Little Nightmares 3 – The Backstage wants you to meet The Puppeteer
Little Nightmares 3 – The Backstage – the DLC expansion announced during last week's Summer Game Fest festivities – is now available. Read more
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32 articlesSpyro: A Realm Beyond exists only because of its "loud and consistent" community of fans
Spyro: A Realm Beyond exists only because of "loud and consistent" fans. Read more
What we've been playing - "What might well be the best video game tutorial ever"
Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Bertie fixates on a fiendish roguelike with an outrageous mash of ideas; Matt believes he's found the best video game tutorial ever; Victoria rankles at her children back-seat gaming her; and Sherif can't refuse another Soulslike. Read more
Resident Evil Veronica team is adjusting the original's story so its remake fits better into the series as a whole
It's hard to believe there was a time when Resident Evil felt like it was on its last legs . But instead, the long-running survival horror series has gone from strength to strength, brand-new instalments building on older stories Capcom is revisiting in remakes of its classic games. And it has now confirmed its upcoming Code: Veronica remake, Resident Evil Veronica, will include story changes to…
Sega is beefing up the Sonic Team on its 35th anniversary, hiring across multiple key roles
Sega is hiring up for the Sonic Team, just as the series is celebrating its 35th anniversary. Read more
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis feels strangely double-A
I am not a Tomb Raider expert - my memories go about as far back as playing the bulk of the original and its sequel at a friend's house, aged something like seven to 10 years old, and attempting to break free of the same demo disc level for a few too many hours on end. But what I've always taken from my fuzzy recollections of late-90s Lara is that one of classic Tomb Raider's defining traits is…
"The curse of Mixed is broken" - Swery turns opinion around on oddball roguelike Hotel Barcelona by removing gen-AI voices and substantially reworking the game
Hidetaka "Swery" Suehiro's oddball roguelike Hotel Barcelona didn't impress us when it dropped last year, but there was something charming and earnest about it. But months later - and many updates later - Swery and White Owl appear to have turned opinion around. Read more
Despite its trailer, Capcom says its Resident Evil - Code: Veronica remake is third-person and taking its cue from Resident Evil 2
If you saw Resident Evil Veronica's announcement trailer during last week's Summer Game Fest, you might reasonably assume it'll be continuing the modern series' forays into first-person horror. However, Capcom has now confirmed its Code Veronica remake is hewing more closely to the original, and will once again be played from a classic third-person perspective. Read more
Wondering why Resident Evil Veronica has ditched the "Code" from the original's name? Capcom explains all
In all the excitement surrounding the announcement of Capcom's long-awaited Resident Evil Code Veronica remake last week, it was pretty easy to miss the fact its do-over has had a bit of a name change. And if you've been wondering why that might be, the publisher has now explained the reason it's newly monikered Resident Evil Veronica is 'Code Veronica' no more. Read more
The Dragon's Dogma 2 expansion and Switch 2 port provide Capcom with a perfect opportunity to substantially update the game - and work has already begun
The reveal of a Dragon's Dogma 2 port for Nintendo Switch 2 was one of the biggest surprises in yesterday's Nintendo Direct . Moreover, it's the Dark Arisen version that includes a new expansion also coming to other versions of the game. And Capcom is taking the opportunity to do some major work on fantasy role-playing game. Read more
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave's world map is partially inspired by medieval Spain, even if the Dagdan Empire setting looks much older
Yesterday's Nintendo Direct was a meaty one, and one of its biggest announcements was the new look at Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (release date included) ; a new entry in the huge turn-based strategy-RPG series set in the Greece and Rome-inspired (but fictional) Dagdan Empire. Read more
Nintendo Switch Sports Resort is whisking us back to Wuhu Island later this year, for boxing, bowling, skateboarding and more
Wuhu Island is calling once more: Nintendo has revealed it'll be taking us back to its well-travelled retreat for a spot of Joy-Con-powered action when Nintendo Switch Sports Resort comes to Switch 2 on 22nd October. Read more
We're getting our first HD-2D Final Fantasy game, and it's based on the now-shuttered mobile title Brave Exvius
Today, as part of the June 2026 Nintendo Direct , Square Enix revealed that we'll be getting our first HD-2D Final Fantasy game later this year. Named Final Fantasy Resonance, the title arrives 22nd October on PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Swtich 1/2. Read more
Star Fox free demo dropping today on Nintendo Switch 2
UPDATE 5.38pm: The Star Fox demo is now live and available to download. Read more
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's rumoured Switch 2 remake is real, but all we're getting is a teaser for now
It's two for two on the Nintendo rumours front. After whispers of a Star Fox remake turned out to be true , the company has confirmed it's also got a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake on the way, and it's coming to Switch 2 later this year. Read more
Minecraft is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 this year
Minecraft is coming to the Nintendo Switch 2 later this year, with no specific release date announced. Read more
Xenoblade Genesis announced during Nintendo Direct, coming in 2027 to the Nintendo Switch 2
Xenoblade Genesis has been revealed at today's Nintendo Direct. It's coming in 2027 to the Nintendo Switch 2 , with a specific release date or window not announced quite yet. Read more
Dragon's Dogma 2 getting Nintendo Switch 2 port and Dark Arisen DLC later this year
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Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave crams itself into an already packed-out September 2026 on Switch 2
I hope your wallet and social lives are ready, because September 2026 is looking like an absolute disaster for game releases. Today, at a Nintendo Direct, the publisher finally announced a release date Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave . The game arrives 17th September, 2026 and will be arriving exclusively on Switch 2 . Nintendo also announced there will be a physical edition including some bonus…
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is slashing its way to the Nintendo Switch 2
Onimusha: Way of the Sword has been announced for the Nintendo Switch 2 . You can pre-order it now, with the game releasing on the 25th September. Read more
