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- November 30
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- Why Destiny 2 players got so angry, and how Bungie plans to make them happy again
- Legendary Gary is an odd RPG from the programmer of What Remains of Edith Finch
- After 24 years, this classic Nihon Falcom JRPG is playable in English on PC
- Try the demo for mythological action RPG Raji: An Ancient Epic
- Take-Two president on loot boxes: 'We don't view [them] as gambling'
- Oh My Godheads is local co-op CTF madness
- Ashly Burch will return as Chloe in Life is Strange: Before the Storm bonus episode
- How Reigns and its sequel make their 'Tinderocracy' work
- The most expensive CS:GO skins of 2017
- Destiny 2's Ghost Skill for Amazon Alexa lets you yell at your floating companion for real
- The Bureau: XCOM Declassified is free on the Humble Store
- Thermaltake’s triangular open-frame case puts your parts in full display
- This HP Pavilion desktop with a GeForce GTX 1060 is on sale for $499
- AMD Radeon Software Adrenalin Edition coming next month
- Skyrim mod adds a realm-stalking, respawning Resident Evil Nemesis
- Jazz Jackrabbit and Epic Pinball land on GOG
- The Elder Scrolls: Legends new expansion is now live
- This GTA 5 physics-defying BMX stunt montage is incredible
- Euro Truck Simulator 2 Italia DLC release date set
- The best Lord of the Rings games
- Last chance to get PC Gamer Weekender 2018 early bird tickets
- Fanatical launches Doom Bundle, up to 69 percent off
- Oh My Godheads review
- Game director says Destiny 2 'doesn't have enough reasons for 'hobbyist' players to login'
- PUBG's desert map gameplay will debut at The Game Awards
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 has hidden character customization, according to dataminer
- Stoneshard is an ambitious turn-based medieval roguelike with brutal injuries
- Try the demo for Mario and anime-inspired RPG Blue Omen Operation
- November 29
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- The PC Gamer Show 112: Destiny 2's XP confusion, the best game music of the year, and listener questions
- Bungie details major changes coming to Destiny 2 in a candid blog update
- Rain World's difficulty-changing update is now in open beta on Steam
- Watch ten minutes of Mechwarrior 5: Mercenaries gameplay
- Gravity Bone was a better spy movie than most spy movies
- A new Fortnite update adds weapons, smoke grenades, and two more leaderboards
- Battlerite's Prehistoric Mania event includes unlockable, limited-time mounts and cosmetics
- The Elder Scrolls Online kicks off a free weekend, starting tomorrow
- Stock up on free SATA, HDMI-to-DVI, and USB cables
- FCC chairman says social media presents a problem for a free and open internet
- Silverstone launches a chic mid-tower with a tempered glass window
- Samsung 960 Pro SSD owners report drive freezes with new firmware
- Star Citizen players can now buy plots of land for up to $100
- Why do indie developers sign with publishers?
- Rebellion unveils Battlezone Combat Commander—a remaster of Battlezone 2
- Darkest Dungeon Boss Rush mod is the hardest quest you'll ever play
- Okami HD drops trio of gorgeous trailers
- How to install mods for older versions of Minecraft
- Skateboarding game Session successfully crowdfunded, backer votes to shape stretch goals
- Desert Bus VR is finally on Steam
- The Witcher 3 Enhanced Edition mod completely overhauls combat and alchemy
- November 28
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- Electronic Arts stock sheds $3 billion in value after Battlefront 2
- Blizzard plans three more expansions for Hearthstone in 2018
- Accidentally stomping on humans as Jettomero, the galaxy's clumsiest hero
- Bungie cancels tomorrow's Curse of Osiris livestream to address the state of Destiny 2
- 10K gaming at 120Hz will be possible with HDMI 2.1—but not for a while
- Open-world stealth game Seven: The Days Long Gone gets aggressive in new combat trailer
- Stardew Valley's Pelican Town looks great in The Sims 4
- The Humble Codemasters Racing Bundle features F1, Grid, Dirt Rally, and more to come
- Divinity: Original Sin 2 has sold one million copies
- An ode to the sniper rifle
- Antorus, The Burning Throne, the final raid in WoW: Legion, opens today
- Build a low-poly Jurassic Park in dinosaur park sim Parkasaurus
- Blizzard announces Hearthstone: Kobolds & Catacombs release date
- Asus releases a 24-inch 240Hz FreeSync monitor for 'speed freaks'
- AMD releases a hotfix to address crashing issue on Radeon RX Vega cards
- How Planetoid Pioneers' Spelunky-style stores automatically download Steam mods
- Everything we know about Civilization 6: Rise and Fall
- Civilization 6 unveils Rise and Fall expansion, release date set
- Marvel Heroes is now officially dead (Updated)
- Rising Storm 2: Vietnam update adds Australian forces, new weapons, attack helicopter
- Discovering horrible basement secrets in Dishonored 2: Death of the Outsider
- Biomutant teases gun-toting duck-headed robot in gorgeous new screens
- You can now buy the old Lazer jet in GTA Online for an eye-watering 6.5 million in-game dollars
- Tasty Skyrim mod adds Riverwood Pizza shop with 80 different combos, Survival Mode compatible
- Total War: Rome 2 Empire Divided out this week, drops new blood-spilling trailer
- Loot boxes are bad, but new legislation could be worse
- Magibot is a 'strategy platformer' about a cute robot wizard
- How to buy Rainbow Six Siege
- November 27
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- Destiny 2 trial version goes live tomorrow
- Everything is Going to Be OK is about the circus performance of being all right
- The National Committee on Games Policy is a new body aiming to bring self-regulation to the industry
- The most kick-ass kicking in PC games
- Australia and South America will join Overwatch Contenders in 2018
- Ode is a new 'music exploration adventure' from the makers of Grow Home
- Cold War adventure game Trüberbrook takes handcrafted visuals to a new level
- Build and pilot the perfect space drone in the demo for Nimbatus
- How Steam trading card idling works
- Destiny 2 now requires twice as much XP to earn levels
- Build of the week: L3p xXx is as strong and handsome as Vin Diesel in computer form
- Score an Asus ROG Strix 17.3-inch laptop with a GeForce GTX 1070 for $1,299
- Rising Storm 2: Vietnam's free Bushranger update brings Aussie greatness to one of the year’s best shooters
- 'We have never said anything about discontinuing that title,' says Yosuke Matsuda on the future of Deus Ex
- Get Enter the Gungeon for just five bucks
- Picking up a sniper rifle and joining the dark side in Titanfall 2
- Mother of 14-year-old sued by Fortnite developer claims son is 'scapegoat'
- Nioh's PC port to add mouse and keyboard support in update this week
- Cyber Monday PC motherboard deals
- Star Ocean—The Last Hope PC remaster drops flashy launch trailer
- Reappraising Hotline Miami 2
- 'Come for the pussy, stay for the tale'—cat dating sim Purrfect Date release date set
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance shows off branching narratives, interrogation, bloody murder
- Transforming robot ARPG AirMech Wastelands hits Early Access
- Dark Souls as a Cuphead-inspired 2D platformer looks great
- A Road That May Lead Nowhere is your new relaxation game and audio accompaniment
- Bike of the Wild is like Zelda but you're a bicycle
- The creator of Double Hitler is making an RPG called Slasher's Keep
- Watch the trailer for Lonely Astronaut, a game about a skeleton in space
- Europa is a battle royale game with destructible environments from Chinese firm Tencent
- Now you can get a "Sanic" T-shirt in Sonic Forces for some reason
- Seduce nobles and attend fancy parties in Ambition: A Minuet in Power
- November 26
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- Mass Effect: Andromeda Deluxe Edition lands on Origin Access
- Super Mighty Power Man cancels Kickstarter, but publishers are interested
- Nihon Falcom's RPG Tokyo Xanadu eX+ is coming to PC next month
- Steam hit 17.5 million concurrent users yesterday—its best day ever
- Revenue from PC free-to-play microtransactions has doubled since 2012
- Rainbow Six Siege tests player reporting system to combat 'toxic behaviour'
- November 25
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- Why World of Warcraft: Classic is deceptively tough to make
- Senior Destiny 2 developers set to address issues with the endgame grind on next week's stream
- Creative Assembly is making a new, unannounced "genre-defining" game
- Hellblade proves there's "a space between indie and AAA games"
- Dead Space 2 is really cheap on Steam right now
- French senator adds further concerns to Star Wars Battlefont 2's 'gambling' controversy
- Here's what's new in Total War: Warhammer 2's Mortal Empires' Reprisal Update beta
- Half-Life mod Black Mesa's Xen levels are delayed again, but new stability tweaks are on the way
- Last chance to save 20% off all PC Gamer subscriptions
- What do you listen to while you're playing games?
- November 24
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- Bungie admits hidden scaling system changes Destiny 2 XP gains, turns it off (Updated)
- Warhammer 40,000: Gladius - Relics of War promises grimdark 4X strategy
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Rainbow Six Siege 'leaks site' kicks off an Outbreak ARG
- This guy built a Star Wars Battlefront 2 credit-grinding robot, and it is perfect
- Modern magic text adventure Thaumistry tries to balance puzzles and people
- UK Gambling Commission restates that loot boxes are not gambling
- Fortnite Battle Royale has become a great, arcadey alternative to PUBG's plodding pace
- PC gaming’s prettiest skies
- UK broadband firms must stop using misleading speed adverts, says ruling body
- Dota 2 gets multi-tiered Rank Medal system
- Total War: Arena kicks off free week from today
- Perfectly solving Opus Magnum's puzzles is impossible, but that's OK
- November 23
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- The Flame in the Flood is free right now with Twitch Prime
- The Destiny 2 'Buffalo' error isn't quite dead yet
- Is this new 3/3 dragon really one of the most powerful Hearthstone cards ever?
- Kill monsters then cook them in Battle Chef Brigade
- Project Cars 2 demo offers three high-end machines on Austria's Red Bull Ring
- Sanctum 2 is free in the Humble Store
- This classic Doom mod replaces weapon pickups with loot boxes
- Save on this Intel Core i7-8700K CPU
- The future of adventure games
- PUBG dataminer uncovers 3 new weapons and a flare gun
- Seven: The Days Long Gone has Hitman-style disguises, time-manipulating mechanics
- Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus is 50% off, demo is now available
- The Sims 4 is 75% off, most expansions and game packs discounted on Origin
- Playground Games recruits ex-GTA 5, Phantom Pain, Battlefront 2 devs for new open world action RPG
- See the Bakers turn zombie in Resident Evil 7 End of Zoe DLC trailer
- Dwarf Fortress drops 'artifact' update with new historical events, prisoner rescues, cover identities
- Ark's Aberration expansion set to arrive December 12
- The Steam Link is on sale for $5
- November 22
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- Gwent's single-player 'Thronebreaker' campaign has been delayed into 2018
- Finding Paradise has a new release date and an unexpected trailer
- Nier: Automata still needs a patch on PC, 8 months later
- In this adventure game your partner is a talking dog and you're hunting Jack the Ripper
- Australian gambling analyst says loot boxes 'constitute gambling' by legal definition (Updated)
- Battlefront 2's brief campaign doesn't really show you the Empire's perspective
- Invade parody films in 2D platformer Epic Loon
- Try the demo for this point-and-click RPG about a space wizard with many uncles
- EA details Need for Speed Payback progression changes
- Break free of your wires with Logitech G POWERPLAY
- Total War: Rome 2 Empire Divided adds little that feels substantially new
- The Steam Autumn Sale has begun, bringing back the Steam Awards
- New York attorney general blasts FCC for ignoring fake net neutrality comments
- Half-Life 2 work-in-progress mod adds new weapons, improved AI, dismemberment mechanics
- The new massively-multiplayer airship brawler from the makers of PUBG is a beautiful, chaotic mess
- Belgium's Justice Minister calls for loot box ban in Europe (Updated)
- Oh My Godheads is capture the flag but with gods, penguins, and giant feet
- Exclusive Hearthstone card reveal: Silver Vanguard
- Square Enix could no longer invest in Hitman, but knew 'it wouldn't be Hitman unless made by IO'
- Tencent wins rights to officially release PUBG in China, will 'accord with socialist core values'
- Call of Duty: WW2 gets new map, Thanksgiving double XP, emblem editor release date
- PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds unveils two new guns
- US legislator calls out EA's 'predatory practices' in Star Wars Battlefront 2
- The case for and against loot boxes, according to developers
- Where to find Cayde-6's treasure chests in Destiny 2 this week
- November 21
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- Destiny 2's new Mercury destination has mysteries to solve, but Bungie needs to detail its plans for the main game now
- 2D action game Heckpoint looks way more brutal than its name
- The best kills we've seen in Fortnite Battle Royale
- PUBG is difficult to watch as an esport, but there's hope
- Strafe devs reveal the game's 7 biggest secrets, including a Chex Quest homage
- Humble fall sale includes Titan Souls, Enter the Gungeon, Hollow Knight and other great indies
- What the threat against net neutrality means for PC gaming
- Tiny Metal delayed as accusations of Kickstarter fraud swirl around developer
- Battlerite is bite-sized MOBA mayhem
- Here's every Overwatch hero reimagined as a Hearthstone Death Knight card
- The modders obsessed with making the PC's most realistic sims even more realistic
- Mod adds Dwemer-forged BB-8 Star Wars droid to Skyrim
- Venom looks fantastic in Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite, due December 5
- Dark Messiah of Might and Magic is still a brilliant murder sim
- Final Fantasy 14 update adds 24 versus 24 PvP arena
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 launches first official patch
- Miles Jacobson on Football Manager's real world influence, huge scouting network and farting players
- Frictional on designing SOMA's new monster-free Safe Mode
- Neverwinter Nights Enhanced Edition announced for PC
- Code Vein teases gruelling boss fights, anime cinematics
- Valve is tweaking Steam reviews again to foreground more 'helpful' feedback
- Overwatch pros analyze Moira's strengths, weaknesses, and combos
- November 20
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- Blizzard World is now playable on the Overwatch PTR
- Clicker Heroes 2 drops free to play model over developer's ethical concerns
- Financial analyst says 'gamers aren't overcharged, they're undercharged'
- The Humble Store has Brutal Legend free for the next two days
- Steam sale includes steep discounts on SteamWorld Dig 2 and SteamWorld Heist
- Blizzard just revealed 9 new cards from Hearthstone's next expansion
- How veteran underdogs beat an all-star opponent in last weekend's CS:GO tourney
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild's PC mod scene is bizarre and amazing
- Rainbow Six Siege Year Three will feature a co-op event called 'Outbreak'
- Injustice 2 review
- Lucasfilm weighs in on Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot box ordeal
- Outcast: Second Contact review
- H1Z1 adds new map and 'Daily Challenges' in latest update
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord explains how damage is determined in combat
- Dawn of the Tiberium Age C&C mod adds napalm mortar tanks
- This was the most devastating grenade thrown at this weekend's PUBG tournament
- November 19
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- Fortnite Battle Royale update will add silenced SMG and buff the assault rifle
- Hands-on with Rainbow Six Siege's wonderfully weird next update
- Playing Fallout 4 with a non-lethal knockout mod, Part 2
- PUBG pros lived and died by the car in the first day of IEM competition
- Mech shooter Cryptark is getting an FPS sequel called Gunhead, and it looks promising
- RimWorld enters beta with new biomes, weapons and revamped combat
- CD Projekt responds to Cyberpunk 2077 multiplayer concerns: 'We leave greed to others'
- Rainbow Six Siege might ditch friendly fire in casual playlists to stop team killing
- Minecraft is adding tridents, shipwrecks, dolphins and coral reefs in Spring 2018
- CS:GO pro turns the tide at IEM Oakland tournament with a monster spray
- November 18
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- What are you playing this weekend?
- Watch the Intel Extreme Masters CS:GO and PUBG tournaments right here
- Here's what's new in Ghost Recon Wildlands: Ghost War's latest update
- EA tells investors turning off Battlefront 2's microtransactions will not affect earnings
- Twitch details Achievements and Stream Summary features
- Which game would you take to a desert island?
- Grab some Double Fine bargains this week on GOG
- Iron Banner is coming to Destiny 2 next week
- EA revises Need for Speed Payback's progression following 'community feedback'
- Overwatch is free to try this weekend, and 50% off until November 27
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- November 17
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- Civilization 5 designer Jon Shafer has split with Paradox over 'creative differences'
- Ruining lives comes naturally when inhabiting the body of a goose
- The horrors of pumpkin farming and mass duck ownership
- The Binding of Isaac, Super Meat Boy composer releasing album of unheard music
- Soma's upcoming 'Safe Mode' promises fear-free exploration (Updated)
- Rainbow Six Siege is getting a high-tech ninja named Vigil
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 review
- Shadowhand, the RPG card game about an 18th-century Highwaywoman, arrives in December
- Even for a game about kicking people in the junk, Family Jewels is odd
- Asus is readying a 35-inch FreeSync monitor with a 100Hz refresh rate
- Here are your 2017 Golden Joystick Award winners
- EVGA's newest mid-tower cases will help you show off your graphics card
- Indie developers in India are channeling their history into exciting new games
- The first Hitman Elusive Target has been reactivated
- A new Titan Quest expansion takes players into the realm of the Norse gods
- AMD releases Crimson ReLive 17.11.2 drivers for Star Wars Battlefront 2
- Fanatical's Curve Digital Sale sees Bomber Crew, Flame in the Flood going cheap for a limited time
- The PC Gamer Weekender is back in 2018, with the OMEN by HP Bootcamp
- Watch the Golden Joystick Awards here
- Football Manager save files can't be carried over year-on-year for tech and legal reasons
- Making PUBG's desert map
- Sea of Thieves wants players to 'be more pirate' in Trainspotting-style trailer
- The Darkness 2 is very cheap on Steam right now
- Potionomics is brewing up Pixar-quality art and animation
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 microtransactions have been temporarily removed
- Path of Exile's next expansion lets you decide the fate of a war between gods
- The PC Gamer Show - Battlefront 2's loot box problem, Destiny 2 expansion details, and listener Q&A
- November 16
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- The 7 best depictions of World War II in PC games
- Watch this guy play Destiny 2 on an integrated Intel GPU (Updated)
- Solve your own murder in gorgeous adventure game Flipping Death
- Uurnog Uurnlimited Review
- Master X Master, NCsoft's hero-swapping MOBA, will be closed in January
- Blizzard to reveal a batch of Hearthstone: Kobolds & Catacombs cards on Monday
- Skip all that unpleasant gameplay in these loot box sims coming to Steam
- Dynasty Warriors 9 will be out in February
- The best lapboard
- Steam’s new currency support causes chaos for international PC gamers
- Beamdog says it's not working on a new Planescape project
- The hurtful healer Moira is now live in Overwatch
- Moira abilities list: here's everything Overwatch's new support hero can do
- EK launches cool looking RGB water blocks for ASRock X299 motherboards
- Electronic Arts says loot boxes aren't gambling
- The Gollop Chamber: Where are all the Lovecraftian games?
- Killer is Dead: Nightmare Edition is free in the Humble Store Fall Sale
- Vive’s motion trackers up the VR ante with nifty new accessories and games
- Endless Space 2 is free to try on Steam, Galactic Statecraft update out now
- Need For Speed Payback review
- Nvidia shows off five new PUBG desert map screens
- Middle-earth: Shadow of War to get five free updates before 2018
- Restore the water supply in rock-hard puzzler Pipe Push Paradise
- PC Gamer UK Christmas issue: Far Cry 5
- The Surge teases incoming A Walk in The Park DLC, release date set
- Pillars of Eternity 2: Deadfire launches closed beta, new trailer
- Attack on Titan 2 flaunts naked giant limb dismemberment
- World War I FPS Tannenberg is now on Early Access
- We're putting together a collection of our favorite indie games on itch.io
- Our testing confirms that Nvidia's 388.31 drivers boost Destiny 2 performance by over 30 percent
- Nvidia delivers optimized drivers for Battlefront 2 and Destiny 2 players
- I bred raccoons and cats in The Sims 4 to create the cutest animal ever: the red panda
- November 15
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- Blizzard unveils the Dennis Hawelka Award for 'mentorship' in the Overwatch League
- Visually stunning effects worth experiencing in Destiny 2 on PC
- Belgium may classify Overwatch and Star Wars Battlefront 2 as gambling
- Two very different, cool-looking roguelikes hit Steam Early Access today
- Build a guild and hire adventurers in management sim The Quest Giver
- Short Trip: an interactive illustration that took five years to make
- Roadhog and Orisa rounded out a diverse tank meta at the Overwatch World Cup
- Light Fall is a stark 2D platformer where you control the platforms
- EA commits to changing Star Wars Battlefront 2 progression system in Reddit AMA
- Destiny 2's first DLC is great fan service, but can't be expected to fix the endgame single-handed
- Get a bonus credit with a Newegg gift card purchase
- This Dell desktop with Ryzen 7 1700X and Radeon RX 580 is on sale for $850
- Valve's new CS:GO matchmaking system considers your overall behavior on Steam
- 6 ways Microsoft can make more exciting new games
- Intel Optane DIMM RAM is both fast and can retain data without power
- Sonic Forces review
- EA Motive developing brand new action game with ideas '[no one] has ever seen before'
- Half the battle in BattleTech is paying the bills
- Fanatical's Max Damage bundle features $100-worth of games for $3.50
- Tune in to The Golden Joystick Awards livestream and win prizes
- Cyberpunk 2077 will include online elements to ensure long-term success, says CD Projekt
- Outlast 2 is half price until tomorrow
- Call of Duty: WW2 launches PC update, reinstates dedicated servers
- Get Cities: Skylines and six other simulators for $10 in new Humble Bundle
- Firefox Quantum is the first browser in years to threaten Chrome
- November 14
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- Blizzard takes a shot at EA's Battlefront 2 troubles with savage StarCraft subtweets
- Russian military uses videogame screen to 'prove' the US is working with ISIS
- Tips for coping with the cost of Hearthstone
- OK K.O.! looks like a cartoon and plays like an arcade classic
- This Rocket League series between Cloud9 and G2 Esports was amazing
- The best Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Ti deals
- Fortnite Battle Royale's new launch pads shoot you into the air for a second chance at skydiving
- This is what extreme liquid cooling looks like
- Sleep Tight is a base defense shooter about fighting the monsters under your bed
- This War of Mine gets Father's Promise DLC and a steep discount
- Stardew Valley creator teases new content that will 'affect single-player'
- Natsume opens up about Harvest Moon's confusing past and hopeful future
- Dataminer finds a jet ski, a truck, and a new gun in the PUBG test code
- The best incidental animations in games
- Rainbow Six Siege is free to play this weekend, season four update testing to follow
- Leaked benchmarks of Windows 10 on ARM are not impressive
- Crypt of the Necrodancer, Downwell, Broforce lead this week's Steam sale
- Roccat’s Kone mouse gains RGB lighting and better thumb controls
- Call of Duty: WWII PC emblem editor and COD Points have been delayed
- Cooler Master launches its first RGB liquid coolers
- HTC unveils standalone, wireless Vive Focus with 'world-scale' tracking
- A near-death experience made an indie dev out of this race car driver
- Razer's BlackWidow mechanical keyboard is now water and dust resistant
- 2017 Game Awards nominees include PUBG, Wolfenstein 2, Cuphead, Edith Finch
- Save big on a PC Gamer subscription for a limited time only
- Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu 'had to fight back tears' while recording FF15 expansion track
- The real history behind the most impressive landmarks in Assassin's Creed Origins
- Crysis blew my PC up and taught me a valuable lesson
- Total War Saga unveils Thrones of Britannia, due next year
- How Unreal Tournament mods created a wave of successful indie studios
- An exclusive look at Surviving Mars' inventive, intricate resource system
- Farming Simulator 2017 Platinum Edition out now with new vehicles, location, crops
- Hitman is getting a TV series on Hulu streaming service
- Project Hospital is a moddable Bullfrog Productions throwback
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 review in progress
- AI animals have 'lives, goals and quests of their own' in this ambitious sandbox action game
- Ark: Survival Evolved studio CEO on Early Access, reviews and punching trees
- It’s only a matter of time before VR bombards your sense of smell
- November 13
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- 10 years later, we can finally run Crysis
- Call of Duty: WWII has been accidentally granting double XP since launch
- 7 new maps we'd love to see in PUBG
- A new Planescape game might be in development at Beamdog
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 hero costs reduced by 75 percent after widespread complaints (Updated)
- 'But can it run Crysis?'—10 years of a PC gaming meme
- Idle Champions of the Forgotten Realms is Progress Quest by another name
- Build of the week: a wooden case that was paid for in blood
- Leaked photos show an Intel NUC with Kaby Lake CPU and Vega GPU
- Get a Cooler Master Elite 110 mini-ITX case for $20
- The next Rainbow Six Siege character is a hacker
- Razer’s $500 million IPO is affirmation that PC gaming is red hot
- The Wolfenstein 2 'Freedom Chronicles' DLC trilogy kicks off in December
- Thermaltake's new gaming chair has air cooling for your butt. Yes, really.
- Ark: Survival Evolved dev thinks it 'needs to have a sequel' someday
- Asus is readying a 32-inch 144Hz curved monitor for fast action gameplay
- Dead Cells lands on GOG's Games in Development initiative
- Going indie was a 'genuine watershed moment' for Hitman studio IO Interactive
- Inside the oppressive world of Half-Life 2 roleplaying
- Dawn of the Tiberium Age, the mod that combines C&C and Red Alert, lines up big update
- COD: WW2 dev addresses online issues, wants to 'reinforce commitment to PC fans'
- Football Manager 2018 heads Steam Top Sellers chart
- Final Fantasy 15's Noctis announced for Tekken 7 as DLC
- November 12
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- Does a power strip protect my PC from surges?
- Our readers share their fondest and most amazing memories of World of Warcraft
- EA responds to community criticism of Battlefront 2 unlock system
- Brianna Lei's Butterfly Soup is a triumph for queer storytelling
- Tell us your first memory of gaming on a PC
- Dead Dozen is a multiplayer zombie game from the creators of The Wild Eight
- VR horror RPG Left-Hand Path screams out of Early Access
- CD Projekt Red has no plans for a fourth Witcher but will 'probably' return to the world someday
- Fans remake The Witcher's prologue in The Witcher 3's engine
- More than 6,000 games released on Steam this year, almost as many as in the 10 years to 2015
- November 11
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- Train tycoon sim Railway Empire on track for January arrival
- Playing Fallout 4 with a non-lethal knockout mod, Part 1
- Dev diary shows how Star Citizen's alpha 3.0 will make space travel more 'Hollywood'
- Battle royale is coming to Crytek's futuristic shooter Warface
- Amazon automates voice acting with text-to-speech tool
- Hunting system in battle royale game The Darwin Project lets you track enemy footprints
- What are you playing this weekend?
- Injustice 2 DLC will add The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- Rocket League's DLC cars, ranked from best to worst
- What's your favourite game world or setting?
- The supernatural RPG Vampyr won't have DLC
- November 10
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- Bungie says Destiny 2 clan chat is 'one of our highest priorities'
- How Star Wars Battlefront 2's loot boxes and progression work
- The Overwatch World Cup proved why Mercy's Resurrect needs changes
- Syberia is free on GOG, but only until tomorrow
- ABS Battlebox desktop with Core i7-7700 and GTX 1080 is on sale for $1,350
- Discord's new 'Rich Presence' promises to simplify spectating and playing with friends
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 adds Finn, Phasma, and new single-player story missions in December
- AMD's Threadripper 1900X processor is on sale for $450
- Samsung's GDDR6 memory is shaping up to be faster than expected
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Nioh review
- Corsair lays claim to the world's fastest 32GB DDR4 memory kit
- Decksplash, Bossa's multiplayer skateboarding sim, is cancelled
- Seven: The Days Long Gone explains how you'll traverse its multi-tiered world
- What we want from XCOM 3
- Watch Star Wars Battlefront 2's opening three missions right now
- PUBG's Brendan Greene to appear on The Golden Joystick Awards livestream
- The strange science of Destiny 2's 'uniquely complicated' netcode
- Why I Love: FIFA 17's story
- Skateboarding game Session gets a free PC demo
- Hunt: Showdown will be playable in closed alpha 'this winter'
- Little Nightmares The Hideaway DLC out now, next chapter out February
- Rainbow Six Siege: Operation White Noise trailer shows off forthcoming map
- World of Tanks, Democracy, and Verdun return for War Child's Armistice 2017
- Another Lost Phone: Laura's Story and the rise of the found-phone genre
- No one can stop me from neutering all the pets in The Sims 4: Cats & Dogs
- November 9
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- L.A. Noire: The VR Case Files shows that VR needs to focus on humans
- 8 things I wish I knew before playing Call of Duty: WWII's zombies mode
- Yep, Mineko's Night Market is still gorgeous
- Electronic Arts buys Respawn for more than $400 million, new Titanfall in the works
- Fantastic Klei Entertainment Steam sale also includes other great indies
- Don't Starve Together's free limited-time events start today
- Obsidian appears to be teasing a new game on Twitter (Updated)
- Another Overwatch free weekend is on the way
- Our game design pet peeves
- Have a look at four new PUBG desert map screenshots
- Activision has been sued by the maker of the Humvee over the Call of Duty series
- Assassin's Creed Origins is one of the most demanding games around
- Win or lose, the Overwatch World Cup was full of great storylines
- You can now use this tiny Radeon RX 570 with a tiny ultrabook
- Cooler Master's Hyper 212 LED air cooler is on sale for $15
- Blizzard answers some of our biggest questions about World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
- Furniture company unveils a line of ergonomic chairs for gamers
- I made a total fool of myself in crafting life sim My Time at Portia
- Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot crate prices revealed
- Here’s a neat trick for understanding how long computer processes take
- You can turn into a bush in Fortnite Battle Royale now, and it's as stupid as it is incredible
- Pure Farming 2018 wants you to meet its 'Heroes of the Farm'
- Saints Row's Knifethrower minigun in Fallout 4 is all kinds of awesome
- Digital Extremes talks evolving Warframe's open worlds and coexisting with Destiny 2
- Punching people on the VR streets of LA Noire is way more fun than I expected
- Football Manager 2018 review
- The Elder Scrolls: Legends exclusive card reveal
- Tencent seemingly still pursuing Bluehole takeover bid
- PUBG creator Bluehole reveals new MMORPG Ascent: Infinite Realm
- Hollow Knight's OST gets vinyl release with super slick sleeve artwork
- Get a Cooler Master Devastator II gaming keyboard and mouse combo for $10
- November 8
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- The PC Gamer Show 109: Bo does Blizzcon, Call of Duty: WWII, and listener Q&A
- Twitch partners with Chess.com to grow 'chess as an online spectator sport'
- AMD Radeon boss Raja Koduri joins Intel to work on integrated and 'discrete' graphics
- Stardew Valley multiplayer is 'coming along great,' Eric Barone wants you to look at his cabin
- The most boring sims on PC
- Space Pirates and Zombies 2 leaves Early Access
- Overwatch League team manager fired over sexual assault allegations
- The videogame voice actors strike is officially over
- Battlerite leaves Early Access with free-to-play launch trailer
- Turok, System Shock, and Tex Murphy headline 24-hour Steam sale
- You can actually improve your Wi-Fi signal with aluminum foil
- Call of Duty: WWII's best mission feels like it's from another series
- RPG Maker and trippy adventure game OneShot lead massive midweek Steam sale
- Mass Effect's ten-year anniversary video teases a 'bright' future ahead
- TPCast’s wireless adapter for the Vive is available to preorder (again) in the US
- Surfing on rockets in Fortnite is the coolest exploit of the year
- This keyboard isn't logging keystrokes but does sends key press data to the cloud
- What it's like to date a popular videogame streamer
- GOG adds trio of Sierra classics from the '90s
- What it's like to launch a twin-stick shooter on Steam in 2017
- Ark: Aberration's new movement systems light up the subterranean gloom
- Warren Spector discusses his cancelled Half-Life 2 Ravenholm Episode
- Total War: Rome 2—Empire Divided DLC announced, release date set
- Blizzard CEO on loot boxes: 'I don’t think Overwatch belongs in that controversy'
- LawBreakers has another free weekend this week
- Take-Two wants 'recurrent consumer spending opportunities' in all of its future games
- GTA 5 Thor script mod brings hammer time to Los Santos
- Serve coffee, meet ghosts, and play with knives in Necrobarista
- Elex review
- LA Noire: The VR Case Files has been delayed
- November 7
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- Radeon boss Raja Koduri leaves AMD
- 10 things I wish I knew before playing Nioh
- Sonic Forces already has a patch to address widespread crashing issues
- Toejam and Earl: Back in the Groove delayed to 2018
- Io Interactive confirms that a new Hitman is in the works
- Grand Theft Auto 5 is the best-selling videogame of all time in the US
- New System Shock video shows off mutant dismemberment tech
- Hand of Fate 2 review
- Our favorite webcam is on sale for $45
- 3DMark and other Futuremark benchmarks selling for cheap
- Playerunknown's Battlegrounds has sold more than 20 million copies
- Steam weekly sale includes bloody good deals on Hotline Miami and They Bleed Pixels
- Telltale Games lays off nearly a quarter of its staff
- Wolfenstein 2's first DLC is a teaser for more DLC
- Valve wants videos of your Steam Controller in action
- Acer is readying a sleek-looking ultrabook for mainstream gaming
- There's already a bonkers Faction Rally token farming exploit in Destiny 2
- This Steelseries headset lets you listen to wired and Bluetooth simultaneously
- Star Wars themed Titan Xp graphics cards implore you to use the GeForce
- Your showed us your best Assassin's Creed Origins photo mode shots
- Nuclear Throne's final update is now live
- You're a cunning grim reaper in comedy puzzler Death Coming
- Wolfenstein 2 PC patch adds DLC episode, combat simulations, stability fixes
- Sonic Forces celebrates launch day with fast-firing launch trailer
- A sloppy port mars Nioh's opening hours
- What the hell is going on with Nioh's brightness slider?
- Build a sandy city then watch it fall to bits in Sandcastles
- All Walls Must Fall marks Berlin Wall anniversary with new trailer, 50 percent discount
- The Evil Within 2 update targets PC-specific problems
- Get up to 85 percent off car games in Humble's Racing Sale
- We have 50,000 free Steam key bundles to give away with Fanatical
- How first-person text adventure Winter's Wake drew crowds at PAX
- November 6
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- Put a moustache on Dogmeat and others in Fallout 4 with the Movember Mod
- The Siege and the Sandfox is an irresponsibly detailed 'stealthvania' game
- Elgato new capture card records 4K game footage at 60 frames per second
- Bomber Crew earned $1 million in its first week, and a bunch more stuff is on the way
- Make orc propaganda for us, win fabulous prizes
- Creative Assembly teases something new for Total War: Rome 2
- Injustice 2's PC version is in good shape prior to its release next week
- Overwatch's new hero Moira is now live on PTR
- See every new skin for Overwatch's new hero, Moira
- Planet Coaster Anniversary Update adds a scenario editor and new rides later this month
- Odd Gods is a '90s-style RPG about the '90s
- Alexstrasza goes live and Li Li gets an overhaul on Heroes of the Storm PTR
- The Flesh God looks like Super Meat Boy but with rocket jumping
- What AMD and Intel's partnership means for PC gaming
- Log into Hearthstone today to claim free new legendary Marin the Fox (Updated)
- Call of Duty: WWII's custom emblem tools are too powerful for this world
- This realistic medieval MMO is like Minecraft for grown-ups
- Destiny 2's latest hotfix is live and seems to have resolved 'hitching'
- Get a Thermaltake 700W power supply for $30
- The struggle to maintain EVE Online's only graveyard
- Logitech is making it easier to type on a gaming keyboard in VR
- Grab a free copy of Watch Dogs through Uplay this week
- Microsoft looks at acquiring more studios to boost its first-party games output
- Injustice 2 PC beta is live (Updated)
- Ghost Story Games, formerly Irrational Games, is making an immersive sim
- Intel joins forces with AMD to battle Nvidia
- Microsoft asked the now-disbanded Runic Games to make another Fable title (and very nearly published Torchlight)
- PC Gamer UK podcast 55: Bomber Crew, A Mortician's Tale, many questions
- Elder Scrolls modders are crowdfunding their own RPG about bears and spirit animals
- Dota 2 Turbo mode is the best thing Valve has added to the game in years
- Watch Tracer shoot lasers from her eyes in footage of old Overwatch play tests
- Call of Duty: WWII's social hub is empty because of connectivity problems
- Robbing Geisha in the entertainingly rubbish Way of the Samurai 4
- The challenges for PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds becoming a great esport
- Amid Evil feels like the fastest retro-styled FPS yet
- November 5
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- Jetpack Cat and a hockey player with rocket skates: the Overwatch heroes that could've been
- How a dynasty was toppled at the League of Legends World Championship
- Fan-made Gothic 2 mod claims to add 250 hours to the RPG
- Our readers share their best PC gaming memories with family, and it brings a tear to our eye
- The Overwatch team originally considered making a multi-class MMO called Crossworlds
- What is “link aggregation” and how does it benefit your network?
- Tell us about your fondest memory of playing Vanilla World of Warcraft
- Pillars of Eternity: Definitive Edition arrives later this month, includes brand new items
- Builds of Blizzcon 2017
- Decksplash's free week is here, game still a long way from it's 100,000-or-cancelled player goal (Updated)
- Overwatch League will show matches four days a week, each team will play 40 times a season
- Blizzard awarded Guinness World Record for largest gaming diorama
- November 4
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- Blizzard on 'reintroducing' Blackthorne and The Lost Vikings: 'We talk about it quite a bit'
- How to get the Tesla Gun in Call of Duty: WWII's zombies mode
- How to find the secret room in the Call of Duty: WWII Zombies tutorial
- How to find the weapon upgrade station in Call of Duty: WWII's zombies mode
- Dogs can't swim, donkeys don't fight, and other animal taming tips for Assassin's Creed: Origins
- What are you playing this weekend?
- Play Halo Wars 2 against Xbox One players thanks to crossplay update
- The essential resources to make your Destiny 2 life better
- Futuristic shooter Ironsight coming to Western PCs with beta later this month
- Call of Duty: WWII review
- Multiplayer FPS Squad is having a free weekend starting Thursday
- Minecraft players will choose a new mob during Minecon Earth
- Perception's haunted house revamped with new difficulty modes and plot points
- Which PC game do you regret spending money on?
- France's overtime Bastion push was Overwatch cheese played at the highest level
- AER: Memories of Old review
- West of Loathing's creators do 'whatever the industry says you're not supposed to be doing'
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- November 3
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- See the Warcraft, Starcraft crossover skins coming to Overwatch
- Overwatch's Scott Mercer says addressing toxic players "is an issue across Blizzard"
- Razer announces new D.Va-themed peripherals at Blizzcon
- A new Destiny 2 Faction Rally starts next week, here's what you need to know
- The hack-and-slash MMO Guardians of Ember is free to play this weekend
- Blizzard is ditching WoW's PvP servers for an opt-in system
- World of Warcraft will soon have level-scaling for all of Azeroth
- Hearthstone heads underground in December with the Kobolds & Catacombs expansion (updated)
- Watch the BlizzCon crowd react to the World of Warcraft vanilla servers announcement
- Ys Eight: Lacrimosa of Dana delayed again, won't be out until 2018
- Two 15-year-olds made this promising 2D action platformer
- Remastered version of .hack//G.U. RPG trilogy lands on Steam
- World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth takes players on the high seas
- Razer releases a new modular mouse and ergonomic gaming keypad
- Torchlight and Hob developer Runic Games has shut down (Updated)
- A new Overwatch cinematic reveals the tragic origin story of Reinhardt
- Blizzard is making Vanilla servers for World of Warcraft
- This is how Blizzard plans to finally bring back Vanilla WoW servers
- New Overwatch hero Moira announced at BlizzCon
- The next Overwatch map is a Blizzard theme park called Blizzard World
- Hanzo and Alextrasza confirmed as the next Heroes of the Storm characters
- The next big leap for VR isn't Pong in a warehouse
- StarCraft 2 is going to free to play later this month (Updated)
- AMD's latest GPU driver aims to improve performance in Call of Duty: WWII
- Steam data suggests gamers are ditching Windows 10, but there’s another explanation
- PC Gamer Weekender 2018 early bird tickets are now on sale
- How to watch the BlizzCon opening ceremony livestream
- PUBG developer apologises for hackers, vows to adopt stronger anti-cheat measures
- How Europe defied expectations and broke hearts in the LoL World Championship
- Save up to 90 percent on adventure games in the Daedalic Entertainment weekend Steam sale
- Nvidia gives a brief glimpse of a Titan X Collector's Edition graphics card
- Wild West Online rides into early access, full release later this year
- An esports bootcamp that’s worth sweating over
- Next For Honor season adds a Viking Shaman and a dual katana-wielding Samurai
- Mount & Blade 2: Bannerlord developer unsheathes physics-based combat system
- New ultra-mobile League of Legends champion revealed
- Ninja Gaiden Black in 4K makes me desperate for Xbox emulation on PC
- Gigantic developer Motiga has shut down (Updated)
- Fallout: New Vegas revisited: the most authentic 3D Fallout game
- How much say do developers have in their schedules?
- A week with the Xbox One X: How it compares to a living room PC
- The Evil Within 2 director weighs in on scarcity of big budget horror
- November 2
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- The PC Gamer Show 108: Destiny 2's endgame, Assassin's Creed: Origins, and listener Q&A
- Watch superhero brawler Deadbeat Heroes in action
- Stealth fails, horse flops, and fun with fire: my favorite moments in Assassin's Creed: Origins
- Assassin's Creed: Origins 1.03 update helps Nvidia owners but leaves AMD behind
- Deep Rock Galactic is basically Starship Troopers but with space miner dwarves
- Hand of Fate 2 improves on the original's deck-building and Arkham-style brawling
- Legion TD 2 launch trailer showcases competitive, team-based tower defense action
- Once Upon a Coma looks as somber as it sounds
- Try the demo for Crown of Leaves, a visual novel about an anthropomorphic jeweler
- Ubisoft teases Rainbow Six Siege: Operation White Noise and confirms Year Three is coming
- These locking SATA cables are free after rebate
- Lian Li announces a mid-tower case with RGB lighting and tempered glass
- This 17.3-inch gaming laptop from Asus is fully loaded and factory overlocked
- The Awesome Games Done Quick 2018 schedule is up
- You can get a GeForce GTX 1070 for $200 when buying a Vive headset
- Quirky CTF action game Oh My Godheads coming next month
- Crytek will show off live Hunt: Showdown gameplay this weekend during Extra Life
- American Truck Simulator New Mexico DLC release date set
- How to find a slick set of armor in Assassin's Creed: Origins
- Total War: Warhammer 2’s massive Mortal Empires update is game-changing, but needs a lot of work
- The Norwood Suite, Cosmo D's Twin Peaks-inspired adventure game, has a free demo
- PUBG vaulting and climbing delayed on test servers (Updated)
- Nioh drops intense Steam trailer ahead of launch next week
- We want to see your best screens from Assassin's Creed: Origins' photo mode
- How loot boxes work in Call of Duty: WWII
- The GeForce GTX 1070 Ti brings a strong sense of déjà vu
- Ghost Recon Wildlands real-life drug trade documentary out now
- Nier Automata was originally built for PC-only, says game producer
- What Destiny 2's lore suggests about the future of Bungie's MMO shooter
- Arc System Works sets up North American headquarters
- Rumu is a point-and-click adventure starring a sentient vacuum cleaner
- Dujanah review
- Valve wants you to fight more, hide less in Dota 2's new Dueling Fates update
- Blizzard unveils plans for improving the Overwatch viewing experience (update)
- November 1
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- Ubisoft says Assassin's Creed: Origins high CPU usage is not due to DRM
- This 'xxxhibition' complete with dildo joysticks was the highlight of PAX Australia
- Goblins of Elderstone is a city builder where you control the bad guys
- CIA archive reveals that Osama bin Laden liked retro-games and anime
- This No Man's Sky player won't stop building intergalactic fast food restaurants
- You can buy a refurbished Samsung 28-inch 4K FreeSync monitor for $230
- Razer's phone has a 120Hz screen, available November 17 for $700
- Little Busters! English Edition brings popular visual novel to Steam
- The Tamriel Rebuilt Patreon campaign is a scam (Updated: And now it's gone)
- Stranger Things season two features a song from this voice-controlled indie strategy game
- Verizon urges FCC to block states from protecting online privacy
- Assassin's Creed Origins review
- This is what Call of Duty: WWII loot boxes falling from the sky looks like
- Samsung to increase DRAM output as RAM prices continue to climb
- What we thought of Wolfenstein 2's big twist and its dark vision of Nazi America
- Get an Intel Core i7-8700K and MSI Z370 motherboard bundle for $570
- This awful thing happens when you shame a Shadow of War orc too much
- The Destiny 2 'Leviathan' raid is now live on PC
- EA CEO says Visceral closure and 'Ragtag' cancellation wasn't about single vs. multiplayer
- We tried being jerks in GTA Online and got owned by bigger, more established jerks
- Super Mighty Power Man is a neat-looking old school Mega Man throwback
- Bundle Stars becomes Fanatical, launch sale now live
- The complete guide to beating Destiny 2's Leviathan raid on PC
- Total War devs discuss direction of new historical games
- London Overwatch League team named 'London Spitfire' after WW2 warplane
- Fortnite Battle Royale devs 'generally aren’t where [they] want to be long term' with PC performance
- Battlefield 1 Nivelle Nights map coming soon to all players
- Monster Hunter World Paris Games Week trailer is full of conquerable monstrosities
- Mercy nerfed, Ana buffed in the latest Overwatch PTR
- Looking back at Hugo's House of Horrors
