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PC Gamer (US Edition)

Aug 01 2021
Magazine

PC Gamer brings you in-depth previews, exclusive feature stories, and the most hard-hitting reviews every month in the world’s best-selling PC games magazine! Every month you’ll get the inside scoop on the most exciting games in every genre from first-person shooters to MMORPGs and cutting-edge games from independent developers, along with detailed strategy guides, how-tos, and the latest news on mods and PC gaming hardware from the best-known authorities in PC gaming. PC Gamer helps you get the most out of the most powerful gaming platform in the world.

“IT’S GOT A HOPEFUL STREAK. WE COULD ALL USE ONE OF THOSE”

The PC Gamer team

PC Gamer (US Edition)

THE WINNER IS… • Respawn becomes the first game developer to win an Oscar

Highs & Lows

SEASON PASS • MYTHIC QUEST keeps facing real gaming industry issues with a smile

INSIDE GAMING • What have the cast of Mythic Quest been playing during the lockdown?

BOY RACER • How a childhood movie memory brought DRIVER into being

CHASING THE HARE • How Reflections got over GTA and embraced its own identity

BRAND RECOGNITION • Driver 3’s top three product placements

MIRROR, MIRROR • Deep cuts from the Reflections back catalogue

EXPEDITIONS: ROME • Swords, sandals, and a serious RPG under the toga

DIABLO II: RESURRECTED • The satanic lord of action RPGs returns

LAST STOP • London calling, with sex cults and bickering teenagers

TWELVE MINUTES • Solve a time loop mystery without leaving your flat

PATHFINDER: WRATH OF THE RIGHTEOUS • A fantasy RPG split between two worlds

SKY BENEATH • Oh what a feeling, when we’re puzzling on the ceiling

WAR MONGRELS • Sneak, shoot, and die a lot in this formidable WWII tactics game

KYNSEED • At the mercy of harvest gods and grumpy neighbors

DORFROMANTIK • Welcome to the build-a-burg workshop

STAR DYNASTIES • Infidelity is more effective than a Death Star in this strategy game

RIDE OR DIE • DARKEST DUNGEON II CHARTS A NEW PATH THROUGH TERROR IN A ROGUELIKE ROAD TRIP TO SAVE HUMANITY. JUST MIND THE ‘NEXT EXIT: MADNESS’ SIGNS.

RIDE IN STYLE • Upgrade your wagon with parts you collect

WHO’S WHO? • You’ll have nine heroes to choose from at Early Access launch

MEMORIES OF MURDER • Darkest Dungeon II vs Darkest Dungeon

STABBING 2.0 • A peek at some of the unlockable skills in Darkest Dungeon II

SUBSCRIBE • And get a FREE digital copy of the PC Gamer Annual 2021

FIGHT NIGHT • The MORTAL KOMBAT film wants to be taken seriously, but all you’ll really care about is Scorpion vs Sub-Zero.

WHO WORE IT BETTER? • Movie Mortal Kombat warriors vs their classic depictions

LADY KILLER • RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE is a collection of bizarre, beautiful haunted houses, with some of the scariest moments in the entire series.

FREAK SHOW • The village’s creepiest residents

FLAVOR TOWN • The Duke’s tastiest stat-boosting recipes

IT’S COMPLICATED • Making sense of the Drakengard-Niertimeline

NIER AT HAND • NIER REPLICANT is a welcome second chance for a singular action-RPG.

BUG OR INTENTIONAL? • It’s full of surreal imagery, but also a few bugs. Can you tell them apart?

ROAD TRIPPIN’ • Strap in for a surreal ride across the American midwest in HITCHHIKER.

MY NAUGHTY REPORT • What do the bosses think?

CIRCUIT BREAKER • SILICON DREAMS asks, are you feeling lucky, cyberpunk?

MOTO IMMORTALS • Four legends from MotoGP 21’s retro rider content

SCRAPING BY • Despite technical wobbles, MOTOGP 21 justifies another annual release.

LET’S GET (QUANTUM)...

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