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Winning Friends and Influencing People in Judgment

For Yakuza fans, Kamurocho has always felt like a second home. Judgment gives it an extra depth by making you care about the ordinary lives of its locals.

Carrion is a Gross But Unwieldy Monster Metroidvania

Forget about talking to the monsters - you are the monster in Carrion.
Code Vein

Discussing How Code Vein Builds Upon the Dark Souls Experience With Producer Keita Iizuka

We spoke to Code Vein's producer Keita Iizuka about the game’s development, and how it hopes to differentiate itself from the legacy of Dark Souls.

Final Fantasy VII Remake Captures the Spirit of the Original While Adding Its Own Brilliance

The Final Fantasy VII Remake demo is only a short one, and one almost entirely centred around a boss fight, but what a huge impression it makes.
SEGA Mega Drive Mini

It’s Been Ages, But The SEGA Mega Drive Mini is Worth the Wait

When the SEGA Mega Drive Mini launches on 4th October, I can’t wait to get stuck into some more 16-bit memories.
Code Vein

Code Vein’s Unruly AI Opponents and Drab Environments Make It Hard to Be Excited For

If you got into FromSoft games for their world-building and environmental storytelling, you’ll likely be disappointed by what Code Vein has to offer.
Streets of Rage 4

Streets of Rage 4 Seriously Kicks Arse

More than another easy nostalgia play, Streets of Rage 4 really has lit up my expectations.
The Witcher 3 Switch

The Technical Challenges Involved in Bringing The Witcher 3 to Switch: An Interview With CD Projekt Red

We spoke to a senior producer at CD Projekt Red about the porting process of The Witcher 3, the challenges presented, and what it’s like having Geralt on the go.

The Witcher 3 on Switch is Technical Sorcery

When The Witcher 3 was announced for Switch, I couldn't believe it. And yet here I was, a Switch in my hands playing it. And what a sight to behold it is.

Shifty Station Was Always the Highlight of Splatoon 2’s Splatfests

If there was one thing that would hook me back into Splatoon 2's Splatfests, it wasn’t which side to fight for, or the festival-like decor; it was Shifty Station.

Q&A: Rebellion’s Jason and Chris Kingsley Discuss Independence, Epic Exclusives and Killing Hitler

We spoke to the Kingsley brothers about being independent, shooting Nazis, and whether Sony or Microsoft could make them an offer they couldn’t refuse.
Hollow Knight: Silksong

Hollow Knight: Silksong is a Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Sequel

There's no set release date for it yet, but after a hands-on session with Hollow Knight: Silksong, we're confident it'll be every bit as special as the first.

Luigi’s Mansion 3 Could Be the Switch’s Surprise Slam-Dunk of 2019

More than just a sideshow to Nintendo's other big titles, Luigi's Mansion 3 has got what it takes to be the Switch’s spooky festive hit of the year.
Pokémon Sword

Pokémon Sword and Shield Isn’t the Dynamax Evolution Fans are Hoping For

Pokémon Sword and Shield should be one of Nintendo's biggest holiday releases, but a recent hands-on demo has left us wondering if it's going to instead be a big disappointment.

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