Deliver Us Mars excels with suspense and atmosphere even if its climbing lacks

We've been on a mission to Mars in KeokeN Interactive's sci-fi adventure follow-up.

Jumplight Odyssey: A roguelite colony sim with inspiration from both FTL and Two Point

The team behind Armello has another project, alongside Solium Infernum coming up.

Impressions: Warhammer 40,000: Warpforge is accessible, but hard to master

We bring you our early impressions of the demo of the new Warhammer 40,000 card game.

Stranded: Alien Dawn holds promise but is held back by unfriendly survival systems

We've been hands-on with the new survival colony sim game Stranded: Alien Dawn, and for fans of the genre it looks set to be a visually gorgeous move forward.

Impressions: The Callisto Protocol feels like my first time with Resident Evil 4

My hands are still shaky and sweaty as I write this, as it was intense and I died gruesomely many times, but I absolutely loved every minute of it.

The Dark Pictures: The Devil in Me feels very familiar, for better or worse

With launch looming, we've been hands-on with the next chapter in Supermassive Games' horror anthology.

Sonic Frontiers shows great potential, but still feels like a Chaos Emerald in the rough

Despite traveling all the way to Hawaii to try the game, I still can't make up my mind about Sonic Frontiers.

Pokémon Scarlet/Violet is a welcome step up for the beloved series

We've been hands-on with the next generation of Game Freak's iconic RPG series, and we're impressed with what we saw.

Five hours in and God of War: Ragnarök is already stellar

Another Game of the Year contender enters the mix.

The Dead Space Remake makes a great survival horror game even better

We've played the opening three chapters of the game as part of a trip to EA's London offices.

Bayonetta 3: PlatinumGames' iconic witch is back and more destructive than ever

With launch coming soon, we've already been hands-on with a bunch of the long-awaited threequel.

Better than actual roller coasters? We've played Park Beyond at Europa-Park

Recently we travelled to the German city of Rust to play the upcoming theme park game Park Beyond and compare it with the real deal.

Gotham Knights is a familiar yet fun superhero romp

We've been hands-on with Warner Bros. Games Montreal's upcoming title and have plenty of thoughts about the Knights, Gotham City, combat, progression, and the narrative.

Slime Rancher 2 is an absolutely adorable beginning to a promising sequel

Monomi Park's sequel is here, and we've spent some time on the Rainbow Island, exploring for secrets and farming the adorable slimes.

Quick Impressions: We've played Dragon Quest Treasures and NieR: Automata on the Nintendo Switch

We've played both games as part of a recent Square Enix event in London.

Harvestella seems to be a rudimentary but charming life-simulation game

We've tried Square Enix's upcoming life-sim RPG, as part of a recent London event.

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope has more Mario charm and less turned-based strategy

We've gone hands-on with Ubisoft's upcoming strategy sequel, and experienced the new exploration options, the improved combat, and clocked in some time as Rabbids Rosalina and Edge.

Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game - The most immersive version of Asteroids you'll ever play

We've tried the upcoming VR game at Gamescom.

SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake already looks like a polished, wacky platformer

It looks as fun as it looks smooth, and we're eager to play with or without Balloon-Patrick's help...

Valkyrie Elysium is bringing an A-RPG spin to Ragnarök

We've been hands-on with Square Enix's upcoming action-RPG and we were pleasantly surprised.

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion has some welcome improvements but lacks pizzazz

We've gone hands-on with the upcoming Square Enix game, and have varied opinions about what we've seen.

Lego Bricktales plays like childhood memories brought to life

The team behind Bridge Simulator is trying, brick by brick, to build the most immersive Lego game yet. We played the upcoming puzzle game at Gamescom.

Forspoken's combat is spectacular but the open world lacks identity

We went to Stockholm to be among the first to play Forspoken.

Assassin's Creed Mirage feels like a bit of a means to an end

Ubisoft has lifted the curtain on the next Assassin's Creed game and told us some extra bits of information about it.

The tactical horror of Aliens: Dark Descent looks surprisingly scary

At Gamescom we learned new details about how the upcoming squad-based action game adds horror to the mix.

We've played Paw Patrol: Grand Prix and learned all about it

The "Paw Patrol Mario Kart" releases on September 30th and Outright Games talked us through it at Gamescom.

Lies of P - Our first impressions from Gamescom

We've played PC version and tested our skills as the Belle Époque Pinocchio.

Chants of Sennaar: Communication is key in this single player adventure

We deciphered an ancient language in less than half an hour during Gamescom.

Miasma Chronicles: We've tried the upcoming tactical RPG at Gamescom

You have to tread carefully when sneaking around in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. But maybe Miasma Chronicles could do with taking some more chances?

A Plague Tale: Requiem: We got to play an entire chapter of Asobo's sequel at Gamescom

Hugo and Amicia are better equipped, the world is broader and prettier, and as you would hope, the series' rat technology has been improved. Significantly.

Hyenas: We got to see Creative Assembly's shooter at Gamescom

The Total War and Alien Isolation developer is trying its hand at something different, and we've seen a good look at it.

Pentiment: We played Obsidian's upcoming RPG at Gamescom

The new adventure from the mind behind Fallout New Vegas looks a bit like Monkey Island meets the Bible.

Tchia: We took a trip to Awaceb's vibrant island at Gamescom 2022

We played the adorable life simulation game during our time in Cologne.

I've played Sonic Frontiers at Gamescom and it's looking much better

Coming from a downpour of criticism, the blue hedgehog speeds up before release with a more varied, fun demo.

The Devil in Me - Gamescom 2022 First Impressions

The new The Dark Picture series delivery dives us in a deadly game with more playable decisions and novelties than ever.

Park Beyond Impressions: We've played a bunch of the wacky simulation game

While the newest digital theme park is still under construction, we are happy to report that no one has been injured despite some pretty dangerous rides.

Dead Island 2 Impressions: We've played Dambuster's zombie slaying sequel

We took a trip into London to see how Dead Island 2 is shaping up, almost a decade after its original reveal.

Exoprimal Impressions: Dinos, dinos, and more dinos

We've played some of Capcom's dino-slaying multiplayer game.

MultiVersus: Our impressions of the Open Beta

Shaggy, Superman, Arya Stark and LeBron James have all been thrown into the same fighting game and we have some thoughts on it.

Rollerdrome: An interesting combination of style, skating and slaughter

We've gone hands-on with Roll7's upcoming action-sports game.

Deceive Inc. hands-on impressions: Subterfuge has never felt so sweet

We've gone hands-on with Sweet Bandits Studios' upcoming multiplayer project.

Saints Row: Going hands-on in Santa Ileso

We've played five hours of the Saints Row reboot and here are our early impressions.

Hands-On Impressions: FIFA 23 plays like the icing on the franchise's cake

We played a bunch of matches at EA Vancouver and left the studio itching for more.

Company of Heroes 3: Going hands-on in the Sahara

We've experienced scorching sands, hot lead and hell in the African desert.

Fueled Up: A familiar design that doesn't skimp on chaos and fun

We've played a bunch of Fireline Games party game and have some thoughts.

Skull and Bones: A Black Flag-inspired revenant with a very familiar tone

We've seen gameplay of the revamped Ubisoft open world game and aren't exactly blown away by it.

Impressions: Xenoblade Chronicles 3 has a very powerful start but somewhat flat gameplay

For the first hours we have walked around Aionios and we have a lot of good things to say, but also some concerns we expect to dispel with the game's further progress.

Live A Live Impressions: A slow anthology of human history limited by a poor combat system

We've checked out a few of the different tales in Square Enix's RPG and have failed to be blown away, even if there are some highlights.

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope cuts back on linearity and spotlights exploration

We've seen a fresh batch of gameplay and even had a chat with creative director Davide Soliani.

As Dusk Falls is ambitious but lacking

All the ideas are there, but Interior/Night's ambitious narrative is limited by poor technique.