Los Angeles, USA - The black van rumbled into the parking lot and stopped outside a building complex. The small group of us foreign representatives climbed out and looked up at the glass buildings surrounding us. With anticipation rising, I wondered which reflective window hid the creators of the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare series, who were the primary source behind hours of my youth spent playing video games.

A scrappy and bloody brilliant strategy game that builds further upon the idea of survival strategy, Conan Unconquered doesn’t stray too far from its primary influence but it does offer plenty of unique substance that gives it its very own flavour. Now that, is what is best in life.

Void Bastards is many things when you get your hands on it, but the most important influences that it draws from all combine to form a game that feels uniquely witty, addictively compelling and satisfyingly deep to explore thanks to tight gameplay, a colourful comic book visuals and a style all of its own.

Here’s a look at where you can pick up some of the more prized resources across the land so that you upgrade some ace armour in Dauntless.

Video games are no stranger to get woke go broke phenomenon, with many a game having all kinds of soy sauce running through its veins and resulting in disastrous titles being released to an indifferent audience. Here’s a look at six video games in particular, whose wokeness earned them nothing but rave reviews and massive sales success.

Have you ever wanted to feel like a badass action-movie hero? Have you ever wanted to run through a room fool of goons – with a shotgun in one hand and a pistol in the other, pumping hot lead into every single one of them without being shot yourself before jumping through a window, shards of shattered glass cascading all …

Some people were born to be heroes. Others, were thrust into that world despite the fact that they came from the unlikeliest of backgrounds. Then there are those people who literally dialled in the chance to wield extraordinary powers and uphold justice for the common man. Way back in 1966, DC Comics introduced the idea of the H-Dial in Dial …

Some games gave you the option to be history’s greatest villain, while others actually rewarded you for being what the office calls a “Darryn”. They probably mean that in an endearing way. So here we go, here’s a bunch of times where being gad didn’t just feel good, it was actually worth the effort.