Back in April, former Dragon Age lead writer David Gaider described Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 as “kind of to JRPGs what Baldur’s Gate 3 was to CRPGs.” He was more than just a little correct, as it turns out: Two years after Baldur’s Gate 3 won a record seven Golden Joystick awards, including Studio of…
By the beard of Zeus! After what felt like an age of early access waiting, Hades II finally arrived as a console exclusive on Switch and Switch 2 back in September. Two months on, and that Switch 2 release has scored a physical edition — what’s more, it’s a beauty. Read the full article on…
At today’s Xbox Partner Showcase, IO Interactive revealed its next celebrity-themed elusive target for Hitman: World of Assassination. Arriving on December 1, the free, limited-time Eminem vs Slim Shady mission sees the Detroit-based rapper recruiting Agent 47 to assassinate his young alter-ego, which has manifested on the material plane as a separate, homicidal entity. “In…
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 2 might be a hell of a lot sillier than even the original Red Alert, but it still holds up all these years later. If you never hopped off the classic RTS train, I have horrible news for your productivity at work: there’s an impressive fanmade browser version of Red…
What a combo. If you’re a long-time reader, then you know we love a bit of Jupiter’s Picross series. And we’re in for a treat on 27th November 2025, as we’re getting two brand new Picross games on Switch. Jupiter has announced Picross S Capcom Classics Edition and Picross S SNK Classics & NEOGEO Edition,…
In a reveal at Xbox’s Partner Preview showcase on Thursday, Vampire Survivors developer Poncle teased what’s next for the series with a flashy trailer promising “next-gen graphics, an endless open world, compelling storytelling…” before saying, nah, scratch all that. How about more 2D pixel art, but this time in first person? “Turbo wildcard” Vampire Crawlers,…
Krafton’s life sim Inzoi released in early access this March, since when it’s had a slightly troubled time of things: initial sales were impressive, and the game receives regular updates and hotfixes, but something about it hasn’t quite landed with the vast audience that still prefers the slightly cosier and odder vibes of The Sims….
Category: Xbox Partner Preview November 20, 2025 Xbox Partner Preview | November 2025: Everything Announced From Our Amazing Partners Danielle Partis, Xbox Wire Editor Xbox Partner Preview returned today, shining a light on our third-party partners with world premieres, new announcements, DLC reveals and much more. During the 30-minute broadcast, we revealed five brand new…
Category: Xbox Partner Preview November 20, 2025 Xbox Partner Preview | Raji: Kaliyuga – Breaking Down a Sequel Adding So Much More Than a New Story Shruti Ghosh, Co-founder, Art and Narrative Director, Nodding Heads Games As part of today’s Xbox Partner Preview broadcast, we’re thrilled to reveal a sequel to Raji: An Ancient Epic, the multi award…
Category: Xbox Partner Preview November 20, 2025 Xbox Partner Preview | Breaking Down the Background and Boss Fight in the New Tides of Annihilation Gameplay Trailer Kun Fu, Game Producer, Eclipse Glow Games Summary Tides of Annihilation is an action-adventure game set in a modern-day, invasion-fractured London, where the lone survivor, Gwendolyn, seeks the Holy…