What a horrible night to have a curse: Survival action-RPG V Rising finally secures the ultimate Vampiric crossover with Castlevania content coming in May
news V Rising players on PC can fight Simon Belmont on May 8
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Dragon's Dogma 2 review
Like the original game, Dragon's Dogma 2 excels when you're out in its open world with your pawn allies, but it falls short in terms of quest design, convenience, and general polish.
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Arrowhead says Gatling guns "may" be on the way for Helldivers 2 but would "require some real cool mechanics
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Don't worry, Hollow Knight: Silksong is still in development, even though the developer has been MIA for two years
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In a rare message from Helldivers 2 Game Master Joel, Arrowhead confirms the war is bugged
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The Penguin movie trailer
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Hasbro exec says Baldur's Gate 3 "proved for us that people really wanted great Dungeons & Dragons games"
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Rise of the Ronin review
Rise of the Ronin is a solid action RPG experience that could, and probably should, have been stronger. It's fun but too familiar in the grand pantheon of similar offerings – not least from developer Team Ninja's back catalog itself.
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Princess Peach: Showtime review
Princess Peach: Showtime fills its short runtime with a tremendous variety of levels and transformations, elevating each with charming details and a surprising amount of spectacle. Its only real limitation is its own lack of ambition, leaving this a memorable adventure, but not one for the ages.
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Overwatch 2 is finally giving out all heroes for free up front, but it's not all good news
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You can play Sand Land, the new open world action-RPG based on the manga, right now thanks to a free demo
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How to complete Fortnite Quests in Season 2 of Chapter 5
Guide We've got the lowdown on beating all of the Fortnite Quests
Dragon's Dogma 2 fans in shambles after learning catapults blast open new areas, not just topple giant beasts
News Yes, those catapults actually work
Dragon's Dogma 2 The Ornate Box quest walkthrough and guide
Guide The Ornate Box in DD2 should be given to the boy Sven
Baldur's Gate 3's director thinks AI is "a tool that we use to help us do things faster" but doesn't think "it'll ever replace a creative side" of development
News Swen Vincke has shared his thoughts on AI
Everything you need to know about MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction
Guide We're going to the weird Wild West in MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction, so here's what you need to know about the set.
In Helldivers 2's new Major Order, Game Master Joel takes off the kid gloves once and for all: you're gonna fight Automatons and you're gonna like it
News Helldivers are being called on to spill some oil in order to stop "The Reclamation"
How to Liberate Troost for the Helldivers 2 Major Order
Guide Liberating Troost in the Trigon Sector means fighting the Automatons off Ustotu and more
Larian confirming the end of Baldur's Gate 3 is actually more exciting than any DLC could have been
Opinion Opinion | A perfect game is hard to come by – but lightning can always strike twice
The best thing about Animal Crossing: New Horizons is its aquarium, so this indie dev is bringing it to their Stardew Valley-like in a way that's "as fun to explore"
News Sunkissed City is expected later this year
Dragon's Dogma 2 fans in shambles after learning catapults blast open new areas, not just topple giant beasts
News Yes, those catapults actually work
Baldur's Gate 3's director thinks AI is "a tool that we use to help us do things faster" but doesn't think "it'll ever replace a creative side" of development
News Swen Vincke has shared his thoughts on AI
In Helldivers 2's new Major Order, Game Master Joel takes off the kid gloves once and for all: you're gonna fight Automatons and you're gonna like it
News Helldivers are being called on to spill some oil in order to stop "The Reclamation"
The best thing about Animal Crossing: New Horizons is its aquarium, so this indie dev is bringing it to their Stardew Valley-like in a way that's "as fun to explore"
News Sunkissed City is expected later this year
Persona 3 Reload somehow wasn't long enough for this JRPG diehard, who made it "last as long as possible" with a grind to level 99: "I regret only a few things"
News They managed it in roughly 55 Tartarus trips
Larian was "thinking about" Baldur's Gate 4, but D&D 5E wouldn't work with "all these ideas of new combat that we wanted to try out"
News "There were a lot of constraints in making D&D, and the 5th Edition is not an easy system to put into a video game"
Dragon's Dogma 2 "anti-Briners" dismiss the RPG's Dragonsplague as a hoax, insist Pawns with red eyes are actually "fine"
News The Pawns just need a good night's sleep at an inn, they suggest
Palworld might be getting dedicated Xbox servers sooner than you think
News Tencent is partnering with Pocketpair for new servers
Dragon's Dogma 2 players pray for more enemy variety in the RPG after fighting a million of the same wolves, Saurians, and god-forsaken goblins
News "Lack in enemy variety is the greatest offender of this game"
Baldur's Gate 3's physical edition blends in with all the other classic D&D RPGs perfectly as Larian "was very specific" about how it should look
News It can fit in with the rest of your collection seamlessly
Rise of the Ronin review: "A decent PS5 exclusive action RPG that's driven and hamstrung by its ambition"
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Alone in the Dark review: "Lacks the life or coherence needed to give it any momentum"
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Lightyear Frontier review-in-progress: "The mech offers a novel, refreshing approach to the farming sim genre"
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HP Omen Transcend 14 review: "an impressive gaming laptop with more than a few tricks up its sleeve"
Review While its power is certainly middling, the OLED display and slimline form factor mean the HP Omen Transcend 14 is a solid pick for those after a work / play hybrid device.
Nextorage NEM-PA Series PS5 SSD review: "Lightning-quick in almost every test."
Review The NEM-PA Series is an impressive foray into the SSD market from Nextorage, one that takes a good swing at the more familiar brands in the PS5 SSD space.
Corsair M75 Wireless review: "a must-see for those after a true ambidextrous design"
Review The Corsair M75 Wireless is a solid gaming mouse, but it's not going to be exciting enough to tempt fans of the Air away from their recent purchases.
T-Force Delta RGB DDR5 review: "You have to nit-pick to detail this memory's faults"
Review T-Force Delta RGB DDR5 RAM doesn't do an awful lot to stand out from its rivals, but that makes it every bit as viable as more expensive memory from bigger brands.
Asus ROG Falchion RX Low Profile review: "the first of its kind to actually win me over"
Review The Asus ROG Falchion RX Low Profile is a fantastic deck that may just be the first of its kind to truly sell me on shorter keycap designs.
Everything you need to know about MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction
Guide We're going to the weird Wild West in MTG Outlaws of Thunder Junction, so here's what you need to know about the set.
Larian confirming the end of Baldur's Gate 3 is actually more exciting than any DLC could have been
Opinion Opinion | A perfect game is hard to come by – but lightning can always strike twice
I'm so obsessed with Elden Ring's twisted sickness cult that my family has banned me from talking about it at home
Opinion Opinion | And it's only going to get worse when the action RPG's long-awaited Shadow of the Erdtree DLC lands later this year
After playing Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity Original Sin 2, I'm more convinced than ever that I've found the best power in any RPG
Opinion Opinion | Playing Baldur's Gate 3 and Divinity Original Sin 2 has me on the hunt for more RPGs with the power to talk to animals
The best wireless gaming keyboard in 2024
Buying Guide We're rounding up all the best wireless gaming keyboards across size, shape, and budget.
Here's how a secluded Polish studio was called upon for The Witcher Remake, Baldur's Gate 3, and Divinity 2
Interview Interview | Fool's Theory's Jakub Rokosz talks old friends, new experiences, and finding a home in Bielsko-Biała
The best PS5 accessories in 2024: everything you need to upgrade your experience
Buying Guide We're rounding up all the best PS5 accessories to keep your setup fresh, across official and third party kit.
Best 4K projector 2024 - go big and bold with your display this year
Buying guide We're rounding up the best 4K projectors to buy in 2024 if you're after one of the biggest, and crispest pictures going.
Best projector for PS5 and Xbox Series X in 2024
Buying guide This is our list of the best projectors for PS5 and Xbox Series X in 2024 - a roundup of the largest picture-givers for the new generation of gaming.
20 years later, Half-Life 2 Deathmatch still my favorite online multiplayer FPS of all time
Opinion Opinion | You can rip toilets from the wall and kill enemies with them. Enough said?
Is Madelyne Pryor really a villain, or just rightfully pissed off at Cyclops?
feature Comic book hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire director offers positive update on Netflix’s animated TV series: “Work is being done as we speak”
News "It’s a great time to be a Ghostbuster"
Upcoming The Omen horror movie prequel director says trying to avoid the NC-17 rating "weirdly made it more intense"
News Director Arkasha Stevenson also reveals she spent 18 months fighting for one particular scene to be included in the final edit
Anne Hathaway says Christopher Nolan was "an angel" for casting her in Interstellar in the midst of online toxicity
News "[He] gave me one of the most beautiful roles I’ve had in one of the best films that I’ve been a part of"
Next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be a reboot after all
News The next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be all new
Dune author Frank Herbert's script for an unmade adaptation contains some seriously weird additions
News The sci-fi author penned the screenplay in the '70s
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire director offers positive update on Netflix’s animated TV series: “Work is being done as we speak”
News "It’s a great time to be a Ghostbuster"
Upcoming The Omen horror movie prequel director says trying to avoid the NC-17 rating "weirdly made it more intense"
News Director Arkasha Stevenson also reveals she spent 18 months fighting for one particular scene to be included in the final edit
Anne Hathaway says Christopher Nolan was "an angel" for casting her in Interstellar in the midst of online toxicity
News "[He] gave me one of the most beautiful roles I’ve had in one of the best films that I’ve been a part of"
Next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be a reboot after all
News The next Pirates of the Caribbean movie will be all new
Dune author Frank Herbert's script for an unmade adaptation contains some seriously weird additions
News The sci-fi author penned the screenplay in the '70s
The sequel to one of last year's most divisive horror films has debuted to a perfect Rotten Tomatoes score, and fans are a little shocked
news Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 is the perfect horror movie, according to its surprising Rotten Tomatoes score
Steve Martin: A documentary in 2 pieces review – "A deeply affectionate but overstuffed portrait"
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Halo season 2, episode 8 review: "A more-than-solid entry that signs off a frustratingly inconsistent season"
Review A review and recap of Halo season 2, episode 8 'Halo'
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire review - "Doesn't touch the original movies but likeable enough"
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Is Madelyne Pryor really a villain, or just rightfully pissed off at Cyclops?
feature Comic book hell hath no fury like a woman scorned
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire director talks drawing influences from the Showa era and '80s toys for the new sequel
feature They’ve fought each other and they’ve punched out Mechagodzilla, but now clashing titans King Kong and Godzilla must face the world-ending threat of Skar King, the most malevolent monster we’ve ever seen...
The Beetlejuice 2 trailer left me wishing Adam and Barbara were a part of the sequel
Opinion Opinion | I'm super excited for Beetlejuice Beetlejuice but if the Maitlands aren't in it, I hope there are other "straight man" characters at least
10 years ago, the cast and crew of Captain America: The Winter Soldier told us they wanted to change the MCU forever with the sequel
feature To mark its 10-year anniversary, have a read of Total Film's cover story on Captain America: The Winter Soldier
Best 4K projector 2024 - go big and bold with your display this year
Buying guide We're rounding up the best 4K projectors to buy in 2024 if you're after one of the biggest, and crispest pictures going.
Is it just me, or was the silent era the best for comedy?
Opinion A Total Film writer on why laughs were louder before sound...
