Finally, a climate change solution: This free game lets you shoot a tornado with a shotgun

20 Years Ago Today…

Where were you 20 years ago? I was in Tokyo, already enjoying my PlayStation as it had launched over nine months earlier in Japan, December 3, 1994, and I am sure I was still chasing the final black racer in Ridge well into 1995. By the time the PlayStation launched in North America on 9/9/95,…

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Bloodlines 2’s final DLC introduces swordfighting, dual pistol wielding, and other stuff that should probably have been in the base game

After nearly 10 years, Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines 2‘s long and convoluted development is finally approaching its end. Its second and final DLC—The Flower and the Flame, releases next week, concluding one of the more dramatic industry sagas witnessed in the last few years. Announced in 2019 after several years of development, Bloodlines 2 promised to…

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To the surprise of no one, running a PC without system RAM is not the solution to the memory crisis—but hey, you can always force Snake to run in the BIOS

As the ongoing memory crisis continues to make DRAM unaffordable for the majority of us, I’d imagine many are choosing to hold onto what they’ve got. But can you run a PC with no system memory at all? That’s the question that YouTube channel PortalRunner has been investigating, and the answer is… No, not really….

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How Stephen King watching a train hit a kid led to Kiefer Sutherland making his videogame horse crap on command: A PC Gamer Causality Chain™

Causality Chain is a series at PC Gamer exploring the unlikely links between history, culture, and videogames. Humanity has witnessed countless tragedies—but occasionally, through the alchemy of passing time, moments of singular woe can serve as a foundation for future wonders. Depending, in this case, on how broad your definition of wonder is. Today, we…

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