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Nioh 3 completely changes the formula, allowing me to transform from samurai to ninja with a single button press as I take on its 'masocore' world
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Nioh 3 is a seriously ambitious followup that adds ninja abilities to the tried-and-true samurai, and combines a new open world with tightly designed Crucible levels

Deadpool VR stars Neil Patrick Harris as the merc with a mouth, and its super slick combat has impressed me so far
By Alessandro Fillari published
Hands-on Hands-on | Twisted Pixel's Deadpool VR action game is all about getting you in the shoes of the Merc with a Mouth

RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business finally puts me in control of the series' iconic ED-209 bot, and it's as silly as it is violent: "Realism is not a part of RoboCop at all"
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | One tower, several guns, and an army of mercs for me to use them on in RoboCop: Rogue City – Unfinished Business

With "multi-map spanning secrets" and "phantasmagorical" horrors, Hell is Us wages a brutal civil war that already has me on edge
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Hell is Us shapes up to be a unique action adventure thanks to its dedication to compass navigation as much as tricky combat

Control's co-op shooter spin-off FBC: Firebreak finally hooked me thanks to a fire-spewing teapot upgrade and an evil gnome
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | FBC: Firebreak took a while to win me over, but I'm itching to jump back into the fray with my paranormal office artifacts

Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4's new levels impress me as much as the rebuilt classics: "This needs to feel like we found this on a hard drive for THPS4 and we revitalized it"
By Jesse Vitelli published
Hands-on Hands-on | Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4 makes me feel young again, and plenty of new additions make Iron Galaxy's loving restoration even more exciting

I had fun blasting fungus limbs in Mycopunk, Devolver Digital's co-op shooter, but it'll take a lot to lure me away from Deep Rock Galactic
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Devolver Digital's new co-op shooter, Mycopunk, has fun and unique sci-fi blasting ideas, but it needs to offer a lot to win me over from its competition

After 3 hours, I'm impressed by how Blades of Fire smelts Dark Souls and Monster Hunter together to forge high-impact action into twisted new shapes
By Abbie Stone published
Hands-on Hands-on | Three hours with MercurySteam's followup to the superb Metroid Dread – Blades of Fire is a soulslike strengthened in the fires of fun ideas
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