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April 2018

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April 30
- The big question we have after watching Westworld season 2, episode 2
April 29
- 10 years later: how Grand Theft Auto 4 raised the standard for open-world games and helped shape GTA 5
April 27
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider is all about a darker, selfish side of Lara… with very safe gameplay
- Are you nervous about the Nintendo Switch 2? Don't be
April 26
- Want to improve your life? Stop caring about completing games and just *finish* them
- 30 Alien facts that will blow your mind
April 25
- Madden 19 cover vote: the 10 most likely contenders ranked
April 24
- Need to catch up on the MCU in time for Avengers: Infinity War? These are the only 5 films you need to watch
- “You’re going to own the apocalypse”: How Overkill's The Walking Dead will make you excited about zombie games again
- The science of Netflix, and why it always knows exactly what we want to watch
April 23
- The Endless Mission is just how you imagined game development as a kid
- Would Detroit: Become Human's creator buy an android? "Who wouldn’t?"
- Detroit: Become Human hands-on reveals a smarter, more emotional game than you might think
- The big question we have after watching Westworld season 2, episode 1
April 20
- 7 cool Hearthstone decks that could shake up The Witchwood meta
- Westworld season 2 - how we're handling spoilers on GR and when to expect coverage
- Night in the Woods' portrayal of mental health reminded me that it’s okay to not be okay
- The 25 most iconic sci-fi spaceships, as chosen by a Hollywood VFX designer
- 7 games to play if you love Westworld
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- How a 170-year-old mystery feels like one of the most modern shows of 2018
April 19
- Rend is a survival game like Rust, but takes its lessons from MMOs like Ultima Online
- Dolores is darker, Bernard is damaged, and 11 other things we learnt about Westworld season 2 from the cast
April 18
- "It corrupts or subjugates everybody and everything" - Why The Handmaid's Tale is still TV's most terrifyingly relevant future
- The 10 best Westworld theories, to get you primed (and blow your mind) before season 2
April 17
- Watch our Westworld season 1 recap and get caught up for season 2 in 15 minutes
- Mo Salah’s proper hair, and 7 other things we need in FIFA 18’s new World Cup game
- The new God of War highlights the problem with parenting in video games
- Overwatch's latest PvE mode is a compelling case for a full story campaign in the future
April 16
- Heroes of the Storm began as a simple 'what if' scenario - but Blizzard is about to change all that
- "We've always understood that technology is a double-edged sword" - Westworld season 2 showrunner talks morality and murder
April 13
- "We have some very strong, opinionated, intelligent female characters that run the show" - The cast of Netflix’s Lost in Space talk family, feuds, and real role models
- Deathgarden is a dumb name for a really cool game, and I want to play more
- “It’s closer to a melee short film almost than a straight-on trailer”: The story behind making Dead Island’s ground-breaking trailer
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- 7 questions I have after watching Netflix’s Lost in Space season 1
April 12
- Ever heard of a "wet" soundtrack? Nier: Automata's composer says it helped set the game apart
- My time in Scum, the online survival game that let me poop in anger
April 11
- "A lot of Kratos' journey is mirroring my own": watch our interview with God of War's Cory Barlog
- "I don't think I'll have a happy ending" - Nier: Automata director Yoko Taro talks expectations and our secret selves
- You'll never stop Outer Wilds' sci-fi apocalypse, so you might as well roast marshmallows
- The Expanse is the smartest sci-fi series on TV, but its insightful human factor makes it unmissable
April 10
- Why Blizzard needed to teach its AI to jump in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
- The best games of PAX East 2018
- Metroid Prime, Mortal Kombat, and the best video game reboots of all time
- When it comes to controversy, Far Cry 5 will be on the right side of history
- The Terror season 1 episode 4 review: "Slowly upping its threat and levels of outright horror"
April 9
- Netflix recently cancelled another underappreciated ‘best sitcom ever’... and it’s (probably) your fault
- Mark Hamill talks Luke's death (and possible resurrection), the loss of Carrie Fisher, and his favourite Star Wars memories
- 5 questions I have after watching The Walking Dead season 8, episode 15
- How Nintendo defeated the mobile gaming stigma and revived its future
April 8
- Win Exclusive Sea Of Thieves booty!
April 7
- The Acer Predator After Party was a huge hit at PAX East 2018
April 6
- Destiny 2’s ‘Go Fast’ update tells us a lot about the future of the game, but it also leaves important questions hanging in the air
- Is it just me, or is Batman Returns the best Bat-movie?
- I still haven’t come to terms with the Baker family’s fate one whole year later, so thanks, Resident Evil 7
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- What happens when Thanos puts on his Infinity Stone gauntlet? Find out - kinda - in this week's What's In The Box?
- From The Rock to Dave Bautista, here's the 10 best wrestlers-turned-actors
April 5
- No Man’s Sky has its very own player-led version of Starfleet, and it’s secretly one of the best reasons to make a return trip
- Yes, it sounds like bullsh*t, but according to this experiment gaming, movie, and TV spoilers supposedly make stories better
April 4
- Best WWE 2K18 CAWs: How you can play as Ronda Rousey and Shelton Benjamin right now
- The affordable future of PSVR is in multiplayer shooters, space adventures, cockney gangsters and Rick and Morty
April 3
- 5 essential tips to help you survive Extinction
- Want to try Dark Souls, but still too scared? Don’t worry. Dark Souls Remastered is the perfect jumping-on point
- 6 questions I have after watching The Walking Dead season 8, episode 14
- Legion season 2 episode 1 review: "Like a music video from the '90s, shot by the crew of Blade Runner 2049"
- Deprioritizing combat is an important trend in games
April 2
- Netflix’s Lost in Space is all about family, survival, and making friends with (potentially) killer robots