Latest articles by Issy van der Velde
You can look like Solid Snake with this Death Stranding 2 watch, but it'll cost you over $1,500
news It ain't cheap
GTA publisher is suing a GTA Online website that lets you buy hacked accounts, which "risks upending the GTA 5 player experience"
News The only crime Take-Two encourages is fictional
Daredevil: Born Again immediately earns its title with a foundation-shaking opening that sets it apart from its Netflix predecessor
Feature Matt Murdock is reborn after that shattering opening 15 minutes in the new Marvel TV show
Monster Hunter Wilds is slowly recovering from a rough PC launch, finally hitting 60% positive reviews on Steam – but some big issues remain
news A new patch is coming out next week
The follow-up to a weird RPG with Undertale energy and over 10,000 overwhelmingly positive Steam reviews is, you guessed it, another weird RPG that's already flying on Steam
news Sign me up
Battlefield dev reveals more of his Bad Company 3 script and confirms the plot would revolve around the squad getting kicked out of the military and brought back for a final suicide mission
news I would like to see it
Split Fiction, the new game from the It Takes Two devs, launches to Overwhelmingly Positive reviews on Steam and is the highest rated game on Metacritic this year
News I can't wait to play it
Day 1,251: Hollow Knight's strongest soldier has been fighting the boss version of Silksong star Hornet every day for over 3 years, and watching them master the Metroidvania in real time is truly amazing
news They can now beat Hornet in just 17 seconds
Pokemon fans prove they'll buy anything as a Cheeto shaped like a Charizard sells for almost $90k
news That's an expensive snack
Battlefield 6's first teaser takes me back to the days of Modern Warfare 2 lobbies and 24/7 Metro matches, proving we all crave a return to shooters' simpler times
Opinion Opinion | Entering my 'old man yells at cloud' era
Discord is reportedly "in early talks with banks" about going public, but the company won't comment on "rumours or speculation"
News Would you invest?
Cities: Skylines 2 on console is still delayed at least until summer as devs work on "improving performance and stability"
news Slow and steady
"I am freaked out by how much might actually have been accurate": Battlefield Bad Company 3 writer unearths forgotten script
News Life imitates art
Red Dead Redemption 2 has some of the most accurate rivers in video games, according to the video game geographer who charted Skyrim and Zelda's waterways
News Those are some mighty fine rivers you got there
Helldivers 2 has a Major Order problem, but the solution isn't simple because "having 100% participation means the MOs will always be won and that introduces other issues"
news Too many patriots could tip the balance unfairly
Pokemon Legends: Z-A's starter trio proves it's time for a new type, and I know what it should be
Opinion Opinion | It's time for dinosaurs to get their due
Assassin's Creed Shadows file size is the second-biggest in the series, beaten only by Valhalla and dwarfing Mirage
News Chonky
Helldivers 2 has an endgame problem, but a developer assures us "things are coming," they just can't say what yet because otherwise our expectations will be too high
News Onward toward liberty
We all yearn for construction jobs as simulator RoadCraft takes a podium spot in Steam Next Fest's most-played demos just behind PvP mech game Mecha Break
News You all really love construction, huh?
I'm finally sold on Assassin's Creed Shadows after seeing Yasuke boot a bad guy through a building in a move that puts Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Spartan Kick to shame
News Yasuke > Alexios
New Monster Hunter Wilds patch fixes a bunch of progress-blocking bugs, but there's still a network error bug playing havoc with SOS signals
News A solid hotfix
The Among Us 3D demo did so well that you can still download it even though Steam Next Fest has ended
News Your favorite social deception game, now in three dimensions
With over 5,000 "overwhelmingly positive" Steam reviews already, a new co-op horror game with the spirit of Lethal Company has officially popped off
News Gather your friends and get stuck in
