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Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says game prices 'have resisted matching inflation' because publishers have been pocketing the 'cost savings' from digital distribution

Fallout co-creator Tim Cain says game prices 'have resisted matching...

2025-10-31

I always knew it was a capitalist plot.

Get your spook on this Halloween with a packed indie horror Humble Bundle led by Mouthwashing and a game where you run a spooky boba shop

Get your spook on this Halloween with a packed indie horror Humble Bundle led...

2025-10-31

The Indie Fears Bundle has all flavours of scary.

YouTuber spends over $6,000 to make a solid aluminium Xbox like the 2000s prototype, and it 'operates like any other Xbox because that's exactly what it is'

YouTuber spends over $6,000 to make a solid aluminium Xbox like the 2000s...

2025-10-31

It's a pretty great way to play Halo, though.

The proof is undeniable: People will still pay for great shooters

The proof is undeniable: People will still pay for great shooters

2025-10-31

The wild successes of Battlefield 6 and Arc Raiders show that "free-to-play everything" is not inevitable.

Here's everything you can get in Arc Raiders from Twitch Drops and Discord Quests

Here's everything you can get in Arc Raiders from Twitch Drops and Discord...

2025-10-31

Arc Raiders has a few free cosmetics you can "earn" by linking up your accounts.

Rockstar accused of 'the most ruthless act of union busting in the history of the UK games industry' after firing dozens of employees who were allegedly attempting to form a union

Rockstar accused of 'the most ruthless act of union busting in the history of...

2025-10-31

Rockstar parent Take-Two Interactive says all the employees in question were fired for "gross misconduct."

Condemned: Criminal Origins, the best game about beating people to death with a lead pipe I've ever played, has been delisted from Steam and Xbox, and fans are hoping that means a remaster is on the way

Condemned: Criminal Origins, the best game about beating people to death with...

2025-10-31

Monolith's classic brain-smasher was delisted on Halloween, and yeah, that might be a coincidence but I sure hope not.

Japanese patent officials reject one of Nintendo's Pokémon patent applications for being too similar to ARK, Monster Hunter, and—embarrasingly—Pokémon Go

Japanese patent officials reject one of Nintendo's Pokémon patent...

2025-10-31

While not directly relevant to the ongoing Palworld lawsuit, the refusal could strengthen Pocketpair's defense.

All 99 Nights in the Forest classes in an overall tier list for beginners, team players, and solo survivors

All 99 Nights in the Forest classes in an overall tier list for beginners,...

2025-10-18

Save yourself some diamonds and buyer's remorse.

Battlefield 6 review

Battlefield 6 review

2025-10-18

The series that once languished in Call of Duty's shadow now has all the juice.

These indie devs ditched AAA studios to make a co-op RPG with endless MMO-style dungeons, and after 7 years it's finally here

These indie devs ditched AAA studios to make a co-op RPG with endless...

2025-10-18

Fellowship delivers an experience MMO players have wanted for a long time.

How does Warhammer 40,000's first edition hold up today?

How does Warhammer 40,000's first edition hold up today?

2025-10-18

The far future looked different in the 1980s.

Former Assassin's Creed boss says he did not leave voluntarily: 'I stayed at my post until Ubisoft asked me to step aside'

Former Assassin's Creed boss says he did not leave voluntarily: 'I stayed at...

2025-10-18

Marc-Alexis Côté says he was offered a role at Vantage Studios, "but it did not carry the same scope, mandate, or continuity with the work I had been...

Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul made superhero adventure Dispatch his first ever videogame acting role because the script was 'so honest and poetic and just raw'

Breaking Bad's Aaron Paul made superhero adventure Dispatch his first ever...

2025-10-18

Paul plays Mecha Man, a hero who has lost his armored suit and now works in an office with former villains.

The Borderlands 4 update that's going to take away your infinite-bleed god-knife is delayed until next week

The Borderlands 4 update that's going to take away your infinite-bleed...

2025-10-18

A last-minute speedbump means one more weekend of sharp-edged fun.

Gamers hand Ubisoft a rare 'W' as The Crew 2's offline mode finally goes live

Gamers hand Ubisoft a rare 'W' as The Crew 2's offline mode finally goes live

2025-10-18

"Hybrid Mode," as it's properly known, lets players choose between online and offline play, or just automatically loads the game into offline mode when no...

Battlefield 6 blows past 7 million copies in 3 days, 'the biggest launch in franchise history'

Battlefield 6 blows past 7 million copies in 3 days, 'the biggest launch in...

2025-10-18

The new Battlefield is such a hit, even Vince Zampella isn't mad anymore.

Elon Musk is 'full of crap' for claiming xAI will make an AI-generated game in a year, says Glen Schofield: 'I want to actually say that to him'

Elon Musk is 'full of crap' for claiming xAI will make an AI-generated game...

2025-10-18

The Dead Space director embraces AI use in game development, but hasn't drunk the xAI kool-aid.

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X review

Asus ROG Xbox Ally X review

2025-10-18

Expensive, and one of the best handheld gaming PCs, but c'mon, Microsoft, this is no Xbox.

Microsoft says it's making 'every Windows 11 PC an AI PC' with a dizzying array of Copilot upgrades, including voice activation

Microsoft says it's making 'every Windows 11 PC an AI PC' with a dizzying...

2025-10-18

'All with your permission and built upon the security of Windows 11.'

Keeper review

Keeper review

2025-10-18

A bite-sized adventure game that draws on Double Fine's best work.

PC Gamer is joining Dames 4 Games for its spooky Halloween monster mash, Ghouls 4 Games, which includes a showcase, Steam event, and fundraising streams

PC Gamer is joining Dames 4 Games for its spooky Halloween monster mash,...

2025-10-18

Samantha Beart (Karlach) will join the bonanza as a guest host.

Nightdive puts out surprise 'definitive' update for 30-year-old I Have No Mouth And I Must Scream

Nightdive puts out surprise 'definitive' update for 30-year-old I Have No...

2025-10-18

You think they'd at least patch in a mouth.