Hayden DingmanGames Reporter, PCWorld
Hayden writes about games for PCWorld and doubles as the resident Zork enthusiast.
Hands-on: Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden is like XCOM with a quirky personality
Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden blends XCOM-like tactical action with real-time exploration reminiscent of isometric RPGs. Oh, and a pig wearing biker gang clothes and wielding a shotgun.
43 must-see PC games at E3 2018: Watch every trailer
E3 may be considered a console show, but most of the blockbusters announced are coming to PCs, too. We've sifted through the major events to find the most noteworthy new games.
Dying Light 2 builds more heart and brains into one of the best zombie games ever
Dying Light 2 adds deeper storytelling and branching player choices on top of the original's superb parkour-infused gameplay.
Cybershoes let you physically run through virtual reality from the comfort of your chair
Cybershoes are like a VR treadmill, but without the treadmill. Or the standing.
Hands-on: Rage 2's Doom-inspired action is a maelstrom of guns, grenades, and gore
Rage 2 is for people want to set the world on fire, and then light the ashes on fire afterward.
Dozens and dozens of games were revealed at E3 2018. These ones were the best.
Anthem plays even smoother than Destiny, but BioWare's story will make or break it
Destiny gets praise for its gameplay feel, but Anthem's mechs handle even better. BioWare's vaunted storytelling was a no-show in Anthem's E3 2018 demo, though.
Eyes-on: Nvidia's RTX demo shows the eye-popping potential of real-time ray tracing
At E3 2018, Nvidia showed off the RTX technology coming to future GeForce cards that will let real-time ray tracing become viable.
Hands-on: How Microsoft's Xbox Adaptive Controller lets gamers with disabilities play
The Xbox Adaptive Controller is a versatile device for people with limited mobility.
Hands-on: Hitman 2's murderous puzzle sandbox lets you wield fish as a weapon
Hitman 2's first level delivers the same disguises and improvised weapons that made its predecessor such a joy.
Scuf Gaming's luxurious controllers draw inspiration from Forza and... astroturf?
Scuf Gaming was building controllers for enthusiasts long before the Xbox One Elite arrived. We go hands on with the Scuf Impact Turf and Scuf Forza Elite gamepads.
Ears-on: What does Logitech's new GX Blue keyboard switch sound like?
Mere months after introducing the Romer-G Linear, Logitech's unleashing another new keyboard switch. The GX Blue is designed to battle the beloved Cherry MX Blue.
Hands-on: Metro Exodus blends Metro's grim story with massive Stalker-like open areas
Metro Exodus is incredibly ambitious, and way larger than we ever imagined.
Cyberpunk 2077: What we learned in the most mind-blowing game demo we've ever seen
Cyberpunk 2077, a first-person RPG by the studio behind The Witcher, achieves feats we didn't know were possible yet.
Hands-on: The Division 2's gorgeous Washington D.C recreation doesn't really show much yet
The Division 2's E3 demo shows a beautiful recreation of a lost Washington D.C., but not much else.
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