Guild Wars 2 review (2012)

Special commentary on this classic PC Gamer review provided by: Archive Spelunker Archive Spelunker Phil Savage Social Links Navigation Global Editor-in-Chief The thing to remember about the early 2010s: It was a time of MMO fatigue. World of Warcraft’s popularity had sparked plenty of imitators over the years—the much vaunted WoW killers. Inevitably they promised…

Here’s Everything Announced During The Summer Game Fest 2026 Showcase

The Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase is over, and we just got an onslaught of game reveals, release dates, announcements, updates, and more. It was easily one of the most jam-packed SGF showcases in recent years, and depending on your taste, arguably one of the best, too.  We covered a ton of it on Game…

Steam Competitor GOG Accidentally Emails Players Nazi Symbols

GOG, the DRM-free PC games storefront formerly known as Good Old Games, has issued an official apology on X for “an unfortunate visual association” that was spotted in its latest newsletter for the game The End of the Sun. Said “visual association” was between the Proto-Germanic Sowilō rune, which translates to “sun,” and the insignia…

Modern Warfare 4’s DMZ mode is going full Arc Raiders

Polygon Summer Game Fest 2026 Live game reveals, world premiere trailers, and what’s next from 40+ developers, publishers, and hardware makers. Dive in→ In Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (the 2022 sequel to the rebooted subseries, not the original 2009 release), the DMZ beta was the third mode tacked on. This mode brought some…

Xbox Game Pass still has the spark on PC, but it’s not because of Microsoft

Those early days of PC Game Pass and its Xbox sibling were never going to last, and the gradual price creep has come as no surprise. Fortunately, under the guidance of new CEO Asha Sharma, Microsoft seems to have realized that its last hike overstepped the mark, dragging it back from the brink with a…

007 First Light “Year One” Roadmap Revealed, Reconfirms Switch 2 Release Window

007 First Light is already available on other platforms and IO Interactive has this week provided an update about the game’s sales and also shared its “first year content” plans. Firstly, this roadmap reconfirms James Bond’s new mission is still on target for a “Summer 2026” release on Switch 2, although there is a warning…

Beloved Action RPG Remake Is Out Today on PS Store

It may be the week of reveals, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t an exciting game releasing during the festivities. The PlayStation Store continues to add great games to its digital shelves. That includes the Gothic 1 Remake, a “from the ground up” remake of the classic action RPG. What is the Gothic 1 Remake?…

Super Yooka-Laylee Kart Revealed And It’s A Pixelated Racer With A Story Campaign, 8-Player Split-Screen, And More

Yooka-Laylee developer Playtonic has unveiled Super Yooka-Laylee Kart, and it’s a pixelated racer with a story campaign, rival races, time trials, and more. Plus, it will feature up to 8-player local split-screen multiplayer when it launches on PC sometime in the future.  Revealed during the SGF Day of the Devs showcase, Super Yooka-Laylee Kart ditches…

Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Revealed With Stunning New Trailer

Today at Summer Game Fest, Square Enix finally revealed the third and final chapter in the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy. It’s called Final Fantasy 7 Revelation, and it’s getting a simultaneous release on all platforms in the spring of 2027. The trailer itself doesn’t show the game’s hand, but what it does show is…

The UK government is considering banning children from speaking to strangers in games like Fortnite and Roblox

A possible social media ban for children in the UK could be expanded to games, the government’s online safety minister has suggested. Speaking to The Sunday Times (via Game Developer) Kanishka Narayan said that a ban on social media for teenagers—which is being considered by the UK following a social media ban being implemented in…