News

I can finally make the UI of my Series X bright pink after the new Xbox dashboard update
By Dashiell Wood published
A new Xbox update is rolling out in the coming weeks with some big upgrades.

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.

Capcom and Ubisoft devs left blindsided by Nvidia's DLSS 5 announcement
By Isaiah Williams published
Nvidia has dug itself a huge hole with its DLSS 5 reveal, leaving game developers and gamers outraged by its use of generative AI.
Latest Reviews

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Acer Predator Orion 5000 review: an exquisite mid-range machine
By Rob Dwiar published
After searching for a new pre-built gaming PC for weeks, the Acer Predator Orion 5000 has answered my call and proved to be the perfect mid-range machine.

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: beautiful, but imperfect
By Dashiell Wood published
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a strong survival horror game, but some ill-considered changes mean that it’s not as compelling as its legendary predecessor.

Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless gaming headset review: impressive audio and connectivity take it leagues above its predecessor
By Zak Storey published
The Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless is a massive improvement over the original, though its steep price tag definitely reflects that.
PC Gaming

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Acer Predator Orion 5000 review: an exquisite mid-range machine
By Rob Dwiar published
After searching for a new pre-built gaming PC for weeks, the Acer Predator Orion 5000 has answered my call and proved to be the perfect mid-range machine.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Black Cat is coming to Marvel Rivals and let's just say fans are looking forward to it a little too much — 'This update is HUGE'
By Dashiell Wood published
Marvel Rivals Season 7 has been revealed, and its trailer features an iconic Spider-Man villain.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.
Nintendo

You can catch Deoxys, Ho-Oh, and Lugia in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen for Switch and Switch 2 — but what about Mew?
By Harry Padoan published
I went searching for Mew in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen, but is it actually obtainable? Here’s what I discovered.

Resident Evil 7 gave us the series' best DLC, and I hope Capcom takes note for Requiem's expansion
By Scott McCrae published
Resident Evil 7 was Capcom at its best when it comes to DLC, and I hope Requiem takes note.

Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake review: beautiful, but imperfect
By Dashiell Wood published
Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake is a strong survival horror game, but some ill-considered changes mean that it’s not as compelling as its legendary predecessor.

Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless gaming headset review: impressive audio and connectivity take it leagues above its predecessor
By Zak Storey published
The Sony InZone H9 2 Wireless is a massive improvement over the original, though its steep price tag definitely reflects that.

The starter you pick in Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen means a lot more than you might think — here's why you need to choose carefully
By Harry Padoan published
Playing Pokémon FireRed and LeafGreen? You’ll want to pick your starter carefully – but not for the reason you may think.

The BAFTA Games Awards 2026 nominees have been announced: here are the front-runners for the most awards, including Clair Obscure: Expedition 33, the game we called 'staggeringly beautiful' and 'wonderfully stylish'
By Demi Williams published
BAFTA has announced the nominations for the 22nd BAFTA Games Awards 2026, celebrating a total of 42 games across 17 categories.
Playstation

As the Cities: Skylines franchise turns 11, Iceflake Studios celebrates with a special anniversary patch that adds a new encyclopedia and a stadium for 'proper entertainment' to the second game
By Demi Williams published
To celebrate the 11th anniversary of the Cities: Skyline franchise, Iceflake Studios has released a special Cities: Skyline 2 update featuring new gameplay features and two creator packs.

Saros has exclusive PS5 features like feeling 'eclipse-driven weaponry through adaptive triggers — but it's nothing we've not heard before
By Demi Williams published
A new trailer has been released for Housemarque's upcoming action game, Saros, highlighting its PS5-exclusive features.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.
Xbox

I can finally make the UI of my Series X bright pink after the new Xbox dashboard update
By Dashiell Wood published
A new Xbox update is rolling out in the coming weeks with some big upgrades.

Crimson Desert review: the open-world epic sandbox lovers have been waiting for
By Isaiah Williams published
Crimson Desert provides a fantastic open-world experience, which thrives in puzzle-solving, finding surprises, and combat that rivals the best out there.

A bunch of the coolest Xbox controllers' colourways have had their prices slashed at Amazon
By Rob Dwiar published
Some of my favorite Xbox controller colour variants have had their prices slashed right now.

Marvel Rivals next season release date and everything we know so far
By Dashiell Wood last updated
Here's when to expect Marvel Rivals Season 7, as well as some info on when the current season is set to end.

Lead producer says huge new update isn't Starfield 2.0 but still 'the best version' of the game — '2.0 isn't really how I'd describe it'
By Demi Williams published
Starfield is getting two new expansions and a whole lot of improvements next month as part of a huge content update, but from Bethesda's point of view, it's not a "2.0" patch.






