Baldur's Gate 3 News

The top 100 PC games

Every year, I ask the PC Gamer team a question: What are the 100 best games on PC? It's a simple question, but answering it takes months of work—of votes, discussions, negotiations and more than a few arguments. That's because no other gaming platform has the size, scope or history of the humble PC—there are around 120,000 games on Steam alone, itself just one facet of the entire breadth of the PC gaming experience. And that's to say nothing of the fact that different people, it turns out, have different tastes...
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Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director heaves a big sigh as scalpers predictably ruin it for everyone: 'All you’re doing is making someone sad'

Baldur's Gate 3 has a snazzy collector's edition—good luck getting your mitts on it, though. As spotted by PC Gamer's own Robert Jones last year, resale prices (typically set by 'scalpers') have exceeded $2,000, which is more than a decent rig with which to play the damn thing might cost...
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PAX Australia's cosplay competition was won by a meticulously outfitted Halsin

The cosplay at gaming conventions like PAX Australia is an interesting window into what's dominating nerd culture at any given moment. The year when Heath Ledger Jokers were everywhere will be hard to forget, while this year Deadpools and Wolverines were all over. Last year's trend of Baldur's Gate 3 cosplay also continued strong, with people taking Larian's heroes and making them their own. That includes the winner of the Cosplay Central Crown Championships at PAX Australia this year, who cosplayed as femme Halsin...
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A Baldur's Gate 3 fan spent a five-figure sum on an Astarion you-know-what doll, and all Larian has to say is "can I expense this?"

If you think you're in love with Astarion, think again, as one Baldur's Gate 3 fan apparently spent $20,000 on a sex doll.

Friends, this may be the last you hear from me. As I speak, I suspect PC Gamer's IT department is drafting an email to PC Gamer's HR department. The subject? "A list of websites visited by Joshua Wolens, on his work browser, between 15:00 and 16:00 on October 10, 2024."..
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