Tales from the Hard Drive: our new documentary series about the tall tales & legends of PC gaming from WoW, Minecraft, EVE Online, Dark Souls, and more

Tales from the Hard Drive: our new documentary series about the tall tales & legends of PC gaming from WoW, Minecraft, EVE Online, Dark Souls, and more Watch the first episode right now. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. The annualPC Gaming Showisn’t the only big project we’ve been working on since the start of 2022. As we just revealed during the pre-show of this year’s stream, the PC Gamer team has been cooking up another very special top secret production: a short-form documentary series about wild-but-true stories from the annals of PC gaming history....

June 12, 2022 · 6 min · 1220 words · John Ramirez

The 'E3' 2022 schedule: all the summer showcases coming this year

The ‘E3’ 2022 schedule: all the summer showcases coming this year Official E3 is cancelled again, but the game announcements will go on ahead regardless. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Official E3 is cancelled for 2022, and it sure feels like it could be dead for real this time (although they say it’ll come back). Either way, the E3 schedule lives on in spirit as major publishers host their own independent livestreams....

June 12, 2022 · 7 min · 1380 words · Margaret Mann

The free Styx DLC for survival game Icarus doubles the size of the map

The free Styx DLC for survival game Icarus doubles the size of the map Deadly crocodiles, Komodo dragons, and a mischievous parrot can now be found on the alien world of Icarus. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Survival game Icarus recently released Styx, a new DLC pack free to players. It contains a hefty new chunk of map measuring 8x8km, effectively doubling the size of the survival game’s playable area, and adding new creatures to battle and new missions to complete....

June 12, 2022 · 3 min · 588 words · Anthony Hess

The Invincible is a Firewatch-style adventure on a dead planet full of killer robots

The Invincible is a Firewatch-style adventure on a dead planet full of killer robots Here’s our first look at the Polish sci-fi stunner in action. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Polish sci-fi stunner The Invincible left a hell of a first impression when it wasfirst announced back in 2020—and that was just a handful of screenshots. At the PC Gaming Showcase this week, however, we finally got to see The Invincible’s rusted retro-future sci-fi in action....

June 12, 2022 · 4 min · 758 words · Jennifer Fowler

The Last Case of Benedict Fox is a hauntingly beautiful metroidvania

The Last Case of Benedict Fox is a hauntingly beautiful metroidvania When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. If you’re a sucker for Lovecraftian influences and some rock-solid metroidvania gameplay, you might want to give The Last Case of Benedict Fox a peep. From Tacticool Champs developer Plot Twist, the 2D side-scroller promises a thrilling mystery stuffed among some pretty challenging combat....

June 12, 2022 · 3 min · 444 words · Lindsay Smith

The makers of Cloudpunk reveal Nivalis, a 'slice of life simulation in a cyberpunk world'

The makers of Cloudpunk reveal Nivalis, a ‘slice of life simulation in a cyberpunk world’ The new game from Ion Lands will put the great, crumbling cyberpunk city in a very different perspective. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. One of the most pleasant videogame surprises of 2020 wasCloudpunk, a cyberpunk exploration game set in a gorgeous voxel metropolis. Imagine Blade Runner, except instead of a cop tracking down runaway slaves, you’re an Uber driver of the future....

June 12, 2022 · 4 min · 735 words · Evan Smith

Them's Fightin' Herds is a My Little Pony-like brawler and it's getting a big update

Them’s Fightin' Herds is a My Little Pony-like brawler and it’s getting a big update Update 3.0 looks magical! And violent. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Today’sPC Gaming Showhas been chock-full of trailers and announcements for games across the platform, but I’m reasonably confident this is the only one that involves a half-horse, half-dragon flame-kicking a cow in the face....

June 12, 2022 · 3 min · 497 words · Thomas Smith
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