Latest articles by David Houghton
Destiny: Xur weapons, gear, and location, July 7 - 9. Hawkmoon, Monte Carlo, and Zhalo Supercell!
Xur
State of Decay 2 is a dynamic, zombie survival sim, where the most dangerous thing is your own decisions
Feature
Life is Strange: Before the Storm ditches the time powers for pure story, but remains as quietly affecting as ever
Feature
7 things we learned about God of War at E3 2017: Father/son co-operation, original trilogy links, and the Zelda factor
Features
I've played Wolfenstein 2: The New Colossus and... oh god, you can crush Nazi skulls with wheelchair wheels
Hands On
Super Mario Odyssey hands-on: "My face is still making those involuntary happy shapes"
Hands On Playing is believing, and Nintendo's Super Mario reinvention radiates invention, much like Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Middle-earth: Shadow of War isn’t just a stunning siege simulator - it’s also a damn creepy, quietly terrifying horror game
Features
Star Wars: Battlefront 2 multiplayer hands-on: Still accessible, still spectacular, but this time there’s a dash of real, Battlefield depth to go with it
Hands-On
Sony’s E3 2017 press conference was another classy, confident show, but thanks to over-familiar games, not a truly exciting one
Opinion
Monster Hunter World debuts the series on PS4, as a high-action, slightly western-feeling beauty
News
Beyond Good and Evil 2’s big changes point to a perfectly authentic sequel, and a profoundly grown-up one at that
Opinion
Star Wars Battlefront 2: I've played the single-player campaign. Here are 8 reasons it was worth the wait
Hands On We go hands-on with the all-new campaign mode at E3 2017
Sonic Mania: Hands-on with the new Chemical Plant Zone reveals the witty, creative (but authentic) reinvention you hoped for
Feature
Total War: Warhammer 2’s Lizardmen are a brutal blast to play, while the campaign offers a different kind of scale
Feature
Destiny 2’s Crucible PvP is going to be very different to the multiplayer you know now. Here are 6 big ways it will change
Features
Far Cry 5 seems to be tangling with bold, contemporary issues, but I’m not sure how seriously it takes them
Opinion Far Cry is travelling into the troubled heart of modern America but it's too early to tell if developer Ubisoft is committed to the journey
Destiny 2 story: Enemies might become friends, leaders will fall, and new powers (and Darkness) may take their place
Features
Middle-earth: Shadow of War is a thrilling, chaotic sandbox where every bloody beheading is your own damn fault
Features
I’ve played Destiny 2: here are the 6 things you need to know (and how they change everything)
Features
8 questions I have after watching Alien: Covenant
Feature Spoilers ahead, as we address the movie's biggest logic gaps, plot ambiguities and where the series goes next
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