Latest articles by Ali Jones
Dragon Age: The Veilguard Metacritic scores are in, and it's just short of Origins and Inqusition
News It's looking like it's lived up to the 10-year wait
VP candidate Tim Walz loved his Dreamcast so much he "thought it would conquer the world," and he loves Crazy Taxi so much because GTA was "a little bit harsh"
News The PS2 would like to say something
I've got high hopes for this League of Legends and Overwatch-fueled Steam Next Fest hit, but I'm worried history will repeat itself
Preview Supervive was a smash - but it did seem pretty familiar
League of Legends' new champion is a giga-busted Arcane crossover whose kit is so overtuned that even pros are running scared: "Honestly what the f*** at this point"
News Ambessa is the natural endpoint of LoL's 14-year struggle with mobility creep
Final Fantasy 16's Ben Starr will host the 42nd Golden Joystick Awards, joined by guests from The Legend of Zelda, Baldur's Gate 3, and Assassin's Creed Origins
News Voting is still open for the Golden Joystick Awards 2024
Super Smash Bros creator says the $600k he spent on his YouTube channel was "an investment toward a brighter future for games," so it's fine he made no money off it
News Despite 80 million views, Masahiro Sakurai didn't see a single yen
Assassin's Creed Shadows early access officially canceled as Ubisoft drops Collector's Edition price by $50 amid delays and scrapped Season Pass plans
News Ubisoft's rocky period continues
I failed at my favorite Steam Next Fest city-builder because I was too distracted by the amazing movement to actually build anything
News Overthrown will have you drifting straight to city hall
Ambitious Fallout mod project aiming to recreate Fallout 1 inside Fallout 4 calls it quits, suspending the project but making it clear that it's not Bethesda's fault
News All work so far will be uploaded to Nexus Mods
Owner of Nintendo Switch 2 forum forced to deny conspiracy theory that they're a secret Nintendo of America marketing plant
News "Did you know that I work for Nintendo? Because I didn't."
I destroyed wizard school with an infinite cloning spell in this pixel-perfect parody of the PS1 Harry Potter games that's my Steam Next Fest highlight
News And it comes from the creator of Markiplier's horror movie
Dragon Age: The Veilguard achievements are here, and fans are avoiding their story spoilers like the plague
News But there's plenty of love for one particular Inquisition throwback
Assassin's Creed actor and metroidvania dev slams out-of-touch execs chasing the live-service dragon: "Too much money is being spent on games people do not want"
News "Games are still very much treated as a business rather than necessarily as an art form"
The Steam Next Fest demo for ex-Skyrim dev's huge action game is a stealth archer’s dream - but trust me, skip the tutorial
News The Axis Unseen fills Skyrim's archery system with a bunch more magical tools
Helldivers 2's 60-day recovery plan is now a 63-day recovery plan, as Arrowhead delays its big patch at the last minute because "we didn't look at the calendar"
News "We don't patch during weekends, because we don't want to break the game while you're playing the game"
Marathon, the troubled new FPS from the Destiny developers, gets a potential shot in the arm as external playtests reportedly get underway
News Is Marathon emerging from the dark?
With The Elder Scrolls 6 and Fallout 5 still on the distant horizon, Bethesda's plans for Starfield to join its "big 3" seem like a pipe dream
Opinion Opinion| Do you fancy waiting 15 years for Starfield 2?
After 14 years, the original Red Dead Redemption finally hits PC this month, with Undead Nightmare in two
News Dropping just in time for Halloween
After 320 hours in my favorite roguelike, The Binding of Isaac just got a game-changing Path of Exile-style mod that could be the perfect excuse to go back
News From roguelike to roguelite
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom speedrunner wasted absolutely no time breaking Echoes of Wisdom into little pieces
News Watch Zelda sprint across the treetops, just as Nintendo intended
Baldur's Gate 3 developer has a peculiar pick for the RPG's "canon experience," a character/class combo that I certainly would have never considered
News Who doesn't love a bard?
This year's best city-builder is bigger than ever and cheaper than ever, as Manor Lords celebrates 2.5 million sales with an update and a hefty discount
News Fishing, butchers, crossbows, and Unreal Engine 5 all appear in the new update
After 3 years of very few Marvel's Wolverine updates, Insomniac pledges to push the PS5 Pro to the limit to make it worth the wait
News With 4 games released so far, Insomniac are the real PS5 Pros
