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Call of Duty: WW2 (opens in new tab) is taking a different approach to Nazi Zombies, which sounds like a weirdly limited thing to re-imagine, but it starts to make sense once you grab two of the developers at Sledgehammer Games for an interview. That’s just what we did at …

Destiny 2 (opens in new tab)’s beta is finally here. You’ve probably already completed the Homecoming mission and taken on the Modular Mind of the Inverted Spire strike but it’s time to make sure you’ve not missed anything. Like a Destiny 2 beta bucket list – try saying that 3 …

Hope you’re ready for loads of Telltale storytelling goodness, because the studio has just announced not one, not two, but three series continuations. The Wolf Among Us season 2 and The Walking Dead: The Final Season (working title) will debut in 2018, while Batman season 2 – officially titled Batman: …

In classical Latin, an ‘expression’ denotes an action of ‘pressing out’, or of a ‘projection’. In late Latin, it also represents ‘vividness’. It was only in the 15th century that ‘expression’ became synonymous with ‘putting into words’. This is a shame because too often, expression is only seen as the …

Have you ever chased something for seven years? A sporting dream, a professional ambition, an unrequited love? This isn’t the intro to a clever riddle, or a Hugh Grant soliloquy to kick off the latest Richard Curtis schmalz-‘em-up, but rather a genuine question. If your answer is ‘yes’, you know …

By now you’ve probably heard The Witcher 3 (opens in new tab) is massive, but it’s difficult to put into words the game’s sheer scale. Glancing at that gargantuan map dotted with question marks is incredibly overwhelming, especially if you’re the kind of person who has to seek out and …

*update: It’s the last day you can save £20 on a year’s Prime subscription in the UK* The Amazon Prime Day deals event has been announced for July 11 which means dangerous amounts of savings exclusively for Prime customers. The good news is that if you aren’t already signed up …

Crackdown 3 (opens in new tab) made a decent impression at E3 2017 (opens in new tab), what with a trailer featuring Terry Crews shouting and some solid-looking gameplay. But as fans looked closer, they began to wonder: where were the 100-percent destructible environments (opens in new tab) glimpsed years …

Did you ever read through the original Destiny (opens in new tab) lore and get the sense that Bungie’s major antagonist, the Darkness, was super vague and undefined? Well, there’s a reason for that; namely that Bungie’s major antagonist was super vague and undefined. But don’t take it from me …

Star Wars Battlefront has changed, and so far, it seems, all for the better. Where the original, multiplayer-only game is the most consummately, lovingly released Star Wars theme park outside of a Disney land-holding (albeit one with a limited number of number of rides and attractions, and an ultimate depth …