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I'm already sold on The Blood of Dawnwalker, but its time-hopping sequel plans will be Rebel Wolves' make or break moment

The Blood of Dawnwalker's time-hopping future ambitions will be its make or break moment - Coen in the modern day.

"Safety is never an endpoint." Roblox's James Kay on age verification and commitment to player safety

Three Roblox characters holding hands.

Arc Raiders state: a grainy image of a red distress flare in the sky.

Arc Raiders is down but not out - dwindling player numbers and a long wait for the next update mark an important time for the extraction shooter

An image of The Lotus from Warframe; a woman wearing a blue helmet with wires coming out of the back, looking at her burnt hand

TennoCon 2026 was a triumph for Digital Extremes. Here's what went down

Tau isn't "Warframe 2," but it's a bold new step for Digital Extremes

Tau isn't "Warframe 2," but it's a bold new step for Digital Extremes: An image of Brysko, the new Warframe

The next PlayStation looks more and more like a PC, and that's not a bad thing

PlayStation 5 consoles

Unkillable: inside Dead by Daylight's incredible decade of scares

An image of The Tracker from Dead by Daylight, fire around him in a dark forest area

Choirs in Hell: The making of Diablo 4's iconic soundtrack

Diablo 4 composer interview: Choirs in Hell - Mephisto's face, the Lord of Hatred, highlighted in black and white.

Masters at work: how Riot grew Valorant into their second global esport.: An image of Sage from Valorant; an Asian woman with long black hair tied in a ponytail with traditional Asian dress conjuring blue, icy energy

Masters at work: how Riot grew Valorant into its second global esport

Characters from Fortnite performing with a microphone and guitar

Taylor Swift needs to be a skin in Fortnite - rumor suggests it could happen soon

Everything new in Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced

Black Flag Resynced: a man stands on the bow of his ship, looking at a tropical port town.

Goals is building an exciting esports ecosystem "where everyone can compete"

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Past Midnight: building the next era of World of Warcraft

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The Blood of Dawnwalker is an uncompromising, human RPG - and it's now my most-wanted game

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Xbox setting Compulsion and Double Fine free is the only good thing to come out of Microsoft's layoffs

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Boss themes, sagas, and Goblin Jazz: How World of Warcraft's music reflects a shifting Azeroth

How World of Warcraft's music reflects a shifting Azeroth - A statue of Jaster Gallywix in Undermine, one of many newer locations in the Blizzard MMORPG.

Stuntman Hollywood is a genius idea with a massive amount of replayability

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World of Warcraft patch 12.1 tackles bug fixes and housing decor costs, as Blizzard focuses on delivering a "polished experience"

World of Warcraft patch 12.1 tackles bug fixes and housing decor costs, as Blizzard focuses on delivering a "polished experience": An image of a troll woman with a red mohawk and red facepaint and piercings in World of Warcraft

Star Wars Galactic Racer is surprisingly deep and pod racing at its finest

A character in a helmet piloting a speeder in Star Wars Galactic Racer.

Dear Rockstar: Please stop dancing around the GTA 6 PC release, it deserves better than this

Rockstar, stop dancing around the GTA 6 PC release, you cowards - Lucia wearing a jacket and glasses, her hair in long braids.

Erosion's time-bending twist stands out, but it's also a great roguelike twin-stick shooter

Four characters playing poker in Erosion.

Valor Mortis is the first soulslike I've immediately enjoyed, and not just because it's in first-person

A character in a mysterious swirl of spikes in Valor Mortis.

Riot went a bit "out there" with some of League of Legends' recent champions. Locke is a welcome return to what players "want."

Riot went a bit "out there" with some of League of Legends' recent champions. Locke is a welcome return to what players "want.": A blond, anime man wearing round, purple glasses smirks into the camera

Control Resonant might be a new direction for the studio, but it still feels like a Remedy game at heart

Control Resonant is a new direction for the series, but it's a Remedy game to its core - Dylan Faden, the protagonist of the Control sequel.

Otterly Lost is the cozy exploration game I really needed, and its Steam Next Fest demo is pure bliss

Otterly Lost Steam Next Fest Demo: an otter wearing a sailor hat

Hellraiser: Revival is a brutal and smart survival horror, and my biggest surprise of SGF

A man infront of a glowing passage in Hellraiser.

UK social media crackdown presents a "threat" to gaming comms innovation, expert warns

UK social media ban gaming impact: a Minecraft player appears from a portal.

Aion 2 is an MMO for character creation enthusiasts, and it has the looks to back it up

A player fighting two bird characters in AION 2.

Microsoft's games are bigger than Xbox. So just scrap Xbox.

Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis aims to be "much deeper" than the original - it's even got crafting

Tomb Raider Legacy of Atlantis is aiming to be "much deeper" than the original - Lara Croft holds pistols out to both sides of her.

There's rumors of a League of Legends Classic, and I'm not sure how I feel about it

There's rumors of a League of Legends Classic, and I'm not sure how I feel about it: An image of the old Morgana splash art from League of Legends; a woman with dark purple hair, purple glowing eyes, and purple makeup with huge black wings casts purple magic

Vampire The Masquerade Oaths and Ashes feels like the ultimate VTM visual novel

Vampire The Masquerade Oaths and Ashes feels like the ultimate VTM visual novel: A woman with vibrant red hair and glowing yellow eyes looks into the camera, a black sun behind her

Alien Isolation 2 really ramps up the tension, but it hasn't scared me yet

The xenomorph in Alien Isolation 2.

Destiny 2's final update arrives today, and it's been an honor to serve the light

Destiny 2 Monument of Triumph farewell: a Guardian wearing a steely mask and blue hood.

Xbox and Sony's games all looked the same this year. Here's why the PC Gaming Show won

Xbox and Sony's games all looked the same this year. Here's why the PC Gaming Show won: An image of a vampire wearing a suit with round glasses holding his hand out to the camera on a red background

These are our eight favorite games from the PC Gaming Show

PC Gaming Show 2026 highlights: a young pastor with brown hair and eyes.

1666 Amsterdam's prologue is taking a beating from Steam commenters. That just seems unfair.

1666 Amsterdam's prologue is taking a beating from Steam commenters. That just seems unfair. : A young woman wearing a red, hooded cloak with a veil looks into the camera menacingly

I took a trip to the dark side of Arc Raiders, and I don't want to go back

Arc Raiders dark side: two futuristic warriors, each wearing a helmet/mask covering their entire face.

Where Birds Sleep is a game about control. Or, well, your lack of control

A man wearing a golden, long-nosed masquerade mask and clown-inspired clothing looks down at the camera menacingly, a huge palm tree behind him

Modern Warfare 4 is bringing back DMZ, and it's got some serious upgrades

Modern Warfare 4 is bringing back DMZ, and it's got some serious upgrades: A man wearing a gas mask looking up at the sky

Xbox Game Pass still has the spark on PC, but it's not because of Microsoft

PC Game Pass still works for me in 2026, but not because of Microsoft - A long-haired man in a cloak from Vampire Crawlers holds up a goblet of red liquid.

The Summer Game Fest showcase proves that PC is still the place to be

Summer Game Fest 2026 roundup and showcase summary - Cid Highwind in the newly revealed FF7 Revelation.

I've run the numbers, and if the Steam Machine does arrive this summer, this is how much it should cost

steam machine price prediction

Ace Combat 8 is shaping up to be a cinematic marvel, but it's more than just Top Gun simulator

Ace Combat 8 Wings of Theve preview: a pilot wearing a flight helmet while soaring through the sky

007 First Light's brand placement is obnoxious, but it works. What it could mean for the industry, however, scares me

An image of James Bond in 007 First Light looking at an Omega watch

Goals does a lot of things better than FC 26, but sadly gameplay isn't one of them

A player avoiding a tackle in Goals.

007 First Light is so visually detailed that a mirror jumpscared me

Warhammer 40k Dark Heresy's beta flexes the game's murder mystery muscles, but exposes its limits too

An image of a Warhammer 40k character sitting behind a desk

Modern Warfare 4's new movement tech makes my rusty old bones ache

"We're not competing with Dawn of War 1, we're competing with people's memory" says DoW 4 lead creative

Key art from Warhammer 40k Dawn of War and Dawn of War IV - both featuring red-armored Space Marines

Destiny 2 was never going to last forever, but that's what made it special

Destiny 2 ends live service updates, but I want to remember why it was so magical - Ikora Rey in the massively multiplayer FPS from Bungie.

Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced is the game you remember, but it's even better

Lucy Baldwin in AC Black Flag.

Warren Spector's Thick As Thieves encapsulates the joys of the heist, but I'm not convinced it'll steal my attention long-term

Thick As Thieves preview: a constable holding a lantern

I'm not sure who the PUBG x Payday collab is for, or why it exists

Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is the best Lego game yet

Batman next to a rubber duck in Lego Batman.

Subnautica 2 is just as beautiful and expansive as its predecessors, with no early access cobwebs to be seen

Vampire Crawlers finds the perfect balance between strategy and automation, and it gives me that Survivors feeling all over again

Vampire Crawlers: a green field, with a pixellated grim reaper approaching from far away.

New dark fantasy tactical RPG Prelude Dark Pain is scratching my Mewgenics itch in all the right ways

Prelude Dark Pain is scratching my Mewgenics itch with a dark fantasy tactical RPG boasting serious Darkest Dungeon vibes - A large, muscular warrior with a big, ginger beard.

I love everything about Valve's Steam Controller except this one major flaw

valve steam controller major flaw

007 First Light perfectly balances cinematic Bond action with Hitman's signature sandbox freedom

A girl talking to Bond in First Light.

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