
Back when I was eleven, Wonder Boy 3: The Dragon's Trap contained a lot of firsts for me. It was the first game I ever …

Back when I was eleven, Wonder Boy 3: The Dragon's Trap contained a lot of firsts for me. It was the first game I ever …

My favourite character in the new Just Cause is called Larry. That's what I decided to call him anyway. When I met him,…

Timeless, immediately compelling and utterly without mercy, Tetris has always been a game about what isn't there - or r…

"You can't stir things apart," says Thomasina, the brilliant teenage mathematician and physicist in Tom Stoppard's Arca…

My favourite moment in Starlink: Battle for Atlas occured when, muddled and in the heat of a fight, I attached a weapon…

What did you do during the incursions? When the city was under threat from within and without, when the petty, tooled-u…

Can you truly say you have lived until you have lamped someone with a manhole cover in Insomniac's new Spider-Man game?…

The art looks peaceful and almost cheery, but the bleached white of the rocks and cliffs and the overcast grey of the c…

I will be honest: my worry, for the first few hours, is that Octo Expansion, the new single-player DLC for Splatoon 2, …

Tower defence games are tricky things, I reckon. At their worst - and their worst is generally still pretty entertainin…

You could probably build a fairly tedious argument around the premise that video games have two key parental figures. T…

Remove the heart. Climb on the chest, feet slapping against sinew and skin. The ruined flesh beneath shudders but holds…

Put down the controller and close your eyes: there is no better game on earth to listen to. What do I hear? The creak o…

Survive Mars? It took me the best part of a day to decide where to land. And with good reason: there's a lot of stuff t…

Maybe it's something about Renderware. It must be, right? 500 Agility Orbs in the Renderware-powered Crackdown, daring …