New Releases usually highlights five big games in every episode, but that would be a real disservice this time, considering the launches of the PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. You can also read our Xbox Series X review now, as well as our PS5 review. The next generation of consoles kicks off with heavy hitters…
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A reader lists six classic PlayStation exclusives that they think should be revived for the next gen, including WipEout and G-Police. The news that Sony has a secret development studio working on revamping mothballed old classics was catnip to my ears. It seems very likely that the first game they bring back will be Uncharted,…
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Games Inbox: PS5 UK stock update, Resident Evil Maiden demo, and Pikmin 4 hopes
by ava360The Monday Inbox wonders if Valve can still compete against other big name developers, as one reader falls in love with Return Of The Obra Dinn. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Another weekI realise that this question is getting old but is there any chance of the PlayStation 5 coming back…
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Games Inbox: Cyberpunk 2077 on a base PS4, Balan Wonderworld demo impressions, and Wolfenstein 3
by ava360The Monday Inbox wonders what will be the next big budget Marvel video game, as one reader really doesn’t like Kentucky Route Zero. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Mid-table mediocrityNot too surprised to see Cyberpunk 2077 occupying the middle of the table in the Readers’ Top 20 of 2020 at the…
A reader lists his favourite Grand Theft Auto games, including some unusual choices such as Liberty City Stories and the very first game. A while back I did a Reader’s Feature on Grand Theft Auto and how the original was worthy of a remake when the series hits its 25th anniversary. Grand Theft Auto has…
The remastered versions of Yakuza 3, 4 and 5 are now on Game Pass, as is the new psychological horror game The…
The end of the modern Hitman trilogy is here For nearly two years now, I’ve been putting together a weekly ‘Streaming in…
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Games Inbox: Xbox Game Pass value for money, rebooting Tomb Raider, and next gen game price rises
by ava360The Tuesday Inbox asks whether Gears Of War has passed its sell by date, as one reader is frustrated with next gen negativity. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Bang averageSo… it looks like the Xbox One is pretty much dead and buried then; what happened to all first party games working…
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Games Inbox: PS5 vs. Xbox Series X in the UK, Vanquish 2, and more Xbox Game Pass love
by ava360The Thursday Inbox argues that Nintendo’s lack of games this year is not a problem, as one reader asks for cheap laptop recommendations. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Hard modeSo let me get this right… out of the five most anticipated games for UK gamers one is a remaster of some…
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Games Inbox: Nintendo best first party games, Phil Spencer fan club, and Fall Guys cheating
by ava360The Friday Inbox worries about unfair criticism aimed at Halo Infinite developers, as a reader asks for help identifying a Mega Drive game. To join in with the discussions yourself email [email protected] Gaming’s frontmanKudos to Phil Spencer for his comments on Nintendo. It’s actually very rare to hear someone from another company praise someone else’s…