Delving into PC Gamer's archives, we explore the significant milestones in PC gaming through its June issues from 1996, 2006, and 2016. From the dominance of Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter to the anticipation for Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War 3, and the emergence of Command & Conquer 3, this retrospective highlights the industry's technological advancements and shifting gamer preferences. Key takeaways include the enduring appeal of quality gaming monitors, the rise and fall of game genres, and the evolution of gaming technology.
Discover the winning clip that bagged a $500 Amazon gift card in PC Gamer's Clips contest for May, featuring standout moments from Minecraft, Forza Horizon 6, and Skyrim. This month's highlights include a dramatic dragon ride in Skyrim, an incredible drift in Forza Horizon 6, and creative sandbox moments. The contest showcases community-submitted gaming videos across various platforms.
Kingdom Come Deliverance 2's intricate systems were inspired by unexpected player interactions, including a infamous "Epic Boots Quest" from the first game. A PC Gamer article detailing the quest influenced the sequel's design, leading to more realistic NPC behaviors. The game's 90% review praise highlights its immersive, systems-driven world.
A PC gamer's astonishing 300GB recycling bin mishap has gone viral, sparking disbelief and amusement. Meanwhile, Pragmata surpasses 2 million sales, and Halo Infinite introduces a challenging new PvE mode, Firefight: Gauntlet. Gaming news roundup includes Atari's Wizardry acquisition, Ruse's Steam return, and Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2's summer launch.
PC Gamer’s poll asked “Where does your gaming PC live?” and only 37% got it right. The results say a lot about floor rigs, living room setups, and dust.
