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- September 30
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- Elite Dangerous clan becomes the first to destroy a Thargoid ship
- Watch the top Dishonored 2 speedrunner set a new world record for Death of the Outsider
- Space combat game Allegiance blasts onto Steam 17 years after initial release
- What are you playing this weekend?
- Latest Star Citizen video shows off detailed animation system
- You have a three-slot loadout you can fill with weapons from any PC game—what do you put in them?
- Old-school platformer Cuphead is out now and looks great
- PUBG servers are still not fixed after days of issues [Updated]
- The original Fallout is free on Steam this weekend
- September 29
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 story scene reveals the Emperor's final command
- The Humble Store launches a one-day sale and new 'Gems' bundle
- Assassin's Creed: Origins is getting 18-karat gold headphones that cost $60,000
- Build the wooden train set of your childhood dreams in Tracks
- Football Manager 2018 will feature a new graphics engine, better AI, and 'dynamics'
- Corsair's 8GB Vegeance LPX DDR4-3000 memory kit is on sale for $80
- Nvidia's GeForce GTX 1070 Ti may launch October 26 starting at $429
- ECS whips out a ‘Lightsaber’ motherboard for Intel’s Coffee Lake CPUs
- SMGs already nerfed in the Call of Duty: WWII open beta, more changes coming
- Commodore 64 Mini will come with 64 games and a 'classic style' joystick
- Intel's 12th generation 'Sapphire Rapids' core architecture may arrive in 2020
- Six things I wish I knew before starting a Total War: Warhammer 2 campaign
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 beginner's guide
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds gets its own company, PUBG Corp
- Join the PC Gamer Club and get a copy of Tropico 4
- FIFA 18 suffers PC launch problems, EA provides fix
- PUBG will open Squad FPP OCE servers 'after mid-October'
- 'Anybody who wants to copy Put Back—I invite you to do so,' says Gone Home creator on keeping a tidy house
- Dead Rising 4 to add photography challenges and other fan-requested features
- Pyre's 'True Nightwing' update adds complimentary ironman-style mode
- Seven new indie games about food, glorious food
- September 28
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- The best multiplayer FPSes you probably aren't playing
- We didn't expect to see Shaq and J.Lo talking about competitive Overwatch today
- 2D brawler Flynn: Son of Crimson looks wonderful in motion
- There will be no Diablo 3 announcements at BlizzCon, but things are happening
- Valve will allow fans to create and sell merchandise based on its games
- The best game engines for making your own 2D indie game
- Fling meteors and explode pyromancers in this 'classic' medieval RTS
- Get a mid-tower case with tempered glass side panel for $40
- This Shenmue 3 dev diary video has facial animations that actually work
- Path of Exile is the king of ARPGs, but only if you can learn to love its complexity
- Cooler Master’s giant Cosmos C700P is the result of customer feedback
- Rocket League is getting transparent goalposts and LAN support today
- The Call of Duty: WWII open beta is live now
- BioWare's Anthem will get a beta, director says
- Ghost Recon Wildlands 'Ghost War' team deathmatch mode will go live in October
- Behind the addictive psychology and seductive art of loot boxes
- This $119 HDMI cable has a built-in anti-aliasing chip to remove jaggies
- Forza Motorsport 7 is gorgeous on PC, and runs smoothly so far
- A woeful errand through pixels and music in Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
- SteelSeries releases an affordable spill-resistant keyboard
- Dark Souls speedrunner earns every achievement in just under 4 hours
- The apocalyptic music of Far Cry 5
- Red Dead Redemption 2 has a new trailer
- Call of Duty: WWII devs want to 'win the hearts and minds of the PC community'
- Call of Duty: WWII's new War mode gives you another chance to never get on the damn payload
- Swery's The Good Life adds dogs to its preexisting cats edition
- Dark Souls annual Return to Lordran event starts next week
- Fortnite dev says 'over 1 million players' played its Battle Royale mode at launch
- PUBG weekly update hits bugs and UI fixes, now live
- Interview: Absolver's slap, code of honor, and future updates
- Skyrim is getting a survival mode via Creation Club
- September 27
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- WWE 2K18 season pass includes the Hardy Boyz and the 'Pumphandle Death Valley Driver'
- Latest AMD GPU driver is optimized for Warhammer II and Forza Motorsport 7
- Try the demo for this Game Boy Color-inspired dungeon crawler
- The new Overwatch comic stars Zarya, Sombra, and an Omnic named Lynx
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 is the best tabletop RPG that doesn’t require a table
- Getting Over It is a brutal new game from the maker of QWOP
- Gigabyte upgrades its external GPU dock with a GeForce GTX 1080
- The PC Gamer Show: Elite aliens, PC hardware innovations, and audience Q&A
- Control your Internet bandwidth with an actual valve
- Blizzard releases a Battle.net mobile app for Android and iOS
- Soma studio's next game is in full production and will be 'horrific'
- Agents of Mayhem studio Volition suffers layoffs
- Get a Lenovo 15.6-inch gaming laptop with GeForce GTX 1050 Ti for $736
- Custom Radeon RX Vega 64 graphics cards may be few and far between
- Nvidia is bundling Shadow of War with select GTX 1080 and 1080 Ti cards
- Nvidia CEO says Moore’s Law is dead and GPUs will replace CPUs
- Assassin's Creed: Origins's non-violent discovery tour update wants to teach you history
- The Evil Within 2's Father Theodore flaunts horrifying flame-throwing henchmen
- Returning to Mad Max, one of the most atmospheric open worlds on PC
- RollerCoaster Tycoon Classic rides onto Steam tomorrow
- Skyrim Special Edition's Creation Club Steam page is now live
- Skyrim Together co-op mod closes in on launch
- PC Gamer UK podcast 53: Death of the Outsider, South Park, Paladins, Heat Signature
- Assassin's Creed series gets big discounts till Friday
- Sonic Forces showcases fast and flashy Casino Forest Zone
- Need for Speed: Payback trailer shows off its wealth of racing activities
- Dark Devotion is a 2D indie RPG as dark as its name suggests
- Elite Dangerous' mysterious aliens have just declared war
- September 26
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- Persona 5 emulator targeted by Atlus DMCA takedown notice
- Even Overwatch pros sometimes forget to stay on the point
- Death makes you stronger in Hellscreen, an FPS with a rear-view mirror
- The Warmonger Tribe joins Middle-earth: Shadow of War's orcish menagerie
- Fortnite's controversial Battle Royale mode is now live
- Watch 23 minutes of Wolfenstein 2 action in the 'Nazis in New Orleans' video
- Middle-earth: Shadow of War's charity DLC will be free for everyone
- Try the demo for this old-school RPG with six branching stories
- Eco-friendly Cities: Skylines expansion coming this October
- Valve removes 173 'spam' games from Steam, all published by one person
- Get an MSI B350 Gaming Pro Carbon AM4 motherboard for $90
- A rare Overwatch bug is causing false seasonal bans and dramatic SR drops (Updated)
- How X-Com's creator is reinventing his masterpiece in Phoenix Point
- Say hello to Intel’s Loihi, a self-learning chip that mimics the human brain
- Call of Duty: WWII beta on PC will support FOV slider, 250 fps framerate cap
- Leaked AMD roadmap points to Zen 2 processors in 2019
- Corsair’s latest RAM is the finishing touch to whiting out your build
- Fortnite: Battle Royale wants to be PUBG more than Fortnite
- Dark Souls mods are about to get weird as hell
- AMD delays driver release supporting NVMe SSDs in RAID on Threadripper
- SteelSeries Rival 110 gaming mouse promises precise control at a low price
- The joys of being dead in Divinity: Original Sin 2
- Cyberpunk brawler Ruiner out now, launch trailer launched
- Hob review
- Battlefront 2 trailer teases bucket load of new features, system requirements revealed (Updated)
- Ruiner review
- 'The new XCOM game allowed me to make Phoenix Point', says X-Com creator Julian Gollop
- Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite review
- Voice actors union reaches 'tentative agreement' to end videogame strike
- Ataribox will run Linux and AMD custom processor, will cost $300
- You can play LawBreakers free this weekend
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 build guide
- September 25
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- Showtime and other sites can mine cyptocurrency using your PC
- Call of Duty: WWII open beta preloading has begun
- See heads get crushed and live-ammo fingerguns in Call of Duty: 'Gesture Warfare'
- Intel Core i9-7960X review: 16-cores at $105 each
- The best pixel art tools for making your own game
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 players are killing the toughest enemies by turning them into chickens
- Doomtrooper, the '90s collectible card game, is going digital
- Get an Asus ROG Strix Z270F Gaming motherboard for $130
- Overclocked Core i9-7980XE hits 6.1GHz and pulls 1000 watts
- The weirdest Crusader Kings 2 mods
- WWE 2K18 is coming to the PC in October
- Microsoft builds a programming language for quantum computing
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds breaks 1.5 million concurrent users
- LG files patent for a VR display that eliminates the screen-door effect
- Road Redemption is Road Rash, randomized
- Attack on Titan 2 confirmed for PC, so check out some new screens
- Here's your first look at the new weapons coming to H1Z1: King of the Kill
- Intel brews Coffee Lake for the desktop, hypes up gaming performance
- Ex-Valve artist unveils artwork for cancelled four-player fantasy game
- Check out the stealthy ship coming in EVE: Valkyrie's massive update that removes VR exclusivity
- Sea of Thieves almost had console and PC-specific sails to spark cross-play rivalries
- Intel Core i9-7980XE review: an incredibly fast CPU, but gamers don't need it
- Total War: Warhammer 2 review
- Planet Coaster unveils Halloween-themed Spooky Pack with new rides and scenery
- The best Star Trek games
- Shadow of War's loot boxes 'will not distract from the rest of our game,' says design director
- 'We're going dark for the next few months,' says Dear Esther studio The Chinese Room
- Batman Skyrim mod adds new class, Batcave, overpowered Batsuit
- Battle Princess Madelyn teases new in-game footage in ghoul-slaying trailer
- Ruiner trailer introduces four of its bosses
- Steam will display Australian dollars soon, according to developer
- September 24
- September 23
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- The challenges of localizing Nier: Automata, one of the weirdest games ever made
- Inside the biggest heist in EVE Online history
- Monster Hunter: World's TGS presentation shows off cooking, exploration and one buff dragon
- What we love and hate about Quake Champions
- Total War: Warhammer 2's Mortal Empires campaign will contain 117 factions
- From shareware superstars to the Steam gold rush: How indie games conquered the PC
- EU Commission report doesn't find a link between piracy and sales
- PUBG exec clarifies objection to Fortnite Battle Royale: 'it's not about the idea itself, it's about Epic Games'
- September 22
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Palmer Luckey wants to make VR porn hardware with an 'industrial robotic arm'
- A new Overwatch update tweaks Mercy and removes four maps from Deathmatch
- 10 days in Frostpunk: maimed children, cannibalism, and laws about soup
- Witcher voice actor talks sex scenes and Cyberpunk
- Consortium: The Tower debuts on Steam Early Access
- After further review, Divinity: Original Sin 2's infinite damage loop is being removed
- Fractal Design's Define R5 mid-tower case is available for $80
- Here's how the GeForce GTX 1070 Ti might stack up against other Pascal cards
- South Park: The Fractured But Whole trailer mocks Kanye's 'Only One' videogame
- AMD’s new Vega drivers give multi-GPU support
- [UPDATE] This absurdly long Hearthstone game may lead to rule changes
- DDR5 memory is twice as fast as DDR4 and slated for 2019
- A quick trip to cyberpunk murder city with Ruiner
- Grand Theft Space mixes Garry's Mod with Kerbal Space Program in GTA 5
- Rockstar teases a Red Dead Redemption 2 thing for next week
- Every way to escape Fort Joy in Divinity: Original Sin 2
- Win a Snakebyte Professional Gaming Chair with Bundle Stars
- PUBG exec contemplating 'further action' over Fortnite Battle Royale similarities
- The First Tree is a heartbreaking adventure told through the eyes of a fox
- This GTA 5 Oppressor bike skydiving stunt is all kinds of awesome
- 'The dumpster would fly across the alley and slam into the wall,' says Warren Spector of Half-Life 2's ill-fated magnet gun
- One of PUBG's forthcoming new vehicles looks like an old Volkswagen bus
- Play Gang Beasts for free this weekend
- Everything's a bit funny with the chunky pixels of The Darkside Detective
- Blizzard is recruiting for Overwatch esports broadcasters
- Road Redemption escapes Early Access next month, is now a 'rogue-lite'
- September 21
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- Call of Duty: WWII will let you play as a pilot, a tanker, and a female Resistance fighter
- How collectibles, stealth and climbing came to define the Ubisoft open world game
- Infinite damage combo discovered in Divinity: Original Sin 2 (Updated)
- We have three new cards from the Shadowverse: Starforged Legends expansion to show you
- Modders have put GTA's CJ and The Witcher's Geralt into Zelda: Breath of the Wild
- Rainbow Six Siege is switching to CS:GO-style recoil patterns
- Heat Signature review
- Discover and destroy a deep Metroid-style world in SteamWorld Dig 2
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 patch fixes 'issue where players could be eternally Wet,' among others
- Outlast and the Whistleblower DLC are free on the Humble Store
- LawBreakers update adds regenerating health, new map, and daily login rewards
- Logitech's G602 wireless mouse is on sale for $35
- Nvidia releases game ready GPU driver for Call of Duty: WWII and more
- Nvidia is giving away 50,000 Shadow of Mordor game codes
- F.lux update adds new features and better performance with games
- World’s first 8K VR headset races past crowdfunding goal on first day
- Gigabyte fuels rumors of a GeForce GTX 1070 Ti on its Facebook page
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 review
- This PC footage of The Evil Within 2 features two fights against monsters made of limbs
- Overwatch Competitive permabans are coming next week
- Doom's BFG and Marine armor added to Fallout 4's Creation Club store
- Win an NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1070 with Bundle Stars
- Shadow of War's Talion is the ultimate Lord of the Rings superhero
- Voting is now open for the 35th Golden Joystick Awards
- Planet of the Apes: Last Frontier is like Heavy Rain but with apes
- Left Alive gets new screens and in-game footage from Tokyo Game Show
- Save money on hardware in Newegg's latest Tech Trends sale
- Mugsters is a lovely-looking action puzzler about fighting alien robots and blowing things up
- Resident Evil 7 teases Not A Hero in-game footage
- Get indie puzzler Back to Bed free on Steam
- Steam's review bombing graph may only encourage review bombing
- The PC Gamer Show: Steam review bombing, Divinity: Original Sin 2, and more
- Amazon’s fantasy sports game Breakaway shoots, but may not score
- September 20
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- Battlerite will leave Early Access and go free-to-play in November
- Blizzard promises improvements to Hearthstone pro scene after Championship Tour debacle
- You're a bird in this Early Access voxel sandbox, but sometimes you're a flying monkey
- The stunning sprites of Virgo vs The Zodiac
- Battlefield 1 'Incursions' 5v5 mode begins closed alpha testing tomorrow
- Park your backside in a racing themed gaming chair for $43
- Warframe's new robot Cthulhu man is a great example of how to rework a character class
- Free Strafe update adding new enemies, game modes, save system
- Nvidia reveals Need for Speed Payback system requirements and a new 4K trailer
- AMD exec describes Threadripper’s dummy dies as ‘basically rocks’
- Last Day of June review
- Bring all your old CD-ROM games back to life with this
- Vampyr, the RPG about turn-of-the-century vampires, has been delayed to 2018
- Logitech G’s mouse & charging combo aims to change the game
- Intel’s Cannon Lake release might still be more than a year away
- Minecraft's big 'Better Together' update is live
- Bundle Stars reveals Day 2 prize of its week-long Epic Gaming Loot giveaway
- AOC launches a 144Hz 32-inch curved monitor with FreeSync support
- Games that broke free of convention
- First-person roguelike City of Brass proves that there should be more whips in games
- Otis is an interactive experience that blurs the line between games and movies
- Overwatch League adds final three teams in Houston, Dallas, and Philadelphia
- Fortnite's Battle Royale mode due next week free-of-charge
- Pro Evolution Soccer 2018 review
- 'I would love to add a single player campaign to the game' says PUBG creator
- Left Alive is an action shooter from Armored Core and Metal Gear veterans, set in the Front Mission universe [Updated]
- Save a huge amount of money on up to 15 games in the Nemesis Bundle
- Devolver Digital's feature-length Call of Duty documentary is out now
- PUBG weekly update targets bugs and uncooked grenades
- Four new Call of Duty: WWII trailers introduce the squad
- Humble 'Very Positive' Bundle includes Shadow of Mordor and more for around $7
- September 19
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- Acer Predator 21 X Review
- Steamworld Dig 2 launch trailer highlights the beauty and danger of its underground world
- Valve aims to combat Steam review bombing with new 'histogram' charts
- Dynasty Warriors 9 will be out early next year, so here's a new trailer
- Games like Hellblade are eroding the border between indie and triple-A
- 5 things you want from the future of GTA Online
- Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee is free in the Humble Store End of Summer Sale
- Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus gameplay trailer is all guns, guts, and sex
- Dishonored: Death of the Outsider review
- Bundle Stars 7-day Epic Loot Giveaway kicks off with an HTC Vive
- Ark: Survival Evolved is the new Crysis of PC hardware
- Knights of the Frozen Throne did the Lich King justice but left Hearthstone feeling stale
- Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner coming to PC with VR support
- GTA Online update adds plane vs helicopters mode and hangar workshop discounts
- Final Fantasy 7's Tifa Lockhart invades Darkest Dungeon
- Win a free game as part of the GOG Big Deal sale
- Guild Wars 2: Path of Fire drops launch trailer
- Manic melodies: Sonic Mania's composer breaks down its soundtrack
- Monster Hunter: World release date set for consoles, PC launch to 'follow at a later date'
- Automaton is developing a PvP arena combat game that supports 400 concurrent players
- Latest GOG sale is a 'big deal', and there's something 'special' coming tomorrow
- September 18
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- Grim Dawn expansion Ashes of Malmouth will be out in October
- How small teams deal with the madness of releasing on Steam
- Paragon's Monolith Visual Update will go live later this week
- The Devil's Eight is a musical boss rush based on Super Smash Bros.
- Call of Duty: WWII story trailer features explosions, drama, and the horrors of war
- This burly uninterruptible power supply from CyberPower is on sale for $120
- Freeways is a deceptively simple game about building roads
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 approaches 500,000 copies sold in less than a week
- Former Valve writer Chet Faliszek joins Worlds Adrift developer Bossa Studios
- DRAM prices could skyrocket after already doubling in the last year
- The Pirate Bay is piggybacking on visitors' CPUs to mine cryptocurrency
- Enermax builds a 1200W power supply that hates dust
- Shadow of War interactive live-action trailer depicts the Nemesis System in motion
- Academia: School Simulator is like Prison Architect but with kids
- 9 things we want to see from PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
- Project Cars 2 review
- Hackers use CCleaner as malware host, affects 2.27 million users
- Horror game Darq shows mind-bending puzzles and terrifying mannequins
- Dark Souls 'Rekindled Edition' mod will make the game near unrecognisable
- Black Desert Online free Kamasylvia expansion release date set
- City of Brass, the BioShock-meets-Indiana Jones rogue-lite, is out now on Early Access
- This great headset for gaming is down to $87
- Call of Duty: WWII lines up big week of single player announcements
- Modders are recreating Half-Life 2 in the original Half-Life engine
- September 17
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- Our readers share the worst, most absurd glitches they’ve ever encountered
- We want your worst PC building horror stories
- After the fall update, development on Battleborn will cease
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 boasts over 75,000 concurrent players on Steam
- Blizzard shows off Ana skins and the Volskaya Foundry map for Heroes of the Storm
- September 16
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- Localhost is a cyberpunk game about talking AIs into being deleted
- Thieves loot a van carrying Total War: Warhammer 2 collector's editions
- What are you playing this weekend?
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds beats Dota 2's highest concurrent player record
- Wild West Online's closed alpha kicks off with a gold rush
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- September 15
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- Pewdiepie warns against DMCA abuse after YouTube accepts copyright claim against him
- 99 noteworthy games still coming to PC in 2017
- Texas Chainsaw Massacre's Leatherface is now terrorizing teens in Dead by Daylight
- Warframe trailer brings new Plains of Eidolon gameplay
- Lay eyes on the Lizardmen campaign in a new Total War: Warhammer 2 gameplay video
- Opinion: For indie devs, game design and marketing are the same thing
- Asus says you won't sweat your ears off while wearing its new headset
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 claims top spot on Steam despite a very unlucky launch day
- Multiplayer RPG Re:Legend has farming, monster taming, and, crucially, 'co-op breeding'
- Ana, Junkrat, and a giant two-player robot are coming to Heroes of the Storm
- Give your PC a speedy upgrade with this 256GB SSD for $80
- Get a burly Asus ROG 17.3-inch laptop with GeForce GTX 1070 for $1,599
- XCOM 2's Chosen are the best videogame villains since the Nemesis system
- Threadripper processor is stripped naked down to the dies
- EKWB is taking preorders on a new monoblock for Asus X299 motherboards
- Gigabyte bets on beryllium to separate newest gaming headset from the pack
- Humble Bundle has raised more than $100 million for charity
- The best XCOM 2: War of the Chosen mods
- We're launching the PC Gamer Indie channel
- Get 50 eclectic games for $20 in the Hurricane Relief Bundle
- Fantasy Strike is a fighting game with controls anyone can master
- Behind the beautifully grotesque art of Scorn
- Everything is bigger in the new Dungeons 3 trailer
- Spintires: MudRunner gets a dramatic, muddy trailer
- Final Fantasy XIV players raise over $21k for hurricane victims
- The best battle royale games, modes and mods
- Total War: Warhammer 2 trailer reveals the New World's gorgeous battle maps
- Cliff Bleszinski thinks LawBreakers can still be a success
- You can now have an adorable fish pal in Subnautica who high-fives you
- [Update] Bungie removes Destiny 2 gauntlet that features elements of a 'hate symbol'
- September 14
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- Hyakki Castle looks like Legend of Grimrock, but with samurai and ninjas
- Call of Duty: WWII beta will be free for everyone later this month
- Hollow Knight will get its second expansion this Halloween
- Sean 'Day[9]' Plott is becoming an announcer in StarCraft 2
- An Overwatch free weekend is on the way
- The Thargoids will officially arrive in Elite Dangerous later this month
- Cloud Imperium Games says claim of $45,000 refund was 'fabricated'
- AMD's Ryzen Pro is doing double duty as a processor and house heater
- Get a Logitech G410 Atlas Spectrum RGB mechanical keyboard for $55
- Rumors fly of a GeForce GTX 1070 Ti being in the works
- Psychonauts goes free in the Humble Store End of Summer Sale
- Gigabyte sees growth in gaming market as motherboard shipments decline
- Early adopters can now preorder Dell's mixed reality headset for $350
- Fallout 4's Creation Club 'horse armor' and Prey space suit are free for a limited time
- Killer Billie sows chaos in Dishonored: Death of the Outsider launch trailer
- Zotac’s mini PCs with GeForce GTX 1070 and 1060 cards pack a punch
- Corsair’s 16GB DDR4-4600 RAM is its fastest frequency memory kit to date
- Galactic Civilizations 3 update brings expansion improvements to the base game
- SteamWorld Dig 2 is coming to PC on September 22
- Hand of the Gods: Smite Tactics is out now on Steam Early Access
- Harley Quinn joins Batman: The Enemy Within's rogues gallery
- Fighting a hopeless fight in The Witcher 3: Blood and Wine
- Fight to become top god in Dominions 5
- Save 60 percent on Dying Light: The Following and its DLC today
- Play Dead by Daylight for free this weekend
- Sea of Thieves trailer shows off the top 10 things you need to know
- Absolver is a reminder that loot is better when it's a mystery
- Overwatch's Jeff Kaplan on toxic behavior: 'the community needs to take a deep look inwards'
- September 13
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- Thanks to Doomfist, the Overwatch meta is finally exciting again
- The PC Gamer Show: War of the Chosen, PewDiePie, Destiny 2, and more
- Ghost Recon Wildlands 'Ghost War' standalone beta is open to everyone next week
- Blizzard reveals two new World of Warcraft mounts for BlizzCon ticket holders
- Klei announces Don't Starve: Hamlet single-player DLC, new Shipwrecked content, and more
- Is this the most misplayed turn in competitive Hearthstone history?
- Mike Morhaime founded Blizzard thanks to a $15,000 loan from his grandmother
- A mod that removes Creation Club news from Fallout 4's main menu is pretty popular
- Western Digital's 2TB Elements portable hard drive is on sale for $60
- Black Desert Online has sold more than 530,000 copies on Steam, has 7.65 million registered users
- For Honor's upcoming Tribute mode is 4v4 CTF with three flags
- Asus ROG desktop with GeForce GTX 1070 can be had for $1,000
- Arctic Cooling unveils quiet dual-fan CPU air cooler with 10 year warranty
- Rocket League Autumn Update arrives this month, Psyonix reveals big plans beyond
- Tooth and Tail, an RTS from the creators of Monaco, is out now
- HP’s drool-worthy workstations are insanely powerful and upgradeable
- Blizzard releases Shadow the Fox pet to raise money for disaster relief
- Project London is GTA 5's most ambitious overhaul mod yet
- The Corsair CS750M power supply is down to $60
- GTA Online gets a new car and a set of weekly bonuses
- You can mod Overwatch's Mercy into XCOM 2: War of the Chosen
- Endless Space 2 free update adds fighters and bombers to battles
- The next game by the Journey and Flower studio may come to PC
- September 12
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- This tiny tool checks for Nvidia updates if you don't want to use GeForce Experience
- Here's the PC you can build for the price of the new iPhone X
- Developers, submit your game for the PC Gamer Indie GIF Showcase
- Meet Middle-earth: Shadow of War's beastly Feral Tribe
- Skyrim Script Extender 64 for Skyrim Special Edition is in alpha
- Star Wars Battlefront season pass is currently free on Origin
- The Humble Capcom X Sega X Atlus Bundle is live
- Over a million people are estimated to have grabbed Mirage: Arcane Warfare for free
- The best and worst loot boxes in PC gaming
- King of the Kill devs talk about PUBG: "We just sort of try to ignore any comparison"
- The Division will be free to play this weekend
- Samsung's 34-inch curved 1440p widescreen monitor is available for $680
- Firewatch is getting review-bombed on Steam
- EVE Online alliance leader permanently banned after threatening to cut off another player's hands
- Here's an insanely long motherboard with 8 PCIe x16 slots
- Lawyers explain why Campo Santo's takedown of PewDiePie's video is legal
- Newly discovered Bluetooth vulnerability exposes billions of devices
- The Evil Within 2 teases its horrors, occult baddies, disintegrating roads
- Fortnite Battle Royale is a 100-player last-man-standing mode, coming this month
- Save 96 percent on this indie games bundle
- PewDiePie claims racial slur 'just slipped out' in apology video
- PUBG September update adds new town, foggy weather 'has a low probability to occur'
- Sailing a space locomotive through the stars in Sunless Skies
- FIFA 18 demo kicks off today
- Nine overlooked oddities for your wishlist
- Capcom confirms Okami HD for December with 4K support [Updated]
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds targets November launch for vaulting mechanics
- Atomega is a new multiplayer FPS by the creators of Grow Home
- Super Mario 64 Online turns the classic into a co-op platformer
- September 11
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- If Street Fighter were a MOBA, it'd look like this
- New details and screens from Stardew Valley publisher's magic school RPG
- Injustice 2, the alt-DC fighting game, may be coming to the PC
- Ys Eight: Lacrimosa of Dana delayed on PC one day before launch (Updated)
- Microsoft acknowledges Windows 10 stuttering problem, a fix is in the works
- Intel's beastly Core i9-7920X processor is now available to preorder
- The Hearthstone 'Oktoberbrawl' offers free card backs for Twitch Prime members
- Get a Lenovo Legion Y520 gaming laptop with GTX 1060 for $950
- Raptr online game optimization and tracking service is shutting down
- Philips is prepping a massively wide 49-inch monitor with curved display
- Build of the week: it's Baby Groot, but with a PC in place of a soul
- HDR's promise is stunted by reluctant developer support
- Heat Signature, the spaceship hijacking game, will be out next week
- Micro Center is charging $10,000 for multiple GPU orders to thwart miners
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 leak reveals new details about the upcoming beta
- Here's a better look at PUBG's upcoming foggy weather
- Getting lost at sea in Sailaway: The Sailing Simulator
- GOG's sale this week has a free game twist
- GTA 5 The Flash Version 2.0 script mod is head-spinning awesome
- Tell us what you want from the future of GTA Online in our survey
- 'I can't believe they're not going to do another one, but they're not,' says Kevin Conroy on Batman Arkham games
- River City Melee: Battle Royal Special coming to PC, release date set
- PUBG teases foggy weather ahead of incoming Mini-14 update [Updated]
- PewDiePie uses racial slur during stream, prompting developer action
- September 10
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- Top-down survival game Wayward to add multiplayer
- Tell us about the worst glitches you've ever discovered
- Mourn with us as we share your most tragic save file disasters
- Hearthstone to drop restrictive Arena 'synergy picks' system
- One of The Binding of Isaac's most popular mod teams is moving on because of "broken" mod support
- September 9
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- Archaica: The Path of Light is a pretty puzzler with lasers and mirrors
- It's a good sign that our biggest Magic: The Gathering Arena concerns are cosmetic
- Elder Scrolls Online developer unveils new PvP mode and details Clockwork City DLC
- What are you playing this weekend?
- The number of games released on Steam could top 5,000 in 2017—the most ever in a single year
- Which classic PC game is on your pile of shame?
- September 8
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- Absolver's server connection and matchmaking patch is live
- This mod from Blendo Games lets you play Marc Laidlaw's Half-Life 2: Episode 3 synopsis, kind of
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Ancestors Legacy gameplay trailer showcases 'historically accurate' medieval RTS
- Immortal Unchained is a 'hardcore shooter for the action RPG genre'
- What you need to know about the massive Equifax data breach (Updated)
- A new Hunt: Showdown dev diary showcases 'reactive' sandbox levels
- Elite Dangerous players have only explored 0.003 percent of the galaxy
- G.Skill launches an insanely fast 16GB DDR4-4600MHz memory kit
- Get a G.Skill Ripjaws KM780 RGB mechanical keyboard for $110
- Smuggler's Run is the best thing to happen to GTA Online since the heists
- ASRock's X299 OC Formula motherboard is ready for extreme overclocking
- Malaysia blocks Steam over 2D brawler that lets you beat up Jesus (Updated)
- Gigabyte's miniaturized GeForce GTX 1080 is the perfect size for mini ITX builds
- Destiny 2 expansion Curse of Osiris appears on the Microsoft Store
- Get 80 percent off Magicka 2 for the next 24 hours
- Grand Theft Auto Space mod launched with impressive trailer
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has passed 1 million concurrent players
- Skyrim Special Edition is free to try on Steam this weekend
- Final Fantasy 15's Hajime Tabata on gaining the 'trust and acceptance' of PC players
- Kentucky Route Zero devs 'totally focussed on finishing Act 5' despite console edition announcement
- Blizzard is opening its own esports arena in LA next month
- Hearthstone director: 'We absolutely don't think players are stupid.'
- CS:GO Lotto controversy results in new transparency measures for 'influencers'
- The Amazing Eternals beta access is yours with a PC Gamer Club membership
- September 7
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- Ark: Survival Evolved review
- [Updated] Destiny 2 players are mad that cosmetic shaders are now single-use
- The Walking Dead season one is free on the Humble Store right now
- Tokyo Dark adds a western adventure game twist to the Japanese visual novel
- Crashlands studio reveals its next project, Scuffle Buddies
- Magic: The Gathering Arena revealed, closed beta signups are live
- Co-op heist game Monaco is free on Steam for 24 hours
- Arma 3's latest DLC explores the harsh realities of non-combat casualties in war
- PC Gamer Readers' Top 100 list
- Asus unveils Transformer looking RGB mechanical keyboard
- AMD's Crimson ReLive 17.9.1 driver fixes a video playback issue with Vega cards
- Intel Core i7-7700K Kaby Lake processor is on sale for $310
- This Darkest Dungeon mod adds Dark Souls' greatest praiser of the sun
- Preordering Call of Duty: WWII instantly unlocks the multiplayer weapon of your choice
- South Park: The Fractured But Whole difficulty slider also changes your skin color
- Ookla Speedtest finds Comcast Xfinity is fastest broadband ISP in the US
- Score an open box Dell Inspiron 15.6-inch laptop with GTX 1050 Ti for $680
- Intel retires several Skylake CPUs but you can still buy them
- South Park: The Fractured But Whole is a far better RPG than the first
- Forza Motorsport 7 drops live-action trailer, demo due date
- These players loved their WoW servers so much, they bought the old hardware
- Save 15 percent on XCOM 2: War of the Chosen this week
- PUBG wants to mirror Destiny's aim-assist in its cross-platform support
- L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files announced, release date set for November
- 'It's like a good bottle of Bordeaux, if you let it age longer it should get better,' says Ubi of Siege's continuous evolution
- Battling death, explosions and other nightmares in Sunless Sea: Zubmariner
- Real Farm release date set, first in-game footage revealed
- 'I know people are upset but mods are and will continue to remain free,' says Bethesda on Creation Club backlash
- Bethesda has a game 'coming out this year that [it] hasn't told anyone about yet'
- Ark's Jesse Rapczak says launching from Early Access doesn't mean the work is done
- September 6
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- LawBreakers' full content roadmap revealed, new map this month
- Killer Instinct on Steam will support cross-play with Windows 10 and Xbox One
- Ooblets is "like all your favorite games mashed into one"
- How Hearthstone's major balance patch will shake up the meta
- Bear With Me, a noir teddy bear adventure, concludes in October
- Middle-earth: Shadow of War's Dark Tribe is a stealthy clan of Orcish ninjas
- AMD says Ryzen was "worst case scenario," is looking ahead to Ryzen 2
- See 17 minutes of Code Vein's vampiric co-op combat in action
- MSI unveils a high-end X370 motherboard for Ryzen with Killer Wi-Fi
- Glass is key to raising hard drive capacity ceiling to 20TB and beyond
- George Orwell's Animal Farm is being made into a videogame
- Rainbow Six Siege aims for 100 operators, but there's 'no reason' to stop there
- Stellaris: Synthetic Dawn expansion brings playable robot overlords in September
- Get a Corsair K95 RGB Platinum mechanical keyboard for $170
- New Overwatch comic shows the start of Junkrat and Roadhog's friendship
- TPCast wireless adapter for HTC Vive goes up for preorder in US
- Survived By is an MMO where dying makes your next character stronger
- AMD engineers built Ryzen Threadripper in their spare time
- Titanfall 2's horde mode brings warmth and teamwork to a brilliant if strangely forgettable FPS
- Destiny 2's Japanese live action trailer is an incredible fever dream dance party
- Mirage: Arcane Warfare is going free for a day, and you get to keep it
- Get a high refresh rate monitor for $150 today on Newegg
- Sinner: Sacrifice for Redemption is like Dark Souls for those pressed for time
- From The Elder Scrolls to the US Secret Service: where videogame trees come from
- Wolfenstein 2 depicts 'how the Nazis are slowly changing the cultural identity of America'
- Dishonored 2 Death of the Outsider's Hook Mines look very, very cool
- Biomutant's overzealous narrator can be muted if he gets on your nerves
- PUBG now has first-person servers in Oceania
- SteamWorld Dig is available for free on Origin right now
- September 5
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- The most exciting new and upcoming fall hardware
- PUBG players in Oceania don't have first-person servers due to small playerbase
- Trailmakers is Beseige with cars, planes, and whatever else you can make
- Neo-retro game collection UFO 50 was born from friendship, says Spelunky creator
- A video game attorney answers our important video game law questions
- Why aggro is good for Hearthstone (honest)
- Rocket League doesn't have a story but we made Psyonix explain it anyway
- Wargroove is still looking quite good
- Lifeless Moon, the follow-up to Lifeless Planet, is now live on Kickstarter
- Get a VR-ready desktop with Core i7-7700 and GeForce GTX 1080 for $1,150
- Songbringer is a speedrunning-friendly and fun sci-fi Zelda-alike
- Druids and Murlocs hit hard in biggest Hearthstone balance patch for years
- Speed up your home network with a D-Link AC1900 router for $84
- Windows mixed reality headsets may not support Steam content initially
- Resident Evil 7 reveals Gold Edition, release date set for remaining DLC
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds has sold over 10 million copies
- Dishonored 2's Death of the Outsider could have focused on Daud but was considered 'the easy road'
- The early verdict on Destiny 2's campaign mode
- Save on PC components and accessories in Newegg's latest sale
- S&box could become Garry's Mod 2 but is 'nowhere near that yet,' says GMod creator
- Win a Total War: Warhammer 2 Serpent God Edition with Bundle Stars
- Scorn showcases its gorgeously gruesome FPS horror, now crowdfunding
- The Amazing Eternals’ is a deck-building hero shooter that oozes character
- Watch the Grandma Gamer and I fail to save our children from drinking bleach
- The jetpack FPS is back (again) with Midair
- BioMutant gets a lengthy gameplay video showing combat and exploration
- Harvey Relief Done Quick raises $227,000 for Hurricane Harvey victims
- September 4
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- The Oculus Rift is catching up to the Vive on Steam
- Philips is preparing a 32-inch 8K resolution monitor for 2018
- Rainbow Six Siege - Operation Blood Orchid launches tomorrow
- EVE Online: Lifeblood expansion brings new mining and more pirates in October
- Bounty hunting is coming to Starbound
- SteamWorld Dig 2 gets a release date and a new trailer
- Riot drops League of Legends level cap, big changes coming to leveling and rewards
- Torture, brainwash, or kill enemy agents in this XCOM-style Cold War game
- Steam's rules about adult content continue to baffle
- Asus shows off ultra-fast 802.11ax router with a 4,804Mbps transfer speed
- Tweaked Radeon RX Vega 64 card pummels Polaris in mining performance
- Get Logitech's spill-resistant G213 gaming keyboard for $40
- Planning goes a long way in Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord's multiplayer Captain Mode
- Ni No Kuni 2's RTS skirmishes let you conquer territory with adorable air strikes
- Build of the week: a $20,000 steampunk computer
- Bethesda's Creation Club archive is being downloaded automatically
- Friday the 13th dev 'almost died' during Kickstarter surge
- Why Metal Gear Solid 2 is the most subversive game of all time
- Why I played through Half-Life 2's final chapter 15 times in two days
- 90% of Gearbox are busy on what is almost certainly Borderlands 3
- Cliff Bleszinski teases a LawBreakers roadmap
- Grab some tissues for The Witcher's 10th anniversary video
- Save 70 percent on Total War: Warhammer and DLC this week
- Developers share their hidden mechanics on Twitter
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord video gives us a second look at Captain Mode
- American McGee is working on an Alice 3 proposal
- Wolfendoom: Blade of Agony is a brilliant mashup of modern ideas and old-school shooting
- In Moonlighter, you're part adventurer, part shopkeeper
- September 3
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- Rend is a 60-player competitive survival game where matches last 'a month or two'
- How to stability test your PC
- This brutal cyberpunk brawler could make Hotline Miami look like a kids' cartoon
- This 'feel-good' shooter mixes Dragon Quest-inspired 2D art with 3D worlds
- Blizzard will reveal a nerf to Hearthstone's Druid class this week
- Phantom Brigade brings 'an XCOM style campaign' to giant robot strategy
- You'll be able to build fighting pits and brothels in 'society simulator' Frostpunk
- Final Fantasy 15 director on nude mods: if they go 'too far' they may affect the future of FF modding
- Rainbow Six Siege to overhaul casual matchmaking and add Theme Park map to ranked play
- What was your worst rage quit moment?
- From haute couture to industrial fetish wear, Nier: Automata's fashion is fascinating
- Latest No Man's Sky patch squashes save bugs and adds varied ship handling
- Act 1 of Homestuck adventure game Hiveswap coming out this month
- Why Dauntless' creatures will be able to go toe to toe with Monster Hunters'
- Rising Storm 2 ANZAC Update will add new guns, new maps, and a new chopper
- Swery's new mystery game The Good Life is looking for $1.5 million in crowdfunding
- September 2
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- Warframe's monstrous new bosses are like twisted-up kaiju
- What PUBG learned from the Gamescom Invitational tournament
- We got a member of Psyonix to read some Rocket League fan fiction to us
- Maker of Ashes of Creation wants to put "massive" back into MMOs
- PUBG producer: AFK farming is something 'we will definitely be addressing'
- The new Razer Blade Pro's lower price comes at the cost of graphics
- Rising Storm 2: Vietnam is free to play this weekend
- What are you playing this weekend?
- Enforce child labour and feed citizens sawdust in grim Frostpunk trailer
- Action RPG Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor - Martyr blasts into early access
- ASUS ROG and Dr. Disrespect were the real champions of PAX West 2017
- It's Left 4 Dead, but you're badass space miner dwarves
- September 1
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- Mineko's Night Market is an Animal Crossing-inspired game where you can plant cats in the ground
- Total War: Warhammer 2's Skaven race are like "science nerds who have gone off the reservation"
- Dual Universe is a sci-fi MMO where the endgame is mastering a built-in scripting language
- A surprise update restores Star Wars: Empire at War's multiplayer
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- The best weapons to use in Destiny 2's PvP modes
- Cultist Simulator, from the co-creator of Sunless Sea, is now on Kickstarter
- Stardew Valley publisher teases its 'magic school' RPG with a new image
- Peter Molyneux on press exile, No Man's Sky and kickstarting his career
- The fan remake of Tomb Raider 2 in Unreal 4 has a demo
- Titanfall 2 is having a double XP weekend to celebrate its Postcards From the Frontier DLC release
- Our Destiny 2 performance analysis confirms the game is legit on PC
- Fallout: New Vegas mod Project Brazil renamed to New California, out this year
- Advance Wars has another 'spiritual successor' in this indie strategy game from Japan
- How to get the Sturm exotic hand cannon in Destiny 2
- Shadow of War DLC character will raise funds for family of producer who died of cancer
- How to get the Rat King exotic sidearm in Destiny 2
- Treat your fingers to an Aukey mechanical keyboard for $20
- Razer's Basilisk FPS mouse pairs a thumb clutch with a 16,000 dpi sensor
- High Hell is a game about kicking in doors and burning down drug labs
- Ark's next expansion will contain underground biomes and chest-bursting critters
- Sonic Mania review
- Peter Molyneux visited Sean Murray in the wake of No Man's Sky backlash
- What we expect from PAX West 2017
- Destiny 2 leak reveals exotics, strikes, subclasses and more
- Phantom Halls, the Worms-meets-Spelunky squad shooter, unveils free Evil Dead 2 update
- Save up to 85 percent in the Humble horror sale
- Newegg's Labor Day weekend sale starts now
- Battlefield 1: In the Name of the Tsar release date confirmed
- The Sonic games ranked from best to worst for some reason & Knuckles
- Sonic Forces release date set
- This Skyrim mod brings Dark Souls to Tamriel
- id Software veterans are arguing over the origins of multiplayer only Quake maps
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 video reveals playable undead and a 'big-ass' Collector's Edition
