The long-running Metal Gear in Concert series will finally get a UK premiere on 1st November 2025, at London's Royal Albert Hall. Read more Read more ›
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When speaking to Indiana Jones and the Great Circle design director Jens Andersson last year, I wondered aloud whether his game might be an immersive sim. He bristled slightly at the suggestion, and I completely understand why. The term coined by Looking Glass, creators of System Shock and Thief, speaks of player-led possibilities - the freedom to approach dangerous scenarios your own way, and to define your own moral compass.... Read more ›
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Ubisoft has made its colourblind simulation tool available for public use, in a move to improve accessibility efforts. Read more Read more ›
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Remember Skull and Bones, Ubisoft's beleaguered pirate adventure? Having been announced in 2017, the game finally released in February of last year after numerous delays and setbacks. However, Skull and Bones failed to make positive waves on its debut, with players calling out the underwhelming gameplay and poorly designed end game, among other gripes. Read more Read more ›
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Nintendo positioning Switch 2 as simply a bigger and better follow-up to Switch 1 is damaging to the company's brand identity. Read more Read more ›
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Video games can be an expensive hobby, but how much money have you actually spent? Steam has you covered. Read more Read more ›
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A Minecraft Movie has now amassed more than $550m (£415m) globally since its launch less than two weeks ago. Read more Read more ›
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A former developer who worked on the cancelled PlayStation console exclusive Concord has called out online commenters comparing it with Bungie's recently showcased Marathon. Read more Read more ›
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The Last of Us' second season made its debut yesterday, with the first episode premiering with 5.3 million same-day US cross-platform viewers. Read more Read more ›
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FromSoftware's seminal action-RPG Dark Souls now has seamless co-op, courtesy of the modder behind similar co-op overhauls for Elden Ring and Dark Souls 3. Read more Read more ›
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EA's Star Wars strategy game, confirmed to be in the works back in 2022, has been given a title - Star Wars: Zero Company - and a first bit of artwork ahead of a full reveal this weekend. Read more Read more ›
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More people have managed to take Mario Kart World out for a test drive, and new discoveries are now popping up online. Read more Read more ›
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GameCube exclusive Eternal Darkness remains a cult classic among video game horror fans for its patented 'sanity system' - a series of paranoia-inducing effects meant to confuse the player and reflect your in-game character's spiralling psyche. Read more Read more ›
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Cyberpunk 2077 is a once-in-a-generation kind of game - perhaps the Crysis of its day, the ultimate benchmark title. Yes, you can play it on PS4 or Xbox One with varying levels of effectiveness, but it scales up to challenge even the most powerful PC hardware of the era, up to and including the mighty RTX 5090 - which makes its debut on Switch 2 absolutely fascinating. We've known it... Read more ›
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I distinctly remember the outcry when Metroid Prime was first revealed on the GameCube. "Metroid isn't a first-person shooter!" the people cried, comparing it to Xbox's Halo that released a year prior. Metroid Prime was a first-person adventure. It didn't need twin-stick controls. It had a lock-on instead! Read more Read more ›
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BioWare suffered from friction between its Dragon Age and Mass Effect teams, a former developer has claimed. Read more Read more ›
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Cinemas have begun playing a short video ahead of A Minecraft Movie screenings, asking viewers to refrain from hurling their popcorn everywhere, and to be kind and respectful to others. Read more Read more ›
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US president Donald Trump has effectively backtracked on the tariff exemptions announced last Friday which indicated that some electronics, like PCs, would escape the country's 145 percent levy on Chinese goods. Read more Read more ›
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Death Stranding 2: On the Beach will let you clear bosses without actually defeating them. Read more Read more ›
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Director Eli Roth has shared his thoughts on what went wrong with last year's Borderlands adaptation, which was a critical and commercial flop. Read more Read more ›
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