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- August 31
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- Nostalgia replays have become my go-to escape from pandemic stress
- I love that 'horror fishing game' is becoming a genre
- Elden Ring is the new Skyrim
- Everywhere isn't a metaverse, it's Roblox for grown-ups
- How to unlock the King's Fall red border weapon chest in Destiny 2
- Where to find every King's Fall secret chest in Destiny 2
- The best Sims 4 mods to expand your life sandbox
- Sneak Energy Drinks add Breakfast Collection to their loadout
- August 30
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- Rumbleverse is the fresh take on battle royale I needed
- One of the best city builders around is getting a hefty update
- Where to find Rukkhashava Mushrooms in Genshin Impact
- Bungie's Joe Blackburn talks Lightfall, Strand and the huge systemic changes coming to Destiny 2
- How to get Collei for free in Genshin Impact
- Explore square planets in this space survival sim that’s like an automated Minecraft
- Creating utopias and dystopias by gaslight in Victoria 3
- How to get Touch of Malice in Destiny 2
- Free keys here for the first dynamic, open-world player-created MMO
- Breaking down AMD's claims for a 13% Zen 4 IPC increase
- August 29
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- August 26
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- Justin Roiland's talking gun FPS finally won me over
- The Callisto Protocol's mutants will stalk you through vents like a xenomorph
- Homeworld 3 is all about the 'terrain' of space
- No classic horror film is safe from a videogame adaptation anymore
- How to get the End of the Line fish-bow in Genshin Impact
- Here's a few of our favourite games from Fanatical's summer sale
- How to get Nilotpala Lotus in Genshin Impact
- August 25
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- These are the upcoming Warhammer games I'm adding to my wishlist
- The messy 9-year development of Dead Island 2
- How to tame three animals during a single match in Fortnite
- Strategy puzzler Absolute Tactics scratches my XCOM itch, until the characters start talking
- Making the perfect campus in Two Point Campus
- How to get the Fortnite armor for free in Destiny 2
- Jagged Alliance 3 wants to escape the spectre of XCOM by never telling you the odds
- What Dead Island 2 lacks in surprises it makes up for with great zombie fights
- August 24
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- I've already sunk over an hour into Disney Dreamlight Valley's free character creator
- Minecraft Legends: everything we know about the new strategy spinoff
- An explosive new trailer for Soulstice is here and you can play the demo today
- The best build for Tighnari in Genshin Impact
- In Obsidan's murder mystery Pentiment, don't expect to know if you ID'd the right killer
- The best builds for Collei in Genshin Impact
- How to find Dendroculus in Genshin Impact
- How to get map fragments in Destiny 2's Season of Plunder
- How to get to Sumeru in Genshin Impact
- Homeworld 3: Everything we know
- August 23
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- All the Gamescom announcements and trailers from Opening Night Live 2022
- How to get Delicate Tomb in Destiny 2
- Subnautica developer Unknown Worlds wants to make the 'world's best digital miniatures game'
- Hogwarts Legacy: Everything we know about the new Harry Potter game
- Sample the student life in Two Point Campus
- Hearthstone Battlegrounds reveal: All remaining quests and two new heroes
- Death Stranding hits even harder in lockdown's aftermath
- I broke Total War: Warhammer 3 – Immortal Empires with a Black Ark super fleet
- Respect to the Ukrainian sound engineer who worked on Star Wars voices between air raid sirens
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 23, 2022)
- August 22
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- In between famous '80s JRPGs, Falcom made a shmup that broke all the rules
- How to start a Stardew Valley co-op farm with multiplayer
- Minecraft villager jobs, trades, and breeding explained
- The years I spent playing old fantasy MMOs helped me to finally understand Destiny 2
- Total War: Warhammer 3 – Immortal Empires is a messy masterpiece
- Warhammer 3 has a quicker campaign now, thanks to the Champions of Chaos
- Fans are still making sequels to FromSoftware's '90s RPG series
- It took owning a Steam Deck to finally understand its appeal
- Finally experiencing the demanding RTS I could only dream of running in 2007
- Revisiting Binary Domain, a burly shooter with an infectious combat loop
- August 21
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- Jankcore is the new aesthetic
- The 13 hardest PC games, according to the PC Gamer staff
- Pro athletes and wealthy gamers are spending thousands on these custom racing rigs
- Holy heck, there are a lot of strategy RPGs on PC now
- What's your favorite thing a unit in a strategy game says when you click on them?
- August 20
- August 19
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- Streaming Xbox games to a Samsung TV is such a breeze that I wish every TV could do it
- There will only be one Starfield faction for me
- Project L: Everything we know about the League of Legends fighting game
- This sim wants me to turn a laundromat into an arcade, but I'm happy just washing clothes
- World of Warcraft's fated raids fit the 'end of expansion' feel perfectly
- Embalming corpses in The Mortuary Assistant is oddly satisfying
- My quest to marry a Game of Thrones celebrity in this Mount & Blade: Bannerlord mod
- Inside the thankless, quietly imaginative task of developing for low-spec gaming
- Spending two weeks behind enemy lines in Metal Gear Solid 5
- August 18
- August 17
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- Dungeon Munchies is an RPG platformer where you're a zombie, and worse, an unpaid intern
- Everything we know about Genshin Impact 3.0
- Finally, a game that will just let me be a creepy witch in the woods
- Where to find Kame House in Fortnite
- How to use Qurious Crafting in Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak
- How to find Capsule Corp drops and unlock the Kamehameha in Fortnite
- Everything we know about World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King Classic
- The best Skyrim mods: Everything from beautiful vegetables to huge expansions
- Welp, I built Saudi Arabia's stupid skinny city in Cities: Skylines
- August 16
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- The state of League of Legends
- Roadwarden feels just like cracking open a huge fantasy novel
- Gamescom 2022 schedule: all the shows and reveals you can watch this year
- Here's how an AI interprets famous gaming quotes taken entirely out of context
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 15, 2022)
- August 15
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- Why Nuclear Throne is still the best roguelike around
- How Larian broke out of the B-tier to master the RPG
- Yakuza 0's hostess club made me a manager with a heart
- Great moments in PC gaming: Grabbing that first Draft win in Magic Arena
- How Strange Horticulture's devs went from Flash to one of the best games of the year
- August 14
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- August 12
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- Frogun, the game about a frog that's a gun, might be a speedrunner's dream
- The best Skyrim Special Edition mods
- How to get every secret Spider-Man suit
- All Secret Photo Ops locations in Spider-Man
- Here's how to get Spider-Man tokens and what they do
- Every Spider-Man circuit puzzle solution
- All Spider-Man spectrograph solutions
- PC Gamer roasts 15 of the most beloved games
- Creating the worst party of heroes in Wildermyth
- Tower of Fantasy is an anime-style MMO set on a stunning post-apocalyptic world
- The real cost of running Crysis in 2007, upgrade by upgrade
- The 'micro-RPGs' offering new perspectives on the genre's overstuffed epics
- August 11
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- These simple keyboard shortcuts broke the brains of my Gen Z coworkers
- Here are 5 games you should grab in Fanatical's summer sale
- Tower of Fantasy codes currently active and how to redeem them
- Here's when Cult of the Lamb unlocks in your timezone
- Farthest Frontier crop rotation guide: Getting the most out of your farms
- August 10
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- Destiny 2 Plug One Adept god roll: The best weapon perks to get
- How to humble Ake in Assassin's Creed Valhalla
- Nvidia's next-gen GPU delays and cryptocurrency losses were crushingly inevitable
- Best high refresh rate gaming monitor: These are the speedy panels I'd snap up
- These Cult of the Lamb beginner tips will help you build your flock
- Cult of the Lamb followers guide: How to help your flock thrive
- Here's every doctrine you can unlock in Cult of the Lamb
- Being a bear who runs a B&B is no picnic
- August 9
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- These Minecraft ancient city redesigns are gloriously green
- Best Wi-Fi range extenders
- Crossfire: Legion brings back the RTS genre while offering something for newcomers too
- 9 tips for keeping your villagers alive in survival city builder Farthest Frontier
- Prey is the perfect blueprint for a killer Predator game
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla: How to complete Feeding the Wolf and honour the gods
- Read your future with 22 videogame interpretations of the Tarot
- This city builder that lives on my desktop has turned me into the world's worst landlord
- August 8
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- Destiny 2 season 18: Release date, Arc 3.0, and the new raid
- Assassin's Creed Valhalla: How to throw a feast
- Arcane season 2: What we know so far
- How to complete the Ranni quest in Elden Ring
- If your tabletop GM is too strict, why not use an AI game master
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 8, 2022)
- We tracked down the Dark Souls fashion police
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- August 3
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- The masterminds behind the Nier: Automata church mystery explain how it 'got out of hand'
- Annoyingly, Hearthstone is still really good
- I have a confession: Windows is better in light mode
- Where to buy the Vessel of Profound Possibilities in WoW Shadowlands
- Where to bounce on three separate Crash Pads in Fortnite
- D&D's oddball space setting Spelljammer returns, with flying whales and dead gods
- August 2
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- Alan Wake 2: Everything we know
- I understand why my main got nerfed, but the pain is real
- Were the Middle Ages really as sick and incestuous as Crusader Kings says? We asked a historian
- Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl — Everything we know
- Inside the Backrooms: Where to find the elevator code
- How to unlock flying in Shadowlands
- The August PC game releases and updates you should know about
- August 1
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- The world's first syndicated game journalist was an 11-year-old kid
- I can't believe an esports mockumentary made me feel things
- Where to find Melina and level up in Elden Ring
- How to complete the Dung Eater quest in Elden Ring
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 1, 2022)
- Great moments in PC gaming: Editing rules.ini to make Red Alert guns shoot lightning
