Latest articles by Jasmine Gould-Wilson
Star Wars Outlaws' directors discuss the technical demands of its seamless open world: "There's a reason why very few games do this"
News "It's a fantasy fulfilment we're very proud of"
Steam chart-topping survival game Once Human has launched to mixed reviews, but its biggest problem has been solved in the first hour
News "We appreciate your understanding as we work to make things right for you"
Life by You cancelation and everything we know about Paradox's life sim
Feature Sims competitor Life by You has been canceled as of June 17, 2024
This upcoming "hardcore detective horror" game sounds like Alan Wake 2 meets LA Noire, but with vengeful Norse gods to contend with
Interview Interview | Nowhere game director Luke Dodds talks setting, symbolism, and creating a unique brand of investigative horror
I'm playing Cyberpunk 2077 for the very first time, and it's making me question everything I knew about how an RPG should look and feel
Opinion Opinion | Four years in quasi-Early Access and one DLC down, is Cyberpunk 2077 the RPG blueprint of the future?
Hades 2 already beats its predecessor as my favorite roguelike ever, but I still had to bully myself into trying its two trickiest weapons
Now Playing Now Playing | Embracing the night
This point-and-click mystery game feels like Little Red Riding Hood's somber older sibling, and it hooked me in the first five minutes
Indie Spotlight Indie Spotlight | The Night is Grey is a modern fairytale with a dark, twisted heart
After 500 hours in Baldur's Gate 3, I finally oneshotted the Spider Matriarch with Eldritch Blast – all thanks to Wyll being a bardlock
Now Playing Now Playing | Provoke the Blade and suffer its singing
Assassin's Creed remakes could do for Ubisoft what Resident Evil 2 did for Capcom, and there's no better time for it
Opinion Opinion | Going back to the roots of Creed is the best decision Ubisoft has made in years
Best two-player Switch games that let you team up with a friend or family member
Feature The best two-player Switch games for multiplayer mayhem
Autopsy Simulator is one of the most realistic games I've ever played, and it shows off the best and worst of the sim genre
Opinion Opinion | Autopsy Simulator's biggest problem was supposed to be its greatest asset
Punching an enemy so hard that its ribs pop out, and other ways that Slave Zero X is "bringing a little bit of the horror back into character action games"
Interview Interview | Francine Bridge and Alex Lotz talk indie horror, working with sprites, and the unexpected nature of Slave Zero X
I bought a PS2 demo disk from 2003 that has Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance, Silent Hill 3, and Burnout 2 on it, and it's my finest eBay purchase ever
Now Playing Now Playing | Nightmare game rotation, but somehow perfect at the same time
Perfect Dark looks way better than I was expecting it to, and I'm excited to see how Crystal Dynamics gives Joanna the Lara Croft treatment
Opinion Opinion | Joanna Dark's new adventure continues CD's flair for bringing classic video game heroines to modern audiences
Indie horror's "the weirder, the better" approach is effortlessly pulling focus from triple A games this summer – but why?
Opinion Opinion | The biggest horror games of Summer Game Fest have proven to me that indies still run this scene
If that Fable 4 trailer is hinting what I think it is, I can't wait for the RPG's morality choices to have a greater impact than hair and eye color
Opinion Opinion | Nobody is all good or all bad, and Fable 4 has a chance to reflect that – or punish us for taking either route
Life is Strange: Double Exposure confirms that there is "no canon ending" to the first game, and that leaves me with more questions than answers
Preview Preview | I didn't know how much I wanted or needed a new Life is Strange game until it fell into my lap
Assassin's Creed Shadows has a formidable warrior in Yasuke, but I'm obsessed with how Naoe's stealthy gameplay proves her the ultimate shinobi fantasy
Opinion Opinion | Sorry, Yasuke, but if I wanted to whack people with a big stick, I'd play Dead Island 2
Fable 4: Everything we know so far about the new Fable game
Feature Our latest look at Playground Games' Fable has us more hyped than ever
Mixtape is a nostalgic Life is Strange-like adventure where music grants "cosmic talents" to its skateboarding hero, and it's coming in 2025
News The Mixtape trailer is a spot-the-song-reference feast
Diablo 4: Vessel of Hatred announces October release date in gnarly new cinematic that will have you reaching for the sick bag
News Vessel of Hatred lands on October 8 on PC and Xbox Series X
Dragon Age: The Veilguard features returning faces from Dragon Age 2 and Inquisition, and they're not alone
News Lace Harding and Varric will make a long-awaited return in Dragon Age 4 this Fall
Everwild: Everything we know about the new game from Rare
Feature Everwild is a beautiful upcoming adventure game where natural and human worlds collide
That Silent Hill 2 gameplay wasn't perfect, but it has me convinced that horror could still dominate Summer Game Fest if we see any of these 5 titles
SGF Predictions SGF Predictions | It's been a quiet start for my favorite genre, but Summer Game Fest could change everything for horror
