PC Gamer Magazine - April 2025

In this issue

THE STUNNING NEW THE SIMS RIVAL SET TO STEAL THE LIFE SIM CROWN
CITIZEN SLEEPER 2: THE DICE-DRIVEN SCI-FI RPG RATED
ELDEN RING SNIPER ELITE FINAL FANTASY CIVILIZATION VII GRAVELORD & MORE!

A GHOST OF ITSELF

The once-legendary BIOWARE has lost at least half its staff

2 mins

The Spy

BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?

2 mins

HALF-LIGHT

A VALVE engineer had to tell the GPU companies they were wrong

4 mins

KUNITSU-GAMI: PATH OF THE GODDESS

Capcom's masterpiece now playable on PC Game Pass

3 mins

DOOM: THE DARK AGES

Eternal was all about acrobatics, this wants you to stand and fight

6 mins

GRAVELORD

Riiiiiiise from your grave. And bash things with a shovel

2 mins

ASSASSIN'S CREED SHADOWS

Ubisoft's latest adventure is making a great first impression

6 mins

ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN

Elden Ring Nightreign clicked the moment I hit level 2. My squad had just dropped into the game’s remixed version of Limgrave. I was a bird man named Guardian, and all I had to know about Guardian is he’s really good at blocking. We dropped 100 feet onto a camp of soldiers, sliced them up in seconds, and bee-lined toward a site of grace to level up.

2 mins

Life Swap

inZOI is readying up in all its ultra-realistic glory to be the first true rival The Sims series has ever had.

10+ mins

THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION

As the legendary 4X releases its seventh mainline instalment, PCG looks back at the games that made history

5 mins

CIVI-LITE-ZATION

Lighter and leaner, CIVILIZATION VII sets its sights on assimilating a new audience

10 mins

HOLD YOUR ORCSES

ORCS MUST DIE!: DEATHTRAP remains a bloody good time despite some growing pains

2 mins

BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY

KINGDOM COME: DELIVERANCE 2 is huge, ambitious and brilliant

6 mins

BACK IN BLACK

NINJA GAIDEN 2 BLACK gives a makeover to an action game classic

3 mins

MAGICAL

Big hearts and bigger monsters make ETERNAL STRANDS something special

2 mins

SNIPE HUNT

SNIPER ELITE: RESISTANCE continues to deliver pulpy thrills

7 mins

MY BROKEN BODY

CITIZEN SLEEPER 2 isn't the perfect sequel – but perfection's overrated

3 mins

CLOUDY DAY

FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH tries to convince you it's moving

6 mins

SNOW MERCY

LONELY MOUNTAINS: SNOW RIDERS combines tense downhill skiing with icy cosiness

2 mins

INK. WELL?

Spilling ink in action roguelike INKING

2 mins

SOFT LAUNCH

Nvidia's 5-SERIES launch placed AI benefits above native rendering. Why?

4 mins

"It totally works for the red-stringcorkboard I call a brain"

THE SILVER CASE sees me well on my way to reading more in 2025

2 mins

"It's brilliantly effective, but it succeeds by adding complexity"

A new genre works its way back to an old one in HALLS OF TORMENT

2 mins

"Indy's shadow provides all the information you need"

INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE offers fore- and rear-shadowing

2 mins

HUNT: SHOWDOWN 1896

I had doubts, but Post Malone's Murder Circus is Crytek's best seasonal event yet. By Morgan Park

3 mins

THE BURTON EQUATION

Battle Combine across the 20th century in this Half-Life 2 mod.

4 mins

SEARCHING FOR TRUE FREEDOM AND HIGH FASHION IN DIVINITY: ORIGINAL SIN 2 PART 2

Mister Fibula may be dead, but he's never looked better.

8 mins

VILLAINESSES

I support women's rights, but I also support women's wrongs. By Jess Kinghorn

3 mins

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