PC PowerPlay issue 286: Back4Blood — out now!
Plus: Total War: Warhammer 3, PC gaming legends, and CPU group-test!

In the latest issue of PCPowerPlay we gang up on the undead and have a close - but not too close—look the spiritual successor to Left4Dead, BACK4BLOOD!
We also go in depth on the games and hardware that have shaped PC gaming and lead us to where we are today, and have a look at the state of tiny play in Early Access survival hit, Grounded. Plus we have all our usual reviews, indie games, and the hottest PC hardware.
Inside:
External SSDs
ROG Bezel-free kit
Turtle Beach's latest gaming headphones
And MUCH MORE!
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