HOLLOW KNIGHT:SILKSONG

There's a buzz around this one

MATO ANOMALIES

A detective game Shanghaied into an RPG

WO LONG: FALLEN DYNASTY

Paint the kingdoms red

LIKE A DRAGON: ISHIN

Card-carrying Shinsengumi member

DEAD ISLAND 2

Back from the undead

Pyramids

From tombs to headwear, give it up for one of the best shapes around

London's burning

Dragonfire rains down in London Studio's fantasy

Relaying the message

Mass Effect trailer hints at the next game's story

Lord of the wins

Elden Ring sweeps the Golden Joystick Awards, while Stray purrs along

DEV ACCESS In the driver's seat

Developer Alex Ward on handing you the keys to create your own racing paradise in Wreckreation

Pushing all the right buttons

Razer reveals a new premium pad - at a premium price

Board of games?

The Last Of Us: Escape The Dark takes the series from console to tabletop

Ready, headset, go! PSVR2 loads up

It’s all been announced: the games, the release date, the price. Oh boy, the price…

A fighting chance

Big news about multiple fighting games as the genre is poised for a new era

Cursed To Golf

Driving you fore-rious

Dusk Diver 2

A beat-’em-up that won’t hurry up

Digimon Survive

Surviving but not thriving

The Dark Pictures: The Devil In Me

Shambling in the dark of the murder castle

Edge of our seats

Sony unveils a premium DualSense controller

Holmes improvement

Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened gets ground-up remake

Woah de Cologne

It was great to be back in person at Europe’s biggest gaming event, even if there were few surprises

A Plague Tale goes bigger and better

Requiem’s lead level designer Kevin Pinson discusses greater freedom and heaps o’ rats

Earning a Knighthood

WB Games Montréal’s Geoff Ellenor and Wilson Mui talk about building their own take on Gotham City, and citizens from heroes to villains

Live, die, repeat

The best things in life are free. Beyond Genshin Impact, there’s plenty of fun to be had without spending a penny

The adventurer’s guidebook

Free-to-play open-world RPG Genshin Impact can be intimidating, but Oscar Taylor-Kent’s on hand to crack open his journal and give you some tips

Going green

The Genshin Impact dev team speak with Oscar Taylor-Kent about the changes they’re making to their open-world RPG, from an evolving story to new exploration options, and improvements for PS5

Severed Steel

We’re steel playing even though the credits have rolled

Endling – Extinction Is Forever

All the world will be your enemy

Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series

A straightforward duo of remasters with platforming charm intact

Stray

This little kitty is sitting pretty