- Snag PC Building Simulator for just $1 with the latest Humble Bundle - 25 September 2023
There's never been a better time to snag a copy of PC Building Simulator, with the game on offer for as little as $1, and you can raise money for a charity of your choice in the process. The PC Building Simulator Humble Bundle gives you the chance to pick up the PC-building sim for a fraction of its full value, with bundles worth up to $79 costing $10 or less. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS: PC Building Simulator 2 is saving me from spending money I don't have Epic's next free game will let you pretend to get an RTX 3090 Amazon offers interest-free financing for gaming PC parts
- PC Building Simulator 2 is saving me from spending money I don't have - 2 February 2023
Do you know the worst part about shiny new PC components? They cost so much money. I know why they cost what they do, but for someone who built their first system in 2017, time has not been kind to my machine. Over the years, I've swapped out my motherboard, my CPU, my RAM, and picked up the best graphics card I could at the time. Read the rest of the story... RELATED LINKS: VPN deals for cheap internet privacy 2023 A Dead Space Remake update has landed, but fps stutters remain Best Dead Space Remake settings: gruesome PC graphics options
- January 2023 Update - 11 January 2023
Disabled a Unity function sending standard game and device analytics events to the Unity Analytics service to remove unnecessary third party data tracking.
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.15.3 - 5 April 2022
General Added support for the on-screen keyboard when players are using a Steam Deck Added PS5 controller support Fixed an issue which in some cases prevented the Steam Workshop wallpaper integration from functioning correctly.
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.15.2 - 22 March 2022
Today we’re pushing another update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes: General: Fixed an issue which prevented the Cloud Notes app from accepting mouse inputs after the 29th line. Improved the clarity of GPU minimum requirements listed in Will It Run for League of Legends. Corrected issues with phone behavior when in assembly mode in the Esports Expansion DLC. Parts: Fixed an issue which caused the be quiet! Dark Rock TF 2 cooler to clip with case fans in NZXT H210i case. Reduced the number of instances causing cable clipping inside the InWin 303-MSI Dragon Edition case. Adjusted collision to prevent AIO and custom radiators from clipping with the drive bays in the NZXT H170i case. Increased the number of compatible AIO cooler and motherboard combinations in the CORSAIR iCUE 5000X…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.15.1 - 10 March 2022
Today we're pushing a minor update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes Fixed an issue which prevented several 360mm AIO coolers from being installed inside the CORSAIR iCUE 5000D Airflow case when used with an ASUS ROG Strix B550-F Gaming Wifi motherboard. Corsair iCUE 5000 cases should now correctly fit custom water loop reservoirs when a radiator is installed above the reservoir slot Fixed an issue which caused Corsair iCUE 5000 cases to incorrectly detect collision when installing a custom water-cooling radiator if a reservoir is already installed. Adjusted pathing to prevent clipping issues with 4 pin cables in the Corsair iCUE 5000X RGB, 5000D and 5000D Airflow cases Stay up to date! Join us on all our official platforms today: Discord / Twitter / Facebook / Instagram / Reddit…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.15 - 2 March 2022
Hello PC Builders! As we enter another action-packed month, we’re kicking things off with a major update - v1.15. This time around we’re growing the entire parts range with a variety of fan favourites, extra small form factor options, a mix of often requested white parts, and one more venue to build it all in. First though, we sailed the high seas looking for computing’s finest privateers and returned with one of their newest treasure chests. Introducing the CORSAIR iCUE 5000T In a PC Building Simulator first, we’ve teamed up with CORSAIR to celebrate the release of their new iCUE 5000T case. Continuing the 5000 series case range first shown during CES2021, we’re excited to unveil the latest entries’ digital counterpart to closely coincide with the physical release. Free Workshop: Irratech Open-plan Productivity Suite In Irratech’s latest effort to increase PC building productivity, the…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.14.3 - 26 January 2022
Today we're pushing a minor update live to address two critical issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes Misc: Fixed an issue which caused PCs to duplicate under certain circumstances. Fixed an entitlement issue which sometimes prevented Overclocked Edition DLC from correctly appearing in player inventories. Stay up to date! Do you believe the only good bug is a fixed bug? Would you like to know more? Do your part and join us on all our official platforms today: Discord / Twitter / Facebook / Instagram / Reddit / YouTube Cheers, The PC Building Simulator Team
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.14.2 - 19 January 2022
Today we're pushing a minor update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes Parts: Fixed an issue which caused the be quiet! Dark Base 900 case's Side Panels to only be selectable by their screws during first removal. Team Group CARDEA ZERO Z340 M.2 PCIe SSDs will no longer appear stretched when installed in the MSI B450I GAMING PLUS AC motherboard Adjusted collision on the NZXT Kraken Z73 AIO to allow installation in significantly more cases. Adjusted collision on the GamerStorm Captain 360 EX WHITE RGB AIO to allow installation in significantly more cases. RAIJINTEK ELEOS RBW's bracket clips will now obey the laws of physics, preventing them from clipping through GPUs/heatsinks. Fixed an issue which prevented the MSI MPG Z590 Carbon EK X from connecting to custom water cooling in the I…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.14.1 - 14 December 2021
Today we’re pushing a small patch following v1.14. Bug Fixes: Fixed an issue where the Cooler Master MasterLiquid ML200P MIRROR liquid cooler could not be installed in some cases. Fixed a problem where the side panel gets misplaced after being removed and installed back in the Fractal Design Define 7 Compact cases. Fixed an issue where players could only achieve 4 Kudos instead of 5 in the IT Expansion job "Me again..." from [email protected]. Fixed a problem where the CORSAIR XD3 RGB Combo reservoir could not be plugged into the GIGABYTE X570I AORUS PRO WIFI when installed in the Cooler Master MasterBox NR200P case. Fixed an issue where the CORSAIR iCUE 5000X RGB case had the wrong model. Fixed an art issue with the CPU handle texture for the ASRock X570 Extreme4 motherboard. Stay up to date: Looking for more white parts? Speculating on our next major update? Awaiting the imminen…
- Cooler Master x PC Building Simulator Giveaway - 9 December 2021
After adding the long-awaited Cooler Master NR200P to the game we’ve once again teamed up with Cooler Master to celebrate. This time they’re giving away three of their bestselling SFF cases – already settled on some parts in game? Here’s your chance to bring it to life. Entries must be made via the Gleam page here: https://gleam.io/dVsyn/nr200p-colour-x-pc-building-sim-giveaway Once again, this competition is open world wide!
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.14 - 9 December 2021
It’s nearly the end of the year but we still have time for another major update - welcome to patch v1.14. It’s the season of giving so we’re starting everyone off with another free workshop, showing off the 30 series Ti cards from NVIDIA, chilling with new Cooler Master AIOs, keeping it together with the latest ASRock motherboards, and remembering to add more memory. First though, we’re pushing small form factor to the limit… Introducing the Cooler Master MasterBox NR200P Often requested, today we’re bringing one of the most popular ITX cases to PC Building Simulator. Now available in a long list of colour options, including the Sakura limited edition variant, the NR200P offers support for triple slot GPUs in a small package. We’re celebrating bringing another iconic case to PC Building Simulator by once again teaming up with Cooler Master to give away 3 real ones which we’ll have full…
- Cooler Master x PC Building Simulator Giveaway - 28 October 2021
To celebrate the launch of the Free IT Expansion, we've teamed up with Cooler Master to giveaway 3 MasterFrame 700 PC cases. Three lucky winners will each receive a MasterFrame 700 and Steam Keys for PC Building Simulator, so you can experiment with different components in the game and then bring your dream PC to life! Entries must be made via the Gleam page here: https://gleam.io/eVrP0/cooler-master-x-pc-building-sim-giveaway We're also happy to share that this competition is open world wide.
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.13 - Including the IT Expansion - 28 October 2021
Hello PC Builders! Today we’re releasing another major update, v1.13. In this patch we’re expanding our range of Z590 chipsets, adding more white parts, introducing some AIB Radeon 6000 series cards, sneaking in extra water-cooling goodies, and we’ve been sweet talking the team at Cooler Master about an entirely new type of case. First though, time to step into your new office… Free content: PC Building Simulator IT Expansion Our always helpful Uncle Tim has found a new opportunity for you to get out of the workshop and expand on your existing PC building skills - starting immediately! Pivot your career to a new direction and take charge of IT support at the Irratech Corporation. Featuring over 20 hours of new story content, brand new mechanics, and customisable workshop spaces. Post-beta feedback adjustments: Following the community feedback from the open beta, we’ve implemented a few…
- Over 4 million people claim PC Building Simulator free from the Epic Game Store in just over 24 hours - 9 October 2021
Over 4 million people claimed PC Building Simulator free from the Epic Game Store in just over 24 hours. PC Building Simulator, which normally goes for £14.99, became Epic's weekly free game at 5pm on Thursday, 7th October. Then, just after 8pm yesterday, 8th October, Epic tweeted to say PC Building Simulator had already been claimed by over 4 million players. Read more
- Build your dream machine for free with PC Building Simulator this week - 8 October 2021
It's not often, if ever, that you get to build an impressive PC for free and without fear of irreparable failure. You can have both if you snag PC Building Simulator as the freebie of the week on the Epic Games Store through next Thursday. Read more
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.12.3.1 - 29 September 2021
Today we’re pushing a final minor update before our next major release to fix a few issues that weren't ready in time for v1.12.3. Bug Fixes: Parts: Adjusted the collision of the ADATA XPG Battlecruiser to prevent an issue which lead to GPUs in lower slots clipping with the PSU shroud. Corrected the placement of PCIe support screws when installing a second GPU in the MSI MEG B550 UNIFY-X motherboard Miscellaneous: Fixed an issue that caused custom key bindings to occasionally reset. Major adjustments have been made to the parts selection for procedurally generated jobs, this aims to significantly reduce the number of impossible to complete random jobs caused by clipping issues. Stay up to date: Looking for more white parts? Speculating on our next major update? Awaiting the imminent release of our newest console patch? Come talk to us on all our official platforms here: Discord / Twitte…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.12.3 - 15 September 2021
Today we’re pushing another update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Additionally, we’re going to be testing out the first version of a short survey aimed at gathering information on bugs reported by players so watch out for initial testing of that on Discord. This should also help us get back to correctly crediting players by name for bugs which they’ve assisted us in fixing. Bug Fixes: Career: Corrected the job text in the "Can you fix this???" job given by [email protected] to prevent the "Replace Reservoir" objective from being shown twice. In the "you help us now" job given by [email protected] players will no longer be asked to overclock the CPU to 0 Mhz. Parts: Reduced the number of instances in which non modular PSU cables would incorrectly route outside of case boundaries. F…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.12.2 - 19 August 2021
Today we're pushing a minor update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes: Career Fixed several clipping issues which occurred in the Esports expansion job “Bob’s PC” when generated with certain cases. Fixed an issue which prevented players from finishing the "Incoming Transmission" job given by [email protected] in the main career mode. Workshop DLCs Fixed an issue which caused door textures to display incorrectly inside the pre-match area in the Esports expansion. Fixed an issue which in some cases caused a brief flash to display when sitting down in the Fractal Design Workshop DLC. Parts Adjusted the Thermaltake Core P5 case to prevent collision with ARCTIC Liquid Freezer 2 series AIOs. Intel Core i9 11900K and Intel Core i9 11900KF now display the correct TDP values in th…
- PC Building Simulator Update v1.12.1 - 14 July 2021
Today we're pushing a minor update live to address the issues listed below. Special thanks to the community for contributions to bug reporting and evidence gathering. Bug Fixes: Career Fixed an issue which lead to case fans being flagged as 'used' in newly purchased cases and when temporarily removed from client builds for the purpose of job completion rating. How to build a PC Fixed an issue which prevented objective recognition in ‘How to build a PC’ when installing the motherboard and blocked completion. Fixed an issue which prevented objective recognition in ‘How to build a PC’ when installing the processor and blocked completion. Parts Fixed an issue which lead to parts going missing after being removed from the Fractal Design Meshify 2 Compact Clear TG White case. Fixed an issue which caused the inventory to become blank and unusable when removing parts from the Fractal Design Mes…
