As E3 2017 (opens in new tab) comes to a close and we look back, rounding up our favorites and shaking our heads at some cringe-worthy presentations, let us not forget this is a magical place where truly absurd things can happen. Things like Crash Bandicoot having a dance off …

So here’s an interesting thing. I’ve played Super Mario Odyssey (opens in new tab) and honestly, I don’t much feel like writing a preview of it. I’m struggling with the idea of pinning it down into concrete words and sentences. That doesn’t really feel appropriate. I don’t want to stroke …

 The PS4 version of Shadow of the Colossus (opens in new tab) isn’t an all-new game, but it’s a lot more involved than the PS3 remaster. Sony Worldwide Studios president Shuhei Yoshida gave Famitsu (with a translation from Siliconera (opens in new tab)) some more information about the project that …

As I pointed out in my Mass Effect: Andromeda review for OPM, playing it is an experience that can be coloured by its instability. I’ve a few horror stories – a ‘favourite’ bug sees Ryder take a swig from a non-existent glass – but the biggest shame is how familiar …

Today was a very good day for Metroid fans: first we got confirmation that Metroid Prime 4 is coming to Nintendo Switch (opens in new tab), then Nintendo casually revealed a new sidescrolling Metroid for 3DS. The game called Metroid: Samus Returns is a reboot of Metroid 2: Return of …

As a longtime, unapologetic fan of the Monster Hunter franchise, I felt my pulse quicken during the PS4 show at E3 2017 (opens in new tab) when I laid eyes on a character wielding a very Monster-Hunter-looking sword, battling very Monster-Hunter-looking beasts. When Monster Hunter World was properly announced, and …

E3. Another crack at the Middle-earth: Shadow of War (opens in new tab) demo. Ahead of me lies an orc fortress, hard fortified and filled with… Oh look, you know where this is going (opens in new tab). We’ve all been here, done that by now. Fortress. Armies. War Chiefs. …

Shadow of the Colossus is widely considered to be one of the all-time greatest games. So maybe it should be little surprise that at E3 2017 (opens in new tab) we would see Shadow of the Colossus remastered for PS4, with new models, textures, lighting effects, and so on. Heck, …

Hear that roaring in the distance? That’s the sound of Aloy returning in the brand new Horizon Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) DLC The Frozen Wilds. She’s taken a break from the lush grounds of the Nora and the arid deserts belonging to the Carja to ‘trespass’ on the …

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Ubisoft and Nintendo team up to create something completely unexpected. Mario + Rabbids Kingdom Battle art and details leaked (opens in new tab) a few weeks back, but there’s a huge difference between perusing a piece of art, and actually watching this …