Pokémon Scarlet and Violet review – the ambition is betrayed by the performance
An interesting reworking of the traditional Pokémon gameplay for an open-world setting brought low by its lifeless environments and graphics.As
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Digital kindness and the Library of Babble: a chat with idlemurmurs
Demi Schänzel is a researcher and game designer from Aotearoa (New Zealand), who advocates for “compassionate design practices and digital kindne
Detroit: Become Human and Call of Duty: Black Ops 3 lead busy month for PlayStation Now
A new month means a fresh roster of additions to PlayStation Now, and February’s a busy one for Sony’s subscription service, ushering in Call of Duty:
Grounded 2 wobbles while walking a line between frustration and brilliance
I’ve had a mixed experience with Grounded 2. It flip-flops between brilliance and frustration. The magic of living in an insect kingdom that’s been ma
The Plucky Squire offers familiar ideas in a lovely new arrangement
The special, almost intangible loveliness of the Plucky Squire isn’t down to either the game design itself or the way it’s presented. It’s down to bot
Sony confirms delay to half its planned live service games
Sony has halved the number of live service games it plans to release by March 2026 from 12 to six.Back in February 2022, Sony stated it aimed to launc
How Inertial Drift revitalised the arcade racing genre
After the infamous double whammy of Split/Second and Blur seemed to herald the genre’s demise, we’ve been spoiled for high quality arcade racers in re
2021 in review: Finding games to play together
It’s not easy finding games to play with other people in the same house. You’ll know this if you’ve tried. It’s one of the reasons I was so impressed
It takes too damn long to level up weapons in Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War
I’ve spent a lot of time in Nuketown lately.Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War got its version of the fan-favourite competitive multiplayer map this wee
Out of nowhere, ArcSystem Works sends the fighting game genre into chaos as the outlook suddenly changes for Riot's 2XKO
During last night’s PlayStation State of Play, the show concluded with Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. A superhero tag-team fighter from Arc System Work