Half Life 2

Why should sports games be the only ones to get vintage historical game modes? We've sent a few of our favourite shooters and action games back to before TVs even existed.

It's the most important part of any action game, but it's been left to rot in favour of cheap thrills for the best part of a decade. That needs to change.

You've probably heard all about the Oculus Rift by now--but after testing it out, we're convinced the time for virtual reality is now...

The men and women who share names with game characters

Great gaming puns made real. Ish

Bet you didn't know that Beyond Good & Evil was a BioShock Infinite prequel...

Whoever placed these traps was a dastardly villain indeed...

Things are looking up

Turns out, plenty of video game characters have amazing origin stories that would make for excellent games. These are the ten we want to play most...

Champions are made of more than mutant powers and godly origins. Join as we pay tribute to the average men and women who rose above great odds in our countdown of gaming's top everyman heroes...