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
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.
The best gaming monitors in Australia for 2024
By Dave James last updated
Eye candy The best gaming monitors offer the perfect mix of resolution, refresh rate, and size to immerse you in your favorite gaming worlds.
The best gaming headsets in Australia for 2024
By Dave James last updated
Quality cans Treat your ears to some treacle with the best gaming headsets.
The best free PC games
By Shaun Prescott last updated
Freebies Forever Our frequently updated selection of the best free games right now.
Amazon Prime Day 2024 in Australia - what we know so far
By Dave James last updated
Prime Day Deals Prime Day 2024 will soon be upon us, but the rival retailers are going to go early to get the jump on Amazon.
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.
EOFY sales 2024: PC gaming deals have rolled in to ease the cost-of-gaming crisis
By Shaun Prescott last updated
EOFY 2024 Doing your tax is annoying, but copping a good bargain is not.
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.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (June 3, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
The best indie games on PC
By Jody Macgregor last updated
Small but mighty These are the best indie games you can play on PC.
Why was Helldivers 2 a smash hit? Not the price, says Pilestedt
By Shaun Prescott published
News Also, live service games shouldn't nickel and dime the player.
After 3 years on the Epic Games Store, the Kingdom Hearts series is finally releasing on Steam
By Shaun Prescott published
News Fire up your Steam Decks.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 20, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
As GTA 6 draws closer, GTA 5 is still making bank
By Shaun Prescott published
News Take-Two reports "approximately" 200 million copies of the crime caper have sold.
Red Dead Redemption may actually be coming to PC after 14 years
By Shaun Prescott published
News Newly datamined evidence comes straight from the horse's mouth.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (May 13, 2024)
By Shaun Prescott published
New on Steam Sorting through every new game on Steam so you don't have to.
10 things I wish I knew before playing Animal Well
By Shaun Prescott published
animinimal This adventure is light on direction, so here are some early pointers.