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If you’ve pored over the list of Bafta 2018 winners (opens in new tab), you may be left with the nagging feeling that something’s missing. Namely, most of Marvel and DC’s recent output, alongside Star Wars: The Last Jedi (opens in new tab), and Denis Villeneuve’s critically acclaimed sci-fi sequel, …

There’s a reason most people don’t bother to watch the entire Oscars ceremony each year, and that’s because – unless you’re up for an award yourself (like this weekend’s list of potential Oscar winners 2018) – they can be a pretty dry affair. The jokes are naff, the speeches are …

From Captain Marvel (opens in new tab) to Star Wars 9 (opens in new tab)’s Rey, female action heroes are on the rise. However, no matter how female positive the characters and the stories are, they still fall victim to a handful of unrealistic and frankly ridiculous female movie action …

At approximately 9:00 UTC, February 28 2018, Atlus pulled the plug on Demon’s Souls’ online servers (opens in new tab), after nearly a decade of players fighting with and against each other in the kingdom of Boletaria.  Given that its unique multiplayer angle was such a key, compelling part of …

Horizon Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) turns one year old today. While creator – Guerrilla Games – will undoubtedly be celebrating its own incredible technical achievement, the game’s healthy sales (7.6 million copies (opens in new tab)), and overwhelmingly positive feedback from critics and players, there will undoubtedly be …

I know, I know. It’s hard to believe that it’s been a whole year since Horizon Zero Dawn (opens in new tab) first graced the PS4. Robot dinosaurs? Roaming through an environment lush enough to make Mother Nature faint with awe? Made by the studio behind Killzone, of all things? …

One of the biggest questions around Star Trek Discovery (opens in new tab) has been what universe it’s in? That’s actually not as easy as you might think to answer, despite what the showrunners and cast might say. Star Trek is a world where anything could happen because… physics. There’s …

I think games are scared of love. Even the most heartwarming of moments in games are often shrouded in layers of humour, horror, or artistic license. Unlike in some of the most enduring movies of all time, love in games is often treated as a byproduct or narrative device used …

Vampires are about as common in video games as zombies. It’s about time that their supernatural cousins, werewolves, finally made a comeback in their very own action RPG. And sure enough, White Wolf’s upcoming game Werewolf: The Apocalypse is a breath of fresh air (with just a hint of the …

So long January. You were… actually, pretty OK. Capcom’s fabulous Monster Hunter World (opens in new tab) took the edge off winter’s longest month, and the next wave of big games, movies and TV releases are already upon us. In the week ahead, you can look forward to Mission: Impossible …