Persona is a series defined by its calendar system. Everything revolves around it: the school schedule, dungeon deadlines, and social events. So what happens when you try and stuff that core gameplay system-shaped peg into a gacha-shaped hole? Well, you don’t. Instead, you remove it. Persona 5: The Phantom X still retains some kind of…
Tempest Rising developer Slipgate Ironworks has officially introduced superweapons into its action-packed RTS, adding massively powerful instruments of destruction for each of its factions. But when Slipgate revealed its digital WMD’s last week, it also hinted there was more big news on the horizon for its Command & Conquer tribute. At the time, I speculated…
Welcome to the world of MindsEye! We’re proud to give you a first look at our gameplay and cinematic trailers, both unveiled during State of Play. MindsEye is our narrative-driven, single-player action-adventure thriller set in the not-too-distant future, in the fictional desert city of Redrock, where artificial intelligence and human greed collide to bring Earth…
A Quick Intro to Long Gone Days Long Gone Days is a JRPG set in a near-future, war-torn version of our world. Through a mixture of traditional exploration, expressive storytelling, and innovative turn-based combat, this game explores human connection during war with a focus on civilians, language barriers, and borders. You play as Rourke, a…
Okay campers, rise and shine… Gooooood morning (afternoon? evening?), all! We’re republishing this piece in honour of Groundhog Day. Whether the groundhog saw its shadow or not, we want to celebrate the best games that throw you into an endless time loop. We’ve also added In Stars and Time and Outer Wilds to the list….
Shake your daily Wordle game up with our fabulous spread of freshly-made help. Kick off with a clue for the September 15 (1549) puzzle to get your guesses off to a great start, and make sure you take a peek at our hints too if you’re not sure where to guess next. Whatever happens, the…
My name is Gus Lobban. I’m a songwriter, producer and one-third of the indie-pop group Kero Kero Bonito. In January, our world changed in a way that we couldn’t have imagined: Kero Kero Bonito were brought into the world of Bugsnax. I’ll never forget the briefing phone call — Phil at Young Horses got straight…
Hey Xbox Insiders! We have a new Xbox Update Preview coming to the Omega ring. It’s important we note that some updates made in these preview OS builds include background improvements that ensure a quality and stable build for Xbox consoles. We continue to post these release notes, even when the noticeable changes to the…
From Tiernan Watson, the creator of URaider. If you’re a Lara Croft fan and have always wanted to try your hand at creating a set of new obstacles and environments for the famous video game archaeologist to try her hand at beating, then you may be interested to hear about a new in-development fan project…
ACTION STATIONS. No, this is not a drill. Team Cherry has shared that a “Special Announcement” about Hollow Knight: Silksong is coming our way on 21st August (that’s this Thursday)! Very little is known about what the announcement will entail at the time of writing, though the YouTube stream is now live on the official…