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High Fantasea
With two gorgeous new continents to explore, WORLD OF WARCRAFT: BATTLE FOR AZEROTH is a welcome departure from the cataclysmic drama of Legion.
Double-crossed
PHANTOM DOCTRINEs take on XCOM-style strategy manages to be exciting, original, dull, and underwhelming.
Capital
STRANGE BRIGADE belongs in a museum.
Few Indeed
WE HAPPY FEW is a mess of crafting, jogging, and stealth with a strong script.
flower power
grow up takes procedurally-animated robot bud to new heights.
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
A touch of Sekiro sends Cal and BD-1 backtracking
What's it Like To Watch Your Favorite Game Overshadowed By A Spin-Off Mode?
What’s it like to watch your favorite game overshadowed by a spin-off mode?
The Future Of Immersive Sims
As the mainstream industry moves onto pastures new, what does the future hold for the shadowy genre known as the immersive simulation?
Scale Models
JURASSIC WORLD EVOLUTION looks gorgeous but lacks bite.
Underworld Ascendant
Ultima Underworld’s successor has nice ideas, but they’re not original
A Linear Sequence Of Scares
A twisted funhouse based on a fake TV show is one of the best levels in Max Payne 2.
BioShock
Worse things do happen at sea.
The Dunatian
A Kerbal Space Program recreation of Andy Weir’s The Martian.
Snap Happy
Ubisoft is fleshing out our knowledge of BEYOND GOOD AND EVIL 2
In Transit
How players are searching for real exoplanets through EVE ONLINE.
Processing Reality
Faking physical cameras with post-processing.
Spy Party
Networking at events has never been more stressful
Party Pooper
Murderous Pursuits struggles to find its target.
It No Longer Looks Like A Graphics Card Demo. It Looks Fun
Playing dress-up till the world ends in PARAGON
How Parallel Processing Is Key To AI Learning To Drive
How parallel processing is key to AI learning to drive
Training Day
Dovetail Games, developer of Train Sim World, on building sims
The Post Apocalyptic FPS Gets Bigger, Wilder And More Open
Metro exodus flees the underground and finds a violent wasteland.
Anatomy Of An Explosion
Video games love a good explosion, but how are these spectacular effects designed?
Monster Mash
MONSTER HUNTER: WORLD sets up a reverse Jurassic Park scenario and adds high fashion to make dragon murder infinitely entertaining.
Hard Cell
Crashing castles in dead cells.
Scrotal Recall
Dick jokes and repetition in Far Cry 5: Lost On Mars
Wake Up, Sheeple
Cheat On Your Partner And Pay The Price In Catherine Classic’s Offbeat Mix Of Puzzle Game And Life Sim.
Undead King
RESIDENT EVIL 2, a remake of the PlayStation classic, is a masterclass in making an old game feel fresh again.
Beige is The New Black
Rebuilding a 1998 rig just to play Half-Life.
Rage 2
Avalanche attempts to bring new life to id’s wasteland