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Forget GTA 6, Mafia: The Old Country launches in August and it will be cheaper than you might think
By Isaiah Williams published
While we wait for Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6, Mafia: The Old Country is set for launch later this year at a very reasonable price tag.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Saturday, May 10 (game #699)
By Johnny Dee published
Looking for NYT Connections answers and hints? Here's all you need to know to solve today's game, plus my commentary on the puzzles.

Honkai: Star Rail Version 3.3 adds a cute cat burglar, plus a pudgy plushy that heals you and blasts enemies with rainbows
By James Pickard published
I'm a healer, but...

Hogwarts Legacy will get a major visual boost on Nintendo Switch 2 thanks to Nvidia’s DLSS, but another key feature could be missing
By Isaiah Williams published
The Nintendo Switch 2 is on its way to consumers on June 5, and we've already got insight into visual and performance expectations for one of its games.
Latest Reviews

Doom: The Dark Ages review: ripping and tearing is still satisfying, but the Slayer's scaled back moveset holds it back from greatness
By Scott McCrae published
Doom: The Dark Ages is another excellent FPS campaign from id Software, but it doesn’t quite reach the high bar set by the previous two entries.

Days Gone Remastered review: this stunning remaster can't fix the original's core problems
By Vic Hood published
Days Gone Remastered is the definitive way to play this bloody zombie survival game, thanks to its many improvements, enhancements, and new modes, but it can't fix the original's clunky story.

Sony Inzone M9 II review: a top gaming monitor for PS5 and PC
By Dashiell Wood published
The Sony Inzone M9 II is a superb monitor that delivers excellent performance on both PC and PS5.

Revenge of the Savage Planet review: a quirky co-op adventure that’s strangely better solo
By Dashiell Wood published
Revenge of the Savage Planet is a competently made but formulaic action-adventure game that’s entertaining enough, but never groundbreaking.

The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered review: the new gold standard for re-releases
By Jake Green published
The Elder Scrolls 4: Oblivion Remastered sets a new standard for revisiting older games.

I spent a week with the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X playing Farming Simulator 25, and despite its Hall effect stick and great customization, it made me realize that I'd be a terrible farmer
By Alex Berry published
The Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick X is a handy joystick companion for experienced farmers, though it’s far from a must-have for casual gamers.
PC Gaming

Doom: The Dark Ages review: ripping and tearing is still satisfying, but the Slayer's scaled back moveset holds it back from greatness
By Scott McCrae published
Doom: The Dark Ages is another excellent FPS campaign from id Software, but it doesn’t quite reach the high bar set by the previous two entries.

Days Gone Remastered review: this stunning remaster can't fix the original's core problems
By Vic Hood published
Days Gone Remastered is the definitive way to play this bloody zombie survival game, thanks to its many improvements, enhancements, and new modes, but it can't fix the original's clunky story.

Spotify streams of the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer song increased by 182,000% just two hours after the trailer dropped
By Dashiell Wood published
The song from the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has shot up in popularity on Spotify.

The first images of Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld have leaked, but it's not the portable Xbox I was hoping for
By Demi Williams published
Images of Microsoft's long-rumored Xbox handheld made by Asus have leaked online, offering the first look at the partner device.
Nintendo

Hogwarts Legacy will get a major visual boost on Nintendo Switch 2 thanks to Nvidia’s DLSS, but another key feature could be missing
By Isaiah Williams published
The Nintendo Switch 2 is on its way to consumers on June 5, and we've already got insight into visual and performance expectations for one of its games.

Nintendo Switch 2 pre-orders live: bundles available in the UK as invites to buy are out in the US
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Our live Nintendo Switch 2 pre-order coverage for the UK and US.

Far Cry 4 and Assassin's Creed 3 director 'hates' the Nintendo Switch 2 Game Key Card system, 'We’re losing some of what made the business special'
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 4 and Revenge of the Savage Planet director Alex Hutchinson,thinks the Nintendo Switch 2's Game Key Card system is "sort of lame".

Nintendo has made some much-needed changes to the Switch eShop ahead of the Switch 2 launch
By Demi Williams published
Nintendo has quietly updated the Nintendo Switch eShop and how charts work by de-prioritizing cheap games and "slop".
Playstation

Forget GTA 6, Mafia: The Old Country launches in August and it will be cheaper than you might think
By Isaiah Williams published
While we wait for Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6, Mafia: The Old Country is set for launch later this year at a very reasonable price tag.

Doom: The Dark Ages review: ripping and tearing is still satisfying, but the Slayer's scaled back moveset holds it back from greatness
By Scott McCrae published
Doom: The Dark Ages is another excellent FPS campaign from id Software, but it doesn’t quite reach the high bar set by the previous two entries.

Say hello to one of the most niche PS5 controllers you’ll see this year
By Roland Moore-Colyer published
Want to pimp your farming experience on PS5? Meet the Thrustmaster SimTask FarmStick PlayStation.

PlayStation fans blast 'lazy' new Death Stranding 2: On the Beach DualSense Wireless Controller
By Dashiell Wood published
Fans aren't impressed by the next limited edition DualSense Wireless Controller.
Xbox

Forget GTA 6, Mafia: The Old Country launches in August and it will be cheaper than you might think
By Isaiah Williams published
While we wait for Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6, Mafia: The Old Country is set for launch later this year at a very reasonable price tag.

Doom: The Dark Ages review: ripping and tearing is still satisfying, but the Slayer's scaled back moveset holds it back from greatness
By Scott McCrae published
Doom: The Dark Ages is another excellent FPS campaign from id Software, but it doesn’t quite reach the high bar set by the previous two entries.

The first images of Microsoft's rumored Xbox handheld have leaked, but it's not the portable Xbox I was hoping for
By Demi Williams published
Images of Microsoft's long-rumored Xbox handheld made by Asus have leaked online, offering the first look at the partner device.

GTA 6 - everything we know so far
By Jake Green last updated
GTA 6 is scheduled for next year, and will take players back to Vice City. Here's everything that's been confirmed so far.