Real-time strategy fans will no doubt be familiar with the iconic Age of Empires series, where players tackle historical campaigns by managing resources and waging wars. The latest mainline entry, Age of Empires 4, is the first in 15 years and has been developed by Relic Entertainment and...

From Lucozade sponsorships to Angelina Jolie movies, the legacy of the Tomb Raider franchise is something to behold. After bursting onto the scene in 1996, Lara Croft has been kicking ass and partaking in questionable archaeological practices for 25 years, which is longer than most video games...

Unbelievably, the original Xbox console is 20 years old. That little monolith that marked Microsoft’s first brave push into the world of video games is old enough to drink a pint in the UK, get married and more. So to mark the occasion, we’ve put together a small retrospective looking back at...

If you grew up in the haze of Planet Hollywood and 00s MTV, there’s a chance you may have spent some time with the original Xbox. Microsoft’s first gaming console, it’s a monolithic beast that isn’t all that well-remembered compared to some of its peers, but still delivered some of the...

The third entry in Supermassive Games’ The Dark Pictures Anthology series, House of Ashes, is now available, continuing the franchise's tradition of spine-chilling horror. This latest installment introduces a new story with terrifying monsters that will live up to the series’ usual standard of...

After nearly 15 years in development hell, Metroid Dread has finally found a home on the Nintendo Switch and launched on the handheld console on 8th October. If you’re new to the series and looking for a primer on what this highly-coveted game is, hopefully, we can help you decide whether you...

As part of Marvel Entertainment’s partnership with Square Enix in 2017, we’ve seen Eidos Montreal and Crystal Dynamics’ future output shift from potential Deus Ex and Tomb Raider games, to realising the comic book titan’s superheroes in virtual form. The first result of this partnership...

Do you like pretending to be the god-king of mankind? Well, good news! The fine folks at Amplitude Studios (Endless Legend) have launched Humankind, their self-proclaimed “magnum opus.” Humankind is a 4X strategy game, so it’s for fans of games like Sid Meier’s Civilization VI or...

No cowpoke is complete without a trusty steed, and few games understand this as much as Red Dead Redemption 2. Though carriages and carts do exist in the dying embers of the Old West, horsies are the main means of travel in Rockstar’s rooting-tooting sequel. In this piece we’re going to run...

Remember Cyberpunk 2077? Of course you do, else you wouldn’t be wondering about all the different ways you can complete it. CD Projekt Red’s remarkable dystopian open-world game offers a number of interesting endings that players can attain if they make the right choices, and we’re here to...

If you’re a fan of Capcom’s Ace Attorney series, congratulations, you’ve got excellent taste. But depending on how much you love the objection-filled gameplay of this courtroom drama franchise, you may or may not be familiar with The Great Ace Attorney games. These are spin-offs of the...

Scarlet Nexus is a third-person role-playing action brawler and the latest game from Bandai Namco studios. Development talent from the Tales series came together to create this new project, which is described as having a “brain punk” aesthetic. Brain Punk is kind of like Cyberpunk, but with a...