Assassin's Creed Syndicate is coming, and brings with it enough changes to make it intriguing and compelling - in spite of its inherent familiarty.

We got our hands on another DirectX 12 benchmark, this time from Microsoft and Lionhead Studios. How does Nvidia fare against AMD in this new proving ground?

Batsuits have and always will be a key selling point for the Arkham franchise. But there’s a pair of batsuits that have never made it into the game (outside of PC mods that is). And I am of course, talking about the costumes worn in the Christopher Nolan Batman movies.

NBA 2K16 features a story mode directed by Spike Lee, but does it let you go beyond the typical Spike Lee cliche?

Wondering just how long it's going to take for Valve to finally release Half-Life 3? If Mad Max is anything like our future, it'll never happen.

Games have a lot of work to do before they evolve to a higher level of art, but should that even be the aspiration?

I’ve always been a fan of the Halo aesthetic. That over-designed armour, gentle light trails and weirdly organic machinery of the Covenant forces. They say a picture says a thousand words, so according to my maths, there’s 78 000 worth of them in the gallery below.

Starcraft II will hopefully stage a combeack with Legacy of the Void's first Major at Dreamhack Winter.