PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds is the current champ of the genre, while Epic’s Fortnite is a scrappy contender that might soon dominate a scene that already has plenty of challengers waiting for a title shot. The biggest contender however? None other than the daddy of Call of Duty, Activision. Possibly, I mean.
Bayek has a date with the dead in the opening minutes of Assassin's Creed Origins' new supernatural DLC.
Fortnite Battle Royale already plays like a dream, it’ll be tweaking itself even further with the upcoming V3.3 update that’ll add new loot and kill off the perennially unpopular smoke grenades that players just don’t seem interested in ever using. Also there'll be llamas.
Hearthstone returns with a new expansion in this, the year of the Raven. Called The Witchwood, Blizzard says that you can expect 135 new cards and a new single-player adventure when you believe in the hearth of the cards this April.
There’s no way to sugarcoat this: Metal Gear Survive is an utterly disappointing game. Who would have thought that a half-baked stab at recapturing the magic of Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Menace Pain only without the guiding light of series icon Hideo Kojima and done as cheaply as possible, would have resulted in a flop? I’m utterly stunned, …
Attempting to put issues with screen tearing, frame pacing and variable framerates in the past, Microsoft promises FreeSync support for their two lines of consoles very soon.
Far Cry 5 is coming at the end of this month, bringing the series’ brand of humour and action to Montana. To celebrate its release, we’re giving away a genuinely life-changing prize. To note, it won’t necessarily be life-changing for the actual winner. The winner will not only win a collector's edition, but will also sponsor a guide dog's training for 18 months.
Tesla vs Lovecraft doesn’t reinvent the twin-stick shooter wheel, but it does refine and perfect the formula of what makes that genre tick thanks to its suitably meaty action, vibrant visuals and a perk system that is deeper than the sunken city of R’Lyeh.
If you’re moving home, it is essential that you pack key elements of your …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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