LEGO has officially revealed a lineup of new Super Mario sets that will be launching to kick off 2027. Over the past few years, a number of different Super Mario products have been released by LEGO. However, none of these past sets have ever included minifigures of the characters from Super Mario,…
When I get an close-up look at the IKEA x Xbox collection at Gamescom, with its mix of playful designs inspired by Microsoft’s hardware and practical storage solutions that scream the Swedish retailer’s minimalist approach, I can’t get over the ridiculousness of the thumbstick stool. It is,…
TechRadar Verdict A near-perfect port of FromSoftware’s masterpiece, Elden Ring sings on Switch 2. Minimal pop-in and occasionally stuttery enemy animations are easily overlooked when performance is otherwise so slick in handheld mode. If you want to play Elden Ring on the go, this is simply the…
Courtesy of Rebel Wolves Blood of the Dawnwalker is set to create a truly memorable RPG experience, with vampiric powers and a gothic tale made by former creators behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Unlike the CD Projekt Red title, though, developer Rebel Wolves are determined to make Blood of the…
Upper Deck has been on a roll over the past few years, and that trend looks to be continuing thanks to a new powerhouse partnership. Upper Deck previously teamed up with DC Comics to bring their iconic heroes to trading cards and games, and now they have revealed they are teaming up with Hasbro to…
During the gamescom Studio livestream, IGN exclusively revealed the trailer for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Deluxe Edition - Mayhem Collection DLC, which features an exciting look at the new story mission starring Harley Quinn and The Joker, the Mayhem Mode, and the Sinister Pack. LEGO…
TechRadar Verdict Star Wars Zero Company excels by seamlessly melding isometric warfare and a stunning cinematic experience with lovable characters, a rich atmosphere, and immensely fun turn-based tactics gameplay, resulting in an excellent companion story to an era of Star Wars that has been…
It makes a lot of sense that Star Wars Zero Company is the result of a collaboration between developers of XCOM 2 (now at Bitreactor) and Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (at Respawn). Those two excellent games couldn't be much more different from each other, but their strengths come together here to…
Courtesy of Wizards of the Coast With the latest Dungeons & Dragons sourcebooks, players and DMs alike will be treated to a myriad of new options for 5.5e. This includes several new and revised subclasses, new magical items, and a brand-new full-length adventure campaign in Deadfall. As always,…
Image via Rockstar Games Since GTA 6 gameplay footage began leaking last week, Rockstar Games has been relatively quiet. Though legal filings made it clear the company was working to stop the leaks, no official statements emerged. Now, just a day ahead of the Netflix extended look at GTA 6,…
Geralt carefully circles the Swarmion, his steps slowly overlapping as he sizes up his foe. The creature could be easily mistaken for any generic fantasy undead or humanoid mutant, were it not for the cloud of hornets that swarm around its torso – a bizarre form of armour by any stretch of the…
Rockstar Games has finally addressed the past week's extraordinary spate of Grand Theft Auto 6 leaks, describing the situation as "heartbreaking" for its development team and "unfortunate" for fans. In a statement posted to social media, the developer acknowledged that its intended experience for…
Mega Man: Dual Overdrive is the first mainline entry in the Mega Man series in almost a decade. Following Mega Man 11 in 2018, the series went into something of a lull period. It’s been something of a surprise to see the character shifted out of the spotlight, especially after he spent so long as…
My earliest video game memories are tied to the Blue Bomber. Barely four years old and playing through Mega Man 2 and 3 on the NES, I somehow made my way through their challenging levels. I won’t say that at that age I could comprehend the precision engineering behind their action-platforming, but…
Beer, swearing, and aggressive strangers. Just your average Thursday night in a North London pub. Turns out fantasy isn’t too far from reality, though, with a stroll around Fable delivering the exact same ingredients for an eventful afternoon. A hands-off presentation at gamescom 2026 gave me new…
The length of GTA VI's in-game days has reportedly leaked, and it looks like Rockstar Games is giving players far more time to explore Vice City and cause chaos than ever before. According to the latest GTA VI leak, a full in-game day could be three times longer than those in GTA V, potentially…
Key Preview Takeaways: The setting has jumped way into the future It's using the new WarCore game engine. Customization for units is a welcome addition, though it's a bit bare-bones at the moment. Ever since Creative Assembly released the first Total War: Warhammer back in 2016, the part of the…
Key Preview Takeaways: A new breadcrumb trail that leads you to your next quest or objective is a nice accessibility feature, but we hope there's an option to turn it off for players already familiar with Persona 4. The big new combat feature in Revival comes in the form of “Prime Time,” a sort of…
Atari has today announced a new physical game collaboration with Activision called the Atari x Activision Collection. The unexpected project reunites Activision with Atari after almost 50 years. The full set of working, physical game cartridges includes 39 classic Activision games, like Pitfall!,…
Key Preview Takeaways: The graphics are entirely new, but the underlying classic gameplay has been preserved. The UI has also being redone, bringing it up to modern standards from its MS-DOS-era origins. The remake awesomely supports all of the old original and community-made maps. In a year where…
Metro 2039 will feature the return of the claustrophobic metro tunnels Executive producer Jon Bloch says the game "goes back to the roots" of the series However, the team didn't want to "ditch everything that we did in Metro Exodus," and the game will still offer open-world zones Metro 2039…
Metro 2039 will have a speaking protagonist called The Stranger at the center of the game's story Executive producer Jon Bloch says players will learn how the character feels about unfolding events He adds that a silent protagonist wouldn't have allowed 4A Games to tell the story properly Unlike…
At gamescom 2026, Kabam and Herobeat Studios revealed a brand-new gameplay trailer for Wilderings that unveiled a fiery new Volcanic biome, a first look at Röhe the Moth Boss, and the confirmation that the open-world action-adventure game will be launching its Version 1.0 update in spring 2027.…
Executive producer Jon Bloch reveals Metro 2039's audio system has been rebuilt and "reimagined" Bloch says the new system supports the game's "dense atmosphere" 4A Games' newest game engine also offers a sense of realism in both visuals and audio 4A Games has confirmed that Metro 2039's audio…