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PayStation | Why the PS5 Pro's $700 price tag bothers me so much
Sony's PS5 Pro price shockwave has made me reconsider my entire outlook on the video game industry
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Taking the PSSR | PS5 Pro $700 announcement felt like it shook reality
I mean, what the hell.
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MONEY MAKER | Too broke for Space Marine 2? Roblox might have a solution for the fiscally weak Warhammer fan
Listen, it's hard out here. Thankfully Roblox is here for those without cash to splash.
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Babu Freaks | Star Wars Outlaws understands the importance of weird little guys and Glup Shittos
There's no Star Wars without them.
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Waagh | Excited for Space Marine 2? Here are some other Warhammer 40k games you should check out!
So you've got the hunger for more grimdark games? There are plenty of great options out there!
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Octopussy | Squirrel with a Gun is a decent Goat Sim-like, but it’s at its best when it’s persuading me that my cat’s ready to fill Daniel Craig’s shoes
Pinewood’s been expecting you, Meows Bond.
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Fair Play | "Years ago it was very easy to add more features" - the next 5 years of EA Sports FC 25 with senior producer Sam Rivera
The new features in this year's EA Sports FC 25 focus on community, consistency and competition.
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Clash Of Titans | Space Marine 2's multiplayer may have its problems, but god is it refreshing compared to other multiplayer games
It ain't perfect, but I can't pull myself away from Space Marine 2's Eternal War mode.
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Model Behaviour | Cut free of Apple Arcade, Fantasian shows off the revolutionary spirit that helped Hironobu Sakaguchi create Final Fantasy in the first place - interview
With Fantasian, Sakaguchi has a different kind of revolution in mind; one that is rooted in art, and puts aesthetic first.
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CODEX COMPLIANT | "It was an insane amount of work" A dive into the challenge of making Space Marine 2 lore accurate
Be it Games Workshop, the fans, or love for the IP, the task of getting things right was tough to say the least.
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LOW AND ALONE | Huge environments and claustrophobic corridors could make Little Nightmares 3 the next big thing in trial-and-error terror
With new characters and a new development team, Little Nightmares 3 is a fresh chapter for the series.
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Sprint Over Marathon | Splitgate 2 CEO speaks on keeping things fresh, factions, and avoiding the Halo Reach problem
Adding abilities to a skill-based FPS is a perilous bridge to cross, but one Ian Proulx and co are treading confidently.
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ALWAYS HUMAN | Once Human wants to be "operated for decades" on console, mobile and PC - Starry Sky on the long-term vision for breakout survival hit
Starry Studio is in it for the long haul with Once Human, with plans for consoles and hardcore mode in the works.
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RUNNING HOT | Bringing Dune Awakening to the Xbox Series S will be a "challenge", according to Funcom chief product officer
"It's one of the reasons we're coming out on PC first"
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Ooboo Vroose Baa Doo | Today, The Sims 4 becomes the first game in the franchise to turn 10 – and it marks a massive departure for the series and EA
Spending a full decade in active development post-release is a noteworthy milestone for a Sims game, albeit a bit of a mixed blessing.
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Podcast | Best Games Ever Podcast - Extended Edition Info Page - August 30th, 2024
All the info you need to get your hands on the for-members-only extended edition of VG247's podcast.
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PODCAST | What's the best Star Wars game that isn't even a Star Wars game? You may have played it years ago...
It's the most copied and parodied IP ever, and its influences are well documented. So you can find Star Wars' DNA almost anywhere you care to look.
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Beastie Boy | Dying Light: The Beast is making the most out of rough situation, but more than anything it has me craving something totally fresh from Techland
Dying Light: The Beast is the Bullet for my Valentine of first person zombie games
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BIRD OF PREY | Fera: The Sundered Tribes takes Monster Hunter in a fast-paced new direction - up into the sky
Fera: The Sundered Tribes combines monster hunting with survival and city-building, and it's out in Early Access soon.
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Boo! Tricked You | As The Dark Pictures Anthology celebrates its fifth anniversary, here's why its first entry remains its best
Though its story was divisive, Man of Medan set the gold standard for branching in narrative horror games.
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TRY AGAIN | Exoborne is Sharkmob's brave next attempt at live-service success, but with one dead game behind it, can this one survive?
The ghost of Bloodhunt haunts the pretty cool looking Exoborne ahead of its release. Can Sharkmob shake the ghoul?
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Super Fuzzy Animals | I'm quietly obsessed with Floatopia, a free-to-play superpowered Animal Crossing-like that's New Horizons meets My Hero Academia
Nothing says "cosy life sim" like rocket shoes and superpowers?
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View of the World | Forget the new story and characters, Genshin Impact's 5.0 update has raised the bar by adding the most gorgeous region yet
Look past the quests and your empty wallet for a second, and take in the view.
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Votes of Light | Metaphor ReFantazio is more than just ‘grown-up Persona’ - it’s all about “anxiety and elections”, just in case your real-world blues aren't going to be intense enough this October
Moving away from the schoolyard setting of Persona in order to tackle some more universal themes, Metaphor ReFantazio could broaden the appeal of Atlus’ games.
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Region Locked | Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is reminding me of the greatest Lord of the Rings game
Expedition 33 unexpectedly channels one of the greatest and most unexpected licensed games of all time - and I’m here for it.
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Winner, Winner… | Metaphor ReFantazio effortlessly nails fantasy world-building, and proves Atlus can go toe-to-toe with Dragon Quest or Final Fantasy… and maybe even out-do them
We’re probably never going to get a Delicious in Dungeon game, but Metaphor ReFantazio is doing its best to fill the culinary fantasy void
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Remember What? | SPINE was one of Gamescom's sleeper hits, and it's inspired by deep-cut action games you probably don't remember
If you've played all of these, you're officially an action game afficionado. My condolences.
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Freestyling | Monster Jam Showdown feels a bit like what would happen if Forza Horizon had a baby with my childhood, and that’s cool
Maybe this isn’t what the ideal Monster Jam game would look like, but it’s still a pretty good racing thing.
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Boss Rush | Crimson Desert is a dope action game that sadly could only be experienced through a bizarre public demo
We tried out Crimson Desert at Gamescom and were blown away with how Pearl Abyss decided to show it off.
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SSStylish | Infinity Nikki is just a nice open world, dress-up game with some real heart - so what’s the catch?
Oh Nikki, you're so fine. You're so fine, you blew my mind.
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Virtual Mission? | Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater is a faithful remake of the action espionage classic, and a statement of intent for Konami's stewardship of the series - hands-on preview
“The only thing we can believe in is the mission Snake.” And the mission to remake and preserve Metal Gear Solid: Snake Eater, so far, has been a success.
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PODCAST | The best game with the most pointless feature
We're not allowed to talk about horse balls.
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Oink Oink | Nif Nif, now on Kickstarter, is a "cozy roguelike deckbuilder" that's suitable for everyone, and it's packing more than just cute visuals
I failed this little piglet once and felt sad.
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High Yield | Civilization 7 is breaking traditions and taking some big risks - and that's brilliant
In a newly-crowded market for 4X simulation games, the market leader returns - and it's not resting on its laurels.
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Wounds of Love | Monster Hunter Wilds gameplay preview: creating wounds, and then ripping them open, may be the best thing Capcom has ever done for the series’ combat flow
After playing the tutorial and a quick multiplayer blast of Monster Hunter Wilds, I think Capcom may have found a way to improve on perfection.
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House of the Red | Bethesda seems to be channeling its inner Dead Space with Starfield Shattered Space - and it genuinely looks interesting
Starfield's first expansion seems to have what it takes to win me back, thanks to a focus on 'the mystery and horror' of the universe.
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Snake Deals | Amazon slashes the price on Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1 for Nintendo Switch
50% off for a limited time.
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M'LORD! | Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 preview: less jank, less frustration, and a strong obsession with lusty historical accuracy
We tried out Warhorse Studios' upcoming RPG, and it looks to be a banger.
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Millennial Pause | Lost Records: Bloom & Rage places Dontnod in the odd position of being its own strongest competitor - hands-on preview
A life by any other name would be as strange.
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Bored of lands? | Following the disastrous Borderlands movie launch, 2K tries to salvage the brand’s reputation by announcing Borderlands 4
2K and Gearbox Software has announced the next game in the Borderlands series, but we don't know much about it right now.
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Bloober’s Best | “We did the best job that we could” Silent Hill 2 devs on the challenges of remaking beloved horror classic
“We were always fans of the original story, and we did not feel at any point that it needed any significant changes.”
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Nintendeal | Best Buy selling select upcoming Switch games at ‘Buy 2 Get 1 Free’ again for paid members
Well goodness me.
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You Made Me Happy | I’m as shocked as you: Bloober Team’s Silent Hill 2 could be the grand remake we’ve all been hoping for
Bloober Team has done an amazing job recreating Silent Hill 2 so far, turning my low expectations completely on their head.
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The Yorkshireman | Eeh by gum, Thank Goodness You're Here is actually the greatest organised crime drama of our time, and you can't convince me otherwise, luv
I'll mek ‘im an offer ‘e can't refuse.
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A Strong Hook | Supermassive is as on-form as ever with The Casting of Frank Stone, a Dead by Daylight spin-off for fans of lore and gore - hands-on preview
A 45-minute preview of the early game left us with more questions than ever, but at least we finally know who Frank Stone is.
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FIGHT FOR THE FUTURE | "If you're going to expect to be involved in the culture, you need to become part of the culture" Evo general manager speaks on growing Saudi presence in the FGC
Following a record breaking Evo 2024, we speak to general manager Rick Thiher on Saudi investment, sportswashing, and cultural clashes between the country and the FGC.
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World Warrior | Evo is trying to kick off some world warrior ambitions" General manager Rick Thiher speaks on the biggest video game tournament going global
"there's an incredible amount of super, super engaged fighting game communities worldwide".
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The Witch is Back | I am once again asking you to ignore Epic Games Store exclusivity, and please play Witchfire - because there’s still nothing like it
Witchfire’s latest content update addresses a lot of what I didn’t like about the game, and adds plenty of fresh content to get stuck in.
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FRESH HELL | The Borderlands movie may be rotten, but at least it's pushed players to return to the excellent games
It turns out bad jokes can be forgiven when paired with genuinely fun gunplay.