Issue #165
NEWS Link to heading
Xbox and Bethesda Developer Direct January 2023: Everything Announced
‘Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty’ Is CDPR’s Highest Budgeted Expansion Ever
Factorio is getting a price increase in response to inflation
Marvel’s Avengers won’t be supported after September
343 Industries will continue to develop future Halo games, despite rumours to the contrary
The Last Of Us Part 1 Sees Sales Spike After HBO Premiere
Blizzard fires WoW Classic lead after he protests employee evaluation policy
NBA All-World From Pokémon Go Studio Available Today
Microsoft subpoenas Sony to prepare for FTC trial
League of Legends dev held to ransom over stolen source code
Metro Exodus Developers Launch Full Mod Editor ‘Exodus SDK’
Xbox Game Pass Adds Hi-Fi Rush, GoldenEye 007, Age of Empires II, and More
HBO’s The Last Of Us Will Return For A Season 2
REVIEWS Link to heading
FEATURES Link to heading
Stalker 2 could redefine action horror – in the same way its brilliantly terrifying forerunners did
‘Mind Games’ Documentary Shows That Gamers Can Increase Their Skills Through Exercise
Roblox wants an older audience, but it’s leaving younger players behind
The Video Game Adaptation Curse Is A Myth
How WWE’s ‘WarGames’ finally made it into a video game after 35 years
Ken Block’s Lasting Racing Legacy
SteamWorld Build is a very pleasant surprise
Bardcard’s an ingenious spin on the roguelike
Google Stadia Was Simultaneously Ahead Of The Curve And Stuck In The Past
Hogwarts Legacy: The Final Preview
The Queen Of Elden Ring Won’t Stop Finding New Ways To Beat The Game
I was not prepared for Microsoft to surprise launch an action game that goes this hard
Like a Dragon: Ishin - The Final Preview
DISCUSSIONS Link to heading
I don’t have the patience for open-world games anymore
Which old classics actually lived up to the hype when you finally got to play them?
What’s a game where grinding is fun?
VIDEOS Link to heading
A Father’s Love - Building The Last of Us Episode 1
Working at Valve: ‘A Fearless Adventure’ or ‘Lord of the Flies’?