Clarified in a series of tweets this weekend, Sony called out describing their now iconic face buttons with the wrong name. I don’t care who you are. I don’t care where you’re from. What you did. The “X” is the “ex” button and not the “cross” button. Since the birth of the PlayStation it has been known as the “ex” …

According to an official patent filed by Nintendo, the company is looking at creating Joycons with top-halves that can bend. For some reason.

In news that I totally swear is not because I’ve been paid off with a crate of the stuff because I am more teetotal than a late 1800s virtue parade for temperance, Bethesda has tapped Rebel Distillers to bottle the blood of demons and sell it as DOOM Bone Vodka. EXTREEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEME!

Star Wars Battlefront 2 had just been released and something was rotten in the state of Denmark. Loot boxes were out of control, the chances of unlocking a character to use in a multiplayer game required a grind of note and in a spot of damage control, EA’s mystery community manager of reddit left a comment that had players fuming. A comment that would go on to make history.

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?

Darksiders Genesis is focusing on action through a good old fashioned isometric plane, while juggling some co-operative gameplay for good measure. While Strife will stick to a distance and keep enemies at bay with his trusty sidearms, War is exactly how you remember him to be: An absolute tank on the battlefield who’ll chop demons down to size and keep them at bay. Here’s a look at him in action.

Look, we all know that a beta is not going to function as deftly as the full release. When you jump into an unfinished version of a game, you can expect all kinds of weird glitches and bugs to happen, and in some ways, that’s part of the charm. The appeal of seeing a game taking the last few wobbly …

Dying Light is one of my favourite games from the last few years. An example of what a good studio could do when given the right budget, Techland’s partnership with Warner Bros gave us one of the best zombie-slaying open world games ever made. It was Dead Island without jank; a sprawling open world that made the undead genuinely frightening again – especially when the lights went off.