How do you even take a character with godlike power, do him justice and still craft a game that gives players a sufficient challenge? The answer is actually surprisingly simple: You barely use him at all.
If you can’t hop onto a plane tonight and land in Germany tomorrow just in time to bask in an ocean of Rammstein T-shirts and the shortest of shorts at Gamescom, fret not! Live vicariously through this photo gallery instead!
Maaaaan, I’m excited for Control. Not only is it a new game from the folks who made Max Payne, Remedy, but it’s also a game that ticks off a lot of boxes of things I like. Those things? Weird, completely bonkers sci-fi stuff that doesn’t make sense on the surface of it – like Twin Peaks. Yeah, it’s got that. Great, third person gunplay with interesting abilities and upgrades? Yeah it has that too.
Sylvester Stallone's John Rambo has been around since the early 1980s. It's finally time for this action hero's proverbial ride into the sunset but he's not going easy.
Microsoft’s recently opened up its chest of games, and after the moths flew out, they took some of those games and gave them to Nintendo. Two of the platforms best indie games, Cuphead and Ori and the Blind Forest are now Switch games. They’re both wonderful games, frustrating for different reasons – but two of Microsoft’s best games. And possibly the last of Microsoft’s games on other platforms.
Top Gear once again feels natural, less scripted and relaxed in its effort to show just how brilliant cars are and what they can still be in an ever-changing world. I’ve got a feeling that this looks like the start of a beautiful new friendship.
We were kept waiting for a long while. Myself, as well as a handful of other press and media are sitting in a small corridor, about to get our hands on Borderlands 3. We’re all chatting, having a good time, but I can definitely sense that some people are getting annoyed. Our appointment was meant to start 15 minutes ago, …
Get ready to go back to therapy as IT: Chapter Two is possibly even more terrifying than the first one.
Pokémon Sword and Shield will be axing the Global Link website, folding the core functionality of that service into the Battle Stadium feature instead.
After months and months of waiting, a half a dozen rumors and one painfully awkward launch event that gave us next to nothing, we finally have an official title for Bond 25. And no, it's not Shatterhand.
Why walk when you can get your pair of shorts to do most of the work for you? …
How do you even take a character with godlike power, do him justice and still craft a game that gives players a sufficient challenge? The answer is actually surprisingly simple: You barely use him at all.
It's time to prove wrong all those people who told you that clowning around on the internet will never amount to anything good, as we have an amazing It: Chapter Two hamper to give away.
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