Terra Invicta, the space 4X from the creators of XCOM's Long War mod, just got a massive update that adds exofighters, improved diplomacy, and 'advanced weapons' for its alien menace

PC Gamer

5 avril 2025 à 15:00

New patch brings "improvements across Earth and space".

After a whopping 13 years in development, the Battle for Middle-earth's Extended Edition mod finally gives the beloved RTS the full Peter Jackson treatment

PC Gamer

5 avril 2025 à 14:00

"Middle-earth Extended Edition returns".

Gimli and Halsin on the cover of The Battle for Middle-earth 2

Abiotic Factor's next update will bring a whole new upgrade system and fix attacks on your base: 'We've heard a lot of feedback about base assaults and how they just kinda stink'

PC Gamer

5 avril 2025 à 13:00

Cold Fusion is coming soon.

Two new armour sets in abiotic factor. One looks like a green crystal lizard, the other like a red construction worker's vest and hard hat combined with a welding mask.

Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, April 5

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5 avril 2025 à 05:00

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

We haven't even gotten over the sting of $70 games and now Nintendo's asking people to pay $80 for Mario Kart

PC Gamer

5 avril 2025 à 01:39

Could the $80 standard come to PC next?

After being laid off from his triple-A 'dream job', this developer made a game about a disgruntled ex-employee seeking revenge on the corporate world

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Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston)

5 avril 2025 à 01:32

In Vindefiant, your character "unleashes his powers and sparks a path of rage and destruction to get revenge on his former employer."

An evil looking blonde person in a suit with magic tendrils swirling around them

Arkane founder Raphael Colantonio gave up on the System Shock remake because the cyberspace sequences were 'too hard,' and I can't tell you how disappointed I am right now

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

5 avril 2025 à 01:17

I kid, of course. Mostly, anyway.

Phasmophobia events for 2025: Easter, Halloween, and holiday haunts

PC Gamer

5 avril 2025 à 01:15

A handy calendar for visits from the Jackalope, Blood Moon cult, and Krampus.

The Blood Moon in Phasmophobia, it's bright red with a summoning circle underneath

I loved the Nintendo Switch, but the Switch 2 looks like every other console now: A worse PC with a few exclusive games

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

5 avril 2025 à 00:37

The Switch was a bolt from the blue. The Switch 2 is ho-hum.

Image of new Donkey Kong looking distressed from a trailer.

Microsoft employee escorted out of 50th anniversary event after protesting sales to Israel: 'You have blood on your hands. All of Microsoft has blood on its hands'

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

4 avril 2025 à 22:32

Ibtihal Aboussad interrupted AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman's address to criticize the company's work with the Israeli military in Gaza.

REDMOND, WASHINGTON - APRIL 4: A protestor confronts Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman during an event highlighting Microsoft Copilot agents, the company's AI tool, on April 4, 2025 in Redmond, Washington. The company also celebrated its 50th Anniversary. (Photo by Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

Months before Schedule 1 was a Steam top seller, its solo dev was worried he was 'kneecapping' himself by not putting 'drug' in the title

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Par :morgan.park@futurenet.com (Morgan Park)

4 avril 2025 à 21:59

"I think it's a pretty poor name."

Unity CEO rails against the 'idiocy' of the metaverse: 'I experienced all those new platforms and just thought they were garbage'

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 21:46

"I was completely confused by them."

I'm losing my mind over Inzoi's massive river sharks

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 21:44

Players are catching the biggest "fish" in the smallest places.

Inzoi - A Zoi stands on a dock holdings a large shark by its tail

Tekken 8's newest season is being dogpiled with negative reviews as director says there's a 'disconnect between what the community wants' and what the developer is doing

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 21:22

It's not looking good for Tekken 8 Season 2.

The 'Stardew Valley-like' genre desperately needs a real name and I have the perfect answer

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Par :lauren@pcgamer.com (Lauren Morton)

4 avril 2025 à 21:12

We can't keep calling them Stardew-like, farmlife without a farm, and "basically Animal Crossing" forever.

The Monster Hunter Wilds update added a big, beautiful bird who gives you free stuff, and players are already worshipping it as a benevolent god

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 20:57

Willingly do I pledge myself to the Gigacrake.

A hunter sitting next to a giant crake in its nest.

The League of Legends trading card game, Riftbound, will launch this year

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 20:55

A 300-card set will lay the groundwork for what Riot hopes will be a hit.

13 years after it was first teased, the official Mewgenics trailer is here with live-action sexual dysfunction, brutal violence, a divine grudge, and more than 100 truly awful cats

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

4 avril 2025 à 20:09

It's not often I point to a videogame trailer and say "you gotta see this," but you gotta see this.

Mewgenic trailer still - lady discovers the joy of cat ownership

Board game publishers lament the devastating impact of new US tariffs on the tabletop industry: 'There is no silver lining. It is a lose-lose-lose situation for everyone involved'

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Par :robin.valentine@futurenet.com (Robin Valentine)

4 avril 2025 à 19:36

The tabletop boom just stopped dead in its tracks.

Repose's demo is short, but this 2D horror game is already feeling like something out of Severance

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:34

I have a job to do, I'm just not sure what it is.

Nintendo has delayed Switch 2 pre-orders in the US 'to assess the potential impact of tariffs' and it feels like a straight warning of the hardware price rises to come

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:23

One of the horsemen of the hardware pricing apocalypse?

Redmond, WA, USA - April 15, 2017: The Nintendo of America headquarters in Redmond. Nintendo is one of the world’s largest video gaming companies.

Dice 'n' Goblins is a charming little dungeon-crawling RPG with some deceptively clever systems under the hood

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:20

The 'g' in RPG stands for goblin.

A screenshot of a goblin preparing for battle in Dice 'n' Goblins.

Keychron's M5 wireless ergonomic mouse has an 8K polling rate for 'ultimate control in gaming scenarios' making it a gaming mouse with a, err, twist

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:13

Ergonomic comfort and gaming chops are sometimes unhappy bedfellows, but this mouse has an interesting specs sheet.

The Keychron M5 ergonomic gaming mouse in white, on a table next to a keyboard

A Minecraft Movie's director says he'd love to make Another Minecraft Movie: 'It'd be amazing'

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:07

"The world's infinite."

A Minecraft movie promo image of the main cast standing side by side,

For once PC gamers in the UK are getting some of the best graphics cards deals with many at or near MSRP pricing AND there's availability of most GPU models

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 18:03

Fancy an RTX 5070 at MSRP?

Disney Dreamlight Valley Eggstravaganza event 2025: everything you need to know

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 17:48

Spring has sprung in Dreamlight Valley.

You won't have to leave the Amazon app even when buying from other retailers thanks to the company's new 'Buy for Me' agentic AI bot

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 17:29

It will track delivery progress too.

Amazon logo is screened on a mobile phone for illustration photo. Krakow, Poland on October 17th, 2024.

Miyazaki says calm down, FromSoft will keep making 'singleplayer-focused games' in future even though its current obsession is multiplayer stuff

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 17:13

Well, thank heavens.

A moon looks down menacingly in The Duskbloods.

The RTX 5060 Ti is rumoured to cost the same as the RTX 4060 Ti, which may leave it wide open for an AMD RX 9070-based assault

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 17:12

GPU pricing matters, especially when we're talking about the lower end of the stack.

Krafton's first stab at a life sim game is going swimmingly as Inzoi managed to shift over 1 million copies in its first week

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 17:08

That's a lot of people managing a lot of Zois.

Assassin's Creed Shadows' huge but shallow open world is proof that we've lost the Nemesis System just when we need it most

PC Gamer

Par :robin.valentine@futurenet.com (Robin Valentine)

4 avril 2025 à 16:59

The games keep getting bigger and more impressive, but the content is stagnating.

Talion confronting an orc captain in Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor

Uh oh, Monster Hunter Wilds isn't messing around anymore—its new high-rank monsters hit hard and often, hopefully putting the difficulty discourse to bed

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 16:38

Zoh No.

Zoh Shia, a monster in Monster Hunter Wilds, rears onto its hind legs in a regal, threatening posture.

Ubisoft frantically patches nudity back into Far Cry 4 after accidentally patching it out

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 16:04

We've all been there.

A woman in Far Cry 4, headshots of the game's villain Pagan Minh clumsily photoshopped over her exposed chest.

In a world of bizarre fighting game crossovers, Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves has taken it up a notch with a niche Swedish DJ

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 16:03

Well, there is *one* country where he's quite popular.

Salvatore Ganacci in Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves.

The Intel-TSMC unholy chip factory alliance rumour re-emerges and this time a 'preliminary' deal is said to have been done

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 15:53

The involvement of AMD, Nvidia and Broadcom remains unclear...

Intel engineers inspect a lithography machine

How to complete the Spring Taste Test quest in Disney Dreamlight Valley

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 15:44

It's not exactly a conventional egg hunt, but I'll take it.

Welcome back, Razer: After a PC Gamer gaming laptop showdown, I reckon the Blade 16 is the mobile machine to beat this generation

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 15:00

A clash of the gaming laptop titans.

The Razer Blade 16 2025 next to the Asus ROG Zephyrus 2025 gaming laptops on a wooden desk, with a gaming PC in the background

Turns out that Alienware's new upgradeable desktop is only fully upgradeable with an optional $35 conversion kit

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 14:51

And it won't work on old rigs.

An Alienware Area-51 desktop PC lit up in blue and purple with the side of the case removed.

Metaphor: ReFantazio tried to make you love turn-based combat again, but it almost broke the game during development

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 14:48

Hack, slash.

Path of Exile 2 Dawn of the Hunt release times

PC Gamer

4 avril 2025 à 14:27

Try out the new Huntress hybrid class and all the ascendencies.

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