Star Wars has long been a rich tapestry of stories, spanning across mediums and entertaining fans far and wide. It’s a franchise with a rich, multi-decade history and innumerable beloved additions to the greater pantheon. Whether taking on the empire as Dash Rendar in his Outrider in Shadows of the…
Star Wars officially returns with new episodes this week, as it launches a brand-new storytelling label. It's been a mixed year for Star Wars so far. Star Wars animation triumphed once more with the release of Dave Filoni's Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord. On the other hand, the galaxy's return to…
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases and other affiliate schemes. Learn more. A new Manor Lords update has just arrived for testing, and it's the one we've been eagerly anticipating, adding a wide range of new mechanics, features, and foodstuffs to the medieval city builder.…
When Netflix began verifying households in 2023, the assumption was that every other service would fall in behind it within a year, but three years on, that hasn't quite happened. What we have instead is a split field: three services that genuinely police the household rule, two that wrote one into…
Soundbars are a wonderful thing. I know some home theater enthusiasts dislike them, but that's because it's possible to get even better results if you're willing to pay for upgrades like a receiver and floor speakers. Within the budget of us mere mortals, a soundbar is often a fast ticket to…
Original image courtesy Michael Whelan Brandon Sanderson's Cosmere universe, best known for The Stormlight Archive and the Mistborn saga, continues to expand every year across a variety of media, from novels and tabletop games to upcoming screen adaptations. Further, Sanderson has released several…
Warning: SPOILERS For Star Trek: Strange New Worlds Season 4, Episode 2 - "The Griffin Incident"Just two episodes into season 4, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds has already dropped potential clues about what could happen to three popular characters who don't remain aboard the USS Enterprise in Star…
Oblivion Remastered releases on Nintendo Switch 2 in August, which normally would be wholly irrelevant to PC Gamer. We've been merrily exploring revamped Cyrodiil for well over a year at this point. But you might want to hide your stealth archer in the corner of whatever dungeon you're exploring…
Crimson Desert is all about exploring a vast, open world, and in many ways, it takes this concept further than other games have managed. There's a vast wealth of things to do, and a robust array of features and mechanics provides plenty of unique ways to uncover its world. At the same time, Crimson…
As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases and other affiliate schemes. Learn more. Project Zomboid build 42, the latest massive overhaul to The Indie Stone's beloved open-world zombie game, arrived for everyone this week after 19 months in testing on its unstable branch. While…
It was always a pretty safe bet that Hogwarts Legacy was going to be a success, but even by Harry Potter standards, it did remarkably well. The game is the third most played single-player release on the PlayStation 5 in terms of hours, so it was little surprise when Warner Bros. ordered a sequel…
Jerry O'Connell says that Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan "is not done" with his beloved animated comedy, while Jerry also has a personal idea for another crossover with Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Star Trek: Lower Decks ended in December 2024 after five seasons, a casualty of…
Steam free taster is Silent Hill meets Twin Peaks and the best metroidvania we've played all year Silver Pines is shaping up to be one of the best indie games of 2026, and if you don't believe us you can try it for yourself on Steam. Follow us on Google Discover Featured Image Credit: Team17…
Xbox Consoles Now Officially Cost €200 More In Europe Xbox confirmed in June that Series X/S consoles would face another price hike of $100-$150 for the 512GB and 1TB models, respectively. As reported by VGC, the price hike in Europe and the UK has now also been confirmed. Resetera forum users…
2026 is already proving to be a very big year for The Legend of Zelda as a franchise, with the 40th anniversary set to pass in the next few months. Though celebrations haven't begun in earnest just yet, we already know that there are plenty of exciting projects coming down the pipeline for fans to…
Drumroll please... We are back with another edition of Box Art Brawl! Last time, we matched up a pair of covers for the excellent Mario Superstar Baseball on the GameCube, and with two very different designs, it wasn't even close. The Western design walked away with a comfortable 76% of the vote,…
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey is sailing to the top of the box office, and while it could soon be dethroned by Spider-Man: Brand New Day swinging into action, the fact that the historical epic has already made over $700 million in less than two weeks means it's well on the way to cracking $1…
The month of August is finally upon us, which means we could be days away from the first official gameplay reveal of Grand Theft Auto VI. Take-Two Interactive confirmed that the marketing campaign for the next Grand Theft Auto will begin in Summer 2026, so a third trailer is expected soon. This has…
With several upcoming new releases in the Lord of the Rings franchise, fans have a lot to look forward to in the coming years. While some projects, such as Andy Serkis's The Hunt for Gollum and Stephen Colbert's Shadows of the Past, have split the fanbase right down the middle and the ongoing Rings…
Launching next week. Last week, Square Enix confirmed its MMORPG Final Fantasy XIV Online would be launching for the Nintendo Switch 2 on 4th August 2026. Ahead of the release, the development team has now showcased gameplay footage of this version of the game. It starts at around the 13-minute…
BG3 Camera Comparison - Vanilla vs Native Camera Tweaks vs True Third Person Camera - YouTube Watch On Sometimes I understand why modders flame out, burn their bridges, and give up entirely. Every time I look at a posts page on Nexus Mods, for instance. A perfect example of this has been the…
Sony's PlayStation 2 is one of the best consoles of all time, and it also happens to be an RPG behemoth. As anyone around for the PS2 era knows, it was an excellent console that gave us some of the best RPGs ever. And while games like Final Fantasy 10 and Dragon Quest 8 often get brought up in…
Baldur's Gate 3 isn't getting official DLC, but that hasn't stopped fans around the globe from wanting more. And it makes sense: BG3 has some fantastic characters, a compelling story, and offers up almost infinite gameplay possibilities. There's a reason it's won accolades and tons of acclaim from…
If you're a fan of The X-Files and love a point-and-click adventure game, you're in luck. Following the original run of nine seasons across 202 episodes, The X-Files returned for a soft reboot in 2016 and then bowed out with a shortened eleventh season in 2018. There were also two theatrically…