PRAGMATA Review: Capcom’s New IP is An Adorable Lunarcapitalist Satire
Pragmata pairs pulse-pounding survival with a charming takedown of space capitalism. Here's why this weird, wonderful new IP is worth the trip to the moon.
Building Hopeful Otherworlds: Studio Chizu’s Mamoru Hosoda on Scarlet, Online Dissonance and the Legacy of Superflat Monogram
The visionary director behind Belle and Summer Wars discusses his new cinematic afterlife in Scarlet, the universal grief of Shakespeare, and why contemporary online spaces have lost their…
Resident Evil Requiem Review: A Careful Synthesis of Action & Dread
Requiem is ambitious in how it constantly jumps between perspectives and survival horror schools of thought, and this is backed by some earth-shattering narrative twists that make it feel like…
Mewgenics Review: A Morbid Masterpiece Well Worth the 13-Year Wait
Edmund McMillen and Tyler Glaiel deliver an absurdly moreish tactics game that, despite its grotesque subject matter, is almost impossible to put down.
Cairn Review: A Poignant Treatise on Playable Persistence
The Game Bakers prove another loaf of indie ingenuity with this meticulous Free Solo simulator
A Gamer’s Guide to Surviving Long-Haul Flights
Surviving a 24-hour flight isn't just about endurance—it's about strategy. Here's the tech you need to make the most of it, from an economy sector expert.
The Postmode GOTYs 2025: All Game of the Year Awards
Let's celebrate the year's best efforts in video games. Which big franchise is back, and what will be the Future Game of The Year?
Stray Children Review: A Fermented Fairytale That Evokes Mother 3 and Undertale
Onion Games deliver a haymaker of a spiritual successor wracked with contemporary anxieties and eye-popping visuals.
Towering Mountains, Cherry Blossoms, and Foraging with the Ainu: Ghost of Yotei Art Director Joanna Wang on Building a Virtual Ezo
The inside story on the finer visual details that accompany Astu's vengeful journey.
Ghost of Yotei Review: Sucker Punch Slays Open-World Fatigue With a Masterful Hokkaido Odyssey
The Sly Cooper studio struts its stuff, delivering some of the best open-world game design since Red Dead Redemption 2
SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide Could Be Purple Lamp’s Breakthrough Platformer
Notes from a gamescom hands-on with SpongeBob's latest platforming adventure.
Scott Pilgrim EX Is An Electric “Adventure Brawler” Powered By Anamanaguchi
Hands-on with Tribute Games' latest beat-em-up, which folds in the Evil Exes as playable characters.
Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival is Absolutely Terrifying Survival Horror — Until You Pick Up A Weapon
The only gamescom preview that had sick bags on hand for attendees.
Lumines Arise already feels like a sumptuous synaesthetic successor to Tetris Effect
A three-stage demo of Journey Mode is out now on Steam and the PlayStation Store.
Death Stranding 2 Review: A Confident Sequel That Pivots Toward the Profound
The Man Who Delivers is back for a sensational Australian odyssey that you won't forget in a hurry.
FBC Firebreak Review: Left 4 Dead in The Oldest House
Remedy Entertainment’s session-based Control spinoff is wonderfully absurd and often brilliant, especially with a good group of friends in tow.
The best podcast games for second monitor multitaskers
Meaningful engagement is fine and all, but what if you want to play games while doing something else?
Doom: The Dark Ages Review: A Nostalgic Power Trip With a Weak Story
id Software tone down the difficulty and ramp up the narrative in this techno-medieval adventure
Blue Prince Review: Riven for the Indie Roguelike Generation
Dogubomb's puzzle adventure is a lightning bolt of brilliant game design.
The Duskbloods looks like From Software’s take on Hunt: Showdown
The Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive is an 8-player PvPvE experience with "online multiplayer at its core."