Shaun Prescott
Shaun Prescott is the Australian editor of PC Gamer. With over ten years experience covering the games industry, his work has appeared on GamesRadar+, TechRadar, The Guardian, PLAY Magazine, the Sydney Morning Herald, and more. Specific interests include indie games, obscure Metroidvanias, speedrunning, experimental games and FPSs. He thinks Lulu by Metallica and Lou Reed is an all-time classic that will receive its due critical reappraisal one day.
Latest articles by Shaun Prescott

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 26, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 19, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Hi-Fi Rush lives: PUBG owner Krafton has acquired Tango Gameworks from Xbox
By Shaun Prescott published
News The move will allow "the talented team to continue developing the Hi-Fi Rush IP".

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 12, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

The best free PC games
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Freebies Forever Our frequently updated selection of the best free games right now.

This new soulslike has the best twist on the genre I've seen, but it sadly flubs the landing
By Shaun Prescott published
death of the party Deathbound's party system evolves Nioh's stance-switching, and when it works, it's great. But it often doesn't.

Descenders Next is the follow-up to my favourite extreme biking sim, but it won't have bikes at launch
By Shaun Prescott published
News It'll hit Steam and Game Pass in 2025, with an initial focus on boarding.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (August 5, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 29, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

13 years later, this bonkers third-person shooter collab between Suda51 and the creator of Resident Evil is finally coming to PC
By Shaun Prescott published
News Shadows of the Damned hits Steam in October.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 22, 2024)
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New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

PC Game Pass is getting a $2 price hike this September, but consoles will be hit harder
By Shaun Prescott published
News The long-awaited changes to Microsoft's subscription services have arrived, but PC is mostly safe.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 8, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (July 1, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Shadow of the Erdtree shows that modern FromSoft's concept of 'a challenge' relies too heavily on boss fights
By Shaun Prescott published
boss rush Meanwhile, the danger in exploration is basically null.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 24, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 17, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.

Turtle Beach Atlas Air gaming headset review
By Shaun Prescott published
Open air Open-back audiophilia meets wireless feather-like comfort.

Gunboat God is a hectic seafaring shoot 'em up with Cuphead and Luftrausers vibes
By Shaun Prescott published
PCGS This boat can jump.

Still Wakes the Deep launch trailer sets the scene for a grizzly ship-bound cosmic horror
By Shaun Prescott published
PCGS A new glimpse via the PC Gaming Show, ahead of its release this month.

Space Station 14 is a modern reimagining of a cultish and richly complex online RPG
By Shaun Prescott published
PCGS Mix Dwarf Fortress, Among Us, and RimWorld and you're getting close.

Elden Ring's lovable living pots are pure body horror in Shadow of the Erdtree
By Shaun Prescott published
News Living Jars are basically just big urns of gore.

After 3 hours with Shadow of the Erdtree, I can already tell it's going to deliver on my favorite thing about FromSoftware's games: Exploration
By Shaun Prescott published
Secrets await Elden Ring's DLC adopts the sense of scale and discovery so important to the base game.