Head-to-Head: Slashers vs. Supernatural Horrors
We butt heads over what kind of horror sits atop the genre's throne.
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Ben Lyons
How to get Assassin's Creed Mirage's Legendary Outfit and Weapons
We run through how you can find the Milad's Outfit, the Shamshir-e Zomorrodnegar Sword, and The Samsaama Dagger.
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Ben Lyons
Inside the OXO Video Game Museum in Málaga, or how to understand our favourite medium in three tangible ways
We offer you a walk through the three-storey experience and exclusive insight with its cultural director.
Netflix: What to watch in October 2023
We take a look at the most exciting new additions to the streaming service this spooky season.
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Ben Lyons
Disney+: What to watch in October 2023
There are plenty of spooky offerings lined up for this coming month.
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Ben Lyons
Screen Time - October 2023
We take a look at the biggest films and TV series set to make their debut in cinemas and on streaming services during the spookiest month of the year.
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Ben Lyons
We talk to Codemasters about EA Sports WRC
So it's finally announced, the game we at Gamereactor first got to preview back in February, and in this interview we talk to producer Ross Gowing and designer and WRC 2 winner John Armstrong.
Games To Look For - October 2023
We take a look at the biggest and most exciting games set to make their debut this coming month.
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Ben Lyons
EA Sports WRC Preview: All the information about Codemasters' return to rally
Ahead of the imminent launch of Codemasters' first official WRC game, we've rounded up the information on the stages, physics and cars.
Mortal Kombat 1 Kameos: Yay or Nay?
Kameos are the gimmick of this Mortal Kombat game, but do they make enough of an impact?
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Alex Hopley
Assassin's Creed Mirage Interview: "Everything was built with stealth in focus"
We spoke to Simon Arsenault, Quest and World Director on Assassin's Creed Mirage.
Mortal Kombat 1's Story Ending Explained
Multiverses, titans battling, Ninja Mime, the ending is wild and might take a moment to explain.
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Alex Hopley
Dragonbane Tabletop RPG Review
Free League has taken over Dragonbane and published a fantastic new edition of one of the most classic Swedish role-playing games ever...
The biggest changes coming to Dungeons & Dragons' classes
The latest playtest content has been revealed, and it's changing many of our favourite classes.
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Alex Hopley
Everything you need to know about Briar, the Restrained Hunger
Here's the rundown on League's new Champion and all things vampire, be you friend or food.
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Unity at Gamescom 2023: How the creative platform is more than an engine
We visited Unity's booth during our time in Germany this year to speak with 10 Chambers and Metric Empire about their experience working with Unity.
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The benefits and perils of doing user research on games
Feedback and playtesting can neither make nor break a game. But it can improve on existing concepts and help avoid disastrous launches, which we learned more about in our interview with the user researcher Jonathan Bonillas.
Halfway to History in the LEC
With the Season Finals well underway, we're recapping all of the action and teams' growth from Summer until this halfway point as they fight to be the first ever Season Finals champions.
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Talking European Expansion, Dead by Daylight and Meet Your Maker with Behaviour Interactive
We interviewed CEO Remi Racine and EVP Wayne Meazza about the Canadian developer's recent expansion, and how it is continuing to support and grow its biggest games.
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Ben Lyons
Head-to-Head: Are games too long?
With 2023 featuring some behemoths of games, we tackle the topic of game length.
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Why we need a sequel to: The Order: 1886
Despite its length and sometimes lacklustre gameplay, it's strange that this game didn't get more love.
Head-to-Head: Is Gamescom the new E3?
The annual trade show is almost here, but is it the new king of the convention?
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Everything you need to know about World of Warcraft: Classic Hardcore
We sat down with the game's Lead Software Engineer and Associate Production Director to discuss how you can keep a character alive in a mode where death is permanent.
The Starfield story so far
There is a lot of lore in Bethesda's upcoming sci-fi RPG, and we're giving you the essentials to get started.
Overwatch 2: Invasion - Is now the time to return to Blizzard's hero-shooter?
We've bought the story missions so you don't have to.
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Ben Lyons
Fantasy vs Sci-Fi: Which Genre Suits RPGs Better?
Pilot a space-faring star ship or ride into battle on a trusty steed, the choice is yours.
Amazon Prime's top 10 TV series
Is it The Boys or perhaps Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power that takes the crown in our list of Amazon's top TV highlights?
Head-to-Head: Leaks
Are they a positive or negative thing for the games industry? We clash once again.
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7 tips to prepare and enjoy your visit to the Super Nintendo World
Our correspondents made it to the mini Nintendo Theme Park within Universal Studios Hollywood, but almost failed, so here's their experience and a few pieces of advice.
The future of Zelda
When the credits had finished rolling in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, Conny started thinking. Partly about the series as a whole, but mainly; what direction will it take next?
Head-to-Head: AI in Entertainment
We clash heads over whether AI is a positive or a negative addition into the world of entertainment.
Text: Ben Lyons & Alex Hopley
Best of July 2023
There were plenty of games, films, and tech to fall in love with this month.
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Ben Lyons
Netflix: What to watch in August 2023
There are plenty of films and TV series to get excited for this month.
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Ben Lyons
Disney+: What to watch in August 2023
The list isn't extensive, but there are a few exciting projects all the same.
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Ben Lyons
Screen Time - August 2023
You'll definitely want to head to the cinema this summer month.
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Ben Lyons
The Witcher, and why some adaptations suck
We've wrapped on The Witcher Season 3 now, so it feels as good a time as any to look at why this series hasn't worked as an adaptation of the books.
Games To Look For - August 2023
August features something for everyone, be it indie, AAA, or anywhere in between.
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Ben Lyons
Armored Core VI Interview: FromSoftware reveals story details, the future of the franchise, and how they work differently from other developers
We got the chance to sit down with legendary developer FromSoftware to talk about their upcoming mech action game.
Pikmin 4: How to Play as Olimar
Olimar is playable in the latest Pikmin game, but getting to him can be quite the task.
Head-to-Head: Barbenheimer
We clash over which film you should watch first this weekend.
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Here are our favourite demos from this year's Steam Next Fest
There are plenty of great ideas to be found every year among the hundreds of demos.
Playoffs in sight for some after week one of LEC Summer groups
A new patch shook things up this week, with some unexpected competitors rising in the ranks.
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All you need to know about lore and gameplay in Lords of the Fallen
We talk world structure, dark fantasy, enemies big and small, and graphics and performance with Hexworks' Saúl Gascón at Gamelab Barcelona.
Head-to-Head: Microsoft's Activision Blizzard King Merger
We clash over our thoughts about the mega $68.7 billion merger.
Text: Ben Lyons & Alex Hopley
Prime Day 2023: Best Gaming Deals
Don't miss this opportunity to snag some new games, accessories, and hardware for a fraction of its regular price.
Text: Ben Lyons & Alex Hopley
Head-to-Head: Netflix's The Witcher
We clash over differing opinions about Netflix's live-action fantasy series.
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The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind - Does it hold up?
Before Starfield, Claus takes a trip back in time to one of Bethesda Game Studios' most beloved games. Will it hold up?
Board game special: FunkoVerse
The Funko Pop characters are controversial, but in the FunkoVerse board game they come into their own in a surprisingly clever game system.
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Jonas Mäki
Heartbreaks and hopes in LEC Summer week three
All the action and analysis as the regular season comes to an end and the group stage is in sight.
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Is cinema doomed?
2023 has not been kind to movies, so is this a sign of things to come?
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Ben Lyons