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In Dante’s Ring, you are a firefighter wrestling with your inner demons while sledding down a…
I have one urgent request for Starward Industries, creators of the just-announced “anti-combat” survival RPG Dante’s Ring – don’t use the phrase “ring of fire” in your English…
Valve added an invisible wall to this sewer pipe in Half-Life 2 in their anniversary update –…
Half-Life 2 just got a small update, mostly to fix a long-running music bug. But hiding in the patch notes is an apology of sorts, a nod to that most tenacious of bunnyhopper: the…
Stylish sniper puzzler Children Of The Sun just got a horde mode update and a hefty Steam discount
I just played the neon bathroom graffiti on magic mushrooms stylings of puzzle game Children Of The Sun for the first time last night, and it is very much my thing. It’s glowy! It’s…
Madonna, Dark Souls and Mario meet in a sweet and confounding swimming experiment based on a PS1…
If you're playing a "PS1-style" game these days, odds are it's a horror game. Sometimes, I worry that the association of PS1 with moody, Silent Hillian dankness has gotten to the…
Ye gads, Black Friday week means the PS5 DualSense – a surprisingly great PC controller – is on sale…
Whereas some bits of games kit are in and out of the sales like they keep forgetting their keys there, The PlayStation 5 DualSense controller is one of those peripherals that just…
The Witcher 4 has entered “the most intensive phase of development”, say CD Projekt
Just when you thought you'd played all the RPGs - maxed every last stat, drained the XP of every last creature, tap-danced your way along every branching questline - CD…
In Bladesong you are both the real hero and villain of any fantasy RPG – the person who makes…
Video games in general have a surplus of weapons. It's gotten to the point that if I had any freelance budget, I'd commission somebody to count them up. Just give me an approximate…
Here’s a S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 performance and settings guide I hope gets out of date really fast
I’ll stand by my review when I say that S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl is worth playing, in spite of it the many and varied ways in which it’s utterly broken. To be clear,…
Overthrown is a city builder where you can throw your whole city at the sky because secretly, you…
Overthrown is a city building game made by and for people who can't work out whether they love or despise city building games. In this curious concoction from developers…
What’s on your bookshelf?: Deus Ex, Looking Glass Studios, and Otherside’s Warren Spector
Booked For The Week is our weekly chat with industry folk about the books they love, have loved, and are hoping to love in the future.
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