
Shaun Prescott
Shaun Prescott is the Australian editor of PC Gamer. With over ten years experience covering the games industry, his work has appeared on GamesRadar+, TechRadar, The Guardian, PLAY Magazine, the Sydney Morning Herald, and more. Specific interests include indie games, obscure Metroidvanias, speedrunning, experimental games and FPSs. He thinks Lulu by Metallica and Lou Reed is an all-time classic that will receive its due critical reappraisal one day.
Latest articles by Shaun Prescott

In an uncontroversial move that will bother no one, Lies of P is getting an easy mode
By Shaun Prescott published
News It'll also get other new modes in a free update, when its Overture expansion drops.

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt review
By Shaun Prescott last updated
wanderlust A big, beautiful, sprawling action RPG full of rich stories, and suffused with an oppressive darkness.

Raidou Remastered is more of a remake, with a hugely overhauled combat system and no more random encounters
By Shaun Prescott published
beast mode The forthcoming remaster keeps a lot of the charm of the original and shears away most of its rougher edges.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 19, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Bungie confirms it stole art once again, will undertake a 'thorough review' of Marathon assets
By Lincoln Carpenter last updated
News Update: Bungie lays the blame on a former artist.

Hideo Kojima is heading to Sydney Film Festival for a live discussion with Mad Max creator George Miller
By Shaun Prescott published
News It coincides with the imminent release of Death Stranding 2, which is set in Australia.

Labyrinth of the Demon King review: A murky and disturbing traipse through a vanquished feudal Japan
By Shaun Prescott published
shadow towers A new King's Field-like emphasises horror to brilliant effect.

Fallout season 2 teaser trailer confirms a December release, and drives the point home that we're going to New Vegas
By Shaun Prescott published
News It's set in New Vegas, folks.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 12, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

A Chrono Trigger revival seems inevitable at this point, with its creator itting 'I want to do something' after recent mistranslation incident
By Shaun Prescott published
News A HD-2D remake seems most likely.

The new GTA 6 trailer draws on base PS5 footage
By Shaun Prescott published
News If it looks this good on a five year old console, it'll probably look incredible on PC.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 5, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

The best free PC games
By Shaun Prescott last updated
Freebies Forever Our frequently updated selection of the best free games right now.

Dark Souls 2 cut content includes a giant enemy crab wearing a castle tower as a shell which you could enter from above for massive damage
By Shaun Prescott published
News Dark Souls 2's cut hermit crab proves that FromSoft's love affair with angry crustaceans goes way back.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 28, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Oblivion Remastered is 'verified' for Steam Deck, but the original with mods is a far superior handheld experience
By Shaun Prescott published
hand hell If you're one of an increasing number of players who predominantly go handheld, stick with the OG.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 14, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Every single Oddworld game is available right now for a single, solitary dollar
By Shaun Prescott published
News Dozens of hours worth of dystopian puzzle solving awaits.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (April 7, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

YouTuber Karl Jobst to pay more than $230,000 to Donkey Kong record holder Billy Mitchell in defamation ruling
By Shaun Prescott published
News And it could have been more, the judge said.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 31, 2025)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

One of Square Enix' most underrated PlayStation-era JRPGs just shadow dropped on Steam
By Shaun Prescott published
News SaGa Frontier 2 Remastered is out now.

Silent Hill f is no longer banned in Australia, but it still sounds pretty messed up
By Shaun Prescott last updated
News Konami's psychological horror contains elements the Australian Classification Board has historically frowned on.
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