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December 2016
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- December 31
- December 30
- December 29
- December 28
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- Thousands of Star Wars: The Old Republic players gather to honor Carrie Fisher
- The highs and lows of Heroes of the Storm in 2016
- Watch Dogs 2 has major problems, but its sense of fun shines through
- The prettiest screenshots of 2016
- How a jungle map made Arma 3 grittier in 2016
- Processor Architecture 101 – the heart of your PC
- Listen to the best game music of the year
- December 27
- December 26
- December 25
- December 24
- December 23
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- A Cities: Skylines Christmas with Natural Disasters, Part 1
- AnyKey on a year spent advancing the cause of diversity in esports
- Every Command & Conquer game, ranked from worst to best
- Kentucky Route Zero Act 4 may be its most important chapter
- Epic loot giveaway: win a HTC Vive VR headset
- Best RPG 2016: Darkest Dungeon
- The Assassin’s Creed movie is a joyless blur of old ideas
- December 22
- December 21
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- What we want for Christmas
- Addressing League of Legends' tutorial problem
- Street Fighter V's massive Season 2 update is here
- Civilization 6 is great, even with its absurd AI and medley of flaws
- The best reload animations
- Four ways that Rogue One plays homage to Star Wars PC games
- Epic loot giveaway: win a Razer gaming bundle
- Best Expansion 2016: The Witcher 3 Blood and Wine
- Meet WoW's biggest hippie, a panda who reached max level by picking thousands of flowers
- December 20
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- Six things beginners should know about Paragon
- The Elder Scrolls: Legends is a refreshing take on CCGs, but its future remains cloudy
- Resident Evil 7's free prologue is intriguing and a bit disgusting
- The year in PC gaming in four minutes
- Epic loot giveaway: win a Geforce GTX 1070 graphics card
- 2016 in silly back page jokes
- Best Writing 2016: Firewatch
- Uncovering the meaning of the Outsider, Dishonored's misunderstood god
- December 19
- December 18
- December 17
- December 16
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Here's what Doom looks like at max settings, 4K, and 60 fps
- Learn to play Varian, the new king of Heroes of the Storm
- Game of the Year Awards 2016
- Duskers' unseen horrors and lo-fi tech make it one of this year's best strategy games
- Best Strategy Game 2016: XCOM 2
- December 15
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- Forza Horizon 3’s new snowy roads make you feel like a drift king
- Hands-on with Amazon's bizarre no-lane MOBA Breakaway
- This game of Civilization 5 is run by a democratically elected government of a dozen players
- Holiday hardware deals guide
- Doom: The Board Game faithfully adapts the shooter into a dice-rolling bloodbath
- The Pathologic remake is already disturbingly good
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 030: The Issue 300 Special!
- Game of the Year 2016 — Dishonored 2
- December 14
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- Overwatch's new snowball fight is fun but spoiled by slow respawns
- Why Ark: Survival Evolved's best mount is a damn frog
- Tracing the history of rough character releases in League of Legends
- Why I love well-organised inventory systems
- The two-year making of Hearthstone’s Patches the Pirate
- For Honor's new Elimination mode provides brilliant hero moments
- Prey channels the spirit of System Shock
- How to get into Rainbow Six Siege in time for its second season
- Why hasn't anyone copied Shadow of Mordor's Nemesis system?
- December 13
- December 12
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- Elite Dangerous in VR on our $13,000 gaming rig is pure dogfighting bliss
- AMD announces Radeon Instinct
- Build of the week: a bright red Battlefield 1 tank
- What we want from Overwatch in 2017
- The Diablo games and expansions, ranked from worst to best
- Why Dota 2's 7.00 update is such a big deal
- Duelyst's next expansion is out this week, take a look at six new cards
- The future of RPGs, according to Obsidian
- Reconquest, StormCube's real-time strategy game is released on Steam
- December 10
- December 9
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- The good, the dead, and the ugly: our favorite Dark Souls enemies
- Inside the early office culture of Blizzard, in their own words
- Real-time stealth game Shadow Tactics is a fun ode to quicksaving
- How Kingdom Come: Deliverance handles choice differently from other RPGs
- Stormforce—Turbocharge your adrenaline and WIN a gaming PC!
- What we want from World of Warcraft in 2017
- December 8
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- The inside story of Warcraft Adventures: Blizzard's lost point-and-click adventure
- The best horse in PC gaming
- Epic talk Monolith, Paragon's game-changing update
- Robots, miniguns & pool: 3 epic VR games to lose yourself in
- Climbing StarCraft 2's cut-throat multiplayer ladders
- The strategies MechWarrior Online's best team used to become world champions
- December 7
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- Here's what The Witcher 3 looks like at max settings, 4K, and 60 fps
- Why is it so hard to stop cheating in videogames?
- Competitive gaming finds itself in the cinematic spotlight, and fans aren't happy
- Why I love total conversion mods
- How Blizzard got its name
- Maize is a funny adventure game with an utterly despicable talking bear
- December 6
- December 5
- December 4
- December 3
- December 2
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- No Man's Sky's survival mode makes planetary exploration a brutal nightmare
- Rainbow Six Siege's best operator feels like playing with wallhacks
- Everything you need to know about the Overwatch Apex finals
- Why the PC Gamer Weekender 2017 will kick ass
- Seven: The Days Long Gone is an isometric RPG that lets you go anywhere and steal anything
- Your guide to every team at Dota 2's Boston Major
- December 1
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- Win your own insane gaming PC
- The creators of Stardew Valley and Harvest Moon talk to us about farm games
- What to expect from Intel's Core i3-7350K
- What it really means to be an autistic Dota 2 player
- How Cities: Skylines is being used to build a real-life city district
- Professional League of Legends could learn something from the UFC
- PC Gamer Presents: The Ultimate RPG Handbook
- The Watch Dogs 2 PC port is great