Former (and long-time) GamesRadar+ writer, Dave has been gaming with immense dedication ever since he failed dismally at some '80s arcade racer on a childhood day at the seaside (due to being too small to reach the controls without help). These days he's an enigmatic blend of beard-stroking narrative discussion and hard-hitting Psycho Crushers.
Latest articles by David Houghton

By David Houghton, Sam Loveridge Published
Features A fresh campaign structure. Weapon slot changes. New daily Heroic milestones. Reimagined Supers, and much, much more.

By David Houghton Published
Features Many E3 dreams came true. These were crushed cruelly underfoot.

By David Houghton Published
Features The first game used shocking violence to make a point. The sequel is upping the carnage, but hasn't yet revealed a purpose for it.

By David Houghton Published
Hands on There’s more to Rage 2 than brilliant, high-speed ultraviolence. Not that that's not great, mind...

By David Houghton Published
Features The Elder Scrolls 6, new Fallout, *and* Starfield? It's a great line-up, but it's not happening any time soon.

By David Houghton Published
News

By David Houghton Published
News

By David Houghton Published
News But is Fallout 76 a multiplayer game?

By David Houghton Published
Features After new E3 2018 details can Anthem fill the hole left by Destiny 2's gradual decline?

By David Houghton Published
Features The Bethesda E3 games we know, the ones we expect, and those we're just really, really hoping for

By David Houghton Published
Features With Destiny 2: Forsaken set for reveal off the back of an upturn in community goodwill, Bungie has an open goal. Here's how it can score.

By David Houghton Published
Features God of War’s brilliance didn’t happen in isolation. From Dark Souls to Destiny, it’s a masterpiece of intelligent adaptation

By David Houghton Published
Features We already know how it's going to go down, and it all hinges on a famous comic book story from the past

By David Houghton Published
Features There’s still time to catch up on the MCU before Thanos lands. You just need to focus

By David Houghton Published
Features Who's siding with who? What next for Maeve? And what's the big secret behind the park's true purpose?

By David Houghton Published
Feature Now returning for season 3, The Expanse makes exciting, spacefaring sci-fi feels more like real life than ever before

By David Houghton Published
Features Lady Dynamite is a warm, universally funny discussion of mental health and shared human weirdness by way of talking pugs. You should watch it.

By David Houghton Published
Features The sandbox update has some good promise. But what it doesn't promise is just as important.

By David Houghton Published
Features There's never been a better time for newcomers. And for old-hands, coming home has never felt so good.

By David Houghton Published
Video Just what was the T-Rex *thinking* when it ate all those rangers? We ask Dr. Ian Malcom, to find out

By David Houghton Published
Features

By David Houghton Published
Features A slayer of the undead is the perfect choice to give Marvel new life, after Thanos leaves Earth behind.

By David Houghton Published
Features Dark, technologically driven futures seem ever more relevant. But are we already too far down that path to notice?
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