The number of “must-have” games in October is mind-boggling, and it’s going to take a juggling act to not just balance the fiscal side of things, but the temporal one as well. Which ones are taking your time and money?

Players have grown comfortable with their gear in Destiny 2, resulting in plenty of detail that the engineers at Bungie can use to further fine-tune the experience. And yes, MIDA Multi-Tool is in the crosshairs. Will it get nerfed though? That sounds unlikely, as Bungie detailed how they’re keen on introducing alternatives to an otherwise solid gun.

With a new Red Dead Redemption on the way, all eyes are on Rockstar. Previous glimpses into the cowboy sandbox have been atmospheric at best. What will the new trailer bring? Dudes, I’m writing this before the trailer is even live, but if I don’t see revolvers and snake oil salesman then I’m going to be mighty disappointed. Anyway, here’s the trailer, hot off the press.

OpTic Gaming continue their rapid expansion, this time into Dota 2 picking up a formidable squad.

Pokémon Gold and Silver were the games that really explored the concept of pocket monsters. Whereas Pokémon Red and Blue were limited by the technology of the original Game Boy, Gold and Silver built on the foundation that Pokémon Yellow had started on the Game Boy Colour and improved on the formula massively.

The aesthetic of the chair isn’t for me, and I’d much prefer something similar that was a little smaller, a little more reserved. That said, if you like your chairs tool like racing seats and want something that’s a good balance between premium features and pricing, then the Vertagear SL5000 is definitely worth looking at.

Next week we will once again see who will be crowned 2017's VS Gaming Masters Champions.

Microsoft’s banking on Forza 7 being the game that sells 4K gaming and the Xbox One X. But is it a case of all style and no substance? Early reviews say otherwise, as the latest Forza isn’t just the thrill of speed personified, but one of the best racing games ever made.