Fixes roll out after Meccha Chameleon servers infected with malware, Discord hacked

'The last time I liked everything about a game was probably Baldur's Gate 3': Raphael Colantonio, co-founder of Arkane Studios, talks us through the games installed on his PC

Rick has been fascinated by PC gaming since he was seven years old, when he used to sneak into his dad's home office for covert sessions of Doom. He grew up on a diet of similarly unsuitable games, with favourites including Quake, Thief, Half-Life and Deus Ex. Between 2013 and 2022, Rick was games editor of Custom PC magazine and associated website <a href="http://bit-tech.net/" target="_blank">bit-tech.net . But he's always kept one foot in freelance games journalism, writing for publications like Edge, Eurogamer, the Guardian and, naturally, PC Gamer. While he'll play anything that can be controlled with a keyboard and mouse, he has a particular passion for first-person shooters and immersive sims.

Rockstar co-founder says 'I don't know if I personally care' if games release on disc, adds 'I love physical media'

Silent Hill f producer encouraged the game's writers to read '100-200 books a year'

Rick has been fascinated by PC gaming since he was seven years old, when he used to sneak into his dad's home office for covert sessions of Doom. He grew up on a diet of similarly unsuitable games, with favourites including Quake, Thief, Half-Life and Deus Ex. Between 2013 and 2022, Rick was games editor of Custom PC magazine and associated website <a href="http://bit-tech.net/" target="_blank">bit-tech.net . But he's always kept one foot in freelance games journalism, writing for publications like Edge, Eurogamer, the Guardian and, naturally, PC Gamer. While he'll play anything that can be controlled with a keyboard and mouse, he has a particular passion for first-person shooters and immersive sims.

Helldivers 2 is giving players a free car in October, except for those who already earned it in June

Rick has been fascinated by PC gaming since he was seven years old, when he used to sneak into his dad's home office for covert sessions of Doom. He grew up on a diet of similarly unsuitable games, with favourites including Quake, Thief, Half-Life and Deus Ex. Between 2013 and 2022, Rick was games editor of Custom PC magazine and associated website <a href="http://bit-tech.net/" target="_blank">bit-tech.net . But he's always kept one foot in freelance games journalism, writing for publications like Edge, Eurogamer, the Guardian and, naturally, PC Gamer. While he'll play anything that can be controlled with a keyboard and mouse, he has a particular passion for first-person shooters and immersive sims.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's beta will have low-SBMM playlists, as Activision continues to 'learn a lot about multiplayer matchmaking'

Rick has been fascinated by PC gaming since he was seven years old, when he used to sneak into his dad's home office for covert sessions of Doom. He grew up on a diet of similarly unsuitable games, with favourites including Quake, Thief, Half-Life and Deus Ex. Between 2013 and 2022, Rick was games editor of Custom PC magazine and associated website <a href="http://bit-tech.net/" target="_blank">bit-tech.net . But he's always kept one foot in freelance games journalism, writing for publications like Edge, Eurogamer, the Guardian and, naturally, PC Gamer. While he'll play anything that can be controlled with a keyboard and mouse, he has a particular passion for first-person shooters and immersive sims.

Steam may be celebrating the railway experience with its Train Fest, but let's remember how rubbish the typical train trip is with some Train Sim World DLC

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A classic Giger-inspired adventure game just got a sequel

Jody's first computer was a Commodore 64, so he remembers having to use a code wheel to play Pool of Radiance. A former music journalist who interviewed everyone from Giorgio Moroder to Trent Reznor, Jody also co-hosted Australia's first radio show about videogames, <a href="https://zedgamesau.net/tag/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zed Games . He's written for <a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Rock Paper Shotgun , The Big Issue, <a href="https://www.gamesradar.com/author/jody-macgregor/" target="_blank">GamesRadar , <a href="http://www.zam.com/author/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zam , <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170606042647/http://www.glixel.com/contributor/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Glixel , <a href="https://fiveoutoftenmagazine.com/downloads/issue-16-identity/" target="_blank">Five Out of Ten Magazine , and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171009125722/https://www.playboy.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Playboy.com , whose cheques with the bunny logo made for fun conversations at the bank. Jody's first article for PC Gamer was about the <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/the-audio-of-alien-isolation/">audio of Alien Isolation , published in 2015, and since then he's written about <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/why-silent-hill-belongs-on-pc/">why Silent Hill belongs on PC , <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/10-years-on-recettear-an-item-shops-tale-is-still-the-best-fantasy-shopkeeper-tycoon-game/">why Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is the best fantasy shopkeeper tycoon game , and <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/there-is-so-so-much-weird-shit-in-lost-ark/">how weird Lost Ark can get . Jody edited PC Gamer Indie from 2017 to 2018, and he eventually lived up to his promise to play every Warhammer videogame.

A crossover between Dungeons & Dragons and World of Warcraft has leaked

Jody's first computer was a Commodore 64, so he remembers having to use a code wheel to play Pool of Radiance. A former music journalist who interviewed everyone from Giorgio Moroder to Trent Reznor, Jody also co-hosted Australia's first radio show about videogames, <a href="https://zedgamesau.net/tag/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zed Games . He's written for <a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Rock Paper Shotgun , The Big Issue, <a href="https://www.gamesradar.com/author/jody-macgregor/" target="_blank">GamesRadar , <a href="http://www.zam.com/author/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zam , <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170606042647/http://www.glixel.com/contributor/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Glixel , <a href="https://fiveoutoftenmagazine.com/downloads/issue-16-identity/" target="_blank">Five Out of Ten Magazine , and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171009125722/https://www.playboy.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Playboy.com , whose cheques with the bunny logo made for fun conversations at the bank. Jody's first article for PC Gamer was about the <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/the-audio-of-alien-isolation/">audio of Alien Isolation , published in 2015, and since then he's written about <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/why-silent-hill-belongs-on-pc/">why Silent Hill belongs on PC , <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/10-years-on-recettear-an-item-shops-tale-is-still-the-best-fantasy-shopkeeper-tycoon-game/">why Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is the best fantasy shopkeeper tycoon game , and <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/there-is-so-so-much-weird-shit-in-lost-ark/">how weird Lost Ark can get . Jody edited PC Gamer Indie from 2017 to 2018, and he eventually lived up to his promise to play every Warhammer videogame.

Larian once again reminds us it's 'not involved in any BG3-related projects' in response to Karlach comic reveal

Videogame villains who sing at you are the best

Jody's first computer was a Commodore 64, so he remembers having to use a code wheel to play Pool of Radiance. A former music journalist who interviewed everyone from Giorgio Moroder to Trent Reznor, Jody also co-hosted Australia's first radio show about videogames, <a href="https://zedgamesau.net/tag/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zed Games . He's written for <a href="https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Rock Paper Shotgun , The Big Issue, <a href="https://www.gamesradar.com/author/jody-macgregor/" target="_blank">GamesRadar , <a href="http://www.zam.com/author/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Zam , <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20170606042647/http://www.glixel.com/contributor/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Glixel , <a href="https://fiveoutoftenmagazine.com/downloads/issue-16-identity/" target="_blank">Five Out of Ten Magazine , and <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20171009125722/https://www.playboy.com/authors/jody-macgregor" target="_blank">Playboy.com , whose cheques with the bunny logo made for fun conversations at the bank. Jody's first article for PC Gamer was about the <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/the-audio-of-alien-isolation/">audio of Alien Isolation , published in 2015, and since then he's written about <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/why-silent-hill-belongs-on-pc/">why Silent Hill belongs on PC , <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/10-years-on-recettear-an-item-shops-tale-is-still-the-best-fantasy-shopkeeper-tycoon-game/">why Recettear: An Item Shop's Tale is the best fantasy shopkeeper tycoon game , and <a href="https://www.pcgamer.com/there-is-so-so-much-weird-shit-in-lost-ark/">how weird Lost Ark can get . Jody edited PC Gamer Indie from 2017 to 2018, and he eventually lived up to his promise to play every Warhammer videogame.

Games industry analyst says Meccha Chameleon's June revenue on PC was second only to Fortnite

Final Fantasy 14 has finally added the class I'm always asking for: a Viking with two shields, laser cannons, and Wolverine claws

New report alleges it took a week for OpenAI to realize a prototype had gone rogue and hacked another company

One excellent, unforgettable expansion has fixed Doom: The Dark Ages

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Silent Hill f producer says its writers were pushed 'to read at least 100 to 200 books a year'

Conceived in a secure military facility, this Jedi Knight fansite has been running consistently for almost 30 years: 'It looks really close to what it did back in 1998'

Rick has been fascinated by PC gaming since he was seven years old, when he used to sneak into his dad's home office for covert sessions of Doom. He grew up on a diet of similarly unsuitable games, with favourites including Quake, Thief, Half-Life and Deus Ex. Between 2013 and 2022, Rick was games editor of Custom PC magazine and associated website <a href="http://bit-tech.net/" target="_blank">bit-tech.net . But he's always kept one foot in freelance games journalism, writing for publications like Edge, Eurogamer, the Guardian and, naturally, PC Gamer. While he'll play anything that can be controlled with a keyboard and mouse, he has a particular passion for first-person shooters and immersive sims.