If any one, central failing can be seen as the root of Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s many, individual problems over the last year, then the blame lies with a lost sense of possibility. Whether we Guardians have bemoaned the reduced scope for personalised, RPG character-tinkering, or the severely …

Shadow of the Tomb Raider is the final game in the rebooted trilogy that refreshed the Lara Croft mythos, taking us back to her first adventures. Now Eidos Montreal studio head David Anfossi has spoken to our own Official Xbox Magazine (opens in new tab) about how the story marks …

Realm Royale is coming to PS4 and Xbox One, and sooner than you might have expected. A closed beta will kick off the week of July 30, with sign-ups now live on the official Realm Royale site (opens in new tab). If you’re curious to try it out or have …

Andrew Lincoln took to the Hall H stage at San Diego Comic Con 2018 (opens in new tab) to confirm what’s long been rumored – that his character Rick Grimes will exit the show during The Walking Dead season 9 (opens in new tab). *sob* In an emotional announcement, which …

One of the big surprises of E3 2018 was FromSoftware’s appearance at the Xbox press conference (opens in new tab), showing off new game Sekiro (opens in new tab): Shadows Die Twice. Firmly focused on action, the hero is a ninja warrior slashing and slicing his way through 16th century …

The Last of Us 2 (opens in new tab) may be one of the most-anticipated games of 2018 / 2019 / who-knows-when (we still don’t have a release window yet), but it surely won’t be one of the most fun. That’s not coming from me, by the way; that’s the …

Not a lot of video games encourage their players to drink responsibly. Grand Theft Auto 5 (opens in new tab) happily lets you fly commercial jets while completely cabbaged, for Pete’s sake. But in The Bard’s Tale IV: Barrows Deep – the CRPG follow-up to 1988’s Bard’s Tale III – …

Without hyperbole, Game of Thrones season 8 (opens in new tab) is going to be one of the most closely guarded events in pop culture history. The final six episodes are pretty much under lock and key but, as Sophie Turner (AKA Sansa Stark) reveals, it’s actually a lot more …

Warframe on Nintendo Switch is happening, meaning you’ll be able to play one of the best free games (opens in new tab) on the handiest console. Developer Digital Extremes announced at TennoCon 2018 that it’s working with prolific Switch port studio Panic Button (who you may remember from the surprisingly …

Ubisoft has been talking about a desire to create games that do ‘not give finite experiences’ i.e. for the game to keep going after you’ve finished it, with unlimited gameplay. “We build a strong nemesis, and the goal of the game is to kill him or free the country, we’ve …