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Previews

    • We played Dying Light: The Beast and it’s a nailbiting survival horror

    • Has the Switch 2 found its Super Mario Odyssey? | Donkey Kong Bananza preview

    • We've played Borderlands 4 | hands-on preview

    • We played Mixtape and its vibes are immaculate

    • Metroid Prime 4: Beyond preview | This monumental Switch 2 release has a LOT to live up to

    • Donkey Kong Bananza preview | DK’s return to the third dimension is looking worth the wait

    • Control's co-op shooter spin-off has us HOOKED | FBC: Firebreak hands-on preview

    • Mario Kart World preview | The next big step we NEVER saw coming

    • Crimson Desert looks like The Witcher 3, but plays like a hack-and-slash Highlander

    • Doom: The Dark Ages is more Doom than ever | Hands-on preview

    • FBC: Firebreak Developer Interview | Return to the Control universe

    • Hands-on with Atomfall | Fallout meets LA Noire meets Dying Light

    • We've played Elden Ring Nightreign and it feels like a mod in the BEST way

    • 10 details we love in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

    • We played South of Midnight, and it's one Xbox exclusive you won't want to miss

    • Assassin’s Creed Shadows | Big Preview

Reviews

    • What you NEED to know before playing Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

    • A genuine must-play for Switch 2 owners | Donkey Kong Bananza Review

    • Death Stranding 2: On the Beach review | More Metal Gear Solid than ever (for better and worse)

    • Blades of Fire review | Dares to make the case for weapon degradation being good

    • DOOM: The Dark Ages Review | Goretastic prequel hindered by new ideas

    • Expedition 33 Review | THRILLING turn-based RPG with Sekiro parries

    • Assassin's Creed Shadows review | What you Need to Know

    • The Need to Know: Monster Hunter Wilds review

    • Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review | An utterly absorbing realization of medieval life

    • Dynasty Warriors: Origins review | Stripped back with a focus on visceral yet tactical clashes

    • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: the franchise's best adventure since The Last Crusade

    • The 25 best games of 2024

    • S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Review | The best but most broken game of 2024

    • Lego Horizon Adventures review | This unlikely build fits together perfectly

    • Great God Grove Review | Words are your weapon

Nintendo Switch 2

    • Donkey Kong Bananza is an adventure that rivals Mario’s best

    • A genuine must-play for Switch 2 owners | Donkey Kong Bananza Review

    • Nintendo Switch 2's first month breakdown

    • Has the Switch 2 found its Super Mario Odyssey? | Donkey Kong Bananza preview

    • Breath Of The Wild Is Still The Superior Zelda Game

    • There's a new Splatoon game coming called Splatoon Raiders

    • The Optimal Way To Unlock Every Vehicle In Mario Kart World

    • Mario Kart World Is "Completely Broken"

    • Nintendo Say It's Unlikely That Physical Games Will Ever "100 Percent Go Away"

    • Moo Moo Cow Is The Best New Mario Kart World Character

    • 7 Best Switch 2 Games So Far

    • Nintendo Switch 2 worth it? | Full console review

    • Answering Your Switch 2 Questions

    • Everything we know about the Duskbloods | FromSoftware's Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive

    • Metroid Prime 4: Beyond preview | This monumental Switch 2 release has a LOT to live up to

    • Donkey Kong Bananza preview | DK’s return to the third dimension is looking worth the wait

    • This is what the Switch 2 eShop needs to be like

    • Nintendo's history of console gimmicks | Switch On Episode 9

News

    • Super Mario Bros Wonder is unplayable on Switch 2 without an online update

    • A Dune: Awakening player at the center of an MMO manhunt is now Dune canon

    • Hatsune Miku and SpongeBob won't be voiced in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds

    • New Deltarune patch nerfs 2 of the RPG's most difficult battles

    • Splitgate 2 gets un-released

    • Ebon Moss-Bachrach wants to bring The Thing and The Hulk together

    • Fantastic Four stars Ralph Ineson and Julia Garner react to $80 popcorn bucket

    • Marvel's not allowed to use Miles Morales in the MCU until 2027

    • Could another Dark Souls remaster be on the way?

    • Rematch director doesn't want to make "$50-100 million" games because they limit creative freedom

    • Nintendo's super secret Switch Online Playtest Program is coming back this month

    • Gabe Newell says AI could make non-coders more effective than veteran programmers

    • Viral co-op game Peak used to crash if played in French

    • Zelda Movie Cast Revealed: Meet Your New Zelda and Link

    • Gamers are buying horse food because of anime girls

    • Ex-Bethesda dev isn't sure what to make of The Elder Scrolls 6

Trailers

    • Five Nights at Freddy's 2 Official Trailer

    • Battlefield 6 Official Reveal Trailer

    • Little Nightmares 3 Official 'You're in for a Ride' Trailer

    • Call Of Duty Black Ops 7 - Official Teaser

    • Keeper - Official Announce Trailer

    • Invincible VS - Official Reveal Trailer

    • Persona 4 Revival - Teaser Trailer

    • At Fate's End Announcement Trailer

    • Gears of War Reloaded - Gameplay Trailer

    • Solo Leveling: Arise Overdrive reveal trailer

    • Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf Announcement Trailer

    • Mudang Two Hearts reveal trailer

    • No Ghosts At The Grand - Reveal Trailer

    • Aphelion - Reveal Trailer

    • Grounded 2 - Announce Trailer

    • Clockwork Revolution trailer

    • Beast of Reincarnation - Reveal Trailer

    • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle: The Order of Giants - Official DLC Reveal

    • Ninja Gaiden 4 - Official Release Date Trailer

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