I want to introduce y’all to an excellent low-pressure city builder that I’ve become smitten with, Dystopika, but first I need to get some stuff off my chest. Sorry (I am not sorry). Among my many questionable opinions, one in particular tends to elicit the most ire from my colleagues: that cosy games are bollocks….
We are less than 100 days away from the launch of Ghost of Yōtei on PS5 on October 2! This week, we can’t wait to give you your best look yet at what to expect with a State of Play gameplay deep dive streaming on July 10. Play Video The Ghost of Yōtei State of…
After Death Stranding 2 delivered solid results. This week’s UK physical game charts are in, and it’s back to business as usual for Mario Kart World. After being overtaken by the critically-acclaimed Death Stranding 2, the Switch 2 launch title has stormed back to number one, with EA Sports FC 25 snatching up second spot,…
Hold up folks: games industry analyst Chris Zukowski has cracked it, and knows exactly what you’re all like. Nothing but a bunch of hoardy hoarders! Yes I’m looking at YOU with your huge Steam library, bulked-out greedily during every big sale, and which you’ve only ever played half of (and that’s being generous). The truth……
Like clockwork, Marvel Rivals’ Season 3 comes around and throws a new OP hero into the cage fight of superhumans, gods, and (checks notes) man with gun. This time, the new arrival is Phoenix, and while she may not be as all-powerful as her comic counterpart, she’ll still tear through your divers and Strategists. Every…
‘SMKDX’ gets another great addition in the form of a new mode. SMKDX (otherwise known as Super Mario Kart Deluxe) is undoubtedly one of our most eagerly-awaited SNES ROM hacks. Initially announced back in 2021, the ambitious ROM hack is being designed to be a new “Deluxe” version of the original Super Mario Kart, which…
Sci-finery. What comes to mind when you think about BioShock? The remarkable sense of place? The Plasmids? The creepy atmosphere and unsettling enemies? The audio logs? Whatever it may be, chances are that it probably cropped up first in the 1999 sci-fi horror FPS System Shock 2. Written and designed by Ken Levine, who would…
Valorant is a team-based shooter, known for its tactical gameplay and agent diversity. If you are researching the game and thinking of trying it out, the agent you pick can make a big difference. If your interest goes beyond that, a curated list of licensed Valorant sportsbooks can help you understand it on an esports…
Davies was famous for his entertaining video game documentaries. YouTube video game historian Patrick “PatMan QC” Davies has passed away, it has been reported. A longstanding lover of all things video game-related, Davies began his obsession with collecting them back in the days of the Atari 2600. In 2015, he lost his hands and feet…
Prime time. The latest Amazon Prime Day is here and as always, there are plenty of deals on Switch consoles, Switch games, micro SD cards, accessories, and more to be found! This event lasts for four days, running from 8th – 11th July, and we’ll be updating this page with all the best Nintendo deals…