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After just 4 hours, I'm impressed by Nioh 3's snappy action and samurai-to-ninja combo transformations: "We want the player to have a rich experience of mastery"
By Tom Regan published
Hands-on Hands-on | Nioh 3's producer says hot-swapping between ninja and samurai was inspired by working with PlatinumGames: "Their strength is in a very flashy, emotive kind of action"

After Payday 3's fumbles, Fairgames just might turn out to be the heist game that I crave
By Luke Kemp published
Opinion Opinion | Done right, stealing digital dollars will bring in plenty of real ones

Saros throws anything that slowed Returnal down out the door, meaning it'll be tough for other games to keep pace with my most anticipated PS5 game of 2026
By Abbie Stone published
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After just an hour playing Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined, I'm charmed and unsettled in equal measure – this JRPG remake has surprisingly ambitious storytelling goals
By Tom Regan published
Hands-on Hands-on | Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined leans more heavily on the original's short story structure, and I'm already hooked on what I've played of this ambitious JRPG so far

After 18 years, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is a surprisingly magical return to Nintendo's legendary series, and I'm all in on psychic abilities and the power of friendship
By Ashley Bardhan published
Hands-on Hands-on | My 80 minutes blasting away on the Nintendo Switch 2 left me feeling one thing: good for her

All signs point to Marvel's Wolverine being the Logan simulator I've wanted for decades, and the next step toward PS5's superhero universe
By Luke Kemp published
Opinion Opinion | Pay attention bub, this is gonna be something special

Plant powers rule in Alruna: End of History, a grimdark Metroidvania about reclaiming industrial spaces, and I love the condensed approach to maps that still pack secrets
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Alruna: End of History is a Metroidvania with blooming good powers

Dishonored and Citizen Sleeper collide in Duskpunk, a dice-rolling steampunk RPG that has me trading secrets and picking pockets to survive
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Duskpunk's steampunk city is powered by the dead, and I could be next

I kickflipped so hard I destroyed a moon in the demonic Skate Story, which is already my favorite skater of 2025
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | Move over Tony Hawk, I've got a new favorite skating game thanks to the underworld ollies of Skate Story

Marvel Cosmic Invasion is a brawler that channels the energy of '90s superhero cartoons, and I can't resist a Spider-Man and Rocket Raccoon team-up
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Hands-on Hands-on | A Spider-Man and Rocket Raccoon brawler team-up is irresistible in Marvel Cosmic Invasion, and I can't wait to play more
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