If you’re fancying some combat that relies more on massive hunks of steel with which to do battle, then good news! SoulCalibur 6 is on the way, and once again it’ll feature a roster of well-armed warriors duking it out over a fabled weapon that has a bigger corruptive influence than a weekend on a Scientology ranch. Here’s a look at who’ll be crossing swords later this year.

Sumo Digital is a British independent games studio that’s worked on some incredibly fine games – including the likes of Little Big Planet 2, Forza Horizon 3, Snake Pass and a lot more. They’re sup[er busy helping Microsoft make Crackdown 3 as good as it can be, and they’re also making Dead Island 2 for Deep Silver (now that Techland’s …

What does the future hold for our beloved form of interactive entertainment? Behold then, a dire portent of things to come. For I am the Watcher of this Earth reality, and in my endless vigil over your planet I have seen countless scenarios unfold and play out. I am sworn to never interfere but to always keep an eye on your mom, as the future of video games unfolds before you…

Playerunknown’s Battlegrounds does not run particularly well on the Xbox One. It also doesn’t look particularly nice, but it’s managed to keep the same edge-of-your-seat tense gameplay. As a game in preview, it’s been subject to regular updates – but the latest one hasn’t left players happy.

Thanks to live-streaming services such as Twitch, you can watch your heroes rush towers and clobber several shades of crap out of one another in various games. It’s part of our gaming culture now to gather around a livestream to see these games in action, but controversy has already reared its head as another uglier side of the culture has became prevalent: Stealing audiences.

This is already a great year for fighting game fans. Street Fighter V is finally closer to the game it should have been all along, and Dragon Ball FighterZ is one of the best takes on a seminal, but terrible anime game. It’s also the year that sees Dissidia Final Fantasy NT, the arcade-brawler released in Japan in 2015 finally hit consoles. to celeberate, we're giving away its Ultimate Collector's Edition.

After landing a cushy job at Square Enix as a creative director on a new project, Hyper Light Drifter creator Teddy Diefenbach is returning in indie development after his project wasn canned.

Here’s what you’ll need to make certain that your PC can…SURVIVE, when Metal Gear Survive arrives on Febraury 20.