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April 30
- Official Russia World Cup 2018 game confirmed as a free expansion to FIFA 18
- Still need to unlock John Wick? Here's when Fortnite Season 3 officially ends
- How to access the Stardew Valley multiplayer beta on Steam
- The teaser for a third Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer has more RDR connections... and a saintly Arthur Morgan
- Chris Pratt meets the Indoraptor on Total Film magazine's Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom cover
- Westworld season 2 episode 2 review: "Swaps action for exposition"
- "[SPOILER] IS ON WESTWORLD WHAT THE F***" – The internet reacts to Westworld season 2, episode 2
- The big question we have after watching Westworld season 2, episode 2
- Tully review: "Theron is astonishingly good, giving a subtle, vanity-free performance"
April 29
- 10 years later: how Grand Theft Auto 4 raised the standard for open-world games and helped shape GTA 5
April 27
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- The Solo: A Star Wars Story writers discuss the film's tone: "We’re not dealing with the spiritual side"
- Shadow of the Tomb Raider is all about a darker, selfish side of Lara… with very safe gameplay
- The Walking Dead season 9 won’t be Rick vs. Maggie (and 4 more things we’ve learnt)
- NFL draft picks added to Madden 18 Ultimate Team: ratings for Mayfield, Barkley, Darnold and more
- Avengers: Infinity War recast an MCU character, and you probably didn't even notice
- Are you nervous about the Nintendo Switch 2? Don't be
April 26
- Want to improve your life? Stop caring about completing games and just *finish* them
- BattleTech review round-up: 'Feels like the board game in all the right ways'
- Fortnite Season 4 teaser makes it look like superheroes are on the way
- Humans season 3 promises big changes (and a big body count)
- How to download Ring of Elysium for free, China's surprisingly fun answer to PUBG
- 30 Alien facts that will blow your mind
April 25
- Tired of arguing about where to drop in Fortnite? Just ask Alexa
- Madden 19 cover vote: the 10 most likely contenders ranked
- Belgium deems loot boxes dangerous to children and society, threatens publishers with prison and fines
- Poll: Who will die in Avengers: Infinity War?
- How Aliens and The Winter Soldier influences Deadpool 2, according to Rob Liefeld
- "You’ll be lining up to buy another ticket" – Here’s what the critics are saying about Avengers: Infinity War
April 24
- Avengers: Infinity War spoiler-free review: "Bold, ballsy, satisfying, and dramatic"
- 5 things you need to know from Destiny 2: Warmind's reveal stream
- Fortnite lovingly trolls comet theorists with a new Tilted Towers scene
- You have until May 8 to buy the original Dark Souls on PC before Dark Souls Remastered takes its place
- Need to catch up on the MCU in time for Avengers: Infinity War? These are the only 5 films you need to watch
- Watch Destiny 2: Warmind's reveal stream right here
- “You’re going to own the apocalypse”: How Overkill's The Walking Dead will make you excited about zombie games again
- I Feel Pretty review: "A fun, ragingly relatable chick-flick"
- The science of Netflix, and why it always knows exactly what we want to watch
- Last Fortnite Battle Royale Season 3 patch introduces the sticky bomb and finally makes the minigun worth using
- "Basically, Captain America: Civil War times 20" – Here are first (spoiler-free) reactions from the Avengers: Infinity War premiere
- South Park: The Fractured But Whole guide: everything you need to know to be a heroic New Kid
- How Marvel's Thor inspired the new God of War Leviathan Axe
April 23
- The Endless Mission is just how you imagined game development as a kid
- Destiny 2: Warmind reveal stream's coming soon, but you can get a lot just from the teaser
- God of War has a secret intro in ancient runes: "This is the story of a bear and a wolf"
- Valve must have really, really loved Firewatch, because it just bought the studio
- How to print your own Nintendo Labo replacement parts for free
- Would Detroit: Become Human's creator buy an android? "Who wouldn’t?"
- Detroit: Become Human hands-on reveals a smarter, more emotional game than you might think
- The big question we have after watching Westworld season 2, episode 1
- "I already have 712 questions and no answers" – The internet (tries to) react to the Westworld season 2 premiere
- Westworld season 2 episode 1 review: "Welcomes us back to Westworld with open, bloody arms"
- Watch the new Westworld season 2 opening credits - notice anything different?
April 20
- Netflix's The Witcher show will have 8 episodes and film in Eastern Europe
- 7 cool Hearthstone decks that could shake up The Witchwood meta
- Hearthstone game director Ben Brode is leaving Blizzard, much to the shock of the community
- The Netherlands is taking government action on loot boxes - here's what you need to know
- Westworld season 2 - how we're handling spoilers on GR and when to expect coverage
- Night in the Woods' portrayal of mental health reminded me that it’s okay to not be okay
- The 25 most iconic sci-fi spaceships, as chosen by a Hollywood VFX designer
- 7 games to play if you love Westworld
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- How a 170-year-old mystery feels like one of the most modern shows of 2018
- Win a Blu-ray of animated movie Suicide Squad: Hell To Pay
- Avengers: Infinity War's final battle is “25 pages” long, making it (probably) the longest in MCU history
April 19
- Prepare for all the feels with this God of War review reaction video from Cory Barlog
- Fortnite Battle Royale's holding a double XP event right now and it's your ticket to extra Battle Stars
- Rend is a survival game like Rust, but takes its lessons from MMOs like Ultima Online
- #GameStruck4 reveals gaming influences for The Last Jedi director, Overwatch's writer, and more
- Dolores is darker, Bernard is damaged, and 11 other things we learnt about Westworld season 2 from the cast
- #FilmStruck4: Guillermo del Toro, Tessa Thompson, and more reveal the movies that changed them forever
- The sky is falling in Fortnite Battle Royale, as today's update brings more meteors, free gifts, and a new weapon
- Vision and Scarlet Witch are "fugitives and outlaws" at the start of Avengers: Infinity War
- Battlefield 5 will have a battle royale mode this year, says report that comes as a surprise to absolutely no one
April 18
- Platinum Games reveals its latest brawler, but World of Demons is for small-screen samurai only
- 7 best moments from Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom's final trailer: Dinosaur explosions and more
- Here's your first (leaked) look at the new Xbox Avatar system, coming in May
- "It corrupts or subjugates everybody and everything" - Why The Handmaid's Tale is still TV's most terrifyingly relevant future
- The 10 best Westworld theories, to get you primed (and blow your mind) before season 2
- Avengers: Infinity War or Avengers 4? The Russo Brothers reveal which was harder to make (and why)
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 might ditch the single player campaign in favour of a battle royale mode and more multiplayer
- Is Avengers 4 set in the future? This new casting suggests that might be the case…
April 17
- Fortnite Battle Royale removes Guided Missiles semi-permanently in response to player complaints
- Playing Pool Panic on Nintendo Switch is like playing a new game every level
- Darn the Sun, Dark Souls Remastered has been delayed on Nintendo Switch
- Watch our Westworld season 1 recap and get caught up for season 2 in 15 minutes
- Claim $15 worth of goodies in action RPG Closers for PC with one of our free codes
- The Avengers: Infinity War directors reveal the X-Men character they wish could have made it into the movie
- Mo Salah’s proper hair, and 7 other things we need in FIFA 18’s new World Cup game
- "We got it wrong": EA wants to learn from the Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot box saga to make Anthem even better
- The new God of War highlights the problem with parenting in video games
- Here’s what was cut from The Walking Dead season 8 finale (and when we might get to see it)
- Overwatch's latest PvE mode is a compelling case for a full story campaign in the future
April 16
- Heroes of the Storm began as a simple 'what if' scenario - but Blizzard is about to change all that
- "We've always understood that technology is a double-edged sword" - Westworld season 2 showrunner talks morality and murder
- Avengers: Infinity War cast reveal the fake endings, fake twists, and fake scenes required to stop spoilers
- The Walking Dead season 8 review: "Drawn out and insignificant"
- "Biggest waste of 16 Sunday nights in the history of modern television"– The internet reacts to The Walking Dead season 8 finale
April 13
- Rare reveals what's on the horizon for Sea of Thieves
- Live out your space furry dreams as an Ewok with the latest Star Wars Battlefront 2 update
- "We have some very strong, opinionated, intelligent female characters that run the show" - The cast of Netflix’s Lost in Space talk family, feuds, and real role models
- Fortnite's giving out free rewards for the downtime but you don't have long to claim them
- Deathgarden is a dumb name for a really cool game, and I want to play more
- “It’s closer to a melee short film almost than a straight-on trailer”: The story behind making Dead Island’s ground-breaking trailer
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- 7 questions I have after watching Netflix’s Lost in Space season 1
- FIFA 18 Ultimate Team coin tips: how to make millions through SBCs and silver packs
- Lost in Space season 1 review: "Wonderfully watchable TV with genuine heart"
April 12
- Stick some God of War in your Grand Theft Auto 5 with this very special Kratos mod
- Fortnite is finally back after some of its longest unplanned downtime ever
- Ever heard of a "wet" soundtrack? Nier: Automata's composer says it helped set the game apart
- This new figure of The Witcher's Geralt is an adorable addition to your naked bathing men collection
- My time in Scum, the online survival game that let me poop in anger
- The latest Sea of Thieves update is live, addresses ship respawn death issues and nerfs the Blunderbuss
- "A new show… with a bigger, new narrative": Will The Walking Dead season 9 be a mini-reboot?
- The next Destiny 2 expansion is called Warmind, and it's coming out sooner than you think
- God of War review: "I don't think it's possible to overstate just how good this is"
April 11
- "A lot of Kratos' journey is mirroring my own": watch our interview with God of War's Cory Barlog
- "I don't think I'll have a happy ending" - Nier: Automata director Yoko Taro talks expectations and our secret selves
- Rampage review: "Unashamed popcorn fodder"
- Ghost Recon Wildlands pays surprisingly touching tribute to Metal Gear Solid via old stealth rival Splinter Cell
- You'll never stop Outer Wilds' sci-fi apocalypse, so you might as well roast marshmallows
- The Expanse is the smartest sci-fi series on TV, but its insightful human factor makes it unmissable
- "Please shut the **** up" – These reactions to annoying A Quiet Place moviegoers say it all
- Fortnite Battle Royale Patch 3.5: 50v50 is back, the Port-a-Fort is live, and Replay Mode is finally here
- Did you spot the Star Wars: Rogue One cameo in the new Han Solo movie trailer?
April 10
- Red Dead Redemption gets its first big graphics improvement with new Xbox One X support
- Why Blizzard needed to teach its AI to jump in World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
- The best games of PAX East 2018
- Metroid Prime, Mortal Kombat, and the best video game reboots of all time
- When it comes to controversy, Far Cry 5 will be on the right side of history
- A new Port-a-Fort pop-up defense item is coming to Fortnite Battle Royale
- You can now watch the 'beginning' of Westworld season 2 (and it gets very, very weird)
- Surprise! Even more original Xbox games, including Morrowind, are now playable on Xbox One thanks to the latest backwards compatibility update
- The Walking Dead season 8 finale is ending Carl’s story in the best way possible
- The Terror season 1 episode 4 review: "Slowly upping its threat and levels of outright horror"
April 9
- Hearthstone game director Ben Brode is "terrified" of this new combo made possible by The Witchwood
- Netflix recently cancelled another underappreciated ‘best sitcom ever’... and it’s (probably) your fault
- 5 Ways Rare is making Sea of Thieves less annoying for players
- Star Wars: The Last Jedi's director expects Snoke's backstory to be explained at some point… just not by him
- Radical Heights is an '80s-themed battle royale from the makers of LawBreakers
- Mark Hamill talks Luke's death (and possible resurrection), the loss of Carrie Fisher, and his favourite Star Wars memories
- 5 questions I have after watching The Walking Dead season 8, episode 15
- "One of the grossest things the show has done" – Fans react to The Walking Dead season 8, episode 15
- "By far the greatest Marvel movie yet" - You’re not ready for these (spoiler-free) Avengers: Infinity War reactions
- How Nintendo defeated the mobile gaming stigma and revived its future
April 8
- Win Exclusive Sea Of Thieves booty!
April 7
- The Acer Predator After Party was a huge hit at PAX East 2018
- Essential tips for starting out in the Mad Max game
April 6
- Destiny 2’s ‘Go Fast’ update tells us a lot about the future of the game, but it also leaves important questions hanging in the air
- Is it just me, or is Batman Returns the best Bat-movie?
- I still haven’t come to terms with the Baker family’s fate one whole year later, so thanks, Resident Evil 7
- 8 things to watch out for this week
- What happens when Thanos puts on his Infinity Stone gauntlet? Find out - kinda - in this week's What's In The Box?
- "The ultimate guilty pleasure" – Read the first reactions to the Rampage movie
- From The Rock to Dave Bautista, here's the 10 best wrestlers-turned-actors
- The Zephyrus M and a huge airdrop crate were big highlights on the ROG booth at Pax East
- Daily NewsRadar: A new Overwatch event, the wretched return of Shaq Fu, and more
April 5
- You can brave Hearthstone's spooky new expansion, The Witchwood, starting April 12
- No Man’s Sky has its very own player-led version of Starfleet, and it’s secretly one of the best reasons to make a return trip
- Simon Pegg reveals J.J. Abrams had a different choice for Rey’s parents – will we see them in Star Wars 9?
- “All will be explained” – The Avengers: Infinity War directors on why Hawkeye isn’t in the trailers (and whose backstory was cut)
- The Spyro Reignited Trilogy has finally been announced, with all three original games "scaled up" for PS4 and Xbox One
- Yes, it sounds like bullsh*t, but according to this experiment gaming, movie, and TV spoilers supposedly make stories better
- Daily NewsRadar: Fortnite vending machines, hints at more Overwatch PvE, and intriguing teaser trailers
April 4
- How God of War's combat team made Kratos' new axe feel so good
- Best WWE 2K18 CAWs: How you can play as Ronda Rousey and Shelton Benjamin right now
- The Guardians take aim and the Science Bros team up in these two exclusive Avengers: Infinity War images
- 5 things we’ve learnt from Westworld season 2’s viral unveiling of Shogun World
- “It's not a question of if, but a question of when” - As Fortnite Battle Royale’s meteor gets closer, Epic confirms a new map is on the cards
- The affordable future of PSVR is in multiplayer shooters, space adventures, cockney gangsters and Rick and Morty
- Onesies and Thanos bibles: Josh Brolin’s prep for Avengers: Infinity War was... quite something
April 3
- Middle-earth: Shadow of War devs admit loot boxes messed with the "core premise" but they'll be gone soon
- 5 essential tips to help you survive Extinction
- Want to try Dark Souls, but still too scared? Don’t worry. Dark Souls Remastered is the perfect jumping-on point
- 6 questions I have after watching The Walking Dead season 8, episode 14
- Read Carl’s full (heartbreaking) letter to Rick from The Walking Dead season 8 episode 15
- Legion season 2 episode 1 review: "Like a music video from the '90s, shot by the crew of Blade Runner 2049"
- Deprioritizing combat is an important trend in games
- Daily NewsRadar: Amazon's Breakaway goes away and Steam Machines are no more
April 2
- God of War director on the game's length and magnitude: "What have we done?"
- Fortnite Battle Royale for iPhone and iPad is out now, no invites needed
- Ghost Stories review: "Bone-chillingly told and beautifully made"
- A Quiet Place review: "A film that simply screams from the screen"
- Netflix’s Lost in Space is all about family, survival, and making friends with (potentially) killer robots
- Isle of Dogs review: "A barking mad shaggy dog story with imagination to spare"