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For Destiny 2 (opens in new tab), Bungie is bidding farewell to one of its strangest storytelling tools; never again will you unlock a Grimoire Card. If you’re not familiar with the concept, they’re basically an even more hardcore version of a post-credits scene: Grimoire Cards tell you a lot …

So Destiny 2 (opens in new tab) has been revealed. You’ve seen the trailers. You’ve seen the first gameplay (opens in new tab). You’ve heard the broad strokes of the new, socially-minded structure and the vastly more fleshed-out open-world planets. But there’s one thing you haven’t done. You haven’t played …

The old season isn’t quite over yet, but you can already start looking forward to the new one with PES 2018 today confirmed for a 14 September release. Konami’s latest festival of goals, saves and Neymar-top-off celebrations is bound for PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360 and PC – the …

At some point Funko will run out of things to pop, but until then we can enjoy the disproportionate head-to-body ratio of Destiny (opens in new tab)’s finest.  There are eight figures in all, including two versions of Crota with a limited edition glowing option to keep you company at …

Though my many detractors – namely Sharon, the most critical of my aunts – accuse me of writing this column from a position of ignorance of the game development process, in truth my long career spent fixing gaming’s worst tropes is rooted in a firm understanding of the underlying science …

Five brothers founded Ubi Soft Entertainment Software in a small town in Brittany in 1986. A modest beginning for a company that’s now a household name. Today, the company (now called Ubisoft) employs thousands of people across the globe, and its gargantuan workforce produces some of the biggest franchises in …

You might not have ever heard of Rogue Trooper, but this genetically-engineered supersoldier and first-place winner in the Dr. Manhattan look-alike contest has quite the storied legacy, including a BAFTA-nominated game. In fact, it is that very game, originally released in 2006, that is currently being remastered by Rebellion – …

Destiny (opens in new tab)‘s newest expansion is here, and with it comes a new kind of collectible. The Rise of Iron (opens in new tab) introduces dormant SIVA clusters – pieces of SIVA nanotech that can be used to craft exotic weapons in a similar way to the calcified …

Titanfall 2 (opens in new tab) continues to receive more free DLC today with the ‘A Glitch in the Frontier’ update. Along with the usual buffs, nerfs, and bug fixes, this patch adds in a new map, faction, execution, featured modes, and a few visual updates to make the game’s …

Two and a half years after Outlast (opens in new tab) let players explore a creepy asylum until they got killed or their cameras ran out of batteries, Outlast 2 (opens in new tab) has arrived. The first-person survival horror follow-up trades the claustrophobic halls of Mount Massive for cultist-patrolled …