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Old Skies

Wadjet Eye Games certainly knows its way around point-and-click adventures, having steadily built a portfolio that's helped to prevent the genre fading from public consciousness.

2 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

Forever Skies

From its opening planetary descent to the near-identical voice of its virtual assistant, Forever Skies frequently evokes memories of Subnautica to propel its survival experience.

6 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

I, Robot

Despite being the first arcade game to offer realtime flat-shaded polygon graphics, and despite coming from Tempest creator Dave Theurer, I, Robot was a flop when it was released in 1984.

2 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

SPLINTER CELL: CHAOS THEORY

How missed opportunities and difficult conditions forged a stealth classic

10 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Skin Deep

The ventilation shaft has an oddly prominent role in pop culture, or at least two particular strands of it.

4 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Fatal Fury: City Of The Wolves

This long-awaited sequel is like the age-worn fighting champ coming out of retirement.

4 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Ghost Town

Fireproof Games’ step outside of The Room retains many of the features that made those games sing.

2 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

HOLLOW PONDS

A meeting in a pub led to a decades-long conversation, and games unlike any other

8 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Post Trauma

Things begin with a gunshot. Barrel to temple, a flash, darkness again, a flicker of every death yet to come.

4 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

BABY STEPS

Peak practice

5 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Rusty Rabbit

For Takaya Kuroda, the voice of Kazuma Kiryu, a grumpy, middle-aged rabbit seems an unlikely role for his post-Yakuza career.

2 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Imperfect 10?

This month we find ourselves returning to an age-old question: what is a 10?

1 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

PRECIOUS CARGO

Exploring Hideo Kojima's new perspective as he prepares delivery of the sequel to Death Stranding

10+ min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

DISPATCHES JULY

Not feeling Blue

7 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

No More Heroes

The anarchic Japanese vision of America that gave us videogaming's Don Quixote

7 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

Trigger Happy

Shoot first, ask questions later

3 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

The Outer Limits

Journeys to the farthest reaches of interactive entertainment

3 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Bionic Bay

Checkpoints are always welcome. Knowing that a challenging stretch is now behind you, an anchor point firmly embedded in the rock, provides much-needed relief in any game.

4 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Like so many games, Clair Obscur:

10 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

DONKEY KONG BANANZA

While he’s technically the oldest headliner in Nintendo's roster, you do sometimes get the sense that Donkey Kong's maker hasn’t always been sure what to do with him.

2 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Walking the walk

Building on a path laid by Death Stranding, Baby Steps does something that feels both obvious and inspired with the term ‘walking simulator’ — it takes it literally.

1 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

WILL: FOLLOW THE LIGHT

Alone against the elements in this unconventional walking sim

3 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

ARC RAIDERS

Extracting the best bits of a difficult genre

3 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

MARIO KART WORLD

How do you follow the decade-long marathon that was Mario Kart 8 and its generation-hopping Deluxe edition?

2 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Tempest Rising

Declaring your game an esport is like giving yourself a nickname: unless the designation comes from elsewhere, it's never likely to catch on.

4 min  |

July 2025

Edge UK

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage

They say the camera never lies; the implied corollary being, presumably, that memory does.

4 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

Tekken 8

Weight defines Tekken.

2 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

ERIKSHOLM: THE STOLEN DREAM

Making the most of police incompetence

5 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

NEVER FELT BETTER

The stop-motion game following a whole new pattern

1 min  |

July 2025
Edge UK

Edge UK

FURY'S ROAD

When Raw Fury was founded in Stockholm a decade ago, it was as an “un-publisher”.

10+ min  |

July 2025