Payday 2 launches DLC subscription service three weeks after raising prices 25/09/2025 Update: Starbreeze head of commerical, Gustav Nisser has told Game Developer that the DLC price hike was "completely unrelated" to the launch of the subscription service. Remember owning things? Back in the day when you'd buy a cartridge for your Game Boy Color and it was yours? Now you've got...

FBC Firebreak's Breakpoint update is "the first major step" to fixing the game I didn't know what to make of it when I heard that Remedy was making a live-service game set in the Control universe. While I'm not averse to a multiplayer shooter, it was hard to see how exactly Remedy would apply its iconic approach to storytelling to a live-service title. I immediately thought back to the...

OnePlus 15 is coming soon with cutting-edge Snapdragon chipset There's a new OnePlus flagship on the way, and it's got a big leg up over the competition.On Thursday morning, OnePlus confirmed that the OnePlus 15 is officially on the way, and offered basically only one concrete detail for us to work with: It runs on the new Qualcomm Snapdragon 8...

It's now been four years since the release of Forza Horizon 5, which means we're long overdue for another trip to the Horizon festival.

As the name suggests, Ara: History Untold 2.0 is a full-scale rebirth for the Civ challenger built by Oxide Games and Xbox Game Studios. The Revolutions update is its biggest since launch, incorporating a full culture system with more than 40 unlockable traits. It also overhauls the way leaders and factions work to make each feel more distinct, and introduces some smart ways to strip out much of the busywork of city micromanagement. If you played Ara at launch, its a great chance to come back, and if you skipped it originally but are looking for a historical alternative to Civ 7, nows the time to try it.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Ara History Untold 2.0 transforms the historical 4X with culture and influence

Does Silent Hill f have different endings? Historically, Silent Hill games have almost always had multiple endings. Despite the series' traumatic messages, there are even some fun ones.In the psychological horror game, our protagonist Hinako has been up against it from a young age, as we touch on in our spoiler-free Silent Hill f review. With a troubling family life, traitorous friends, gender discrimination, and the responsibilities that come with being a woman in 1960s Japan, there's a lot to unpack here. Add substance abuse to the mix, and we're in for some hard-to-watch Silent Hill f endings.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Silent Hill f ending explained

The Hades 2 Steam Deck rating will come as no surprise to those who are familiar with Supergiant Games and its long history with the handheld. Now that Hades 2 is officially out of early access, we've got the final game rating as well as a guide to the best settings to use on the Deck.In what is shaping up to be one of the best Steam Deck games you can play, much like the original, Hades 2 asks nothing of players other than to boot and play. The Steam Deck is still the best handheld gaming PC despite its aging hardware, and games like Hades 2 shine on the portable. If you're looking for ways to get the best out of this roguelike on a gaming PC, you can instead check out our best Hades 2 settings guide.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Can you play Hades 2 on the Steam Deck?

25/09/2025Update: Starbreeze head of commerical, Gustav Nisser has told Game Developer that the DLC price hike was "completely unrelated" to the launch of the subscription service.Remember owning things? Back in the day when you'd buy a cartridge for your Game Boy Color and it was yours? Now you've got digital downloads that the publisher can revoke at any time, regardless of your cash purchase, and Game Pass titles you can play so long as you keep paying Microsoft your monthly dues. I didn't have Payday 2 launching a subscription service on my 2025 bingo card but, judging the state of the industry, maybe I should have.Read the full story on PCGamesN: Payday 2 launches DLC subscription service three weeks after raising prices

I didn't know what to make of it when I heard that Remedy was making a live-service game set in the Control universe. While I'm not averse to a multiplayer shooter, it was hard to see how exactly Remedy would apply its iconic approach to storytelling to a live-service title. I immediately thought back to the ill-fated Redfall, where talented devs were forced to make something they didn't really want to. Unfortunately, FBC Firebreak suffered a similar fate, launching to disdain and, worse, apathy. However, Remedy is attempting to, well, remedy the situation with the game's first major update, Breakpoint.Read the full story on PCGamesN: FBC Firebreak's Breakpoint update is "the first major step" to fixing the game

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