Between Frostpunk 2‚ Manor Lords‚ and the return of the super Commandos series‚ it’s looking like an excellent near future for the smaller-scale RTS and strategy sims. Cities Skylines 2 and Civilization 6 are wonderful also‚ but in the midst of conquering nations and forging dynasties‚ something becomes lost. The connection to your people‚ the sense of purpose and consequence behind each and every decision. Grand strategy games sacrifice the tactile sense of guiding your people for more sweeping‚ historical visions. Personally‚ I prefer working with individual units and facing choices that feel everyday and real. Brutal‚ harsh‚ and with a wonderful focus on raw survival‚ if you’re looking forward to Frostpunk 2‚ there’s a new strategy sim out right now on Steam that you need to try. Continue reading Frostpunk 2 looks good‚ but a new brutal strategy game is out now

The latest Nvidia RTX 4070 Ti Super benchmarks have just leaked‚ and they show that this new GPU isn’t far off the pace of the original RTX 4080. On the face of it‚ that’s a stunning feat for a graphics card that’s slated to cost just $799 when it launches next week‚ but let’s also remember that the Nvidia RTX 4080 was also massively overpriced when it launched. Continue reading RTX 4070 Ti Super benchmark leak closer to RTX 4080 than expected MORE FROM PCGAMESN: GeForce RTX 4070 Super review‚ DLSS explained‚ Best graphics cards

Ever wanted to lord it over a small medieval settlement‚ hoping your subjects don't storm into your home and murder you? Upcoming city builder Manor Lords offers just that opportunity‚ and it's proven so popular it's the second most wishlisted game on Steam. Continue reading New medieval city builder wishlisted two million times on Steam MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best city builders‚ Best PC strategy games

Ayaneo has just revealed the price and shipping dates for its new Retro Mini PC AM02‚ but something caught our attention quicker than the spec list. The Ayaneo Retro Mini PC is sporting a small form factor case that is undeniably and proudly inspired by the Nintendo NES system‚ and we love it. Finding the best mini gaming PCs is no simple task‚ which is why we put together a handy guide to show you which ones stand out from the rest. While Ayaneo is no stranger to the world of small form factor machines‚ the Retro Mini PC is a follow-on from the AM01 which was designed to look like an old-school Macintosh. Continue reading New Ayaneo mini PC is giving NES vibes‚ and we are here for it MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best graphics card‚ Best gaming PC‚ Best SSD for gaming

Timberborn is what happens when you replace the humans in a game like Cities Skylines 2 with beavers. We've been replaced by intellectual animals‚ and they're contending with vertical architecture‚ control of the rivers‚ and massive droughts. You’ll be stacking lodges and other buildings or using adorable beaver robots to help get the job done in this game‚ with Timberborn’s early access getting even better with today’s Update 5. Continue reading Steam’s own Cities Skylines with beavers gets its biggest update yet

The Israel-Hamas war has thrust the Middle East into turmoil‚ with Pakistan launching strikes against Iranian separatists on Thursday.

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Arcades were once the home of classic fighter games‚ with friends and foes gathered around the animated cabinets to hone their skills performed by diverse characters. While pixel-art franchises like Double Dragon and The King of Fighters remain nostalgic experiences to return to‚ bigger IPs like Mortal Kombat and Street Fighter have evolved through the ages to supply current generations with the same fighting spirit as old-school gamers.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is a fantastic side-scrolling Metroidvania that takes the charm of the series‚ and puts a new genre over it. It's artistically beautiful‚ has great game mechanics‚ and executes its concept remarkably well.

Anime‚ often thought of as just for kids‚ surprises with shows that adults love. But let's be real - most anime fans are teenagers from all around the world. Some teens are already deep into the anime rabbit hole‚ watching tons of shows. And guess what? There's always a fresh batch of teens joining the anime party.