Science Fiction
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DYNE TO MEET YOU Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth never misses, but sometimes its interpretation of the original game lacks bite
Has Square Enix defanged FFVII a little too much in its up-to-date reinterpretation of the story? Maybe.
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Sponsored 7 things to look forward to in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Can newcomers enjoy Final Fantasy VII Rebirth? Do you need to play Remake first? How are the two games different? Here's what you need to know.
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F.I.N.A.L.L.Y. Acclaimed Stalker trilogy gets surprise release on PlayStation and Xbox ahead of Stalker 2's arrival in September
Play the original trilogy before you head into the Heart of Chornobyl.
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The Alters, the next big game from 11 bit, has reemerged to deliver some big news, and a proper look at its gameplay.
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Ah yes, 30 fps on consoles, we definitely haven’t had this discourse before.
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NOPE No, Sony has not acquired the developer of Helldivers 2
Helldivers 2 may be breaking records, but its maker has not been bought by PlayStation.
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BAFTA SEASON The BAFTAs announce banger-packed players choice awards nominees including Baldur's Gate 3, and Lethal Company
One final chance to show your love for 2023's biggest hits.
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INVERSE Helldivers 2 has done something most other games couldn't, and they'd kill for it
Helldivers 2 is a very popular game, but it's how it achieved this popularity that is turning heads in the industry.
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SMILE FOR THE CAMERA Say cheese: Starfield beta update adds expressions to Photo Mode, QoL improvements, bug fixes, and hits Steam next week
Show off those pearly whites!
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JOIN THE WAR EFFORT Thanks to Helldivers 2, tricking normal people into role-playing has never been easier
For now it's fighting for democracy. I'll have these chumps playing wizards and making goblin sounds in 3 months max.
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Sponsored Two Idiots Build a PC – sponsored by NVIDIA and PC Specialist
It’s easier than ever to build a superb RTX-enabled gaming rig, but someone always finds a hard way.
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PLEASE REMAIN CALM Don't panic, Starfield definitely isn't coming to Nintendo Switch
It’s just a little Twitter gaffe from Bethesda in regards to - guess what? A Skyrim update!
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RETRO TROOPER Star Wars: Dark Forces Remaster is a must-play modern study of overlooked FPS history
The name's Katarn, Kyle Katarn.
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HELLISH PAST Want to know where Helldivers 2 is going? Just look back at the original game
As exciting and packed with content as Helldivers 2 is, it's actually missing quite a bit from the original game.
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Inspired by Alien: Isolation, Level Zero vows to be a high-stakes, multiplayer horror game - preview
Pairing asymmetrical horror with extraction shooter mechanics, Level Zero looks to be a refreshing take on the genre, and it’s arriving in March.
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TIME AND AGAIN Diablo 4 rival Last Epoch is finally out - but was it worth the wait?
Last Epoch is a clever ARPG with a lot of inventive solutions to long-standing genre problems, but it’s not quite all there.
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NO MORE BLACK SCREEN Helldivers 2 patch fixes the dreaded black screen issue, adds GOAT feature to quickplay
Patch 1.000.10 is here for all Helldivers 2 players, and it's one that will hopefully ease the game's matchmaking and quickplay pains.
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Helldivers 2 players are doing the most ridiculous things to stay logged into the game's servers, just so they don't hit a log-in screen.
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PERFECTLY BALANCED Helldivers 2 weekend patch made defence missions easier, but Suicide, Impossible and Helldive a lot harder
The ever-busy developers of Helldivers 2 managed to deliver one more patch over the weekend to tackle a few issues.
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NO DIVING ON XBOX Phil Spencer gets why Helldivers 2 isn’t on Xbox, but doesn’t see who benefits from it being PlayStation exclusive
The Xbox gaming chief believes you'd have to twist yourself to justify keeping Helldivers 2 off Xbox consoles.
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SECOND TO NONE HYPE Xbox's big update podcast has already amassed over two times as many comments as it has seconds in length
Just a little bit of buzz around Phil Spencer and co’s plans, eh?
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CLEVER RESET Helldivers 2's Automatons are now the major threat, and everyone is asked to quell their invasion
Helldivers 2 players are being asked to divert their attention from fighting Terminids to deal with a new Automaton invasion.
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THE SECRET'S OUT Forever Skies set to soar as PS5 console exclusive with simultaneous Steam launch upon leaving Early Access
Covert partnership unveiled.
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GOOD CALL Don't count on Helldivers 2 ever getting PvP, for a very valid reason
Helldivers 2 is a game made to be played in co-op, and it won't even flirt with the idea of PvP.
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REVERSE HELLDIVE Helldivers 2 rolls back PC patch due to performance issues, but don't worry, there's a new one already
The first Helldivers 2 patch sadly had to be rolled back, but most of the good stuff it brought is part of a new one that just came out.
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HELLDIVING-READY 11 things I wish I knew before starting Helldivers 2
We’ve rounded up a few basic, and very advanced Helldivers 2 tips for veteran divers, and newcomers alike.
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HELL DEBATE Is Helldivers 2 pay-to-win? The creative director has some strong thoughts about that
Helldivers 2 is a solid co-op shooter that sadly flirts with paying for power, but that's not how the studio CEO and creative director sees it.
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VERY PODDERS Good news, Phil Spencer's very important Xbox business update is coming this Thursday...via a podcast
Here comes the big news we’d been promised by Microsoft, in a format we all expected.
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NO MORE BUGS! Helldivers 2's first patch fixes missing rewards, adds log-in countdown timer
Arrowhead has addressed some of the most annoying issues that popped up in the first days of Helldivers 2 with this update.
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TUSH PUSH This new Starfield mod lets you instantly take down foes by stealthily punching them in the bum
The Crimson Fleet pirate’s one weakness: a swift jab to the gluteus maximus.
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HELLDIVERS 2 POPPIN' Helldivers 2 is suffering from success right now
But Arrowhead has made a lot of progress, and continues to work on permanent solutions.
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GARDEN VARIETY 25 years later, Final Fantasy 8 remains the best love story told in gaming
I'll be waiting for you. If you come here, you'll find me. I promise.
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HELL OF A DIVE Helldivers 2 overtakes God of War to become PlayStation's biggest PC launch
Helldivers 2 has defeated the mighty foe that arrived on PC after loads of people had already played it on PlayStation.
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PLAY WISHLIST REPEAT Demo dive! Jump into Steam Next Fest and try out some these neat demos
We wade through the shallows and swim the deep end so you don't have to.
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SOUL SURVIVOR Best Soulslikes to play in 2024 (that aren't made by FromSoftware)
You don't need to go to Reddit to get the list of best non-From Software Soulslikes; we've got them right here.
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CUMULOVIBRATUS Good news, the latest Starfield update to enter Steam beta stops DLSS from making your clouds vibrate
The pesky save bug that’s been causing issues for well-travelled adventurers should also be resolved.
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BIG BANG BOSS BOI Someone's added a giant Terrormorph boss made of gold to Starfield, and it looks pretty hilarious to fight
Hey, is it really a tough boss if it isn't level 200 and prone to disappearing through the Earth's surface?
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WHERE THERE’S SMOKE… Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth may have the best version of gaming’s most beloved flashback – final hands-on preview
One Final Fantasy's most iconic moments gets a rethink in Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth – and it's absolutely worth seeing for yourself.
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No time like the present, eh Xboxers?
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YOU MAKE ME BREAKOUT Apex Legends Season 20: Breakout introduces one of “the biggest changes to date” – and you know what? It works
5 years in, Respawn is making some pretty fundamental changes to Apex Legends. They may be controversial, but at least they’re interesting.
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DOUBLE JUMP SCARES The best horror games to play in 2024
From founding fathers of horror to underrated gems, here are some of the best horror games to sink your teeth into.
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JUST BREATHE, OK? Even this Baldur’s Gate 3 dev thinks that Xbox porting games to PS5 is a good thing, so calm down
That video game box you bought is going to be ok, even if someone else gets to play Indiana Jones too.
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JUDUSSY Judas trailer unveils more of BioShock creator Ken Levine's enigmatic first-person shooter
Some good ol' fashioned spooky action.
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SECOND TO NONE Prime Video's new animated show about intergalactic surgeons features every Culkin brother under the sun
Not to mention every other cast member in the series.
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C3-ING THE VISION “We can make the games we love to play” Inside the showcase dedicated to overhauling Skyrim, Fallout, and more
“There’s a whole community who live and breathe the same language, love these games, but don’t get a chance to work together, share knowledge, and inspire one another.”
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Lethal Company Monsters and how to beat them all
Here’s your guide to all monsters that can be found in Lethal Company.
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All Lethal Company Scrap list and values
Here’s what scrap is worth taking with you, and what you can leave behind in Lethal Company.
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All Lethal Company items and ship upgrades
Not sure what to buy from the store? Here's all items and their uses.
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Best Lethal Company Mods, and how to install them
Whether you want a bigger lobby or a higher difficulty, there’s probably a Lethal Company mod for it.
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C3 looks set to be a blast and raise plenty of money for a good cause.