PC GamerCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's beta will have low-SBMM playlists, as Activision continues to 'learn a lot about multiplayer matchmaking'
A "new matchmaking system" is also being introduced into Black Ops 7.
PC GamerA "new matchmaking system" is also being introduced into Black Ops 7.
PC Gamer"The grey, misty gloom streaking past me is authentically British."
PC GamerTormentum 2 is out now.
PC GamerSeems likely to be more than just a starter set this time, as we've seen in previous crossovers like Stranger Things or Rick & Morty.
Rock Paper ShotgunVideo game cameras are often a point of contention primarily because a bad one can completely disorient you, or even outright make you feel sick. These are worthwhile things to consider, but I do wish there was more of a discussion around the specific choices that are made in particular camera angles and positions, and how it might actually be important that certain games should be played in the way they are designed. I'm going to throw all of that out of the window right now though and tell you
PC GamerDispelling any doubt on the matter.
PC GamerThe Devil has all the best tunes. But GLaDOS has some good ones too.
Rock Paper ShotgunIf we ignore the many, many negatives that came with the late 90s/early 2000s era of video marketing, there was a certain charm to the edginess that I kind of wish was still around in some ways. I say that because of a recently revealed immersive action horror shooter named Ringwyrm, that, were it to have released in that era, so easily could have had a tagline like, "The only time you'll be happy you've got Ringwyrm." Alas! Read more
PC GamerIt's the perfect business stratagem: first you Meccha game, then you Meccha lot of money.
PC GamerStraight from my middle school sketchbooks.
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Rock Paper ShotgunPoor Thick as Thieves. When it was revealed over two years ago it had some promise, or at the very least an interesting mechanical premise in that it was a multiplayer immersive sim where everyone would be competing for the same loot. This got downgraded earlier this year ahead of its launch to just solo or co-op play, a real shame but hey ho, how many co-op imsims are there anyway? Sadly, the game has clearly not done well, as a number of layoffs have taken place at developer OtherSide Entertai
EurogamerSilent Hill producer Motoi Okamoto said the scriptwriters of Silent Hill f "pressured each other" to read "100 to 200 books a year", including those from f's writer Ryukishi07, to ensure they had a thorough understanding of the writer's "style and quirks". Read more
Rock Paper ShotgunI don't see Sony going back on their plans to embrace a discless PlayStation future, but I do wonder if they realised just how many of us would continue to talk about it for as long as we have. Even RPS got involved, and us PC lot had to abandon discs a millenia ago! And now Sega, former physical media producers themselves, have wandered into the conversation, even throwing a bone to the computer preferring collective that we all are. Read more
PC GamerRevelations singlehandedly redeems the low point of the trilogy.
PC GamerNow that's a KPI I can get behind.
EurogamerAliens: Fireteam Elite 2 will release on 25th August 2026. Read more
Rock Paper ShotgunFinally, a Final Fantasy 14 job made specifically for the type of person who likes to dual wield shields in Dark Souls! The latest FF14 fan festival is taking place, and with that has come a suite of announcements, including a reveal at one of the two new jobs coming as part of the next expansion, Evercold. Read more
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PC GamerFinal Fantasy 7 is showing up in Evercold in a big way.