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Marvel Rivals Season 3 launch live: our coverage of the new season including details on Phoenix now that the game is back online
By Jake Green last updated
Live build-up coverage of the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 3, which adds Phoenix and a Domination new map, as well as a bunch of changes to the game's meta.

Fortnite's popular Blitz Royale could become a permanent game mode as Epic Games extends it by four more weeks
By Demi Williams published
Epic Games has extended Fortnite's Blitz Royale play period by four more weeks, making fans wonder if the studio plans on making the mode a permanent feature.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming to PS5 later this year with the PS5 Pro version getting extra technical enhancements
By Demi Williams published
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is officially coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro later this year.
Latest Reviews

Hori Force Feedback Racing Wheel DLX review: a nice shape, but the performance fails to match
By Lewis Maddison published
The Hori Force Feedback Racing Wheel DLX looks the part – but how does it perform?

Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition review: a fist-pumpingly excellent Nintendo Switch 2 port
By Rhys Wood published
Street Fighter 6 Years 1-2 Fighters Edition is an incredibly competent port of one of the best fighting games.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch 2 Edition review: one of the best games of all time just got even better
By John-Anthony Disotto published
Everything I had hoped for

Nintendo Switch 2 review: an evolution in almost every way
By Rhys Wood last updated
The Nintendo Switch 2 is an incredibly impressive console despite issues with battery life and some poorly thought-out features.

Raidou Remastered: The Mystery of the Soulless Army review: a faithful yet meaty remaster that’s not quite faultless
By Harry Padoan published
I had a great time slashing my way through the mystery of the Soulless Army, but a few gameplay flaws prevent Raidou Remastered from cementing itself as an Atlus classic.
PC Gaming

Marvel Rivals Season 3 launch live: our coverage of the new season including details on Phoenix now that the game is back online
By Jake Green last updated
Live build-up coverage of the launch of Marvel Rivals Season 3, which adds Phoenix and a Domination new map, as well as a bunch of changes to the game's meta.

I love my 8BitDo Ultimate 2C controller, but big Prime Day discounts on 5 other gamepads have me seriously tempted (to switch)
By Zachariah Kelly published
A better gaming controller is out there if you know what to look for – here are the five models I’d recommend this sales season.

Fortnite's popular Blitz Royale could become a permanent game mode as Epic Games extends it by four more weeks
By Demi Williams published
Epic Games has extended Fortnite's Blitz Royale play period by four more weeks, making fans wonder if the studio plans on making the mode a permanent feature.

Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is coming to PS5 later this year with the PS5 Pro version getting extra technical enhancements
By Demi Williams published
Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl is officially coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro later this year.

Naughty Dog's latest update for The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered lets you play the story in a chronological order but I think this risks blunting the emotional impact of the whole narrative
By Demi Williams published
Naughty Dog has released a surprise update for The Last of Us Part 2 that lets you play the game's story in chronological order.
Nintendo

I love my 8BitDo Ultimate 2C controller, but big Prime Day discounts on 5 other gamepads have me seriously tempted (to switch)
By Zachariah Kelly published
A better gaming controller is out there if you know what to look for – here are the five models I’d recommend this sales season.

Virtuos believes the GPU capabilities of the Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox Series S are 'comparable', making it easier to port some games that run at 60fps to the new console
By Demi Williams published
Port studio Virtuos believes that it would be easy to bring an Xbox Series S game to the Nintendo Switch 2, considering their technical similarities.

Pokémon Presents returns later this month, hopefully with a new look at Pokémon Legends Z-A ahead of its release date
By Demi Williams published
The Pokémon Company has officially confirmed that the next Pokémon Presents broadcast will air later this month.

Upcoming Switch 2 games for 2025 and beyond
By Jake Green last updated
Updated Here are the upcoming Switch 2 games releases for you to look forward to in 2025, including Donkey Kong Banaza, Metroid Prime 4 and The Duskbloods.
Playstation

Tonight's special Ghost of Yōtei State of Play will offer a first look at gameplay – here's the one thing I'm hoping to see and learn more about
By Demi Williams published
Sony's next State of Play airs tonight, and this special broadcast will be dedicated entirely to Ghost of Yōtei.

PlayStation, Square Enix, and more big studios have been confirmed for Tokyo Game Show 2025 - here's what to expect
By Demi Williams published
The exhibitors for Tokyo Game Show 2025 have been officially announced, along with the first look at this year's key art.

Monster Hunter Wilds roadmap for Title Update 3 and DLC
By Jake Green last updated
The Monster Hunter Wilds roadmap, detailing the planned post-launch DLC announced so far. Over time, more of these updates will be announced.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and Season 2.5 end date
By Jake Green last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 3, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end. Also, a look at recent changes to Team Ups, Competitive Mode, and more.
Xbox

I love my 8BitDo Ultimate 2C controller, but big Prime Day discounts on 5 other gamepads have me seriously tempted (to switch)
By Zachariah Kelly published
A better gaming controller is out there if you know what to look for – here are the five models I’d recommend this sales season.

Former Xbox exec says the time and money spent on repairing broken Xbox 360 consoles was 'a defining moment' for the company
By Demi Williams published
Former Microsoft lead Peter Moore believes the Xbox brand might not be around today if the company hadn't focused on repairing countless Xbox 360 consoles.

Monster Hunter Wilds roadmap for Title Update 3 and DLC
By Jake Green last updated
The Monster Hunter Wilds roadmap, detailing the planned post-launch DLC announced so far. Over time, more of these updates will be announced.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and Season 2.5 end date
By Jake Green last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 3, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end. Also, a look at recent changes to Team Ups, Competitive Mode, and more.