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Turns out you yearn for the return of PC Gamer's two favourite genres just as much as we do

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(Image credit: Eidos Interactive) Videogames, much like anything else in the pop culture zeitgeist, tend to go through cycles. Genres fall in and out of fashion as saturation exhausts people on one thing, before those same people grow deeply nostalgic for it a decade later. Some genres do seem to stay dead a little longer though, and as their absence continues to stretch across the years, it's felt more heavily by the ones who love those games the most. I put a poll to you all last week asking which dead (or dying) genre you'd like to see make a comeback, and unsurprisingly the two most PC-ass styles of videogame that defined the '90s and 2000s were at the top of your list. (Image credit: Future) It was pretty close between them, too: RTS games and immersive sims take the top two spots for your most-yearned-for genre to make a return, coming in at 29% and 28% respectively. Less than 30 votes separated the two!…

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