Patrick CarlsonSocial Links Navigation Latest articles by Patrick Carlson Maia lands its colonies on Steam Early Access By Patrick Carlson published 6 December 13 Sim Thief graphics technology detailed, makes use of "heavily modified" Unreal Engine 3 By Patrick Carlson published 6 December 13 Adventure Survarium to enter closed beta, developer looking to boost player count By Patrick Carlson published 3 December 13 FPS Batman: Arkham Origins Initiation DLC sends you to North Korea By Patrick Carlson published 3 December 13 Adventure Arma 3 custom sound mod aims for ultra realism By Patrick Carlson published 2 December 13 FPS Wasteland 2 developer says beta could arrive within "2.5 weeks" By Patrick Carlson published 26 November 13 RPG Assassin's Creed 4 developer says PC was "first" in line for performance optimization By Patrick Carlson published 26 November 13 Assassin's Creed Steam unveils new user review system, beta version live today By Patrick Carlson published 25 November 13 Platforms Battlefield 4 getting a seven-day double XP event for all players By Patrick Carlson published 23 November 13 FPS John Carmack resigns from id Software By Patrick Carlson published 22 November 13 Gaming Industry Blizzard wants new World of Warcraft expansions every year By Patrick Carlson published 21 November 13 World of Warcraft New Elder Scrolls Online details revealed on campaign play and guild roles By Patrick Carlson published 19 November 13 The Elder Scrolls Lord of the Rings Online: Helm's Deep expansion release delayed By Patrick Carlson published 19 November 13 MMO Oculus Rift creator says game speed is key to solving motion sickness in VR By Patrick Carlson published 18 November 13 Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey thinks the motion sickness problems when using a virtual reality headset might steam from how motion is simulated. VR Hardware Diablo 2 lives on: ladder system maintenance, another character reset inbound By Patrick Carlson published 15 November 13 RPG BioShock Infinite DLC trailer leaves you with a Big Daddy and a bunch of questions By Patrick Carlson published 14 November 13 FPS Natural Selection 2 World Championship Tournament sees crowdfunding success By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13 Action Unity of Command's new DLC takes a Black Turn with 1941 German invasion By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13 Games Path of Exile gets a post-launch patch, seven more before March expansion By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13 RPG Quake Live to become standalone game, player stats should transfer to new version By Patrick Carlson published 9 November 13 FPS Humble Bundle now lets you gift extra Steam keys to friends and family By Patrick Carlson published 8 November 13 Platforms Dracula demands vengeance in new Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 trailer By Patrick Carlson published 5 November 13 Adventure Elegy for a Dead World, an indie game for dreamers and poets, coming from Dejobaan By Patrick Carlson published 5 November 13 Games A new WoW expansion? Blizzard trademarks Warlords of Draenor By Patrick Carlson published 4 November 13 World of Warcraft Batman: Arkham Origins patch goes live, should fix several game-breaking issues By Patrick Carlson published 1 November 13 Adventure 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware dealsKeep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors HARDWARE BUYING GUIDESLATEST GAME REVIEWS1Best Steam Deck accessories in Australia for 2025: Our favorite docks, powerbanks and gamepads2Best graphics card for laptops: the mobile GPUs I'd want in my next gaming laptop3Best mini PCs in 2025: The compact computers I love the most 4Best 14-inch gaming laptop in 2025: The top compact gaming laptops I've held in these hands5Best Mini-ITX motherboards in 2025: My pick from all the mini mobo marvels I've tested 1Asus ROG Flow Z13 (2025) review2Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 review3Dynasty Warriors: Origins review: a confident new romance4Scuf Valor Pro review5MSI RTX 5070 Ti Gaming Trio OC Plus graphics card review
Thief graphics technology detailed, makes use of "heavily modified" Unreal Engine 3 By Patrick Carlson published 6 December 13
Survarium to enter closed beta, developer looking to boost player count By Patrick Carlson published 3 December 13
Batman: Arkham Origins Initiation DLC sends you to North Korea By Patrick Carlson published 3 December 13
Wasteland 2 developer says beta could arrive within "2.5 weeks" By Patrick Carlson published 26 November 13
Assassin's Creed 4 developer says PC was "first" in line for performance optimization By Patrick Carlson published 26 November 13
Steam unveils new user review system, beta version live today By Patrick Carlson published 25 November 13
Battlefield 4 getting a seven-day double XP event for all players By Patrick Carlson published 23 November 13
Blizzard wants new World of Warcraft expansions every year By Patrick Carlson published 21 November 13
New Elder Scrolls Online details revealed on campaign play and guild roles By Patrick Carlson published 19 November 13
Lord of the Rings Online: Helm's Deep expansion release delayed By Patrick Carlson published 19 November 13
Oculus Rift creator says game speed is key to solving motion sickness in VR By Patrick Carlson published 18 November 13 Oculus Rift creator Palmer Luckey thinks the motion sickness problems when using a virtual reality headset might steam from how motion is simulated.
Diablo 2 lives on: ladder system maintenance, another character reset inbound By Patrick Carlson published 15 November 13
BioShock Infinite DLC trailer leaves you with a Big Daddy and a bunch of questions By Patrick Carlson published 14 November 13
Natural Selection 2 World Championship Tournament sees crowdfunding success By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13
Unity of Command's new DLC takes a Black Turn with 1941 German invasion By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13
Path of Exile gets a post-launch patch, seven more before March expansion By Patrick Carlson published 12 November 13
Quake Live to become standalone game, player stats should transfer to new version By Patrick Carlson published 9 November 13
Humble Bundle now lets you gift extra Steam keys to friends and family By Patrick Carlson published 8 November 13
Dracula demands vengeance in new Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 trailer By Patrick Carlson published 5 November 13
Elegy for a Dead World, an indie game for dreamers and poets, coming from Dejobaan By Patrick Carlson published 5 November 13
A new WoW expansion? Blizzard trademarks Warlords of Draenor By Patrick Carlson published 4 November 13
Batman: Arkham Origins patch goes live, should fix several game-breaking issues By Patrick Carlson published 1 November 13
