Joe SkrebelsSocial Links NavigationJoe first fell in love with games when a copy of The Lion King on SNES became his stepfather in 1994. When the cartridge left his mother in 2001, he turned to his priest - a limited edition crystal Xbox - for guidance. And now he's here. Latest articles by Joe Skrebels OXM Livestream: watch us play the Halo 5: Guardians campaign By Joe Skrebels published 20 October 15 Livestream Livestream 8 brilliant, weird moments from the Star Wars Battlefront beta By Joe Skrebels published 14 October 15 Features Features Here's every single Halo 5: Guardians day one multiplayer playlist By Joe Skrebels published 13 October 15 News News Deus Ex: Mankind Divided's head writer "wanted to kill" Adam Jensen By Joe Skrebels published 9 October 15 News News Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is reinventing the art of the side-quest By Joe Skrebels published 8 October 15 Features Features The artistic vision for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided? It's "less piss-coloured" By Joe Skrebels published 8 October 15 News News Guns, Gore & Cannoli review By Joe Skrebels published 7 October 15 Review Review Here's every single Halo 5: Guardians trailer in one place By Joe Skrebels published 2 October 15 Halo Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone is like a condensed version of the 200-hour main game By Joe Skrebels published 28 September 15 Preview Preview Heres how a round of Halo 5: Guardians Warzone mode plays out, minute-by-minute By Joe Skrebels published 28 September 15 Features Features Halo 5: Guardians includes 175 bits of armour for multiplayer customisation By Joe Skrebels published 25 September 15 News News A tourist in your own town - visiting Assassins Creed Syndicates London By Joe Skrebels published 24 September 15 Editorial Editorial Halo 5: Guardians campaign isn't as Call of Duty-esque as you think By Joe Skrebels published 23 September 15 Preview Preview Want a new PT? You'd better back the Allison Road Kickstarter By Joe Skrebels published 21 September 15 News News Have Halo 5's confusing REQ system explained to you by Ron Swanson By Joe Skrebels published 18 September 15 News News MGS 5's save-corrupting Quiet bug is being fixed, slowly but surely By Joe Skrebels published 14 September 15 News News Showing football players their FIFA 16 stats is really quite sad By Joe Skrebels published 10 September 15 News News Halo 5: Guardians' multiplayer won't let you vote for maps anymore By Joe Skrebels published 10 September 15 News News Xbox Live Indie Games is dead (kind of) By Joe Skrebels published 10 September 15 News News This Xbox studio is making a multiplayer survival game because you voted for it By Joe Skrebels published 9 September 15 News News Elite: Dangerous on Xbox One just got a sneaky release date By Joe Skrebels published 8 September 15 News News Metal Gear Solid 5 is a bizarro world Animal Crossing game By Joe Skrebels published 8 September 15 Action XBLA classic Castle Crashers is getting a remaster this week By Joe Skrebels published 7 September 15 News News There's more Mortal Kombat X DLC on the way - but who's joining the fray? By Joe Skrebels published 3 September 15 News News Here's everything in the 12GB Forza 6 demo that just came out By Joe Skrebels published 2 September 15 News News 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Archives Sign up to the 12DOVE NewsletterWeekly digests, tales from the communities you love, and moreContact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors GAME REVIEWSMOVIE REVIEWSTV REVIEWS1Stalker 2: Heart of Chornobyl review: "The best but most broken game I've played all year"2Towers of Aghasba review: "Exploration is a joy thanks to gorgeous visuals and a varied landscape"3Sorry We're Closed review: "Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill can't match this neon-soaked survival horror for its sheer inventiveness"4Lego Horizon Adventures review: "Brilliantly rebuilds this PlayStation icon"5Codenames review: "The ultimate pick-up-and-play party game"1Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"2Gladiator 2 review: "A rousing spectacle with Ridley Scott and Denzel Washington on top form"3Paddington in Peru review: "Endlessly easy to love with a pitch-perfect Olivia Colman"4Venom: The Last Dance review: "A puddle of pixels that isn’t much fun to splash around in"5Smile 2 Review: "Naomi Scott demonstrates her talents with a raw, no-holds-barred performance in this largely successful horror sequel"1Cobra Kai season 6, part 2 review: "Returns to the sort of hard-hitting form that made it such a fan favorite in the first place"2Dune: Prophecy review: "HBO's prequel occasionally stands up to Denis Villeneuve's movies – but largely falls short"3Arcane season 2 review: "One of the greatest video game adaptations of all time"4Silo season 2 review: "A commanding performance from Rebecca Ferguson makes it a dystopian future worth staying in"5Agatha All Along finale review and recap: "Fun, but think about it too hard and it falls apart like a house of tarot cards"
OXM Livestream: watch us play the Halo 5: Guardians campaign By Joe Skrebels published 20 October 15 Livestream
8 brilliant, weird moments from the Star Wars Battlefront beta By Joe Skrebels published 14 October 15 Features
Here's every single Halo 5: Guardians day one multiplayer playlist By Joe Skrebels published 13 October 15 News
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided's head writer "wanted to kill" Adam Jensen By Joe Skrebels published 9 October 15 News
Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is reinventing the art of the side-quest By Joe Skrebels published 8 October 15 Features
The artistic vision for Deus Ex: Mankind Divided? It's "less piss-coloured" By Joe Skrebels published 8 October 15 News
Witcher 3: Hearts of Stone is like a condensed version of the 200-hour main game By Joe Skrebels published 28 September 15 Preview
Heres how a round of Halo 5: Guardians Warzone mode plays out, minute-by-minute By Joe Skrebels published 28 September 15 Features
Halo 5: Guardians includes 175 bits of armour for multiplayer customisation By Joe Skrebels published 25 September 15 News
A tourist in your own town - visiting Assassins Creed Syndicates London By Joe Skrebels published 24 September 15 Editorial
Halo 5: Guardians campaign isn't as Call of Duty-esque as you think By Joe Skrebels published 23 September 15 Preview
Want a new PT? You'd better back the Allison Road Kickstarter By Joe Skrebels published 21 September 15 News
Have Halo 5's confusing REQ system explained to you by Ron Swanson By Joe Skrebels published 18 September 15 News
MGS 5's save-corrupting Quiet bug is being fixed, slowly but surely By Joe Skrebels published 14 September 15 News
Showing football players their FIFA 16 stats is really quite sad By Joe Skrebels published 10 September 15 News
Halo 5: Guardians' multiplayer won't let you vote for maps anymore By Joe Skrebels published 10 September 15 News
This Xbox studio is making a multiplayer survival game because you voted for it By Joe Skrebels published 9 September 15 News
Elite: Dangerous on Xbox One just got a sneaky release date By Joe Skrebels published 8 September 15 News
XBLA classic Castle Crashers is getting a remaster this week By Joe Skrebels published 7 September 15 News
There's more Mortal Kombat X DLC on the way - but who's joining the fray? By Joe Skrebels published 3 September 15 News
Here's everything in the 12GB Forza 6 demo that just came out By Joe Skrebels published 2 September 15 News
