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CROW'S NEST
PC Gamer US Edition

CROW'S NEST

How Raven Software became kings of COD after vanishing from view

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5 mins  |
July 2021
THE SOURCE ENGINE
PC Gamer US Edition

THE SOURCE ENGINE

The beautiful tension of an engine caught between eras.

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4 mins  |
July 2021
ALTAÏR-NATE PAST
PC Gamer US Edition

ALTAÏR-NATE PAST

How Assassin’s Creed creator PATRICE DÉSILETS became gaming’s cool teacher

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4 mins  |
July 2021
CHIVALRY 2
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CHIVALRY 2

Tempered steel and temper tantrums on medieval battlefields

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7 mins  |
July 2021
SEX DOESN'T SELL
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SEX DOESN'T SELL

STEAM draws a line on steamy content in games

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4 mins  |
July 2021
FACE THE MUSIC
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FACE THE MUSIC

After DMCA takedowns, Twitch has to make peace with the music biz

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4 mins  |
July 2021
ALIVE & KICKING
PC Gamer US Edition

ALIVE & KICKING

Playing my first match in BLOOD BOWL 3— and surviving to tell the tale.

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10+ mins  |
July 2021
A Match Made In Skyrim
PC Gamer US Edition

A Match Made In Skyrim

Bethesda officially joins Microsoft

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2 mins  |
June 2021
“I veer off course, stumble over my feet, and send the skater careening”
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“I veer off course, stumble over my feet, and send the skater careening”

Breaking virtual shins in SESSION

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3 mins  |
June 2021
“Establishing slipways is as simple as drawing a line between two planets”
PC Gamer US Edition

“Establishing slipways is as simple as drawing a line between two planets”

Building a space empire in SLIPWAYS, one trade route at a time

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2 mins  |
June 2021
STEP BACK IN TIME WITH ANOTHER EDEN THE CAT BEYOND TIME AND SPACE
PC Gamer US Edition

STEP BACK IN TIME WITH ANOTHER EDEN THE CAT BEYOND TIME AND SPACE

A fresh take on classic JRPGs by industry veterans

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2 mins  |
June 2021
DESPICABLE GLEE
PC Gamer US Edition

DESPICABLE GLEE

EVIL GENIUS 2: WORLD DOMINATION simulates both the devious delights and fiendish frustrations of being a frothing megalomaniac.

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7 mins  |
June 2021
RINGER
PC Gamer US Edition

RINGER

Charming micro RPG LOOP HERO is one of this year’s first true gems.

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3 mins  |
June 2021
KHAN'T COMPETE
PC Gamer US Edition

KHAN'T COMPETE

Can STRONGHOLD: WARLORDS rebuild the foundations of the series?

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3 mins  |
June 2021
OOBLETS
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OOBLETS

Updates introduce two new areas into the world of Oob.

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3 mins  |
June 2021
CURSE CORRECTION
PC Gamer US Edition

CURSE CORRECTION

CURSE OF THE DEAD GODS is a sharp and atmospheric roguelike dungeon crawler.

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4 mins  |
June 2021
CONSOLE WARS
PC Gamer US Edition

CONSOLE WARS

NARITA BOY is a vibrant retro-futuristic adventure about cyber heroes and digital legends.

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3 mins  |
June 2021
FALLING IN LOVE
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FALLING IN LOVE

LEMMINGS still haunts my nightmares almost three decades later.

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3 mins  |
April 2021
QUAKE
PC Gamer US Edition

QUAKE

The blueprint for 3D shooters has lots to teach in 2021.

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9 mins  |
April 2021
LORD OF CHAOS
PC Gamer US Edition

LORD OF CHAOS

How XCOM’s JULIAN GOLLOP improved on the board games he loved

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4 mins  |
April 2021
Unreal World
PC Gamer US Edition

Unreal World

Two years on, EPIC GAMES STORE is still a golden ticket for developers and irresistible bait for gamers.

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9 mins  |
April 2021
LEADING A PEASANT REVOLT IN BATTLE BROTHERS PART II
PC Gamer US Edition

LEADING A PEASANT REVOLT IN BATTLE BROTHERS PART II

We return to the Darklands for a grim conclusion.

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9 mins  |
April 2021
THE GREATEST INFLUENCER
PC Gamer US Edition

THE GREATEST INFLUENCER

PC gaming would look very different without CIVILIZATION.

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3 mins  |
April 2021
RICE FARMING IN SAKUNA: OF RICE AND RUIN
PC Gamer US Edition

RICE FARMING IN SAKUNA: OF RICE AND RUIN

I planted 100 individual seedlings and loved every second.

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4 mins  |
April 2021
RAISING THE BAR
PC Gamer US Edition

RAISING THE BAR

The subtle, hands-off storytelling of HALF-LIFE 2 is still hard to beat.

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3 mins  |
April 2021
COOL RUNNINGS
PC Gamer US Edition

COOL RUNNINGS

What if advances in PC cooling change the PC beyond recognition?

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6 mins  |
April 2021
BUILD ME UP
PC Gamer US Edition

BUILD ME UP

The joys of creation and destruction in SIMCITY 2000

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3 mins  |
April 2021
Breaking Ground
PC Gamer US Edition

Breaking Ground

Meet the developers making bugs and glitches on purpose

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10+ mins  |
March 2021
Ghost Town
PC Gamer US Edition

Ghost Town

I am dead is a playful exploration of life in limbo.

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4 mins  |
February 2021
LEADING A PEASANT REVOLT IN BATTLE BROTHERS PART I
PC Gamer US Edition

LEADING A PEASANT REVOLT IN BATTLE BROTHERS PART I

Can low borns forge their own path in a grim fantasy world?

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8 mins  |
March 2021