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Manor Lords already feels like it has all the ingredients of a superb strategy game - but one of its greatest tricks is a camera that brings you down to earth
By Julian Benson published
Strategy games often struggle to retain the humanity of the population you lead, but Manor Lords has a clever solution.
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EA Sports' F1 24 looks to shake things up with a comprehensive career mode refresh
By Rhys Wood published
Preview We had an early look at the single-player career mode in EA Sports' F1 24, and it’s shaping up to be a much-needed evolution.
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The Hades 2 Technical Test is so good it nearly made me lose my Duolingo streak
By Rhys Wood published
Hades 2 is shaping up to be every bit the sequel fans would want it to be.
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5 things the next Xbox console needs to get right with backwards compatibility
By Rhys Wood published
Xbox’s commitment to backwards compatibility is impressive, so how should the next generation of Xbox improve preservation?
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Blizzard wants to prove World of Warcraft’s relevance with The War Within
By Elliot Gardner published
We sat down with World of Warcraft assistant design director Maria Hamilton to learn more about The War Within.
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If rumors of new mobile hardware are true, these would be the 7 best Xbox handheld games to play first
By Julian Benson published
If and when Microsoft reveals its portable console, these will be the best Xbox handheld games
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This budget mobile controller beats the Backbone One with one fantastic feature
By Dashiell Wood published
An impressive flex
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Helldivers 2's greatest asset is its story, which is being told by the players themselves
By Ford James published
Helldivers 2 is redefining what it means to be a live service game thanks to its evolving narrative and community war stories.
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