Like most Nintendo ideas, Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit has a certain magic to it, charm and some caveats thrown at you. It’s mad stuff that somehow works, and performs even better if you’re rich enough to own a spare living room to set up a lab dedicated to racing game experiments. Hindered or enhanced by your imagination, Nintendo’s latest mad project is still a well-designed and madly charming new entry in its beloved karting franchise.

Can we all just agree that the Fall Guys’ social media account has been one of the highlights of 2020? I hope that team is being paid what they deserve.

If there was ever a year to play a game about an undead travel agent making his way through a colourful underworld, I feel like it should be this year...right?

I’ve got a feeling that when the Xbox Series X kicks off a new generation of gaming next month, that it’ll be an investment in a system that will become the default home to western RPGs. Not content to just have Outer Worlds developer Obsidian locked in as an exclusive game-development studio, Microsoft recently dropped a staggering $7.5 billion on …

There are still those who are willing to get up at the crack of dusk and boot up their console to find him for you. People who’ll risk digital life and limb to let you know if Xur is selling a treasure or rubbish. I just so happen to be one of those people. Maybe you’re stuck at work and can only log in later tonight. In that case: Where is Xur?

Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the firepower inside a gigantic spaceship dedicated to a dark undying god of chaos is delightful.

The next generation of Xbox is kicking off with a familiar slate of games that'll feature plenty of visual horsepower.

Pause for the intriguing title, play for the tender exploration of how memory and mementos mean the dead are never truly gone.