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Beast of Reincarnation director says Game Freak's priority is delivering a quality 'gameplay experience' rather than graphical fidelity — but the game still certainly appears to be a visual upgrade compared to Pokémon
By Demi Williams published
Beast of Reincarnation game director Kota Furushima has said Game Freak is more focused on delivering on the gameplay experience rather than graphical fidelity.

CD Projekt Red's The Witcher 4 may join GTA 6 in rumored production costs
By Isaiah Williams published
CD Projekt Red's The Witcher 4 seemingly has a huge budget behind it.

Forza Horizon 6's Developer Direct showcase was brilliant — these three big changes are what excite me most about the upcoming open-world racing game, but potential genAI usage has me concerned
By Rhys Wood published
Better player housing, touge battles, and iconic Japanese street racing locales — yep, Forza Horizon 6 looks pretty exceptional.

One game surprised me the most in the Xbox Developer Direct — and it's a wacky brawler that's releasing this year
By Dashiell Wood published
Xbox Game Studios has revealed Kiln, a pottery brawler from the team behind Keeper and Psychonauts 2.

Fable director explains what makes the RPG a fairytale rather than a straight fantasy like The Witcher — 'Fairytales are intimate, they’re small stories about regular people... I think that is a brilliant description of what Fable really is'
By Demi Williams published
According to Fable game director Ralph Fulton, the upcoming game will be an open-world fairytale, rather than a "grand and sweeping" fantasy story like The Witcher or Skyrim.
Latest Reviews

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Switch 2 review: Nintendo's handheld console makes for one of the best ways to play FFVII
By Hamish Hector published
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is incredible, and while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is a step down, I still love it.

Seagate Firecuda 530R with heatsink review: impossible to recommend at RAM shortage prices
By Dashiell Wood published
The Seagate FireCuda 530R with heatsink would be an okay option for PS5 owners if it was available at a reasonable price.

MIO: Memories in Orbit review: a must-play Metroidvania for fans of the genre
By James Pickard published
2026 starts strong with a must-play Metroidvania for fans of the genre

Eureka Ergonomic GTG Wave review: a seriously stylish gaming desk
By Christian Guyton published
Eureka Ergonomic's GTG Wave desk is as premium-feeling as it is stylish, even if the glass top means you'll need to be a little careful with it.
PC Gaming

Beast of Reincarnation director says Game Freak's priority is delivering a quality 'gameplay experience' rather than graphical fidelity — but the game still certainly appears to be a visual upgrade compared to Pokémon
By Demi Williams published
Beast of Reincarnation game director Kota Furushima has said Game Freak is more focused on delivering on the gameplay experience rather than graphical fidelity.

Forza Horizon 6's Developer Direct showcase was brilliant — these three big changes are what excite me most about the upcoming open-world racing game, but potential genAI usage has me concerned
By Rhys Wood published
Better player housing, touge battles, and iconic Japanese street racing locales — yep, Forza Horizon 6 looks pretty exceptional.

One game surprised me the most in the Xbox Developer Direct — and it's a wacky brawler that's releasing this year
By Dashiell Wood published
Xbox Game Studios has revealed Kiln, a pottery brawler from the team behind Keeper and Psychonauts 2.

Fable director explains what makes the RPG a fairytale rather than a straight fantasy like The Witcher — 'Fairytales are intimate, they’re small stories about regular people... I think that is a brilliant description of what Fable really is'
By Demi Williams published
According to Fable game director Ralph Fulton, the upcoming game will be an open-world fairytale, rather than a "grand and sweeping" fantasy story like The Witcher or Skyrim.
Nintendo

The console the big three won't build: Chinese modder creates 3-in-1 powerhouse
By Isaiah Williams published
Gamers, here's your dream console, which you could have if Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo joined hands, but we all know that's never happening.

Surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD Nintendo Switch 2 update adds a wealth of new content and fixes some of my biggest issues with the game
By Dashiell Wood published
A surprise Donkey Kong Country Returns HD update introduces new content and some much-needed fixes.

Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade Switch 2 review: Nintendo's handheld console makes for one of the best ways to play FFVII
By Hamish Hector published
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade is incredible, and while the Nintendo Switch 2 version is a step down, I still love it.

Research firm warns gamers to expect a 'global' Nintendo Switch 2 price hike
By Dashiell Wood published
A prominent gaming market research firm predicts that a Nintendo Switch 2 price hike is on the way.
Playstation

Forza Horizon 6's Developer Direct showcase was brilliant — these three big changes are what excite me most about the upcoming open-world racing game, but potential genAI usage has me concerned
By Rhys Wood published
Better player housing, touge battles, and iconic Japanese street racing locales — yep, Forza Horizon 6 looks pretty exceptional.

The console the big three won't build: Chinese modder creates 3-in-1 powerhouse
By Isaiah Williams published
Gamers, here's your dream console, which you could have if Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo joined hands, but we all know that's never happening.

Just got a PlayStation Portal? Here are nine games I cannot recommend enough
By Rhys Wood published
Wondering what to play first on your shiny new PlayStation Portal? There’s a world of options thanks to PS Plus, but here’s what I recommend trying first.

New Arc Raiders update appears to address some notorious out-of-bounds glitches, but players aren't convinced
By Rhys Wood published
Arc Raiders' Stella Montis map still seems to be overrun with cheaters despite a new patch trying to address exactly that.

Life is Strange: Reunion has been revealed and is the 'emotional conclusion' of Max and Chloe's story
By Dashiell Wood published
Square Enix has revealed Life is Strange: Reunion, the next entry in the Life is Strange series, with the fan-favorite Chloe set to return.

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.
Xbox

Forza Horizon 6's Developer Direct showcase was brilliant — these three big changes are what excite me most about the upcoming open-world racing game, but potential genAI usage has me concerned
By Rhys Wood published
Better player housing, touge battles, and iconic Japanese street racing locales — yep, Forza Horizon 6 looks pretty exceptional.

The console the big three won't build: Chinese modder creates 3-in-1 powerhouse
By Isaiah Williams published
Gamers, here's your dream console, which you could have if Sony, Microsoft, and Nintendo joined hands, but we all know that's never happening.

Some fantastic games are coming to Xbox Game Pass this month — here are the ones I'd recommend trying first
By Dashiell Wood published
A leaker claims that the next Resident Evil remake will be a fresh version of an underrated spin-off.

New Arc Raiders update appears to address some notorious out-of-bounds glitches, but players aren't convinced
By Rhys Wood published
Arc Raiders' Stella Montis map still seems to be overrun with cheaters despite a new patch trying to address exactly that.

Life is Strange: Reunion has been revealed and is the 'emotional conclusion' of Max and Chloe's story
By Dashiell Wood published
Square Enix has revealed Life is Strange: Reunion, the next entry in the Life is Strange series, with the fan-favorite Chloe set to return.

Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Blood Dragon, and Primal are all getting a free 60FPS update on PS5 and Xbox Series X very soon
By Demi Williams published
Far Cry 3: Classic Edition, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, and Far Cry Primal are all getting a free 60FPS performance upgrade on January 21 for current-gen consoles.











