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News

Embracer CEO reportedly confirms TimeSplitters studio facing closure in December

"This is a challenging time for all of us".

Nov. 28, 2023 Matt Wales

News

Ex-Rockstar North dev spills on Agent, abandoned zombie game, and more in fascinating new blog

UPDATE: Now offline, following contact by Rockstar itself.

Nov. 23, 2023 Matt Wales

The Simpsons: Hit & Run cover showing Homer Simpson running away as his children Bart and Lisa jump through a ring of flames in a red convertible car. Kwik E Mart owner Apu looks alarmed

News

The Simpsons: Hit & Run sequel had airships, devs remain unsure why it was scrapped

The Bart of war.

Nov. 21, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

A screenshot from Half-Life's 25th Anniversary Update showing the new Contamination multiplayer map.

News

Half-Life gets 25th Anniversary Update with restored content, new maps, more

And it's currently free to keep on Steam.

Nov. 17, 2023 Matt Wales

Hitman: Blood Money Reprisal is coming to Switch and mobile

News

Prepare to make a killing, Hitman: Blood Money coming to mobile and Nintendo Switch

UPDATE: Coming to iOS and Android 30th November.

Nov. 16, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

News

Hades heads to mobile via Netflix

Plus, behind the scenes of Devil May Cry anime.

Nov. 13, 2023 Ed Nightingale

Close-up key art for Ghostrunner 2. We see the hooded face of a cyborg, which is glowing yellow in slits that form eyes and cheek bones and the character's mouth. Blue light lands on the side of the hood. It's a dingy, atmospheric shot.

Feature

What we've been playing

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

Nov. 10, 2023 Robert Purchese

Mario sits in his Mario Kart kart and punches the sky in celebration.

News

Newscast | What we want in Mario Kart 9

Character power-ups? Course creator?

Nov. 3, 2023 Tom Phillips

A photograph of the stage-like playing area for Life-Size DND. We, as the viewer, peer over a vine-dense wall to see a great sword in a stone before us, some crumbling walls, and a large cut-out of an owlbear. The roof of the playing area is a vine-like mesh, and the floor is taped into a grid.

Feature

What we've been playing

A few of the games that have us hooked at the moment.

Nov. 3, 2023 Robert Purchese

Screenshot from Gears of War: Ultimate Edition for Windows 10

News

Gears of War creator CliffyB says series needs a God of War style reboot

"Phil Spencer has my number."

Oct. 31, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Control protagonist Jesse uses her powers to push an advancing enemy away

News

Remedy's Control 2 still in "proof-of-concept" stage, as Max Payne remake enters "production readiness"

Jesse where?

Oct. 31, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Kratos in God of War uses his Leviathan Axe to take on a large, horned advancing enemy

News

God of War and Uncharted: Legacy of Thieves collection coming to GOG

Random axe of kindness.

Oct. 31, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth's main character rides on top of a dolphin swimming at a comically fast speed.

News

Newscast | Xbox Partner Preview showcase discussed

Alan Wake! Solid Snake! Like A Dragon: Animal Crossing!

Oct. 26, 2023 Tom Phillips

A shot from Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater's trailer showing a mud-smeared Naked Snake stalking through the jungle.

News

Konami's Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater remake gets first gameplay trailer

Also features "in-engine" footage.

Oct. 25, 2023 Matt Wales

News

Sony has just dropped another batch of brilliant game soundtracks onto Spotify

Fresh drops include the official OSTs for Gravity Rush, Shadow of the Colossus, and Wild Arms.

Oct. 22, 2023 Vikki Blake

Viva Piñata screenshot showing a colourful paper animal shaped like a small horse or donkey.

News

Newscast | Will Microsoft bring back Guitar Hero and Tony Hawk?

Plus, will Viva Piñata head to mobile?

Oct. 20, 2023 Tom Phillips

Feature

Remedy's Sam Lake answers your Alan Wake 2 questions and more

"There are plenty of lakes in Finland..."

Oct. 19, 2023 Robert Purchese

A poster advertising the Super Mario Bros. film from 1993, with the Mario and Luigi characters stood in front of a very bright and big letter M behind them. They're pumped. They're ready for some fun. Pity the film wasn't.

Feature

Supporters | Five of the Best: Day jobs

Punch-in above.

Oct. 18, 2023 Robert Purchese

Key artwork for Slay the Spire, showing two of the characters in the games facing the infamous spire itself, which pierces the clouds above it. There's an orange glow coming from the centre of the storm. Cards fly around in the rest of the image.

Feature

Supporters | Five of the Best: Towers

The non-faulty kind.

Oct. 11, 2023 Robert Purchese

A close-up image of Gavin and Stacey star James Corden.

News

Activision hired James Corden to host employee meeting with Bobby Kotick

Potential return of Guitar Hero mentioned.

Oct. 11, 2023 Tom Phillips

A screenshot for Commandos: Origins, viewed from an isometric perspective, showing the commandos running around a German warplane stationed in a snowy Arctic base.

News

Commandos: Origins revives the WW2 real-time stealth-tactics classic next year

On PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC.

Oct. 10, 2023 Matt Wales

Carl ‘CJ’ Johnson is forced on a journey that takes him across the entire state of San Andreas

News

Meta staying quiet on status of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas VR

Keeping news eyes-olated for now.

Oct. 10, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

News

The Star Wars Heritage Pack physical edition is coming to Switch just in time for the holidays

But only in North America.

Oct. 7, 2023 Vikki Blake

News

Spider-Man 2 actor doesn't care if Peter Parker "looks like a goblin", so neither should we

It's an itsy bitsy issue.

Sept. 22, 2023 Victoria Kennedy

Onimusha anime main character Musashi Miyamoto

News

Netflix releases first trailer for Onimusha anime adaptation

Premieres in November.

Sept. 20, 2023 Liv Ngan