CATEGORIES

STAR POWER

Why Ubisoft's stellar sequel is breaking all the rules - with a little help from a Nintendo classic

NEW BLOOD INTERACTIVE

The publisher-turned-studio explains the secrets behind a "miraculous" working culture

HEAVY REIGN

On David Bowie, controversies, and the elevation of story: David Cage surveys Quantic Dream at 25

BioShock Infinite

As its decaversary approaches, how should we remember Irrational's shining city on a hill?

Trigger Happy

Shoot first, ask questions later

DESTA: THE MEMORIES BETWEEN

A whole new ballgame

THE WAGADU CHRONICLES

Pre-colonial influences and roleplaying thrive in this African fantasy

EXOPRIMAL

Capcom's online shooter delivers a different kind of dino crisis

TACTICAL BREACH WIZARDS

Breaking rules and windows - with spellcasting specialists

KNOCKED FOR SIX

Street Fighter 6 steps into the ring as a game-changer for the genre. Alan Wen goes a few rounds and speaks with Capcom developers about the bout of their lives

DNF Duel

Learn how to DNF-up your enemies

Back to the past

PS1 games come to modern consoles, but how's the emulation?

The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle

This is sure to put an isle on your face

Murder and fries

Fahrenheit's iconic diner opening cranks up the heat in unique and uneasy simulator detail

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

Half-shell, but full throttle

F1 22

Less 'elephant in the room', rather more 'Ferrari F8 Tributo'

Blade Runner: Enhanced Edition

This replicant is more secondhand than enhanced

Resident Evil 2

This upgrade is Mr X-ceptional

Cuphead: The Delicious Last Course

A great add-on, and then some

THE PALE BEYOND

Can you survive a treacherous voyage to the frozen south?

THYMESIA

An action RPG that certainly doesn't fear the old Blood

HINDSIGHT

Everyday objects become portals to the past in this wistful narrative adventure

WANTED: DEAD

A shooter-slasher seeking to relive PS2's weirdest moments

Social distance

Jam.gg rebrands its mission to inject a local multiplayer feel into online gaming.

Lucas arts

The Papers, Please and Obra Dinn creator talks burnout, managing expectations, and the joy of Playdate development

Making spectacles

As smart glasses make a comeback, Viture One and Nreal Air allow us to look at games in a different way

CREATIVE ASSEMBLY

From ancient history to the far future: how the Sega studio has retained its identity

ΤΗΕ MAKING ΟF...LAST STOP

How Variable State moved continents, cut stories, and dumped a scooter in search of its second game.

REEL LIFE

A decade on, the makers and subjects of Indie Game: The Movie reflect on the creation - and legacy of gaming's most influential documentary

COLLECTED WORKS JOHN ROMERO

From first-person shooters to Facebook and back again: the master of Doom reflects on an epic journey through game development