The Surge 2 brings back The Surge’s acclaimed combat system, allowing you to target and weaken enemy armor points so you can take the equipment for yourself, or aim for a weak spot and finish the fights quickly. Each fight becomes a desperate risk-versus-reward decision, and you must utilize all the tools in your arsenal to survive, including a customizable combat drone, game-changing implants, a new directional parrying system and many more…

I’m not sure I like the word “derivative”. It feels like the kind of word thrown around by YouTube essayists to sounds very clever; rather than saying Darksiders is like The Legend of Zelda, saying it’s derivative convinces your audience that maybe that degree in Linguistics actually might make you qualified to talk about game design. It’s so difficult to …

We’re winding down on not only another year, but a decade. A decade of highs and lows, of stunning new entries in long-running franchises and the birth of several new contenders in video games who have already made an indelible mark on the scene. The more things change though, the more they remain the same and you only have to …

Recently having celebrated its tenth birthday, Minecraft has continued to grow exponentially and it doesn’t seem to be slowing down.

I’ve said it once and I’ll say it a thousand times more before it becomes no less of a secret: I appreciate the LEGO games. While they’ve certainly flooded the market with a veritable sea of different interpretations, some being better than others, I can honestly say that LEGO’s take on collect-a-thons have always served me well as “do nothing” …

The ESA, which runs E3, may be hatching their boldest plan yet for the event in the face of stiffer competition and the dawn of a new console era: Doubling down on gamer culture and going all in on the gaming festival theme that has been brewing behind the scenes for the last two years.

If you’re kind of wishing that Final Fantasy 7 Remake would return to those roots, then good news! The game had a showing over at the Tokyo Games Show last week, and within that demo was an option to play it in “Classic Mode”. It’s pretty much what you think, a turn-based battle style that’ll allow you to navigate through several menus and unleash devastating attacks.

Gears 5 is a damned great game. And boy oh boy has it been a success for Microsoft. According to Microsoft’s it’s had the biggest launch for a first party game this generation.