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- December 31
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- The biggest upgrade I made this year was a robot desk
- Graphics cards in 2020: It was the best of years, it was the worst of years
- This EKWB custom loop kit reignited my love for building a gaming PC
- PC Gamer Hardware Awards 2020: The best gear of the year
- Tough guy biker adventure Full Throttle still kicks ass
- What Apple's move to ARM could mean for PC and console gaming
- Among Us was the year's most ripped-off game
- 62 things that made us say 'holy shit' in 2020
- It melts my heart that the go-to partner for Stardew Valley marriage speedrunning is Shane
- Game of the Year 2020: Death Stranding
- December 30
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- Tiny microphones became a real big deal in 2020
- The most game-changing graphics cards in PC gaming history
- Better names for the gaming hardware of 2020
- The biggest streamer bans of 2020
- The impossible quest to finish every CRPG in chronological order
- Genshin Impact is one of 2020's best surprises
- Half-Life remake Black Mesa is a success story that could only have happened on PC
- Best Strategy Game 2020: Crusader Kings 3
- Loot-driven games had a rough year
- December 29
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- AMD's Zen 3 is the gamechanger we've needed for years
- Even SATA SSDs can compete with next-gen consoles on basic load times
- The best looking games of 2020
- The worst launches of 2020
- The big and small gaming surprises of 2020
- How Minskworks snuck a snapshot of real England onto Steam
- Watching this grandma streamer recreate her quilt designs in Minecraft is how I want to end 2020
- Before I Forget is an unforgettable indie that deserves a bigger audience
- Fort Triumph makes turn-based tactics into slapstick comedy
- Best FPS 2020: Doom Eternal
- December 28
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- My DOOM gaming chair smells like beef. Now I want to rip and tear
- Why I love ragdoll physics
- World of Warcraft: Shadowlands feels more self-aware than ever, and isn't as demanding on your time
- Risk of Rain 2 is the co-op game I keep coming back to
- Best RPG 2020: Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Our highest review scores of 2020
- The gaming events of 2020 that will have the largest impact on our future
- December 27
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- This was the year I recognised the true value of good PC ergonomics
- The biggest PC gaming controversies of 2020
- The PC game protagonists of 2020, ranked by their names
- How a professional esports team prevents player injury
- Life after Moore's Law
- 2020 was the year I got back into Call of Duty
- Disc Room is full of alien mystery, and also discs and rooms
- Best Multiplayer Game 2020: Valorant
- December 26
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- AMD's return to high-end GPUs in 2020 will have a lasting impact on PC gaming
- How an obsession with Ultima 7 led to some of the PC's best RPGs
- After Cyberpunk 2077's rocky launch, it's time to bring back Deus Ex
- So, when will I be able to buy a new graphics card?
- Who won the PC Gamer 2020 Fantasy Draft? Help us decide
- How Arkane's passion for sims overcame all the odds
- After 2 years, the Epic Games Store is still a golden ticket for devs and irresistible bait for gamers
- Post Void teaches FPS mastery in a psychedelic hurricane of cartoon blood
- Best VR Game 2020: Half-Life: Alyx
- December 25
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- I built my own super router out of old PC parts and I've never felt so powerful
- Why I love Solaire's tragic ending in Dark Souls
- Nearly 25 years on, you should still play Quake
- The best games of 2020 that you probably didn't play
- I tried to rob a jewellery store as a blind drunk Bad Santa in a GTA 5 roleplay server
- Quaint city builder Townscaper is the perfect breather from the stress of modern life
- Yakuza: Like a Dragon's secret weapon isn't a magic baseball bat, it's optimism
- Best Innovation 2020: Microsoft Flight Simulator
- Crapshoot: A Very MUGEN Christmas
- December 24
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- The best settings for Call of Duty: Black Ops - Cold War
- How to unlock Peak of Vindagnyr in Genshin Impact
- The best settings for Microsoft Flight Simulator
- The Hollywood-obsessed FMV games of the '90s were weird as hell
- How Infinity Ward found its way through no man's land
- All I want for Christmas is the Xbox Series X Quick Resume feature
- Hands on with Nvidia's latency-slashing Reflex technology
- Roblox: What you need to know about Robux
- Making a buck in Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is still a delight
- How to use Roblox Studio
- How to create and edit your Roblox avatar
- The best Minecraft creations of 2020
- What is Roblox Plus?
- How to create a character in Roblox
- Master Roblox's virtual cops and robbers with this Jailbreak guide
- How to make an anvil in Minecraft
- In 2020 Bungie's greatest trick was deleting half of Destiny 2 and still making it better
- How to make pixel art in Minecraft
- Everything you need to know about Minecraft's Creepers
- Deep Rock Galactic is a doorway to infinite co-op adventure
- Best Card Game 2020: Monster Train
- December 23
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- How to unlock and level up the Frostbearing Tree in Genshin Impact
- The best quests in Cyberpunk 2077
- Where to find all 8 Ancient Carvings in Genshin Impact's new Dragonspine zone
- Stardew Valley's 1.5 update is the full-on expansion I've always wanted
- Laugh your blocks off at these hilarious Minecraft videos
- What games will you be playing over the holidays?
- The best songs in Minecraft
- Everything you need to know about Steve in Minecraft
- Everything you need to know about shields in Minecraft
- How to trade in Rocket League
- Seriously, Cyberpunk 2077, stop it with all the phone calls and texts
- What are the ranks in Rocket League?
- Score the catch of the day with this Terraria fishing guide
- How to craft the best armour in Terraria
- Every boss in Terraria and how to beat them
- How to build a house in Terraria
- Every NPC in Terraria and how to get them
- Totally Game: Unmasking Watch Dogs' Wrench
- A Monster's Expedition deserves a place alongside the puzzle game greats
- Best Co-op Game 2020: Phasmophobia
- December 22
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- Square Enix abandoned FF7 Crisis Core to the PSP, so these fans are making an HD remaster themselves
- 10 good TV shows to stream over the holidays
- The games you forgot released in 2020
- Last minute Christmas gifts for Aussie PC gamers
- Remember last year when everyone had 'Toss A Coin To Your Witcher' stuck in their heads? That was fun
- The best deals from the Steam Winter sale
- Diablo Immortal, the controversial mobile spin-off, is actually a lot of fun
- Ask a Medic: Does my chair need a headrest?
- Cyberpunk 2077: Where to find the Johnny Silverhand items
- Should you tell Lizzy Wizzy the truth in Cyberpunk 2077?
- I'm cautiously excited for the future of Cyberpunk 2077
- Let a pro help you take amazing Cyberpunk 2077 screenshots
- How to save Nix in Cyberpunk 2077's Kold Mirage mission
- How to build the cattle farm in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Here's what you need to know about Second Conflict in Cyberpunk 2077
- Blaseball is a glorious collaboration between devs and fans
- Best Adventure Game 2020: Paradise Killer
- December 21
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- Where to dance at different holiday trees in Fortnite
- Where to find the nutcracker statues in Fortnite
- World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Conduits guide
- World of Warcraft: Shadowlands Soulbinds guide
- How to get the Unusually Large Mushroom in Shadowlands
- How to complete the Killing in the Name quest in Cyberpunk 2077
- The best killers in Dead By Daylight
- Cyberpunk 2077 cameos: How to find Kojima and GLaDOS in Night City
- How to take part in the Yule Brawl in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Which choice to make in Cyberpunk 2077's Dream On mission
- How to get the Spellbound code in Cyberpunk 2077
- If Found… is an important queer coming-of-age story that's both heartfelt and brutally authentic
- Best Roguelike 2020: Spelunky 2
- Lords Mobile teams up with YouTube music star for its Ultimate Guild event
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (December 21, 2020)
- December 20
- December 19
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- Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2 is everything you'd want from a remake of a 20 year old game
- Game of the Year Awards 2020
- Best Ongoing Game 2020: Final Fantasy XIV
- What RPG that isn't by BioWare feels the most like a BioWare RPG?
- Crapshoot: FMV 'classics' The 7th Guest and 11th Hour
- Reminder: Remote Play Together is one of Steam's best features
- December 18
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- The best MAC-10 loadouts for Warzone
- Where to find the Fortnite Snowmando outposts
- How to complete the Space Oddity quest in Cyberpunk 2077
- GTA Online's Cayo Perico Heist relies on its most frustrating feature
- Where to find the bolt cutters in GTA Online
- How to unlock the Cyberpunk 2077 Chippin' In quest
- Cyberpunk 2077 Monowire: Best skills, Cyberware, and how to use it
- CD Projekt's very bad week: a breakdown
- Here are all the Cyberpsycho Sighting locations in Cyberpunk 2077
- How to find the secret brew in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- The NCA steps up its efforts to protect gamers from account hijacking
- What’s trending in the PC Gamer community?
- Marvel Heroes could've been the game Marvel's Avengers wishes it was
- December 17
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- Ask a Medic: Should I use a lumbar support pillow?
- I can't stress enough that Back 4 Blood is Left 4 Dead 3
- RIP Flash games: you gave us a whole new way of thinking about difficulty
- Here’s your chance to win the Assassin’s Creed Valhalla Collector’s Edition
- How to romance Meredith Stout in Cyberpunk 2077
- Should you win or throw the final fight in the Cyberpunk 2077 Beat on the Brat quest?
- Here's how to investigate Cyberpunk 2077's I Fought The Law quest
- Here's where to find the combat shotgun in GTA Online
- It really is wild that you can't change your appearance in Cyberpunk 2077
- December 16
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- 9 features that didn't make it to the final version of Cyberpunk 2077
- All the easter eggs we've found in Cyberpunk 2077 so far
- Fortnite Snowdown 2020: Every challenge guide, new skins, and when Snowdown ends
- How to start the Cayo Perico Heist in GTA Online
- Sonic the Hedgehog wins the ugly Christmas sweater battle royale
- Where to find all the swords in Ghostrunner
- Gunfight is now in Call of Duty: Cold War and butt-clenchingly tense as ever
- How to make money in Cyberpunk 2077
- I keep dying in Cyberpunk 2077 because I refuse to compromise on fashion
- What does the Call of Duty: Cold War Zed 398 Swift Clover error code mean?
- PC Gamer is taking on GamesRadar+ in League of Legends: Wild Rift
- Here are the Cayo Perico points of interest in GTA Online
- How the Call of Duty: Cold War prestige system works
- Totally Game: Pitbullreece has racked up 140 Warzone wins while playing with his mouth
- Cyberpunk 2077's truly awful sex scenes undercut its great relationships
- How to play Rebirth Island in Warzone
- Here's where to find The Music Locker in GTA Online
- How to get the Pegassi Toreador in GTA Online
- Generate an explorable 3D art gallery of absolutely anything in The Anything Gallery
- December 15
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- The current fury over Hearthstone's 'greed' has been coming for years
- Ask a Medic: Should I use a wrist rest with my keyboard and mouse?
- How to find the broken radio antennas in GTA Online
- This Cyberpunk 2077 inspired Minecraft city might break your PC
- How to get the Kosatka submarine in GTA Online
- Call of Duty: Cold War helped me get over kill/death ratios and fight for the team
- Here are the nominees for PC Gamer's Game of the Year Awards 2020
- Here's how to refund Cyberpunk 2077 on PC
- How much can you make from the GTA Cayo Perico Heist?
- Stream Cyberpunk 2077 with maxed out ray-tracing to your current gaming PC via NVIDIA's GeForce Now
- December 14
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- PC gaming terms and their true meanings
- Call of Duty: Cold War Season 1: Everything we know so far
- Cyberpunk 2077 on GeForce Now is brilliant if you don't have an RTX card
- Cyberpunk 2077 I Walk the Line quest: Should you incapacitate the NetWatch agent or hand over the data?
- How to get the highest score in Cyberpunk 2077's Shoot to Thrill quest
- The latest version of Call of Duty's iconic Nuketown map has a somewhat ironic anti-war message
- Should you choose Angel or Skye in Cyberpunk 2077?
- How to complete the Human Nature quest in Cyberpunk 2077
- The AMD Ryzen 4000 H-Series raises the bar for gaming laptops
- What is Soul Ash in Shadowlands?
- How to collect your reward in Cyberpunk 2077's The Gig quest
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (December 14, 2020)
- December 13
- December 12
- December 11
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- Everything we know about the next Mass Effect game so far
- To our friends playing Cyberpunk 2077 on the PS4 or Xbox One: we're here for you
- Cyberpunk 2077 GPU performance: AMD RX 6800 XT vs. Nvidia RTX 3080
- How to complete the Cyberpsycho Sighting: Demons of War gig in Cyberpunk 2077
- Cyberpunk 2077: Happy Together sidequest and how to find Andrew
- How to get The Witcher gear in Cyberpunk 2077
- How to get a discount on Cyberpunk 2077 cyberware
- Cyberpunk 2077 Mantis Blades: Best skills, Cyberware, and how to use them
- The more time I spend in Cyberpunk 2077's world, the less I believe in it
- See the incredible power of ray tracing with the best Minecraft RTX builds
- What’s got the PC Gamer community buzzing this week?
- How to prevent overheating in Cyberpunk 2077
- These six gaming laptops will take care of your perfect Christmas gift
- Everything you need to know about Cyberpunk 2077's radio stations
- Where to find Iconic items in Cyberpunk 2077
- How to holster your weapon in Cyberpunk 2077
- December 10
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- Where to find the car parts in Fortnite
- How to respec in Cyberpunk 2077
- What is the max level you can reach in Cyberpunk 2077?
- How to find all the Cyberpunk 2077 Tarot cards
- How to create and customize your character in Cyberpunk 2077
- World of Warcraft's first trans character is an important step forward
- What should you choose when speaking to Woodman in Cyberpunk 2077?
- How to rescue Brick in Cyberpunk 2077
- Comparing the penises of Cyberpunk 2077 and Conan Exiles, for some reason
- Ignore the keyboard and mouse purists, a PC controller is a must
- Cyberpunk 2077: Can you save Jackie?
- Can you change your appearance in Cyberpunk 2077?
- Cyberpunk 2077's release version is still buggy as hell
- December 9
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- Total War: Warhammer 2's DLC shows just how much it's grown and adapted
- It's so nice that Cyberpunk 2077 just has one $60 digital edition
- 'Nootropics' marketed to esports viewers aren't necessarily safe, says doctor
- How to find the Relic in The Information quest in Cyberpunk 2077
- How the braindance editor works in Cyberpunk 2077
- Watch WePlay Dragon Temple – A professional $60,000 Mortal Kombat 11 Tournament
- Get this powerful pistol for free straight away in Cyberpunk 2077
- Here's what you need to know about Cyberpunk 2077 quickhacks
- Should you shoot Royce or pay for the Flathead in Cyberpunk 2077?
- How long is Cyberpunk 2077?
- How hacking works in Cyberpunk 2077
- Watch this atmospheric tour of Cyberpunk 2077's Night City
- December 8
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- Everything you need to know about WoW: Shadowlands' world bosses
- This new football game is the second coming of Tecmo Bowl
- Cyberpunk 2077 release date: Here's exactly when Cyberpunk 2077 unlocks
- Should you take the resources or leave them for Styrbjorn in Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
- Should you kill Gorm or banish him in Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
- What should you choose in the AC Valhalla Of Blood and Bonds quest?
- The best builds for Xiangling in Genshin Impact
- What should you choose during the King Killer quest in Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
- Who should get the silver in the Assassin's Creed Valhalla War Weary quest?
- Genshin Impact: What are Primogems and what to spend them on
- Should you give Dag his axe in Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
- Hunt down outlaws for big rewards with this Genshin Impact bounties guide
- The best AN94 loadouts for Warzone
- Who should you choose as ealdorman in the Assassin's Creed Valhalla Where the Stone Falls quest?
- Become a Dark Age archaeologist with this Assassin's Creed Valhalla artifacts guide
- Should you kill or spare Leofrith in Assassin's Creed Valhalla?
- Everything you need to know about Paimon in Genshin Impact
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to tame all legendary mounts
- December 7
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- Minecraft RTX: Everything we know about the builder's next graphical leap
- The best settings for Watch Dogs: Legion
- Everything you need to know about WoW: Shadowlands Season 1
- 6 bug-riddled messes that eventually became great games
- How buggy is Cyberpunk 2077, really?
- This is the PC we recommend for Cyberpunk 2077
- PC Gamer is taking on GamesRadar+ in League of Legends: Wild Rift
- Faces of Night City: A closer look at Cyberpunk 2077's weird, wonderful NPCs
- Fixers, mercs, and ripperdocs: Get to know Cyberpunk 2077's main characters
- Destiny 2: Beyond Light week four: Exotic weapons rated
- Cyberpunk 2077: Get to know Night City's deadliest gangs and factions
- Mike Pondsmith wants Cyberpunk 2077 to feel real, not just look cool
- Who is Grimes in Cyberpunk 2077?
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to solve Lyre challenges
- The New Power expansion makes War Thunder a must for old and new players
- December 6
- December 5
- December 4
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- Amazon Luna hands-on: a decent start for yet another cloud gaming competitor
- Johnny Silverhand's tragic rock star backstory makes him perfect for Keanu Reeves
- Cyberpunk 2077 skills: all the overhauled skill trees in the 2.0 update
- Everything we know about multiplayer in Cyberpunk 2077
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to solve every constellation myth in Valley of Eternal Spring
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to solve the constellation myth in Clashing Rocks
- How to complete the Repeat After Me quest in Shadowlands
- Should you choose Larion or Phalynx in Shadowlands?
- How to find the Hairy Egg in Shadowlands
- How Assassin's Creed Valhalla's historical characters stack up to the real deals
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to upgrade fast
- The Witcher 3 console commands: How to become the fantasy horse whisperer
- December 3
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- What Cyberpunk-style implant would you want in real life?
- Immortals Fenyx Rising: How to beat Aphrodite's vault
- Where to find all the Penguin Souvenirs in Destiny 2 so far
- I can't get enough of World of Warcraft: Shadowlands' beefcake owls
- I can only face the horrors of Phasmophobia because of its slapstick jankiness
- Upgrade these abilities first in Immortals Fenyx Rising
- Where to find Beskar steel 'where the earth touches the sky' in Fortnite
- Mandalorian challenge: Where to find Ruckus in Fortnite
- Where to find Beskar steel in the belly of the Shark in Fortnite
- December 2
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- Where's the best place to put your moonshine shack in Red Dead Online?
- Fortnite gold bars and bounties explained: How to get gold bars and what they do
- 9 ways to prepare for the imminent release of Cyberpunk 2077
- How to complete the Mandalorian challenges and get the Beskar armor
- Where to find the Razor Crest in Fortnite
- The dark art of Noctropolis, the most gorgeous FMV game you've never played
- December 1
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- World of Warcraft: Shadowlands' coolest new mount is breaking my heart
- Watch the Fortnite Galactus event live now (Update: it's over)
- I RGB'd my toilet, and you should too
- Please, World of Warcraft: Shadowlands, I'm begging you to shut up
- Everything we know about Cyberpunk 2077's classes
- Here’s your chance to win an incredible hardware prize pack and help gaming charity SpecialEffect
- Will Ciri from The Witcher be in Cyberpunk 2077?
- The best Cyber Monday CPU deals
- Fortnite season 5 battle pass: All the new skins, trailer, and price
- The best Cyber Monday deals under $50 still available right now
