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  • Here's how you can access the Battlefield 6 beta

    The Battlefield 6 open beta will run on August 9 to 11, and then again August 14 to 17. But you can access the first weekend a full two days earlier, August 7.

Previews

    • PowerWash Simulator 2 has Witcher senses to help you find dirt

    • We’ve played Silent Hill f and it’s made us excited for the series’ future | Silent Hill f preview

    • We’ve played Cronos: The New Dawn and it’s Silent Hill 2 meets Dead Space

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

    • The 25 HOTTEST upcoming games right now

    • 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

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

    • Here's how you can access the Battlefield 6 beta

    • Shadowheart is the most-respecced Baldur's Gate 3 companion

    • Konami says Silent Hill f is more combat focused because of younger players

    • Baldur's Gate 3 actor hates being called a "voice actor"

    • Finally some news on BioShock 4

    • 5 top indie games releasing this August

    • 5 top movies dropping this August

    • 5 top games coming this August

    • Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor says "AI sucks"

    • Baldur's Gate 3 Astarion actor says Larian are right to step away from the series

    • Rematch dev says it's actually a samurai game

    • Dying Light franchise director explains why you shouldn't be saying what's canon

    • Shadowheart actor relates more to her Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 character

    • Critical Role's new animated series first look and release date revealed

    • 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

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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