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By Simon Parkin published 3 January 24

Feature Holiday Long Read | Edge magazine goes in-depth with one of, if not the most recognizable names in Japanese video game horror

By Simon Parkin published 25 April 23

FEATURE Thanks to a filmmaker and his dream team of designers and musicians

By Simon Parkin last updated 11 August 22

Feature The writer and director behind Heavy Rain, Beyond: Two Souls, and Detroit: Become Human in conversation with Edge Magazine

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Metro Awakening review: "Some good moments but the lack of variety thins the reward over time"
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Metal Slug Tactics review: Run and gun energy refreshes the slower-paced genre
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Mario & Luigi: Brothership review: "Humor and positivity by the boatload"
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Slitterhead review: "A daring horror vision executed with finesse"
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Planet Coaster 2 review: "Challenging, but at times frustratingly convoluted"

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Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"
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Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"
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Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"
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Blitz review: "Steve McQueen's World War Two drama is intense, horrific, and impressively cinematic"
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Small Things Like These review: "Cillian Murphy proves less is more in this expertly crafted drama"

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Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"
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Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
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Like a Dragon: Yakuza season 1 review: "Wasn't at all what I was expecting – and that's not a bad thing"
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Agatha All Along episode 7 review and recap: "One of the best episodes of the WandaVision spin-off yet"
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Agatha All Along episode 6 review and recap: "Joe Locke is fantastic in Billy-focused chapter"