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- October 31
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- Suspended Hearthstone pro Blitzchung signs up with Tempo Storm
- In this bizarre '80s Mario Bros. PC port, Mario throws a ball, badly
- Epic Games Store is adding Open Critic reviews and wishlisting
- The retro horror game Faith is coming to Steam with a brand-new chapter
- Why are game install sizes getting so big?
- MSI is dishing up boot-shortening BIOS updates for its X570 motherboards
- Crucial adds a capacious 2TB model to its budget-oriented BX500 SSD line
- Halo: Reach dev update digs into crossplay support, PC system requirements
- Costume Quest and SOMA are free on the Epic Games Store
- AMD's comments on CPU design reflect it is in a very different place than Intel right now
- With dozens of sci-fi references, The Outer Worlds shows Obsidian's love of the genre
- The PC Gamer Show 179: Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Overwatch 2 rumors, Disco Elysium
- Makers of Outlast tease their next game
- Our biggest predictions for BlizzCon 2019
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare narrative director defends Highway of Death
- The Witcher trailer is here
- Why Gunsmithing is the future of Call of Duty’s gun customisation
- Anti-Barrier Rounds might be the best thing about Destiny 2: Shadowkeep
- Win one of 300 horror games on GOG
- Black Future '88 gives you 18 minutes until your heart explodes, out next month
- Red Dead Redemption 2 launch trailer shows off the PC enhancements
- Where to jump a motorboat through flaming rings in Fortnite
- Where to find Boat Launch, Coral Cove, and Flopper Pond in Fortnite
- Three of our favourite Destiny 2 Shadowkeep builds
- Hearts of Iron 4: La Resistance lets you become a spymaster
- Mortal Kombat 11 is the end of the story, but not the series
- A guide to becoming the best looking Guardian in Destiny 2
- Destiny 2 hotfix clears up Izanagi's Burden quest progression bug
- DeepMind's AlphaStar AI is now a full-blown StarCraft 2 Grandmaster
- October 30
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- Steam's big library update is now live for everyone
- Rainbow Six Siege and For Honor will likely get crossplay soon
- The modders behind Vampire: The Masquerade — Bloodlines' Unofficial Patch are making an unofficial prequel
- Meet the VHD, a failed LaserDisc competitor and the biggest damn floppy disk ever
- Apex Legends is getting a Duos mode next week
- 'Project C' is a super ambitious online RPG by ex-Ubisoft, Rockstar, and CD Projekt Red developers
- Electronic Arts is 'open' to bringing its games to the Epic Games Store
- Microsoft somehow managed to push a Windows 10 update to the wrong users
- Red Dead Redemption 2 preloading is live
- Microsoft’s next DirectX update will have enhanced ray tracing support
- Marvel's Avengers gets broken down in a new trailer
- How many background processes are running on your PC?
- Razer made a brighter and thinner version of its original RGB mouse pad
- The Witcher's first trailer will be released tomorrow
- Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 review
- What is the FIFA TOTW for week 7?
- Death Stranding's launch trailer is 8 minutes long
- League of Legends got Louis Vuitton to dress its new hip hop group
- Intel Core i9-9900KS review
- The Outer Worlds speedrunner finishes in under 25 minutes
- How to conquer the Pit of Heresy dungeon in Destiny 2
- The best Nvidia RTX 2060 deals of 2019
- Player choice in The Outer Worlds
- Halo: The Master Chief Collection's third PC test is live
- Destiny 2: how to get the Xenophage exotic machine gun
- The next Battlefield game won't be out until mid-2021 at the soonest
- October 29
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- Watch the PC Gamer Destiny 2 clan in action
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare angers Russians who call it 'propaganda'
- SteelSeries Arctis 7 vs. Arctis 9X: which wireless gaming headset should you buy?
- Minecraft now has foxes, brown mooshrooms, and 'Suspicious Stew'
- This is not what the inside of a banana looks like
- Apex Legends hits 70 million players, Electronic Arts is 'doubling down' on live games
- Can you escape Resident Evil's 'Choose Your Own Adventure' Halloween dungeon?
- Warcraft 3: Reforged multiplayer beta is now live (Updated)
- Destiny 2's latest update nerfs bottom tree Striker and Dawnblade subclasses
- Here are the GeForce GTX 1660 Super cards you can buy right now
- Get the edge in multiplayer with these Call of Duty: Modern Warfare blueprints
- Fortnite: How to destroy haunted household furniture
- Kingdom Come: Deliverance now has official modding tools
- Blizzard confirms departure of former Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm directors
- The world’s largest chipmakers just went from contentious litigation to best buds
- Fortnite Halloween event lets you murder the Storm King
- The race to save Japan's incredible '80s PC gaming history before it's gone
- Vampire: The Masquerade—Coteries of New York trailer introduces some sexy bloodsuckers
- How to get to Roseway in The Outer Worlds
- Nvidia’s latest driver adds support for new GPUs, brings ReShade into the fold
- EA games are coming to Steam, starting with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
- Watch 8 minutes of tense co-op sneaking in this GTFO developer playthrough
- Football Manager 2020 is designed to reward long-term play
- Disco Elysium has ruined The Outer Worlds for me
- Nvidia GeForce GTX 1660 Super review
- CS:GO container keys can no longer be resold because they were being used for money laundering
- Overwatch 2 rumors gain momentum with new leaked image featuring Echo
- How to run old games on Windows 10
- October 28
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- Star Citizen is free to play this week
- Blizzard teases Hearthstone's next expansion with an ominous new trailer
- Ubisoft explains how it's going to fix Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Like most of us, Chance the Rapper is baffled by League of Legends in this SNL sketch
- The Steam Halloween Sale begins with the Steam store going down (Update: It's back!)
- My pointless quest to stop The Outer Worlds' companions from riding elevators with me
- A new 24-inch FreeSync monitor from Asus looks promising, if the price is right
- BlizzCon 2019 schedule hints at big announcements coming
- Nvidia unveils a smaller, cheaper, more powerful Shield TV set-top box
- Get some cheap scares in the GOG Halloween sale
- Let's all relive that time Jeff Goldblum played Dracula in an FMV Goosebumps game
- Intel’s Core i9-9900KS special edition CPU launches October 30 for $513
- Manifold Garden review
- EVE Online: Invasion Chapter 2 is coming in November
- Death Stranding is coming to PC in 2020
- Class warfare has come to Fallout 76
- It's time to play Call of Duty: Modern Warfare bingo
- The blue screen of death costume is a classic
- Afterparty review
- Another popular Twitch streamer leaves for Mixer
- Sinking Simulator, the relaxing game about wreaking needless destruction on ships, is now on Steam
- October 27
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- Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 28, 2019)
- What did you play last week?
- ESPN say they've got a document revealing Overwatch 2
- Destiny 2's new PvP mode adds 'super charged supers' and makes every weapon lethal
- The Drifter is a pulpy point-and-click from the developers of Crawl
- Panzer Dragoon: Remake lands on PC later this year
- Carrion, the promising 'reverse horror' game, gets free demo on Steam
- The Outer Worlds' cutest voice actor is a very good boy
- Media Molecule's Dreams could come to PC along with the games made in it, co-founder says
- More Diablo 4 information leaked via art book
- What was the last game or service you subscribed to?
- October 26
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- EA hints at return to Steam
- How Season of the Undying completes some of Destiny's most fascinating stories
- Apex Legends' big Charge Rifle nerf is now live
- Steam now asks if you want to revise your user review after spending more time with a game
- WWE 2K20 team will try to patch the sim's most ridiculous flaws within two weeks
- Epic sues former Fortnite tester who leaked Chapter 2 secrets
- 20,000 toxic CS:GO players banned in six weeks by FACEIT and Google's new chat AI
- Google to launch multiple game studios for Stadia exclusives, but 'huge new IP' still several years out
- October 25
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- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- Asus ROG Strix Flare gaming keyboard review
- Check out some new images from The Witcher series on Netflix
- You can make The Outer Worlds' tiny text bigger with an INI tweak
- Ubisoft CEO admits they blew it with Breakpoint
- Ambitious sci-fi MMO Seed will launch a 'narrative prequel' alpha next year
- Disc Creatures is a charming indie take on old Game Boy Pokémon
- Micron plucks DDR4 overclocking crown from G.Skill as it zips past 6GHz
- We're giving away 50 battle passes for the free-to-play battle royale Watchers
- Intel is 'investing to recapture process leadership' as it looks ahead to 7nm
- Abernathy or Esther? Who you should side with in The Outer Worlds
- Get QUBE 2 and Layers of Fear: Masterpiece Edition free from the Epic Store
- Two Point Hospital gets spooky and cheap for Halloween
- These Call of Duty: Modern Warfare killstreaks will help you dominate the battlefield
- Devastate the competition with these Call of Duty: Modern Warfare weapons
- AMD says its latest GPU driver bumps performance up to 18% in Modern Warfare
- Romance Of The Three Kingdoms 14 marches onto PC in February
- Here's how to give Haunted Borman Nates what's coming to him in Borderlands 3
- Vote for your favorites in the Future Tech Readers Choice Awards
- Bethesda working on hotfixes for broken Fallout 76 subscription features
- Should you side with Edgewater or the Deserters in The Outer Worlds?
- The Outer Worlds: an original single player RPG
- Payday 2 development resumes after a rough year for Starbreeze
- Monster Hunter World: Iceborne gets a PC trailer and a January release date
- Where to find every volume for The Frightened Engineer in The Outer Worlds
- Control minds and shrink enemies with these crazy Outer Worlds science weapons
- Voting opens for the Golden Joystick Game of the Year 2019 Award
- Stellaris adds a stony-faced new faction in the Lithoids Species Pack
- Here are all the Outer Worlds endings we’ve seen so far
- Artificial Extinction is first-person tower defense with robots
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare review
- October 24
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- Why a robot janitor is The Outer Worlds' best companion
- Ubisoft sues Rainbow Six Siege cheat maker who appeared on the BBC
- Dota Underlords' 'Big Update' goes live with new heroes and a Duos mode
- How private is your private Discord server?
- Nvidia rumored to add Reshade filters to GeForce Experience next week
- Just how accurate is new tavern management sim Crossroads Inn?
- Fortnite: Compact Cars, Lockie's Lighthouse, and Weather Station locations
- Shroud moves to Mixer
- Chipmaker TSMC is spending billions of dollars to meet 7nm and 5nm demand
- Ubisoft delays Watch Dogs Legion, Rainbow Six Quarantine, and Gods and Monsters
- Adorable deckbuilder Rise Of The Slime enters early access
- Razer's new keypad employs pressure-sensitive keys for finer grain control
- Player claims Fallout 1st domain to protest Fallout 76's subscription
- Do you dare choose Supernova difficulty in The Outer Worlds?
- Dumping all your skill points into speech works pretty darn well in The Outer Worlds
- Weaponise your character's fear with these Outer Worlds Flaws
- Modders realise Borderlands 3 cutscenes are easily replaced, comedy ensues
- The Narcos game is more adventurous than I expected of a Netflix adaptation
- Fortnite Chapter 2: Letter R location
- Modern Warfare's Realism ruleset is the best way to play team deathmatch
- Borderlands 2 VR is off to a rough start on PC
- How to respec in The Outer Worlds
- Create your perfect Outer Worlds character with these perks
- How to find every Outer Worlds companion
- Kingdom Under Fire 2 finally arrives on November 14
- Space shooter Boundary is Call of Duty in zero-G
- The Long Dark's third episode is out now
- Former Xbox executive Mike Ybarra is joining Blizzard
- Helldivers is four years old and still being updated
- EverQuest Classic is coming, thanks to a dev approved fan project
- Age of sail FTL-like Abandon Ship leaves Early Access
- October 23
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- The PC Gamer Show 178: The Outer Worlds, new Riot games, BlizzCon predictions
- Destiny 2 design director on the future of Xur, new player woes, and Sparrow arcade racing
- Dying Light is holding a Left 4 Dead 2 crossover event this weekend (Updated)
- Check out the first Command & Conquer Remastered gameplay teaser
- What's missing from PC gaming?
- This Oculus Quest-compatible haptic glove looks like something out of the 80s
- Elite: Dangerous delays Fleet Carrier launch to mid-2020
- Rainbow Six Siege: Doktor's Curse is a hunters vs. monsters game of hide-and-seek
- Xiaomi (yes, the smartphone maker) debuts its first gaming monitor
- Linux driver suggests Intel might be considering multi-GPU support
- Everything we know about Fallout 76 private servers
- AOC is launching a fast 27-inch FreeSync 2 HDR monitor next month for £439
- The Colonel Sanders dating sim was one of Steam's biggest releases for September
- The best Fortnite Halloween skins
- Size is ruled by perspective in the bizarre dreamworld of Superliminal
- Fallout 76 now has a premium membership for $12 a month
- Curse your feet with these Call of Duty trainers
- Battlefield 5 introduces War in the Pacific with an intense trailer
- Suda51 and Swery65 are collaborating on a horror game
- The Sims 4 is enrolling in university next month
- Destiny 2: how to get The Last Word from The Draw quest line
- How to earn Destiny 2's Arbalest, the final Season of the Drifter exotic weapon
- How to get Outbreak Perfected in Destiny 2
- How to beat the Thorn quest in Destiny 2: New Light
- How to complete the Truth exotic quest in Destiny 2: New Light
- How to get the Mida Multi-Tool exotic scout rifle in Destiny 2 New Light
- How to get Leviathan's Breath in Destiny 2
- Take on a deadly monster in free horror adventure Zermatt: Zero
- Star Wars: The Old Republic finally lets you be Kit Fisto
- Vote in the Golden Joystick Awards and claim a free ebook
- Crusader Kings 3 will let you become the pope of your own cannibal cult
- Doctor Who VR game The Edge of Time will be out November 12
- Disco Elysium dev explains how its drugs work
- WWE 2K20 is ridiculous
- October 22
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- Moons of Madness reminds us to never, ever go to Mars
- Overwatch now has Tetris, thanks to this fan creation
- Even naked Jeff Goldblum can't save this 1999 pinball game I bought for $1
- Twitch Plays is tackling The Outer Worlds right now
- Rainbow Six Siege player who screamed 'she's lit!' into mic exaggerated, say teammates
- Riot says ban on the name of a Chinese ethnic minority in League of Legends was unintentional
- Destiny 2 Crucible tips to help you master PvP
- The US Air Force has finally stopped using floppy disks in its nuclear weapons system
- Razer’s first gaming monitor (27-inch, 144Hz) is now available for $699
- Encased is a promising, Fallout 2-inspired RPG entirely set inside a mysterious dome
- Doom 64's official announcement trailer is a demonic blast from the past
- Best Buy to battle Amazon with free next-day shipping for the holiday season
- A guided tour of Bradwell Electronics in The Bradwell Conspiracy
- How being the first to finish a raid can change your life
- Nvidia's newest GPU driver gets your PC ready for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint PvP guide
- Moons of Madness brings psychological terror and eldritch horror to Mars
- Darksiders Genesis will spread war and strife in December
- Assassin's Creed's creator is sorry about all those towers
- All the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare perks confirmed so far
- The Outer Worlds review
- Children's commissioner report calls for loot boxes to be classified as gambling
- Retro roundup: Singularity, Blur, Mystery Legends: Phantom of the Opera
- Playing local multiplayer games over the internet with Steam works surprisingly well
- October 21
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- Batman: Arkham Legacy is the next Batman game, according to prominent leaker
- NordVPN confirms one of its servers was hacked
- Fallout speedrunner 'Tomatoanus' had to change his name for Games Done Quick
- Agent 47 puts a pumpkin on his head to tease Hitman 2's Halloween horrors
- Pathologic 2 DLC is out next week, free for owners of the base game
- Hearthstone trophy continues esports tradition of falling apart on air
- Microsoft unveils plan to apply Xbox-like security measures to Windows PCs
- Save over 50% on this very blue Logitech gaming headset at Walmart
- Battlefield 5's Pacific War chapter will be revealed on Wednesday
- Lawsuit claims Equifax used default ‘admin’ password during massive hack
- Satisfactory dev says Epic Games Store hate comes from 'a loud minority'
- Steam Remote Play Together is now available to try in beta
- Kingston unveils another SSD line for users still clinging to 2.5-inch SATA drives
- Magic: The Gathering pro supports Hong Kong protests during championship appearance
- Trying to fix a war-torn country in Rebel Inc: Escalation
- Who has made the WWE 2K20 roster?
- Borderlands 3 will kick off a free Halloween event this week
- Sonic: Project Hero is a 3D fan game that now has a playable demo
- Dota Underlords is going to throw some heroes in jail every day
- Diablo 4 is mentioned in a new ad for a Blizzard art book
- After seven years of development, mind-bending puzzler Manifold Garden is out now
- Get Crusader Kings 2 DLC The Old Gods for free
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare – the cheapest way to get it on PC in Australia
- Disco Elysium puts a full party of NPC companions in your head
- What did you play last week?
- October 20
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- Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 21, 2019)
- Werewolf: The Apocalypse—Earthblood reveal trailer
- Watch 30 mins of surprisingly stealthy Terminator: Resistance gameplay
- The Sims 4 Discover University expansion is real and coming soon, leak suggests
- Untitled Goose Game's honking hero will invade Resident Evil 2 in upcoming mod
- Humble's monthly bundle is getting more expensive, but you'll get to choose your games
- Planetside 3 confirmed, will be bigger than Planetside 2, Daybreak says
- Bungie disables Destiny 2's Telesto rifle after players find exploit to instantly recharge supers
- Crapshoot: Les Manley returns even though nobody wanted him to for Lost in LA
- Sunless Skies is getting an upgraded Sovereign Edition
- Steam sale dates have leaked again
- October 19
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- Vampire: The Masquerade—Swansong is a new RPG from the developers of The Council
- Do you bother with evil playthroughs?
- PDXCON 2019: All the announcements from Paradox's annual convention
- Crusader Kings 3 will let you build a dysfunctional family in 2020
- Prison Architect's console-exclusive DLC is coming to PC
- Hearts of Iron 4: La Resistance announced, adds spies and commandos
- Battletech: Heavy Metal adds eight new mechs and the Black Widow next month
- Age of Wonders: Planetfall's first expansion resurrects the ancient Heritor in November
- Stellaris: Federations announced, expanding space diplomacy
- Surviving the Aftermath is a management game at the end of human civilisation
- Surviving the Aftermath, the sequel to Surviving Mars, is out now
- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- October 18
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- Remedy rolls back Control update that forced players to use the Epic Store launcher
- Destiny 2: Where to find the Ehrath'Ur's Horned Wreath collectible
- Destiny 2 Iron Banner: Scour the Rust quest guide
- Bipartisan members of congress call on Blizzard to reverse Blitzchung punishment
- The redemption of the Windows key
- Fortnite Chapter 2: Letter 'O' location
- Plants vs. Zombies: Battle for Neighborville is out today
- Watch Modern Warfare running at ultrawide 4K in a new PC features trailer
- FIFA 20 joins Premier League's 'No Room for Racism' awareness campaign
- Razer says its Viper Ultimate mouse is 25% faster than other wireless mice
- G.Skill is launching ‘extreme low latency’ 32GB DDR4-4000 memory kits
- For Honor's Halloween event is live, complete with rubbery monster masks
- This fishing sim is just as chill, but less messy, than the real thing
- Dota Underlords has new alliances and heroes planned for its next big update
- The Outer Worlds' launch trailer asks if you want to be the hero or the villain
- Take a peek at Final Fantasy XIV's new Neir-inspired raid dungeon in this new trailer
- Capcom plans to revive 'dormant IPs' after massive success with Devil May Cry and Monster Hunter
- The best weapons and rolls in Destiny 2
- Destiny 2's new armor system is getting a few important tweaks
- Discover your legendary self in ArcheAge: Unchained
- Finally, a Metal Gear for nudists: free action game Sabotage
- Mortal Kombat 11 has three spooky new skins, is about to get a Halloween event
- Team Fortress 2's Halloween 2019 event is live
- Aldi Australia's new gaming PC and monitor go on sale this Saturday
- My Friend Pedro sells almost 500,000 copies, now has more modes
- October 17
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- Fortnite Chapter 2: Easily farm XP with this bug before it's gone
- Borderlands 3 hotfix nerfs one of its most OP guns
- Crusader Kings 2 is free on Steam amid big Paradox sale
- Imperator Rome exploit lets you create ancient megacities by stacking thousands of horses
- Answer questions or die in Trivia Murder Party 2, part of The Jackbox Party Pack 6
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare will have a battle pass instead of loot boxes
- Here's a new album of pleasant Machinarium remixes
- Another independent antivirus testing lab gives Windows Defender high marks
- World of Warcraft's game director on why Classic isn't just 'a flash in the pan'
- Arctic launches a massive CPU cooler for Threadripper CPUs with up to 64 cores
- Proposed settlement has AMD paying customers of 8-core FX CPUs up to $300
- Observer and Alan Wake's American Nightmare are free on the Epic Store
- Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind review
- The big Fallout 76 Wastelanders update has been delayed to 2020
- Destiny 2: Shadowkeep features the darkest Destiny lore yet
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's stormtroopers have names, but they're apparently a big secret
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order plays like a safe, conventional adventure with great lightsabers
- 'Star Wars is for everyone': How Fallen Order adds difficulty options to Dark Souls-inspired combat
- Now you can play Westwood's classic Blade Runner on modern PCs
- Should you buy a pre-built PC or build your own gaming rig over Black Friday?
- Red Dead Redemption 2's first PC trailer shows the beauty of the open country
- Anthem has launched a Halloween event called Season of Skulls
- Sea Salt is out now, allowing you to become a horrible eldritch ocean god
- Farming Simulator 19 Platinum expansion trailer promises we can 'farm like never before'
- Blizzard is working on a fix for Ashe's new Halloween skin in Overwatch
- Lady Gaga and Ninja are chatting about Fortnite on Twitter
- Session is successfully filling the Skate-shaped hole in my life
- October 16
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- GRID review
- The Sea of Thieves Halloween update adds new skeletons and the Fort of the Damned
- Fortnite Chapter 2: Letter 'F' location
- Australia, Fanatical is holding a huge 'Insanity Sale'
- 10 changes in Fortnite Chapter 2 you might have missed
- The Stellaris mobile game remains offline as Paradox investigates stolen art assets
- Riot's 7 new games are a declaration of war against Blizzard
- Hearthstone collegiate team that held up a 'Free Hong Kong' sign has been suspended
- I'm digging the scuffed aesthetic of this ASRock-themed case from NZXT
- Devolver wants the Steam vs. Epic conversation to be 'reset'
- The Razer Blade 15 laptop gets a light update with an optical keyboard
- A faster PCI Express 6.0 specification is on track for 2021
- Fortnite Chapter 2 feels like what Fortnite was always meant to be
- Intel denies rumor it's skipping 10nm desktop CPUs to focus on 7nm (Updated)
- Save yourself $20: I just levelled a Destiny 2 alt to 900 in 15 mins
- Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 has been delayed
- Watch the first gameplay trailer for medieval battle royale RAN: Lost Islands
- I tried to form a GOURANGA gang in GTA 5 roleplay and it didn't end well
- Conqueror’s Blade’s 'Seize The Crown' update changes everything
- The Division 2 celebrates massive Episode 2 updates with a free weekend
- Play a 1D version of Tetris in the free One Dimensional Arcade
- Every game announced at Riot's jam-packed 10th anniversary livestream
- You can now boost Destiny 2 characters to Power level 900 for $20
- Riot Games is also working on what looks like a Diablo-style action RPG
- League of Legends is getting its own Football Manager-like business sim where you manage a pro team
- With Legends of Runeterra, Riot wants to overhaul the crowded card game market
- League of Legends is getting an animated series called Arcane
- 2,500 more DOS games added to the Internet Archive
- League of Legends digital card game announced because why not
- Riot Games just announced a new competitive first-person shooter
- League of Legends is officially getting a fighting game
- League of Legends and Teamfight Tactics both coming to mobile next year
- League of Legends next update will radically alter the map, adds a new champion
- October 15
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- Velocity Micro Raptor Z55 gaming PC review
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint patch promises better cover system and fewer framerate drops
- It's time to deal with that one Windows startup program you always close
- Control's photo mode arrives tomorrow
- The next Stellaris is a mobile game, and it sounds like EVE Online
- Revenant: What we know about the next Apex Legend
- EVGA cranks up the memory speed on its newest GeForce RTX 2070 Super cards
- The Overwatch Halloween Terror event is alive
- Disco Elysium review
- This Destiny 2 glitch enables you to double dip on seasonal artifact mods
- 343 Industries says there's 'no creative dilemma' after Halo Infinite lead producer leaves
- All the games announced for Google Stadia
- Corsair levels up its compact PCs with Intel 9th gen CPUs and RTX graphics
- Sniper Elite spin-off Zombie Army 4 will let you shoot undead Nazis and sharks in February
- Google Stadia Founder's Edition is launching on November 19
- Offworld Trading Company is going to a cold, gassy moon in the next expansion
- Everything in Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 1's Battle Pass
- Fortnite Season 11: Release date, battle pass, map changes, and everything else we know
- This is the fully-revealed Fortnite Chapter 2 map
- Divinity: Fallen Heroes has been put on hold indefinitely
- Apex Legends' Fight or Fright trailer teases the event's evil architect
- Here's your first look at the new Fortnite skins
- Fortnite Chapter 2 Season 1 is out now
- Things I wish I knew before playing Disco Elysium
- Saints Row 2 for PC is finally being fixed
- October 14
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- Soulcalibur 6's Season 2 update will add new moves for all characters
- I played Minecraft with ray tracing and now I want to die and be reincarnated inside Minecraft
- Minecraft's new honey blocks are somehow perfect for parkour
- The return of Destiny 2's Haunted Forest leaked by an emblem description
- You can invite friends to your player room in Monster Hunter World: Iceborne
- Postal 4 announced and launched on Steam Early Access today
- Destiny 2: Shadowkeep review
- Football Manager 2020 kicks off in November
- The nostalgic joy of '90s style PC game installers
- Spellbreak's mage-based battle royale turns you into a magical superhero
- Spellbreak is entering closed beta, and we've got 250 keys to give away
- Fortnite players are wrestling with the end of existence
- Fortnite Chapter 2 is allegedly available to preload in China
- GOG Galaxy 2.0 wants to be the one client to rule them all
- Retro roundup: Geneforge Saga, Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, Gangland
- Match-3 meets the RTS in this free browser game
- Microsoft Flight Simulator could get VR support because of fan feedback
- Apex Legends' training mode is getting some love soon
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare art director says no loot box system is in development
- How to play the Fortnite black hole minigame
- The highlight of PAX Aus was Unpacking, which is a game about unpacking
- Great moments in PC gaming: Driving a tank in GTA
- What did you play last week?
- Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 14, 2019)
- Promising indie games we saw at PAX Australia 2019
- October 13
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- ESL chief tells staff to avoid discussing Hong Kong protests
- Terra Invicta, the strategy game from XCOM's Long War modders, gets first trailer
- Dead Space was built from the bones of Tiger Woods PGA Tour
- Nvidia plans more ray-traced remasters of PC classics, starting with a game 'you know and love'
- Moons of Madness, the horror game set in Funcom's The Secret World universe, is out this month
- Retro roundup: Populous, Ruse, Supreme Commander 2
- Crackdown 2 developer Ruffian working with Rockstar on 'upcoming titles'
- Steam is having an LGBTQ+ games sale
- Starbreeze expect to release Payday 3 in either 2022 or 2023
- Suspended Hearthstone Grandmaster Blitzchung responds to Blizzard's statement
- October 12
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- Like Leisure Suit Larry but worse, it's Les Manley in: Search for THE KING
- How do you hold your mouse?
- Multiplayer-focused Cyberpunk game a possibility, says senior CD Projekt Red developer
- This Steam game from Ittle Dew devs Ludosity is free to keep this weekend
- New GTA: San Andreas speedrun trick cuts world record from 4 hours to 26 minutes
- Daybreak Games makes multiple layoffs, including on Planetside Arena team
- Apex Legends' Charge Rifle will be nerfed soon
- Gearbox finally shows FL4K some love in latest Borderlands 3 patch
- 'Our relationships in China had no influence' on Blitzchung punishment, Blizzard says
- Thunderbolt 3 vs USB-C: what's the difference?
- October 11
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- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- Dota 2's latest update makes more MMR changes and cuts off chat for toxic players
- Fortnite: Durr Burger head, dinosaur, and stone head statue locations
- Fortnite: Stop sign locations
- All Fortnite spray can locations
- All Fortnite gas station locations
- Fortnite: Fountain, crane, and vending machine locations
- How to find the Fortnite Cube memorial locations
- Fortnite Boogie Down mission: No Dancing sign locations
- Fortnite Season X secret battle star location guide
- Fortnite bottle flip giant fish, llama, pig locations
- Riot warns League of Legends streamers and players to avoid 'sensitive topics' on the air
- 9 ridiculous ways players have beaten Minecraft
- This case will make your PC look like a Mac, if that’s your thing
- Session already has great modding tools and custom skate parks
- A new trailer for The 13th Doll showcases some very '90s FMV acting
- Here are some nice spooky Halloween mods for Left 4 Dead 2
- PCs prove resilient (again) as even CPU shortages aren't stunting growth
- Riot Games sues esports organzation Riot Squad over trademark infringement
- Corsair launches a 16GB DDR4-5000 RAM kit for Ryzen PCs priced at $1,225
- World War 2 shooter Hell Let Loose is free for the weekend
- Windows Update isn't always the best way to distribute drivers
- Star Citizen is going spelunking
- Microsoft Flight Simulator alpha testing begins soon
- Untitled Goose Game needs this character creator
- The Hearthstone team that protested Blizzard hasn't been reprimanded
- Seriously, why aren't you playing Hitman 2?
- Chorus is an interactive mythological musical from RPG veterans
- Here is your FIFA 20 POTM for September
- Love and poop in Keita Takahashi's Wattam
- Rediscovering the flawed ambition of Enter the Matrix
- Hearthstone caster Nathan 'ThatsAdmirable' Zamora steps down over Blitzchung controversy
- October 10
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- Riot reveals plans for League of Legends' 10th anniversary celebrations
- Unity of Command 2 will be out in November, beta signups are open
- Activision explains why Call of Duty: Modern Warfare needs 175GB of storage (Updated)
- Hatoful Boyfriend developers are working on a 1990s Hollywood murder mystery game
- All Fortnite Visitor recording locations
- Gigabyte hit a 4.3GHz all-core overclock on AMD's unreleased Ryzen 9 3950X
- Indivisible review
- Corsair announces Void Elite and HS Pro headsets with upgraded audio
- GTA Online gets a King of the Hill mode and a sweet new ride
- How to unlock Fortnite's secret white Scientist skin
- Upgrading to Wi-Fi 6 is finally affordable thanks to TP-Link’s new routers
- Hitman developer IO Interactive is working on a new game
- In open world adventure Pine, diplomacy sometimes calls for a plate of poisoned meat
- Surviving Mars is free on the Epic Games Store
- Ubisoft is turning Watch Dogs into a 'cybermystery' cartoon for pre-teens
- Has a game's writing ever put you off playing it altogether?
- The Witcher's first trailer will debut soon
- Destiny: the story so far
- Apex Legends screenshots tease a new character
- Riot denies it told anyone to stop saying 'Hong Kong'
- The creators of Monster Prom are working on an alien K-pop sim
- How to get Apex Legends vault keys
- Sea of Thieves will have private servers to support creative community events
- Bitsummit is paving the way for indie gaming in Japan
- Win at social media in free browser game Sneeter
- Super-British sci-fi puzzler The Bradwell Conspiracy is out now
- Steam's 'Remote Play Together' will introduce online support for all local multiplayer games
- A Skyrim pillow seems like a nice present
- October 9
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- Rocket League is having a Stranger Things event for Halloween
- Our predictions for the biggest games and surprises for the rest of 2019
- The original Half-Life just got patched for some reason
- Blizzard employees staged a walkout over Hearthstone Grandmaster's suspension
- Google thinks Stadia will have less lag than your PC in two years
- Epic Games says it won't punish Fortnite players for political speech
- This gaming monitor's specs are based on a survey of more than 2,000 potential buyers
- Radeon RX 5500M makes its debut in MSI’s new Alpha 15 gaming laptop
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint system requirements, settings, benchmarks, and performance analysis
- The PC Gamer Show 177: Red Dead Redemption 2 PC, the Destiny 2 new player experience
- AMD adds the Ryzen 9 3900 and Ryzen 5 3500X to its growing Zen 2 garden
- Intel is retiring its Kaby Lake desktop processors
- Brian Kibler says he will not take part in future Hearthstone Grandmasters streams
- Do you prefer silent protagonists?
- Check out these gorgeous 4K screenshots of Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC
- Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC will feature new guns, horses, and gang hideouts
- Not every Ubisoft game needs to be a Ubisoft game
- How to find Withered Plumes in Destiny 2's Circle of Bones and complete Essence of Obscurity
- Where to get the Bound Manacle in Destiny 2's The Gatehouse to complete Essence of Insanity
- Here's where to find the Necromantic Strand in Destiny 2's Hall of Wisdom
- How to find Ethereal Charms in Destiny 2's Temple of Crota
- Bloodlines 2's final faction is the Nosferatu-exclusive Unseen
- Here's where to find Captive Cord in Destiny 2's Lunar Battlegrounds
- Where to find the Fangs of Shun'gath in Destiny 2
- Torn Banner Studios starts its Chivalry 2 blog series with a retrospective
- The Division 2's second episode arrives this month, but the new raid has been delayed
- The Blizzard subreddit is open again (Updated)
- Battlefield 5 is hosting a trio of free weekend trials
- Ubisoft releases a free coding game for kids
- Thawing out Cryostasis, the arctic nautical nightmare
- Build nature, not cities, in free eco builder Terra Nil
- World of Warcraft's 10th Running of the Gnomes charity race starts this weekend
- The rise of Japanese indie games on Steam
- Medion Erazer X52773 curved gaming monitor review
- Medion Erazer X67127 gaming PC review
- Collegiate Hearthstone Championship match ends with call to 'free Hong Kong, boycott Blizz'
- You can play as Barry Burton in Resident Evil 2
- Marvel's Avengers, Doom Eternal will be playable at PAX Australia (updated)
- Awesome Games Done Quick 2020 will include a Destiny 2 raid, Bloodlines, and Sekiro
- Blizzard's dramatic Hearthstone ban is the latest proof that China is too lucrative to piss off
- Untitled Goose Game goose gets jerkier, strips town of all valuable objects
- The Terminator is playable in Mortal Kombat 11
- Riot releases a new song for the 2019 League of Legends World Championship
- Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair bounced onto PC today
- Get a sneak peek at League of Legends' 2019 Halloween skins
- October 8
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- Taiwanese Hearthstone caster fired after Hong Kong controversy says he still doesn't know why
- See Fallout 4's Preston Garvey in his final form—a super mutant
- Argonus and the Gods of Stone is an old-school adventure inspired by '70s fantasy films
- Here are Hearthstone's new 1000-win class portraits
- How to complete Fortnite's Out of Time Overtime mission challenges
- Man allegedly broke into Valve and stole $40K worth of equipment and games with a recycling bin
- Activision details Modern Warfare's Special Ops modes
- Team Group wants to blitz your Ryzen PC with new DDR4 RAM and a fast SSD
- What the PlayStation 5 tells us about AMD's 2020 graphics card plans
- Blizzard is facing a boycott after removing a Hearthstone Grandmaster
- How much longer can Fry's Electronics stay in business?
- AMD's latest GPU driver adds support for the Radeon RX 5500
- How to conquer Destiny 2's Vex Offensive mode
- War Selection is free-to-play RTS with apocalyptic 62-player battles
- EA changes Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order's 'recommended' RAM requirement
- John Wick Hex review
- How to play MMOs when you've had a baby
- Doom Eternal has been delayed until 2020
- Destiny 2 players are getting their season passes back after a cross save issue
- Recompile shows off its flashy hacking powers in a slick new trailer
- Introducing Humankind, the Sega-backed Civ killer from the Endless Legend devs
- Destiny 2 Garden of Salvation raid guide
- The NHS is opening its first game addiction clinic
- Save the birds in dreamy free adventure game Flutter
- Nature, history, and game development sit side by side in Kyoto
- Blitzchung removed from Hearthstone Grandmasters for 'liberate Hong Kong' comments
- You can now play Metal Gear Solid 5 as Snake from Escape From New York
- Call of Duty: Modern Warfare launch trailer arrives a fortnight before launch
- October 7
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- Apex Legends 'Fight or Fright' event features a creepy, twilit Kings Canyon
- Every PC game should have a controls cheat sheet
- Destiny dance troupe Husky Raid returns to bust some wild moves on the Moon
- Fortnite Last Stop challenges
- Put Destiny 2 on your feet with these officially licensed boots from Palladium
- World of Warcraft's auction house is getting a complete overhaul and it looks awesome
- Hearthstone Grandmaster called for the liberation of Hong Kong in deleted post-match interview
- Players have gone wild with Destiny 2 usernames since the move to Steam
- World of Warcraft's 8.3 update revealed, pits you against an eldritch god
- Join the PC Gamer Destiny 2 clan today
- Rust adds horse armor
- World of Warcraft's upcoming races revealed: adorable foxes and cyborg gnomes
- Roll your own high-speed portable storage solution with this SSD enclosure
- World of Warcraft Classic's new Dire Maul dungeon will arrive ahead of schedule next week
- How to format a hard drive, USB stick, or SSD
- AMD’s new Radeon RX 5500 GPUs take aim at 1080p gaming
- Intel issues a round of price cuts to its 9th generation F and KF processors
- Makers of Samorost and Machinarium release a quirky new adventure game, Pilgrims
- Noita players are sharing beautiful, explosive gifs
- Fortnite pros have formed a professional players association
- How to complete Eyes on the Moon and unlock Vex Offensive in Destiny 2
- Destiny 2: New Light does a bad job of acclimating new players
- Surviving Mars is getting a post-apocalyptic sequel
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint review
- Everspace 2 developer commits to no Epic exclusives
- Fortnite is compared to cocaine in a potential class action lawsuit
- How to get into Destiny 2
- Mizuguchi on the magic of Tetris Effect
- Death awaits in free horror game Welcome to Quiet Haven
- Trine 4 review
- Great moments in PC gaming: Sending Rukey home in Pyre
- Play Sekiro as characters from Red Dead Redemption 2, Star Wars, Nier Automata, and The Witcher
- Bully 2 was started but never finished, according to source
- What did you play last week?
- October 6
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- Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 7, 2019)
- Freeman: Guerrilla Warfare is part FPS, part Mount & Blade, and out now
- Destiny 2 PC clan becomes first to finish Shadowkeep raid
- This GTA 5 mod adds 70 handmade missions, with more on the way
- Co-founder of Serious Sam studio Croteam joins Google Stadia
- Get Tannenberg, Dirt 4, Broken Age and four more for $10 in latest Humble bundle
- It Lurks Below, the RPG from Diablo's David Brevik, adds new area and class for free next week
- There's an Overwatch novel on the way
- The leaked Fallout Legacy Collection is real
- October 5
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- What singleplayer game is better with friends?
- Crapshoot: The You Testament, a Bible-themed game with a Gore setting
- Watch this Minecraft player beat the game without mining a single block
- Ultima Online's lead designer is making a sandbox MMO at a new studio
- Rainbow Six Siege devs have discussed a dual-wielding operator and a K-9 unit
- Pay just $12 for Crash Bandicoot trilogy, Spyro trilogy and COD: WW2
- Borderlands 3 update nerfs FL4K again, fixes Moze's broken grenade build
- ArenaNet president leaves studio, was reportedly working on new Guild Wars game
- Disco Elysium lets you be Sherlock in flares
- October 4
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- How to make a gif
- Check out Ms. Marvel's massive mitts in a new Marvel's Avengers trailer
- Epic addresses Fortnite matchmaking concerns, warns that smurfing will get you banned
- The biggest PC gaming stories of the week
- Neo Cab review
- 5 tips for getting started in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- How to open Ghost Recon Breakpoint's locked doors
- Where to find the bipod in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Mr. X is your friend in the Monster Hunter: World - Resident Evil crossover
- iBuyPower now offers standalone Snowblind cases with LCD side panels
- Here are all the weapons in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- The best western games that aren't Red Dead Redemption 2
- MSI says BIOS updates will bring more than 100 improvements to Ryzen CPUs in November
- These are the 23 Wild Hearthstone cards returning to standard in next week's Halloween event
- Asus ROG Strix Scope vs ROG Strix Flare gaming keyboard: which one should you buy?
- Disc Creatures looks like a cute throwback to classic Pokémon
- Robot Chicken tackles gamer stereotypes in new Overwatch League sketch
- Ghost Recon Breakpoint servers are back (Updated)
- These are the Ghost Recon Breakpoint classes and how to change them
- Frogwares has rescued Sherlock Holmes: Crimes and Punishments
- Why you should be excited about Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC
- Red Dead Redemption 2 is coming to PC
- Apex Legends is getting undead players and a new map for Halloween
- Why I love Miles Edgeworth in Ace Attorney
- Writers Guild of America scraps its videogame writing award
- How to hold your breath in Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Wendy's has released a tabletop RPG where you have to fight McDonalds
- EA leaks personal details of 1,600 FIFA 20 Global series players
- Deftly dodge deadly hazards in free action game Deff
- GOG is celebrating its 11th anniversary with a huge sale
- October 3
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- Hardcore RPG Outward gets a big content update, becomes more 'hardcore'
- The Bradwell Conspiracy is releasing next week
- Randy Pitchford and Gearbox's former top lawyer have settled their lawsuits
- Control speedrunners are breaking the hell out of the game
- Which CPU is better for cooking pancakes?
- WoW Classic's next phase will launch later this year
- Ubisoft removes Ghost Recon Breakpoint's booster and skill point microtransactions
- Here’s a GPU brace for gamers who can’t get enough RGB lighting
- I should not be allowed to create life
- What to do with small rice cakes in Destiny 2
- Microsoft's classic Ergonomic Keyboard returns with an emoji button
- Here is your semi-regular reminder that Salty Bet is still awesome
- Minit is free for the week on the Epic Games Store
- Corsair K95 RGB Platinum vs Razer Huntsman Elite gaming keyboard: which one should you buy?
- The best PS Now games you can play on PC
- Nvidia releases a GeForce hotfix driver to address crashing and flickering issues
- Get your Fallout 4 settlements ready for Halloween with this mod
- Super Smash Bros can have 'any single one' of the Overwatch roster, director says
- There's a glimmer of hope in the gray and gloomy adventure game Mosaic
- The blueprint for Divinity: Fallen Heroes is hidden in Original Sin 2
- Everspace 2, the open-world space shooter, hits Kickstarter
- Hitman 2 is getting loads of costumes and missions for Halloween
- Black Firmament 2: a free dogfighting game you could fit on a postage stamp
- Battlefield V has a new map inspired by a Battlefield 3 classic
- October 2
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- A hidden boss in The Division 2 went undiscovered for more than two months
- What the Golf? review
- Blizzard boss says it's still 'a PC developer first'
- The first successful cloud gaming platform could make billions
- Borderlands 3: Killavolt boss guide
- Siege of Centauri's novel setting isn't enough to save it from tower defense tedium
- Here are some cheap SSDs so you can stop getting bullied in Rainbow Six Siege
- The best Borderlands 3 guns we've found so far
- Get Origin Access Basic free for a month by enabling two-factor authentication
- How to equip class mods in Borderlands 3
- 11 things I wish I knew before playing Borderlands 3
- How to level up quickly in Borderlands 3
- There's a real-world NASA Easter egg hidden on Destiny 2's Moon
- SteelSeries refreshed its original Sensei mouse with modern hardware
- How to complete Destiny 2's Pain and Gain quest and earn the exotic Riskrunner SMG
- Warsaw, the World War 2 strategy-RPG that looks like Darkest Dungeon, is now on Steam
- Gears 5 system requirements, settings, benchmarks, and performance analysis
- AMD built a custom Ryzen processor for Microsoft's new 15-inch Surface Laptop 3
- AMD is rumored to launch the RX 5500 graphics card this month
- Bloodlines 2's latest faction is a bunch of bloodthristy nerds
- Destiny 2 players can claim a free Powerful engram from Bungie
- Intel’s next round of high-end desktop CPUs will be much cheaper than before
- Here's how powerful you need to be for each WoW Classic dungeon
- Crossplay is now fully supported on PS4, and that's good for PC
- What other animal deserves its own game?
- Yes, Your Grace is a monarchy management game where you're a rubbish dad
- Fortnite Season 10 has been extended for a week
- Martha is Dead is a historical psychological thriller coming next year
- A streamer turned himself into an Untitled Goose Game controller
- Magic: The Gathering - The tale of The Lovestruck Beast
- Magic: The Gathering - The tale of The Beanstalk Giant
- Magic: The Gathering - The tale of The Crystal Slipper
- Professor sets Elite Dangerous record using actual science
- Assassin's Creed Odyssey celebrates its anniversary with a 5-week epic event
- Have fun with lasers in free sci-fi puzzler Relay
- Fallout Legacy Collection is coming later this month, according to Amazon
- PAX Australia: the panels and presentations you can't miss
- Magic: The Gathering Arena review
- Bungie is 'restoring services' to Destiny 2, but some issues may persist
- October 1
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- Asus ROG Swift PG27UQ gaming monitor review
- Sapphire Radeon RX 5700 Pulse review
- Broken Roads is a philosophical CRPG set in a post-disaster Australian outback
- All the new Destiny 2 exotics and Eververse items in Shadowkeep and Season of the Undying so far
- World of Warcraft Classic players can't stop feuding over the abbreviation for an old dungeon
- Slaughter dragons to save cats in this Elder Scrolls Online charity campaign
- Court rules against net neutrality, but leaves room for states to push their own rules
- See 50 glorious years of PC history at the new Computer Museum of America
- Destiny 2 breaks 200,000 peak concurrent users on Steam
- BlizzCon 2019 virtual tickets include Overwatch skins, Hearthstone cards, and Murlocs
- Here's what will replace loot boxes in Rocket League
- AMD’s new 19.9.3 GPU driver is tweaked for Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Destiny 2: Shadowkeep and New Light patch notes are here
- Logitech built a mechanical keyboard with swappable key switches
- Right on cue, AMD launches a lower power 12-core Ryzen 9 Pro 3900 CPU
- Watch four fat fighters roll in on pumpkins in the new Trine 4 trailer
- Fortnite Shop: Slide into a victory royale with the returning Slugger and Fastball
- Nvidia's latest GPU driver primes your PC for Ghost Recon Breakpoint
- Save nearly 40% on this Logitech gaming keyboard
- The Fallout 76 helmet recalled for mold risk has been modded into Fallout 4
- Teardown is a heist sandbox where you can smash everything to pieces
- PUBG Lite's open beta expands to Europe next week
- Here's how Destiny 2's Season Pass works
- The Mortal Kombat 11 Terminator trailer is here (Updated)
- This Resident Evil 2 Remake mod makes Mr. X adorably tiny
- There are a lot of games about Chernobyl on Steam right now
- Australia's National Film and Sound Archive is now preserving videogames