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Future Past
The original Outcast, released in 1999, was grounbreaking. I can remember to this day how mindblowing its expansive voxel engine was on release, how jaw-dropping its now iconic portals looked, and how I bought the game largely based on the beauty of
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Get Started In Helldivers 2
DIFFICULTYHard TIME20 hours VITAL LINKS Weapon tier list: pcgamer.com/helldivers-2-best-weapons Best loadouts: pcgamer.com/helldivers-2-bestloadouts 1 The galactic war sees Super Earth beset on both sides by Terminid insects and Automaton robots. Th
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Buyer’s Guide
PC gaming is for everyone. Pick these parts if you want to build a new, well-rounded PC for a good price. You want to run every new game at 1080p 60fps. This recommended build will see you through. You’re looking for the best PC on the market and sup
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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
RELEASE23 April 2024 DEVELOPERRabbit & Bear Studios PUBLISHER505 Games LINK rabbitandbearstudios.com There are several ways I could introduce Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. I could tell you that it’s a spiritual successor to the Suikoden series
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The Truth Is Out
In the lead-up to Stardew Valley’s 1.6 launch, developer Eric Barone shared tons of facts and tidbits about the cosy farming sim. One of which confirmed a long-held belief that it really is faster to harvest crops from left-to-right rather than right
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Vive La Resistance!
WHAT IS IT?An XCOM-like tactics game set in the days leading up to the D-Day landings in 1944 EXPECT TO PAY£35 DEVELOPERAbsolutely Games PUBLISHERTeam17, Fireshine Games REVIEWED ONAMD Ryzen 7 5800H, 16GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 MULTIPLAYERNo L
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Highs & Lows
Stardew Valley’s 1.6 patch has dropped and it’s massive. Diablo IV’s fourth season is coming, bringing widespread changes that look set to revive the game. Helldivers 2 players achieved a major victory, comprehensively wiping out the Automaton menace
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“You Have To Look Past The Fact That He Uses A Spine As A Sword”
THIS MONTHRushed to Leyndell in record time to free my “friend”. ALSO PLAYEDNightingale, Last Epoch I always seem to be actively trying to resist another Elden Ring playthrough. I only have to hear someone mention the game, even in passing, and I’m
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Ergonomic Keyboards
Standard keyboards just aren’t great for your body. The key layout makes your fingers constantly stretch and splay, and forces your wrists to rotate inward. Your hands sit close together, so your shoulders don’t get much chance to relax. A quality er
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Jedi Remaster
WHAT IS IT?A remaster of the iconic 1995 LucasArts FPS, Star Wars: Dark Forces EXPECT TO PAYTBA DEVELOPERNightdive Studios, LucasArts PUBLISHERNightdive Studios REVIEWED ONAMD Ryzen 7 5700X, 32GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 Ti MULTIPLAYERNo LINK ni
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Maze Runner
EXPECT TO PAY£8 DEVELOPERMine Loader Software Co PUBLISHERBandai Namco Rounding up this month’s spectral collection is Pac-Man Championship Edition DX, if only because Phasmophobia has made me want to turn the tables on the undead for shaving actual
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Clocking Off
Friends, the worst fate has befallen me: my GPU’s getting a bit old. Not so much that certain new releases are off limits, you understand. That used to be the case in a bygone era of PC gaming when advancements moved quicker. Minimum requirements wer
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This Month’s Dogmatic Reviewers…
Specialist inCuring Dragonsplague Currently playing Dragon’s Dogma 2 This monthThrew many, many companions off bridges. Oh, and in Dragon’s Dogma 2 he... Specialist inLooking too old for this Currently playing Outcast – A New Beginning This monthFl
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Finding A Build In A Roguelike
RELEASEFebruary 20, 2024 PUBLISHERPlaystack DEVELOPERLocalThunk LINK playbalatro.com I’m not too proud to admit I am obsessed with roguelike deckbuilders. Ever since Slay the Spire first blew the doors off the genre back in 2017, moving cards aroun
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Unreal Tournament 2004
The release of Unreal Tournament 2004 represented a remarkable moment in PC gaming history. Not only was the game a joy to play, building on the multiplayer shooter mechanics that had originated in 1999’s Unreal Tournament, but it was also able to be
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The Pcg Investigator
She entered my office, as all PC gamers do, with a story to tell. “I need your help, Dick,” the damsel forced out between shaky drags on her Virginia Slims cigarette. “My dunderheaded ex-squeeze Sammy’s gone and done a hell of a stupid thing. It’s ou
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Best Behaviour
Sergii Greben’s path into game development is an interesting one. Having worked in a web development job for a few years, and finding that this failed to give him much satisfaction, he joined a group of passionate Mount & Blade modders; a group that
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Incoming
RELEASE May 13, 2024 | DEVELOPER Blackbird Interactive Finally, after multiple large delays, the third game in the beloved sci-fi RTS series blasts off in mid-May. Our preview of the game was very promising, so keep the faith. RELEASE May 21, 2024 |
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I Can Do Better
How tough could it be to create high-performance computer chips from scratch? The biggest tech firms in the world struggle to keep up. Yet Tesla could do it, according to Elon Musk. We can’t hold him to that, however, as he says, “I sure hope we don’
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Melt Down
A t 11 Bit studios’ office in Warsaw, game director Kuba Stokalski is trying to show me Frostpunk 2. But the citizens of New London, the game’s virtual metropolis, have other priorities. Food and fuel are both running low, meaning large portions of t
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Level Zero: Extraction
RELEASE2024 DEVELOPERDOGHOWL Games PUBLISHERtinyBuild LINK levelzerogame.com L evel Zero: Extraction is a simple concept, it’s what you would get if Escape From Tarkov took place in the Alien universe. This combines the gear fear of the former with
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Vindictus: Defying Fate
RELEASETBA DEVELOPERNexon PUBLISHERNexon LINK s.team/c/2814860 W hat were you doing in 2010? Chances are you weren’t playing a Korean MMO called Vindictus, also known as Mabinogi Heroes, which won the grand prize at the 2010 Korea Game Awards. It’s
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“If You’re Going To Carpet A Salon, The Walls Are The Best Place For It”
THIS MONTHWas not a good barber. ALSO PLAYEDHelldivers 2, Balatro Ever feel like you’d be really good at something, despite refusing to try it? I feel that way about dessert making. I see a great confection and think, ‘I could make that.’ In my hear
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Mouse
RELEASE2025 DEVELOPERFumi Games PUBLISHERPlaySide Publishing LINK fumigames.com I t’s becoming increasingly difficult to make a splash among a sea of game announcements. An estimated 14,000-plus games were released on Steam alone in 2023, with that
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Grim Fandango
RELEASE1998/2015 PUBLISHERLucasArts DEVELOPERLucasArts LINK grimremastered.com Beyond death, in Tim Schafer’s world at least, there is only bureaucracy.Supernatural mythologies often reflect the human experience, and the afterlife – or at least, on
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“The Kind Of Game That Would Have Received An Affectionate Score Of 75”
THIS MONTHBrought the future back to the past in Evil West. ALSO PLAYEDDeath Stranding, Untitled Goose Game You know that thing where your brain slightly alters any memory it recalls? Evil West is the videogame version of that. I picked it up becaus
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A Wizard Didn’t Do It
Larian is done with BG III, and fans are ready to say it’s D&D owner Wizards of the Coast’s fault. But wait: Larian CEO Swen Vincke said he’s read our angry Reddit threads and wants to make something clear, “WOTC is not responsible for us taking a di
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Pomping Iron
EXPECT TO PAYFree DEVELOPERFading Club LINK bit.ly/Psychopomp There’s something oddly comforting about a world you explore on a fixed grid, methodically, as if you’re filling in a crossword. There’s no map to fill in, alas, in Psychopomp, but it’s
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Off Putting
WHAT IS IT?A Game Boy sequel to a fictional Simpsons golf game EXPECT TO PAYFree DEVELOPERGumpy Function PUBLISHERGumpy Function REVIEWED ONIntel Core i7-10750H, 16GB RAM, Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 MULTIPLAYERNo LINK bit.ly/LeeCarvallo2 Putting Chall
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