PC Games: Buying Advice, Tips, and News

Big plays, wild rules, and nonstop highlights make The Run feel like a throwback in the best way.

Crimson Desert overcomes its early hurdles to deliver a rare blend of massive exploration and deep combat, while ongoing updates continue to smooth out the rough edges.

Small in scope but big in ideas and production value, Pragmata features tense, hack-and-shoot gameplay that shouldn't be missed.

Marathon is a thrilling extraction shooter with satisfying gunplay, beautiful art direction, and tough-as-nails difficulty. It's a breath of fresh air in a packed genre, and one of the best games of the year.

Put down the plastic and pick up a controller to play these top, no-cost PC games for desktop, laptop, or handheld PC.

You don't need to spend a cent to play good games. These excellent, no-cost titles deserve a spot in your Steam library.

The lower-end AMD Ryzen Z2 16GB RAM model has gone from $1,099.99 to $1,499.99, an increase of roughly 36%. Meanwhile, the higher-end Ryzen Z2 Extreme 32GB model has jumped almost 48% to $1,999.99.

Blending shooter and puzzle elements, Pragmata delivers a unique spin on sci-fi action that may prove polarizing. These are my impressions after a recent two-hour demo session.

At GTC, Nvidia teased DLSS 5, which uses an AI model to add photorealistic graphics to games, enhancing characters and environments. Expect it to arrive this fall.

In a rare move, the FBI has published an alert 'seeking victim information' related to a hacker exploiting Valve's Steam platform to distribute malware through indie games.

With upcoming features for Play Games, Google further connects its mobile and PC platforms.

The Xbox full-screen experience already rolled out to Windows 11 gaming handhelds, but the controller-friendly mode will now be available on PCs and tablets.

Marathon is back after a 30-year hiatus, but how does it play? We give you the lowdown on its graphics, gameplay, and more, fresh off the recent server slam.

From high-stakes sci-fi shootouts to cozy crafting, March delivers entertaining titles for PC, PlayStation, Switch, and Xbox gamers of all types.

A tweet from Xbox's new gaming chief, Asha Sharma, suggests the company is serious about developing a next-generation console that can run games from Valve's Steam platform.

The highly entertaining Super Bomberman Collection is a compilation of Bomberman's earliest adventures, complete with cool, historical bonus features and gameplay updates that make the titles more palatable to modern audiences.

New York's Attorney General cites loot boxes in games like Counter-Strike 2 and their appeal to younger audiences.

Requiem wonderfully combines everything I love about Resident Evil's recent remakes and new installments, shining as a new, explosive entry that honors the series' 30-year history.

Combining an old-school 3D platforming ethos with modern indie innovation, Big Hops delighted and surprised me with its creative and sophisticated adventure.

Nioh 3 is a massive, thrilling action-RPG that masterfully expands the series with new combat styles, sprawling maps, and fantastical Japanese history.