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Hypixel Studios founder says he'll 'reach out' to Riot about taking over Hytale: 'I am even down to put $25 million by myself to finish Hytale, that’s how much I believe in it'

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

30 juin 2025 à 21:31

Riot cancelled Hytale last week, five years after acquiring the studio making it.

Hytale

Counterwatch isn't in the cards for Overwatch 2's Stadium mode: 'No hero swapping has been one of the core foundational pillars'

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 18:55

You'll stay on Genji and you'll like it.

Overwatch 2 Halloween event - Cyber Demon skin for Genji

Psych-rock band The Velvet Sundown racks up well over 400,000 Spotify listens within a month, but very quickly turns out to be AI-generated

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 18:47

Never give the robot the Aux cord.

A screenshot of The Velvet Sundown's monthly listener count on Spotify: 474,341

There's still no sign of Star Citizen 1.0, but it did just get a revamped referral program so the die-hards can tempt in even more saps

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 18:09

Psst hey kids! Wanna fly some spaceships?

Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 review

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 18:08

Fabulous earbuds, but there's a caveat or two to be aware of.

The Sennheiser Momentum True Wireless 4 earbuds in their case next to a pool

Rematch devs talk balls—specifically, how to balance the ball's feel with function: 'It's the basic brick of the game, it's like an atomic component'

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 18:00

Any tweaks need to be done in a "considerate and deliberate way".

Rematch screenshot

Jamming Windows 95 onto a PS2, goes about as well as you might expect, but the Sisyphean struggle is still compelling viewing

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 17:38

Fortune favours the brave, as the saying goes. The saying doesn't cover PS2s, unfortunately.

Windows 95 logo (no text)

The people who brought you the $165 Disco Elysium trash bag now bring you an $800 The Alters tracksuit

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 17:27

For the next time you get stranded off-world.

A blond male model wears the tracksuit top from The Alters.

This $150 27-inch 1440p monitor is practically begging to be thrown alongside a new PC build

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 17:05

It seems the pre-Prime Day deals are rolling in.

Asus TUF Gaming VG27AQA1A monitor on a blue background

'Oblivion Remastered with guns' becomes reality as modder jury-rigs a literal Glock into the game and shoots up an Oblivion Tower with it

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 16:40

This Bosmer got that thang on him.

A man with a beard and a white vest wields a pistol in the main plaza of the Imperial City Market District.

'The censorship is a step too far': Ready or Not is getting review bombed after developers sanitise the game to adhere to stricter console standards

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 16:35

"Most people here wouldn't notice if we didn't say anything."

Ready or Not: Dark Waters trailer still - poor Mike is about to get the high-speed gank

An Intel Nova Lake leak suggests the next generation of Core Ultra chips will have 60% more multi-threaded performance, but the numbers just don't add up

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 16:08

And for gaming, it won't make a jot of difference. Low-latency cache is what we need.

A photo of an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K processor next to an Intel logo

How to forge Clerk Vambraces in Monster Hunter Wilds

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 15:41

You'll need this piece of gear for Gemma's New Fashion, Old Feelings quest.

Monster Hunter Wilds Gracium - Gemma

Fanatical has a load of summer bundles on, so I've picked out the games that deserve your attention

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 15:37

They won't cool you down, but they might distract you from the blazing sun.

How to get bigger crops in Grow a Garden

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 15:37

Want a bigger peach? Pear? Apple? Here's what you can do to increase your odds on larger crops.

Giant tomato in Roblox

'Spitting in the face of your international audience': The Alters cops to using generative AI for background text and translations, despite not disclosing such on Steam

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 15:30

AI-ters.

The Alters

Persona 5: The Phantom X tier list for the best characters

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 14:06

Take your time studying this tier list of the best characters in Persona 5: The Phantom X.

Persona 5: The Phantom X tier list - Closer, Cattle, and Key

Specs rumours for the Super versions of Nvidia's RTX 5070 cards kick off with more VRAM being the main dish of the day

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 14:03

It looks like higher clock speeds will be served, too, but it's not looking like a meal to savour.

MSI RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Trio OC Plus graphics card under a red light

'What's the most chaotic evil thing we can make?': Overwatch 2 devs are seeing just how far they can push Stadium's fights, but will reign it in for the sake of player sanity

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 13:09

These Stadium Zens are built angry.

Hammond/Wrecking Ball shocked face

How to get better seeds in Grow a Garden

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 13:04

Here's how you can get ahold of some better crops in Grow a Garden.

Character avatar in front of an Overgrown garden in Roblox Grow a Garden

How to unlock Lagiacrus in Monster Hunter Wilds

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 12:54

Complete the Lagiacrus quest and fight the new aquatic monster in Free Title Update 2.

Monster Hunter Wilds Lagiacrus

Crisis averted—Blizzard quickly axes busted Diablo 4 build that turned players into teleporting gods of destruction on the PTR, because it was 'basically eclipsing everything else'

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 12:36

I am speed.

A maddened sicko raises a knife

Ubisoft can't button its yap about the not-so-secret Black Flag remake—now Edward Kenway's voice actor is telling AC4 fans 'You might have to beat it again'

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 12:19

To be fair, he's incredibly charming when he does it.

Blackbeard gives a vicious grin.

Today's Wordle answer for Monday, June 30

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 05:00

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

Wordle answers

Singapore case of fraudulent AI chip shipments to China in wake of US fears of military use has been adjourned until August

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 06:57

The adjournment is to give police more time to review evidence and get international responses.

Judge gavel, scales of justice and law books in court.

Great moments in PC gaming: When the party in a tactics RPG start to really feel like your guys

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 06:24

I love it when a party comes together.

A squad of XCOM operatives in multicolored gear descends a ramp

Denmark to introduce law giving individuals automatic copyright over their own likeness in effort to tackle AI and deepfakes

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 06:23

"Human beings can be run through the digital copy machine and be misused for all sorts of purposes and I’m not willing to accept that."

FakeCatcher

Apple responds to $570 million in EU fines with new tiered comission and tax for App developers which Epic boss Tim Sweeney says are 'blatantly unlawful in both Europe and the United States'

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 05:58

It doesn't look like the apple has fallen far enough from the tree with these changes.

Apple vs Epic trial

Moza's new flight sim ecosystem features five new pieces of hardware aiming to bring high-end simming to mid-range budgets

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 05:28

We are yet to see prices and performance to confirm that aim.

Moza Flight Sim gear

Microsoft to change Windows's infamous Blue Screen of Death to something much darker in response to last year's CloudStrike crashes

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 05:18

The bad news is they've ditched the smiley face. The good news is we get to keep the acronym.

MS new BSOD

If you're curious about the crazy-ambitious space survival game from the makers of EVE Online, it's got a free trial running through the next week and change

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

30 juin 2025 à 03:23

EVE Frontier 1.0 is a long way away, but now's a good time to check in if you're curious.

A close-up of an android figure.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 30, 2025)

Par :shaun.prescott@futurenet.com (Shaun Prescott)

30 juin 2025 à 02:55

Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Project Silverfish screenshot showing heavily armored soldiers crossing a bridge

Facebook users say they've caught the app analyzing their camera roll with Meta AI⁠ without their knowledge—here's how to make sure it doesn't happen

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 01:28

You might want to double-check your Facebook privacy settings.

CHONGQING, CHINA - OCTOBER 30: In this photo illustration - The Facebook app page is displayed on a smartphone in the Apple App Store in front of the Meta Platforms, inc. logo on October 30, 2024 in Chongqing, China. (Photo by Cheng Xin/Getty Images)

Deltarune's Tenna was first envisioned in 3D almost a decade ago in a delightfully janky prototype

PC Gamer

30 juin 2025 à 00:00

It was to be animated via an Xbox Kinect.

The stage of Mr Tenna's Marvelous Mystery Board TV Time, from videogame Deltarune. The host, whose head is a CRT TV, stands amid flowers thrown by adoring fans.

A rising Peak lifts all boats as climbing sim Cairn breaks 500k demo downloads after endorsement from mountaineering megahit Peak's devs

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

29 juin 2025 à 22:18

One of those actual feel-good stories.

Poisoned and dying

The best stealth game of the year just released its source code

PC Gamer

29 juin 2025 à 22:00

It runs on a derivative of WHAT engine?

A woman holding a gun in a sci-fi setting

Don't want to switch to Windows 11? There is one last way to stick with Windows 10 a little longer

PC Gamer

29 juin 2025 à 21:42

Microsoft just made it easier to get one extra year on Windows 10—here's how.

Microsoft Windows Event

The dev behind one of my favorite recent FPSes is making a 'horror game about a trainee metro driver trapped in the dampest subway east of anything that matters' set in a real city that doesn't actually have a subway

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

29 juin 2025 à 20:41

HROT was already a scary shooter, so this feels like a great next step.

first person view of half-eaten sausage roll/hot dog type thing in front of stand selling them, downcast man running the stand in Brno Transit.

'AI is no longer optional': Microsoft is allegedly pressuring employees to use AI tools through manager evaluations

PC Gamer

29 juin 2025 à 20:30

Microsoft's employees might be required to use AI, according to leaked memo.

Microsoft campus

Our favorite RPG from last year is 40% off in the Steam Summer Sale

PC Gamer

29 juin 2025 à 19:56

Metaphor: ReFantazio is a delightful RPG from the creators of the Persona series.

Metaphor: ReFantazio