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September 17
- Does the Resident Evil movie have a post-credits scene?
- When does the Resident Evil movie take place on the game timeline?
- Resident Evil movie ending explained: who dies, are there any characters from the games, and does it set up a sequel?
- Resident Evil movie: the biggest similarities and differences from the games
- Resident Evil movie Easter eggs: 10 video game references you might have missed
- Diablo 5 is Blizzard's darkest ARPG yet, and that's the best way to honor the game that changed my life 30 years ago
- Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter is such a perfect JRPG remake, it has me wishing for the Final Fantasy 7 Remake I could've had
- I'm two weeks into The Blood of Dawnwalker and may have already damned my soul – is that good?
- After playing Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, this huge expansion is the second wind the game needs
- 13 years in and on its third console generation, how does GTA 5 hold up for a return visit?
September 16
- The death of physical media is having the opposite effect on me – I've fallen back in love with my disc drive in 2026
- After 26 hours in The Blood of Dawnwalker, comparisons to The Witcher 3 feel less and less accurate
- Reacher season 4 ending explained: who dies, what happens to the flash drive and how does it set up season 5
- Reacher season 5 release date speculation, cast, which book it's adapting, and everything else we know about the Prime Video show's return
September 15
- Wardogs feels like Call of Duty without the pressure to kill or be killed – as long as you're making phat stacks
- Nintendo's Customer Appreciation Sale rolls out rare amiibo discounts that I need collectors to grab ASAP
- The MCU's post-Doomsday X-Men should take notes from Marvel's Wolverine, just like Brand New Day did with Spider-Man
- 32 Marvel's Wolverine Easter Eggs and comic book references that you may have missed
September 14
- I've learned to love Star Wars Zero Company's permadeath – by letting the new hires die
- Diablo 5: Everything you need to know about the next era of Diablo
- Dreadline Express is more Myst than Balatro, but this horror Metroidvania deckbuilder is just as creative
September 13
- The Depths is the best part of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and it's the epitome of everything Zelda as a series has been building to
September 12
- StarCraft: Everything we know so far about Blizzard's new open-world, story-driven shooter
- Killing The Blood of Dawnwalker's hardest boss extremely early gave me a devastating ability that carried me through the whole RPG
- "It really is accepting of everybody": How Games Done Quick uses community to make a difference
- These new Sons of Behemat models are exactly what the Warhammer Age of Sigmar army needs
September 11
- Game of the Week – The Blood of Dawnwalker is the ultimate vampire RPG fantasy
- The Blood of Dawnwalker's lack of stealth makes this Witcher 3-like feel incomplete
- 14 years later, it's still clear The Avengers should be a blueprint for any superhero crossover movie
September 10
- Sony has topped a generational run of self-owns: abandoning Hideo Kojima's next Metal Gear right as Marvel's Wolverine falls flat
- Capcom vets' flashy action RPG Stupid Never Dies is one of the coolest-looking games since Persona 3 Reload with combat that left me hungry for more
- I love The Blood of Dawnwalker's Duelist mode, but playing on the hardest difficulty is forcing me into vampire vigilantism
- Final Fantasy 7 Revelation masterfully blends nostalgia and new in an exciting and overwhelming package
September 9
- Metroid Ravenous: Everything we know so far about the new 2D Metroid game
- Exterminauts looks like No Man's Sky but plays like Helldivers 2, and I crushed it at Gamescom 2026
- 2,045 days later, Valheim's 1.0 launch proves its scope for epic journeys is still unbeatable
September 8
- 1666: Amsterdam is a witchy body-hopper made by Assassin's Creed's creator, but it has more in common with Hitman
- I love Stranger Than Heaven's "more intuitive and rough" combat: "Frankly speaking, with Yakuza, you could even play it with closed eyes", says its producer
- I'm a creature-collecting sicko, and going hands-on with Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World made me realize how much I've been missing out on this spin-off
September 7
- The Expanse: Osiris Reborn swings for the Mass Effect crown, but struggles to match my enthusiasm for the TV show
- You can play cyberpunk RPG No Law like Dishonored in Night City, or strap grenades to a Roomba and start blasting
September 6
- Ex-Rockstar dev's chilling new psychological horror could be the next Silent Hill – even in a rough design build
- In a world of Slime Rancher and Palworld, I still crave more Viva Piñata
- Ananta is riding high off 'free anime GTA' comparisons, but its mess of ideas barely hold together in my hands-on
September 5
- Getting down to business with Fable's game director: "You can transform the economic future"
- Control Resonant looks like an exciting action-RPG, but I just want it to mess with my head
- Don't sleep on The Mandalorian Lego special – it might not be canon, but this is a must-watch for Star Wars fans
September 4
- Game of the Week – Oblivion Remastered is a weekend-killer on Switch 2
- Tides of Annihilation's Arthurian hack and slash combat is weighty, satisfying, and surprisingly difficult
- Captain America: The First Avenger is still Marvel's best movie about uncomplicated heroism
- Substructure is a Stardew Valley-inspired factory sim that takes one of Factorio's hardest and best mods and turns it into a dizzying, planet-wide game of its own
- The GamesRadar+ RPG Club is sinking its fangs into The Blood of Dawnwalker – here's your invitation
- Hands-on with DLSS 5 in NBA 2K27: Here's what works and what doesn't work about Nvidia's new AI upscaler
- Exodus steps out of Mass Effect's shadow with combat that builds on BioWare's RPG and a galaxy that I'm itching to explore
- Orbitals is a gorgeous anime throwback, but I've had a tough time enjoying its mandatory co-op
- Silo season 4 release date, plot theories, cast, and everything we know about the final season
- Silo season 3 ending explained: who dies, who caused the end of the world, and how does it set up the final season?
September 3
- With wall-running and surprisingly weighty combat, Guild Wars 3 is aiming high: "If we hadn't been making MMOs for 26 years I don't think we could have built this"
- Persona 4 Revival is the best looking Persona to date, and after 1 hour playing, I'm already desperate to return to Inaba
- Long Rest Tavern is a cozy D&D management game with some familiar faces from Baldur's Gate 3 – and yes, you can pet the baby mimics
- Final Fantasy Resonance appeals to my inner child like no RPG since Chrono Trigger
- I sucked at About Fishing, but the PS1-style mystery game had me feeling more chill than frustrated
- Worms Galactic Tactics is such a good strategy roguelike that I can't believe it didn't already exist
September 2
- After raising cannibal fish-mutants to conquer America, I'm hooked on Afterworld's nuclear blend of Dwarf Fortress and The Stand
- Genshin Impact devs' new action game Nodusfall feels like Elden Ring Nightreign at home, but don't write it off yet
- Silent Hill Townfall's atmosphere is spot-on, but slow-burn terrors leave a tepid first impression
- Lego Skylines' blend of city building and Lego click-clack needs to be heard to be believed
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis isn't classic Lara Croft, but it manages to dodge the worst excesses of modern action game hand-holding
- As it arrives on Disney Plus, I still think releasing The Mandalorian and Grogu in theaters was the right move for Star Wars
- Nvidia says it's only targeting "photorealistic" games with DLSS 5, but am I the only one who thinks "realistic" visuals are worse?
- Cronos: Lazarus finally lets me become the monster in Bloober Team's sci-fi survival horror
September 1
- I played 30 minutes of Alien Isolation 2 and yes, it is scarier than the original
- "We all benefit from great games": How the 4X devs behind Endless Legend and Humankind went from Early Access pioneers to Civ 7 challengers
- GTA 6 isn't flashy for the sake of it – I'm impressed at how additive every new detail feels to gameplay
- I played Total War: Warhammer 40K and saw a generational strategy game in the making
- The Nintendo Switch 2's new price has arrived, but fortunately these handy dandy accessories are cheaper than usual