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Loving MMOs in 2026 is an exercise in frustration, grief, and moving on

Allow me to get a little existential.

PC Gamer · May 2

There are dozens of us! The best third-person shooter of all time sees HUGE* player spike on Steam after Capcom's Pragmata

That's right: Everybody's playing Vanquish.

PC Gamer · Apr 28

14 years ago, Valve boss Gabe Newell thought Steam would be replaced by something else in "2 or 3 years" because things always "change dramatically"

Digital distribution had its naysayers

GamesRadar · Apr 28

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The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena review (2009)

Dear diary, today I gutted 200 men.

PC Gamer · Apr 26

WoW came back from the brink because Blizzard ran it like a live service game—but now that same tactic's threatening everything

It might be time for Blizzard to slow down.

PC Gamer · Apr 25

Most MMOs have so many expansions, it's hard to keep track of them all—can you tell our clever fakes from the real ones?

Do you know your shapes from your warcrafts?

PC Gamer · Apr 25

'At this level, those numbers aren’t for us gamers': Why 720Hz gaming monitors might be overkill

Are insanely high refresh rates for gaming monitors worth it? We asked experts if they provide real benefits for gamers or if it's just manufacturers flexing.

Tom’s Guide · Apr 25

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Xbox may have dropped Call of Duty from day one Game Pass, but there are reasons to hope for OG fans

Call of Duty still has a role to play on Game Pass.

Destructoid · Apr 23

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred

Plus, Directive 8020, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, Control Resonant, Masters of Albion, Crimson Desert, DLSS 5, compact keyboards tested, and much more, too

PC Gamer · Apr 23

With Windrose making waves and the Black Flag remake on the horizon, methinks it's a fine time for a pirate quiz, matey

Test your knowledge of PC gaming's pirates.

PC Gamer · Apr 22

15 years ago, anyone could send PC Gamer magazine text messages. We got some weird ones

"Finally, an excuse to wear a dressing gown and chase down peasants with cavalry."

PC Gamer · Apr 22

I asked you lot one of the most important PC gaming questions, and only 37% got it right

I feel sorry for your mothers.

PC Gamer · Apr 22

Back in 2009, an experimental free-to-play Battlefield predicted our grim live service present: 'It will need to be the most popular Battlefield game of all time to be profitable'

17 years ago, EA made the proto-live-service shooter.

PC Gamer · Apr 21

Game developer that railed against 'haters' faces even more allegations of unpaid work, including a bill of over $100K

Gunzilla, the game studio behind extraction shooter Off The Grid, faces new complaints about delayed payments.

PC Gamer · Apr 20

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Tom’s Hardware · Apr 20

Relive the PC magazine cover disk era with 758-strong archive.org CD-ROM collection — 1.2TB treasure trove also includes Floppy Disks from as early as 1993

If you miss the old cover-mounted demo disks of yore, take a look at the Internet Archive's extensive collections.

PC Gamer · Apr 20

Crimson Desert is so packed with weird systems and quirks that it can be a struggle to remember them all—which is why we've made a quiz about everything from the stock market to space

Did you even make it out of Hernand yet to know these?

PC Gamer · Apr 19

If you want to remember feeling hopeful for the future, you can read over 200 issues of the legendary Byte magazine for free on the Internet Archive

Take me back.

PC Gamer · Apr 19

The Internet Archive has preserved 758 old PC Gamer demo discs you can download and play

Dive into a treasure trove of throwbacks and previews.

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PC Gamer · Apr 19

Mirror's Edge review (2009)

A hop, skip and a jump away from greatness?

PC Gamer · Apr 17

After the death of Dragon Age, it's a megaton bummer to go back and hear BioWare's founders talk about the series' bright future

Class Nine Bummerino, dude.

PC Gamer · Apr 17

How many of these videogame horses can you name? (Or tell us what game they're from because they're just named 'Horse')

Sorry, I'm off to see a man about a horse.

PC Gamer · Apr 17

Xbox Game Pass is your key to some of the year's most nominated games

They might get a trophy, but you're still the winner.

TechRadar · Apr 17

Samsung issues warning about fake SSDs in Europe — as the PC crisis sparks a massive slump in CPU sales

More fake SSDs and a CPU sales slump — the casualties of the RAM crisis are piling up, sadly.

PC Gamer · Apr 17

Some takes don't age: Back in 2009, a creative director warned about the risks of 'obsessively self-referencing' existing hit games

Paul Barnett was in charge of beloved MMO Warhammer Online, and is now the chief creative officer at Wargaming.

PC Gamer · Apr 11

How many videogame movie adaptations can you name? And, more importantly, can you remember actually liking any of them?

Our latest quiz is a bonanza for fans of Uwe Boll and Paul W. S. Anderson, which I'm assuming is a kind of person that exists.

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