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April 28
- Honkai Star Rail is the coolest thing to happen to turn-based JRPGs since Persona 5
- Hori Split Pad Pro vs Compact: which Joy-Con alternative is best?
- Bramble The Mountain King managed to warm my heart before making my blood run cold
April 27
- Mean streets: Greg Pak gives City Boy the spotlight this May
- Dead Island 2 subverts its genre to make horror fun again
- Rent disputes threaten to ignite the next all-out war in this massive space MMO
- The Cosmic Wheel Sisterhood is a choice-led narrative experience with divine consequences
- As Battlefield 1943 shuts down, DICE looks back on its scrappy, console-exclusive classic
April 26
- This unreleased 10-year-old platformer is the most ingenious game you've never played
- Out of the woods: Looking back at the comic book origins of Sweet Tooth
- Zelda Tears of the Kingdom preview: It's bigger, bolder and more inventive than Breath of the Wild
- The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild director on how Link embraced the open world
April 25
- Stranded Alien Dawn boss celebrates game's 1.0 launch: "Humans are story-telling animals"
- Asus ROG Ally vs Steam Deck: the battle of the PC handhelds
- How C-Smash VRS went from Dreamcast cult classic to PSVR2 contender
- Big, dumb, and kind of glum: Meet Rhino, the classic Spider-Man villain set to take on Kraven the Hunter
- Roots of Pacha is exactly the Stone Age Stardew I hoped it would be
- Asus ROG Ally will run Windows 11, but I'm more interested in the launcher
- Asus ROG Ally price, release date and specs: everything we know so far
- The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is the weirdest, most wonderful tribute to Four Swords
April 24
- The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds shook things up in the shadow of a 16-bit classic
April 23
- OSRS devs answer our burning questions about Sailing, the MMO's first new skill in 17 years
- The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword – the beginning of the legend and a heroic swan song for the Wii
April 22
- The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks carried the Phantom Hourglass torch to the next station
April 21
- Getting slapped about in Monster Hunter World Iceborne: The Board Game was the best thing I did all week
- Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and all of DC's July 2023 comics and covers revealed
- I asked a psychic leading questions about the GTA 6 release date, and it was wonderfully weird
- The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass is one of the most unique games of them all
- Dead Ringers showrunner opens up about that wild, surprisingly twisty ending
April 20
- Avengers, Spider-Man, X-Men, and all of Marvel's July 2023 comics and covers revealed
- Evil Dead Rise director on cabins, peepholes, and creating the series' first big bad
- 10 games that could use Thalassophobia Mode
- DnD Bard class guide - how to use and master these musical warriors
- Best cheap graphics card deals in July 2023: affordable GPUs for today's top games
- The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess marked the end of the GameCube era and the dawn of the Wii
- Evil Dead Rise stars on why filming the gory scenes was surprisingly therapeutic
April 19
- FIFA 23 Trophy Titans adds boosted Icon cards for Zidane, Torres and Toure
- Ghostwire: Tokyo deserves a second look now that its biggest problem's been fixed
- Hogwarts Legacy doesn't need Quidditch – there's loads to do already
- The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap was smaller in scale but massive in heart and ambition
- Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp is a fresh lick of paint – and that's all that's required
- How to use the Pullcaster in Horizon Forbidden West
April 18
- Dead Ringers team talk the importance of showcasing Elliot and Beverly's sillier sides in bloody TV reboot
- The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures is an oft-overlooked GameCube standout
April 17
- This surprisingly good Vampire Survivors clone is somehow based on Nicolas Cage's Renfield
- 12 years on, the bleakly beautiful world of the Alice games is enchanting as ever
- The making of The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
April 16
- The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages and Seasons retrospective
April 15
- The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask: Inside the surrealist sequel that was never supposed to exist
April 14
- How the Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time gave us a timeless legacy
- How Wizkids is improving Frameworks with bonus models, monster pets, and accessories
- We only need to know one thing after the final Tears of the Kingdom trailer - can we play as Zelda?
- Suzume's Makoto Shinkai on the importance of comedy in the face of darkness
- The Case of the Golden Idol is the best successor to Obra Dinn so far
- Is the Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom trailer teasing a Ganondorf who’s on your side?
- Renfield's Ben Schwartz talks deleted scenes, playing a villain for the first time, and Nicolas Cage's "bananas" Dracula
April 13
- Ubisoft's XDefiant is a surprisingly solid shooter, but so messy it's hard to get into
- Immortals of Aveum preview: a magic FPS that wants to be more than "fantasy Call of Duty"
- The PS5 is still missing one major PS4 feature - Dynamic Themes
April 12
- The making of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
- The Legend of Zelda Link's Awakening: Revisiting one of the series' most underrated gems
April 10
- Remembering Zelda 2: The Adventures of Link, a sequel that dared to be different
- Viking Rise is the epic new strategy title from the makers of Lords Mobile
April 9
- The first Legend of Zelda game is a masterpiece that has enthralled us for almost 40 years
April 8
- The fascinating, complex and generations-spanning history of The Legend of Zelda
April 7
- The anatomy of Link: What makes Zelda's protagonist one of the greatest of all time?
- Hades-like Have A Nice Death is a punishingly difficult roguelike I can't stop playing
April 6
- How an 'Adventure Mario' project evolved to become The Legend Of Zelda
- The Legend of Zelda celebration
- Disney Illusion Island preview: You can tell this game was made by Mickey Mouse fans
- I tried the 100 infants challenge in The Sims 4 and it's made me scared of children
- Minecraft Legends preview: a complex strategy game that shines in PvP
April 5
- Forget a Bloodborne remake, we need Yharnam's ludicrous trick weapons in Elden Ring
- Icon vs. Hardware is on a collision course with the DC universe
- After a decade in Dark Souls' shadow, Lords of the Fallen's reboot offers another shot at the title
April 4
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor has white lightsabers, and that could have big story implications
- The Resident 2 and Resident Evil 4 remakes are masterpieces, but which is better?
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor's stance on fast travel is awesome, and more new games should follow suit
- I want Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty to fill the LA Noire-shaped hole in my life
- The best Nintendo Switch controllers in 2024
- Where to buy RTX 4070 in the US and UK
April 3
- Modders are removing the yellow paint from Resident Evil 4 Remake, and it's still a bad idea
- Star Wars Jedi: Survivor improves on its Fallen Order forerunner in just about every way