Despite what might have been expected, Micrsoft's Games Pass isn't stealing away business from traditional games sales. Or at least Sea of Thieves is proving to be a strange first anomaly.

Change isn’t just good, it’s necessary. The key factor in said change however, is to not forget who you were, but to let it help you decide who to become in the future. For a long-running series such as God of War, it’s that very change that is helping to breathe fresh air into the franchise.

No Man’s Sky is a terribly ambitious game that sort of crumpled under the weight of its own lofty goals. The game that was delivered was far from what was promised, and it saw Hello Games and its lead, Sean Murray take a fair bit of flack flowing the game’s release.

Geralt of Rivia joins the SoulCalibur VI fight, his legend being added to a series that included other video game stalwarts such as Darth Vader, Tekken’s Heihachi Mishima and Assassin’s Creed’s Ezio Auditore from previous games. So how does he play then? Surgically.

There are a couple of other reasons for an unofficial Switch dock, including air flow and portability. But now they’ve been bricking Switches. According to a number of reports on both Reddit and the Nintendo forums, it seems that the combination of Switch firmware 5.0 and a few unofficial docks has resulted in some dead Switches. Affected docks include the Nyko one and the FastSnail docking kit. According to Kotaku, Nyko is "aware of the issue some Portable Docking Kit owners are facing after updating the firmware on their Nintendo Switch to version 5.0.”

Games with Gold will test both your agility and brain with Assassin's Creed: Syndicate and the puzzling masterpiece The Witness headlining a great months for the service.

This month’s PlayStation Plus Instant Games collection is probably the finest the service has ever had. Subscribers received two full retail games – that both happen to be shining jewels in the PlayStation 4 library. You can’t really top Bloodborne and Ratchet and Clank, and that offering isn’t being bested this month. Still, it’s not a bad selection of games coming.

Dragon Quest 11: Echoes of an Elusive Age will hit that platform and PlayStation 4 on September 4, bringing with it a ton of localised features. English dialogue, increased difficulty modes, better menus and a first-person camera are just some of the features that fans can expect to see.