Latest articles by Oscar Taylor-Kent
Bayonetta 3 hands-on: Lightning-fast combat that teaches an old witch new tricks
Preview From giant summons to a brand new character, PlatinumGames shakes up a familiar formula
Genshin Impact blooms onto PLAY’s newest cover
News The RPG devs talk evolving the game, PS5, and the anniversary. Plus: Gotham Knights, the Until Dawn studio’s new chiller, The Last Of Us Part I, and more inside!
Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7 Reunion will be a must-play ahead of FF7 Rebirth
Feature Getting ready for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth in 2023? Then the Crisis Core remaster should be considered a vital detour
How Frogwares built detective RPG The Sinking City, a Silent Hill-style mystery for fans of lateral thinking
Interview The Sinking City is rich with clues, but firmly avoids hand-holding mission markers - Frogwares' CEO Wael Amr explains how they built such a complex, rewarding, open world
COD Modern Warfare 2 takes aim at PLAY’s cover
News Plus: Skull & Bones, Midnight Suns, FIFA 23, gaming movies, the GTA Top 100 and more!
Street Fighter 6 punches up PLAY's latest cover
News Exclusive access, plus hands-on with Sonic Frontiers, diving into PS Plus' upgrade, and more!
PLAY’s 180-page special details everything Summer Games Fest and beyond
News Midnight Suns takes the cover, plus The Last Of Us, God Of War, Star Wars, Resident Evil, and more
How The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle is crafting an unexplored corner of Tamriel
Feature TESO creative director Rich Lambert maps out the uncharted waters of the well-covered continent
PlayStation’s 100 best games get the PLAY cover treatment
News Unveiling the Top 10 – from PS1 to PS5, PLAY ranks every definitive, unmissable adventure
The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle sets sail for PLAY’s cover
News Plus, Until Dawn’s new successor, get creative with Dreams, the story behind Mass Effect’s score, VTM Swansong, and more!
PSVR2 lights up PLAY’s latest cover
News Plus, GTA 6 rumours, a discussion with Bungie, the making of OlliOlli, and verdicts for GhostWire: Tokyo, Gran Turismo 7, GTA 5 PS5, and more!
Horizon Forbidden West leads PLAY’s review special
News Plus, PlayStation’s Bungie buyout, Moss Book II, and verdicts for Elden Ring, Sifu, Grid Legends, Dying Light 2, Uncharted’s movie, and more!
Final Fantasy Origin turns PLAY’s cover to chaos
News Plus, PSVR2’s reveal, the hottest 2022 indies, everything we know about Final Fantasy VII Remake 2, and more!
Why Elden Ring is so much more than an 'open world Dark Souls'
Feature Inside Elden Ring: FromSoftware's fantasy adventure is overflowing with approachable challenge, eviscerating combat, and boundless exploration
Elden Ring sits atop the throne of PLAY’s new cover
News Plus, the future of gaming, Uncharted on PS5, the best games of 2021, open world Sonic, and more!
The Play team debate which kids book they would turn into a game
News Traumatized by fairy stories as children, the team decide which villains they’d like to thump as adults
Horizon Forbidden West leads PLAY’s Games Of 2022 issue
News Plus, hands-on with Elden Ring and Dying Light 2, verdicts on Battlefield 2042 and Call Of Duty: Vanguard, PS5’s first year in review, and more!
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands flies onto PLAY’s cover
News Plus, the making of GTA III, the Christmas Gift Guide, Suicide Squad, Final Fantasy Origin, and more!
God Of War Ragnarok ascends to PLAY’s cover
News Plus, Spider-Man 2, Wolverine, Gran Turismo 7, Battlefield 2042, and more
DokeV preview: Developer talks boss fights, folklore inspiration, and capturing childlike wonder
Feature Gotta befriend 'em all
Saints Row PLAY cover digs into its back to basics reboot
News Plus, first details on DokeV, Vampire: The Masquerade - Swansong, and more
Battlefield Portal rewrites the rules on PLAY’s cover
News Plus, a huge supplement showcases the games best using PS5’s features
Elden Ring rises onto PLAY Magazine's cover
News Will the Dark Soul successor rule them all on PS5?
