'There is a world beyond Embervale': Enshrouded dev diary paves the way to 1.0 in fall of 2026, says 'development will continue for years to come' PC Gamer 22 janvier 2026 à 00:37 Twitch Drops, Patch 13, and a new system for sharing creations are on the horizon.
Don't call it a layoff: Ubisoft issues a full return-to-office order for all employees as it confirms more studio closures are coming PC Gamer Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk) 22 janvier 2026 à 00:31 I can't help wondering if maybe there's a connection.
As Ubisoft struggles to get games out the door, it's investing even more into generative AI PC Gamer Par :shaun.prescott@futurenet.com (Shaun Prescott) 22 janvier 2026 à 00:27 Amid layoffs and cancellations, the publisher plans to up the ante on AI.
Intel's 'Big Battlemage' GPU rumoured to be launching soon but only as a megabucks Pro graphics card with 32 GB of VRAM PC Gamer 22 janvier 2026 à 00:03 PC gamers just can't get a break...
Ubisoft's cancellations-and-closures announcement sparks major union backlash against CEO Yves Guillemot, and the inevitable call for a strike: 'Perhaps he needs to be reminded that it is his employees who make the games' PC Gamer Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk) 21 janvier 2026 à 23:37 Raise your hand if you saw this coming.
WoW's pre-Midnight patch slams players with massive fashion costs as the overhauled transmog system makes outfitting your alts absurdly expensive: 'Feels like they hired a mobile game monetization consultant' PC Gamer Par :lincoln.carpenter@futurenet.com (Lincoln Carpenter) 21 janvier 2026 à 23:15 Fashion demands a high price—but maybe it shouldn't be this high.
Epic responds to director Gore Verbinski's claims that Unreal Engine is making movie CGI worse: 'aesthetic and craft comes from artists, not software' PC Gamer Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston) 21 janvier 2026 à 22:26 "It’s inaccurate for anyone in the industry to claim that one tool is to blame," said Patrick Tubach, VFX supervisor at Epic Games.
My 5 favorite 'cozy' games that don't actually look like cozy games PC Gamer Par :lauren@pcgamer.com (Lauren Morton) 21 janvier 2026 à 21:41 Give your eyes a little break from aesthetically-mandated adorableness while still having chilled out experiences.
Crimson Desert secures a March release date as the ambitious Frankenstein's monster of open world fantasy games goes gold PC Gamer Par :lincoln.carpenter@futurenet.com (Lincoln Carpenter) 21 janvier 2026 à 20:34 Better start practicing your swordfighting. And pro wrestling. And dragon riding. And mech piloting.
Anthem subreddit gets a new lease on life as modder shows the game running without EA's servers: 'We didn't realize how much demand there'd still be for this forum to keep discussions going' PC Gamer Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk) 21 janvier 2026 à 20:28 Footage showing two players in a locally-hosted game is "really hacky," but it works.
'Everyone will be able to try Marathon' before launch as Bungie takes a second, sharper stab at reviving the iconic series as an extraction shooter in a post-Arc Raiders world PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 20:00 Second time's the charm, as they say.
A quote that somehow feels like the final nail in the coffin of the console wars: 'We're able to honor the Halo legacy on PlayStation' PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 19:58 A dagger to my heart.
Be Quiet! enters the gaming mouse market with a pair of kinda plain-looking competitive rodents PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 18:33 Here's hoping the ergonomic variation actually feels ergonomic.
I just used this electric screwdriver for the first time to build a PC and I'm totally sold—now down to $40 with bits PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 18:30 A familiar saving on Amazon but it's better than paying full price.
Prince of Persia: The Sand of Time Remake is cancelled as Ubisoft announces major internal restructuring and more layoffs and studio closures on the way PC Gamer Par :andy.chalk@pcgamer.com (Andy Chalk) 21 janvier 2026 à 18:24 The Sands of Time Remake is one of six projects that have been cancelled in the overhaul, along with seven more that are delayed.
Shockwaves, we miss you. Please come back to Fortnite PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 17:53 Epic said shockwaves made it too easy to escape fights—but removing them is a messy solution
Not having combat UI mods in WoW hurts way less than I expected, and while I think Blizzard still has some work to do, I'm mostly just happy for the peace and quiet PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 17:49 Cutting the clutter.
Marathon's creative director says Bungie 'wanted to push the boundaries of what an extraction shooter can do with its story' as it goes head to head with Arc Raiders' evolving world PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 17:34 Someone call Byf.
Nintendo president is 'carefully considering the situation' around memory prices as research firm predicts Switch 2 price hike PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 17:29 It seems the memory crisis will come for us all.
'The FTC will continue fighting its historic case against Meta to ensure that competition can thrive across the country': FTC appeals 2025 antitrust ruling PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 16:26 'Meta has maintained its dominant position and record profits for well over a decade not through legitimate competition, but by buying its most significant competitive threats'
OpenAI's internal documents predict $14 billion loss in 2026 according to report PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 16:04 But it's claimed OpenAI will be making Nvidia-style money by 2029.
Skyrim's co-lead designer says Starfield's main problem is that it never fully cohered as a game: 'It was a releasable game, but it wasn't the best' PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 15:21 And the reception was what he expected.
'I think this is crazy': Anthropic's CEO takes a potshot at Nvidia and the US government for selling AI chips to China PC Gamer 21 janvier 2026 à 15:14 It's not really biting the hands that feed it, more just a little nibble.