Slay the Spire 2 reveals first major patch
…This being an early access release also means there's development still to do, notably on bringing new act variants to the game. Developer Mega Crit doesn't want to commit to…
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Warren Spector's Thick as Thieves is wonky, rough, but held together with so much charm I'll definitely be back for its "other settings and stories" - and it's only a fiver too
…would gutting its foundational idea seemingly so late in development, turning a game built around sneaky multiplayer competition into a staunchly two-player co-op or solo affair, leave it feeling hollow…
Xbox Partner Preview showcase March 2026 - here's everything announced
…Stalker 2 is getting an expansion this summer Developer GSC Game World's well-received post-apocalyptic shooter sequel Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is preparing to return to the Zone in…
Xbox Games Showcase 2026 live report - all the news and announcements as Microsoft tries to convince us Xbox is a console contender again
…Robert Purchese 18:34 pm UTC Gears' Horde mode is getting a new 12-player mode. It'll be in the open beta weekends this summer. Robert Purchese 18:37 pm UTC…
Reverse 1999 codes May 2026
…history 20th-century, where a mysterious event known as The Storm swept away the modern period and returned the world to an older era. Unlocking characters will be familiar to fans of…
Remembering Destiny 2, one of the best - and worst - games I've ever played, as Bungie prepares to say goodbye to its nine-year-old opus
…combining PvE and PvP and offering great rewards for players insistent enough to put the work in, I think this mode was the foundation for Bungie's long-expected revival of the…
Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets' new 1666: Amsterdam demo raises more questions than answers - but is that a good thing or a reason to worry?
…It was the project that was in development there in some form 13 years ago, until Ubisoft decided to shelve 1666 - as it was known then - and suspend Désilets , prompting a legal…
A conspicuous absence of live-service, a wealth of single-player games, and the spectre of a £500 console: what we made of PlayStation's June State of Play
…Awakening PS5 announcement went to excruciating lengths to tell us there's a nice, meaty single-player mode in there and it's not all PvP griefing . Long gone, then, are the…
"Tamagotchi on steroids" - how one "groundbreaking" video game from the 90s paved the way for the AI of Google DeepMind, Gemini and beyond
…In the late '90s, developers didn't have access to third-party game engines with built-in modern conveniences (like pre-programmed physics). This meant that every element of the game - the…
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight review - a stream of deep-cuts with cracking Arkham-light combat
…The tutorial level is an extended riff on the League of Shadows' Himalayan sequence from Batman Begins, while everything from the Penguin army from Batman Returns to the Flugelheim Museum from the…