2 months after releasing Zero Parades, Studio ZA/UM is laying off employees: 'Its commercial performance has not enabled us to sustain a studio of our current size'

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Hytale releases massive preview of upcoming content including 22 videos and 37 new images

Retiring Valve programmer says 'at least one' of the studio's beloved game modes was made in secret to avoid pushback from peers

Todd Howard checks his calendar, sighs quietly, and tells us all again that he doesn't have a grudge against Obsidian or Fallout: New Vegas

How much RAM do you need for an 'ultimate gaming machine?' July in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago

'We're interested in having the whole PC catalog as our 'launch exclusive'': Valve talks exclusives and the advantages of an open platform

Blizzard finally caved on Diablo 4's disastrous new season with a patch that reverts almost everything players hated: 'Not every idea lands exactly as intended'

Doom director Hugo Martin says id Software is fine, and anyway, 'what matters the most is that the games are good'

Marathon game director leaves Bungie just 4 months after launch: 'I'll be heading to something new, somewhere else'

I think the latest record-breaking Windows 11 update messed up my monitor

Overwatch stopping work on Stadium may be an even bigger fumble than PvE

Guerilla bus stop ads are taking aim at Meta's AI glasses, and the latest stunt involves a horrifying They Live-style transforming image of Kylie Jenner

TIL: All the computers on the set of Jurassic Park were real, and someone has finally catalogued them in 'excruciating detail' because life, uh, finds a way

Kane Parsons is standing up for an artist after A24 attempted to copyright strike their Backrooms art

Asus ROG Strix XG32UQWMS review

Bethesda confirms Fallout 3 and New Vegas remasters, makes Obsidian collaboration official, and says Fallout 5 is in 'pre-production'

No, Modern Warfare 4's Gunny loadout assistant isn't a chatbot, but its developer is using AI elsewhere

LG UltraGear Evo GX9 39GX950B review

Battlefield 6 is resurrecting a 20-year-old mode for a Top Gun crossover

60 fps is still the de facto minimum frame rate for half of PC Gamer readers, but more than 10% of you are dying on the 120 fps hill

OpenAI's collab mini keeb has optional 'yeet' and 'yolo' buttons, which is totally lit my fellow rizz lords, no cap

Overwatch's attempt at bringing back 6v6 feels like a bad compromise—it just doesn't work

AI music generator Suno has been hacked, detailing the data scraping of millions of songs from YouTube, Deezer, and Genius

The blinding muzzle flash in Modern Warfare 4's gameplay premiere was actually a bug

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Over 4,500 Google workers have signed a petition calling for layoff protections: 'These layoffs and cuts are not difficult decisions, but simply profit being put over the people that make this company run'

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EA vice president of advertising says game ads are a 'huge opportunity', but it 'has to make sense for the game'

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GTA Online mimics reality by nerfing payouts after making everything cost more: 'Prices go up, paychecks go down'

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse isn't technically connected to the Netflix anime, but its cinematography was inspired by the show

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Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is like playing classic 'Vania on fast forward, with a whip to die for

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The follow-up to one of last year's best detective games is off to an 'overwhelmingly positive' start on Steam after just 2 days

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Marathon's 'experimental' PvE mode will only be playable for 2 weeks when it goes live in July, full rollout expected to happen sometime in Season 3

Let's play a quick round of 'Which game has more DLC?' to test your knowledge of videogame add-ons

After 13 years, Path of Exile's devs are finally ready to ditch one of its most iconic and frustrating mechanics

Closed game studio returns to un-live service its game with community servers before shutdown: 'We don't believe Deceive Inc. should quietly disappear'

I love that Matt Damon once turned down 'a bunch of money' to appear in a Bourne game because they wouldn't make it more like Myst

Saber's new business boss says the KOTOR remake will 'hopefully' be out in 2028

Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker who was given an indefinite sentence in 2023 because he wouldn't stop hacking is now out of hospital and awaiting retrial

Arc Raiders is fixing a bug that would sign players up to be shipped off to the apocalyptic wasteland without telling them

'It's not like natural intelligence is always all that great either': Linus Torvalds addresses anti-AI sentiment in Linux development

The team behind Windows NT sent 'black cardboard coffins' and fake dog poop to their rivals back in the 90s, because nerds

Where to find Shikisai-no-Oka in Forza Horizon 6

Where to find the Nangan region Treasure Hunt in Forza Horizon 6

PC Gamer magazine's new issue is on sale now: Duke Nukem special anniversary celebration

This AliExpress-sourced $5 USB hub has been described as 'mildly dangerous' for your PC, thanks to a nasty power issue

Turns out Microsoft's Secure Boot was little better than a busted lock for about a decade

Report paints a picture of brutal cord-cutting inside Xbox layoffs: 'Many of us did not know what was happening for weeks'

Forget Black Flag Resynced, the best pirate game of 2026 might be a logistics-heavy city builder

Infinity Ward aims to make MW4 even 'more immersive,' and it's already proving divisive: 'Mouse and keyboard is OFFICIALLY DEAD'

The company that makes all the West's chipmaking machines says it's selling more than it expected thanks to 'very strong momentum in both DRAM and advanced logic'

Desktop Explorer is a mystery/horror game about the last time when computers were good