This Russian fishing sim is bizarrely popular on Steam but players can't decide if they love or hate it, perhaps because of the $2000 microtransaction

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 19:05

It's no Get Bass, but then what is.

Elden Ring Nightreign Night Aspect boss guide: How to beat Heolstor the Nightlord

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:54

Topple Heolstor the Nightlord in Night Aspect to crown yourself the victor.

Elden Ring Nightreign Heolstor - Priestess

Elden Ring: Nightreign bucks the extraction trend, but it would have been a better game if it hadn't

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:49

Escaping from Limveld with our loot might have helped mitigate Nightreign's frustrating randomisation and pointless events.

Elden Ring Nightreign - Nightfarers at the gate

This Final Fantasy Tactics-like RPG from former Octopath and Destiny devs lets you do the best thing a videogame can: Make a town look cooler while you rebuild it

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:46

Also vanquish your foes or something, I think.

A little witch hanging out in front of a sinister bat-skull thing.

The Witcher 4's leafy glory is all down to Epic's Nanite Foliage, and largely so is the fact it can run ray-traced at 60 fps on a lowly PS5

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:38

That level of performance on an aging console suggests good things for the PC version.

Nanite Foliage in The Witcher 4 tech demo

Dead Take is a first-person horror game out to expose 'the darkest secrets' of the entertainment industry: 'I want players to think, I can't believe they actually did this'

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

3 juin 2025 à 18:04

The new game from Surgent Studios will be out later this year.

Peeking through a door at a freaky statue in Dead Take

The Elder Scrolls Online's subclassing feature shakes up the meta in its newest update, Seasons of the Worm Cult, as the devs set their sights on harder difficulties: 'It's in the works'

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:01

10 years on, and things are changing for The Elder Scrolls Online.

Three adventurers ride in on mounts to The Elder Scrolls Online's next update: Seasons of the Worm Cult.

The Edge of Fate will be the biggest change to Destiny 2 since it launched—an injection of fresh ideas, but also of ARPG grind

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:00

The launch of a new saga is bringing a massive shift to how Destiny 2 works.

Images and artwork from the Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate expansion

Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate's new exotics include the most powerful primary weapon I've ever used and gloves that enable one of the coolest player-requested abilities

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 18:00

I tested the weird and wild new exotic weapons and armor coming with next month's expansion.

'In a very interesting way, it actually reduces the work': Destiny 2's director explains why reinventing the wheel with The Edge of Fate was actually the easier option

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Par :timothydclark@gmail.com (Tim Clark)

3 juin 2025 à 18:00

Tyson Green talks about being 'the fun police', creating meaningful rewards for solo players, and making a love letter to Super Metroid.

Unreal's MetaHuman Animator can generate surprisingly lifelike animation with just your phone and it's now integrated directly into Unreal Engine 5.6

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:54

Just look at the way the mouth moves as they speak.

A screenshot from State of Unreal 20205 showing off the MetaHuman Animate tool

The 'main goal' for Epic Games' new Unreal 5.6 engine is more performance on the PS5 and that should be good news for gaming on affordable PC hardware

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:53

A game designed to run fast on PS5 should absolutely fly on modest PC hardware.

Penguins confront Lovecraftian cosmic horror in the next game from the developers of Umurangi Generation

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

3 juin 2025 à 17:51

Oh dear.

A penguin stands near the corpse of a fallen antarctic explorer in Penguin Colony.

At just $23 the Razer DeathAdder Essential is virtually an impulse purchase, so surely it's time to replace your clattered old mouse

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:32

It's not exactly high-specced, but for $23? You could buy a pair and wear them as earrings.

The Razer DeathAdder Essential gaming mouse on a teal deals background

SteamDB changes might finally herald the end of a long wait for Silksong (again), though with SGF on the horizon, I think Team Cherry has the potential to do the funniest thing of all time

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:26

Deluded chanting: Shadow drop! Shadow drop!

Hornet from Hollow Knight: Silksong is seated, morose, on a bench.

After almost 18 years, Team Fortress 2 just had its toughest tournament ever, and there could be more to come

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:16

This Denver competition was one of the best showcases I've ever seen for the long-lived FPS.

A red Heavy from TF2 is beset by blue aggressors, including two Scouts draped upon him

Pick up enough Witcher and Cyberpunk 2077 comics to keep you going until The Witcher 4 comes out for $24 with this digital bundle

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

3 juin 2025 à 17:06

It even includes the original Polish Witcher comics, translated into English.

Geralt, Eredin, and Ciri in The Witcher 3.

You won't have to rely on co-ordinates to track down your friends in Minecraft thanks to its upcoming drop

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:05

Minecraft keeps adding banger after banger in its newest update.

Two players in the cherry tree biome in Minecraft

How to watch the PC Gaming Show 2025

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 17:00

Featuring a much higher chance of us hurting ourselves with electronics than in previous years.

Elden Ring Nightreign has a BuzzFeed-like personality test to help you figure out which Nightfarer suits you best

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 16:50

The test essentially called me a coward.

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

Minecraft Chase the Skies drop: Everything you need to know about the next update

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 16:47

Leave your head in the clouds with Minecraft's newest additions.

Chase the Skies Minecraft screenshots featuring players on top of a Happy Ghast and a player with a ghastling

We just got a look at someone actually playing The Witcher 4 as CDPR promises 'the most immersive and ambitious open world Witcher game ever'

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 16:13

Our witcheress is all grown up.

Splitgate 2's official launch is just days away as devs tease 'a massive surprise' which will be unveiled at Summer Game Fest

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 16:00

Portals never looked so good.

Microsoft agrees that USB is a mess and it's making changes to fix it: 'Manufacturers can implement ports that look identical but differ wildly in functionality'

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 15:42

Finally, a good move from Microsoft.

Elden Ring Nightreign Augur boss guide: How to beat Maris

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 14:08

Bring this flying sea creature to the ground in the Augur expedition.

Elden Ring Nightreign Augur boss Maris guide: The Augur expedition boss Maris floating in the air ahead of Wylder.

A glorious day: Microsoft finally gives up pestering EU users about Edge

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 13:51

Chalk another one up to the Digital Markets Act.

FF14 unofficial census finds what we were all pretty much feeling—before patch 7.25, Dawntrail's playerbase has likely been on the decline

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 13:48

Nearly 12 months for somethin' to do.

Krile, a member of the Students of Baldesion in FF14, considers a wax-sealed invitation in Final Fantasy 14: Dawntrail.

Elden Ring Nightreign is finally getting Duo Expeditions as FromSoftware caves into pleas from players who can only find one other friend to match with

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 13:35

Ok, one friend I can deal with.

An Elden Ring Nightreign character clad in full armor, rearing back what looks to be a small crossbow before firing.

I tried the 'oops, all status effects' Executor loadout in Elden Ring Nightreign that turns his starting katana into a god-killing uber-sword—shockingly, it's pretty good

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 13:28

I feel like I'm ignoring half of the game, here.

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

The world's biggest chip maker TSMC says it still can't keep up with demand for AI hardware despite tariff uncertainty

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 13:03

Oh well, looks like gaming GPUs are still going to be hard to come by.

How to get Celestia's Gifts in Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 12:38

Your one-stop shop for transforming Strangelings.

Hell is Us system requirements require an RTX 4090 and upscaling for 4K at 30 fps, which sounds pretty hellish for my gaming PC

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 12:22

RIP my 4070 Super.

How to get animal hide in Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 12:01

An essential crafting material you're bound to need at some point.

Nvidia's new Arm-based APU rumoured to launch in an Alienware laptop later this year with RTX 4070 mobile performance and 'breakthrough' power efficiency

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 11:59

Nvidia's Arm chip said to match an RTX 4070 laptop's gaming performance at barely more than half the power consumption.

Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., speaks while holding the company's new GeForce RTX 50 series graphics cards and a Thor Blackwell robotics processor during the 2025 CES event in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Monday, Jan. 6, 2025. Huang announced a raft of new chips, software and services, aiming to stay at the forefront of artificial intelligence computing. Photographer: Bridget Bennett/Bloomberg via Getty Images

How to fish in Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 11:13

The one question everyone always asks.

Two characters and a dragon like monster in a green space in Fantasy Life i

Today's Wordle answer for Tuesday, June 3

PC Gamer

3 juin 2025 à 05:00

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

Torchlight 3 studio Echtra Games, acquired by Zynga in 2021 to help it move into PC and console gaming, is being closed without doing that

PC Gamer

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

3 juin 2025 à 01:18

Echtra was working on a new RPG for Zynga, but it never saw the light of day.

Jonathan Joss, who appeared in Cyberpunk 2077 and Red Dead Redemption, shot dead in Texas

PC Gamer

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

2 juin 2025 à 23:41

The actor, who was best known for portraying John Redcorn in King of the Hill, was killed in what police say was a dispute with a neighbor.

Singleplayer Elden Ring Nightreign is no longer hell to play, but it's still a compromised game of 30-minute boss runbacks

PC Gamer

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

2 juin 2025 à 23:20

Solo Nightreign has hit its natural ceiling of being 60% as good as the co-op experience.

A cloaked Elden Ring Nightreign character stands before an armored character with a golden light behind them

Former Ubisoft execs face trial in France this week on charges of 'moral and sexual harassment'

PC Gamer

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

2 juin 2025 à 22:26

Testimonies and internal Ubisoft audits allege an "institutionalized schoolboy environment" of racism, bullying, and sexual misconduct.

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