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This surprisingly popular Steam MMO is now on the Epic Games Store, with a free starter pack if you're quick
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (463+ words) Stalcraft, the Stalker and Minecraft mashup, is giving away a starter pack of goodies as part of the latest free games lineup on Epic. If you've ever wanted more danger in Minecraft or perhaps wanted more angular features in Stalker,…...
Bungie delays major Destiny 2 update that was set to clash with Marathon, but its three-month pushback has stunned me
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (265+ words) Destiny 2 Shadow and Order gets delayed by 14 weeks, and while that clears the way for Marathon, it could also impact D2s next expansions. A delay just makes sense here. Destiny 2 already has so much competition to fend off, so why would…...
Rising graphics card prices have killed demand, at least for one manufacturer's GPUs
5+ hour, 18+ min ago (427+ words) Rising VRAM costs mean gamers are being asked to pay more for graphics cards, but according to new data, many buyers aren't interested. Back in December 2025, AMD GPU price increase rumors suggested the company would be increasing the cost of…...
Todd Howard says Bethesda is being "incredibly cautious" around AI, but sounds keen to use it for "big data tasks"
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (180+ words) Todd Howard reaffirms that Bethesda is not using AI tools "to generate anything" and discusses his pro-remaster, "anti-remake" stance. Howard says Bethesda's procedural systems and its "long-term player analysis" are two examples where it has mountains of data to look…...
Battlefield 6 devs "would love to create way more maps," but can only push them out "as quickly as we can build them"
13+ hour, 16+ min ago (647+ words) Jamie has been writing about videogames for over seven years and previously served as deputy editor at The Loadout before joining the PCGamesN news team. He's armed with a degree in broadcast journalism and a deep knowledge of multiplayer shooters…...
Resident Evil Requiem requirements for PC are lower than you think
19+ hour, 51+ min ago (307+ words) The Resident Evil Requiem minimum requirements and recommend specs are very low by modern standards, although 16GB of RAM is required. The Resident Evil Requiem'system requirements are very accessible, for the most part, with CPU and GPU specs that most gaming…...
My love for Arc Raiders is starting to wane, and that plays right into Marathon's hands
1+ day, 6+ min ago (699+ words) Jamie has been writing about videogames for over seven years and previously served as deputy editor at The Loadout before joining the PCGamesN news team. He's armed with a degree in broadcast journalism and a deep knowledge of multiplayer shooters…...
Mewgenics co-creator Tyler Glaiel was "blindsided" by sales far greater than its Steam wishlist tally
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (222+ words) Mewgenics" one million sales far exceeds its Steam wishlists, following in the footsteps of some of last year"s biggest surprise hits. 14 years in the making, I'm delighted to see Mewgenics quickly establishing itself as one of the best roguelikes…...
A recent rise in "AI slop" code submissions is "draining and demoralizing" the team behind open-source game engine Godot
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (616+ words) Ken is a news writer for PCGamesN. He wants to play everything that comes out, but keeps finding himself back on old favorites. As such, you'll find him covering the latest updates for FFXIV and Terraria, and diving deep into…...
One of FC 26's commentators confirms that EA uses an AI replicating his voice to record new lines
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (948+ words) Jamie has been writing about videogames for over seven years and previously served as deputy editor at The Loadout before joining the PCGamesN news team. He's armed with a degree in broadcast journalism and a deep knowledge of multiplayer shooters…...