Maxwell McGeeSocial Links NavigationMaxwell grew up on a sleepy creekbank deep in the South. His love for video games has taken him all the way to the West Coast and beyond. Latest articles by Maxwell McGee Classic Final Fantasy 7 rumors that could become reality in the remake By Maxwell McGee published 29 July 15 Feature Feature Cooking could be gaming's next gold rush By Maxwell McGee published 22 July 15 Feature Feature I've never played Fallout, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 15 July 15 Feature Feature Here's what more games should steal from Virtue's Last Reward By Maxwell McGee published 7 July 15 Editorial Editorial Gaming's most amazing unlockables (that are nearly impossible to unlock) By Dave Rudden, Maxwell McGee published 2 July 15 Feature Feature I've never played Metal Gear Solid, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 26 June 15 Feature Feature Why I Love: Empty homes in RPGs By Maxwell McGee published 19 June 15 Why I Love Why I Love Star Fox Zero's unique control scheme gets even weirder in co-op By Maxwell McGee published 18 June 15 Preview Preview Mighty No. 9 is a Mega Man speedrunner's dream By Maxwell McGee published 17 June 15 Preview Preview XCOM 2 abandons the past for a glorious, alien future By Maxwell McGee published 17 June 15 Feature Feature Kingdom Hearts 3 gets new trailer, weaponized teacup ride By Maxwell McGee published 16 June 15 News News Star Fox Zero barrel rolls into our hearts this holiday season By Maxwell McGee published 16 June 15 News News SUPERHOT is a time-bending FPS that only moves with you By Maxwell McGee published 16 June 15 Feature Feature Ubisoft's new sword-wielding slasher For Honor pits knights against samurai By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News News New Need for Speed promises to be the series' most expansive entry yet By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News News Yarr! Rare is back with a new, pirate-filled adventure By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News News Microsoft announces its own version of Early Access, with a twist By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News News Dishonored 2 has two protagonists with killer new powers By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News News A visual history of Street Fighter 2's world warriors By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 12 June 15 Feature Feature We Happy Few is urban survival mixed with powerful psychedelics By Maxwell McGee published 4 June 15 Feature Feature Thought Shao Kahn was tough? Here's the future of fighting game AI By Maxwell McGee published 29 May 15 Feature Feature Why I Love: Saving Lucca's mother in Chrono Trigger By Maxwell McGee published 22 May 15 Feature Feature Your save data tells a story that links us all together By Maxwell McGee published 21 May 15 Editorial Editorial Your greatest ally in Lost Dimension is crippling paranoia By Maxwell McGee published 18 May 15 Preview Preview How horror gaming's iconic antagonists sow fear through ignorance By Maxwell McGee published 13 May 15 Editorial Editorial 1 2 3 4 5 6 Archives Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review: "The best but most broken game I've played all year"2Towers of Aghasba review: "Exploration is a joy thanks to gorgeous visuals and a varied landscape"3Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"4Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"5Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"1Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"2Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"3Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"4Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"5Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"1Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"2Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"3Arcane season 2 review: "Stunning animation and a bigger scope reaches thrilling new heights"4Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"5Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
Classic Final Fantasy 7 rumors that could become reality in the remake By Maxwell McGee published 29 July 15 Feature
I've never played Fallout, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 15 July 15 Feature
Here's what more games should steal from Virtue's Last Reward By Maxwell McGee published 7 July 15 Editorial
Gaming's most amazing unlockables (that are nearly impossible to unlock) By Dave Rudden, Maxwell McGee published 2 July 15 Feature
I've never played Metal Gear Solid, where's the best place to start? By Maxwell McGee published 26 June 15 Feature
Star Fox Zero's unique control scheme gets even weirder in co-op By Maxwell McGee published 18 June 15 Preview
Star Fox Zero barrel rolls into our hearts this holiday season By Maxwell McGee published 16 June 15 News
SUPERHOT is a time-bending FPS that only moves with you By Maxwell McGee published 16 June 15 Feature
Ubisoft's new sword-wielding slasher For Honor pits knights against samurai By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News
New Need for Speed promises to be the series' most expansive entry yet By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News
Microsoft announces its own version of Early Access, with a twist By Maxwell McGee published 15 June 15 News
A visual history of Street Fighter 2's world warriors By Maxwell McGee, Lucas Sullivan published 12 June 15 Feature
We Happy Few is urban survival mixed with powerful psychedelics By Maxwell McGee published 4 June 15 Feature
Thought Shao Kahn was tough? Here's the future of fighting game AI By Maxwell McGee published 29 May 15 Feature
Your save data tells a story that links us all together By Maxwell McGee published 21 May 15 Editorial
Your greatest ally in Lost Dimension is crippling paranoia By Maxwell McGee published 18 May 15 Preview
How horror gaming's iconic antagonists sow fear through ignorance By Maxwell McGee published 13 May 15 Editorial
