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RimWorld is officially banned in Australia, but it probably won’t affect PC The Classification Board has refused classification for some unannounced ports. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. RimWorldis an engrossing simulator about overseeing a space colony—it’s kinda like Dwarf Fortress in space. Because of the freedom it provides, and how detailed the simulation is, a lot ofreallydark things can happen, which is probably why the Australian Classification Board has effectively banned the game....

Sid Meier says monetisation causes some games to ‘stray a little bit further from the path’ “The real challenge and the real opportunity is keeping our focus on gameplay.” When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Sid Meier needs no introduction on PC Gamer, but let’s whizz through a brief highlight reel: co-founder of Microprose and early simulation pioneer, one of the first developers to become a ‘name’ on the box with Sid Meier’s Pirates!...

Starlink terminals deliver much needed internet access in Ukraine Thank you SpaceX. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. SpaceX has delivered a shipment of Starlink user terminals to war torn Ukraine. These small antennas allow users to access the Starlink satellite internet service. They provide a welcome and much needed option for Ukrainians who have seen the destruction of communication infrastructure during the Russian invasion....

Steam Deck repairs should be ‘left to professionals,’ Valve says Got an urge to try a DIY upgrade or fix? Valve strongly recommends that you don’t. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. In October 2021, Valve showed the world how totake apart a Steam Deck, a relatively simple operation that came with a stern warning: “You shouldn’t do any of this....

Steam Deck’s anti-glare screen is actually playable in bright sunlight The anti-glare screen is a nice bonus, but not vital if you’re only playing indoors. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. As with any new portable technology, it’s important to ask whether the Steam Deck passes the Green Eggs and Ham test. Do I like it in a house? Yes, as I wrote inmy review—it’s a great portable gaming PC to play on the couch or in bed....

The funniest Elden Ring deaths so far The best clips of Elden Ring misfortune from around the web. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. What I remember most from the Sekiro launch is streamers gettingpranked by the Woo Guy, an enemy whose howling “woo” prompted players to look toward the sky just in time to watch a flying ninja flatten them like a cannonball....

This guy built an adorable PSP out of Lego and now we want a brick-built Steam Deck First person to suggest a Steam Deck design to Lego wins some PCG coolness points. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Valve’s new handheld gaming device, the much sought afterSteam Deck, saw people scrambling to reserve their place in the queue the second it went live....