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- October 31
- October 30
- October 29
- October 28
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Dishonored 2 brings morals to murder by giving a backstory to every guard
- Overwatch World Cup preview: 16 countries battle for the first ever global championship
- Battlefield 1 performance analysis
- Get ready for the grand final of the League of Legends World Championships
- Gwent preview: refined multiplayer, new cards and story-driven singleplayer
- Skyrim Special Edition settings, comparison shots, and performance
- World of Warcraft players crack new mystery in record time
- October 27
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- An Elite: Dangerous pilot just uncovered one of the game's biggest secrets yet
- Can you play Civilization 6 without ever founding a city?
- Hard Reset 4K gallery: What's left behind
- Deus Ex: Invisible War—what's good about the series' worst?
- Titanfall 2 PC performance and settings
- Star Citizen diary, part 2: Riding shotgun in the game's biggest ship
- October 26
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- We chose the uncompromising Intel Core i7-6950X processor for our new LPC. Here’s why.
- Battlefield 1's mysterious morse code has players puzzled
- Can Riot get to the root of League of Legends' plants problem?
- Sega & Chill: Meet the modder who makes arcade classics easier—using his feet
- Why I love turning objects on in games
- October 25
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- Playing a tank in World of Warcraft brings out the best and worst of its community
- The funniest Battlefield 1 moments so far
- What the strange evolution of the hero shooter tells us about the genre's future
- EVE Online player fakes suicide attempt as part of an elaborate scheme for revenge and money
- What we want to see from Street Fighter V's next balance update
- Taking GTA 5’s triathlon scene by storm
- October 24
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- Civilization 6 tweaks and fixes
- Build of the week: a cannon mounted war elephant
- SKT vs. ROX: the smash League of Legends Worlds semifinal you need to watch
- Where's our Titanfall 2 review?
- Super Mario 64 ROM hack Last Impact is the sequel we never got
- Battlefield 1 finally addresses the series' aircraft problem
- Win a Steam key for Company of Heroes
- Urban Games on why Transport Fever is more ambitious than its train-powered forerunner
- Vote for the best PC game in the Golden Joystick Awards
- October 23
- October 22
- October 21
- October 20
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- Skyrim modder creates mysterious potion and has no clue what it even does
- Squad has grown into a deep military shooter
- This Overwatch graphics tweak increased our fps by 50 percent
- 74 amazing fantasy screenshots for your desktop
- Revisiting Beyond Good and Evil, Michel Ancel's original Zeldalike
- Logitech G Pro Gaming Mouse: Gorgeous and game-changing
- Dark Souls 3: Ashes of Ariandel hands-on: the coldest, deadliest painting
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 027: Battlefield 1, Halo Wars 2, Thumper
- What you need to know ahead of the League of Legends Worlds semifinals
- Star Citizen diary, part 1: So, is it actually fun?
- Civilization 6's Aztec civ is the least-evil kind of pre-order bonus
- October 19
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- Korea's League of Legends dominance shouldn't stop the West from enjoying it
- Why Korea’s StarCraft II scene crumbled
- 12 stories from crazy '90s PC gaming ads
- Recommended Battlefield 1 weapon loadouts
- Overwatch's Sombra ARG continues to irritate players
- Why I love Dark Souls' Sen's Fortress
- The Shattering's portrayal of self-reflection is more terrifying than any jump scare
- We're building the Ark of the Covenant as a computer
- The Halo Wars 2 PC version is looking good so far
- October 18
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- EVE Online pilot roleplays as rookie DEA agent, tries to get players to give up drugs
- What we want from Red Dead Redemption 2
- How did you arrange your desktop icons 10 years ago?
- How to stop evaluating Hearthstone cards wrong
- PC gaming's most sinister evil corporations
- Rise of the Tomb Raider's 20 Year Celebration DLC channels Gone Home in a mediocre nostalgia trip
- October 17
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- Why Red Dead Redemption was worth buying a console to play
- There are already some great photoshops of the Red Dead Redemption art
- Why I love: School life in Rockstar's Bully
- Catch up on the crucial games from League of Legends' Worlds quarterfinals
- Build of the week: it's a damn gun
- PC Gamer US December issue: Gwent
- Some of Tyranny's biggest decisions are in its first 10 minutes
- Going underground in Metro: Last Light Redux
- How will the next generation of consoles impact PC gaming?
- October 16
- October 14
- October 13
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- Early Access survival game Miscreated is shaping up nicely
- TSM's defeat raises questions about committing to League of Legends
- Thief's brilliant subtlety is still unmatched
- The making of Company of Heroes: prototypes, design and the 'Donkeyschreck'
- Civilization VI is out now - which civilization will you choose?
- October 12
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- 12 things I wish I knew before playing Battlefield 1
- Earthlock: Festival of Magic is trying to be a bigger RPG than it can manage
- Breaking down the European Capcom Pro Tour leaderboard
- The PC needs a hockey game
- Why I love building homes in games
- Reflecting on the lessons of League of Legends' first weeks at Worlds
- Why Mafia 3 fails to capture the magic of its predecessor
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 026: Mafia 3, Battlefield 1
- Battlefield 1's War Stories might be the best campaign DICE has made
- October 11
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- How one indie developer has kept the classic cRPG alive for decades
- EVE Online pilot places a $75,000 bounty on rival alliance
- There's not much to Overwatch's new horde mode, but it's still fun
- How a team of Misfits won the Overwatch Open
- Mafia 3 PC port analysis
- Here are all of Overwatch's new Halloween Terror skins
- Overwatch fans are already turning the leaked Sombra into fan art
- October 10
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- How Aragami's teleporting ninja assassinations gets stealth wrong
- Stalin has his finger on the button and his flailing arms everywhere else
- Build of the week: a TARDIS made in under 24 hours
- StarCraft II history is made as an American reigns in Korea
- I modded Mei from Overwatch into Duelyst
- Finally, a city building game where utter failure is completely justified
- Mass Effect: Andromeda - everything we know so far
- October 9
- October 7
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- How Battlerite already found 200,000 players, and what's coming next
- 5 things I wish I knew before playing Civilization 6
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Mafia 3: first impressions from seven hours with review code
- Here's the hardware we're putting in the Large Pixel Collider
- Ten game giveaway: Mafia 3, Civ 6, Dishonored 2 and more up for grabs
- Creeping though a creepy house owned by a creep, in Hello Neighbor
- How I turned Runescape’s dumbest meme into a troll card for its CCG
- October 6
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- FIVE: Champions of Canaan is an epic last-stand Diablo
- The vital storylines of League of Legends Worlds 2016 so far
- Tedium, terror, and cool-ass rocket boots in new survival game Osiris: New Dawn
- Exploring CS:GO's weirdest bugs
- Take your game to the next level with the Pro Gaming mouse
- 5 easy ways to level up your Steam profile
- We've got 15 three-day passes to PAX Australia up for grabs
- Over four years went into building this gorgeous Minecraft kingdom
- October 5
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- For Honor: the sword fighting game no publisher would touch for 14 years
- ClusterTruck is the best truck parkour sim on Steam right now
- How League of Legends teams become fan darlings
- Watch us try not to cry as we play the Outlast 2 demo
- Forget the UWP doomsaying, the Windows 10 Xbox App is just annoying
- Mafia 3's composer talks the blues, Star Wars 1313 and mariachi bands in Monkey Island
- Smash + Grab could be The Warriors sequel we’ve been waiting for
- Fallout 1.5 proves there's still life left in the pixellated wastes
- Windows 10 Anniversary update problems
- Why I love the monsters of Silent Hill 2
- The complete roster of cars in Forza Horizon 3
- October 4
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- Hearthstone’s latest nerfs need to be the start of a new approach to balance
- A beginner's guide to Paladins' card system
- How to get started in Ark: Survival Evolved
- 10 great games you can't get on Steam
- We made a Doom level and got id designers to critique it
- Watch the most ridiculous play from this weekend's CS:GO tournament
- October 3
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- You told us your best MMO raiding war stories
- Valve must take greater ownership of Steam's Early Access program
- Build of the week: Armageddon, the final desk
- Tracing the triumph of ByuN, StarCraft II's dark horse
- Worlds Adrift is an ambitious physics sandbox that remembers your story
- Quake Champions aims to bring characters to id's arena shooter, will it succeed?
- October 2