Doom: The Dark Ages won't end with the Slayer in a coffin waiting for the start of Doom 2016: 'That would mean that we couldn't tell any more medieval stories'

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Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

9 mars 2025 à 19:16

It sounds like this prequel isn't a total bummer.

Path of Exile 2 speedrunner dominates official race with the game's 'worst' class

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 18:07

Hey man, I thought Warrior was bad, too.

Path of Exile 2 showing the Warbringer ascendancy class bludgeoning his way through a pack of hyenas

Rust's crafting update gives the survival sim real-time food cooking and pies to rival Monster Hunter, but the tastiest treat is the ability to make and throw 'bee grenades'

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 17:00

A different kind of buzzkill.

Wearing a hazmat suit, a Rust player proudly holds up a freshly cooked pie, foregrounded by a table covered with pies and a large pumpkin on the left.

Battlefield: Bad Company 2's director had big plans for a third entry in the series, with your squad reuniting for an impossible mission amid a war between Russia and the US over Alaska

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 15:00

"I am freaked out by how much might actually have been accurate."

Warhammer: Vermintide 2 celebrates 7 years of rat bashing with a new versus map and double XP for all players, but its hotly anticipated weapon pack 'won't be coming out this year'

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 14:00

Event runs until March 16.

One of the best city builders of the last decade is currently 90% off on Steam

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 13:00

Grab Anno 1800 for a fiver.

Company of Heroes 3 is free to try and 50% off, so it's the best time to check out the beefy 2.0 overhaul

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 12:00

Also 50% off until Thursday.

Rebellion CEO puts the studio's recent avoidance of layoffs down to control of scope and cost: 'Sometimes we say, guys, this game's too big'

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 05:31

"We don't want to hire and fire people all the time."

Today's Wordle answer for Sunday, March 9

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9 mars 2025 à 05:00

Help with solving Sunday's puzzle.

The Baldur's Gate 3 mod for Stardew Valley is out, so here's another opportunity to romance Astarion

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 02:35

But can you grill rothe ribs?

Pixel-art portraits of Astarion and Shadowheart against a seasonal backdrop of Stardew Valley

'I think only the shotguns are the same,' says Doom: The Dark Ages director, otherwise the guns are brand-new or significantly transformed

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Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

9 mars 2025 à 01:07

I really like the gun that pins enemies to walls.

Silent Hill gets a soccer league in FEAR FA 98, and you can play the demo now

PC Gamer

9 mars 2025 à 00:28

The beautiful game is about to get brutal.

A goalkeeper in a plague mask wields an axe

Parents are suing Epic over Fortnite item shop 'FOMO' timers they say are inaccurate and manipulative

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Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

8 mars 2025 à 21:57

They're hoping to have the case made into a class action.

Doom: The Dark Ages already sneakily revealed its 'new Marauder,' and the devs hope he'll be just as challenging, but a little less frustrating

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Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

8 mars 2025 à 20:18

He's all about parrying instead of weapon switching.

zoomed in concept art of the Agadon Hunter, a new enemy appearing in Doom: The Dark Ages.

This brutalist life sim gave me a free tenement block to renovate, but my mushroom addiction kept getting in the way

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 17:00

Welcome to Obenseuer, and yes, that does mean "open sewer".

Blood Typers is a budget-priced fusion of Typing of the Dead and co-op survival horror

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 16:00

The Resident Evil Outbreak successor I didn't know I needed to type about.

Planet Coaster 2's spring roadmap splashes down, with 'round-bottomed flumes' coming in March and buildable restaurants arriving in April

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 15:00

But you can't take them home tonight.

People swimming in a pool and lying on floats

Bandai Namco will celebrate Pac-Man's 45th birthday with museum displays, live experiences, and an official cookbook featuring 'a maze of imaginative recipes'

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 14:00

"Ever wonder what a Ghost or Power Pellet tastes like?"

Microsoft's Civilization 7 competitor escalates tensions with Firaxis' embattled 4X, announcing that nukes are coming with its impending diplomacy update

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 13:00

Ara: History Untold enters the atomic age.

A bird's eye view of a nuclear bomb detonating in Ara: History Untold.

Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, March 8

PC Gamer

8 mars 2025 à 05:00

Get all the help you need with today's Wordle.

The best part of The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies expansion is just coming up with fun small business ideas

PC Gamer

Par :lauren@pcgamer.com (Lauren Morton)

8 mars 2025 à 01:30

You can get as wild as your imagination allows—from grungy laundromats to drag show clubs.

The Sims 4 - stacks of laundry machines in a small laundromat small business next to chairs with laundry

The sickest gun from Doom: The Dark Ages' trailer is called the 'Skullcrusher' and does such horrible things to demons, the game's lead dev boasts id has 'the best gore in the industry'

PC Gamer

Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

8 mars 2025 à 01:26

"It does exactly what you think it does."

The next Monster Hunter Wilds update is set to launch on March 10 and will ensure that when you chop off monster parts, the right monster parts get chopped off

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Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk)

8 mars 2025 à 00:20

Capcom says it's "working away behind the scenes" to get Monster Hunter Wilds in proper shape.

The official Balatro Timeline documents the history of 2024's biggest game as its developer went from 'obsessed' with making it to 'shocked' at the reception

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Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk)

7 mars 2025 à 23:40

LocalThunk's detailed account of the creation of Balatro is remarkably entertaining.

How to get disruptive customers to leave in The Sims 4 Businesses & Hobbies

PC Gamer

Par :lauren@pcgamer.com (Lauren Morton)

7 mars 2025 à 23:32

When rude retail customers turn up, show them the door.

The Sims 4 - A business owner looks at a customer angrily

We all deserve better than this

PC Gamer

Par :wesley@pcgamer.com (Wes Fenlon)

7 mars 2025 à 22:37

Idiotic tariffs, indifferent retailers, depraved flippers and AI mania are making the simple act of buying a graphics card the defining misery of PC gaming in 2025.

Radeon RX 9070 XT cards all X'd out, out of stock

Battlefield playtest gameplay is leaking all over the internet, and fans seem cautiously but genuinely excited: 'Okay, we might be back'

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Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk)

7 mars 2025 à 21:54

Interestingly, Electronic Arts does not appear to be putting great effort into having the gameplay clips taken down.

The Resident Evil movie reboot bidding war is over, and the winner is… Sony, who did every one of those other pretty terrible Resident Evil movies

PC Gamer

Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston)

7 mars 2025 à 21:38

Those stinky movies generated over $1.2 billion, though.

Milla Jovovovovovich pointing a sawed-off shotgun at something offscreen, presumably a monster or zombie or something

Hearthstone card reveal: If it's wrong to love a magic blue owl, I don't want to be right

PC Gamer

Par :timothydclark@gmail.com (Tim Clark)

7 mars 2025 à 21:00

Hoo! We've got four Mage cards from the Into The Emerald Dream expansion.

Mage cards from Hearthstone's Into the Emerald Dream expansion.

All the Avowed ending choices and epilogue-affecting decisions

PC Gamer

Par :ted.litchfield@futurenet.com (Ted Litchfield)

7 mars 2025 à 20:53

Breaking down all the choices big and small.

Avowed art showing companions having a picnic together under sunny day

Half-a-dozen 2000AD games were in the works before fizzling out: 'The games you get to see are a tiny representative of the number that get started—sadly'

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 18:44

"The option is still open to people."

Judge Dredd promotional image in Warzone

REPO is my new favourite co-op horror game, which combines Lethal Company's looting loop with Content Warning's zany monsters

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 18:17

I'm the King of the Losers.

Following a disastrous beta test, Killing Floor 3 is delayed less than three weeks before launch: 'We've realized we missed the mark'

PC Gamer

Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk)

7 mars 2025 à 18:06

Killing Floor 3 is now set to come out later in 2025.

Intel is still using TSMC for 30% of its wafer demands: 'We were talking about trying to get that to zero as quickly as possible. That's no longer the strategy'

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 17:49

So, not much has changed then.

A close-up stylized photo of a silicon wafer, showing many small processor dies

I've never wanted a keyboard with cheese keycaps and a little mouse on it until I saw this one

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 17:48

A brieboard? Charcuterkey? Key(cheese)board? Okay, maybe not that last one.

Cheese platter with camembert, walnut cheese, gorgonzola and taleggio

AMD clawed back 7% graphics market share from Nvidia at the end of 2024, but the outlook for the whole industry in 2025 looks iffy

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 17:48

The great unknown? Yup, you guessed it, tariffs.

AMD RX 7900 XT with its original packaging.

Capcom cooked up some extremely cursed Palico outfits in Monster Hunter Wilds

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 17:17

I think there's something wrong with my cat.

Monster Hunter Wilds weird Palico outfits - Artian

Best Marvel Rivals crosshairs and reticle codes

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 17:15

Get the best reticles for every character using these crosshair codes and settings.

Marvel Rivals crosshairs - Star-Lord flying up towards the camera with his guns at the ready.

Corsair's HS65 gaming headset is the successor to my fav budget set of cans, and for just $50 it may well convince me to upgrade

PC Gamer

Par :jessica.kinghorn@futurenet.com (Jess Kinghorn)

7 mars 2025 à 17:14

Music to my lobes.

The Corsair HS65, a wired gaming headset in white and grey, floats in a teal void.

Grand Theft Auto 5 Enhanced is a bitter-sweet return to Rockstar's money-making machine

PC Gamer

7 mars 2025 à 16:57

A reminder of everything good and bad about the vast criminal caper.

Vue lecture