XCOM 2 and Trials Fusion headline PlayStation Plus' games for June
PlayStation Plus’ games line-up for June has been revealed, and it’s another good ‘un, with XCOM 2 and Trails Fusion…
H1Z1 on PS4 offers Pro owners a gameplay advantage
Fortnite’s domination of the console space shows no sign of flagging, but we will be receiving a glut of new…
Walmart leaks Switch game Team Sonic Racing
UPDATE: And it’s official. Team Sonic Racing is coming to Nintendo Switch, PC, PS4 and Xbox One this winter, with…
Atari's old rival Intellivision returns with a new console of its own
Holy macaroni now Intellivision is making a comeback. Intellivision, as in Atari’s old rival, as in the old video game…
PixelJunk Monsters 2 review – a colourful treat and a workout for the brain
Tower defence games are tricky things, I reckon. At their worst – and their worst is generally still pretty entertaining…
For its first few hours Pokémon Quest is a passive sort of fun
I am the absentee parent to a bunch of Poké-bullies. The only phrase for what these guys are doing –…
Limited Edition PS4 released for Days of Play sale
PlayStation’s own ‘Days of Play’ promotion has returned this year, and this time around, it’s brought with it a brand…
New documentary We are alright is a fascinating and brutally ordinary story of indie development
Have you heard the one about Lichtspeer? I doubt it, and that’s the point. While the world listens to the…
Wild West Online review – western MMO tragically wastes its potential
You’d think that a few more hours out in the wilds – trotting through the scrub, listening to the world…
Additional, untitled core RPG Pokémon game coming to Switch next year
An additional, “core RPG” Pokémon game, entirely separate from the just-announced Pokémon Let’s Go! Pikachu and Eevee games, is also…
Pokémon Let's Go! Pikachu and Eevee confirmed for Nintendo Switch, featuring Pokémon Go-style catching
Update 3: A “special Pokémon” was briefly, verbally teased during the conference. We can confirm this is a “new Pokémon”…
New, non-core RPG Pokémon game, Pokémon Quest, announced
A new Pokémon game has been announced, in addition to the core-RPG we were expecting, that did indeed turn out…
Sea of Thieves' first big content update, The Hungering Deep, is here
Rare’s first big content update for Sea of Thieves, The Hungering Deep, is here, and available to download on Xbox…
PUBG's tropical map Sanhok is back for a final round of testing this week on PC
PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds’ tropical-themed third map, Sanhok, returns to Steam this week for what will likely be its final round of…
Mega Man 11 gets an October release date and a new trailer
Capcom has announced that Mega Man 11 will be heading to Xbox One, PS4, PC, and Switch on October 2nd.…
Xbox Games With Gold gets Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia and Smite in June
Microsoft’s announced the Xbox Games With Gold lineup for June. Climax Studios’ Xbox One side-scrolling platformer spin-off Assassin’s Creed Chronicles:…
World War 3 announced and it has battle royale
Get Even developer Farm 51 has announced a serious-about-realism multiplayer shooter called World War 3. In one mode it’s like…
Le Mans comes to Gran Turismo Sport this week
The Circuit de la Sarthe, host of the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans race, is coming to Gran Turismo…
You can get up to 20% off a batch of 4K TVs this week
If you’ve been fighting off the ever-increasing urge to buy yourself a 4K television to go with all of these…
Splatoon 2's Octo Expansion promises to completely redefine what this brilliant game can do
There is an easy kind of brilliance to Nintendo at its best – although I’m sure there is nothing easy…
The rights and wrongs of Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus
Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus was a rip-roaring science-fiction romp through an alternate history. It was, as Edwin more eloquently…
GameCube classic Killer7 is getting a PC re-release
13 years after its original release, GameCube classic Killer7 is getting a new PC version. Directed by Suda51 and co-written…
Detroit: Become Human beats State of Decay 2
PlayStation 4 exclusive Detroit: Become Human has beaten Xbox One console exclusive State of Decay 2 to the top of…
Yoku's Island Express review – a pinball/platforming hybrid that works brilliantly well
You could probably build a fairly tedious argument around the premise that video games have two key parental figures. There’s…
Moonlighter review: Zelda-style dungeons meet free market economics
Yes, I know, I’m selling sticks, but these sticks fell off of something that nearly killed me in a deep,…
Atari co-founder Ted Dabney dies aged 80
Atari co-founder Ted Dabney has died aged 80, according to a close friend. Historian Leonard Herman, who told Dabney’s story…
Why Hideo Kojima fans reckon Death Stranding is set in Iceland
Hideo Kojima has spent the last week teasing a new trailer for Death Stranding – and now fans think the…
City 17 from Half-Life 2 as a city map
Have you ever wondered what video game cities would look like as Ordnance Survey maps? A new project is working…
Microsoft stealth-releases new PC racing game Miami Street
Here’s an odd one: Microsoft Studios has released a new racing game for PC – but it’s nothing like Forza.…
This week's best deals: Xbox One X bundles, Splatoon amiibo, NES Classic and more
Look, Dark Souls Remastered, Detroit: Become Human, State of Decay 2 and an actual video game about remodelling and selling…