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The most important games and moments in 30 years of PC gaming, part 2: 2004 - 2013
By Rick Lane published
PCG30TH Half-Life 2, horse armour, Early Access, and more.

The most important games and moments in 30 years of PC gaming, part 1: 1993-2003
By Rick Lane published
PCG30TH Games, software, hardware, and events that changed everything.

Videogame fantasy settings are staler than mouldy bread right now
By Fraser Brown published
Death to elves Time to kill off the elves and get weird.

I spent hours tracking down a game I barely remembered from my childhood, and it turned out it was a screensaver
By Sarah Richter published
Desktop pal My favorite game turned out to be Johnny Castaway, the forefather of virtual pets.

3 years after he faced sexual harassment allegations, new fighting game Diesel Legacy is giving disgraced Skullgirls developer Mike Zaimont a chance to prove he's now 'fundamentally different'
By Wes Fenlon published
Report We spoke with the devs behind Diesel Legacy and Zaimont's former coworkers about his past behavior and return to games.

Journeying into The Cradle in Thief: Deadly Shadows
By Kieron Gillen published
From The Archives In this classic feature, Kieron Gillen goes on a deep dive into one of the most terrifying levels in videogame history.

Meet one of the last positive communities left in gaming
By Robin Valentine published
Dwarven Hospitality Deep Rock Galactic's fans are disarmingly nice—what is it that makes them so friendly?

RPG roundtable podcast: Josh Sawyer, Mike Laidlaw, Strix Beltran, Paweł Sasko, and Lis Moberly go deep on writing and playing RPGs
By Wes Fenlon published
🎙️ Listen to our 80-minute discussion with five veteran RPG designers.
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