While 007 First Light is the first actually good James Bond game in quite some time, developer IO Interactive has been making well-optimized PC games for years. It’s not surprising, then, that…
PlayStation Delists and Shuts Down Servers for Destruction AllStars
PlayStation has unexpectedly pulled the plug on Destruction AllStars, a live-service game released during the PS5’s launch window. The game is no longer available for sale and its servers have been shut…
Official Metal Gear Solid 4 Remaster Retains Classic Real-World Brands and Meta Jokes
The remaster of Metal Gear Solid 4 is finally coming to current gen consoles this August as part of Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 2. A recent reveal of gameplay not…
Alan Wake and Control ‘Should Have Sold More,’ New Remedy CEO Says, as He Accepts Skepticism of His Former EA Background
Remedy franchises such as Alan Wake and Control “should have sold more”, the company’s new CEO has said. Jean-Charles Gaudechon was appointed as Remedy’s new boss back in March, prompting raised eyebrows…
Best laptops for college students: 7 picks for every budget
The right laptop can really make or break your college experience. From navigating packed lecture halls to powering through all-nighters, reliability is key. But that doesn’t mean you need the most expensive…
Best VPN services: 7 top picks for every VPN need
A VPN, or virtual private network, is one of the easiest and most effective ways to improve your online privacy and security. Whether you’re protecting yourself on public Wi-Fi, hiding your IP…
Florida Man Accused of Using Chainsaw to Steal $12,000 of Pokémon Cards
A Florida man has been arrested after $12,000 of Pokémon cards were stolen from a local store, during a break-in that involved a battery-powered chainsaw. Clayton Warren, 33, has been charged with…
Join us for The Full Nerd episode 400 extravaganza LIVE today!
400 episodes is a lot, unless you’re The Simpsons. Or One Piece. Or Pokémon. Or any number of daily talk shows… okay, I’m not helping. The point is that PCWorld’s weekly podcast…
Pope Leo made me rethink how I use AI
Delving into Pope Leo XIV’s exhaustive treatise about humanity and AI, I was struck by a recurring theme: AI simulates fundamental human traits that it doesn’t actually possess. For starters, AI lacks…
Marvel’s Wolverine, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and New God of War: What to Expect From PlayStation’s State of Play June 2026
Sony is back with another PlayStation State of Play on June 2, 2026 at 2pm PT/5pm ET/10pm BST, so get ready for a whole host of new PS5 game announcements, fresh looks…