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Samsung just blew me away at Gamescom with its ridiculously-fast 1100Hz OLED monitor
By Reece Bithrey Published
Samsung has announced its latest gaming monitors at Gamescom 2026, but are some of the specs overkill?

Secretlab teams up with Marvel to release new Titan Evo Marvel Spider-Man Edition gaming chair
By Demi Williams Published
Secretlab has announced a collaboration with Marvel: a new Titan Evo gaming chair inspired by your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.

I've seen the IKEA x Xbox collection at Gamescom, and among some goofier products, there's one handy item I want right now
By James Pickard Published
IKEA and Xbox have unveiled a fun and functional nine-piece collection at Gamescom, and after seeing it in person, I can see why these products will be popular with a range of people.

'If we stuck with the silent protagonist method, we wouldn't be able to tell this story properly' — Metro 2039 executive producer says making The Stranger a speaking protagonist 'goes hand in hand with telling a personal story'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 will feature a new speaking protagonist, The Stranger, which allowed 4A Games to tell a darker, more personal story.

Metro 2039 executive producer says the game brings back the 'spookiness' of the claustrophobic metro tunnels from the first games while also offering open world zones: 'We didn't want to ditch everything that we did in Metro Exodus'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 executive producer Jon Bloch has explained how 4A Games has balanced the return of claustrophic metro tunnels and open-world zones.
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Resonance: A Plague Tale's action-adventure focus feels a bit safe compared to the franchise's previous entries, but it still offers an infectious combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and exploration that's hard to put down
By Matt Cabral Published
This A Plague Tale prequel pivots to action-adventure formula, forgoing plague rats and oppressive atmosphere for a lighter, swashbuckling romp.

I wasn't convinced by Elden Ring Tarnished Edition until I played it on Nintendo Switch 2
By Abbie Stone Published
I was skeptical at first, but Elden Ring Tarnished Edition is simply a delight on Nintendo Switch 2.

Star Wars Zero Company review: a Clone-Wars-era story that seamlessly melds isometric warfare and a stunning cinematic experience
By Demi Williams Published
With immensely rewarding turn-based tactics gameplay, an authentic Star Wars atmosphere, and rich storytelling, Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company delivers.

Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls review: unlimited potential
By Rhys Wood Published
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls is a tremendously fun and rewarding tag fighter, but Sony threatens to be the ghost at the feast.
PC Gaming

Resonance: A Plague Tale's action-adventure focus feels a bit safe compared to the franchise's previous entries, but it still offers an infectious combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and exploration that's hard to put down
By Matt Cabral Published
This A Plague Tale prequel pivots to action-adventure formula, forgoing plague rats and oppressive atmosphere for a lighter, swashbuckling romp.

Secretlab teams up with Marvel to release new Titan Evo Marvel Spider-Man Edition gaming chair
By Demi Williams Published
Secretlab has announced a collaboration with Marvel: a new Titan Evo gaming chair inspired by your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.

Star Wars Zero Company review: a Clone-Wars-era story that seamlessly melds isometric warfare and a stunning cinematic experience
By Demi Williams Published
With immensely rewarding turn-based tactics gameplay, an authentic Star Wars atmosphere, and rich storytelling, Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company delivers.

'If we stuck with the silent protagonist method, we wouldn't be able to tell this story properly' — Metro 2039 executive producer says making The Stranger a speaking protagonist 'goes hand in hand with telling a personal story'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 will feature a new speaking protagonist, The Stranger, which allowed 4A Games to tell a darker, more personal story.

Metro 2039 executive producer says the game brings back the 'spookiness' of the claustrophobic metro tunnels from the first games while also offering open world zones: 'We didn't want to ditch everything that we did in Metro Exodus'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 executive producer Jon Bloch has explained how 4A Games has balanced the return of claustrophic metro tunnels and open-world zones.

'The entire audio system has been rebuilt' — Metro 2039 executive producer says sound has been 'reimagined in a way to really support thick, dense atmosphere'
By Demi Williams Published
4A Games has confirmed that Metro 2039's audio system has been rebuilt to offer a deeper sense of immersion.
Nintendo

After playing The Duskbloods network test, I was stunned by — and couldn’t get enough of — its breakneck pacing
By Rhys Wood Published
The Duskbloods feels like FromSoftware’s unique multiplayer philosophy at its best, but its time limits can be alarmingly demanding.

Get ready for even more game reveals — here's how to watch the Future Games Show at Gamescom 2026
By Demi Williams Published
The Future Games Show returns with three digital showcases at Gamescom 2026 — here's how you can watch.

'There was never really any big plan that these two games would both release next to each other' — FromSoftware president suggests a return to single-player games after Nightreign and The Duskbloods
By Demi Williams Published
FromSoftware president Hidetaka Miyazaki has suggested the studio could return to making single-player games after Elden Ring: Nightreign and The Duskbloods.

Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.2 review: the best way to experience two stealth classics
By Scott McCrae Published
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol.2 brings back two of the best stealth-action games ever made in a solid new collection.
Playstation

Resonance: A Plague Tale's action-adventure focus feels a bit safe compared to the franchise's previous entries, but it still offers an infectious combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and exploration that's hard to put down
By Matt Cabral Published
This A Plague Tale prequel pivots to action-adventure formula, forgoing plague rats and oppressive atmosphere for a lighter, swashbuckling romp.

Secretlab teams up with Marvel to release new Titan Evo Marvel Spider-Man Edition gaming chair
By Demi Williams Published
Secretlab has announced a collaboration with Marvel: a new Titan Evo gaming chair inspired by your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.

Star Wars Zero Company review: a Clone-Wars-era story that seamlessly melds isometric warfare and a stunning cinematic experience
By Demi Williams Published
With immensely rewarding turn-based tactics gameplay, an authentic Star Wars atmosphere, and rich storytelling, Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company delivers.

'If we stuck with the silent protagonist method, we wouldn't be able to tell this story properly' — Metro 2039 executive producer says making The Stranger a speaking protagonist 'goes hand in hand with telling a personal story'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 will feature a new speaking protagonist, The Stranger, which allowed 4A Games to tell a darker, more personal story.

Metro 2039 executive producer says the game brings back the 'spookiness' of the claustrophobic metro tunnels from the first games while also offering open world zones: 'We didn't want to ditch everything that we did in Metro Exodus'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 executive producer Jon Bloch has explained how 4A Games has balanced the return of claustrophic metro tunnels and open-world zones.

'The entire audio system has been rebuilt' — Metro 2039 executive producer says sound has been 'reimagined in a way to really support thick, dense atmosphere'
By Demi Williams Published
4A Games has confirmed that Metro 2039's audio system has been rebuilt to offer a deeper sense of immersion.
Xbox

Resonance: A Plague Tale's action-adventure focus feels a bit safe compared to the franchise's previous entries, but it still offers an infectious combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and exploration that's hard to put down
By Matt Cabral Published
This A Plague Tale prequel pivots to action-adventure formula, forgoing plague rats and oppressive atmosphere for a lighter, swashbuckling romp.

Secretlab teams up with Marvel to release new Titan Evo Marvel Spider-Man Edition gaming chair
By Demi Williams Published
Secretlab has announced a collaboration with Marvel: a new Titan Evo gaming chair inspired by your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.

I've seen the IKEA x Xbox collection at Gamescom, and among some goofier products, there's one handy item I want right now
By James Pickard Published
IKEA and Xbox have unveiled a fun and functional nine-piece collection at Gamescom, and after seeing it in person, I can see why these products will be popular with a range of people.

Star Wars Zero Company review: a Clone-Wars-era story that seamlessly melds isometric warfare and a stunning cinematic experience
By Demi Williams Published
With immensely rewarding turn-based tactics gameplay, an authentic Star Wars atmosphere, and rich storytelling, Bit Reactor's Star Wars Zero Company delivers.

'If we stuck with the silent protagonist method, we wouldn't be able to tell this story properly' — Metro 2039 executive producer says making The Stranger a speaking protagonist 'goes hand in hand with telling a personal story'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 will feature a new speaking protagonist, The Stranger, which allowed 4A Games to tell a darker, more personal story.

Metro 2039 executive producer says the game brings back the 'spookiness' of the claustrophobic metro tunnels from the first games while also offering open world zones: 'We didn't want to ditch everything that we did in Metro Exodus'
By Demi Williams Published
Metro 2039 executive producer Jon Bloch has explained how 4A Games has balanced the return of claustrophic metro tunnels and open-world zones.











