Latest articles by Luke Kemp
Extraction shooter Exoborne's extreme weather makes the world "a playground of verticality, unexpected discoveries, and dangerous combat spaces"
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Mother Nature is your deadliest enemy or your fiercest ally – we talk to Sharkmob co-founder Martin Hultberg about getting the weather-worn extraction shooter Exoborne ready for action
23 years later, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond is set to revitalize the bounty hunter on Switch, just as the original did on GameCube
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Metroid Prime 4: Beyond sets galaxy-sized expectations with returning abilities, a returning antagonist, and a brand new adventure
Where Winds Meet is a stunning open world adventure set to deliver "the unique charm of wuxia martial arts combat" to the masses
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Lead designer Soul talks the spirit of wuxia, weapon variety, and the Ten Kingdoms setting of Where Winds Meet
From what we've seen so far, it would be a bad idea to sleep on Don't Nod's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
Big in 2025 Big in 2025 | Record scratching that narrative adventure itch – Don't Nod talks the '90s, shooting with tape, and episodic structure for Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
"Climbing is in itself a game, with rules everybody knows": Cairn's tense, strategic ascents are making our palms sweat
Big in 2025 | Going hands-on, and very carefully too, with this year's most compelling and dizzying climb 'em up, we speak to The Game Bakers about putting a piton in it
Doom: The Dark Ages takes the series forward by winding the clock several centuries back
Big in 2025 | Turn the medieval dead to ash – Doom: The Dark Ages acts as a missing FPS link, aiming to make you feel more powerful than ever
From Dragon's Dogma 2 to Star Wars Outlaws, here's the best open world games of 2024
Year in Review Year in Review | Here’s the must-play open worlds games of the year that showed us the sky was the limit
From Astro Bot to Black Myth: Wukong, the best action-adventure games of 2024 made us sweat
Year in Review Year in Review | Here’s the must-play action-adventure games of the year that challenged and delighted in equal measure
From Hades 2 to Palworld, the best early access games of 2024 are already great to play
Year in Review Year in Review | Here’s the must-play early access games of the year that are well worth celebrating
Call of Duty: Black Ops 6 review: "Both a return to form and a great entry point for new or lapsed players"
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The best PlayStation demos of all-time and what made them special
Feature Holiday Long Read | Play Magazine explores some of PlayStation's most memorable demos
Will we ever see another Danganronpa? Who knows, but we should probably cut its miniature murderer some slack
FEATURE Opinion | Monokuma is the best kind of bad
Folding previous series entries into new ones is the perfect way to preserve old games
Feature Opinion | Video games must be better at self-preservation – but some devs are ahead of the curve
Red Dead Redemption 2 Camp upgrades list: How to improve your camp and get the best resources
Guide These are all the camp upgrades you can purchase and craft to enhance Horseshoe Overlook in Red Dead Redemption 2
Games don't have to be prestigious award-winners to justify your time and money
Feature Because one player's trash is another player's treasure
Red Dead Redemption 2 Satchel upgrades: How to craft satchels to increase your carrying capacity
Guide These are all the satchel upgrades you can craft to boost your carrying capacity in Red Dead Redemption 2
