Blizzard + Xbox + Activision: The TOP 10 dream crossovers!
Without recovering from the bombshell news, we let our imaginations run wild to dream about the franchise crossovers that could come out of it... Diablo X Doom? WoW X Elder Scrolls?
Text: David Caballero & Juan A. Fonseca
Rainbow Six: Extraction - Tips and Tricks
We've come up with six handy points to help you tackle the evolving Chimera parasite.
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Ben Lyons
Ryan Roper on Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga's delay, important story moments, and freedom
We caught up with a designer from TT Games to talk about the ambitious, upcoming Lego title.
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Ben Lyons
The Microsoft Offensive
So it is clear that Microsoft will buy Activision Blizzard less than a year after the Bethesda deal was completed. What will be the consequences for the gaming industry?
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Jonas Mäki
Racing Dreams: Upcoming Games
In a new series of articles, our Swedish editor-in-chief, Petter Hegevall chats about everything from upcoming racing titles to simracing tips and more.
Help, I'm hooked on Cobra Kai
Hash brown, Cobra Kai never dies!
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Ben Lyons
Franchising and stabilising: Chatting Smite Pro League with Hi-Rez Studios' Esports Brand Director
We caught up with Auverin Morrow to talk about Season 8 of the SPL, the Smite Challenger Circuit, and what 2022 has in store for us.
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Ben Lyons
Raúl Rubio on Tequila Works' Song of Nunu: premise, inspiration, and magic
Riot Forge's next League of Legends Story releases in 2022 and here we talk about the adventure of Nunu and Willump.
Text: David Caballero & Juan A. Fonseca
[CES] The top 8 coolest & craziest products from CES 2022
We all love our MiniLED TVs, gaming laptops, and ANC earphones, but here's the best of the best of the other inventions.
Talking Conservation, Europe Pack and the Future with Planet Zoo's game director
We caught up with Frontier Developments' Steve Wilkins to chat about the recently released DLC Pack.
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Ben Lyons
What's so bad about religion in games?
Eirik has grown tired of developers having to apologise or change something as soon as they even touch Christians, Jews, Muslims and other religious people and aspects.
Screen Time - Jan 2022
This month features an array of thrillers and big-budget action flicks.
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Ben Lyons
Games To Look For - January 2022
While we've already looked at the entirety of 2022, January has plenty of other great games to keep an eye out for.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #1 - Metroid Dread
Dread is a glorious return to the series' 2D roots.
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Screen Time - 2022
After a year of fluid release dates and plenty of delays, 2022 is looking to serve up a packed schedule of movies to look out for.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #2 - Forza Horizon 5
Playground Games is no stranger to racing titles, but Horizon 5 is the pinnacle of what the British developer has offered.
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Ben Lyons
Games To Look For - 2022
With a busy year ahead of us, here are the top games to keep an eye out for throughout 2022.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #3 Psychonauts 2
It might have been quite the wait, but it was certainly worth it.
Text: Kieran Harris
GOTY 2021: #4 - Deathloop
Arkane Lyon's time-looping FPS displayed a masterclass in level design, fluid feeling gameplay, and in an engaging narrative.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #5 - Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Insomniac's excellence in game development continues to shine in this charming and brilliant platformer.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #6 - It Takes Two
This co-op only title was the big winner at this year's The Game Awards.
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GOTY 2021: #7 - Monster Hunter Rise
Rise is another monstrously good console exclusive for the Switch.
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GOTY 2021: #8 - Returnal
Housemarque took the roguelike genre, and used it to deliver one of the most impressive examples of a new-gen video game.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #9 - Halo Infinite
343 Industries has proven that it deserves the right to handle the legacy of the Master Chief.
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Ben Lyons
GOTY 2021: #10 - Hitman 3
IO Interactive's stealth title remains as an example of one of the finest games of 2021.
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Ben Lyons
Indie Dependent: The Best Indies of 2021
We've narrowed down the finest indies of the year to just nine titles.
Text: Kieran Harris
King of the Couch: Six games to play with the family this Xmas
Group up for some great cooperative or competitive games this holiday period.
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Ben Lyons
Alive but not at all well: five games that time is trying to forget
They may be young, but the Grim Reaper is already knocking.
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Ben Lyons
The End might have lacked but Fortnite Chapter 3 is already Epic's battle royale at its best
Playing this game might make me feel far older than I am, but boy is it still impressive.
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Ben Lyons
Eight beginner tips for Halo Infinite
Halo Infinite has finally been released. But since it's the biggest game in the series to date, it can be hard to know where to start. Fortunately, we would love to help you get started...
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Jonas Mäki
The Game Awards 2021: What you should and shouldn't expect to see
With the show just around the corner, we take a look at what we know will and won't be making an appearance.
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Ben Lyons
Life is Strange's Depiction of Queerness
We spoke to Mallory Littleton, Senior Narrative Designer at Deck Nine Games, about queer representation in Life is Strange: True Colors and Before the Storm.
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The worst of the worst: Gamereactor EU's most detested games of 2021
We're delving deep to the bottom of the trash heap to bring you our worst picks.
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Screen Time - December 2021
This month has some of the biggest blockbusters of the year.
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Ben Lyons
Games To Look For - December 2021
A bunch of AAA shooters headline, with a Switch exclusive and a major expansion for MMORPG coming up closely behind.
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Ben Lyons
Gaming's Defining Moments - Wii Sports
An old family favourite turns 15 years old.
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Hot Take: Pokémon Legends Arceus is set to be the most important Pokémon game yet
Nintendo's looking to reinvent the mainline Pokémon RPG formula, and boy is it about time.
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Ben Lyons
Why do F1 games release so late through the competitive season?
Despite being a series about high-speed racing, Codemasters' F1 games always show up late.
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Ben Lyons
Christmas 2021: The gifts you'll need for the gamer in your life
These are some of the hottest gaming and tech products to release this year.
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Indie Dependent: November - December 2021
There's still a handful of titles you should keep an eye on before the year closes.
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Celebrating 20 years of Xbox
It was on this day 20 years ago that it became clear that Microsoft was ready to fill the void left by Sega.
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Jonas Mäki
Xbox Series X: One Year Later
Has the world's most powerful console managed to stand the test of time?
Text: Kieran Harris
PlayStation 5: One Year Later
Following twelve months of using Sony's latest system, we 've prepared a short recollection.
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Ben Lyons
Locked and Loaded: What's new in Rainbow Six Siege's High Calibre season
The next season is bringing a new Operator, a reworked map, and even some changes to Siege's HUD.
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Ben Lyons
Get Started with Forza Horizon 5
Tomorrow it's finally time for Playground Games' critically acclaimed Forza Horizon 5 to roll out and ahead of that we have put together a small handy guide to get you going.
Sweden Six Major, growth and the future : Chatting Rainbow Six Siege esports with François-Xavier Dénièle
We caught up with Ubisoft's EMEA esports director to talk about the Six Sweden Major and what the future holds for Siege esports.
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Ben Lyons
Screen Time - November 2021
Take a look at what we think are the biggest and most exciting movies releasing over the next month.
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Ben Lyons
Games To Look For - November 2021
We check out the biggest game launches happening in November 2021.
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The finest in horror from the class of 2021
In the build-up to Halloween, we are taking a look at the year's best horror releases.
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Upgraded and Enhanced: Is Ghostrunner worth revisiting on Xbox Series X?
The upgraded version includes a 4K/120fps Performance Mode.
Text: Kieran Harris