Galar form Weezing in Pokémon Sword and Shield is the kind of silliness I live for, a Pokémon who looks like he’s ready to deny that climate change is real. Naturally the Internet did what it does best, which is run wild with fan art, video and memes highlighting just how wonderfully silly this new take on Weezing is.

In an industry where the run ‘n gun style of the mainstream granddaddy of first-person shooters are seen as a nostalgia act, does the pixelated pain of ripping a demon in half still manage to grab your attention with its ancient visuals and keycard-heavy gameplay? You bet your buns it does.

Las Vegas may have been home to thousands of fighting game hopefuls over the weekend, but only a handful of challengers would leave EVO 2019 as champions. Whether it was through the use of godlike reflexes, cunning zoning skill or a reversal that snatched victory from the jws of defeat, this year’s EVO came down to pure skill when the dust had finally settled from some truly tense competition.

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.

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.

Shadowkeep may be arriving in September for Destiny 2, but August is going to be a heck of a warm-up until then thanks to the retuned Solstice of Heroes.

The power of professional wrasslin’! A deep dive into anime! And what looks like the best season of Iron Fist yet, only it has nothing to do with that Marvel turd and instead features far better acting and action. Yes I am keen for Wu Assassins and a whole bunch of other content hitting Netflix this month. Spoiler: It’s a lot.

There’s a fine art to romance, and as the captain of this love guide, allow me to welcome you on board with tips as to how to grow your relationship to its full S-rank potential. Let life’s sweetest reward flow back to you as we set sail for romance on this love cruise.