Latest articles by Jasmine Gould-Wilson
Replaying Hellblade right before Hellblade 2 makes it feel more like a prequel, and I can't wait for Senua's Sacrifice to become Senua's Saga
Now Playing Now Playing | Hellblade is as harrowing as ever, but perhaps it was always waiting for its sequel
Stellar Blade studio head says outfit redesigns were intentional, not censorship: "Just because the costumes are vulgar doesn't necessarily mean they're good"
News It's called fashion, sweetie, look it up
"There are more Helldivers than Swedes" says Helldivers 2 lead as his game becomes Sony's fastest-selling title ever
News Democracy reigns with 12 million Helldivers 2 copies sold across 12 weeks
As EA considers in-game ads, one Baldur's Gate 3 player dares to imagine the RPG as a Raid: Shadow Legends marketing machine
News Is that....Raid: Shadow Legends? No, never mind
Marvel's answer to Overwatch issues apology for leaked contract that would have banned streamers from saying anything bad about the game
News NetEase is working to make the new contracts "less restrictive and more Creator-friendly"
Marvel's Blade: Everything we know so far
Feature All the vamp-tastic Marvel's Blade news as confirmed by Arkane Lyon on its upcoming single-player experience
It's not even been in Early Access a full week, but Hades 2 is already my GOTY until further notice
Opinion Opinion | Blood, darkness, and moonlight guide us all
Crow Country scratches that PS1 survival horror itch, but it's also the perfect game for a total genre newbie
Opinion Opinion | If you love horror but are too scared of horror games, please play Crow Country
Assassin's Creed Hexe: Everything we know about the new flagship AC game
Feature The latest Assassin's Creed Hexe news as we await the most mysterious upcoming AC game
Indie devs react to Hades 2's stealth launch: "Good thing we picked a quiet news week to launch a video game"
News "Can we collectively stop doing shadow drops for majorly anticipated games?"
Redfall’s previous update will be its last, with premium edition buyers offered credit for the two characters they'll never get
News "While there will be no further updates, Redfall's servers will remain online for players to enjoy"
I lost interest in Dragon's Dogma 2 after 85 hours, so I decided to nuke my playthrough with the infamous RPG mechanic that most players resent
Opinion Opinion | And no, I don't have the Eternal Wakestone yet
Manor Lords nearly let you fight rebelling villagers, but the city builder's dev decided against it as "something felt off with rallying militia to fight your own villagers"
News "I remember testers making fun that they are basically torching their own homes 'cause food variety was too low"
After seeing his hit Steam city builder get the Shrek treatment, Manor Lords dev admits "you can't deny the potential" of official mods
News A whole new swamp
The 10 best zombie games that will munch your brain
Feature Success in the best zombie games is simple: remove the head or destroy the brain
darkwebSTREAMER is a "narrative roguelike" that interrogates the voyeuristic horror fan in us all
Interview Interview | Chantal Ryan talks 90s cannibal forums, social decay, and how her upcoming horror RPG straddles time and place
Manor Lords review: "Brimming with the potential to exceed its already broad horizons"
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Hellblade 2: Everything you need to know about Senua's Saga
Feature Hellblade 2 sees an empowered Senua bringing the fight to Iceland
14 years later, I'm playing Mass Effect 2 for the first time and loving being a total Renegade
Now Playing Now Playing | Being a Renegade in ME2 doesn't make Shepard bad – it makes them badass
Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 is coming, and it's everything the first RPG "was supposed to be in the beginning"
News 6 years later, Warhorse Studios is bringing us back to Bohemia
20 years later, I'm rediscovering the best PS2-era Sims spinoff and now I don't even need The Sims 5
Now Playing Now Playing | If there's one Sims-adjacent game that needs to make a comeback, it's The Urbz
Here's how "the best Friday the 13th film" inspired a scrapped Dead Island 2 mechanic in a game that's re-flipping the script on zombie fiction
Interview Interview | "We're gonna be an 18 game, let's f*cking earn it"
After 77 hours in Dragon's Dogma 2, I swapped to the least RPG-sounding class ever to grace an RPG and it was super weird
Now Playing Now Playing | A vocation vacation
