Captain Obvious time: The Fallout TV series has massively increased game sales, even for the ’90s originals
Fallout season two recently ended and, as one of Amazon’s biggest hits, you can bet it won’t be too long before we’re all enjoying season three. We already noticed player numbers double as a knock-on effect from season two’s premiere, but the show has had an even bigger impact on the games than we first…
Casting demons like they were spells with Diablo 4’s warlock rules, but now I’m dying to see how Lord of Hatred will transform the other classes
When I sat down to play Diablo 4’s new warlock class about a month ago at Blizzard HQ, I didn’t expect to come away from the experience thinking about all the other, older classes. Lord of Hatred is an expansion with a much bigger scope, introducing not one, but two new classes, and a major…
Video: 13 Exciting New Games Coming To Switch 1 & 2 In March 2026
Marching onwards. We blinked and somehow we’re already almost a week into March! Where does the time go, eh? It’s already been a busy one, but we have yet another stacked month of Switch releases ahead of us. Here to guide you through some of the most exciting ones out there are the wonderful Alex…
Let it Die is dying, but offering players a onetime purchase to keep it alive offline
Grasshopper Manufacture’s Let It Die, a free-to-play combat-focused roguelike, is closing down its online servers this August, but it has an offer for you. A new offline version of Let it Die is being made available for purchase, which will strip out all of the live-service stuff and replace them with offline equivalents. It’s certainly…
Feature: “I Literally Got Goosebumps” – Nick Apostolides On Returning As Leon In Resident Evil Requiem
“I felt a lot of pressure with this one”. Resident Evil Requiem, the latest mainline title in Capcom’s survival horror franchise, is out now on the Switch 2. It tells an intimate tale that takes us right back to where it all started: Raccoon City. Joining us on the journey, of course, is series veteran…
You can lessen Marathon’s faction rep grind by doing more than just contracts
Hopping into Marathon‘s server slam last week, I was surprised when I saw that we could still only have one contract active at a time. People have had much bigger complaints about its hard to parse items, confusing UI, and fast TTK, but for me, the grindiness of Marathon’s faction system was a bit of…
Best Marathon characters tier list: All Runner Shell classes explained
There are seven characters in Marathon, known as Runner Shells, and each one comes with unique abilities to set them apart. Even if you’ve played old playtests for the game, the classes have changed quite a bit at launch—for one, they’re not characters in the ‘hero shooter’ sense anymore, they’re more like classes. Below, I’ll…
10 Tips To Help You Survive Your First Runs in Marathon, Available Today on Xbox Series X|S
Category: Games March 5, 2026 10 Tips To Help You Survive Your First Runs in Marathon, Available Today on Xbox Series X|S Nikki Brown, Principal Communications Manager, Bungie Summary Enter the world of Marathon’s Tau Ceti IV, a planet full of rival Runners and hazardous environments. Scavenge for valuables, experiment with different gear, and build…
Ruiner 2 promises to evolve the original top-down shooter ‘into a deep, systems-driven action RPG’
Released in 2017, Ruiner is a stylish, brutal top-down shooter that earned an 84% in our review as “a superb, if short, whirlwind of cyber-violence and sightseeing.” Nearly a decade later, developer Reikon Games says a sequel is finally on the way. Ruiner 2 will take players back to the corporate-ruled cyber-awfulness of Rengkok, “and…
Big Tech makes White House pledge to stump up for the increased energy costs of AI and prevent household bills from escalating
Google, Microsoft, Meta, Amazon and “several artificial intelligence companies” signed a pledge at the White House yesterday, dubbed the “Ratepayer Protection Pledge,” to pay for the cost of powering their data centres, the Guardian reports. But there are questions over the legal authority of the pledge and what it will amount to in practice. The…
