Sarah Richter
Sarah is a contributor for PC Gamer, formerly of TechRadar Gaming. With five years of experience writing freelance for several publications, she's covered every genre imaginable and probably a few she made up. She has a passion for diversity and the way different genres can be sandboxes for creativity and emergent storytelling, and loves worldbuilding. With thousands of hours in League of Legends, Overwatch, Minecraft, and countless survival, strategy, roguelike, and RPG entries, she still finds time for offline hobbies like tabletop RPGs, wargaming, miniatures painting, and hockey.
Latest articles by Sarah Richter
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Rust crafting guide: 8 essential items you should craft right away
By Sarah Richter published
craft work Rust is a dangerous game. Our guide will point you to the most useful items to craft first.
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How to survive your first day in Rust
By Sarah Richter published
crafty This Rust beginner's guide will show you how to get started, what resources to gather, and how to build your first base.
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Planetside 3: everything we know about Daybreak's FPS
By Sarah Richter published
Dream big The latest info on the FPS series from Daybreak. Is Planetside 3 on the way?
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The best Star Wars novels and comics to read today
By Sarah Richter, Wes Fenlon published
Good Reads Our favorite new books and comics, Legends stories and even a tabletop game.
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Fae Tactics review
By Sarah Richter published
Faerie Battling Fae Tactics revives and simplifies the 60-hour tactics JRPG.
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Teamfight Tactics guide: How to play Riot’s autobattler
By Sarah Richter published
Guide A complete beginner's guide to the League of Legends autobattler.
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How Final Fantasy Tactics found a second life on Twitch
By Sarah Richter published
twitch We talk to TheKillerNacho, creator of the FFT Battleground channel.
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The best Magic: The Gathering Arena decks
By Sarah Richter published
meta cards Only above standard will do.
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How to get started in Magic: The Gathering Arena
By Sarah Richter published
witchcraft and wizardry Lay your cards on the table, correctly.
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How to redeem Magic: The Gathering Arena codes
By Sarah Richter published
card codes Expand your card collection the easy way.
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Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous announced
By Sarah Richter published
news A new CRPG with a new setting, as an indirect sequel to Pathfinder: Kingmaker.
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League of Legends 9.23 patch notes: the pre-season is here
By Sarah Richter, Morgan Park published
Patch notes Patch 9.23 kicks off the pre-season with an absolutely gigantic update.
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How to get Apex Legends vault keys
By Sarah Richter published
Vaulted Get a loot-filled head start in World’s Edge.
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PUBG update 5.2: blow our tires with spike traps
By Sarah Richter, PC Gamer published
patch notes PUBG Update 5.2 brings new spike traps, a Vikendi rebalance, and the PUBG labs
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Teamfight Tactics item cheat sheet: An easy guide to every combination
By Sarah Richter published
Guide Your quick guide for every item in Teamfight Tactics, what it does, and what it combines to make.
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5 of our favorite Teamfight Tactics comps
By Sarah Richter published
Guide They might not always win, but they’re fun.
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Apex Legends Wattson guide: abilities, tips, and character background
By Sarah Richter published
guide An overview of Wattson’s abilities, and tips for how best to plug in and charge up the newest legend.
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Apex Legends Season 2: everything in the new Battle Pass
By Sarah Richter, Evan Lahti published
guide See everything in the Apex Legends Season 2 Battle Pass, including skins, events, legends, and more.
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Mordhau tier list: The best weapons to rule the melee
By Sarah Richter published
Tier list Our Mordhau tier list breaks down every one of its diverse weapons, so you can find the right one for you.
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