Author: Sarah James
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 Dragonsplague: How to spot the disease
If you’ve heard about the Dragonsplague that can infect your pawns in Dragon’s Dogma 2, you likely want to figure out what you can do to prevent it. And if you haven’t heard about the disease, consider this a PSA on how to save your adventuring companions. You might have overheard your pawns talking about…
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‘We’re still evolving’: World of Warcraft’s new battle royale is part of Blizzard’s plan for ‘re-envisioning what Warcraft means’
In case you haven’t been keeping up to date with the latest World of Warcraft news, Plunderstorm is a battle royale mode that has arrived in Blizzard’s MMO, except that technically, it’s not part of the MMO at all. It’s a separate mode, with separate characters, though you’ll need a WoW subscription to play it.…
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Dragon’s Dogma 2 cyclops: How to defeat this oversized enemy
So you’ve stumbled across a cyclops in Dragon’s Dogma 2 and it has unceremoniously introduced you to the game-over screen for the first time. It’s likely to be the biggest enemy you’ve encountered in the game so far, and it really doesn’t mess around when it comes to making its presence known. So how do…
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Nightingale stands out from the co-op survival game crowd with compelling world-building and the power to create and explore your own magical realms
Games and umbrellas don’t usually collide, but I’ve thought more about umbrellas in the last few days than I have in my entire life. It all began when I found one inside a chest in Nightingale’s tutorial area, though I only discovered how useful it could be much later. This kind of sums up Nightingale,…
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Alan Wake 2 is so stuffed with jump scares it cheapens the good horror
Alan Wake 2 is a worthy successor to the original, and dare I say, even outdoes it in many ways. But there is one thing that Remedy’s long-awaited sequel has in abundance that I wish there were less of—or none at all—and that is the jump scares. I get it: a well-placed jump scare can…
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Forget The War Within, I’m excited to return to the home of the elves in World of Warcraft: Midnight
World of Warcraft: The Worldsoul Saga was officially announced at this year’s BlizzCon, along with the trilogy of expansions that will be contained within it. And while I have limited interest in the underworld promised in The War Within, or the return of the Titans in the appropriately named The Last Titan, I am overjoyed…
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I played 40 hours of Sons of the Forest without the killer cannibals, and it was a blast
Personal Pick (Image credit: Future) In addition to our main Game of the Year Awards 2023, each member of the PC Gamer team is shining a spotlight on a game they loved this year. We’ll post new personal picks, alongside our main awards, throughout the rest of the month. As an enjoyer of survival games, I…
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Lego Fortnite Marble: How to get the resource
You can find Marble from the moment you set foot in your world in Lego Fortnite, but you need an upgraded pickaxe in order to mine it. This resource is used to make a Stone Breaker, which in turn can be used to make Marble Slabs among other things. Much like Knotroot, you need to…
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Lego Fortnite Knotroot: Where to get this resource
Finding Knotroot in Lego Fortnite is vital if you want to upgrade various items past a certain stage. As with any self-respecting survival game, you’ll progress through different types of materials to make stronger tools, to harvest better resources, and Epic’s spin on the genre is no different. You can find Knotroot almost immediately but…
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Lego Fortnite roller: How to find and defeat one
You need to locate a roller in Lego Fortnite for the shells they drop so you can upgrade your workbench. Unless you’ve ignored your companion and set out to explore from the outset, it’s unlikely you’re going to know what that is. I certainly didn’t, when I was told I would need to find one.…