Ubisoft’s E3 2017 press conference (opens in new tab) made it official: Mario + Rabbids: Kingdom Battle is happening and… wait a minute, it actually looks pretty good? We already knew it existed thanks to a bumper crop of leaks (opens in new tab), but the presentation made it actually …

The more things change, the more they stay the same. Sure, the games of 2017 are virtually unrecognisable from the earliest slices of software we marvelled at in the early 80s, yet there’s a common set of values that have always run through them. A ‘good’ game is one that …

E3 2017 (opens in new tab) has provided us our first look at the life Chloe Price led prior to the events of Life is Strange. An upcoming prequel, Life is Strange: Before the Storm is a three-part episodic series starting this August. Those who played the first game know …

Team Xbox came right out of the bat with the reveal of the Xbox One X at their E3 2017 (opens in new tab) briefing today, announcing a slated release date of the November 7th later this year, worldwide. Before announcing any games or new projects, Xbox chief Phil Spencer …

If you’ve watched the first trailer for FIFA 18 (opens in new tab) (see below) then you’re already aware that EA is shaking things up with its next instalment of digitised footy: more Frostbite, more Journey, more personality, and – finally! – Ultimate Team legends losing their Xbox exclusivity (opens …

Electronic Arts closed out it’s EA Play event (aka EA’s own private E3 2017 (opens in new tab) party) with 30 minutes of Star Wars Battlefront 2 (opens in new tab) gameplay and… I mean, holy bantha poodoo. There’s so much we saw that we had to break it all …

All those Assassin’s Creed Origins’ (opens in new tab) rumours seem to have been confirmed via a Target pre-order card for the game, along with a Gold edition steelbook and its first DLC mission.  Here’s the full card (opens in new tab):  Perhaps the most interesting thing is that eagle. …

The interminable silence on Cyberpunk 2077 (opens in new tab), the next project from The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab) developer CD Projekt Red, may be broken soon. Too bad that’s actually bad news. The Polish studio says some of its development materials have been stolen and that an …

Xbox fans, good news: it looks like Microsoft’s “most powerful console ever” just got more powerful. Mike Ybarra, corporate VP of Xbox and Windows gaming, tweeted today that Scorpio will now have even more RAM available for developers than previously announced. We’ll keep tuning Scorpio to empower creators to share …

Arizona Sunshine is the best-selling VR game (opens in new tab) on Steam, and now it’s getting a port to PS4 and PS Pro. According to the guys who are making it, Vertigo Games, one-in-five virtual reality users on PC own a copy, and it’s constantly near the top of …