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“CIVILIZATION TYPIFIES EVERYTHING THAT IS GREAT ABOUT PC GAMING”

The PC Gamer team

FOLLOWING FREEMAN • HALF-LIFE 2: EPISODE 3 would have been ‘copping out’ says Gabe

FFXIV CHEATERS

IT’S A TRAP!

MINECRAFT MOVIE

Highs & Lows

The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?

PAINT-FULLY FUNNY • Harnessing the timeless art of Hieronymous BOSCH, BRUEGEL and the poop joke

JAPANESE SPIRIT • PC Gamer chats to DDDistortion, the developer of NIGHTMARE OPERATOR

Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY

SNIPER ELITE RESISTANCE • Sniper rounds and Nazi testicles, together again

COVEN • Devour the flesh of your foes in this bloody boomer shooter

ELDEN RING: NIGHTREIGN • A new standalone spin-off puts the focus on co-op action

AVOWED • Obsidian’s RPG is plenty familiar, but hits the finer details

SEA POWER: NAVAL COMBAT IN THE MISSILE AGE • Take to the waves in thousands of tons of steel

TOMB RAIDER IV-VI REMASTERED • A second dose of Croft

FINNISH COTTAGE SIMULATOR • Live in a house, a very big house, in the country

SCRAMBLE: BATTLE OF BRITAIN • Strap in and prepare for turn-based tactics

SKYGARD ARENA • Finally, a legendary league of fantasy tactics

REMA KING HISTORY • Over 30 years after the original, CIVILIZATION VII proves Firaxis ain’t out of ideas yet

PARADISE FROST • The making of CRYSIS, PC gaming’s most notorious rig-killer

Broken beauty

This month’s irradiated reviewers…

IN THE ZONE • STALKER 2: HEART OF CHORNOBYL is beautiful, brilliant, but a bit busted

SLUGFEST • METAL SLUG TACTICS makes turn-based run-and-gun work with style… most of the time

A RESTLESS DREAM • SILENT HILL 2’s remake shines and stumbles in equal measure

JET STREAM • MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR 2024 goes higher, further, and faster

CIRCULAR LOGIC • INDIANA JONES AND THE GREAT CIRCLE is a winner

FACE OFF • Absurd bloodsoaked melodrama SLITTERHEAD might be the 7/10 of the year

FLIPPING PERFECTION • XENOTILT: HOSTILE PINBALL ACTION reinvents pinball as a laser-guided cyberpunk shmup

EMBRACE THE CHAOS • SONIC X SHADOW GENERATIONS is a blast from the recent past

BUG LIFE • EMPIRE OF THE ANTS has a pretty, small world without much else

WILD WOOD • Striking RPG TRAVELLER’S HYMN is less hard and more cor

THE DIG • Three kids have a night to remember in THE CAMPSITE

OINK OINK • BALLOON JERKS is Puzzle Bobble but with pigs

PLANTATION 42 • Meal and squeals in RESIDENT EVIL 7: BIOHAZARD

LESS IS MOOR • You can’t help but dig THE EXCAVATION OF HOB’S BARROW

HAY DUDE • Alpining for my loved ones in MUNDAUN

GAMING CPUs • If you’re looking to upgrade your gaming PC’s processor, there’s a stack of new models to choose from. But which is best for you?

PIXEL PUSHERS • When was the last game worth upgrading your PC for?

IT’S HIT THE FAN • The mistakes every PC gamer has made during an upgrade project

THE BUILD • Business in the front, party in the back

BUYER’S GUIDE • Build the best PC for your budget

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