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The Independent • 3rd November 2022

God of War Ragnarok delivers on high expectations with perfect execution – our review

After the dust has settled and the credits have rolled, God of War Ragnarok is as strong a continuation as anyone could have hoped for, and a fitting end to Kratos’s latest chapter.
The Independent • 13th October 2022

Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope is tactical action with some tricks up its sleeve

Hands-on preview with Mario + Rabbids Sparks of Hope and interview with Creative Director Davide Soliani
The Independent • 26th July 2022

Rollerdrome is set to be one of the most stylish games of 2022 – our hands-on preview

Hands-on preview and interview with Senior Producer Drew Jones and head of QA David Jenkins
The Independent • 25th February 2022

How to start playing Elden Ring if you’re new to the game

New to the Lands Between or FromSoftware games in general? Here's how to get started on your journey to become Elden Lord.
The Independent • 23rd February 2022

Elden Ring review: We died a lot... but loved it anyway

FromSoftware games are difficult, but the fact their difficulty is not defined by exclusion has made them both rewarding and incredibly popular. Besting a boss after hours of memorising their attack patterns is all part of the fun.
The Independent • 25th October 2022

Bayonetta 3 is as outlandish and masterful as it’s ever been – here’s our review

Bayonetta 3 is an outrageous and fitting return to form for the umbra witch and her posse of occultish heavy hitters.
The Independent • 5th August 2022

The Backbone One Playstation edition is the closest thing we’ll get to a PS Vita 2

After the success of the PSP, the Vita was targeted towards the (then) up-and-coming trend of mobile games, combined with the Playstation’s strong library of titles like Uncharted and LittleBigPlanet leading the charge. So what happened?
The Independent • 26th July 2022

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is Monolith Soft’s most ambitious game yet – our review

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is the strongest entry into the series yet, while simultaneously managing to bridge the themes and mechanics of the first two games in a meaningful way.
The Independent • 18th February 2022

Horizon Forbidden West is one of the best-looking PS5 games yet

In Horizon Forbidden West, Guerilla Games has developed its post-apocalyptic marriage of technology and nature to craft a beautifully realised vision of a world desperate for rebirth.
GFinity • 26th July 2021

Last Stop Review

Last Stop is a narrative-driven adventure that faithfully stages its London setting as a backdrop for its compelling, if sometimes unagreeable, characters but much like Transport for London it rarely allows its players to venture far off the rails.
Mirror • 1st November 2018

Red Dead Redemption 2 is one of the most realistic games of this generation

Rockstar Games found itself mired in controversy before the release of Red Dead Redemption 2 when its co-founder Dan Houser proudly claimed that many of its workers were putting in 100 hours per week in order to ensure that the game would meet its deadline.
Mirror • 22nd January 2019

Resident Evil 2 - This remake of a PS1 classic is a must have for horror fans

An impressive reimagining of one of the series' most well loved games.
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