6 Reasons to Be Excited for PC Gaming in 2022

From cutting edge tech and incredible game experiences to Unreal Engine 5 and all the new ways to play, here’s our rundown of six reasons to be excited for PC gaming in 2022. Sponsored by Alienware.

PC gaming is as popular as ever, with loads of PC exclusives and console games playable. This year alone sees the release of a number of highly anticipated PC games: Nightingale, Company of Heroes 3, Homeworld 3, Starfield, Redfall, joining already released titles such as God of War, Elden Ring and Lost Ark. PC gamers also have new ways to play with the recent release of the Steam Deck. VR continues to be best played on PC and upcoming VR games The Last Clockwinder and The Exorcist Legion VR SIN will continue that trend.

Both Intel and AMD are set to release new CPUs for desktops and laptops, and Intel is also putting out a GPU in the form of Arc Graphics card. Nvidia is significantly upgrading its laptop GPUs as well, promising 1440p gaming at upwards of 100 fps via portable versions of its 3080 Ti and 3070 Ti cards. PC Game Pass continues to be great value and offers hundreds of PC games to play, and PlayStation are now releasing their console exclusive titles on PC, starting with Horizon Zero Dawn and God of War, and in 2022 Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves Collection. Unreal Engine 5 has been released and new games will be coming out this year using UE5 for the first time.

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[RedDeath]

IGN: 6 reasons to be excited for PC Gaming in 2022

Me with no money: *that sounds really exciting*

[gauravsingh]

Biggest reason:- we might be able to afford a GPU

[thewewguyt]

honestly this feels like the build up to something even better for next year. like they are ironing out things before they really try to change things.

[josaphcj]

Ghost of tsushima pc port would be very much appreciated.

[Elibbb-sxkg]

This is look great can't wait to play it on my potato pc

[EraVulgaris-]

You can emulate any Nintendo game. That's the best part.

[justinlang]

“6 Reasons to be excited about pc gaming.”
The excitement never stops with pc gaming. 🤭🤫

[rubinraj]

If there is a AAA PC exclusive game, it could easily look 10x better than any game out there.

[thatsnotpudding]

Graphics this graphics that how optimized are these games to run old old gpus

[gtotheunit]

It should also be mentioned that the Xbox app on PC is ACTUALLY usable now! The app has received more major updates in the past 2-3 months than it did in 2 years!

[Spinnekk]

PC gaming has been and will always be the best place to game.

[koburrr]

Need more PC Exclusives that push the graphics boundary

[tochukwuudu]

I’m really just excited for GeForce now, just need better internet.

[zomblog]

im getting a steam deck later this year

[billyboyify]

This will be the future of gaming console's PS6 pc gaming console 👍✌️ ❤️🌍

[deepsahay]

If a game comes on pc, it rains down everywhere for free

[DORAEMON-bwjk]

DLSS and FSR are insane game changers. But the biggest game changer is RGB lightings are now available in most PC parts and accessories! RGB is the best!

[Drealmers]

Can anyone know what's the name of background song track at start?

[Razear]

If you could walk into a brick and mortar and buy a base model Steam Deck for $400, it would open up a whole new market of adoption for console gamers to get their foot in the door of PC gaming.

[HarleyBreakoutGuy]

pc games are xbox ported over, why would you be excited over ported xbox games?