Shaun Prescott
Shaun Prescott is the Australian editor of PC Gamer. With over ten years experience covering the games industry, his work has appeared on GamesRadar+, TechRadar, The Guardian, PLAY Magazine, the Sydney Morning Herald, and more. Specific interests include indie games, obscure Metroidvanias, speedrunning, experimental games and FPSs. He thinks Lulu by Metallica and Lou Reed is an all-time classic that will receive its due critical reappraisal one day.
Latest articles by Shaun Prescott
Unsurprisingly, UFO 50 seems to have a big secret meta game that I've only just scratched the surface of
By Shaun Prescott published
News The mystery of the 51st game.
Just as it looked like Palworld might escape Nintendo's gaze, the lawsuit has been filed: Nintendo is suing Pocketpair for patent infringement
By Shaun Prescott last updated
News The Pokémon-inspired survival game allegedly "infringes multiple patents".
Tiny Glade review
By Shaun Prescott published
good manors A relaxed building game that can often feel restrictive rather than meditative.
Unknown 9: Awakening feels like a AA videogame from the late 2000s, and so far that isn't a bad thing
By Shaun Prescott published
out of time Linear singleplayer adventures never left us.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 16, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Until Dawn system requirements are here, and support for ultrawide and Dualsense haptics are in
By Shaun Prescott published
News The choice-driven horror slasher hits PC in early October.
I played some Little Nightmares 3, and it's the best horror about being lost and tiny in an unfathomable hellscape since Little Nightmares 2
By Shaun Prescott published
lolly rot This time with coop.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 9, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
The best indie games on PC
By Jody Macgregor last updated
Small but mighty These are the best indie games you can play on PC.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (September 2, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Crypt Custodian review
By Shaun Prescott published
Cat above This top-down metroidvania doesn't have any sweeping new ideas, but its good-natured charm and impeccable style make it a broomful of fun.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 26, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 19, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Hi-Fi Rush lives: PUBG owner Krafton has acquired Tango Gameworks from Xbox
By Shaun Prescott published
News The move will allow "the talented team to continue developing the Hi-Fi Rush IP".
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 12, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
This new soulslike has the best twist on the genre I've seen, but it sadly flubs the landing
By Shaun Prescott published
death of the party Deathbound's party system evolves Nioh's stance-switching, and when it works, it's great. But it often doesn't.
Descenders Next is the follow-up to my favourite extreme biking sim, but it won't have bikes at launch
By Shaun Prescott published
News It'll hit Steam and Game Pass in 2025, with an initial focus on boarding.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 5, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 29, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
13 years later, this bonkers third-person shooter collab between Suda51 and the creator of Resident Evil is finally coming to PC
By Shaun Prescott published
News Shadows of the Damned hits Steam in October.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 22, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
PC Game Pass is getting a $2 price hike this September, but consoles will be hit harder
By Shaun Prescott published
News The long-awaited changes to Microsoft's subscription services have arrived, but PC is mostly safe.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 8, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
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