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GOD OF WAR RAGNARÖK - Happy Father's Day

After news of its delay earlier this year, we finally got our first proper look at God Of War Ragnarök at the PlayStation Showcase last September and, looking at the bombastic trailer, if you thought the Greek gods had major drama, wait until you see the mythological mayhem the Norse gods have got themselves into.

New signs of alien life

Mass Effect teasers are Geth-ing interesting

FORSPOKEN

Sorry publishers, this game is already spoken for

HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST

A finely honed sequel

MARVEL'S MIDNIGHT SUNS

Play your cards right

Head to head

Zany Warner Brothers platform fighter coming to PlayStation in 2022

Dev Access - Cyberpunk Serenade

Nana Moon explains how Keylocker lets you kickstart an anti-capitalist rebellion with some epic guitar shredding

Battlefield 2042

EA gambles on another roll of its DICE; wins big

AAA Videogames Are Too Expensive

Andrew thinks games are too expensive, and took it upon himself to find why

Arcsmith

I do enjoy using my VR headset, but so manygames require a lot of physical activity.

Black Book

Black Book is an interesting game. One that blends multiple gameplay styles into a cocktail of intrigue, before splicing it up with a tried and tested narrative. In Black Book you control a young girl named Vastilla.

Boyfriend Dungeon

Three years after emerging on Kickstarter,Boyfriend Dungeon has finally turned up for the first date.

DariusBurst: Another Chronicle

The Darius series has a long-running lineage that Taito has been revisiting of late, with last year’s pair of Cozmic Collections releases lovingly bringing the shoot ‘em up classics to modern audiences.

Garbage Games: The Walking Dead: Survival Instinct

Adam takes a look at some of the gaming's worst

Life is Strange: True Colors

I actually got into the Life is Strange series because of True Colors. I was there for the Square Enix Presents announcement for the title, and the trailer inspired me to take a look at the other entries to the series.

Metro Exodus Diaries

Andrew went to secure a passenger train

Where to Start: Resident Evil Whole Series

Wanting to start Resident Evil? Erin has you covered

Aliens: Fireteam Elite

Cold Iron Studios was founded in 2015 by a team of industry veterans, and Aliens: Fireteam Elite marks their first official release as a studio, and an ambitious one at that.

A day in the life of…Naomi Baker

Staying focused this concept artist advocates keeping online distractions to a minimum during work hours

UNKNOWN WORLDS

How perseverance – and chocolate-chip cookies – has kept the Subnautica studio afloat

Trigger Happy

Shoot first, ask questions later

THE MAKING OF ... RETURNAL

How a master of arcade-style action chiseled away the superfluous to uncover something new

Pik pocket

Nintendo and Niantic’s latest AR team-up is a delightfully unassuming diversion. Is that enough?

HORROR SHOW

Strategically sowing the stylish seeds of terror in The Fabulous Fear Machine

Exhibit A

Radiohead’s collaboration with Epic is a vivid experiment in interactive art

DISPATCHES JANUARY

Dialogue Send your views, using ‘Dialogue’ as the subject line, to edge@futurenet.com. Our letter of the month wins a 12-month Xbox Game Pass Ultimate membership

ELDEN RING

Does FromSoftware’s magic work across a broader canvas?

Dark Souls III

How FromSoftware’s fourth Souls game triumphantly paints itself into a corner

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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

Unreliable Narrator

Exploring stories in games and the art of telling tales