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August 31
- The 10 weirdest save points in video game history
- 6 things you need to know about making a monster from Morgan herself and director Luke Scott
August 30
- 5 Gene Wilder movies that will make you cry (with laughter)
August 29
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 46: Metroid's future, No Man's Sky's end, and the Super Nintendo's 25th birthday
- The Witcher 3 Game of The Year Edition out tomorrow along with a new patch
- Black and white and bonkers all over: You should be playing Inversus
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Morgan, Sausage Party, Café Society, Things to Come, more...
August 27
- Weird Al made the ultimate analog comedy in 1989 and it’s still perfect
August 26
- The greatest prison escapes in PlayStation history
- 5 reasons ReCore is basically the Xbox One’s Zelda
- Why I Love: gaming's twisted theme parks
- Ranking new FIFA 17 Ultimate Team kits: from the sublime to the Kasabian
- FIFA 17 - release date, trailer, gameplay, and everything you need to know
- Is it just me, or is Tomorrowland criminally underrated?
- 5 ways to make a terrifying sequel - Blair Witch director explains
August 25
- Sasha Banks vs Eddie Guerrero (!), and 9 other things you missed from WWE Summerslam weekend
- 2Dark digs up survival-horror’s roots with murder-clowns, chain-smoking babysitters, and a lethal save system
August 24
- Hey, Kojima: hit the brakes on the Death Stranding hype train
August 23
- GR+ Live: Celebrating 25 years of Super Nintendo games
- BioShock: The Collection looks like you always thought it did, but it isn’t the shooter you remember
August 22
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 45: Deus Ex divides us and we rodeo Titanfall 2
- Colorful meditation: You should be playing Hue
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: War Dogs, Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, more...
- WWE 2K17 - release date, trailer, gameplay, and everything you need to know
August 20
- 11 things we learned going hands-on with WWE 2K17
- Movies to watch on Blu-Ray and DVD: The Jungle Book, Miles Ahead, more...
August 19
- Old man Marcus Fenix makes Gears of War 4 feel like a gory Guardians of the Galaxy, and I love it
- Scalebound has been hiding a fundamental gameplay system from us. But now that I've seen it, I'm very excited indeed
- Why I Love: Lockpicking in Fallout and Elder Scrolls
- Get rid of mini-maps, and set your PS4 gaming worlds free
August 18
- Rise of the Tomb Raider's Blood-Ties addition is half poignant narrative adventure, half slapstick slaughter
- Titanfall 2's DNA includes some very unlikely games
- Watch all of Gamescom 2016's trailers in one place
- Why Metal Gear Survive is the safest of Konami's potentially bad decisions – and six riskier alternatives
- Rise of Iron's Strike design is peak Destiny (and damn it feels good to fire a new Gjallarhorn again)
- What the f*ck is going on with COD's new Zombie mode, as explained by Infinity Ward
August 17
- The new Resident Evil 7 Lantern demo: 5 horrible things you didn't see
- Rare doesn't seem entirely sure what Sea of Thieves is going to be. But it's thinking in a very exciting way
- Dishonored 2’s Gamescom demo shows Emily’s powers and a clockwork mansion that'll break your brain
- Driveclub VR just made me a whole lot better at racing games, and I barely had to try
- For Honor is the Game of Thrones fighting sim you’ve been waiting for
- "Time to kill myself": The internet reacts to Metal Gear Survive
- We slice and dice as For Honor's Samurai Assassin, the Orochi
August 16
- GR+ Live: Revisiting PS2's Final Fantasy 7 sequel ten years later
- 7 early tips to help you dominate Titanfall 2's multiplayer beta
- Bye-bye Burn Cards: the big changes coming to Titanfall 2 multiplayer
- Celebrate James Cameron's birthday by watching his stylistic prequel to Aliens and Terminator
- Why it’s worth waiting two more months for Final Fantasy 15
- Which Olympic 'sport' would make the best videogame?
August 15
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 44: Nintendo’s Metroid problem, No Man’s Sky divides us, and the best Final Fantasy movie ever
- The 20 biggest, must-see games of Gamescom 2016
- No Man's Sky review diary
- Swipe right to go to war, die, repeat: You should be playing Reigns
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: David Brent: Life on the Road, Tickled, Swallows and Amazons, more...
August 12
- New planets, new droids, and the Death Star. Here's what you missed in the new Rogue One trailer
- Why I Love: Stupid lore
- 17 cult '90s horror movies that really need remakes
August 11
- Gamescom 2016 - Metal Gear Survive, Call of Duty, Resident Evil 7 and all the week's big headlines in one place
- Your robot buddy is the best part of Titanfall 2's single-player
- Prey: Breaking and remaking the rules, as BioShock meets Dishonored
August 10
- 59 Sonic games, explained in 10 words or less
- I made up a Smash Bros. clone with the folks behind Fallout, Dishonored, and Prey
- No Man's Sky: How the biggest game ever made almost never happened
August 9
- GR+ Live: Our Metroid 2 remake walkthrough dissects AM2R
- 5 things I did in my first two hours of No Man's Sky
- 9 No Man's Sky things you need to know: death, saves, offline play and more...
August 8
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 43: I love-hate you, Suicide Squad
- Why Wreck-It Ralph succeeds when every other video game movie fails
- The Loot Crate Experience at San Diego Comic-Con with 12DOVE
- Celebrate International Cat Day with the Cat Cosplay master
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Pete's Dragon, Wiener-Dog, The Shallows, more...
August 6
- Movies to watch on Blu-Ray and DVD: Dheepan, Eddie the Eagle, more...
August 5
- Metroid 30th Anniversary: The Evolution of Samus
- Why I Love: Quake 3 Arena's announcer
- Doom is to shooters what Scream was to horror
- PES 2017 video preview shows off Barcelona, better keepers, and 35-yard wondergoals
- PES 2017 - release date, trailer, gameplay, and everything you need to know
- New Dishonored 2's gameplay shows Corvo better at messing with time. Still quite stabby
August 4
- Prey is like sci-fi Dishonored on a big open space station (and you can turn into a coffee mug)
- SDCC 2016: Matt Fraction Interview
- PES 2017 player faces vs real life comparison video
August 3
- Mother Russia Bleeds is as brutal as beat-'em-ups get
August 2
- GR+ Live: The making of Abzu PS4
- 5 TV shows to take your mind off the world
- Why games should be crueler to us
- The 10 Best Super Mario World levels
- The 7 best gaming podcasts to listen to while you play
- SDCC 2016: Rahul Kohli and Malcolm Goodwin iZombie Interview
August 1
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 42: Predicting the future of Nintendo NX
- SDCC 2016: Matt Sazama Interview (Power Rangers and Lost in Space)
- SSX meets Jet Moto: You should be playing Riptide GP: Renegade
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Suicide Squad, Sweet Bean, more...