12-09-2020, 11:35 AM
The Biggest PC Games Of 2021 (And Beyond)
<p>With a new generation of consoles just launched at the tail end of 2020, the future looks bright for the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ps5-restock-december-updates-check-ps5-stock-at-gamestop-walmart-best-buy-target-and-amazon/1100-6475811/">PlayStation</a> and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-restock-updates-check-xbox-series-x-stock-at-walmart-best-buy-target-gamestop-and-more/1100-6475810/">Xbox</a> platforms. But, as always, PC remains its own unique gaming platform that can provide experiences you might not be able to find on consoles while also offering a place to play multiplatform games at their best. PC's seemingly infinite backlog of games makes it a beast of a platform, but there's just as much to look forward to in 2021 and beyond.</p><p dir="ltr">It is exciting that PC gamers have options for even more powerful video cards with <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nvidia-rtx-3070-review-2080-ti-performance-for-cheap/1100-6483832/">Nvidia's RTX 30-series</a> and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/amd-rx-6800-xt-and-6800-review-radeon-rising/1100-6484709/">AMD's RX 6000-series</a> (if you can find them), providing more graphical horsepower than ever before and new features like ray tracing and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/videos/what-is-dlss-and-should-you-use-it/2300-6454300/">AI-driven supersampling</a>. But while PC pushes innovation in graphics and performance, what matters most is the games. And if you need a cheat sheet for what's in your PC gaming future, and details on why you should be excited for each of these upcoming titles, we have you covered.</p><div data-embed-type="toc"><span><strong>Table of Contents</strong> [<a href="https://www.gamespot.com">hide</a>]</span><ul id="toc_list" class="collapse in"><li><a href="https://www.gamespot.com">Avowed</a></li></ul></div><h3 dir="ltr" id="Avowed">Avowed</h3><p dir="ltr">One of the games that developer Obsidian Entertainment has up its sleeve is <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/avowed/">Avowed</a>, and it's intriguing considering the studio's track record (<a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/fallout-new-vegas/">Fallout: New Vegas</a>, <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/the-outer-worlds/">The Outer Worlds</a>). Avowed looks to be the first big RPG from Obsidian under the Xbox Game Studios umbrella, but all we know so far comes from the short teaser trailer shown off during the Xbox showcase from July 2020, which revealed it as a new first-person fantasy RPG set in the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/pillars-of-eternity-ii-deadfire/">Pillars of Eternity</a> universe.</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-biggest-pc-games-of-2021-and-beyond/1100-6485195/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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<p>With a new generation of consoles just launched at the tail end of 2020, the future looks bright for the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/ps5-restock-december-updates-check-ps5-stock-at-gamestop-walmart-best-buy-target-and-amazon/1100-6475811/">PlayStation</a> and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/xbox-restock-updates-check-xbox-series-x-stock-at-walmart-best-buy-target-gamestop-and-more/1100-6475810/">Xbox</a> platforms. But, as always, PC remains its own unique gaming platform that can provide experiences you might not be able to find on consoles while also offering a place to play multiplatform games at their best. PC's seemingly infinite backlog of games makes it a beast of a platform, but there's just as much to look forward to in 2021 and beyond.</p><p dir="ltr">It is exciting that PC gamers have options for even more powerful video cards with <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nvidia-rtx-3070-review-2080-ti-performance-for-cheap/1100-6483832/">Nvidia's RTX 30-series</a> and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/amd-rx-6800-xt-and-6800-review-radeon-rising/1100-6484709/">AMD's RX 6000-series</a> (if you can find them), providing more graphical horsepower than ever before and new features like ray tracing and <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/videos/what-is-dlss-and-should-you-use-it/2300-6454300/">AI-driven supersampling</a>. But while PC pushes innovation in graphics and performance, what matters most is the games. And if you need a cheat sheet for what's in your PC gaming future, and details on why you should be excited for each of these upcoming titles, we have you covered.</p><div data-embed-type="toc"><span><strong>Table of Contents</strong> [<a href="https://www.gamespot.com">hide</a>]</span><ul id="toc_list" class="collapse in"><li><a href="https://www.gamespot.com">Avowed</a></li></ul></div><h3 dir="ltr" id="Avowed">Avowed</h3><p dir="ltr">One of the games that developer Obsidian Entertainment has up its sleeve is <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/avowed/">Avowed</a>, and it's intriguing considering the studio's track record (<a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/fallout-new-vegas/">Fallout: New Vegas</a>, <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/the-outer-worlds/">The Outer Worlds</a>). Avowed looks to be the first big RPG from Obsidian under the Xbox Game Studios umbrella, but all we know so far comes from the short teaser trailer shown off during the Xbox showcase from July 2020, which revealed it as a new first-person fantasy RPG set in the <a href="https://www.gamespot.com/games/pillars-of-eternity-ii-deadfire/">Pillars of Eternity</a> universe.</p><a href="https://www.gamespot.com/articles/the-biggest-pc-games-of-2021-and-beyond/1100-6485195/?ftag=CAD-01-10abi2f/">Continue Reading at GameSpot</a>
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