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“OUR HANDS-ON REVEALS A VERY SURPRISING BEAST”

The PC Gamer team

UNDER SIEGE • How the Russian invasion is affecting UKRAINIAN studios

FORGERY SCANDAL

$420 MILLION DEBT

Highs & Lows

The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?

This month in… 2012

FACE OFF • VTuber FOFAMIT turns popular Twitch streamer faces into virtual flesh masks

Animated discussion

UGLY MUGS • Fofamit’s most cursed face models

NORTHERN LIGHTS • Inside the dioramic mind of Oskar Stålberg, creator of TOWNSCAPER

TO DIE FOR • It’s time for a diorama ‘did you know?’

BALD DECISIONS • How LARIAN broke out of the B-tier to master the Western RPG

ORIGINAL SINS • The Larian games you don’t hear about

Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY

SAINTS ROW • A more grounded take, but don’t worry: it’s still extremely silly

DISNEY DREAMLIGHT VALLEY • It Disney get any better than this

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: GOLLUM • A stealth adventure with an identity crisis

GERDA: A FLAME IN WINTER • An important story muddled by numbers

F1 MANAGER 22 • An irresistible chance to undo Binotto’s mistakes

STORMGATE • StarCraft II’s devs reunite to make the RTS of their dreams

V RISING • Build, battle, and bite in this vampiric survival game

FRENEMIES WITHIN • MARVEL’S MIDNIGHT SUNS defies every expectation an XCOM player could have.

READ THE CARDS • What a Midnight Suns attack looks like

HOME AND AWAY • What superheros are like at home and in the field

VILLAIN TIME • The forces of evil standing in your way

Short Stories • How indie ‘MICRO-RPGs’offer fascinating perspectives on the genre’s overstuffed epics.

LITTLEBIGPLANESCAPES • Some slightly bulkier smaller RPG productions

LONGREADS • Four big RPGs that carry their own weight…

MASTERCLASS • Dos and don’ts for aspiring RPG devs, from our interviewees

HOW WE REVIEW

OUR SCORING SYSTEM EXPLAINED

Small change

This month’s blue collar reviewers…

SHIP SHAPE • Work off your debt one salvage job at a time in HARDSPACE: SHIPBREAKER

STARSHIP ANATOMY 101

SECOND CHANCE • ETERNAL THREADS sends you back in time to fix some broken hearts

NEED TO KNOW

TIME TO PROCESS • The characters of Eternal Threads, ranked by internalised trauma

OVER-SCOPED • SNIPER ELITE 5 isn’t a misfire but it struggles to hit its mark

MISSION BRIEFING • Sniper Elite 5 has a surprisingly wide offering of modes

THE INNER LIFE OF KARL FAIRBURNE • Who is this international man of mystery?

FALSE TEETH • VAMPIRE: THE MASQUERADE: SWANSONG is a choose-’em-up with charmless characters

CLANTASTIC • The key clans you’ll encounter in Swansong

BLADE ROLLER • Using dice to escape Deckard in cyberpunk RPG CITIZEN SLEEPER

NEED TO KNOW

FINE FOLK • Some of the people you’ll meet in space

GET LOST • UNEXPLORED 2...