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GTA radio stations explained: the feature that made Grand Theft Auto iconic
There are many ways to recognise a Grand Theft Auto game. The wanted stars. The impossible…
Nightdive brings back SiN: Reloaded with new trailer and playable PC demo
The late-nineties PC shooter boom has never really left the building. It has simply been waiting…
Turok: Origins preview – why this sci-fi dinosaur shooter deserves attention
Turok is coming back in a form that feels both familiar and deliberately modern. Turok: Origins…
Virtua Fighter Crossroads: the comeback that could reshape fighting games
Virtua Fighter Crossroads is not just another comeback story from Sega’s back catalogue. It is a…
New Spyro game announced as beloved dragon returns in 2027
Spyro is back, and not merely for another polished nostalgia tour. After years of rumours, wish…
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse: Konami’s gothic action series returns to PC
Castlevania is preparing to return to PC with the kind of gothic confidence that makes ancient…
Resident Evil Veronica Remake brings Claire Redfield back into the dark
For years, Resident Evil – Code: Veronica has been the remake fans would not stop asking…
Rayman Legends Retold brings Ubisoft’s platforming hero back this October
Rayman is finally heading back into the spotlight, which is good news for anyone who enjoys…
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis remake brings Lara Croft back in Unreal Engine 5
Lara Croft is going back to where the legend began, which is brave when you remember…
SimCity 2000 fan patch adds weather, Lua scripting and improved audio
There are few games as good at making urban planning feel both relaxing and mildly disastrous…
Dune 2000 retrospective: how a legendary RTS remake got buried in the sand
By 1998, real-time strategy games were everywhere. They were on magazine covers, in LAN parties, on…
SimCity 3000: Unlimited retrospective — the game that shaped modern city-builders
Before city-builders became vast, moddable simulations of traffic flow, land value, sewage pressure and public transport…
Warcraft II retrospective: Blizzard’s RTS classic and its lasting legacy
There are games that age like wine, and games that age like milk left beside a…
How Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee turned a terrified factory worker into a gaming icon
Some games give you a hero with a sword, a gun, or a destiny. Oddworld: Abe’s…
Soldier of Fortune II: Double Helix PC retrospective – development, controversy and legacy
There was a time when PC shooters did not want to be elegant. They wanted to…
Unreal: the 1998 shooter that changed game development forever
Before Unreal Engine became a cornerstone of modern game development, there was Unreal, the 1998 PC…
How Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun improved on the original C&C games
In 1999, Command & Conquer: Tiberian Sun arrived with the confidence of a game wearing sunglasses…
The rise and fall of Tom Clancy games: how Ubisoft lost the tactical soul
There was a time when the words “Tom Clancy” on a video game box meant something…
Blood: Refreshed Supply brings the 1997 cult shooter back from the dead
Nightdive’s latest update proves this cult shooter revival is not just preserved — it is alive,…
Forgotten Return to Castle Wolfenstein campaign Cursed Sands arrives on PC
For years, Return to Castle Wolfenstein fans on PC had a strange gap in their history.…
Classic Doom 3 returns with real-time path tracing in new mod showcase
There is a particular kind of darkness in Doom 3 that players never really forgot. It…
Star Wars: Galactic Racer revives the spirit of classic Star Wars racing
There is a certain smell that belongs to the rougher side of Star Wars: hot metal,…
Transport Fever 3’s Curated Mods Program feels like a big deal for sim fans
There is a very specific species of management-game player who cannot leave well enough alone. You…
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 could push the franchise beyond nostalgia
After nearly a decade of updates, add-ons, and enough DLC to keep even the most patient…
Castlevania Belmont’s Curse looks like a bold new chapter for the series
Castlevania has always been one of those series that means more to people than just another…
Medal of Honor UE4 fan remake reimagines the 1999 shooter for modern PC
With a new update of Medal of Honor remake released, a fan project comes along that…