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For Honor (opens in new tab) centres around medieval melee combat between warriors harking from three different martial traditions: knights, samurai, and vikings. Its core combat system has the depth of a fighting game, allowing for free-roaming duels between characters whose approach to combat varies but whose approach is always …

Whether you think of them as loveable pets or disease carrying vermin, rats are creatures that appear time and time again in video games. From muscle-bound brutes to secret gamblers, we’ve pulled out our favourites to help you learn to love PlayStation’s most misunderstood sewer dwellers. Ratatouille What do you …

It would be a superhero showdown to end all showdowns. Forget the airport scene in Captain America: Civil War, what we all really want to see is Iron Man go toe-to-toe with Star-Lord; Hulk and Drax duking it out, and Ant-Man and Baby Groot having a pint-sized punch-up. Could Avengers: …

An away win at Anfield is considered one of the biggest scalps in football – and this weekend one fan will achieve that accolade and a cool $20,000 (£15,580), simply for being good at PES 2017 (opens in new tab). Okay, ‘simply’ may be something of an understatement. The overall …

Wonder why the trailer for Splatoon 2 (opens in new tab) shows a morose-looking Marie with Callie nowhere to be found? The Squid Sisters were inseparable in the first game, despite throwing occassional disses at each other when things got heated in their TV host segments. The explanation, it turns …

There are scary movie moments and then there are scary movie moments. The split seconds of celluloid where, for a brief period of time, it doesn’t matter that you’re in a multiplex, on the sofa, or even watching on a tablet while cosy in bed, you’re genuinely afraid. Your heart …

I should really stop expecting American Gods to be predictable. Hearing jazz music bleed through the fetid hold of a 15th century slave ship is certainly something. As is a god of death who’s only mildly intimidating, with a love of checkers and cigarettes. Still saturated with colour and style, …

The next multiplayer phenomenon for PS4 may also be the latest golf game in a 20-year-old series. Everybody’s Golf (formerly known as Hot Shots Golf in the US) lets players create their own smartly dressed avatars then hang out at the country club with friends and strangers online. Just like …

Ever since Disney and Lucasfilm announced there were three Star Wars spin-off movies in the works, fans have wondered what they would be about. Last Christmas we got Rogue One (opens in new tab), next year we’ll get a – still untitled – young Han Solo movie (opens in new …

Prepare the ban hammer. If you’ve been playing video games for more than five minutes, you know they have a tendency to be moral outrage magnets. If you can name it, games have been blamed for it, so it’s not too shocking that game bans have followed in force. For …