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June 30
- Steam's new Point Shop makes you face the awful truth of how much money you spend on Steam
- Devotion's limited re-release in Taiwan is the first step towards bringing the game back in the West
- Harmonix's Fuser breaks down songs so you can build something completely new
- Why I love virtual desktops
- I conquered Empire of Sin’s Chicago as Al Capone
June 29
- A brief primer on Dr Disrespect and the mystery behind his Twitch ban
- Dive into Abzu's stunning underwater world
- On being a woman in esports
- The Almost Gone is a dreamlike puzzle adventure that hides a sinister story
- PC Gamer plays: Apex Legends, Legends of Runeterra, Hearthstone Battlegrounds, and Bridge Constructor
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 29, 2020)
June 28
- Great moments in PC gaming: Your first chicken dinner in PUBG
- What did you play last week?
June 27
- What was the best game on your school computers?
- Crapshoot: Tongue of the Fatman, a fighting game so bad it's legendary
- The gas mask is Call of Duty: Warzone's greatest source of self-inflicted pain
June 26
- The best deals in the 2020 Steam Summer Sale
- I took a one-way portal to Minecraft's updated Nether and tried to live there
- The most exciting games of not-E3 so far
- Thousands of EVE Online players go to war in celebration of this terminally ill player's birthday
- How to make a Soul Campfire in Minecraft
- Here are the discussions you missed in the PC Gamer forums this week
- Where to find Deadpool floaties on the yacht in Fortnite
- Here's some beautiful new Cyberpunk 2077 concept art
- Acer Predator Orion 9000 hands-on review: peeling off new PC plastic is still more satisfying than SLI
- When to watch Inception in Fortnite
June 25
- The dogs in Hunting Simulator 2 are adorable, animal-tracking cheat codes
- After 4 thrilling hours in Cyberpunk 2077's massive open world, I'm hungry for more
- Warframe Protea guide: How to get the new time-bending frame
June 24
- What's your favorite game world?
- A lawsuit against the Internet Archive threatens vital gaming history
- Swords are absurdly good in Destiny 2 now (so Bungie is probably already planning a nerf)
- On Her Story's 5th birthday, Sam Barlow looks back at his breakout game—and talks about what's next
- Steam, giving us 900 demos was a terrible idea
- Stack unlimited synergies in the run 'n' gun roguelike Neon Abyss
- Apex Legends' Lost Treasures update makes Octane and Lifeline even more fun to play
June 23
- Tactical RPG Fell Seal launches its first expansion, Missions and Monsters
- This $72 spacebar is actually superb value. Come at me
- Deus Ex's composers discuss remixing its score for the 20th anniversary
June 22
- Every Fortnite Icon Series skin, emote, and the best fan concept art
- Hylics 2 feels like a long-lost RPG from the 1970s
- Secret Government is a grand strategy game with a shady twist
- Best Friend Forever is the heartwarming dog adoption sim I needed in my life
- The History of Ion Storm
- The story behind Liberty Island, Deus Ex's most iconic level
- Revisiting Deus Ex, Ion Storm’s classic cyberpunk RPG
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 22, 2020)
June 21
- Great moments in PC gaming: Swimming with whales in Abzû
- What did you play last week?
June 20
- Crapshoot: I.M. Meen, a grammar game with the creepiest villain
- What's something about games you didn't mind as a kid but can't stand now?
June 19
- Fortnite Season 3 is great, but only if you're playing in the flooded parts of the map
- Star Wars: Squadrons shows that EA finally understands what PC players want
- What is Apex Legends' download size today?
- Here are the best PC Gamer forum threads from this week
- Meet the restless, talented gang of Desperados 3 characters
- The Waylanders could be the next Dragon Age, but it’s off to a rough start
- Cyberpunk 2077's delay means we've got a big decision to make: Nvidia Ampere or Big Navi?
June 18
- Larian shows off more Baldur's Gate 3, including teleporting spiders and a glimpse of the Underdark
- Fortnite: Where to use a whirlpool at Fortilla
- The return of real football feels curiously like a modded game of PES
- Humankind is a slick, speedy historical 4X strategy game about getting famous
- After playing the demo for Say No! More I have discovered a devastating new power
- How to watch EA Play Live 2020
- MSI’s GF75 Thin gaming laptop proves small can be mighty
- Persona 4 Golden classroom answers
June 17
- Fortnite: How to get into the Catty Corner vault
- How a videogame ad posing as a computer virus scarred me for life
- Fortnite: Homely Hills gnome locations
- Coming back to World of Warcraft at the end of an expansion was a mistake
- With only a week to check out 900 games, here are 16 great demos from the Steam Game Festival
- Being shrunk down in Grounded made me confront my unquenchable thirst for blood
- I'm really into probing planets in Elite Dangerous
June 16
- My self-esteem has been permanently lowered by Valorant's magenta vampire Reyna
- The Epic Games Store isn't clear enough about early access games
- I love my steampunk robot, but Torchlight 3 feels like a step back
- Hardspace: Shipbreaker is relaxing until an explosion propels a hunk of nanocarbon into your face
- Budget AMD B550 motherboards have landed, so we chucked a 16-core CPU at them
- The laws of time have gone awry in The Sims 4's 100 baby challenge
- Ghost Chat makes streaming on a single monitor easier
June 15
- Every JRPG needs Persona 4 Golden's difficulty options
- Fortnite Season 3: start date, event, map, and battle pass details
- Command an angry army of adorable plants in the free demo for Floppy Knights
- The very specific horror of old graphics card packaging art
- The Fortnite Device event: When it's happening, and everything else we know
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 15, 2020)
June 14
- What did you play last week?
- Great moments in PC gaming: Bowling in Plants vs. Zombies
- Have you tried to make your own game or mod?
- Crapshoot: Animal, an advergame about a meatstick
June 13
- New World player housing preview: how your homes will matter
- Surgeon Simulator 2 features clever puzzles, co-op, creation tools, and even grosser physics
- Rogue Lords is a tactical roguelike where Hell needs some help
- Total War Saga: Troy brings mythical heroes to bronze age infantry warfare
- Blankos Block Party is a vibrant new MMO where vinyl toys come to life
- Tested: Persona 4 Golden's PC port looks sharp and even runs on integrated graphics
- Become top of the class with these Persona 4 Golden tips
June 12
- #BlackLivesMatter
- The best settings for Valorant
- Here's a round-up of the best PC Gamer forum threads from this week
- I went into space to check out some of Elite's massive new capital ships, including, uh, 'Boaty McBoatface'
- Valve has finally addressed player visibility in CS:GO, but it's not perfect yet
- Next-gen Nvidia and AMD GPUs could usher in a golden age for 4K gaming
- Base building tips in ARK: Survival Evolved
- Tips and tricks for getting started in ARK: Survival Evolved
- Master the art of dinosaur taming in ARK: Survival Evolved
- GTFO gets new setting, story and enemies in latest Rundown update
June 11
- The PS5 really looks like a router
- How to co-stream the PC Gaming Show on your channel this Saturday
- Here's what you should know about Umbral Engrams in Destiny 2
- How players resurrected the Need for Speed MMO you didn't even know existed
- Guy playing Command & Conquer: Red Alert 23 years ago: I feel your pain
June 10
- Playing a postponed tournament in PES 2020 is oddly bittersweet
- Which game has the best magic?
- Watch IGN's Summer of Gaming expo here at 1:30 pm Pacific
- Nvidia's high-end Ampere focus suggests a serious AMD RDNA 2 threat
- Celebrate some of gaming's greatest tunes with the PC Gaming Show 2020 Album, free to listen to now
- I'm bored of early access, I just want to play finished games now
- MSI's GF75 Thin gaming laptop is a surprisingly portable console-beater
June 9
- I'm obsessed with building more elaborate, more efficient factories in Satisfactory
- What it's like running one of the world's biggest multiplayer games during quarantine
- What Beyond Light means for the future of Destiny 2
- 12 amazing games from Itch.io's Bundle for Racial Justice and Equality
- Cloudpunk's cyberpunk city looks amazing in first-person
June 8
- How the hell did I miss this great $12 roguelite shooter?
- The best wings in Terraria
- Blizzard, please add a classic mode to Overwatch Arcade
- The Command & Conquer Remastered Collection is an excellent overhaul of two (still) great games
June 7
- What did you play last week?
June 6
- Crapshoot: 9:05, the text adventure where you're never on time
- What game would you like to see tackle a different genre?
June 5
- How to mod C&C: Red Alert Remastered with the rules.ini file
- This EVE Online pilot just made history by pillaging $60,000 worth of items
- Command & Conquer Remastered looks great, but the music is the real treasure
- Here's the weekly round-up of the best PC Gamer forum threads
- Turn defeats into last-gasp wins with these Call of Duty: Warzone tips
- How to download Call of Duty: Warzone
- This new sci-fi management sim is like RimWorld meets Alien
- Hearthstone is over six years old and we're still waiting for an official deck tracker
- Unlock your Guardian's potential with these Destiny 2 armour mods
June 4
- I've taken a bite out of The Elder Scrolls Online's new vampire abilities and I'm hooked
- Sisyphus is about guilt, anger, and pushing a giant head up an impossible hill
- Please, Apex Legends, stop asking me to get 12 assists
- A Total War Saga: Troy reinvents its battles for the Bronze Age
- What you need to know about Call of Duty: Warzone's Gulag and redeployment system
June 3
- How devs are still making big games during the pandemic
- Intel Xe specs, performance, and pricing
- The Elder Scrolls Online's nuanced new collectables are tempting me back
- I made the ultimate gaming desk upgrade... and can never move home again
- Boreal Tales is a PS1-style horror game about a small town plagued by static
- The inherent exclusivity of cloud gaming will kill it for PC gamers
June 2
- She Dreams Elsewhere is a trippy RPG with echoes of Persona and Undertale
- Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath has an outstanding story campaign
- Deal potent magical destruction with these Minecraft Dungeons enchantments
- How to set up online co-op in Minecraft Dungeons
- How difficulty works in Minecraft Dungeons
- How to crawl and brawl your way through Minecraft Dungeons
- I'm trying to unlock all of Spelunky's achievements to prepare for its sequel
June 1
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 1, 2020)