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June 2019

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June 28
- Who is the best companion in games?
- The making of Crash Team Racing: How Naughty Dog made a kart racing classic after getting burnt out on Crash Bandicoot
- Project Scarlett: Get the inside track on the ultra-powerful new Xbox in this month's Official Xbox Magazine
- Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is on track to be the best Star Wars game ever… yes, really
June 27
- Boyfriend Dungeon is a dating sim/dungeon crawler hybrid where your lover turns into a weapon, then you fight with them… literally
- Planet Zoo is using procedural animation to create the most realistic animals we have ever seen in a video game
June 26
- Röki might look sweet, but it's a point-and click-adventure that proves folktales aren't as whimsy as they may seem
- Telling Lies is an eerie voyeuristic narrative from the creator of Her Story
- Did the story in Days Gone suffer because it crashed up against the limitations of sandbox storytelling?
- It was the gory dismemberments that helped Dead Space become a true survival horror classic
June 25
- Life in Cyberpunk 2077: Romance, cyberspace, and silly side quests
- Cyberpunk Red: Themes, settings and storylines that will prepare you for Cyberpunk 2077
- 11 key Anthem problems that really need to be fixed
- Everything you need to know about the Anthem story, lore, characters, and factions
- Here's all the details about Marvel's Avengers gameplay, from each characters' special abilities to their weapons
- Mortal Kombat 11 takes some small but crucial steps towards fixing the fighting-game tutorial
- Rhythm-action games should be more like musicals than fitness videos - working our emotions, not just our reflexes
June 24
- Planet Zoo is as much about amazing creatures as it is about education, conservation and animal welfare
- Our best tips and tricks for Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled
- John Wick Hex is a prequel to the movies, he doesn't have a dog, and you can yeet his gun at enemies
- Eve: Aether Wars is a 10,000-player deathmatch destined to "explore the boundaries of human achievement on a large social scale"
- Release Radar: Our pick of the week's best TV, movies, and games (June 24-30)
- Maneater is a SharkPG with real substance swimming under the surface
June 21
- The best Hearthstone decks for beginners
- If you could only play one game from now until you died, what would it be?
- Studio Ghibli-inspired Sea of Solitude is about confronting your inner demons and making peace with the bits of yourself you hate
- E3 2019: The biggest games and announcements in one place
June 20
- Xbox One X Enhanced games - Every game with 4K resolution, HDR, higher framerates, and more
- Final Fantasy 7 Remake is everything you want it to be, so put down the pitchforks
- Harry Potter: Wizards Unite is fun, but spell energy constraints stop it from being a magical Pokemon Go competitor
June 19
- Bug or bad memory? The World of Warcraft Classic fiasco is a potent case study for nostalgia's ability to mess with our minds
- The Outer Worlds wants to "provide more choices and support more combinations of play styles" than ever before
June 18
- Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is back, bigger and better than ever.
- Best games of E3 2019 - What came away with GamesRadar's Game of the Show?
June 17
- Release Radar: Our pick of the week's best TV, movies, and games (June 17-23)
June 15
- The devs behind Fallout 76's battle royale mode play Fortnite, but here's how they made Nuclear Winter their own
June 14
- God of War's combat designer is working on Marvel's Avengers - here's how he's building better superheroes
- What was your favorite E3 2019 moment?
- "Are we just a danger to society and we don’t know it?": Marvel's Avengers game is going to be about our favourite heroes at their lowest point
- The Outer Worlds E3 2019 preview: The best RPG Bethesda never made
- Zelda: Breath of the Wild sequel theories – 6 details you might have missed
- PC game settings explained
- The missing games of E3 2019
- Plungers, Poltergusts and the paranormal make Luigi's Mansion 3 a Switch exclusive to treasure
June 13
- Double crossing, romance, and not being sworn to carry our burdens: here's how the Fallout 76 human NPCs are going to work
- E3 2019 games: Here are the biggest games from the show
- E3 2019 schedule: Every game, conference, and major announcement recapped
- Zelda Link’s Awakening on Switch is a remaster too adorable to miss
- eFootball PES 2020 hands-on feels brilliant and ever-so-slightly desperate
- Scavengers hands-on: "The game's future is looking much brighter than the one it depicts for humanity"
June 12
- 12 Minutes might just be the closest we'll ever get to playing a video game directed by Stanley Kubrick
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order hands-on: "Finally, a game that nails the feeling of being a Jedi"
- Pokemon Sword and Shield's Dynamax adds an unexpected difficulty level to battles
June 11
- Dying Light 2 E3 2019 preview: Techland's pulpy power fantasy has politically charged punch
- "This is a pure, unfiltered, action FPS" – Doom Eternal serves cathartic chaos at the altar of ultra-violence
- I love everything about Code Vein except for its combat
- Nintendo E3 2019 Recap: Best of Nintendo at E3 2019
- 14 things you missed in the Borderlands 3 E3 2019 trailer
- Spiritfarer is a cutesy death sim that plays like a cross between Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing
- Wolfenstein: Youngblood went all-in on co-op, and it feels like it paid off
- Is it just me, or should James Cameron ditch the high tech?
- Release Radar: Our pick of the week's best TV, movies, and games (June 10-16)
- Square Enix E3 2019 Recap: Best of Square Enix at E3 2019
- Lasers, flames and Keanu Reeves - Xbox show us the wisest way to waste money at E3 2019
June 10
- Ubisoft E3 2019 Recap: Best of Ubisoft at E3 2019
- Watch Dogs Legion: Parkouring grandmas, post-Brexit dystopian London and a world of playable characters set it apart from the rest
- At E3 2019, Microsoft shows Sony the importance of simply showing up
- Hands-on with Bleeding Edge, Ninja Theory's messy love letter to Overwatch
- Bethesda E3 2019 Recap: Best of Bethesda at E3 2019
- PlayStation E3 2019: Sony is skipping E3 2019, but does that mean it's going to be silent?
- I played Doom Eternal, and now all I want to do is play more Doom Eternal
June 9
- Xbox E3 2019 Recap: Best of Microsoft Xbox at E3 2019
- 10 reasons the new Borderlands 2 DLC is a sneak peek of Borderlands 3
June 8
- The unseen Star Wars Jedi Fallen Order demo shows off God of War with a lightsaber and features giant AT-AT battles
- EA E3 2019 Recap: Best of EA at E3 2019
- FIFA 20 confirmed: the inside scoop on Volta mode and finishing improvements
- Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order story explained: How Respawn is exploring "dark times"
- In Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order "you really have to think when you go into fights", says developer Respawn
June 7
- Destiny 3 leaks, rumors, our wish list, and everything we know so far
- What do you want to see announced at E3 2019?
- Google Stadia bandwidth requirements - what kind of connection will you need to stream games?
- 11 tech demo videos that will make you excited for PS5, Xbox Project Scarlett and the next gen
- 6 questions we have after watching Black Mirror Season 5
- Sekiro has players calling for an Easy mode – has FromSoftware finally gone too far this time?
June 6
- "The next few years are going to be tricky" – Streaming services like Google Stadia could change the way games are played and made forever
- How important will ray tracing be for Sony's PS5 and Xbox's Project Scarlett?
June 5
- The most memorable moments in E3 history
- Borderlands 3 blasts its way into this month's Official Xbox Magazine
- "I've seen stuff that literally would be impossible on a PC or a console" – Google details its bold vision for the future of gaming with Stadia
- Journey to the Savage Planet is an interstellar romp that puts comedy before action
June 4
- Everybody's Golf VR is creepy, annoying, and lacking most features a golf game needs
- Fable creator Peter Molyneux outlines Lionhead’s original “steampunk Victoriana" vision for Fable 4 in this 2014 interview
- Here's why we're all so heavily invested in being able to pet dogs in video games
- How to conquer Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge new interactive adventure
- Code Vein wears its influences on its sleeve, but it's adding its own wrinkles to the popular Souls-like formula
June 3
- Control is taking the fight to Death Stranding to be crowned the most unusual action game of 2019
- Release Radar: Our pick of the week's best TV, movies, and games (June 3-9)