The Anthem (opens in new tab) game public demo took place over the weekend and, uh, it was certainly a thing that happened. Even after (mostly) sorting out its server troubles, BioWare’s open world PVE shooter left a lot to be desired from those who managed to get in and …
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February, 2019
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1 February
Crackdown 3 lets you take on the final boss at Level 1, Breath of the Wild style
Among its many inspired bits of game design (opens in new tab), one particularly bold choice in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (opens in new tab) was letting players decide for themselves when it was finally time to fight the final boss. Whether you want to take …
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January, 2019
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31 January
Could the Star Wars Special Edition have actually been good?
Writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez had a good rule for creating masterpieces like Of Love and Other Demons and 100 Years of Solitude: don’t ever look back on a work you’ve declared finished or you’ll go insane. The idea, according to Marquez, is that no creative work is ever truly finished, …
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30 January
Subnautica: Below Zero has hit Early Access, so heres 9 of the strangest (and scariest) things we’ve already found
As of today, Subnautica: Below Zero is finally out on PC in Early Access. The standalone expansion to the underwater survival horror game, Subnautica (opens in new tab), features an entirely new aquatic open world to explore, set to another sci-fi story that takes place exactly one year after the …
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30 January
Wild, questionable rumour suggests Batman: Arkham Crisis could be WB Montreals open world DC game
The Batman rumour mill continues to chug on at full speed, as the internet churns out fresh details about what’s next for the Dark Knight in video games, regardless of whether there’s any factual accuracy behind them. The latest gossip (opens in new tab) comes (supposedly) via a QA tester …
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29 January
Razer is selling some extremely pink peripherals just in time for Valentines Day
It’s 2019, and the language of love is written in an alphabet of PC peripherals and gaming accessories. What better way to express your undying devotion to your most precious beloved than with cold hardware sheathed in plastic that’s a creamy shade of rose quartz? Following in the Her (opens …
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26 January
The Lego Movie 2 review: “The toys are starting to look worn, but this is hardly the playdate from hell”
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the auditorium… along comes an earworm even deadlier than Everything is Awesome. Behold Catchy Song, which (repeatedly) insists: “This song’s gonna get stuck inside your heaaaaad…” Yes. Yes, it does. Question is, does the film follow suit? If not …
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25 January
Turtle Beach Recon 200 review: “An affordable Turtle Beach headset you can have confidence in, excelling in shooters”
Turtle Beach are one of the biggest players in the headset market, known as makers of quality cans. So, the Recon 200 will be under plenty of scrutiny. It pitches itself as an affordable, entry-level headset, that offers quality sound for gaming. It’s a neat headset that’s wired into your …
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25 January
8 things to watch out for this week
1. Resident Evil 2 Remake brings a horror classic back from the dead It’s hard to overstate the importance of the Resident Evil series. It’s not the only horror game around but it was one of the first to see a breakthrough success, coining the term ‘survival horror’, as well …
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24 January
Search between a mysterious hatch, a giant rock lady, and a precarious flatbed – Fortnite Season 7 Week 8 Challenge
If you’ve been following Fortnite (opens in new tab) for the last few seasons, then at some point you’ve probably been wondering what the mysterious hatch in Wailing Woods is actually for? It doesn’t actually go anywhere, or link up to the bunker hidden under the nearby maze, and until …
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