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'We want to restart the franchise' — Rayman Legends Retold dev on future of the beloved series

By Dashiell Wood Published

How the team is approaching the upcoming Rayman Legends remake.

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Mario jumps to get a flower, Link holds up his right hand, and Samus unleashes a purple blast of energy from her left arm
The 24 best Nintendo Switch games in 2026

By Rhys Wood Last updated

Looking for the best Nintendo Switch games? Here are our choices for what you should pick up next, whether you have a Switch Lite or the OLED model.

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Cairn creative director explains that the upcoming On the Trail DLC provides 'more variety in the climbing fantasy' — I went hands-on to find out more

By James Pickard Published

I went hands-on with the Cairn: On the Trail DLC at Gamescom and spoke to its designers about what new and returning players can look forward to in the climbing adventure's new stages.

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Atmospheric screenshots of the sci-fi environments in Alien: Isolation 2
Alien: Isolation 2 artist says Creative Assembly has to 'recontextualize' things from the film that would 'be believable' in the game's outdoor setting, and it makes sense 'through the lens of someone from the 1970s'

By Demi Williams Published

Alien: Isolation 2 is still inspired by the Alien movie, but Creative Assembly had to make sure the game's environment fit its retro-futuristic aesthetic.

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Creative Assembly says Alien: Isolation 2's custom tech enabled a 'realistic' atmosphere Unreal Engine 5 couldn't — 'We felt that a custom solution would give us that perfect frame response that you want in that kind of really, really dark environment'

By Demi Williams Published

Alien: Isolation 2's custom audio and lighting tech has enabled Creative Assembly to create a more authentic atmosphere that Unreal Engine 5 couldn't achieve.

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The Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 handheld being held in the hands of a man, playing Forza Horizon 5
It only took a short time with the Asus ROG Xbox Ally X20 to turn me into a PC gaming handheld convert

By Rob Dwiar Published

After a short while with the Asus ROG Ally X20 at Gamescom, I may now be a PC gaming handheld convert.

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Tuesday, September 22 (game #1199)

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.

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Modern Warfare 3
Test your Modern Warfare knowledge ahead of the next game with our Call of Duty quiz

By Dashiell Wood Published

How much do you know about Modern Warfare? Find out with our Call of Duty quiz.

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Silent Hill: Townfall review: come for the scenery, stay for the gameplay

By Lewis Maddison Published

Silent Hill crosses the Atlantic with a fresh first-person perspective — but are the changes enough to rejuvenate this aging horror stalwart?

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NYT Connections hints and answers for Monday, September 21 (game #1198)

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.

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