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A week after launch, my new favorite gungy, Condemned-style horror-brawler has its first patch and the promise of yokai-punching spiked knuckles on the way

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

20 mai 2025 à 01:50

I love Labyrinth of the Demon King go play Labyrinth of the Demon King.

Labyrinth of the Demon King key art of snake devouring a faceless man surrounded by fire.

This hardcore driving sim about rebuilding towns after natural disasters is, surprisingly, a super-chill hangout game for up to 4 friends

Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston)

20 mai 2025 à 01:12

There's a lot of work to do, but RoadCraft never feels like a stick-in-the-mud.

Trucks in a disaster zone

Remembering The Witcher 3's toughest choices (and the objectively correct answers)

Par :wesley@pcgamer.com (Wes Fenlon)

20 mai 2025 à 00:18

Even in an RPG full of dicey outcomes, these moments in The Witcher 3 still stand out.

Yennefer from The Witcher 3

An MVP of ultrawide patches for triple-A games just had their entire library nuked from GitHub, and nobody seems to know why

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

20 mai 2025 à 00:03

Lyall says that they are appealing the decision that saw the patches go up in smoke.

Big Geralt

Only a fool would pass on The Witcher 3 for 90% off during Steam's CD Projekt Red Sale

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 23:36

It's time to dig one of the best RPGs out of the backlog.

Witcher 3

SAG-AFTRA files unfair labor practice complaint against Epic over Fortnite's AI-powered Darth Vader: 'We must protect our right to bargain terms and conditions around uses of voice that replace the work of our members'

Par :lincoln.carpenter@futurenet.com (Lincoln Carpenter)

19 mai 2025 à 22:43

SAG-AFTRA members have been striking over AI in videogames since July 2024.

Emperor Palpatine fires force lightning from his fingertips in Fortnite while a bunch of Fortnite guys look on.

Diablo 4 player sits back as their 20 large lycanthrope sons tear through one of the hardest dungeons for them

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 22:24

Go get 'em boys.

Diablo 4 - Druid concept art

Why we're still playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt 10 years later

Par :wesley@pcgamer.com (Wes Fenlon)

19 mai 2025 à 20:39

Revisiting the Bloody Baron, Gwent, and everything else that kept us coming back.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt thumbnails

Haunted looking art director livestreams apology for Marathon theft scandal, but chat is merciless: 'Would write an original comment, but I don't see any good ones to plagarize'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 20:03

In other not-great signs, the game's tagline has also become a meme about art theft.

Marathon art

The legend who made Oblivion's Dark Brotherhood infinite has made its Thieves' Guild go on forever as well

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 18:59

Plus the Fighter's Guild and Arena. There's a lot of stuff to do for the rest of your life, basically.

The Grey Fox thief wearing a mask in Oblivion Remastered

I can't recommend Nvidia when this AMD RX 9070 XT gaming PC is $300 off right now

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 18:36

There's an eight-core CPU, 32 gigs of RAM and a big SSD in there, too.

Skytech Azure gaming PC with RX 9070 XT inside on a blue background

Microsoft wants everyone to use an open-source technology to create an 'agentic web' where AI agents interact with other AI agents

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 18:18

Forget ChatGPT and other LLMs, agentic AI is where it's at now.

An Ai face looks down on a human.

As the follow-up to one of the greatest city builders, Anno 117: Pax Romana has a big toga to fill, and I think it might deliver the goods

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 18:00

Rome wasn't built in a day, but at least you can construct a nice aqueduct in a few hours.

Anno 117 concept art

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang says 'PC gaming is now 30 years old,' and I'm here to say 'um, actually'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 17:43

Huang definitely doesn't need the history lesson—but here I am with one anyway.

Jensen Huang holding aloft a Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card alongside a similarly powered MSI laptop at Nvidia's Computex 2025 keynote.

Kojima says his next espionage game will keep us waiting another '5 or 6 years', but then he might finally get around to directing a movie: 'I’m getting older, and I would prefer to do it while still young'

Par :lincoln.carpenter@futurenet.com (Lincoln Carpenter)

19 mai 2025 à 17:26

He might be 61, but Kojima still wants to be a director when he grows up.

Hideo Kojima appears during the Hideo Kojima Presents "Death Stranding 2: On the Beach" panel during SXSW at Austin Convention Center during SXSW 2025 on March 09, 2025 in Austin, Texas.

Oblivion player breaks the bank to keep paranoid elf alive throughout his murderous rampage: 'I have created Super Saiyan Glarthir'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 17:19

"He has mowed down hordes of guards, killed all his enemies… and got away with it all?"

Oblivion Paranoia quest - Glarthir

Here's how US tariffs have affected PC gaming hardware, from paused shipments to new investments

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 17:09

Here are the latest effects of tariffs on the PC hardware industry.

US President Donald Trump holds a chart as he delivers remarks on reciprocal tariffs during an event in the Rose Garden entitled "Make America Wealthy Again" at the White House in Washington, DC, on April 2, 2025.

The PC Gaming Show returns June 8 with great hosts, amazing games, and a live on-air PC build and giveaway

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 17:00

Now I have to remember what all these motherboard headers are for.

PC Gamer presents the PC Gaming Show

Doom: The Dark Ages City of Ry'uul secrets and collectibles (Chapter 15)

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:49

Explore the Cosmic Realm in search of collectibles…and Thira, of course.

Doom: The Dark Ages Chapter 15 secrets City of Ry'uul - The Doom Slayer looking slightly upwards, standing in his chamber.

Infinity Nikki devs have published a notice regarding the abysmal 1.5 update: "To all stylists, we offer our deepest apologies"

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:45

You can expect some crystals as compensation too.

Infinity Nikki from a distance in a white outfit

Thanks to the Computex, we now know that there's an RTX 5070-like GPU inside Nvidia's 'supercomputer at home' DGX Spark

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:40

Shame you won't be gaming with the little box because it'd make for one heck of a NUC.

Nvidia DGX Spark and DGX Station machines

Asus has announced the world's first 610 Hz gaming monitor, and a 'Super TN' panel is the price you pay for that speed

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:39

That's a lot of Hz.

A picture of the Asus ROG Strix Ace XG248QSG TN gaming monitor

Take-Two CEO stresses that GTA 6's delay is necessary to 'make the best thing anyone's ever seen' even though he doesn't 'play videogames at all'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:17

"I'm not the Consumer-in-Chief."

Boobie Ike in Grand Theft Auto 6.

WoW's latest patch fumbled the landing, but it looks like it'll get its future player housing feature exactly right—with complete kitbashing freedom

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 16:06

House, hearth, and home.

Concept art of WoW's upcoming player housing system, showing a warm homestead with a welcoming figure in shade.

Asus just solved the biggest issue with its BTF graphics cards on most motherboards and in the process found a way to supercharge its GPUs over 600 W

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 15:49

Turns out, BTF cards won't work on non-BTF motherboards, but the newer versions will.

A phot of the insides of a gaming PC, highlighting the use of Asus BTF hardware

Red Dead Redemption 2 is reportedly coming to Nintendo Switch 2 as early as this year, and a 'next-gen update' for other consoles could mean good news for PC players, too

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 15:46

The Van der Linde gang might be getting a facelift.

Dutch's gang by the campfire

Nvidia's Jen-Hsun Huang boasts that one spine of its new NVLink Fusion tech can 'move more traffic than the entire Internet'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 15:25

And unusually for Nvidia tech, it'll work with other vendors' CPUs, too.

An image of the live presentation broadcast by Nvidia at Computex 2025, where CEO Jen-Hsun Huang holds an NVLink Fusion spine next to three Nvidia rank units.

Nvidia RTX 5060 review live: we've been black-listed for this review, but I'm a professional so we're doing this live!

Par :dave.james@futurenet.com (Dave James)

19 mai 2025 à 15:03

You're going to learn how the new Nvidia GPU performs alongside me, isn't that exciting? No? Just me then.

MSI RTX 5060 graphics card

There are only 666 of this ROG Astral RTX 5080 Doom Edition being made and I'd go to Hell and back to get one if it wasn't $2,000

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 14:54

I'm about to rip & tear something over these darn high prices.

A Doom: The Dark Ages inspired RTX 5080 Astral shown off at Computex 2025.

Intel claims its next-gen 'Panther Lake' mobile chips will combine the power efficiency of Lunar Lake mobile with the performance of Arrow Lake-H desktop

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 14:40

Hopefully, we'll see it in a handheld soon.

A photograph of Intel's Interim Co-CEO Michelle Johnston Holthaus standing on stage, with a background displaying Panther Lake and Intel 18A

Asus is bringing two great features to ergonomic keyboards with its upcoming ROG Falcata

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 14:00

Hall effect and wireless connectivity.

The ROG Falcata ergonomic keyboard shown at Asus HQ at Computex 2025.

'We are doing our best to resolve most of it': Stellar Blade's PC release will be restricted in 130 countries as the devs fight to have it lifted

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 13:16

PlayStation is at it again.

A closeup of Stellar Blade main character Eve lit by a bright sun

Intel's next batch of CPUs might still be called Core Ultra 200S, possibly because the Arrow Lake refresh won't be much of a boost

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 13:10

Anybody want a bigger NPU? Anyone? Anyone? Bueller?

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

Wizkids offers full refunds for nightmarish Baldur's Gate 3 miniatures, as they 'did not meet our expectations or that of our Wizards of the Coast partner'

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 12:58

That's putting it lightly.

Withers touches the shoulder of his terrible miniature with a mournful expression.

I'm actually jealous of the workstation that gets to use this Maxsun graphics card containing two Intel Arc GPUs and 48 GB of VRAM

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 12:30

Dual-GPU cards might be dead for gaming but they're alive and well for AI inference.

Maxsun's Intel Arc Pro B60 dual-GPU graphics card on show at Computex, 2025.

Cozy castle builder literally hits next level as Tiny Glade announces stairs, its 'biggest and most complicated change' yet

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 12:19

One of the game's biggest challenges is finally being removed.

Tiny Glade

Jensen says 'even Crysis' can run on Nvidia's RTX Pro Server enterprise platform and now I kinda want one just for funsies

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 08:52

It'd make a hell of a showpiece gaming rig, wouldn't it?

Jensen Huang looking at an Nvidia RTX Pro Server at the Nvidia keynote at Computex 2025

Is it a bird, is it a plane? No, it's Nvidia's new Taiwanese office

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 07:51

As Computex 2025 "product" reveals go, it's a pretty good one.

A still from Nvidia's Computex 2025 keynote showing a CGI depiction of Nvidia's Constellation Taiwanese office in orbit as a spaceship

Today's Wordle answer for Monday, May 19

PC Gamer

19 mai 2025 à 05:00

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

Wordle answers

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 19, 2025)

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

19 mai 2025 à 04:06

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

An image from Kulebra and the Souls of Limbo showing the protagonist in conversation with a well-dressed bird