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Renewed hopes of a Nier: Automata sequel as the cult action RPG's 9th-anniversary livestream ends with a teasing message
41+ min ago (341+ words) 2B or not 2B? The official Nier X account shared the following tweet today, February 20: "NieR:Automata has shipped and digitally sold over 10M copies worldwide! Glory to mankind." That sure is a lot of copies. Naturally, fans are in the replies asking…...
There could be a new God of War project involving new Kratos' voice actor Christopher Judge revealed 'late summer', but nobody should feel great about how that news broke
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (462+ words) "I have other projects that I am super excited about." God of War'the original hack and slash games, not the 2018 reboot/sequel'is getting a remake, which'll also feature TC Carson, the original voice of Kratos. Christopher Judge, however, has 'hinted…...
Xbox boss Phil Spencer is retiring, and his replacement is an AI executive who joined Microsoft in 2024
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (297+ words) Sarah Bond, who was widely expected to take the reins one day, has instead resigned from the company. We sometimes say "it's the end of an era" to mark a notable occasion of one sort or another, and sometimes it's…...
Arc Raiders' wall-breaking exploits took so long to fix because they were 'intrinsic to the way the game is built': 'Those things are very risky to patch rapidly"
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (223+ words) Making games remains hard, in case you had any doubts. Watkins joined Embark Studios as a senior technical designer in October 2021, going on to serve as Arc Raiders' design director since February 2022. After speaking with Embark's Virgil Watkins, design director…...
The Future Games Show returns this March with the voices of Lae'zel and Batman as hosts
1+ hour, 20+ min ago (325+ words) Devora Wilde and Shai Matheson have a whole lotta news to share this March 12. The Future Games Show is shortly to become the right-now games show (metaphorically, various trademark lawyers instruct me to inform you). The event from PC Gamer's…...
A Resident Evil Requiem pull-up bar bundle sold out in Japan in less than five hours, and honestly, it just makes sense
1+ hour, 29+ min ago (202+ words) Capcom has teamed up with a Japanese TV shopping channel, and it's beautifully absurd. When you think of special edition game bundles, it's usually something simple (and obvious) like a statue, poster, steel book case, or other trinket. It just…...
Ubisoft CEO confirms new Assassin's Creed and Far Cry games are coming, denies that putting his son in charge of them was nepotism
1+ hour, 47+ min ago (392+ words) Well what did you expect him to say? I'm not sure this really needs to be said out loud, but Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said it out loud in a new interview with Variety and so we're spreading the word:…...
The best Geralt, Doug Cockle, completed The Witcher 3, got the best ending, and was driven 'bonkers' by the Bloody Baron quest
1+ hour, 58+ min ago (395+ words) And now we know he's got a thing for red heads. It must be incredibly weird to play a game and constantly hear your own voice popping off'especially when that game is as long as The Witcher 3. But that didn't…...
Imagine if politics were full of monsters! Haha, no, I mean fun monsters like vampires, orcs, and goblins who use cards to hurl insults and smears at each other
2+ hour, 46+ min ago (280+ words) Fight your way to the top of the government in card-based roguelike Prime Monster. The supremely ugly situation of politics these days has put me off most forms of political pop culture. I don't want to watch movies about fictional…...
Nothing beats putting all my little stuff on my many little shelves in a super cozy shop sim like Thrifty Business
2+ hour, 53+ min ago (540+ words) Lauren has been writing for PC Gamer since she went hunting for the cryptid Dark Souls fashion police in 2017. She joined the PCG staff in 2021, now serving as self-appointed chief cozy games and farmlife sim enjoyer. Her career originally began…...