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Yo, yo-yoer

The Sonic Mania devs spin up something new with the lo-fi Penny's Big Breakaway

The Legend Of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie

All trails lead to the end

Atlus make things Persona(l)

Can remakes, spin-offs, and spiritual successors hold the line until Persona 6?

F1 23

The varied, substantial game last year's should have been

Crime Boss: Rockay City

Gaslight, gatekeep, crimeboss

Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

Become your own best witness

Oxenfree II: Lost Signals

Tune in or tune out?

CYBERPUNK 2077: PHANTOM LIBERTY

We played Cyberpunk 2077's expansion at Summer Game Fest

PAYDAY 3

Robbing a bank without a plan is as hard as it sounds

TOTAL WAR: PHARAOH

Total War returns to a more grounded take

FIRST DATE JITTERS

Date squids and solve murders in MASK OF THE ROSE

TAKING ON THE CHOSEN IN XCOM 2 PART III

The Assassin finally falls, but at what cost?

LIVING HELL

Fiery builds and lots of skeletons in the fantastical darkness of DIABLO IV

A WOLF IN JEEP'S CLOTHING

LEGO 2K DRIVE is a tyre’d and tested formula, ruined by corporate greed

ROLLERPOSER TYCOON

Parking up the wrong tree in PARK BEYOND

WIRELESS GAMING HEADSETS

There's never been a better time to cut the cord and free your ears from your desktop.

ALARA DIVIDED

How TOMB RAIDER's early marketing campaigns objectified an icon

AVATAR: FRONTIERS OF PANDORA

Ubisoft's Avatar game looks like a Far Cry clone so far

The Spy

BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?

PRINCE OF PERSIA: THE LOST CROWN

Not the Prince of Persia game you wanted, but the one you need

SEMI-PRECIOUS

LORD OF THE RINGS: GOLLUM charms despite a fractured identity

HERIKA - THE CHATGPT COMPANION

Skyrim with a follower using OpenAl's chatbot.

UNWRITTEN RULES

An ode to the rites and rituals of online gamers.

QUANTUM PROCESSOR?

The 'first product of the quantum processing algorithm' was, in fact, not that

IRON CURTAIN

Retro-style shooter HROT is surprisingly whimsical for its grim looks

ANIMATED DISCUSSION

Sumo Digital's THOMAS CROFTS on the craft and importance of animation in games

BALDUR'S FATE

After more than two decades, the wait is finally over. BALDUR'S GATE III is here and, as Robert Jones discovers, it's changing the scope of what an CRPG can offer forever

Shadow of the colossusS

With E3 struck off the calendar left of the biggest week in videre's?

THE CASE GOLDEN OF THE IDOL

How two Latvian brothers, seeking to build a better tower defence, instead reimagined the whodunnit

Alternate Reality

Notes from videogaming’s borders