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Slay The Spire
What we talk about when we talk about running
THE MAGNIFICENT TRUFFLE PIGS
Detectorists meets Firewatch? We dig it
CROWD COVER
How social stealth found its people in the world of indie multiplayer
HELL LET LOOSE
Learn by dying like a dog for no good reason
CLOSING THE LOOP
Lemnis Gate looks to the past, present and future of the first-person shooter
Collected Works ED Logg
He was the golden boy of the golden age of arcades – and even has the T-shirt to prove it
The Harder They Fall
Cyberpunk 2077’s disastrous launch asks questions of the blockbuster business model
There Will Be Blood
Turtle Rock Studios breathes new life into the horror of Left 4 Dead
Resident Evil Village
Capcom mixes the old and new in a tall tale of Eastern European vampirism
OPEN ROADS
Fullbright’s star-studded road trip looks to new horizons
STATE OF PLAY
How the BAFTA-winning indie gravitated from paper towns to the Antarctic coast
BALAN WONDERWORLD
Is Yuji Naka’s return missing a trick?
Hitman 3
Developer/publisher IO Interactive Format PC, PS4 (tested), PS5, Stadia, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series (tested) Release Out now
ACOLYTE
This AI-powered detective game is a real conversation piece
A Plague Tale: Innocence
How killer rodents helped us see the light
Goodbye Volcano High
Ko-op scales up for a bittersweet ode to youthful impulse
NODDING HEADS GAMES
How an Indian studio defied the odds to develop a culturally rich adventure
SHADOWS OF DOUBT
A detective procedural
Tetris Effect
A progress report on the games we just can’t quit
Watch Dogs 2
How a major attitude adjustment saved Ubisoft’s hacker series from meltdown
INSCRYPTION
Cards of darkness
kingdom come
Exploring Hollow Knight: Silksong, Team Cherry’s sharply refined sequel to a modern classic
Impossible year
Reflecting on a terrible, yet undeniably transformative 12 months in games, and where it might lead
HITMAN 3
Agent 47’s big finish is a fresh start for his creators
Gated community
Inside Dim Bulb Games’ gallery of lockpicking mechanics, and what it might mean for games
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
With Peter Parker taking a much-needed break abroad, there’s a new swinger in town.
POWER PLAY
Sony’s new console makes a bold statement in the battle for our living rooms: innovation over iteration
STARSTRUCK: HANDS OF TIME
Give this genre-hopping musical delight a big hand
Yakuza: Like A Dragon
Kiryu who? It says much for the success of this remarkable reinvention that we don’t miss the Dragon Of Dojima half as much as we expected to.
LITTLE DEVIL INSIDE
Imagination comes to life in this minimal RPG