Media representations of Britain are often rose-tinted, but the reality is quite different. How does that play out in video game versions of the UK?
Crusader Kings 3 might be good, but it's the astonishing stories the game produces that have been the real hit. So, naturally intrigued, we sent an...
We caught up with Dan Marshall to ask about expectations for Lair of the Clockwork God, designing games in the pub, and the end of the...
Are AAA video games – like The Last of Us Part II – right to model themselves on prestige TV, or will they be forever chasing...
I decided it was time I experienced Final Fantasy 7 how it was intended: by playing a 35-hour reimagining of the first 6 hours of the original...
The Last of Us Part II is upon us. Forgotten what happened in the original, or just need a refresher? Then you need our comprehensive The...
When we realised that plot of Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot spans the entire history of the franchise, we wondered: is it possible to gain a passable...
You've probably heard quite enough about "12 teraflops" this week. But if you'll indulge us one more article, we'll break down what the figure means –...
If you can get to the end of a long video game with the wind in your sails and enthusiasm still in your heart, then that's...
For almost a year, indie developer Sophie Houlden has been building the ultimate virtual dice roller, called Sophie's Dice.
We put together one of those lists again. This one's the 20 video games we're most looking forward to in 2020.
We did one of those game of the year lists for 2019. We only fell out a dozen times discussing it.
Here's our list of the 10 best video games of the last decade, with 40-50 games that were on the shortlist but didn't quite get the...
Gears of War, on the face of it, is pure, distilled machismo. That doesn't sound like it lends itself to accessibility.
We've written this as an E3 survival guide, but it basically applies to any big geek event, like GDC, PAX, or Gamescom.
From BioWare and Dark Souls to grinding XP and ludonarrative dissonance, Game of Thrones feels a lot like a video game in its final season.
Most industries, most activities, have their mothership. Their centre. One place or event with an inexorable gravitational pull, that draws everyone in siren song. For game...
Shadow of the Colossus grasps how slowness and inaction can give rise to contemplation, perfectly underscoring the quietude of solitary travel and hardship.
There's a childlike sense of wonder to radio. Making an ocean of the sky, radio waves broadcast out like the tide, songs and voices carried out...
How the slow, steady rhythm of Jalopy helped Josh finally understand Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance.