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October 31
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 55: Visiting World of Final Fantasy, Gears of War 4, and discovering unknown scary games
- P.T. is still the purest horror game around, and one of the smartest on PS4
- The perfect horror game, torn apart and reassembled
- Rats, hats and fragile pacts: You Should Be Playing Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Nocturnal Animals, The Light Between Oceans, Girls Lost, more...
October 29
- Movies to watch on Blu-Ray and DVD: X-Men: Apocalypse, Maggie's Plan, more...
October 28
- Quiz: Which NPC would you be in Skyrim Special Edition?
- 12 Doctor Strange Easter eggs every Marvel fan needs to know about
- Why I Love: the sentient, smart-alecky Terror Mask in Splatterhouse
- Far Cry Primal shows how the smallest loose ends can unravel the most expansive open worlds
- The 11 most extreme modern horror movies, and whether they’re actually any good
- Eight horror games and flicks that go together like blood and bone
October 27
- Gaming's most unnecessary jump scares
- 13 most terrifying horror shorts you can watch right now
- The disturbing stories behind 5 of the most twisted monsters in Silent Hill
- Is it just me, or should we stop using 'fan fiction' as a catch-all putdown?
- Why Xbox One's Kalimba is totally - and totem-y - awesome
- 8 improvements PlayStation VR needs to make next
- The 25 best horror movie deaths: blood, guts, and gore galore
- 40 movies actually made better by studio interference
October 26
- Scary games for people who hate scary games
- The definitive guide to surviving a horror movie
- "Chilling and wickedly funny" the spooky camp-fire story is The Best Bit in Dog Soldiers
- The 6 scariest dolls in horror movies
- Forget jump scares and stealth: my perfect horror game makes you a monster, and can tell when you're faking it
- The 15 greatest comic book tie-ins in Xbox history
- 6 questions I need answered after watching Westworld episode 4
October 25
- GR+ Live: Meet the director of Making of Hitman 2016 live
- Buckle up! It’s time to pick the Golden Joystick Game of the Year
- The 10 greatest Halloween gaming events from beyond the grave
- The real-life inspiration behind our favourite video games: Overwatch, Destiny, Assassin’s Creed, and more
- Rolling, hopping and bopping through LocoRoco - one of the best platformers on PSP
- 10 sweet family movies… recut as horror films
October 24
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 54: Flipping Nintendo Switch and finally finding Final Fantasy 15
- The PlayStation VR games that made us sick
- It’s the invasion of the card game spinoffs (and I feel fine)
- Smooth fights and fabulous hair: You should be playing River City Tokyo Rumble
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: Doctor Strange, Train to Busan, Lo and Behold, more...
- Mansions of Madness: the world's scariest board game
October 21
- 10 best spy games of all time
- Why No Man’s Sky is perfect for a VR make-over
- Why I love: this dog from Lightning Returns Final Fantasy 13
- Rolling up entire planets to avoid disappointing our wacky space dad - why We Love Katamari
- How FromSoft took the action-RPG to a new level by putting faith in Dark Souls' players
- Go the whole hog with the best pigs in PlayStation history
October 20
- Red Dead Redemption 2 trailer breakdown - what's hidden in that reveal?
- GR+ Live: The making of World of Final Fantasy with Square-Enix
- Everything you need to know about Red Dead Redemption to get hyped for the sequel
- The tongue tied Wii U is dead. The Nintendo Switch speaks clearly
- Climbing high with Faith, soaring in the Millennium Falcon… what's your greatest gaming moment of 2016?
- I played Pokemon Sun and Moon and cried uncontrollably
October 19
- "The extended delusion of a shattered woman" - the rock tunnel is The Best Bit in The Descent
- Which games does Head of Xbox Phil Spencer play for fun?
- In loving memory of the PlayStation Vita
October 18
- GR+ Live: The making of Rise of the Tomb Raider 20 Year Celebration PS4
- 9 questions I need answered after watching Westworld episode 3
- 12 things only true Assassin's Creed fans will spot in the new movie trailer
- Mass Effect: Andromeda, Resi 7, Zelda, Shenmue 3, God of War… the most wanted game of 2017 is up to YOU
- Red Dead showed us the death of the Wild West - here’s what should happen next
October 17
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 53: Dive into Battlefield 1's trenches and enjoy Dragon Quest Builders’ easy creativity
- The cutest cruelty around: You should be playing Slime Rancher
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: I, Daniel Blake, Jack Reacher: Never Go Back, Queen of Katwe, more...
- Red Dead Redemption was Rockstar's masterpiece... and still is
October 16
- Forget the Old West, partner - Red Dead Redemption 2 should be set in the modern day
- Battlefield 1's chaotic multiplayer is more fun because of its crappy weapons
October 15
- Movies to watch on Blu-Ray and DVD: Don't Look Back, more...
October 14
- JJ Abrams needs to take a nap: Why I'm worried about the Portal movie
- How the battle to stop VR sickness will change game development forever
- Why I Love: the gooey textures of claymation graphics
- Air pockets, soul sand and dragon eggs - why I love Minecraft blocks
- Exploring The Long Dark’s frozen wilderness, and climbing to the top of its highest peak
- FIFA 17: essential tips and tricks from the real experts (i.e. you)
October 13
- GR+ Live: Watch a Dragon Quest Builders walkthrough
- 7 Star Wars references you might have missed in the new Rogue One trailer
- Cult classic Binary Domain has much to teach when it comes to scripting team camaraderie
- 6 questions I need answered after watching Westworld episode 2
- 14 actors you didn't realise were in Harry Potter AND Game of Thrones
October 12
- "A crescendo of guttural, clashing violence" - the ride of the Rohirrim is The Best Bit in Lord of the Rings
- Dishonored 2’s level designer explains how to build the perfect level
- Chasing the dream: How two successful entrepreneurs became filmmakers
- Voting is close – but can Abzu, The Witness or Firewatch beat Uncharted 4 to PlayStation Game of the Year?
- Battlefield 1 teeters on the brink between real history and big dumb explosions
- Crows, nuns, clones and more - these are Agent 47's greatest hits
October 11
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 52: Mafia 3 makes us sweat, and we're all PSVR troopers
October 10
- It's Golden Joystick time! Let's check out our five year report card
- Fast cars and political turmoil: You should be playing Wheels of Aurelia
- Swimming, sprinting and *lots* of pullups: how to get a Lara Croft body
- Rise of the Tomb Raider: 20 Year Celebration – is it worth playing?
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: American Honey, Inferno, Supersonic, Storks, more...
- Can Tomb Raider steal Xbox Game of the Year away from Forza Horizon 3 and Halo 5? Your vote could make the difference
- Watch every New York Comic Con 2016 trailer here
October 7
- Why I Love: the gorgeous gore of Mortal Kombat X
- Gears of War: How Xbox 360's first major exclusive played dumb to disguise its smarts and redefine a generation
- Why screenshotting games can be more rewarding than playing them
October 6
- Ditch your tour guide, hop the barrier and explore the greatest museums in PlayStation history
- Want to pack more muscle than Marcus Fenix? Here’s how you can get a Gears of War body
- Are you the villain in Hello, Neighbor? The AI thinks so and learns your tactics to hunt you down
October 5
- PlayStation VR review: "The leading VR headset in the ways that matter most"
- Too many great games will kill you, so you shouldn’t be afraid to try some ‘lesser’ titles
- Overwatch: 10 best Play of the Game moments (including a quintuple domino kill)
- 21 Luke Cage Easter eggs you might have missed (including a Back to the Future nod)
October 4
- 8 questions I need answered after watching the first episode of Westworld
- Beyond Rise Of The Tomb Raider - Crystal Dynamics talk about the future of Lara Croft
October 3
- RadioRadar+ Podcast 51: PS4 Pro vs Scorpio, and unearthing so much Dragon Quest
- Giant mecha from the Genesis era: You should be playing Assault Suit Leynos
- Movies to watch this week at the cinema: The Girl on the Train, War on Everyone, The Greasy Strangler, more...
October 1
- Movies to watch on Blu-Ray and DVD: When Marnie Was There, Money Monster, more...