Hours Of Darkness will drop on June 5, taking Far Cry 5 players out of the Hope Falls county and into the jungles of the Vietnam War. Previously hinted at by war veteran Richard "Dutch" Roosevelt, the new expansion will task players with a rescue operation as they step into the boots of the unfortunately-named Wendell "Red" Redler.

Known to his fans as “Totalbiscuit”, John Bain was a regular uploader on YouTube who also branched out with streaming and podcasts as he used his knowledge of PC software and other games to build an audience. Sadly, Bain has passed away.

  Electronic Art’s Star Wars: Battlefront 2 led the charge, walking away with more than just greediest monetisation of the year nomination. It finally pushed the gaming community over the edge with its implementation of loot boxes and pay-to-win mechanics. It was an entertaining saga with EA’s AMA on Reddit breaking records for the most downvoted comment in the platform’s …

I’d like to give the new Leisure Suit Larry game the benefit of the doubt. I’d like to think that it has something to say. So far, the marketing material for Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Die isn’t selling me on anything that the game has to offer.

PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is getting a big update that specifically targets the accuracy of the sound you'll hear playing, which should give you more information about where you're being shot from.

So what’s going on with Red Dead Redemption 2 then? Will we see it ride into town this October? Take-Two Interactive’s big cheese Strauss Zelnick believes so, as the head of Rockstar’s parent company expressed confidence in Red Dead Redemption 2 being locked and loaded for its October 26 release.

Games have gone mainstream, but we as players can still do more to make them inviting. If you see a new player in a competitive online game, cut them a little slack. Offer them five minutes of guidance and perhaps tell them not to worry.

Blizzard’s take on team-based shooters didn’t just raise the bar for its genre, it rewrote the rulebook and ushered in a new wave of competitors who all looked to emulate the success of their approach to creating a game which is still going strong two years after launch.