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“I’M A HUGE DOOM FAN, AND THE DARK AGES IS EXCITING ME GREATLY”
The PC Gamer team
GRABBING CASH • Former PlayStation exec says putting its games on PC is like ‘printing money’
PLAYER HATERS
CHASING THAT F1 DREAM
BACK FROM THE DEAD
Highs & Lows
The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?
ONE MORE ROUND • VIRTUA FIGHTER 5 REVO resurrects a fighting game legend
Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY
BLADES OF FIRE • Mettle meets metal in this action-adventure romp
JUMP SHIP • Blast off in this four-player mission-based co-op
FELLOWSHIP • This dungeon-only MODA feels like a breezy version of WoW
MECHA BREAK • This could be the multiplayer game mecha fans always wanted
OVERWATCH 2 STADIUM • Stadium mode breaks every rule in the book
SOLASTA 2 • The homebrew Dungeons & Dragons RPG alternative returns
PAX AUGUSTA • The exciting new Roman city-builder that wasn’t built in a day
OLD SKIES • A time-travel adventure spanning 200 years
CAPTAIN BLOOD • Yo-ho-ho and a bottle of ten-year-old rum
THE HORROR AT HIGHROOK • That is not dead which can eternal draw new cards
EMPYREAL • Beware of sci-fi monoliths bearing gifts
WHEEL WORLD • Life on the open road
POSITIVELY MEDIEVAL • DOOM: THE DARK AGES is going back in time
REBEL • ATOMFALL is a British STALKER that only Rebellion could make
Dead good
This month’s mentally broken reviewers…
ORLAN NOTHING • Though humble and a little old-fashioned, AVOWED is classic Obsidian
YARRKUZA • There’s fun to be had with LIKE A DRAGON: PIRATE YAKUZA IN HAWAII
GUILD CERTIFIED • MONSTER HUNTER WILDS is raw dragonslaying delight – crashes notwithstanding
ROOT CAUSE • Solving a genealogical mystery in THE ROOTTREES ARE DEAD
SUPERFLUOUS • MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN 2’s PC port is a flawed version of a flawed sequel
BUILDING BLOCKS • Is horde mode citybuilder CATACLISMO a towering achievement?
THUMBS UP • The road trip vibes are impeccable in turn-based RPG KEEP DRIVING
FAINT ECHO • SYNDUALITY ECHO OF ADA aims to be many games all at once
BOMBASTIC • Turning Minesweeper into a dungeon crawler with DRAGONSWEEPER
LANGUAGE BARRIER • BABEL.EXE shows the power, and the danger, of words
CARD SHARP • LOWLAND KEEPERS is like mana from heaven
FADEN OUT • Having a great/confusing time in the excellent/unknowable CONTROL
TO-DON’T LIST • Breaking the rules in THE STANLEY PARABLE
KRAKEN ON • The uncomfortable chaos of OCTODAD: DADLIEST CATCH
EXTERNAL SSDs • Get up to speed with speedy external drives that let you carry your files around in style
CONTROL FREAKS • Celebrating the MODDED PERIPHERALS from creators who see gaming differently
MEDIA BIOS • What happens when you bork a REVIEW SAMPLE GPU?
THE BUILD • A budget hero, built to last
BUYER’S GUIDE • Build the best PC for your budget
“I specced my half-orc for crossbows and imagined him as a bounty hunter” • Trying to go the distance past BALDUR’S GATE: ENHANCED EDITION
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