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April 2016
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- April 29
- April 28
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- Gaming with integrated graphics tested: Intel's finally good enough
- How Dark Souls 3 builds up its most villainous slime lord
- Sega hopes Mega Drive classics modding on Steam will keep their legacy alive
- The spirit of Command & Conquer is alive in 8-Bit Armies
- Sens. Feinstein and Burr: I don't think you get it
- April 26
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- Seven: The Days Long Gone is a gorgeous feat of world design
- Castle Crashers creators' next game is filled with swords, uzis, and living cupcakes
- Looking back on a great weekend of pro Street Fighter V
- The pros pick the 10 most powerful Whispers of the Old Gods Hearthstone cards
- Murder criminals with a laser katana as a robot-faced assassin in Ruiner
- April 25
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- Pyre is like The Oregon Trail meets Rocket League
- Shadow Warrior 2 wants you to feel like an anime ninja
- Why everybody should embrace Dark Souls 3’s multiplayer
- The 6 most stunning VR games on Oculus Rift
- Build of the week: One Pillar Pagoda
- John Romero’s new FPS puts you in an insane, moddable holodeck inspired by '90s shooters
- CCP's Project Arena is an incredible VR experience
- April 24
- April 23
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- Chivalry: Medieval Warfare with magic is as fun as it sounds
- Hanging out with my VR daughter is really weird
- Dark Souls 3 PvP guide: play styles, Covenants and key items
- Why Warframe's developer considers it a "rogue success story"
- Rising Storm 2 interview: bigger maps, new modes, and far too few helicopter details
- April 22
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- This week's highs and lows in PC Gaming
- Outlast 2 is a terrifying mishmash of horror tropes and crotch stabbing
- Astroneer lets you burrow into planetary cores with friends
- Kill monsters and then cook them in this Iron Chef inspired RPG
- Get to grips with Heroes of the Storm's Battlefield of Eternity map
- We have 1,000 Atlas Reactor closed beta keys to give away
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- How one YouTuber turned Dark Souls lore into a living
- What we're seeing this weekend at PAX
- What we want from Titanfall 2
- Four utilities to optimize your Steam client
- April 21
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- Ultimate PC gaming hangout at PAX East
- Tracer brings genuinely new ideas to Heroes of the Storm
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 8: The Dwarven mines and Minetown
- PC Hardware: The Ultimate Guide 2016
- LawBreakers revealed: a tornado of guns, gravity, and the f-word
- One man's briefcase bid to work for Valve
- Everybody's Gone to the Rapture's pub: the definitive review
- April 20
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- Playable or not? Analysing the latest Hearthstone nerfs in detail
- The first Dark Souls comic plays it too safe
- Conquer Earth with an army of laser sharks and battleships in this ludicrous action game
- LoL's spring finals mark the end of a week of community unrest
- Why I love Dark Souls 3's expressive gesture system
- Battling Windows 10 to play a game of Hitman Go
- Comedy, tragedy, and griefers: the best Dark Souls 3 moments so far
- ISIS invades Italy in Toyota pickup trucks and only you can stop them
- April 19
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- Why game devs were right to ridicule DirectX co-creator's article glorifying "crunch"
- A tour of Boss Key, Cliff Bleszinski's new studio
- How to play entry fragger in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- New strategy game from Rise of Nations creators is all about 15-minute mech fights
- One of the best board games ever is on Steam, and it's great
- Jalopy: a road trip through the former Eastern Bloc
- Mafia 3 hands-on: loyalty and betrayal in faux New Orleans
- April 18
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- Final Fantasy IX port analysis
- Why you should never meet your heroes (in a game)
- A note from PC Gamer
- Developers: Announce your game at The PC Gaming Show!
- Build of the week: POD II, The Stronghold is a shiny hell engine
- PC Gamer UK Podcast 006: Mirror's Edge, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture
- Grab a free Steam key for Bell Ringer
- April 17
- April 16
- April 15
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- How to make the most of the Steam Controller: a comprehensive guide
- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- How it feels to manage spreadsheets in VR
- Crysis reinstall: does the graphical powerhouse still hold up?
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Assessing the impact of League of Legends' patch 6.7
- Should the skill of competitive Hearthstone players be primarily assessed on results?
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 7: Fully exploring a Bones level
- April 14
- April 13
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- How to find some of Dark Souls 3's best hidden weapons
- A game about a blind knight, played entirely with sound
- The PC Gamer Show: Blizzard shuts down Nostalrius, Rust assigns genders, and special guests from Subnautica
- Hear the Hearthstone cards sing Britney’s "Baby One More Time"
- If you like Tom Clancy's The Division, you'll also like...
- Why I love Adam Jensen's troubled apartment
- Everybody's Gone to the Rapture 4K gallery
- The simple joy of playing as a mutant abomination in Killing Floor 2
- Technolust: A dog's day
- Show us your Dark Souls 3 character
- Smite fans, we've got 5,000 Jing Wei keys to give away
- April 12
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- At $5, Fallout 4's Wasteland Workshop is barely worth it
- How to get into The Division’s tough new raid
- How to beat The Dancer of the Boreal Valley in Dark Souls 3
- The Red Bull Kumite could be the best Street Fighter V event yet
- How Life is Strange channels Twin Peaks
- Watch Broken Sword creator Charles Cecil's PCG Weekender presentation
- April 11
- April 10
- April 9
- April 8
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- Control Heroes of the Storm's Tomb of the Spider Queen map
- If we could, this is where we’d shop for gaming hardware
- PC Gamer buying guides
- Inside the WoW server Blizzard wants to shut down
- Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel: co-op tips to win on Nvidia Shield
- How many GPUs can you fit in a single system?
- Catch the Democracy 3: Africa stream from the PCG Weekender
- The surprising return of Tribes: Ascend
- April 7
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- What other MMOs need to learn from Tree of Savior’s dramatic combat
- I put a perfect 3D scan of my head into GTA 5, and it was weird
- Nvidia Pascal P100 architecture deep dive
- PC Gamer UK May issue: Total War: Warhammer
- NetHack from aaaa to Zruty Ep. 6: An overview of NetHack professions
- Doom's guns, judged
- April 6
- April 5
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- Nvidia drops the Pascal bomb as a Tesla P100
- How EVE Online's greatest military leader once fooled the entire galaxy
- PC Gamer's hardware channel, now powered by Maximum PC
- Hand of Fate 2 doubles down on the original’s cool concept
- Improve your support play in Counter-Strike: Global Offensive
- Quantum Break port impressions
- When is our HTC Vive review coming?
- 7 stunning VR experiences you don’t want to miss on HTC Vive
- How a failed Kickstarter sparked one of the biggest battles in EVE Online history
- Petulance and privilege in Crusader Kings 2
- GTC 2016: GPUs can do more than gaming
- Total War: Warhammer – how to make fantasy wars authentic
- April 4
- April 3
- April 2
- April 1
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- This week's highs and lows in PC gaming
- Sam Lake on Quantum Break and what's next for Alan Wake
- Brace your funny bones for the April Fools' Day 2016 round-up
- The best pro gaming to watch this weekend
- Doom multiplayer beta impressions: the good, the bad and the demons
- 3D audio is back, and VR needs it