Here's a tower defense about little bloodthirsty gnomes in little red hats
news Try the demo to see some clever ideas about the tower defense format.
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Balatro interview - Gambling, reacting to a big hit, LocalThunk | GDC 2025
We sat down with Wout van Halderen of Playstack, the publisher behind Balatro, to talk about the continued success the game has seen in 2025, and some of the issues that come along with having a big hit.
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Disco Elysium Studio ZA/UM Talks Project [C4] at GDC
ZA/UM, the studio behind 2019 hit Disco Elysium, is hoping to bounce back from recent controversy with its latest game, codenamed Project [C4]. PC Gamer's Ted Litchfield recently got to sit down with writer Siim Sinamäe, better known as “Kosmos”, to discuss [C4] and how they hope to build on Disco to craft a daring and cerebral espionage RPG. Unfortunately, we're not allowed to show any of the gameplay we saw, so we've used clips of ZA/UM's previous game, Disco Elysium, which [C4] appears to iterate on.
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Magazine Issue 409
This month PC Gamer goes fangs-on with The Chinese Room's revamped World of Darkness RPG, Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2, and discover a thrilling, blood-filled, detective noir experience no gamer should miss.
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds - Jagex Community Manager Jake Blunt answers all at GDC
RuneScape: Dragonwilds is an upcoming open world survival game set in the RuneScape universe made by Jagex, creators of one of the most beloved MMOs in history; RuneScape. We sat down with Jake Blunt, Senior Community Manager at Jagex, at GDC 2025 to discuss the lore, challenges, and epic adventures that await in this dangerous region.
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11 BIG FPS games coming to PC in 2025
2025 is going to be a hell of a year for first-person shooter fans. It's not just that we're getting more new shooters than you can fit in a magazine, but the sheer depth and breadth of what's coming is already beating a quieter 2024.
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Assassins Creed Shadows Review
Assassin's Creed Shadows is finally here. With dual protagonists, a sprawling map, and abundant loot, has Ubisoft managed to improve on the AC games that came before it? What has changed and are these changes for the better or worse? PC Gamer writer Morgan Park is here to answer some of those questions with our review.
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PC Gamers Spend 92% Of Their Time On Old Games
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Monster Hunter Wilds Review | Bigger, Wilder, Better?
Monster Hunter Wilds Review – Bigger, Wilder, Better? Monster Hunter Wilds is Capcom’s first PC and console dual release but does it streamline the formula, deliver seamless battles, and cinematic storytelling? Or does it strip away much of what made past entries like Monster Hunter Rise great?
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 | Review
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is many things; ambitious, peculiar, meticulous, funny. But one thing it never is is boring! Set in 15th century Bohemia, developer Warhorse Studios has gone out of its way to craft a dense and intriguing epic tailored to oddball tastes, especially if you're a system-loving sicko like our News Writer and reviewer, Josh Wolens. The game looks beautiful too, thanks to CryEngine, and scales surprisingly well to a variety of hardware. Could this game be a bona fide Bohemia Rhapsody?
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Best cozy games that aren't farming sims
From tumbling railways to soothing scrambles, here's a list of some of the best cozy games that are not farming sims.
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7 Hours in Dune Awakening: Your Questions Answered | First Look
Dune Awakening is a much anticipated new MMO from Conan developers Funcom. Fresh from a 7 hour hands-on preview in Oslo - perhaps the least Arrakis like place on planet Earth - our News Writer Joshua Wolens took to answered some of your questions.
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Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 FE | Review
A new graphics card built for silicon austerity and a new era of AI rendering. Here is our Editor-in-Chief of Hardware Dave James to share his verdict.
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Steam Surges Past 40 Million Concurrents For The First Time
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Biggest FPS Games Coming to PC in 2025: Unrecord
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PC Gamer's Top 100 2024: Highlight Reel
Welcome to the PC Gamer Top 100, our annual rundown of the best games you can play on PC today. This list is the culmination of months of discussion, negotiation and a handful of arguments—the passion of the PC Gamer team as our writers and editors wrangled to get their favourites into the list. We judge games based on a number of factors: Importance, Hotness, Playability, and, above all, Quality. Hopefully you'll discover some new favourites too. Enjoy!
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Best Free Games On Steam
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Helldivers 2 Took Nearly 8 Years To Make Because Arrowhead Didn't Plan Ahead
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Hexblade might the best 1-level dip in Baldur's Gate 3, but going the distance with a full 12 levels and their infinite necrotic ghost turrets has me fixing to finally beat the game without multiclassing
Hex Heck I'm Mr. Multiclass, but a full 12 levels of Hexblade is hard to beat.
Oblivion Remastered looks so good that I can't believe I'm saying this: I kinda hope Bethesda remasters Skyrim (again) too
Alteration I wouldn't have said this a week ago, but in the wake of Oblivion's shiny new facelift, Skyrim suddenly feels pretty drab.
Oblivion Remastered leveling explained—with skill exploits to rank up faster
Skill Swiftly Here's how leveling skills works in Oblivion Remastered along with some tips on how to grind ranks quickly.
Oblivion Remastered console commands and cheats for infinite wealth, carry weight, and skill gains
Classic Cheats Use these classic console commands to cheat your way through the Oblivion Crisis.
All active Blox Fruits codes in April 2025 and how to redeem them
Fruit Codes It’s time to hit the high seas in this One Piece inspired adventure.
All active Arise Crossover codes in April 2025 and how to redeem them
Solo Style Beat 'em to the punch in the anime combat game with these Arise Crossover codes.
I spent $3 to shoot a wall for 30 minutes
News In Shoot the Wall, there is a wall and a gun. You shoot the wall with the gun.
Best attributes for each character in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
Min Max Build the best stats so each of your party members can survive the expedition.
Getting around in Dune: Awakening is a blast thanks to grappling hooks, suspensors, and the ability to climb literally anything
Sky's the limit Who even needs an ornithopter?
After 25 hours of the Dune: Awakening beta, I'm sold on it as a survival game but still a bit iffy on the MMO parts
Spicy Crafting and resource management is compelling, but the wider world has yet to grab me.
Thrustmaster T598 direct drive racing wheel review
Axial size You've heard of direct drive, but how about direct axial drive?
All Genshin Impact 5.6 livestream codes
Streamogems Get some free Primogems before they expire if you want them.
Oblivion struggling to nail 60 fps on my RTX 5090 was not on my 2025 bingo card, but without frame gen Oblivion Remastered's top settings bring the card to its knees
Struggle pug Sticking everything on Ultra with a UE5 game was always going to be thus, I guess.
Best mouse pads for gaming in 2025: the fabric and hard-top mats I prefer to game on
Slick The best mouse pads offer slick mouse movement and awesome aesthetics, no matter what surface you prefer.
Credit where it's due: Bethesda is being admirably normal by letting modders carry on with their competing Oblivion remaster
Oblivion(s) Not everything needs a DMCA.
The best strategy games on PC
Updated! From real-time classics to modern turn-based favorites, these are the best strategy games on PC.
Best classes in Oblivion Remastered
Outclassed Picking your class is the finishing touch to your build during character creation.
Crucial P310 1 TB (2280) review
Plucky Little to big, this budget QLC drive certainly delivers.
Crucial T705 1 TB review
Speed machine Once the world's fastest sequential SSD, this plucky stick still holds its own.
