Features (Page 10)

An armoured character stands on top of a cliff looking out across a forested valley.

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What we've been playing - Arthurian sandboxes, old favourites, and Connections

A few of the things that have us hooked this week.

June 28, 2024 Robert Purchese

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Digital Foundry | Hands on with Astro Bot: creative, beautiful and authentically PlayStation

A game of the year contender.

June 27, 2024 John Linneman

A close-up of Luigi looking terrified and lit from below by a torch.

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Luigi's Mansion has always offered Mario's world in domestic close-up

Boo.

June 27, 2024 Christian Donlan

A photograph of an old tree with thick, twisted branches spidering out in every direction. It would be a perfect tree to climb.

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Trees

Won't get sycamore of these.

June 26, 2024 Robert Purchese

A promotional image for the Beyond Good & Evil 20th Anniversary Edition remaster showing main character Jade.

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K-Bups 4 life | Beyond Good & Evil's just got a new edition - and the game's always been different every time I've played it anyway

Say when Jade!

June 26, 2024 Christian Donlan

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Digital Foundry | Luigi's Mansion 2 HD is a smart, clean remake of the 3DS classic

With some of the best image quality we've seen on Switch.

June 25, 2024 John Linneman

A ridiculous photograph of two middle-aged people sitting in a park and getting very excited about whatever it is they're looking at on a laptop.

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Don't diss patch notes - they're more exciting than we're willing to admit

Bullet-point lust.

June 25, 2024 Robert Purchese

Close up of monkey protagonist from Black Myth: Wukong armoured and holding an elaborate staff

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Black Myth: Wukong is a brilliant boss rush, but is it a Soulslike?

Chimp off the old block.

June 25, 2024 Ed Nightingale

A demon in a cloudy night sky throws a glowing human to the earth like a comet in this screen from Six Ages 2: Lights Going Out

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A brutal story RPG beat the save scumming out of me

Barbarian immersion therapy.

June 24, 2024 Cedric Voets

doom the dark ages key art showing the doom slayer

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Digital Foundry | Doom: The Dark Ages - how id Tech evolves for the current-gen console era

What we learned from the Xbox Showcase teaser.

June 23, 2024 Alex Battaglia

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LucasArts' Loom is a family-friendly classic with lessons for today's games

Ask me about Loom(TM).

June 23, 2024 Ceridwen Millington

batman looking particularly upset in Arkham Knight

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With a new(ish) Batman on the way, I'm reminded again that Kevin Conroy was an all-timer

Even the odds

June 22, 2024 Vivek Gohil

Close up of Snake, sneaky soldier in camouflage holding up a knife in a jungle, from Metal Gear Solid Delta

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Digital Foundry | Metal Gear Solid Delta combines modern UE5 tech with a faithful recreation of MGS3's levels and cutscenes

Trailer analysis for one of Konami's most exciting projects.

June 21, 2024 Thomas Morgan

A screenshot of a hand reaching out to open a locked wooden door in a dungeon. What's on the other side?

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Dark and Darker reinvigorates the senses and reminds us how terrifying dungeons can be

Lights out.

June 21, 2024 Robert Purchese

A strange triangular building surrounding a glowing portal in Destiny 2's Echoes update.

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Supporters | Game of the Week: A battle for prog greatness

No flutes, alas.

June 21, 2024 Christian Donlan

An illustration of a heavily armoured dwarven fighter in the thick of battle. They hold a shield out in front of them for protection, and their bearded face is a picture of determination.

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What we've been playing - wells, late-night pictures, and the world's largest patch notes

A few of the things that have us hooked this week.

June 21, 2024 Robert Purchese

Elden Ring character Ranni the Witch, who is the focus of one of the game's sidequests.

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Elden Ring's new inventory features are a game changer

Tools of the trade.

June 21, 2024 Ed Nightingale

joanna dark in the perfect dark reboot (as yet undated)

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Digital Foundry | What have we learned from Perfect Dark's gameplay reveal trailer?

A very early tech breakdown of a highly promising Xbox title.

June 19, 2024 John Linneman

A close-up of the frightening hag Auntie Ethel in Baldur's Gate 3. Her oversized head has a very pointy nose and sharp teeth. She has green leathery skin. She's rather monstrous.

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Supporters | Five of the Best: Side quests

You complete me.

June 19, 2024 Robert Purchese

Screenshot of Samus from Metroid Prime 4 gameplay crouched on the ground

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Everything announced in the Nintendo Direct

Zelda! Metroid Prime 4! Stray! Did we mention playable Zelda?

June 18, 2024 Lottie Lynn

Painterly artwork for Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D Remake showing main hero with sword

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Dragon Quest 3 HD-2D is the excuse I need to properly play this iconic series

Slimy yet satisfying.

June 18, 2024 Ed Nightingale

Several beams of electricity fly off an eldritch-looking enemy in Sumerian Six.

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Wishlisted | Sumerian Six's pulpy stealth-tactics almost manages to fill that Mimimi-shaped hole

Don't let this slip under your radar.

June 17, 2024 Matt Wales

The player-character looks out over a valley with soft gold fields and skies filled with blackened veils in this screen from Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree.

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Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is a chance to return to the real game FromSoftware is always secretly playing

Fia effect.

June 17, 2024 Christian Donlan

Alien heads on snakelike necks fill the screen in this image from Captain Blood.

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The story of Captain Blood, the Atari ST classic in which you track down and murder your clones, five times

"Mind-boggling! Wonderful! Beautiful! Terrifying!"

June 16, 2024 Graeme Mason

Pokémon Go Fest 2024 photo showing sunglight shining through a PokéStop model.

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Pokémon Go director discusses avatar backlash, and a "course correct" needed on the slowdown of new species

Plus: Gen 8! Level 60? Gigantamax?!

June 15, 2024 Tom Phillips