…
Counter-Strike Global Offensive is dead. After 11 years it has been replaced by Counter-Strike 2, bringing an end to one of the greatest competitive shooters of all time. Whether you were battling in Silver or one of the few good enough to make it to the grand finals of CS:GO esports tournaments, every player has…
Unless you’ve living under a very large rock, or maybe only just escaping the marathon session of Battlefield 6 to end all marathon sessions of Battlefield 6, you may have noticed that PC memory prices have spiked massively and SSDs are expected to follow shortly. But just how far have we come, how bad has…
Last year, Wizards of the Coast announced that when the three core books that formed Dungeons & Dragons’ updated 2024 ruleset were out, the essence of those rules—the System Reference Document, or SRD—would be made available under a Creative Commons licence. And now, it has. This is a big deal because, while D&D’s 5th edition…
The good news, according to a newly posted FAQ (via ShackNews) is that EA’s upcoming skateboarding sim Skate is still on track for early access release sometime in 2025. The bad news, alas, is that it will require a constant internet connection to play, and an offline mode won’t be offered. “The game and city…
Crimson Desert’s been having a moment. On April 15, it hit five million sales, and last week the prime minister of South Korea celebrated the achievement, calling it a “new chapter in K-content”. To top it all off, Pearl Abyss has paid its employees a 5 million won bonus, or around $3,392/£2,513. This was reported…
YouTube channel InsideAI has managed to pull off quite the stunt: encouraging an AI robot to shoot its presenter. The video, titled “ChatGPT in a real robot does what experts warned,” is a wider look at the issues involved in the search for superintelligence, the involvement of such systems with the military, and how various…
It’s been a few months since Microsoft released Windows 11 24H2, but there are still ongoing issues with the version of the OS, many of which we’ve experienced ourselves here at PC Gamer. As each update rolls by, a collective breath is held and fingers are crossed for fixes—sometimes they come, sometimes they don’t (said…
PC Gamer’s resident Call of Duty officer Morgan Park had some thoughts when Call of Duty HQ debuted in 2023, and I’m just going to let him speak for himself here: “Call of Duty’s new stupid launcher is a data management nightmare, and it may get worse with Modern Warfare 3.” No, come on Morgan,…
A broad look at Broadwell Intel on Monday expanded its Broadwell lineup with 10 new mobile and desktop parts sporting Iris Pro 6200 graphics, marking the first time that Iris Pro has been available in a socketable LGA package. That in and of itself is interesting, though so is Intel’s roadmap for Broadwell, an architecture…