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Stellar Blade is doing better numbers than almost every other PlayStation port on Steam, and it's probably not just because of the nude mods

PC Gamer

13 juin 2025 à 05:29

Although there are already dozens of them, of course.

Tachy, with her face lit by fire in the background

Today's Wordle answer for Friday, June 13

PC Gamer

13 juin 2025 à 05:00

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

Today's Wordle being played on a phone

Steam's store now lets you search for games by accessibility features like 'narrated game menus' and 'adjustable difficulty', and more than 5,000 games have already added their accessibility details to the database

PC Gamer

13 juin 2025 à 02:11

I think 'save anytime' is just a nice feature to know about in advance no matter who you are.

Dune: Awakening players have found a devious way to grief each other outside of PvP zones

Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston)

13 juin 2025 à 01:42

A strategically placed base can ruin anyone's day.

A Dune scavenger with glowing eyes

FromSoftware left hints for Elden Ring Nightreign's enhanced bosses update in the files and modders have already dug them up

PC Gamer

13 juin 2025 à 00:18

Every boss has an unused third phase.

An Elden Ring Nightreign character sprinting across a field as a ghostly eagle flies above

3 things I liked and 2 I didn't after 30 minutes with Grounded 2

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

12 juin 2025 à 23:00

Honey, I shrunk the sequel.

Grounded 2 reveal

Spine is a gun-fu love letter that wants to make you feel as OP as John Wick

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 22:18

Call me John... Slick?

Spine cover art of a woman with a pistol holding up a shattered SWAT helmet against a dramatic purple background

Dune: Awakening Eighth Trial of Aql puzzle solutions

Par :clivingston@pcgamer.com (Christopher Livingston)

12 juin 2025 à 21:03

The final Trial of Aql is a long one and contains several puzzles. Here's how to solve them.

Dune: Awakening Eighth Trial of Aql guide

Onimusha: Way of the Sword was the best thing I saw at Summer Game Fest

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

12 juin 2025 à 20:43

In a behind-closed-doors theater demo, Onimusha blew me away with its kinetic combat.

onimusha: way of the sword

Konami announces Metal Gear Delta will include a new multiplayer mode, but don't expect Metal Gear Online 4 because 'the landscape of multiplayer games has changed a lot'

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 19:50

Fox Hunt has great vibes, but some fans aren't happy.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater

Code Vein 2 made me realize what I've always wanted in a Souls game: a sick motorcycle

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 19:30

What can't you make better with a cool bike?

Code Vein 2 motorcycle at SGF

'I don't actually play horror games': Phasmophobia's lead developer had no intention of making a horror game but still kicked off a whole new genre

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 18:26

Puzzles can be scary, but ghosts take the cake.

Phasmophobia crucifix

Nintendo Switch 2 review: the latest gaming handheld, from a PC Gamer's perspective

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 18:24

The Nintendo Switch 2 is in a league of its own, and that's both a good and bad thing.

Nintendo Switch 2

This Minesweeper roguelike is a chaotic corporate nightmare, and I love it

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

12 juin 2025 à 18:18

BroomSweeper turns an old classic into a surreal challenge that feels completely unsolvable, until you solve it.

Playing a grid with lots of strange hazards on it in BroomSweeper.

Halo Infinite says 'screw it' and just becomes Halo 3 for a month—complete with grifball

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 18:07

Finish the fight. Again.

Believe

Darktide's first DLC class gets a cybernetic dog who is a very good boy, and will arrive alongside a free update that structures missions in a campaign at long last

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 18:00

The Adeptus Arbites wants you (to try Darktide's pet class).

An armored arbitrator with his cyber-mastiff

You can manipulate time itself in this ambitious MMORPG with soulslike combat

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 18:00

Chrono Odyssey will have a playtest starting later this month.

A blonde woman from Chrono Odyssey with short hair standing in front of a grey and white background

We stayed cool during Summer Game Fest with our free ice-cream truck

Par :jacob.york@futurenet.com (Jacob York)

12 juin 2025 à 17:52

Brought to you by OMEN.

The OMEN-PC Gamer ice cream truck and a person playing on the OMEN MAX 16

Trump's AI czar echoes Jen-Hsun, says China's AI models are 'maybe three to six months' behind the US—while also arguing for ever fewer AI regulations in the US

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 17:45

AI anxieties laid bare.

Crypto Czar David Sacks Speaks Outside The White House - WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 07: David Sacks, U.S. President Donald Trump's AI and Crypto Czar, speaks to press outside of the White House on March 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. Sacks spoke about the executive order on Crypto and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

MSI's latest BIOS update hints at new AMD CPUs and I'm hoping it's Strix Point APUs coming to desktop

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 17:11

Or Gorgonzola Poi- sorry, Gorgon Point.

A photo showing the GPU retaining mechanism on an MSI MAG X870 Tomahawk motherboard

I think it's a safe bet The Witcher 4 will run just as well as its tech demo after talking with UE5 devs and analyzing Unreal Fest tech data

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 16:36

The devil is in the details. The Nanite-shaped, Lumen-lit devil in this particular case.

A screenshot of the The Witcher 4 tech demo, as presented at the Unreal Fest 2025 in Orlando, US.

Games Workshop hits the panic button, temporarily shuts down Warhammer site after scalpers descend upon it with 'abominable intelligence' and bots

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 16:03

"Don't worry, it's still coming."

A cover for the book Era of Ruin, with artwork by Neil Roberts.

There it is: Bloober Team is remaking Silent Hill 1 after everyone went gaga for its SH2 remake

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 16:03

Who could have seen this coming?

Cover art from Silent Hill 1, showing a man's slightly gormless face.

'Most chairs labeled as 'gaming' chairs are simply budget task chairs with colorful accent stripes': here's what annoys industry experts the most about gaming chairs

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

12 juin 2025 à 15:52

I've spoken with a group of certified ergonomists about what makes the best gaming chair and what annoys them the most about modern seats.

Image of three of the best cheap gaming chairs on a grey background.

The Switch 2 has already sold 3.5 million units, making it Nintendo's fastest selling console yet—but I'm struggling to feel enthusiastic about this hardware launch

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 15:25

More of the same but at what cost?

Switch 2 GameChat

'The game should speak for itself': MindsEye's publisher denies developer claims of a conspiratorial 'effort to trash' it

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 14:31

Never you mind.

MindsEye screenshot

Resident Evil 9 Requiem director Koshi Nakanishi confirms Grace Ashcroft as the 'brand new lead character' but I'm still not convinced Leon Kennedy won't pop up out of somewhere

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 14:30

I'll believe it when I see it.

Resident Evil Grace Ashcroft

Cooler Master's super stylish Hyper 612 Apex air cooler is a genuine bargain with this 34% discount

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 14:12

It's not the quietest or the most powerful of CPU coolers, but it's arguably one of the best-looking ones for the money.

An image of a Cooler Master Hyper 612 Apex CPU air cooler against a teal background with a white border

The Alters review

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 14:00

Fraught and flexible, The Alters expertly blends storytelling with survival.

The Alters screenshot showing a clone of Jan.

Jurassic World Evolution 3's system requirements are graciously breezy and don't require a dino-sized SSD

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 13:53

Prehistoric rigs rejoice.

A T-Rex and other dinosaurs

Some RTX 50-series gamers with EVGA motherboards are having to physically tape their graphics cards to boot up their PC

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 12:14

Nothing a bit of tape won't fix, eh?

Close-up shot of an RTX 5070's PCIe slot

Today's Wordle answer for Thursday, June 12

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 05:00

Help with today's Wordle if you need it.

Wordle today puzzle on a smartphone

Solasta 2 is switching to D&D 5th edition's 2024 rules update

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 02:29

Drinking potions as a bonus action? Sold.

An armored cleric holding a mace with a green potion on her belt

Don’t let your rig slow you down, these Kingston upgrades make your battlestation beastly

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 01:45

How the Kingston FURY Renegade G5 SSD and Renegade memory can transform your PC gaming rig

The gaming upgrade you need

An Elden Ring Nightreign dataminer dove into the numbers to prove that reaching max level isn't as strong as it seems

PC Gamer

12 juin 2025 à 01:36

Also: One stat doesn't change at all.

A doll character in white from Elden Ring Nightreign with one arm holding the other and a castle in the background

MindsEye hotfix promised for the end of this week as Steam rating sinks back down to 'mostly negative'

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

12 juin 2025 à 00:17

A sponsored stream by CohhCarnage was also "paused" at the last minute.

MindsEye guy

Videogame voice actors strike 'suspended' following agreement with game companies: 'All SAG-AFTRA members are instructed to return to work'

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

12 juin 2025 à 00:00

After nearly a year on strike, voice actors are back on the job.

SAG-AFTRA image header on announcement of strike authorization approval

Steam review bombs can be harmful, says Mecha Break dev, but it had a positive takeaway after Chinese players hammered the beta: 'We underestimated players' passion to get into our game'

PC Gamer

11 juin 2025 à 23:59

Thanks to a relatively recent change to Steam, the beta review bomb won't affect the final game's rating at launch.

A girl in a school uniform pilots a giant robot

'We encourage you to live with your choices, but if you want to change it, you can:' Supermassive explains why it's adding a flowchart to its narrative horror with Directive 8020

PC Gamer

11 juin 2025 à 23:53

Supermassive Games isn't just heading to a new frontier, but changing up how permanent choices can be too.

Directive 8020 sci-fi horror

Summer Game Fest no-shows: 9 big games that were absent from 2025's showcases

PC Gamer

11 juin 2025 à 23:03

The heavy hitters that were radio silent over Summer Game Fest weekend.

Famous half-vampire Blade unsheathing his sword