Deciding whether to free Doctor Garrow in Atomfall is a bit of a headscratcher. On one hand, this scientist says she can help you escape the zone and provide some answers about what the hell’s going on. On the other hand, though, Captain Sims sent you to interrogate the rogue researcher and will, understandably, be…
15, LOVE. It has felt like a long old wait since Mario’s last sports outing, but last week, Mario Tennis Fever finally arrived on the Switch 2 court. It’s tennis, again, but with a Fever Racket gimmick that gives the whole thing a fun party twist. With a 38-character roster — the biggest in series…
Category: Games January 26, 2026 Highguard Is Out Today – and We’ve Played a Lot of It Will Fulton, Xbox Wire Editor Summary Highguard is a free-to-play 3v3 first-person raid shooter, available today on Xbox Series X|S. It is the independently published debut of Wildlight Entertainment, a new studio comprising veterans from Apex Legends, Titanfall,…
Take a deep breath. While we are definitely living in a weird dystopian cyber future, the news around Amazon ending opt-out support for sending recordings from its personal devices isn’t actually as bad as it sounds. It’s probably one of the few times something like this isn’t as insidious as it implies, so enjoy this…
With another wave incoming. We assumed that Marvel Cosmic Invasion might land some DLC at some point, and what do you know, here it is! Dotemu and Tribute Games have today released a surprise expansion for the superhero beat ’em up, adding two new fighters to the roster. Priced at $3.99, the DLC adds both…
Skull Island: Rise of Kong was released on Steam on October 17, and if you use any of the various social media platforms you’ve probably already seen clips and stills from it. The various algorithms have all reached the same conclusion: this thing is comedy gold, and people are revelling in a dunkfest at its…
Loop de loop. To celebrate the newly-released movie adaptation of The Exit 8, the Switch version has received a minor, yet welcome upgrade for the Switch 2. If you’re unaware of the premise, The Exit 8 takes place in a looping corridor within a Japanese metro station. Your job is to escape, but to do…
Jacob Ridley, Managing Editor, Hardware (Image credit: Future) This week I’ve been: building a new gaming PC for the next issue of PC Gamer magazine. It’s a beauty, too, using the new Asus ProArt PA401 chassis and golden RAM… yes, golden! Last week I was: researching age verification measures that respect user privacy, and chatting…
Like clockwork. The latest physical UK charts are here and, as expected, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III has landed with a band, comfortably taking the number one position despite selling roughly 25% less than the previous entry in the franchise (thanks, Chris Dring). This means that Super Mario Bros. Wonder is no longer holding…
Kenneth W. Arnold reflects on his work on the groundbreaking RPG series. When it comes to discussing the history of the computer role-playing genre in the US, there are several names that repeatedly come up; some of the most notable being Richard Garriott, the creator of Ultima, and the Wizardry creators, Robert Woodhead and Andrew…