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Tetris Effect
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Tetris Effect

A progress report on the games we just can’t quit

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2 mins  |
February 2021
Watch Dogs 2
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Watch Dogs 2

How a major attitude adjustment saved Ubisoft’s hacker series from meltdown

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8 mins  |
February 2021
INSCRYPTION
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INSCRYPTION

Cards of darkness

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4 mins  |
February 2021
kingdom come
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kingdom come

Exploring Hollow Knight: Silksong, Team Cherry’s sharply refined sequel to a modern classic

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10+ mins  |
February 2021
Impossible year
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Impossible year

Reflecting on a terrible, yet undeniably transformative 12 months in games, and where it might lead

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7 mins  |
February 2021
HITMAN 3
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HITMAN 3

Agent 47’s big finish is a fresh start for his creators

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6 mins  |
February 2021
Gated community
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Gated community

Inside Dim Bulb Games’ gallery of lockpicking mechanics, and what it might mean for games

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4 mins  |
February 2021
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
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Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales

With Peter Parker taking a much-needed break abroad, there’s a new swinger in town.

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7 mins  |
January 2021
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POWER PLAY

Sony’s new console makes a bold statement in the battle for our living rooms: innovation over iteration

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10+ mins  |
January 2021
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STARSTRUCK: HANDS OF TIME

Give this genre-hopping musical delight a big hand

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4 mins  |
January 2021
Yakuza: Like A Dragon
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Yakuza: Like A Dragon

Kiryu who? It says much for the success of this remarkable reinvention that we don’t miss the Dragon Of Dojima half as much as we expected to.

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8 mins  |
January 2021
LITTLE DEVIL INSIDE
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LITTLE DEVIL INSIDE

Imagination comes to life in this minimal RPG

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6 mins  |
January 2021
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LAKE

Getting away from it all in small-town ‘80s Oregon

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4 mins  |
January 2021
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FORZA POLPO

PS1 meets SNES in an airy J-pop platformer

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4 mins  |
January 2021
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COMFORTABLY NUMB

Games understand the human experience of boredom as well as any psychologist

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10+ mins  |
January 2021
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Call Of Duty: Black Ops II

Treyarch’s unexpectedly experimental shooter still surprises and discomforts, though not always intentionally

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8 mins  |
January 2021
Assassin's Creed Valhalla
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Assassin's Creed Valhalla

Ubisoft’s open-world model was made for Vikings.

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10+ mins  |
January 2021
3d World Inspired By '90s Game Box Clay Dioramas
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3d World Inspired By '90s Game Box Clay Dioramas

Cobysoft Co’s monster-collecting visual novel is a glimpse into a gorgeous, chimerical 3D world inspired by ’90s game box clay dioramas – but made purely with software

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Christmas 2020
Unreliable Narrator
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Unreliable Narrator

Exploring stories in games and the art of telling tales

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4 mins  |
Christmas 2020
Weird science
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Weird science

Meet Playables, the production company quietly behind the coolest interactive experiments going

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4 mins  |
Christmas 2020
Trigger Happy
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Trigger Happy

Shoot first, ask questions later

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3 mins  |
Christmas 2020
Turbo charge
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Turbo charge

Analogue announces Duo, a new console for NEC’s PC Engine family

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7 mins  |
Christmas 2020
MOTION TWIN
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MOTION TWIN

The French cooperative that’s getting bigger and smaller at the same time

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9 mins  |
Christmas 2020
Death Stranding
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Death Stranding

Kojima’s post-apocalyptic Pat might have delivered the message of hope 2020 needs

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8 mins  |
Christmas 2020
DUE PROCESS
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DUE PROCESS

The joke is that you don’t get it

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3 mins  |
Christmas 2020
DREAM TEAM
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DREAM TEAM

The Xbox Series goes double or quits on a player-first approach that could be the dark horse of the next generation

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10+ mins  |
Christmas 2020
CHORUS
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CHORUS

Space shooting with an unusually oppressive atmosphere

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5 mins  |
Christmas 2020
Orwell's Animal Farm
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Orwell's Animal Farm

Nerial’s videogame adaptation has certainly got legs – but how many?

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4 mins  |
December 2020
Super Mario Galaxy 2
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Super Mario Galaxy 2

Why EAD Tokyo’s ageless platformer may still be Mario’s finest hour

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7 mins  |
December 2020
MILITSIONER
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MILITSIONER

In post-Soviet Russia, you watch Big Brother

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4 mins  |
December 2020