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Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Onimusha: Way of the Sword channels what made the PS2 originals so great, while adding brutally cinematic flair to its combat

By Rhys Wood Published

Onimusha: Way of the Sword drips with atmosphere as much as Miyamoto’s katana does with demonic blood.

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A screenshot from Dying Light: The Beast
I’m not sure I needed another look at Dying Light: The Beast to be more excited to smash up zombies, but a recent hands-on now has my hype at fever pitch

By Rob Dwiar Published

After seeing Dying Light: The Beast again recently, it looks like the extra time in the oven is really proving worthwhile.

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A screenshot from upcoming game 007: First Light
007 First Light won't have the same logic as the Bond movies, says dev – 'We really were inspired by some of these classic tropes, and then we adapted them to fit the modern medium'

By Demi Williams Published

IOI was initially inspired by the color grading of old movies, but it didn't look right for a cinematic game

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007 First Light
IOI is planning on adding a wide variety of accessibility options to 007 First Light, says dev – 'It is super, super important for us'

By Demi Williams Published

IO Interactive has confirmed that 007 First Light will offer accessibility options so that the game can be playable to as many people as possible.

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A screenshot from upcoming game 007: First Light
I’ve been up close with 007 First Light, and its cinematic action, excellent acting, and Bond-film bombast have convinced me that it’s going to be worthy of the James Bond pantheon

By Rob Dwiar Published

007 First Light is channeling the best of the franchise and already has all the makings of a fantastic, cinematic globe-trotting secret agent adventure.

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A close up of James Bond from upcoming game 007: First Light
007 First Light dev confirms 'there are distinct differences' from the Hitman series and calls the Bond game 'a clear succession of our skill set and our ambition'

By Demi Williams Published

IO Interactive has revealed more about 007 First Light, including the "distinct differences" between the Bond game and its Hitman series.

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Turtle Beach Racer
I tried out the new Turtle Beach Racer at Gamescom 2025, and I think it shines as a casual-friendly wireless racing wheel option

By Rhys Wood Published

The Turtle Beach Racer impressed me with its build quality and wireless connectivity, and a fairly affordable price.

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Silent Hill f
Silent Hill f preview: a refreshing take on Konami’s legendary psychological horror series

By Sarah Thwaites Published

Silent Hill f is a psychological horror game where you survive as a young girl called Shimizu Hinako whose hometown has become shrouded in monsters and mystery.

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The Outer Worlds 2
The Outer Worlds 2 preview: Obsidian’s doing what it does best

By Rhys Wood Published

The Outer Worlds 2’s immersive sim elements had me pining for the full version of the game.

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Batman on top of a building in Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is the perfect example of a superhero game done right, and its brilliant action left me desperate for more

By Rob Dwiar Published

Brick-based brilliance and bombastic action are at the core of Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight.

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