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“HOMEWORLD TOOK THE RTS GENRE TO AN EPIC NEW SCALE”
The PC Gamer team
MIAMI VICE • Rockstar shares a first look at GRAND THEFT AUTO VI: but doesn’t mention a PC version
GPU RUBIK’S CUBE
BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL?
LET’S JAM
Highs & Lows
The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?
SHARE AND TEAR • APOGEE shook up ’90s PC gaming with disks in Ziploc bags
CLOTHES CALL • Larian Studios’ art director ALENA DUBROVINA on designing armour and clothing for games
Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY
EVERYWHERE • A sandbox where players can become game designers
CHIYO • What’s a creepy mansion without a locked door or 20?
LETHAL COMPANY • A horror comedy that plays like a more chaotic Phasmophobia
DEATH MUST DIE • That is not dead which can eternal respawn
UNFORETOLD: WITCHSTONE • A CRPG that captures the flexibility of D&D
LOST IN SPACE • March 2024. The Anomaly wreaks havoc in the galaxy and only your untested fleet stands before it. In HOMEWORLD 3, the stars are now battlefields.
KEEPING IT RAIL • TRAIN SIM WORLD 4 and the unique fascination of simulators
Tough sell
This month’s tactical reviewers…
BREAKING POINT • COD: MODERN WARFARE 3 gives the impression that it was made too quickly
ALL OUT AT-TACTICA • The Phantom Thieves are back again to steal your hearts in PERSONA 5 TACTICA
TONY HAWK’S PRO DATER • I’ve fallen head over heels for THIRSTY SUITORS
DRAGON’S DOGMA • LIKE A DRAGON GAIDEN is a condensed adventure that brings a new purpose for Kiryu
A SONG OF ICE • SONG OF NUNU is a heartwarming adventure in LoL’s universe
FAILED SAVE • WARHAMMER: AGE OF SIGMAR: REALMS OF RUIN is trapped in the deployment zone
THE LONG GAME • Despite its pace, FOOTBALL MANAGER 2024 is the most engrossing it’s been for years
DREAMLAND • Ringing in the changes with MOONRING
UNDERGROUND • Rats abound in STOP BURYING ME ALIVE, BEAUTIFUL!
DUEL QUEST • Enjoy a disco-themed deckbuilder in DANCING DUELISTS
COLE AUTHORITY • Aggressively seeking the truth in LA NOIRE
DOOLEY YOU COPY • Crime and clairvoyance in the DARKSIDE DETECTIVE
DAGON AWOL • Getting my feet wet in THE SINKING CITY
CONTROLLERS • Sony and Microsoft make with a mean controller, but is there a better alternative for a PC gamer?
THE CHIPS ARE DOWN • Is the response to APPLE’S M1 about to usher in a post-x86 age?
VOODOO PEOPLE • The rise and fall of 3DFX, the OG of PC graphics
BUYER’S GUIDE • Build the best PC for your budget
“I’m so glad I embraced the Way of the Chicken as well” • It’s not just Baldur’s afterglow that has me loving DIVINITY: ORIGINAL SIN II
“I slide into the toilet in slow-mo” • Relearning to love bullet time in MAX PAYNE
“Manages to capture a rhythm that feels like it might mimic real climbing” • JUSANT’s focus on the fundamentals of climbing is peak design
“Dumping huge quantities of homemade starfruit wine on the market” • Watching cheaters prosper in STARDEW VALLEY
COUNTER-STRIKE 2 • Steam’s most-played game gets a new lease of...