R-Type Final 2 review | And Finally
by Ryan Lambie | Aug 02, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Wave hello, say good Bydo
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Hood: Outlaws & Legends review | Heisty character
by Sean Martin | Jul 21, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Robin from the rich, keeping the loot for yourself
Resident Evil Village review | Lanky
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Jul 16, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Lycans in the Balkans
King's Bounty II preview - built to last
by Ian Dransfield | Jul 07, 2021 | Gaming, Previews
Bypassing a Legend to follow up a legend
Riot and resistance: How video games depict acts of defiance
by Haydn Taylor | Jun 29, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
Demonstrations and riots often turn up in video games – but there’s a huge gulf between the digital fiction and the hard reality
Evil Genius 2 review | Effortless fun
by Ian Dransfield | Jun 28, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
A light-hearted romp featuring global domination
Bravely Default II review | Not as fresh, still good
by Daniel Lipscombe | Jun 25, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Never play it safe. Be brave and be bold
Metahuman Creator: getting our hands on Epic's facemaker
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 23, 2021 | Feature, Gaming, Previews
An Early Access peek at Epic’s potentially revolutionary digital human maker
GetsuFumaDen: Undying Moon preview: ghoulishly hard
by Ryan Lambie | Jun 21, 2021 | Gaming, Previews
A 1980s Konami title makes a surprise return
It Takes Two review | Me and you
by Jordan Oloman | Jun 10, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Honey, I shrunk the genre
Monster Hunter Rise review | A lumbering great
by Alan Wen | Jun 01, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Capcom’s gargantuan series reaches new heights
3DO to now: the principles of game design
by Howard Scott Warshaw | May 25, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
How did the games industry change between the early 1980s and late 1990s?
Trials of Fire review | Trialling
by Ian Dransfield | May 12, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Carrying a card for this card-carrier
Disco Elysium: designing the city of Revachol
by Konstantinos Dimopoulos | Apr 23, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
A behind-the-scenes look at Revachol, the city at the heart of one of the most innovative RPGs ever
How to love video game writing as a job
by Antony de Fault | Apr 19, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
Telling stories begins as a passion, but the reality of doing it as a job can be daunting. Here’s how to keep the spark…
Masocore: the making of the Nioh series
by Aaron Potter | Mar 31, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
To mark Nioh 2 – The Complete Edition’s arrival on next-gen, we speak to series director Fumihiko Yasuda about Team NINJA’s path to creating a Soulslike hit
Woodsalt review - ambling without momentum
by Jon Bailes | Mar 29, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
How much wood would a Woodsalt salt if a Woodsalt could salt wood?
Olija review - out of this world
by Ian Dransfield | Mar 22, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Choppy waters in another world
The Collage Atlas review - artistic beauty, average game
by Harry Slater | Mar 19, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
A beautiful collage forms an inconsistent picture
Ultrakill - improvisational and impulsive
by Ian Dransfield | Mar 17, 2021 | Gaming, Previews
With a name like that, what do you expect?
Hitman 3 review - Karma Chameleon
by Nic Reuben | Mar 15, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Never has Agent 47’s bar-coded dome shined so angelically
Life after permadeath - the brutal, beloved mechanic
by Ryan McAdam | Mar 12, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
An examination of the fear – and allure – of gaming’s ultimate penalty
South of the Circle review - almost nothing to dislike here
by Harry Slater | Mar 10, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
A snowed-in afternoon that you’re unlikely to ever forget
Little Nightmares II review - theatrically unsettling
by Alexander Chatziioannou | Mar 08, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
Exquisite squalor
Now playing - Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain
by Ian Dransfield | Mar 03, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
Ian’s questioning his memory with a return to a true great
Haven review - lovers of loving love
by Alan Wen | Feb 26, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
A chilled co-op RPG with a French touch
The death and rebirth of video game genres
by Molly Somerscales | Feb 22, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
Major studios may have turned their backs on 2D platformers and point-and-click adventures, but for indie devs, they’re a playground of creativity
El Hijo review - childlike
by Joe Parlock | Feb 19, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
A delightful western with disappointingly wonky stealth
There's no space like home - the allure of the video game spaceship hub
by Chris Farnell | Feb 18, 2021 | Feature, Gaming
From the Ebon Hawk to the Unreliable, we take a look at the evolution of the spaceship as a game hub and RPG refuge
Ghostrunner review - superb platformer; mediocre elsewhere
by Joe Parlock | Feb 17, 2021 | Gaming, Reviews
High-tech, low society, stratospheric frustration
Okinawa Rush preview: full contact
by Ryan Lambie | Feb 16, 2021 | Gaming, Previews
Steven Miller tells us about the long process of making a throwback to nineties combat games
