Latest articles by Robert Jones
I'm haunted by the decline and fall of Dragon Age, and can't help but wonder how it came to this
All shall fade A once-legendary RPG world now plunged into shadow
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: The Blood of Dawnwalker
Magazine Plus: Witchfire, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Monster Hunter, Citizen Sleeper 2, Caves of Qud, gaming controllers tested, and much more!
The Blood of Dawnwalker's creative director explains how the RPG's narrative sandbox works: 'the core of it is maximising players' freedom'
News Evolving the fantasy RPG at its core
The Witcher 3's director says he has designed his new vampire RPG to explore 'something in pop culture that nobody yet has done' in videogames: 'We will see how people like it'
News A new type of hero
The Witcher 3's director explains why he had to leave CDPR to make his dream vampire RPG: 'We had crazy ideas'
News The Witcher 3's director explains why he had to leave CDPR to make his dream vampire RPG: 'We had crazy ideas'
The Blood of Dawnwalker's design director explains the ARPG's time-as-resource mechanic, and how 'both action and inaction have consequences’
News The Blood of Dawnwalker's design director explains the ARPG's time-as-resource mechanic, and how 'both action and inaction have consequences’
18 games the PC Gamer team can't wait to play in 2025
🕹️ There's lots to look forward to this year.
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Sid Meier's Civilization 7
Magazine Plus: Elden Ring: Nightreign, Sniper Elite Resistance, Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl, Crysis, Nightmare Operator, gaming CPUs group test, and much more!
The legendary South Park RPG that has over 50,000 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews on Steam is now cheaper than a cup of coffee
News Obsidian's stellar RPG delivers hours of hilarious adventuring
'Is this false advertising?' Tekken 8 fan left disappointed at 'horrid and not at all like advertised' Fist Meets Fate statue
News 'Is this false advertising?' Tekken 8 fan left disappointed at 'horrid and not at all like advertised' Fist of Fate statue
My favourite Hitman game, which has over 10,000 'Very Positive' reviews on Steam, is now less than a buck
Silence pays My favourite Hitman game, which has over 10,000 'Very Positive' reviews on Steam, is now less than a buck
I'm bewitched by this hyper-violent fantasy FPS where you feast upon the brains, eyes, and spleens of your brutalized foes
Something wicked I'm bewitched by this hyper-violent fantasy FPS where you feast upon the brains, eyes, and spleens of your brutalized foes
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Magazine Plus: Game of the Year Awards, Arc Raiders, Wizordum, Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, Alpha Protocol, gaming mice tested, and much more!
Red Dead Redemption 2 modded so wagons and horses travel at supersonic speeds—and the results are ludicrous
News Red Dead Redemption 2 modded so wagons and horses travel at supersonic speeds—and the results are ludicrous
How two secret Stalker 2 hacks cut my loading time from 5 minutes to 52 seconds and got me in the Zone faster
Throwing shade Remove Unreal Engine 5 shader compilation and intro videos to get playing Stalker 2 faster on PC.
The ultra-violent time-bending horror FPS that always leaves my palms sweaty and heart racing is now less than a buck
News Feel the fear for 99 cents.
From extensive lore-friendly research to diabolical wordplay: All the different ways we name our beloved videogame characters
Aliases Making a name for ourselves.
PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Path of Exile 2
Magazine Plus: Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, No More Room In Hell 2, Diablo IV: Vessel of Hatred, Empire of the Ants, top mini gaming PCs, and much more!
Morrigan isn't just my favourite Dragon Age character, she's the greatest fantasy RPG companion of all time
GOAT Following the release of The Veilguard, I'm more certain than ever who the GOAT is
A huge discount to Batman: Arkham Asylum, the superlative superhero game with over 47,000 'Overwhelmingly Positive' reviews on Steam, is the Halloween gaming treat I've been waiting for
News The best Batman game ever made is now going for a few bucks.
The recent ultra-violent RoboCop FPS that lets you atomise the skulls of criminal scum is going for a fraction of full price
News I've enjoyed this superb PC gaming experience, so it's easy to recommend
As Netflix's The Witcher Season 4 loses another star, once again I feel compelled to tap the 'this no-budget YouTube fan film does the Witcher better' sign
It's not just Henry Cavill not returning in The Witcher Season 4
