Skyrim VR. It’s been on everyone’s mind since virtual reality became a viable technology again, the go-to example of how we’ll know that the tech is worth investing in. And now we have a release date for this standalone Skyrim (opens in new tab) experience: November 17. Bethesda announced the …

What do you want from Netflix’s The Punisher? Is it a gritty revenge tale full of blood, broken bones, and ultraviolence? Because it seems like that’s exactly what you’re gonna get if this teaser is anything to go by. Not much is known about the plot of The Punisher, other …

Real-world Formula One is often criticised for being too complicated. Like it or loathe it, the fuel-saving, tyre-managing, pit stop strategising tomfoolery is simply part of the modern sport, and isn’t going away any time soon. F1 2017 doesn’t even attempt to downplay all that. Instead, more than ever, it …

Minecraft fans can already have a good time on Xbox One, but just in case they want something a bit blockier, there’s a special new console design on the way. The 1TB Xbox One S included in the Minecraft Limited Edition Bundle has a grassy dirt design on the front …

Just a few days left until the standalone Uncharted 4 spin-off, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy (opens in new tab) can discover the untapped paradise of your PS4 hard drive. To celebrate the game’s impending launch, Sony and Naughty Dog have released one final trailer – and it’s got all the …

Xur, Destiny (opens in new tab)’s travelling weekend Exotic trader, artisanal fudge sculptor (his Arc De Triomphe won awards, and in the case of one judge, invoked tears), and legally certified rake, is back. This week he’s in the Reef, with a generally solid selection of armour (you can smell …

It is, by now, a very familiar story. A studio spends years beavering away on a game, staging carefully-managed demos and releasing beautifully-edited videos that highlight their work-in-progress project in the best possible light. And then this game finally launches, and the world realises that this isn’t the choreographed experience …

PES, the soccer game also known as “not FIFA, the other one” has signed up some star power for PES 2018 (opens in new tab). David Beckham, husband to Spice Girl-turned-fashion designer and father to a brood of Instagram stars, has joined the roster.  Fans will get to experience five …

Spoiler warning: This article contains extensive spoilers for all of Game of Thrones to date. If you’re not caught up yet, back out until you are.  A few years ago, around the time of season 3, I was talking to a friend about Game of Thrones. We were throwing around …

It’s the biggest publicly-voted video game awards ceremony on the planet. The Golden Joysticks (opens in new tab) is back for its 35th year, with the actual ceremony set for November 17 in London. Danny Wallace – actor, comedian, writer, and the voice of several well-known gaming characters – is …