5 Websites Every PC Gamer Should Bookmark

Did You Know?: The iconic sound of Darth Vader breathing is trademarked and described, in the official documentation, as “The sound of rhythmic mechanical human breathing created by breathing through a scuba tank regulator.” [Read in Browser]( [How-To Geek]() August 21, 2021 Did You Know? The iconic sound of Darth Vader breathing is trademarked and described, in the official documentation, as “The sound of rhythmic mechanical human breathing created by breathing through a scuba tank regulator.” [5 Websites Every PC Gamer Should Bookmark]( [5 Websites Every PC Gamer Should Bookmark]( Sure, there are lots of PC game stores online. But there’s more to PC gaming than buying games—unless you’re playing the metagame of accumulating games in Steam sales and never playing them. Here are five sites every PC gamer should know about that go beyond title shopping. [Read More »]( Advertisement [Slow or laggy Internet? 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