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GAMING 24/09/2026 18:10

One Of Mouthwashing Publisher Critical Reflex's Demos Made Me Gag (Plus, Three Other Games I Can't Wait For)

Publisher Critical Reflex was founded six years ago and has since curated one of the most unique, strange, and interesting game catalogs. If…

GAMING 24/09/2026 16:52

The Blood of Dawnwalker's divisive time mechanic was once much stricter, but it was loosened because of "fear" around the game

I've had a hunch ever since playing The Blood of Dawnwalker that its divisive time limit feature - whereby you have 30 in-game days and nigh…

GAMING 24/09/2026 16:29

Ace Attorney: Dual Destinies VR Was Just Announced For 2027 – I Have Some Objections

Ace Attorney fans have been hoping for the announcement of a new entry for many years now, but today, we got a surprise instead. Ace Attorne…

GAMING 24/09/2026 16:38

"It genuinely breaks my heart"- Confusion and frustration reign as gaming communities react to Xbox's drastic restructuring this week

It's been another difficult week for Xbox and the many studios it operates, as a second wave of layoffs has ripped through the company. The …

GAMING 24/09/2026 16:24

Control Resonant Launch Patch Will Address Its Biggest Combat Complaints

Control Resonant launches today, and the game’s first update will address one of its biggest pre-release criticisms: its enemies take too lo…

GAMING 24/09/2026 16:20

Rockstar reveals a £350 box of naughty GTA 6 collectables you definitely wouldn't get through airport security

Rockstar Games has announced a limited Goodtime State Vice City collection of goodies for Grand Theft Auto 6 that's ludicrously expensive - …

GAMING 24/09/2026 15:54

Iizuka: Working With Sonic Mania Devs Again 'Not Off The Books Yet,' 'There's Definitely A Desire'

The release of Sonic Mania in 2017 signaled to many fans that Sega and the Sonic the Hedgehog franchise were listening to fans. Announced as…

GAMING 24/09/2026 12:38

Roman Sands Re:Build review - a fiendish immersive sim drenched in a vaporwave glitchcore palette

After first hearing about Roman Sands Re:Build, and following along with bits of its development over the last few years, it's been a real r…

GAMING 24/09/2026 14:59

Bloober Team's Switch 2 Exclusive, Onyx: The Dark Grip, Is The Most Nintendo-Sounding Game Ever

Platform: Publisher: Bloober Team Developer: Broken Mirror Games …

GAMING 24/09/2026 12:26

"I assume someone is being greedy somewhere" - Tim Schafer discusses current game industry woes following Double Fine's split with Xbox

Tim Schafer - the founder of acclaimed developer Double Fine Productions, and the legendary designer behind the likes of Day of the Tentacle…

GAMING 24/09/2026 14:12

Control Resonant Review – Fun, Frustration, And Fun Again

Reviewed on: PlayStation 5

GAMING 24/09/2026 11:55

Quake Champions ditches free-to-play and kills off its Microsoft Store version eight years after its original release

In an unusual move, developer id Software's free-to-play shooter Quake Champions is transitioning into a paid product, eight years after its…

GAMING 23/09/2026 19:23

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Will Let You Spec Into Different FITS Classes But Still Wear The Party's Classic Outfits

One of the bigger additions to Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy in the upcoming finale, Revelation, is the FITS system. This F…

GAMING 24/09/2026 10:45

Xbox's version of PlayStation's Platinum Trophy achievement seems to leak, and it's got a sound-effect that's 15 seconds long

I'm not sure what's more surprising: that Xbox never had a Platinum Trophy equivalent, that Xbox feels the need to have a Platinum Trophy eq…

GAMING 23/09/2026 19:22

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Will Have Four Performance Modes On PS5 Pro

I got hands-on with Final Fantasy VII Revelation at Tokyo Game Show last week, playing about 25 minutes of the game's first chapter. You can…

GAMING 24/09/2026 09:43

Player discovers game-changing pair of pants in World of Warcraft: Forever

The times when a pair of pants prove newsworthy are tragically rare, and when they are it's usually not a good thing. Thankfully, a communit…

GAMING 23/09/2026 19:17

Final Fantasy VII Revelation Hands-On Preview – A Much Better Showing After A Disappointing Gamescom Demo

Platform: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PC Publisher: Square Enix Developer: …

GAMING 24/09/2026 08:52

Don't expect regular Destiny 2 updates to return, despite the surprise "unvaulting" of game additions

After announcing the end of Destiny 2 development and laying off almost the game's entire team, Bungie surprised fans earlier this week with…

GAMING 23/09/2026 19:15

Sonic Team's Hoshino Talks The Evolution Of Sonic Team, Taking Sonic From 2D To 3D, Seeing His Creations In Movies

The Sonic the Hedgehog franchise turned 35 years old this past summer, and to mark the occasion, iam8bit is hosting a special 35 Years of Sp…

GAMING 23/09/2026 18:55

Discord launches controversial age-verification system "using the most privacy-preserving approach we could build" months after first delay

Discord delayed the rollout of its controversial age verification system back in February after very loud backlash against the company's pla…

GAMING 23/09/2026 17:50

As Halo goes to Activision, fans are worried about this year's Halo Fest and a potential lore reboot from the Call of Duty publisher

We're now living in a timeline that would have been impossible to comprehend for a grunt-squashing teen in 2007: Activision is making the ne…

GAMING 23/09/2026 16:47

Obsidian's "creative identity and strengths" will remain intact, promises Bethesda, as it takes control of Fallout: New Vegas studio

Xbox's massive and still ongoing reorganisation has pushed Obsidian Entertainment under Bethesda's umbrella. Despite the quite drastic corpo…

GAMING 23/09/2026 14:23

Beloved cockney-orc Lord of the Rings games Shadow of Mordor and Shadow of War finally make their way to Switch 2

As if this season wasn't packed enough with games to play, the acclaimed 'Nemesis system' Lord of the Rings games Shadow of Mordor and Shad…

GAMING 23/09/2026 13:58

Blizzard to take "a somewhat different approach" to level-scaling in Diablo 5, suggesting more influence from Diablo 2 than Diablo 4

Blizzard has hinted at yet another core mechanic in Diablo 5 seemingly inspired by Diablo 2. Notably, the in-development action-RPG will tac…