Latest articles by Robin Valentine
On The Witcher 3's 10th birthday, us in celebrating one of the most enduringly brilliant open world RPGs ever made
TW3 AT 10 Geralt of Rivia's finest hour.
The first ever third-party game to come to Steam probably doesn't get the respect it deserves—mostly because no one re it
NEWS Rag Doll Kung Fu has a unique and important place in PC gaming history.
With its 1.6 update, Star Wars Outlaws has finally fixed its janky as hell speeder combat
NEWS Yet another suite of improvements has dropped in time for the release of the A Pirate's Fortune DLC.
Co-op shooter FBC: Firebreak is so deadly that even the objectives are trying to kill you
Team-building If you've ever thought Left 4 Dead would be better if you were set on fire more often, then Remedy's new Control spin-off is for you.
Jump scare! The Sinking City Remastered has surprise launched on Steam, and it's free to anyone who owns the original game
NEWS A rare Lovecraftian story to get a happy ending.
The best RPGs on PC
Updated! Discover your next epic adventure with our list of the most essential RPGs you can play on PC right now.
Borderlands 4 looks like more of the same yet again—and in 2025, that's not enough
BORED When your big, headline features are just basic quality-of-life improvements, something's not right.
Yennefer's voice actor not only knows nothing about what's happening with The Witcher 4, she seems only vaguely aware she was in The Witcher 3: 'I didn't know what I was doing'
NEWS Denise Gough, also currently appearing as Dedra Meero in Andor, seems baffled by a question about CD Project's sequel.
The best free PC games
Freebies Forever Our frequently updated selection of the best free games right now.
For a limited time you can get all the XCOM games for just $10—yes, even that one
NEWS That's $269 and 100s of hours' worth of the best turn-based tactics around.
With Larian finally at the end of its journey with Baldur's Gate 3, what do we want next from the new kings of the RPG?
DIVINE INSPIRATION With Baldur's Gate 4 off the table, the studio has moved on to two mysterious new projects.
Popular board game publisher CMON—creator of Zombicide and Marvel United—is putting all future projects on hold and laying off creatives as tariffs continue to wreak havoc on the industry
NEWS Don't expect any more multi-million dollar Kickstarter campaigns this year.
The creators of Wingspan are 'suing the president' to try and save board game publishers from tariff annihilation
NEWS Stonemaier Games are taking part in a group lawsuit with an unspecified number of other board game publishers.
Yes, Zero Company really is Star Wars XCOM, and it's got the permadeath to prove it
ZERO TO HERO It's ticking all the right boxes.
The new side-scroller from the developer of Blasphemous isn't as brutal as you might expect—but it is a seriously satisfying slice of retro ninja action
SLICE ANGRY Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound hands you the tools to take on a demon army.
This tabletop RPG is like Cyberpunk 2077 but with gods and mythology running rampant—and we've created an exclusive character you can play as
'SCAPE G.O.A.T In :Otherscape, shiny new technology collides with ancient magic. But don't worry, we've made just the guy to sort it all out.
After 6 years of hype, can Hollow Knight: Silksong really live up to the sky-high expectations?
ON PINS AND NEEDLES As the community grows increasingly rabid, I'm left wondering what players are actually expecting the game to be when it (hopefully) launches later this year.
The 5 most historically inaccurate moments in the Assassin's Creed series
ORIGINAL SIN From Pope fights to evil IT managers.
Finally, a news outlet explains the US tariffs in a way even I can understand: with a map covered in Warhammer models
NEWS Space Marines and global economic policy, together at last.
Board game publishers lament the devastating impact of new US tariffs on the tabletop industry: 'There is no silver lining. It is a lose-lose-lose situation for everyone involved'
NEWS The tabletop boom just stopped dead in its tracks.
Assassin's Creed Shadows' huge but shallow open world is proof that we've lost the Nemesis System just when we need it most
ENEMY MINE The games keep getting bigger and more impressive, but the content is stagnating.
Screenshots have seemingly leaked of the new Star Wars game from a team of former XCOM developers, and surprise: it looks like a Star Wars XCOM game
NEWS Featuring Bo Katan and Ahsoka Tano.
