Amnesia: The Dark Descent helped kickstart a new wave of horror games about meticulous exploration and heavy atmosphere as opposed to shooting monsters in the face in spooky environments. It tactfully mixed jump scares with crushing dread and looming threats, and now Frictional Games is giving it a hard mode …

The world of Blizzard’s action-RPG series Diablo could find a surprising new home soon: Netflix. According to a since-deleted tweet from screenwriter Andy Cosby, an animated series set in the world of Sanctuary (that’s the realm in which the Diablo games take place) is on the way. But don’t get …

I don’t have a particularly deep well of nostalgia for the Commodore 64. Though Retro Games Ltd., makers of the C64 Mini, are quick to point out that it’s the best selling home computer of all time, for me it’s a weird machine that lived in a dusty room at …

In the upcoming sequel Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, the Harry Potter universe will extend even further, introducing new characters and venturing into further corners of the world. Magizoologist Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) is called upon by the young Dumbledore (Jude Law) to track down dark wizard Grindelwald (Johnny …

December sees the launch of Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. And never was a game better named. Here hundreds of characters will come together for the first Nintendo Switch outing. Whether you want to buy this landmark game digitally or in a physical bundle, you want to find the best price …

If Jared Leto’s portrayal of eternal Batman archenemy the Joker looked a bit like a heavily-tattooed Juggalo, the version of the character that Joaquin Phoenix is set to play in the upcoming Joker origin movie (opens in new tab) is the polar opposite. He’s… well, take a look for yourself: …

No matter how beautiful and brilliant the game, there’s no guarantee that it’s going to be love at first play. We’ve all had those times when we’ve cracked open a fresh download or – back in the day – popped open a new game case only to feel the cold …

Destiny 2 (opens in new tab): Forsaken continues to surprise and delight in equal measure, as Guardians discover more of its secrets and rewards in Bungie’s wealth of new end-game content for the open world shooter. Most of us have already learnt how to unlock the Dreaming City (opens in …

For one of the Season 5 Week 10 Fortnite Battle Pass Challenges (opens in new tab) you need to search between a covered bridge, waterfall, and the 9th green to track down the hidden Battle Stars. It doesn’t take a Fortnite (opens in new tab) expert to work out that …

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey isn’t out for another few weeks, but Ubisoft is already talking post-launch content for the Greek adventure. Season pass purchasers will get two new story arcs to play through and – less predictably – Assassin’s Creed 3 Remastered. You remember Assassin’s Creed 3 – it was the …