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Avowed's party camp feature captures what I love most about RPGs like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Baldur's Gate 3

By Heather Wald published

Preview Preview | "As a player, I love the companion moments", agrees Avowed's game director, Carrie Patel

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Sephiroth looking at their hand in contemplation

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director thinks an MMO team-up with Final Fantasy 14 would be a "great idea": "There's definitely a lot of things that could possibly come up along those lines"

By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published

News Hamaguchi and Yoshida "often get together" to discuss "the future of Final Fantasy"

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Avowed protagonist Kai standings looking directly out at the player

Avowed lead isn't worried about launching between Assassin's Creed Shadows and Monster Hunter Wilds because you're never "going to find a window where absolutely nothing is coming out"

By Iain Harris published

News Obsidian is "very confident that Avowed is going to stand on its own"

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Borderlands 3 creative director says he left Gearbox partly because creativity can get stifled on 400-person teams: "There'd be great design ideas that would never bubble up to the top"

By Ali Jones published

News "When you get into that mindset, you're not in the creator mindset"

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Avowed key art which looks gorgeous, showing a hero character awash in color and corruption

Avowed might look like Skyrim, but its director says Obisidian's new fantasy RPG is actually much closer to The Outer Worlds than anything from Bethesda

By Ali Jones published

News And there's a healthy dose of Pillars of Eternity too, of course

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Two mysterious characters stand on a road in Ruckus Games' mysterious multiplayer shooter

Borderlands 3 creative director says "co-op has been radically underserved for years" and that's why Helldivers 2 was such a breakout success

By Iain Harris published

News Arrowhead's success "shows people are hungry for this co-op experience"

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Planescape

"It was like f***ing Da Vinci": Almost every companion in one of the most iconic D&D RPGs ever made was crafted in "a day or less" by a guy who'd never made a 3D model before

By Ali Jones published

News "The guy turned out to be one of the best 3D modelers I've ever seen"

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

One of our most-anticipated JRPGs for 2025 was being made "just for fun in the beginning" and "everybody was working for free"

By Iain Harris published

News Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has scrappy origins

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Dragon Age Inquisition

Dragon Age creator admits "honouring previous game choices" is "a sucker's game" because "you will never be able to deliver divergent plot"

By Jordan Gerblick published

news "It's a question of resources, and there's never enough to go around"

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Legendary Super Mario 64 speedrunner tries to beat the game blindfolded on a dance pad and fails, but not as badly as you or I would

By Dustin Bailey published

"I knew it was a bad idea and it turned out to be an even worse idea than I initially thought"

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A close-up of Great Ape Vegeta in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero.

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero is "strengthening timeout penalties" for rage-quitting, but all players want is for the quitters to lose

By Jordan Gerblick published

news Bandai Namco is aiming for "a fair and enjoyable gaming experience"

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth's Sephiroth looking at their hand in contemplation

Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth director thinks an MMO team-up with Final Fantasy 14 would be a "great idea": "There's definitely a lot of things that could possibly come up along those lines"

By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published

News Hamaguchi and Yoshida "often get together" to discuss "the future of Final Fantasy"

News
Avowed protagonist Kai standings looking directly out at the player

Avowed lead isn't worried about launching between Assassin's Creed Shadows and Monster Hunter Wilds because you're never "going to find a window where absolutely nothing is coming out"

By Iain Harris published

News Obsidian is "very confident that Avowed is going to stand on its own"

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Borderlands 3 creative director says he left Gearbox partly because creativity can get stifled on 400-person teams: "There'd be great design ideas that would never bubble up to the top"

By Ali Jones published

News "When you get into that mindset, you're not in the creator mindset"

News
Avowed key art which looks gorgeous, showing a hero character awash in color and corruption

Avowed might look like Skyrim, but its director says Obisidian's new fantasy RPG is actually much closer to The Outer Worlds than anything from Bethesda

By Ali Jones published

News And there's a healthy dose of Pillars of Eternity too, of course

News
Two mysterious characters stand on a road in Ruckus Games' mysterious multiplayer shooter

Borderlands 3 creative director says "co-op has been radically underserved for years" and that's why Helldivers 2 was such a breakout success

By Iain Harris published

News Arrowhead's success "shows people are hungry for this co-op experience"

News
Planescape

"It was like f***ing Da Vinci": Almost every companion in one of the most iconic D&D RPGs ever made was crafted in "a day or less" by a guy who'd never made a 3D model before

By Ali Jones published

News "The guy turned out to be one of the best 3D modelers I've ever seen"

News
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

One of our most-anticipated JRPGs for 2025 was being made "just for fun in the beginning" and "everybody was working for free"

By Iain Harris published

News Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has scrappy origins

News
Dragon Age Inquisition

Dragon Age creator admits "honouring previous game choices" is "a sucker's game" because "you will never be able to deliver divergent plot"

By Jordan Gerblick published

news "It's a question of resources, and there's never enough to go around"

news

Legendary Super Mario 64 speedrunner tries to beat the game blindfolded on a dance pad and fails, but not as badly as you or I would

By Dustin Bailey published

"I knew it was a bad idea and it turned out to be an even worse idea than I initially thought"

Super Mario
A close-up of Great Ape Vegeta in Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero.

Dragon Ball: Sparking Zero is "strengthening timeout penalties" for rage-quitting, but all players want is for the quitters to lose

By Jordan Gerblick published

news Bandai Namco is aiming for "a fair and enjoyable gaming experience"

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Stalker 2: Heart of Chernobyl

Baldur's Gate 3 dev says Stalker 2's commercial success is proof of a "seismic shift behind so much" and players are "hungry for hyper-engaging, focused experiences"

By Jordan Gerblick published

news "Nobody is talking about it"

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A Lego Piranha Plant, Warhammer Underworlds: Embergard box, PSVR 2, and PS5 Slim on either side of a 'best deal' badge, all against an orange background

Amazon's full Black Friday sale is now live - these are the 10 deals I'd buy this weekend

By Benjamin Abbott published

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Looking at a town from a distance in Towers of Aghasba

Towers of Aghasba review: "Exploration is a joy thanks to gorgeous visuals and a varied landscape"

By Justin Towell published

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A centaur in a shop in Sorry We're Closed

Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

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Aloy battles a Thunderjaw in Lego Horizon Adventures, which is shooting a purple electric blast

Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"

By Justin Towell published

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Codenames box on a starry background

Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"

By Ian Stokes published

Review I spy with my little eye, one of the best party games of all time

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An auction is taking place in The Rise of the Golden Idol, with a big window in the background

The Rise of the Golden Idol review: "Finding new ways to stretch your little gray cells"

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

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The god Cobigail in Great God Grove is saying to the player "I remember... A splatter of red on the altar!" Cobigail looks like a corncob with big hands and hair

Great God Grove review: Sucking up (and blasting out) speech bubbles is a wildly creative twist for this story-first adventure

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

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Metro Awakening review

Metro Awakening review: "Some good moments but the lack of variety thins the reward over time"

By Leon Hurley published

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Metal Slug Tactics artwork showing the whole crew in action

Metal Slug Tactics review: Run and gun energy refreshes the slower-paced genre

By Abbie Stone published

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Mario kicks a red shell in Mario & Luigi: Brothership with a dramatic camera angle

Mario & Luigi: Brothership review: "Humor and positivity by the boatload"

By Luke Kemp published

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Slitterhead review: "A daring horror vision executed with finesse"

By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published

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Park visitors enjoy a roller coaster in Planet Coaster 2

Planet Coaster 2 review: "Challenging, but at times frustratingly convoluted"

By Serena Cherry published

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Call Of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review: "Both a return to form and a great entry point for new or lapsed players"

By Luke Kemp published

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Avowed's party camp feature captures what I love most about RPGs like Mass Effect, Dragon Age, and Baldur's Gate 3

By Heather Wald published

Preview Preview | "As a player, I love the companion moments", agrees Avowed's game director, Carrie Patel

Preview
Ark 2 screenshot

Ark 2: Everything we know so far

By Josh West last updated

Feature It's almost 2025, and we're still waiting for Ark 2 news

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Halo Infinite

The 10 best Halo games of all time

By Dave Meikleham last updated

Best list From old-school classics to newer entries, the best Halo games show off some of Bungie's most exciting sci-fic shooter experiences

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A bloodthirster in Stalker 2: Shadow of Chornobyl, in a feature comparing the game to Fallout: New Vegas

Stalker 2 is secretly a spiritual successor to Fallout: New Vegas, and after 45 hours in The Zone I'm ready to die on this irradiated hill

By Andrew Brown published

Opinion Opinion | What do Skif and Courier Six have in common? Quite a lot, actually

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Avowed screenshot showing the lush fantasy realm called The Living Lands, with the protagonist looking at a lush cave powered by magical energy

Avowed: Everything we know so far

By Josh West last updated

Feature With the Avowed release date now set for 2025, there's plenty of new gameplay details to get caught up on

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best games to replay Elden Ring

The 25 best games to replay for maximum value and reward

By Samuel Horti last updated

Best List The best games to replay will keep you busy for years to come and help you get the most bang for your buck

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Casting lightning in Avowed

3 hours in, here's the 10 things I love most about Avowed so far

By Oscar Taylor-Kent published

Feature Feature | Setting out to adventure in The Living Lands, Avowed has impressed me with its incredible sense of space and tactile action that allows for plenty of experimentation

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Best video game heroes

The 25 best heroes in games of all time

By Rachel Weber last updated

Best List Of all the video game heroes we've come to know and love, here are the top 25 most memorable

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This ultra-chill food truck simulator gave me whiplash after playing nothing but Stalker 2 for a week

By Andrew Brown published

Feature Indie Spotlight | Fruitbus is a cutesy culinary treat with a tenuous grasp on finance

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The 10 best Game Boy Color games

The best Game Boy Color games of all time

By Graeme Mason last updated

Best List The 10 best Game Boy Color games ever made if you want to relive the glory days, from Pokemon to Donkey Kong

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Metal Slug Tactics artwork showing the whole crew in action

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Mario kicks a red shell in Mario & Luigi: Brothership with a dramatic camera angle

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Park visitors enjoy a roller coaster in Planet Coaster 2

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Caitlyn and Vi in Arcane season 2, episode 3

Arcane Season 2 ending explained - what happened, did anyone die, and what's the future of the League of Legends animation?

By Kambole Campbell published

Ending Explained Does Caitlin die in Arcane season 2, and what happened to Jinx at the end of Act 3?

Ending Explained
Diego Luna as Cassian Andor

Andor season 2 received no notes from Disney as showrunner reveals how the "critical appreciation" of season 1 helped allow for an unusual amount of creative freedom

By Issy van der Velde published

News The show could get even more radical

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Arcane

Arcane season 2 showrunner says its animators were "always hunting" for chances to switch up the League of Legends show's animation style

By Issy van der Velde published

News Let their creativity shine I say

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Will there be an Arcane season 3? Here's what the creators have said about what's coming next

By Bradley Russell published

Guide A look ahead to League of Legends' on-screen future

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Jinx in Arcane season 2

Arcane season 2 showrunner admits he's "somewhat anxious" about the finale because there aren't many TV shows "that had an ending that everyone is satisfied with"

By Lauren Milici, Ali Jones published

News Exclusive: Christian Linke talks the Arcane series finale

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Netflix subpoenas Discord to find the Arcane and Squid Game leaker who claimed responsibility for "the worst leak in streaming history"

By Dustin Bailey published

"I know what I'm doing. I have a plan."

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Caitlyn and Vi in Arcane season 2, episode 3

On the eve of its finale, Arcane showrunner says "people will really not be ready" for the first episode of Act 3: "It lives a bit on its own"

By Lauren Milici, Ali Jones published

News Exclusive: Christian Linke says fans aren't ready for Arcane's final act

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Here are Netflix's Top 10 TV shows right now – and the highlights you need to stream

By Emily Garbutt published

Guide These are the best TV shows to watch on Netflix's Top 10 right now

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Diego Luna as Cassian Andor

Andor season 2 received no notes from Disney as showrunner reveals how the "critical appreciation" of season 1 helped allow for an unusual amount of creative freedom

By Issy van der Velde published

News The show could get even more radical

News
Arcane

Arcane season 2 showrunner says its animators were "always hunting" for chances to switch up the League of Legends show's animation style

By Issy van der Velde published

News Let their creativity shine I say

News

Will there be an Arcane season 3? Here's what the creators have said about what's coming next

By Bradley Russell published

Guide A look ahead to League of Legends' on-screen future

Guide
Jinx in Arcane season 2

Arcane season 2 showrunner admits he's "somewhat anxious" about the finale because there aren't many TV shows "that had an ending that everyone is satisfied with"

By Lauren Milici, Ali Jones published

News Exclusive: Christian Linke talks the Arcane series finale

News

Netflix subpoenas Discord to find the Arcane and Squid Game leaker who claimed responsibility for "the worst leak in streaming history"

By Dustin Bailey published

"I know what I'm doing. I have a plan."

Animation Shows
Caitlyn and Vi in Arcane season 2, episode 3

On the eve of its finale, Arcane showrunner says "people will really not be ready" for the first episode of Act 3: "It lives a bit on its own"

By Lauren Milici, Ali Jones published

News Exclusive: Christian Linke says fans aren't ready for Arcane's final act

News

Marvel star Anthony Mackie has a surprising favorite superhero – and no, it's not Falcon or Captain America

By Molly Edwards published

News The Captain America 4 star has revealed his favorite Marvel hero

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An extended version of one of the past decade's best anime movies is now streaming for the first time ever and it's got 39 minutes of footage "never before seen outside of Japan"

By Bradley Russell published

News In This Corner of the World is now streaming on Crunchyroll

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Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"

By Fay Watson published

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Cobra Kai

Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"

By Bradley Russell published

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Emily Watson and Olivia Williams in Dune: Prophecy

Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"

By Amy West published

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Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"

By Kelechi Ehenulo published

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Paddington Bear in Paddington In Peru

Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"

By Leila Latif published

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Rebecca Ferguson as Juliette in Silo season 2

Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"

By Nick Staniforth published

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The cast of Agatha All Along

Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"

By Amy West published

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Like a Dragon: Yakuza

Like a Dragon: Yakuza season 1 review: "Wasn't at all what I was expecting – and that's not a bad thing"

By Bradley Russell published

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Caitlyn and Vi in Arcane season 2, episode 3

Arcane Season 2 ending explained - what happened, did anyone die, and what's the future of the League of Legends animation?

By Kambole Campbell published

Ending Explained Does Caitlin die in Arcane season 2, and what happened to Jinx at the end of Act 3?

Ending Explained

Here are Netflix's Top 10 TV shows right now – and the highlights you need to stream

By Emily Garbutt published

Guide These are the best TV shows to watch on Netflix's Top 10 right now

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A thriller that's essentially Mean Girls in the Vatican has become a cult hit online – and for good reason

By Fay Watson published

Big Screen Spotlight Big Screen Spotlight | Conclave is not what you think it is but don't let that put you off, it's actually its greatest strength

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When is Wicked out on streaming?

By Emily Murray published

Guide Your guide to watching Wicked at home

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Wicked ending explained: Easter eggs, cameos, differences to the Broadway musical, and more

By Emily Garbutt published

Guide Your biggest questions answered

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Tron: Ares

Tron: Ares release date, trailer, cast, plot, and more news

By Emma-Jane Betts last updated

Guide Tron 3 is coming out in 2025! Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming Disney movie

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Arcane

Arcane season 2 will mark the end of Jinx and Vi's tale, but I think our next big villain has been hiding in plain sight since season 1

By Andrew Brown published

Opinion Opinion | Pack your bags, we're going to Noxus

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Howl's Moving Castle

20 years later, it's time to reassess Howl's Moving Castle as a love story at its heart

By Lauren Milici published

News Opinion: Yes, Howl’s Moving Castle is an anti-war movie, but at its core, it’s a love story

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