I don’t think I’ve ever encountered a video game minecart that was used for its original purpose of transporting coal. Any time you see a hunk of metal stock with four wheels resting atop a rickety railing, you know you’re about to experience the polar opposite of hard labor: a …

Rocket League’s taken off like it has some kind of explosive jet engine strapped to its back since it hit PS4 and PC earlier this month, and it’s almost ready to get its first DLC pack and major update – the latter of which will include the oft-requested spectator mode. …

After a drawn-out courting period Chris Pine and Warner Bros. have settled on which superhero movie the actor is due to appear in. Earlier rumors strongly suggested that Pine was in the running for a part in the leading Green Lantern Corps ensemble, but word from The Wrap confirms that …

Scott Cawthon, the creator of the Five Nights At Freddy’s series, is a pretty quiet guy. He doesn’t engage publicly often, and when he does, it’s typically short and to the point – last week, when he released Five Nights At Freddy’s 4 (opens in new tab), his justification was …

Romance in games has become commonplace. In the M-rated RPG space populated by hits like Dragon Age: Inquisition (opens in new tab) and The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab), it’s assumed that there’ll be some component that lets you strike up conversation, bond, and eventually have sex with a …

What would you do if you could clone yourself? Stay in bed and let your doppelgänger endure your job for you? Become a magician and ruin Hugh Jackman’s life? Solve increasingly complex problems in a 2D puzzle platformer? You’ll have to opt for the latter playing as Filo. He’s a …

T he Codec is the titanium-reinforced crutch of a series forever threatening to collapse under its mass of expository, acronym-laden dialogue. A direct line to Snake, Raiden, Big Boss and the player’s ears, the Codec offers a convenient means of dumping the vast swathes of information that never seem to …

Destiny (opens in new tab) is a game that will evolve over ten years (opens in new tab) – and players will be pleased to know that their Guardians will be with them until the end. There will be no need to switch characters between expansions or the inevitable sequel-style …

If there’s one thing Gearbox does better than anyone else, it’s building RPG-shooters that look like they’ve jumped straight out of a comic book. Borderlands has become the studio’s international calling card, so if you’re going to build another IP that involves co-operative shooting in a cartoon setting, how do …

Sony’s nostalgia-infused conference aside, Microsoft had one of its strongest E3 showings in years. In the latest issue of Edge, the team sat down with the head of Microsoft’s Xbox Division, Phil Spencer, to discuss everything from backwards compatibility with Xbox 360 games to that expensive Xbox One Elite controller… …