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April 30
- Doctor Who Pirate Planet novelisation announced
- 'What else does Kinect see?' - 7 more functions
- 16 movies that make technology terrifying
- 8 terrible movies that somehow spawned great video games
- What's the secret to Deus Ex's impeccable design?
April 29
- Final Fantasy 15's all-male cast might be exactly what gaming needs
- Digital humanity: how Devolver is the Sub Pop of gaming
- What if Sonic went speed dating?
- Why more games should embrace the episodic format
- Secrets you may have missed in Deus Ex: Human Revolution
- The best gravity defying moments on PlayStation
April 28
- How short-sighted pursuit of savings has failed the modding community
- The six unmissable superhero comics of 2015
- Return to Silent Hill - a look back at the original game
- 8 games you've probably never heard of (from series you definitely know)
April 27
- Who should take on the Silent Hill series now?
- Sad but true: Silent Hills is cancelled
- The very best and worst of Vs games
- The Making Of... Left 4 Dead
- 20 movie locations you could live in
- DiRT Rally is PC only, Early Access and out now?! See it in action here
- 10 evil sci-fi governments
- The loss of Silent Hills would be the biggest tragedy of the Kojima/Konami fallout
- Minecraft build of the month... Space station
- To be or knot to be - hands on with Yoshi's Woolly World
April 26
- Call of Duty: Black Ops 3's multiplayer is faster and more acrobatic than ever before
April 25
- Why Metal Gear Solid is a legend of gaming
April 24
- Sonya Blade finally feels like a real character in Mortal Kombat X
- Win a console and The Hobbit: The Motion Picture Trilogy box set!
- Video game characters justify their Apple Watch purchase
- 7 comics we'd love to see Telltale use for its Marvel game
- The great things shooters used to do that have fallen out of fashion
- Opinion: "Bloodborne is making me better at other games"
April 23
- Exclusive: Joss Whedon on Avengers: Age Of Ultron and his Marvel future
- Here, have a download code for Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty on Xbox One
- Farmin' ain't easy: The cutthroat world of Story of Seasons
- The 10 best video game plushies you can buy
- 11 Sci-Fi shows that floundered under replacement showrunners
- English-language games North America will never get to play
April 22
- 6 fangames shot down by cease and desist letters
- PC gone mad - 7 old genres getting new life on Xbox One
- The complete history of the Avengers comics
- Smite proves MOBAs can work on console
- Hot Topic: What do you want from the Star Wars Anthology movies?
April 21
- "Octopus is fatal" and other bizarre Game Genie codes
- Driven to distraction - how Mad Max is dropping a bomb on the open-world
- 8 creative alternatives to the video game life bar
- How to write Marvel-style action from the people who make the comics
- Designing Deus Ex's futuristic Dawn Engine
- Opinion: "Destiny has changed the way players talk"
- The 20 best movie-within-a-movie moments
April 20
- Mortal Kombat X easter eggs you might've missed
- A farewell message from Henry Gilbert
- Why do we keep forgiving Double Fine?
- Three new characters join the party in Devil May Cry 4 on PS4 / XO
- Why having New Game+ in real life would be both fantastic and horrific
- 8 questions I want answered in Twin Peaks season 3
- What HoloLens means for Minecraft
- Olivia Wilde says Tron 3 will follow Quorra in the real world
April 19
- 10 Avengers yet to assemble on film (and three we hope never will)
- Star Wars Celebration: Rogue One panel reaction
- Star Wars Celebration: Rebels panel reaction plus new trailer
April 18
- What made Mortal Kombat 2 fatally attractive
April 17
- 8 ways Grand Theft Auto 5 can change fantasy RPGs for the better
- How Ori and the Blind Forest reinvented the Metroidvania
- 7 fatalities that prove Mortal Kombat has gone TOO FAR
- 16 best Scream movie in-jokes
- Ripping the head off of a god: why God of War 2 is the best in the series
- A new caped crusader rises in Hollow Knight
April 16
- Star Wars Celebration 2015 photo gallery
- How do niche games like Monster Hunter and Bloodborne go mainstream?
- Star Wars Celebration: The Force Awakens panel reaction
- The greatest movies made in the GTA 5 video editor
- Jedi Outcast was my personal Star Wars toy box
- Here, have a download code for Tower of Guns on Xbox One
- 7 online worlds that ended while people were still playing
- 5 PlayStation exclusives to watch for in 2015
- Joss Whedon talks tough expectations with Avengers: Age of Ultron
- Opinion: "Surprises often come in small packages"
- Scarlett Johansson and Kevin Feige have discussed Black Widow spin-off
April 15
- The totally radical history of game marketing in the '90s
- 12 games made better with Star Wars mods
- Everyday tasks that are way harder in video games
- Experience a game, don't try to defeat it
- 9 signs you're playing too much Bloodborne
- Xbox's best Star Wars games (and what Battlefront could steal from them)
- Get Into Games 2015: Dare to be Digital BAFTA winners share game jam advice
- Everything you need to know about Orphan Black so far
April 14
- When talking about a game is more fun than the game itself
- Putting the Rock Band back together
- This new wave of rhythm games needs to remember the hardcore fans
- Super Time Force goes Ultra on PS4
- Which Mortal Kombat character are you? Let our personality quiz decide
- 15 of the best cosmic comic heroes
- 15 most prolific female screenwriters
- Mark Ruffalo says Universal holds rights to solo Hulk movie
- James Gunn sings Daredevils praises
April 13
- Gaming moments that put Game of Thrones' dramatic scenes to shame
- Gaming's weird, mysterious, fictional languages, explained and translated
- Non-player characters are the town idiots
- Is it just me?... Or is Only God Forgives the best film of the past five years?
April 11
- Celebrating Planescape Torment's oddball approach
April 10
- Dishonored got it right, The Order got it wrong
- 8 great Game Of Thrones parodies
- 20 games that looked way too good for their generation
- 20 greatest Keanu Reeves action scenes
- New Official PlayStation Magazine out now
- Thimbleweed Park brings back classic point 'n' click adventure
- New issue of OXM out now: Rainbow Six Siege, Elite: Dangerous and more
- 22 fantasy worlds built for TV
April 9
- The key to keeping games mysterious is in another reality
- League of Angels - Fire Angels: Now Available
- 9 Disney movies that should (not) be in Kingdom Hearts 3
- The End(s): Does Deus Ex's changed ending really matter?
- Celebrating Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
- The gentleman's guide to correct and proper Bloodborne etiquette
- Edge 279: How Nintendo's Splatoon is reinventing the multiplayer shooter
- Pokemon pancake artist flips 'em all
- Other indie games that should get their own movies
April 8
- How multicultural characters can make better games for everyone
- Optimus Prime will transform your room with his light
- How Spider-Man games can make the next movie better
- Do we really need another Mega Man game?
- We'll be seeing Mordremoth of Guild Wars 2 in Heart of Thorns
- See Walking Dead artist Charlie Adlard at work
- OXM revisits Far Cry Instincts: Predator
- Clarke Award shortlist announced
April 7
- Saying less, talking more: my antisocial multiplayer experience
- 6 other things we'd watch in a blue-ish room for days to find out about a new game
- The best and most unusual depictions of falling over in video games
- Hodor's guide to 2015's hottest games
- Opinion: "Games can be there for us in the toughest of times"
- 20 movies that almost ended very differently
- Steven Moffat says Doctor Who will run for at least five more years
- Daredevil showrunner says series will be packed with Easter eggs
April 6
- The problem with Square Enix's 48-hour game reveal
- 13 characters who need your vote in the Smash Bros. Fighter Ballot
- The 9 most gut-wrenchingly brilliant Game of Thrones episodes (so far)
- How a bridge full of zombies reminded me of the great possibility of games
- Six of the best celebrity performances in games
April 5
- The best bunnies in games
April 4
- Unbelievable secrets to snagging ultra rare amiibo
April 3
- 8 unlicensed sports games that didn't play by the rules
- Eff you, amiibo. I'm out.
- 8 amazing skills we'd all have if the sensationalist press was right about games
- Official Xbox Magazine revisits Lost Odyssey
- Everything we know about the Daredevil TV show
April 2
- I've never played Final Fantasy, where's the best place to start?
- Last-gen cliches that should totally disappear (but probably won't)
- Terrifying Prince Charles and making the first Welsh game on new-gen
- 10 sci-fi game changers
- Sonic hates a lot of people
- Official PlayStation Magazine celebrates Shadow of the Colossus
April 1
- More stand-alone DLC, please!
- 13 must-know happenings you probably missed over WrestleMania weekend
- The most obnoxious custom paint jobs in Forza
- Everything you need to know about Just Cause 3's hero
- PlayStation's best slithering serpents
- 100 Xbox April Fools headlines you mustn't fall for
- 15 movie stunts achieved without CGI