Docky Kong. If you’re anything like us, your Switch 2 has likely become a Donkey Kong Bananza machine for the past two weeks. We mean that in a figurative sense, of course — it’s the game that has dominated most of our time of late — but some arty fans have taken it much more…
When I’m excited about a game, of course I want to share it with anyone I can corner—and that often includes Discord pals that otherwise live a multi-hour train ride away. Streaming over Discord is an okay option, I guess, but it’s hardly ideal (don’t get me started on the bitrate). For anyone wanting to…
New soulslike Wuchang: Fallen Feather has had the most auspicious of launches. Over on Steam, it currently enjoys a ‘mostly negative’ rating from over 25,000 reviews, and our Tyler reckons that while it ‘brings some fun ideas to boss fights’, everything else is a ‘pale imitation of much better games’. Opinions are likely to take…
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is many things—heartwrenching, impressive, a love-letter to the JRPG genre, and, uh, (checking my notes) kawaii, apparently. In case you aren’t uncomfortably familiar with anime—or just don’t know Japanese—’kawaii’ means ‘cute’. That’s per the creator of Kawaii Physics, Kazuya Okada (Okazu) who noticed that, during a Sandfall Interactive lecture, Clair Obscur:…
Battle Master was released in 1993 for the Super Famicom. We’ve seen many great SNES fan translations over the years, and it appears that another has just been released, with the 1993 fighting game Battle Master: Kyūkyoku no Senshitachi finally being available to play in English, 32 years after its release. Battle Master: Kyūkyoku no…
Who left that banana peel there? We are back with our latest look at the UK physical software charts, and while Donkey Kong Bananza continues to be a hit, its sales haven’t managed to keep it in pole position. The top spot on the podium has, of course, returned to Mario Kart World, which shows…
Samsung’s latest line of flagship phones, the Galaxy S25 series, has already made a meteoric impact since it landed back in February with the S25, S25+, and S25 Ultra (before being joined shortly after by the immaculately svelte S25 Edge). But which phone in Samsung’s latest lineup is best for gaming? Well, the answer to…
Let’s make sure you get your Wordle week off to the perfect start—whatever you think that looks like. Take a peek at our tips if you want a more general sort of help, the kind of thing that improves your daily game without being too specific. Then move on to our clue for the July…
Best of the best (Image credit: Xbox Game Studios) 2025 games: Upcoming releasesBest PC games: All-time favoritesFree PC games: Freebie festBest FPS games: Finest gunplayBest MMOs: Massive worldsBest RPGs: Grand adventures On an average day about a dozen new games are released on Steam. And while we think that’s a good thing, it can be…
