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Elden Ring Nightreign artist wanted part of the game to feel 'more cozy, more welcoming, more at home,' so naturally she drew on Dark Souls for inspiration

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 20:41

Elden Ring Nightreign was designed to look like more than just a spin-off.

Elden Ring Nightreign Ironeye looking at a castle

You get a unique relic for beating Elden Ring Nightreign's 'supposed to lose' tutorial boss, but don't worry: There's a buried menu option to fight him again

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

1 juin 2025 à 19:17

The relic's better early game and nothing to write home about, but it's still neat.

Elden Ring - Margit the Fell

I didn't even know what roleplaying was until I experienced this bizarre '90s B-game where you slowly turn into a bug

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 18:53

Bitten by the bug.

Section of cover art for Entomorph, showing a barbarian conan type guy turning into a bug with a bug visible behind him.

Elden Ring Nightreign is the first FromSoftware game that I honestly wish I could play on easy

Par :wesley@pcgamer.com (Wes Fenlon)

1 juin 2025 à 17:00

Nightreign would be a much stickier roguelike if its randomness extended to easier, and more varied, challenges.

Elden Ring: Nightreign

'The journey was long': two years later than planned, boomer shooter Project Warlock 2 blasts out of early access with a 50% discount and a request to submit your own loading screen tips

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 16:00

"Perhaps that second step sequel-wise should have been a smaller one."

The player, wielding dual sawed-off shotguns, approaches a group of monsters in Project Warlock 2.

PowerWash Simulator's last free update is out now, letting you scrub up a subway train and polish a sculpture park

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 15:00

"We hope you enjoy this final PowerWash Simulator update as much as we have enjoyed creating it."

The player powerwashes the inside of a subway carriage from a first person perspective, removing grime from an orange door and a subway timetable.

This gravity-defying dungeon crawler is basically Legend of Grimrock meets Portal, and while the trailer had me dizzy, the demo made me feel like a genius

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 14:00

He Who Watches releases in the autumn.

He Who Watches

Atomfall is getting a spooky DLC set on an offshore island that also lets you blast pretend pirates with a blunderbuss

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 13:00

Set sail for Wicked Isle next week.

A druid wearing a demonic mask holds up a decaying head in a jar.

'The soundtrack to skate parks was punk rock music': Tony Hawk on the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater soundtracks, and how they shaped a generation of videogame skate kids

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 05:51

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 has to live up to a proud musical legacy.

Tony Hawk and Rayssa Leal on the Suburbia level

Today's Wordle answer for Sunday, June 1

PC Gamer

1 juin 2025 à 05:00

Help with solving Sunday's puzzle.

Wordle today being played on a phone

The GOAT of Sekiro has already soloed Elden Ring Nightreign's final boss as its katana-parrying samurai guy

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

31 mai 2025 à 21:54

The Executor, or as I like to call him, "Johnny Katanas."

The Executor in Elden Ring: Nightreign stands poised with his blade at the ready.

It's not just you: Elden Ring Nightreign's matchmaking is taking forever if it works at all, and there doesn't seem to be a fix⁠—aside from queueing with a full group

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

31 mai 2025 à 21:01

FromSoft's suggested fixes so far are "turn it off and on again" and "some weird thing only for PlayStation owners."

A cloaked Elden Ring Nightreign character looking downward in a dark room

You got Nightreigned: Elden Ring's spinoff is the most aggravating, player-hostile FromSoft game I've played, but I keep staying up past 3 AM for 'one more run'

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

31 mai 2025 à 19:13

It feels like a mod (complimentary). It feels like a mod (derogatory). I kind of hate it. I kind of love it?

Elden Ring: Nightreign

All the The Elder Scrolls games are up to 75% off in Bethesda's weekend sale, with 20% off Oblivion Remastered

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 16:00

Big discounts off Morrowind, OG Oblivion, and all the different versions of Skyrim too.

A surprised looking person wearing armor in Oblivion Remastered

Planet Coaster 2's latest update introduces crime and punishment to your theme park, adding pickpockets, vandals, and security guards to stop them

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 15:00

Nemesis.

A security guard stops a troublesome park guest in Planet Coaster 2

This game about being trapped on a spaceship overgrown with a jungle that wants to eat you is basically Project Zomboid in space, and it looks absolutely terrifying

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 14:00

Dandelion Void has my attention.

A survivor runs through the overgrown corridors of a spaceship in Dandelion Void.

One of the best puzzle games on Steam just got its first update in 11 years and is also verified for Steam Deck: 'We couldn't resist including some visual, aural, and input adjustments'

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 13:00

The Swapper gets a visual cleanup and is now officially handheld-friendly

The Swapper

Today's Wordle answer for Saturday, May 31

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 05:00

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

Wordle answers

If you want to play Elden Ring Nightreign in a duo, the Seamless Co-op mod is already out, dead simple to use, and it won't mess up your vanilla save

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

31 mai 2025 à 01:54

A bafflingly good mod, out less than a day after launch.

A bird man character from Elden Ring reads a book in a library

Ubisoft marks 10 years of trolling Splinter Cell fans with a new tease and I can't believe I'm saying this but they used the wrong picture of Sam Fisher

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

31 mai 2025 à 00:51

That's not Chaos Theory!

Sam Fisher

Path of Exile 2 director says GGG is learning from its mistakes while supporting 2 games at once: 'If you want to lock the date, you can't lock the features'

PC Gamer

31 mai 2025 à 00:46

Path of Exile is moving to a four-month update cycle.

Dawn of the Hunt Ascendancies

Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic confirms layoffs: 'The landscape is shifting, and with it, so must we'

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

30 mai 2025 à 23:44

Former employees began sharing reports of cuts at Playtonic last week.

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair

If you're playing Elden Ring Nightreign solo, every merchant carries a revive item, you can carry two at once, and there are more solo QoL changes coming next week

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

30 mai 2025 à 21:29

The first patch already made a world of difference.

Duchess and Wylder in Nightreign

ZeniMax QA union reaches a tentative contract agreement with Microsoft including 'substantial across-the-board wage increases,' worker protections, and more

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

30 mai 2025 à 21:27

Two months after voting to authorize a strike, the finish line is in sight.

ZeniMax Workers United Twitter avatar

Honoring its Pride Month tradition, Tell Me Why is free to keep until the end of June for the fifth year in a row

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 21:26

The award-winning self-discover 'em up from Dontnod is waiting to be claimed.

Tell me why

More than 2 million people have played/been brutalized by Elden Ring Nightreign in its first 24 hours

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

30 mai 2025 à 21:12

That's a lot of Nightfarers.

Best Elden Ring Nightreign team compositions: Ironeye holding on to a spectral hawk as they leave the Roundtable Hold.

The Witcher 3 is getting 'one more patch' that will add cross-platform mod support

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

30 mai 2025 à 18:41

CD Projekt is busy with other things, but it's still got time for a little more Geralt.

Elden Ring Nightreign Equilibrious Beast boss guide: How to beat Libra

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 18:34

Kill the goat-headed Libra, Creature of Night, to tick another Nightlord off your list.

Elden Ring Nightreign Libra boss Equilibrious Beast guide: Libra meditating above a glowing golden glyph with its arms out.

This underwater city builder had me more emotionally invested in my corals than SimCity does in my human citizens, and you can try it at the next Steam Next Fest

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 18:33

Trade those traffic meters for filter feeders in Life Below.

A jellyfish-like ocean guardian watches over an organic structure on the sea floor.

SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless review

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 18:06

Great battery life isn't enough to turn my opinion here.

SteelSeries Rival 3 Gen 2 Wireless gaming mouse on a SteelSeries mouse pad on a desk

The Kingmakers system requirements show that the hardest part of running the game may be finding 80 GB free for the install

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 18:06

A surprise, and a pleasant one at that.

Kingmakers

I scream, you scream, we all scream for a top-notch laptop cooling system

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

30 mai 2025 à 18:00

Coming to Summer Game Fest.

The OMEN ice cream truck bursting out of the screen of an OMEN MAX 16

FromSoftware's clunky UI and coy descriptions are keeping me from truly loving Elden Ring Nightreign

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 18:00

Let me love you the way I want to.

Elden Ring Nightreign Wylder build: A close-up of Wylder slumped over in the Roundtable Hold.

Update: The Elden Ring Nightreign Duos mod from the creator of Seamless Co-op is already available to download and play

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 17:25

"There's also potential for a player cap increase in the future."

Elden Ring Nightreign multiplayer: From left to right, a Raider, Recluse, and Ironeye walk towards the ledge to ride spectral hawks from the Roundtable Hold.

Civilization 7's senior historian once deleted Civ 6's massive Civilopedia, replacing every entry with a single warmongering emperor: 'The entire folder just went, and I looked, and it was just my one little entry'

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 17:14

How Emperor Basil II conquered all of history.

Basil II looking stern

REPO 'literally saved semiwork as a studio' according to a new video published by developers

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 17:09

No one can get enough of looting valuables and running from monsters.

A Semibot in REPO holding a flashlight.

ASRock acknowledges AMD is not at fault for recent CPU failures and recommends updating the BIOS now, though we still don't know if problems have actually been fixed

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 17:05

ASRock claims there are three types of cases where CPUs failed in its motherboards.

A screenshot from a Gamers Nexus video with Chris Lee, the VP of motherboards at ASRock

A graphical history of id Tech: Three decades of cutting-edge graphics and game engine technologies

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 16:53

It's not just about Doom. Okay, it's mostly about Doom.

A composition image showing the player character's head from 1992 Wolfenstein 3D next to Doomguy from 2025 Doom: The Dark Ages

Elden Ring Nightreign Fissure in the Fog boss guide: How to beat Caligo

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 16:46

Take down Caligo, Miasma of Night, to finish the Fissure in the Fog expedition.

Elden Ring Nightreign Caligo boss Fissure in the Fog guide: Ironeye, Revenant, and Wylder walking towards Caligo, partially obscured by fog.

REPO has published yet another video promising more content in its long-awaited first update: 'We are in the homestretch now'

PC Gamer

30 mai 2025 à 16:41

It sounds like we are almost there.

REPO screenshot detail