Pokémon Scarlet/Violet: The Indigo Disk Preview: Familiar but fun
We've been hands-on with the upcoming final chapter of this generation of Pokémon to get a taster of what it is looking to serve up come December.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 21st of November 2023
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III - Campaign Impressions: Lost for words
The latest Call of Duty campaign is here but is it worth your time and money? It's very challenging to say it is.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 4th of November 2023
Super Mario RPG Preview: Modern improvements elevate this beloved RPG
Nintendo has remade the iconic title, but how does it stack up the hybrid platform.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 2nd of November 2023
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora Hands-on: A Far Cry from typical Massive
We've spent three hours in Pandora to see how Massive's game evolves or embraces the Far Cry comparisons.
Dragon's Dogma 2 Preview: Every hero needs loyal companions to triumph
We've been able to play a very early version of Capcom's next big RPG and there are plenty of reasons to rejoice (and a couple to keep an eye on).
Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Realms of Ruin Multiplayer Hands-On: Bringing the Tabletop to Life
We've checked out all four factions and the online multiplayer in this fantasy RTS.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 18th of October 2023
Assassin's Creed Nexus VR Preview: An immersive return to the series roots
We've played an hour of the virtual reality title on a Meta Quest 3 and we're impressed by what we got to experience.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 17th of October 2023
Void Crew Impressions: Our next sci-fi co-op obsession
Hutlihut Games recently delivered the game in an Early Access edition, and we took a closer look.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Beta Impressions: Nostalgia-driven action
The past comes to the present in this shooter and we've been playing its beta to see how it feels in practice.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 10th of October 2023
Super Mario Bros. Wonder Final Impressions: Another Game of the Year contender?
With launch looming, we've been playing the upcoming 2D platformer to see how it is looking advance and bring some wonder back to the Super Mario Bros. series.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 9th of October 2023
Impressions: We test Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed in its new version for Switch
Illfonic has done its homework and will bring to the hybrid platform an edition with all the content released to date and fluidity in local multiplayer.
Terminator: Dark Fate - Defiance Preview: A breath of synthetic life
Purple laser beams sweep across the ruins of humanity in this tactical strategy saga about the Terminator killing machines and the surviving humans....
Solium Infernum Next Fest Hands-On: Hell is a place on Earth
With an abundance of bureaucracy and political manoeuvres that serve no one but ourselves, Solium Infernum can at times feel like being in British government.
Promenade preview: A fantastic platformer with a Super Mario 64 flavour
We were able to try out Red Art Studios' title at Gamescom, and we loved both its aesthetics and gameplay.
Hauntii Preview: Love in Limbo
Hauntii is a twin-stick shooter like no other, with plenty of visual style, and a narrative that draws you in from minute one.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 24th of September 2023
Millennia Hands-On Preview: One for the History Books
Paradox's new 4X strategy game redefines history and tries to do the same with its genre.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 21st of September 2023
Harold Halibut Hands-On: Catch of the day
We checked out Slow Bros' new narrative adventure at Gamescom, diving into the story of Mr. Halibut.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 21st of September 2023
Final Fantasy VII: Rebirth First Hands-on: A very worthy sequel to Remake
We've been hands-on with the anticipated upcoming title and are very impressed with how Square Enix is looking to iterate on the platform Remake was built on.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 21st of September 2023
Dungeons 4 Preview: Bigger, Better, and More Hilarious Than Ever
We've had a chance to get an early look at Realmforge Studios' upcoming strategy game to see how it is looking to improve the beloved Dungeons formula.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 20th of September 2023
First impressions on Where Winds Meet: an epic open-world adventure that combines action with Chinese lore
We got to see Everstone's upcoming title in action and we're excited.
Reveil Impressions: A psycho-thriller with extra thrill
We've seen Pixelsplit's upcoming horror title in action during our time in Germany for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 15th of September 2023
Parcel Corps Impressions: Crazy Taxi meets Sunset Overdrive
We've seen a look at BillyGoat Entertainment's upcoming delivery title, all during our time in Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 15th of September 2023
Lenovo Legion Go Hands-on: A true Steam Deck competitor
We've had the chance to play around with the handheld platform to see how it is shaping up ahead of its launch later this year.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 15th of September 2023
Undisputed Impressions: A new contender enters the ring
We've been given a taste of how X will be looking to crack open the world of boxing video games, all during our time in Germany for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 14th of September 2023
The First Descendant Hands-on: Another Destiny killer joins the fight
We've been playing Nexon's upcoming looter-shooter to see whether its on track to be your next big action obsession.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 14th of September 2023
Impressions: S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl cries out for extra time
Honestly, they might need to extend development to 2025, considering the playtest I experienced at Gamescom.
Hexxen: Hunters Impressions: A board game adaptation with a lot of potential
We've taken a look at Ulisses Spiele Digital's upcoming strategy RPG, all during our time in Germany for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 13th of September 2023
Songs of Conquest Impressions: For the lizard king!
Classic tactical strategy makes a return in this new game from Lavapotion and Coffee Stain.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 12th of September 2023
Total War: Pharaoh Campaign Preview: We attempt to conquer Egypt
We've been able to experience a selection of Creative Assembly's upcoming strategy game, in a preview session that allowed us to play 60 uninterrupted turns of the campaign.
Assassin's Creed Mirage Hands-On Preview
The upcoming Assassin's Creed looks to deliver an enchanting experience by blending the best elements from the series' long history.
Ara: History Untold Hands-On: Throw out your textbooks
Xbox is taking 4x strategy by storm with its new foray into the genre.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 11th of September 2023
Fretless Impressions: Live to shred
We've been hands-on with Ritual Studios' upcoming indie adventure, all during our time in Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 11th of September 2023
New Cycle Impressions: For the optimistic Frostpunk fans
We've been given a deep look at Core Engage's upcoming city-building strategy game.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 10th of September 2023
SpellRogue Impressions: A deckbuilder with extra oomph
We've been hands-on with Guidelight Games' roguelike, deckbuilding, strategy game.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 8th of September 2023
Hands-on impressions with Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name
Kiryu returns once again with a new battle system, more mini-games, better graphics and a cabaret full of real girls in this bridge between the Yakuza and Like a Dragon stories.
Solium Infernum Preview: The devil works hard, but we work harder
Welcome to Hell. It's full of bureaucracy, scheming, and backstabbing. Kind of like the real world, really.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 7th of September 2023
Little Nightmares 3 Impressions: Bandai Namco's little yet Supermassive surprise at Gamescom
We've seen a portion of pre-alpha gameplay accompanied by dev commentary. Spoiler alert: it takes two to play the third entry.
Assassin's Creed Jade Impressions: Assassin's Creed on-the-go
We've been hands-on with the upcoming mobile game, all during our time in Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 7th of September 2023
Leximan Preview: The Wizarding Word
Bring out your thesaurus, it's time to learn some new words!
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Alex Hopley Published on the 6th of September 2023
Impressions with Persona 3 Reload: The most perfect version of a classic JRPG
Atlus takes its graphics to a new level with a reimagining of the game that shaped Persona as we know it today.
Hellboy: Web of Wyrd Impressions: Big Red is back
We've been hands-on with Upstream Arcade's action-brawler, all during our time at Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 5th of September 2023
Lies of P Gamescom Preview: Music to our ears
Lies of P impressed with its rhythmic combat, immersive setting, and will to stand out among the crowd of Soulslikes.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 5th of September 2023
Vermintide 2 Final Career Preview: Bones and All
Sienna's final subclass has arrived, and it's as spooky, scary, and strong as we all expected.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 4th of September 2023
Hyenas Impressions: Payday meets Apex Legends
We've been hands-on with Creative Assembly's upcoming shooter, both at Gamescom and during its Closed Beta.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 4th of September 2023
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide's Class Overhaul: Making up for past missteps
We're finally free of the singular path when it comes to building our Reject, but is this enough to swing things back in Fatshark's favour?
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Alex Hopley Published on the 4th of September 2023
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor Impressions: Your next obsession
If you can't put down Vampire Survivors, this game will be right up your street.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 4th of September 2023
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine II Impressions: Living and dying by the Space Marine fantasy
We've had the chance to play through a portion of Saber Interactive's upcoming action game, all during our time in Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 2nd of September 2023
Killer Klowns from Outer Space: The Game - A Honking Lot of Fun
It's wacky, it's weird, and it's a pretty good time overall. Unless you're a human, that is.
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Alex Hopley Published on the 1st of September 2023
Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden Impressions: God of War with a supernatural twist
We've been hands-on with Don't Nod's action title, all during our time in Cologne for Gamescom 2023.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 1st of September 2023
Party Animals Impressions: Perfectly suited for Game Pass
We've been hands-on with Recreate Games adorable and silly party title, all during our time at Gamescom this year.
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Ben Lyons Published on the 1st of September 2023