Mortal Kombat may have seen its fair share of action since it came out a few months ago, but the journey is far from over! With Shang Tsung have recently resurfaced to menace Earthrealm, it looks like our planet is going to need some magic of our own in order to survive. So how do you fight sorcery? With a shaman that wields exotic magic and some good old-fashioned steel.

Bugger going outside, I’m staying to play me some games. It’s a good thing that August has a few gems on the horizon then, as Astral Chain looks like several power fantasies rolled into one, World of WarCraft goes for a classic re-release and Remedy returns with Control.

It’s with personal roguelike growth that I kindly have to ask ChaosForge to remove themselves from my subconscious because they’ve recently released the tactical permadeath I’ve been dreaming of: Jupiter Hell.

Hitman 2's latest Sniper Assassin map may be heavy on snow and old Soviet Union symbolism, but it's another chapter in what could be the best sniping game of all time.

A game that aimed to support up to 1000 players at any given time and still find room to throw 400 maniacs together into a battle royale mode? Ambitious to say the least, but the early results looked promising and the technology behind Mavericks seemed more than capable of delivering on that promise. Unfortunately, there’s no winner winner chicken dinner on the finish line for the project, as Mavericks has been all but cancelled.

Here’s the thing about EA: Even if they have one high profile fail, the live service gains that they’ve made in the last financial year are still bringing in levels of cash that can only be described as obscenely stupid.

Finally, there’s some confirmation of WWE 2K20 being real, thanks to an announcement of an upcoming announcement and no I’m not making this up. 2K dropped an entire TWO new screenshots for the upcoming wrestlefest, which may be about as surprising as a Big Show Heel/Face turn. So if you wanted to see the doctor of huganomics and the beast incarnate rendered in the 2K style, here you go!

Secret Government tasks you with leading a secret society as you spread your influence across the globe, rewriting key historical events - from the War of Independence to the French and Napoleonic Wars. Manage your resources as you manipulate the actions of the world’s leaders. From strategically planting your agents in vulnerable regions, to infiltrating powerful institutions of authority, anyone can be your pawn as you exploit their resources and seize control over key decision-makers.