Issue #207

NEWS Link to heading

Next WoW expansion introduces paid early access, but Blizzard promise it’ll offer “no long-term advantage”

‘The next thing we’re working on moving forward is Steam Deck 2,’ but Valve has yet to see silicon offering the leap it’s looking for

Here are all the Golden Joystick Awards 2023 winners

With Icewind Dale 2’s source code lost for good, a full remaster remains impossible—but modders managed to overhaul the game with their own ‘Enhanced Edition’

Miyamoto’s 10-year pursuit of a live-action Legend of Zelda movie faces “an extremely high hurdle” with fans

Hades Is Headed to Apple Devices via Netflix in 2024

Unity is “likely” to lay off staff in the coming months

Rainbow Six Siege is getting a skin marketplace in the style of Counter-Strike

Sony patents game “replay” from “trigger points” over streaming

Remedy reboots free-to-play co-op multiplayer project Vanguard as premium release

Blizzard Art Director Who Invented The Name Warcraft Retires After 32 Years

The Game Awards 2023 Nominations

Xbox Game Pass New Games For November Revealed

Lewis Hamilton and his vegan bulldog Roscoe are coming to Fortnite

Physical Baldur’s Gate 3: Deluxe Edition releasing in 2024 comes with all sorts of goodies

REVIEWS Link to heading

PlayStation Portal

Persona 5 Tactica

Super Mario RPG

The Last Faith

Spirittea

FEATURES Link to heading

This fake video game in Criminal Minds led banned players to hijack a schoolbus and I’m fascinated

A look at Miyamoto’s weird gem Devil World

The most important games and moments in 30 years of PC gaming

No matter how many times they’ve declared PC gaming dead over the last 30 years, it’s kept on kicking

How Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Addresses Its Biggest Plot Mystery

Fortnite OG shows just how much battle royales have evolved

This Is What It Looks Like When A Massive Video Game Publisher Messes Up

The 10 Best Soulslike Games

Why gaming is so important to players with chronic pain

Embracing disaster | Opinion

Strauss Zelnick didn’t say games should be priced per hour, but is he right about their value? | Opinion

DISCUSSIONS Link to heading

If you could go back in time to warn one studio about one choice regarding a game, what would it be?

What videogame scene made you say “wait, this is only… the BEGINNING?!”

What’s the most skillful, no bullshit kinda game to you?

VIDEOS Link to heading

Hogwarts Legacy - Launch Trailer - Nintendo Switch

How Fortnite’s New Program Has Turned Some Amateur Developers Into Millionaires

Project LLL – G-Star 2023 trailer

FUNNY Link to heading

Forgotten Side Quest

Target Logic In Hitman