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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review: the year’s must-play RPG is already here

By Dashiell Wood published

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 offers an incredibly life-like world that alone makes it worthy of your time.

Eternal Strands review: magic monster hunting

By Alan Wen published

Eternal Strands is a Zelda-cum-Colossus-cum-Monster Hunter action RPG elevated by its unique physics-based magic

70 hours later, and I'm convinced The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is a true system seller

By John-Anthony Disotto published

Everything I had hoped for

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 1 is a carefully constructed coming-of-age story from the legends behind Life is Strange

By Sarah Thwaites published

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage is a moving narrative adventure that quickly entangles you in its web of complex characters and sinister themes.

Keeper wants you to love its colorful weirdness, but it's ultimately a little vanilla

By Roland Moore-Colyer published

Keeper is awash with style but lacks a little in deeper substance to captivate me through some seven hours of exploration.

Dynasty Warriors Origins review: a thunderous new beginning

By Rhys Wood published

Dynasty Warriors Origins successfully modernizes an infamously rote franchise.

Apple Braided Solo Loop review: I loved the fit and performance, but the high price was an instant turn-off

By Cesci Angell published

I really love this Apple Watch band, but can't stand the price.

A Way Out is a gritty co-op game that challenged me to make the right choice in a world full of bad ones

By Sarah Thwaites published

A Way Out is a drama-filled co-op game from Hazelight Studios that asks players to orchestrate a prison break – and deal with the immediate ensuing consequences.

After over 30 hours in Blades of Fire, I’ve come to appreciate the retro charm of forging my blade

By Alicia Haddick published

Blades of Fire has a retro simplicity that hugely appeals and makes for a fine blacksmithing adventure.

Octopath Traveler 0 is yet another fantastic RPG for the series, but it’s less Octopath than ever

By Hamish Hector published

Octopath Traveler 0 is another excellent RPG in this new-era classic franchise but less Octopath than ever.

Wicked: For Good turns the musical’s sobering second half into the most unmissable movie of 2025

By Jasmine Valentine, Jasmine Valentine published

Cynthia Erivo delivers one of the best movie-musical numbers of all time in Wicked: For Good, and I felt like I was defying gravity while watching.

After 30 hours with Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, it might just be my favorite Nintendo Switch 2 game of 2025

By Rhys Wood published

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment doesn’t reinvent the Musou wheel, but it’s an incredibly polished version of it.

Deltarune is brilliantly bizarre, and a must-play on Nintendo Switch 2

By Vic Hood published

There are still three Deltarune chapters to come, but the launch of chapters one to four on Switch 2 has us feral for more of this quirky indie RPG.

Sword Of The Sea is a technicolor trip of a game from the makers of Journey

By Ben Gilbert published

Mind-bending mechanics and cosmic backdrops deliver an allegory for our collapsing ecosystem and the immensity of nature.

King of Meat offers brilliant combat and dungeon creation, but its platforming ground me down

By Dashiell Wood published

King of Meat has a lot going for it as a co-op party game, but awkward humor and underwhelming platforming disappoint.

I watched Jurassic World Rebirth and it struggles to breathe life back into the franchise – even if it is much better than Dominion

By Lucy Buglass published

Jurassic World Rebirth is the newest installment in the popular dinosaur franchise, but it's got me worrying about its future.

More than 40 hours in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and its staggeringly beautiful world have made me a turn-based combat convert

By Rob Dwiar published

I’ve immersed myself in the staggering beauty of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 for more than 40 hours, and love everything about its combat, world, and story.

Lies of P: Overture is so good it makes me want to do countless New Game Plus runs to experience it over and over again

By Rhys Wood published

Lies of P: Overture is an unmissable expansion for fans of the base game.

Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree review: FromSoftware’s most ambitious expansion to date

By Rhys Wood published

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree is an exceptional DLC with the breadth and wealth of content of CRPG expansions of old.

I had elevenses with a Took, cooked my finest taters, and built my own smial, but Tales of the Shire still left me feeling flat

By Josephine Watson published

After a long wait, I had high hopes that Tales of the Shire would flesh out its bland demo with a more enjoyable endgame. Unfortunately, developer Wētā Workshop failed to deliver.

Legacy of Kain Soul Reaver 1&2 Remastered review: A more than worthy remaster

By Theo Litston published

Nosgoth nostalgia

Not heard of new Netflix movie Train Dreams? Come for the A-list cast, stay for the heartbreaking story

By Jasmine Valentine, Jasmine Valentine last updated

I'm still thinking about new Netflix movie Train Dreams, and that's the biggest compliment you can give a film.

I got absolutely destroyed by The First Berserker: Khazan’s bosses for hours on end and loved every second of it

By Echo Apsey published

An all-out-assault on your temperament

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 2 is a magic-infused exploration of grief, girlhood, and rebellion

By Sarah Thwaites published

Lost Records: Bloom & Rage Tape 2 explores teenage angst, uprising and a future of forgotten memories.

Silent Hill f will either be your game of the year or one of the worst games you’ve ever played – and I still can’t decide which it is for me

By James Pickard published

Its atrocious combat system and uneven atmosphere almost bring it down, but Silent Hill f is an audacious, thematically rich and spellbinding survival horror like little else out there.

Lost Soul Aside is Final Fantasy meets Devil May Cry... and some jank

By George Yang published

Lost Soul Aside is a competently made action game filled with phenomenal combat and cinematic battles.

Donkey Kong Country Returns HD review: definitive but derivative

By Scott McCrae published

A cavendish best served on Switch, at the price of a Golden Banana

Lego Horizon Adventures review: A gorgeous, family-friendly adventure that lacks depth

By Sarah Thwaites published

Lego Horizon Adventures is a charming, kid-friendly platformer chock full of brilliant gags and monotonous level design.

Don't sleep on Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree; it's an inventive and lively roguelite worth trying

By Josephine Watson published

The world of Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is packed full of heart, staking its claim in the roguelite genre with a unique dual-character mechanic. Here's our full review.

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is an action-packed, visually stunning side-scroller that I simply can’t get enough of

By Rhys Wood published

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance is a triumphant, combat-heavy side-scroller that shouldn’t be missed.