Steam Next Fest's top demos were packed with gnomeslop hijinks, open world piracy, and vampire card battling, but then—well—Marathon happened

Steam Next Fest has quickly become one of our favorite occasions at PC Gamer as developers of all sizes offer up samplings of ...

If you love Marathon's vectorheart style but not its PvP, get your aesthetic fix from the gorgeously overstimulating demo for this time trial FPS instead

But rather than walking the extraction shooter road that Bungie's taken with Marathon, Cicadamata is more like ...

Resident Evil Requiem PC performance analysis: Great visuals and decent frame rates all round, though path tracing's an obvious frame rate killer

AMD's RDNA 3 GPU architecture isn't quite as happy with the ray tracing settings as Nvidia's systems are, and the reason why ...

Resident Evil Requiem's path tracing is tough on GPUs but it probably won't take as long as ray tracing did to become a mainstream option in games

Path tracing can make a game look absolutely astonishing, and although it will still hammer GPUs like nothing else for a good ...

A medieval MMO that shut down in 2023 after 6 years of early access and less than 1 year of full release is making a surprise comeback

The medieval MMO Gloria Victis shut down in 2023, "mostly due to financial reasons," developer Black Eye Games said at the ...

Resident Evil Requiem pulls in 270,000 players in just 2 hours on Steam, beating Village, Biohazard and the Resident Evil 4 remake

In the last two hours since launch, Requiem has pulled in 267,509 players, with 237,092 still playing at the time of writing.

Is Marathon's time-to-kill too fast, or am I too Arc Raiders-pilled?

I have to grapple with the fact that, when it comes to extraction shooters, I've developed Arc Raiders tunnel vision. In 24 hours with the Marathon server slam, I keep catching myself expecting Bungie ...

Sony was ready to approve a Bloodborne remake, but FromSoftware turned it down

A Bloodborne remake has been demanded by fans for so long that Sony's remaster studio, Bluepoint, figured it was inevitable that it would be given the job, especially after its very successful Demon's ...

In a sea of needlessly long videogames, Resident Evil Requiem proves that 10 hours is all you need if you're able to make every second count

Resident Evil Requiem does a lot. I said it in my review, it plays like a highlight reel of all the best moments of the series. There are puzzles, horror, action, and Leon S Kennedy, of course. But ...

The Muri: Wildwoods demo blends cute critters and the same satisfaction of PowerWash Simulator to create what might be my favourite demo from Steam Next Fest

I absolutely adore the satisfaction of virtual cleaning. I love scrubbing grime and dirt from structures in PowerWash Simulator, and especially adored cleaning up the ocean in Loddlenaut. So naturally ...

After deciding to make a MOBA, Quantic Dream also decides to release it at the same time as the Marathon server slam, the first Horizon Hunters Gather playtest, and the Steam ...

You know how some studios delayed their games to avoid Cyberpunk 2077 and Grand Theft Auto 6? Quantic Dream is doing the completely opposite thing.

Capcom's RE Engine is the gift that keeps on giving: Resident Evil Requiem runs surprisingly well on the Steam Deck

I didn't expect a big budget 2026 game to be this playable on the Deck.