What arethe best political games?There's an addictive quality to political simulation games thats unlike the rush you get from shooters or RPGs, although the escapism is no less real.Whether youre setting economic and trade policies, standing strong on the international stage, or leading a nation through war or some other crisis, it can be easy to say you can do better than the real politicians. In some cases, that's absolutely true, but what about those unforeseen circumstances?BothRTSgamesandwar gameshave a political edge to them for certain, but it's not all just about how you demonstrate your power through armed conflict. Sometimes, you need to flex your diplomatic muscles to solve the world's more pressing problems, like having enough to eat, building enough infrastructure, or balancing emission levels to reduce their environmental impact. Here are some of the best games on PCin a genre that attempts to model every facet of what goes into running a nation. Continue reading The best political games on PC 2025

If theres one terror we almost all share across the globe, its the fear of a first day at a new job. Luckily, horror game Pager is here to capture all of those anxiety-inducing thoughts in one eerie title. In this 1990s-style office, you must climb the corporate ladder to survive - and above all else, obey the pager. Think The Stanley Parable, but more disturbing. Oh, and you can pet a dog. Continue reading New horror game Pager is The Stanley Parable but terrifyingMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best indie games, New PC games, Best PC games

How do you make donuts in Grow a Garden? Though we'll never know how those iconic sprinkles end up on the finished product, we do have a load of Roblox Grow a Garden donut recipes below that have been tried and tested to get you some great rewards during the cooking event.If you're unsure where to get some of the simple ingredients needed in many of the donut recipes in the Roblox game, check out the Grow a Garden seeds tier list. Crops come and go as events are replaced by the next Grow a Garden update. If you don't have a Grow a Garden stock tracker set up already, now's the time. Continue reading How to make a donut in Grow a GardenMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best Roblox games, Roblox promo codes, Roblox music codes

Another year, another Call of Duty, another season of Warzone. For years it feels like Activision's FPS has ruled the online multiplayer roost; even when its campaigns have faltered and reviews have tanked, it's managed to outlast all of its competitors. But this year, for the first time in what feels like forever, it has a real challenger. Battlefield 6 looks good, sounds good, and, by all accounts, plays pretty good, too. Perhaps this is the return to form that we've been waiting for post-2042, but you'll be able to make up your own mind very, very soon. The Battlefield 6 beta is looming, but we're giving away 40 codes for EA's new shooter so that you can try out the closed test ahead of your pals. Continue reading Grab a Battlefield 6 beta code if you're fastMORE FROM PCGAMESN: Battlefield 6 preview, Battlefield 6 release date, Battlefield 6 weapons

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