Stadium's roadmap for Overwatch 2 is planned out for the next three seasons, with more heroes, maps, and custom games on the horizon

Stadium’s roadmap for Overwatch 2 is planned out for the next three seasons, with more heroes, maps, and custom games on the horizon

Stadium is more than just an Overwatch 2 mode—it’s different enough that it could almost be classified as its own game, and a separate game needs a separate roadmap. The developers have planned out the next three seasons of Stadium, albeit roughly, that’ll coincide with the regular cadence of seasons. Season 17 will introduce two…

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Former Sony boss says the industry’s obsession with the ‘mirage’ of live service games is futile: ‘The highway is littered with people wanting to take on Fortnite’

One thing I’m at least reasonably confident that we at the good ship PC Gamer share with you lot is the fact we’re all a little sick of live service games. As fellow PCG writer Ted Litchfield put it in the article I just linked, “Surely we’ve seen enough to know that trying to retrofit…

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I levelled up ‘Grief’ and ‘Repentance’ in this bizarre Steam Next Fest demo about a Russian nun who chats with Satan, and it instantly became my most-anticipated game this year

No game has ever read The Master and Margarita as much as Indika has read The Master and Margarita. A third-person adventure game from Odd Meter, a Russian studio that left the country after the invasion of Ukraine, Indika already seems like so much more than that clatter of marketing-team-whiteboard genre adjectives makes it sound,…

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Stellar Blade demo arrives March 29

Stellar Blade demo arrives March 29

Greetings. This is Hyung Tae Kim, director of Stellar Blade. We are pleased to officially announce the upcoming free playable demo for Stellar Blade, coming March 29 to PlayStation 5. The demo takes place from the very beginning of the game when Eve, a member of the 7th Airborne Squad is sent to Earth on…

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The Steam Deck gets a 3D printed ergo keyboard dock thanks to some creative modification and a clever clip-on hinged design

The Steam Deck is good at many things, but a wonderful typing experience it is not. Either you’re furiously flipping away at those thumbsticks like some kind of—shock horror—console gamer, or you’re jabbing your fingers and thumbs at the touchscreen like—even bigger shock horror—a mobile gamer. Well, thanks to some clever modding, the Steam Deck…

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