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PlayStation users in the UK could be collectively awarded billions in compensation for 'excessive and unfair' PlayStation Store charges in class-action lawsuit against Sony
By Demi Williams published
A class-action lawsuit filed against Sony could mean millions of UK PlayStation users are entitled to £2 billion in compensation for unfair charges made on the PlayStation Store.

Microsoft has reportedly pulled the plug on its strange ‘This is an Xbox’ marketing push
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has seemingly retired its odd 'This is an Xbox' marketing campaign following new leadership changes.

NYT Connections hints and answers for Friday, March 13 (game #1006)
By Marc McLaren 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.

Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program going forward and will be 'rolling out new ways to play some of the most iconic games from our past'
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program for its future consoles and confirmed it will return in some form later this year.

The next Xbox console, Project Helix, will 'advance the state of the art' and aims to be far superior to the Series X
By Demi Williams published
Following the reveal of Project Helix earlier this month, Microsoft has now shared some of the console's specifications that will offer next-generation performance.
Latest Reviews

1348 Ex Voto review: poor PC performance cuts deeper than any sword
By Demi Williams published
A tale of a noble knight-errant seeking to save her love, 1348 Ex Voto doesn't quite manage to keep my attention and fails to offer a smooth experience on PC.

Nintendo Virtual Boy review: don’t buy this awful Nintendo Switch 2 add-on
By Hamish Hector published
The Nintendo Virtual Boy was a flop on its first go around in the 90s, and in 2026, it isn’t any better as a Nintendo Switch accessory.

John Carpenter's new game captures the cheesy magic of 80s action horror movies
By Dashiell Wood published
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando delivers excellent shooting and seamless co-op play.

Pokémon LeafGreen review: my first-ever Pokémon adventure is still superb
By Hamish Hector published
Pokémon LeafGreen and its sibling Pokémon FireRed are as excellent today as when they were released in 2004.

GreedFall: The Dying World review: RPG prequel fails to offer anything that hasn’t been done better a hundred times before
By Siobhán Casey published
Weighed down with all of the messy lore of the first game, GreedFall: The Dying World fails to find something to say while also failing to transition to a more mechanically engaging RPG.

Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection review: a charming turn-based adventure that takes its time
By Sarah Thwaites published
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection expands on Capcom's lionised creature-fighting series by allowing players to duel against beasties and uncover mysteries to save a troubled kingdom.
PC Gaming

Microsoft has reportedly pulled the plug on its strange ‘This is an Xbox’ marketing push
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has seemingly retired its odd 'This is an Xbox' marketing campaign following new leadership changes.

Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program going forward and will be 'rolling out new ways to play some of the most iconic games from our past'
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program for its future consoles and confirmed it will return in some form later this year.

1348 Ex Voto review: poor PC performance cuts deeper than any sword
By Demi Williams published
A tale of a noble knight-errant seeking to save her love, 1348 Ex Voto doesn't quite manage to keep my attention and fails to offer a smooth experience on PC.

The next Xbox console, Project Helix, will 'advance the state of the art' and aims to be far superior to the Series X
By Demi Williams published
Following the reveal of Project Helix earlier this month, Microsoft has now shared some of the console's specifications that will offer next-generation performance.

Black Ops Royale launches in Warzone today to try and help the 'stagnant' game with 'the nostalgia of Blackout'
By Dashiell Wood published
The next big Call of Duty Warzone mode is set to launch soon.

Microsoft confirms its next Xbox, Project Helix, will go out to studios next year — 'We plan to ship alpha versions of the hardware to developers beginning in 2027'
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has shared new details about its next-generation Xbox console, Project Helix, and confirmed it will be in developers' hands sooner than expected.
Nintendo

I thought it would be fun to test the Virtual Boy on a flight — it wasn't
By Hamish Hector published
I thought it would be fun to test the Virtual Boy on a flight — it wasn't worth the headaches and carry-on space.

Just got a Nintendo Switch 2 for Pokémon Pokopia? Keep your new console safe with these cases and screen protectors
By Harry Padoan published
If you've just got a Nintendo Switch 2 for Pokémon Pokopia, it's crucial to keep your new system safe — these are the cases and screen protectors I'd recommend.

Nintendo Virtual Boy review: don’t buy this awful Nintendo Switch 2 add-on
By Hamish Hector published
The Nintendo Virtual Boy was a flop on its first go around in the 90s, and in 2026, it isn’t any better as a Nintendo Switch accessory.

Pokémon LeafGreen review: my first-ever Pokémon adventure is still superb
By Hamish Hector published
Pokémon LeafGreen and its sibling Pokémon FireRed are as excellent today as when they were released in 2004.
Playstation
PlayStation users in the UK could be collectively awarded billions in compensation for 'excessive and unfair' PlayStation Store charges in class-action lawsuit against Sony
By Demi Williams published
A class-action lawsuit filed against Sony could mean millions of UK PlayStation users are entitled to £2 billion in compensation for unfair charges made on the PlayStation Store.

1348 Ex Voto review: poor PC performance cuts deeper than any sword
By Demi Williams published
A tale of a noble knight-errant seeking to save her love, 1348 Ex Voto doesn't quite manage to keep my attention and fails to offer a smooth experience on PC.

Black Ops Royale launches in Warzone today to try and help the 'stagnant' game with 'the nostalgia of Blackout'
By Dashiell Wood published
The next big Call of Duty Warzone mode is set to launch soon.

John Carpenter's new game captures the cheesy magic of 80s action horror movies
By Dashiell Wood published
John Carpenter's Toxic Commando delivers excellent shooting and seamless co-op play.

Crimson Desert will have three graphics modes across PlayStation and Xbox, including a performance one that boasts an upscaled 4K resolution at 60fps with ray tracing on PS5 Pro
By Demi Williams published
Pearl Abyss has finally revealed the PC and console specifications for Crimson Desert ahead of the game's launch this month.
Xbox

The next Xbox is coming soon, here's what we know (and don’t know) about Project Helix so far
By Dashiell Wood published
Everything we’ve learned about Xbox Project Helix so far, and the biggest question that hasn’t yet been answered.

Microsoft has reportedly pulled the plug on its strange ‘This is an Xbox’ marketing push
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has seemingly retired its odd 'This is an Xbox' marketing campaign following new leadership changes.

Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program going forward and will be 'rolling out new ways to play some of the most iconic games from our past'
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has recommitted to its Xbox Backwards Compatibility Program for its future consoles and confirmed it will return in some form later this year.

The next Xbox console, Project Helix, will 'advance the state of the art' and aims to be far superior to the Series X
By Demi Williams published
Following the reveal of Project Helix earlier this month, Microsoft has now shared some of the console's specifications that will offer next-generation performance.

Black Ops Royale launches in Warzone today to try and help the 'stagnant' game with 'the nostalgia of Blackout'
By Dashiell Wood published
The next big Call of Duty Warzone mode is set to launch soon.

Microsoft confirms its next Xbox, Project Helix, will go out to studios next year — 'We plan to ship alpha versions of the hardware to developers beginning in 2027'
By Demi Williams published
Microsoft has shared new details about its next-generation Xbox console, Project Helix, and confirmed it will be in developers' hands sooner than expected.




