Forza Horizon 6’s return to ‘wristband progression’ isn’t the stand-in for a career mode I wanted it to be, but maybe that’s for the best

One of my favourite memories of the old Forza Horizon and Motorsport games is that satisfying feeling of progression you get moving from your first crappy ride and eventually splashing the cash on a supercar. It’s been absent in recent games in both the open world and track racing genres of Forza, but things were…

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I was worried EverQuest Legends making me too OP would ruin the magic of the classic MMO, but crushing hordes of frogloks is incredibly satisfying

I will admit, when I first heard about EverQuest Legends, a reimagined version of the classic MMO as it existed at launch, I had some trepidation. For years I’ve told anyone who will listen that what made EQ special was the friction. Slow resource recovery, meaningful danger just getting around, and extreme penalties for death…

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Share of the Week: EA Sports FC 26

Share of the Week: EA Sports FC 26

Last week, we asked you to share your goal-winning moments from EA Sports FC 26, available to all PlayStation Plus members* as part of the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games lineup for May. Here are this week’s highlightings: Photomode_Raro shares the ball being kicked up and close to the foreground. call_me_xavii shares a goalie holding the…

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‘I just need to disappear, go into a cabin’: Eric Barone has found the answer to Haunted Chocolatier’s development distractions

Fans have been clamouring for Eric “ConcernedApe” Barone’s next game, Haunted Chocolatier, for a almost five years now, and while he’s largely kept a lid on its development he has revealed in a recent interview with GameInformer that it’s not taking more of his time than Stardew Valley. “It’s kind of hard to switch gears…

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