Evan Lahti
Evan's a hardcore FPS enthusiast who joined PC Gamer in 2008. After an era spent publishing reviews, news, and cover features, he now oversees editorial operations for PC Gamer worldwide, including setting policy, training, and editing stories written by the wider team. His most-played FPSes are CS:GO, Team Fortress 2, Team Fortress Classic, Rainbow Six Siege, and Arma 2. His first multiplayer FPS was Quake 2, played on serial LAN in his uncle's basement, the ideal conditions for instilling a lifelong fondness for fragging. Evan also leads production of the PC Gaming Show, the annual E3 showcase event dedicated to PC gaming.
Latest articles by Evan Lahti
Ubisoft puts the brakes on one of Rainbow Six Siege's fast defenders, Jager
By Evan Lahti published
news The latest Rainbow Six Siege patch notes hit the test server, tagging Jager with a new armor/speed rating.
Medieval, roguelike Peggle is the perfect distraction from a global crisis
By Evan Lahti published
🦄 Roundguard brings cheerfulness to a genre defined by suffering.
An update on this year's PC Gaming Show
By Evan Lahti published
e3 Our plan, after the cancellation of E3 2020.
You can now hug the angry psychic squid from Into the Breach
By Evan Lahti published
merch Adopt a Psion into your home.
Apex Legends update: Latest patch notes
By Evan Lahti, PC Gamer published
apexcellent Season 4 - Assimilation is underway, bringing a new legend, new ammo type, and lots of changes to World's Edge.
The PC Gamer 2020 Fantasy Draft
By Evan Lahti, PC Gamer published
2020 The PC Gamer team takes a crack at picking 2020's best games, and discuss the results.
Who won the PC Gamer 2019 Fantasy Draft? Help us decide
By Evan Lahti, PC Gamer published
🏆 Pick a winner in our inaugural draft of 2019's releases.
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 6
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures This is the final part of our canon-destroying playthrough of Star Wars Conquest, a mod for sandbox RPG Mount & Blade.
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 5
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures Twenty hours into my Star Wars Conquest campaign, I realize that I have no idea what the game’s win state is. Is there one?
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 4
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures Last time Emperor Palpatine gave me a lightsaber-whipping on Endor, but now I'm determined to take the Death Star.
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 3
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures I receive a missive from Mon Mothma to join the Rebel Alliance. And she's giving me a moon.
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 2
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures In today's adventure, I recover from having my pride and HP wounded by intergalactic jerkbag Grand Moff Tarkin.
Diary of a Droid Jedi - Star Wars Conquest, part 1
By Evan Lahti published
Droidventures Join us for the Star Wars adventure of a lifetime, through an unfinished Mount & Blade mod and many, many GIFs.
The most important PC games of the decade
By Evan Lahti published
2010-2019 25 influential games that defined 2010-2019.
Remnant proved that video games can still be mysterious in the age of the internet
By Evan Lahti published
personal pick Trading tall tales with friends in this co-op shooter was one of my best gaming experiences of 2019.
17 PC games we loved in 2019
By Evan Lahti published
reflections PC Gamer editors reflect on the gaming experiences they'll remember.
Counter-Strike has characters now
By Evan Lahti published
news CS:GO's first operation in two years unveils new Master Agents.
CS:GO update log: Every recent CS:GO patch
By Evan Lahti published
patch notes A full list of the recent changes to Counter-Strike: Global Offensive.
Be our next hardware editor
By Evan Lahti published
job We're looking for candidates to become PC Gamer's hardware lead. Apply now.
Rainbow Six Siege Shifting Tides is adding the most lethal gun in the game
By Evan Lahti published
hands-on New operators Kali and Wamai should see plenty of playtime when they enter Rainbow Six Siege.
Here's a new album of pleasant Machinarium remixes
By Evan Lahti published
news Celebrating 10 years after the charming adventure game's release.
Apex Legends is getting a new map, and it has a train
By Evan Lahti published
news New trailer reveals an entirely new map coming to Respawn's battle royale.
Rainbow Six Siege's Raleigh Major is live all weekend
By Evan Lahti published
breach and clear The full broadcast schedule for the Siege quarterfinals, semis, and finals on Sunday.
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