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007 First Light is more than just Hitman: James Bond edition, and I'm over any fears I might have had that IO couldn't deliver
By Ali Jones published
Preview Gamescom 2025 | IO Interactive is reaching beyond its known quantities, but it looks to be paying off

I'm playing The Outer Worlds for the first time because my friend told me it was better than Fallout, and now I'm hyped for the sequel to push it even further
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Now Playing Now Playing | And yes, I still have no interest in Starfield

Octopath Traveler 1 and 2 are two of my favorite turn-based RPGs, but I'm not sure how I'm going to go back to them after falling in love with Octopath Traveler 0's town-building mode
By Catherine Lewis published
Hands-on Gamescom 2025 | A 45-minute taste of Octopath Traveler 0 showcased satisfying, strategic combat, and the addition of cozy town decoration is the cherry on top

10 Games like Hollow Knight to play while you wait for Silksong
By Samuel Horti, Miri Teixeira last updated
Best List Silksong is almost here, but these games like Hollow Knight will keep you busy before and after you play Team Cherry's latest

The 10 best zombie games that will munch your brain
By Connor Sheridan last updated
Best List The best zombie games to play in 2025 as spooky season approaches

Channeling big Fallout energy means The Outer Worlds 2 could be the Starfield I always wanted
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion

I'm still concerned about Battlefield 6's map sizes, but there's no denying it gets chaotic urban warfare right
By Fran Ruiz published
Opinion Opinion | Following Battlefield 6's open beta, I'm hoping the full selection of maps has actual heavy hitters, but the close-quarters action is exciting

45 minutes of Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles has me certain that Square Enix "rebuilding" the remaster after losing the original source code was worth the effort
By Catherine Lewis published
Hands-on Gamescom 2025 | After a hands-on session and a chat with the leads behind Final Fantasy Tactics' remaster, I'm already hungry for more tactical RPG action

Ghostrunner devs abandon parkour for Valor Mortis, a first-person soulslike that might explain why the rest of the genre follows Dark Souls' lead
By Ali Jones published
Hands-on Gamescom 2025 | One More Level treads brand new ground

"We tend to commit to the bit": Gearbox boss Randy Pitchford talks Borderlands 4, the evolution of looter-shooters, and $80 game discourse
By Catherine Lewis published
Interview Gamescom 2025 | Randy Pitchford tells us how Gearbox went from seeing the industry predict that Borderlands "would find no audience, to being one of the leading video game franchises in the world"
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