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FIGHTING FOR POINTS | F1 24 review: Breaking the DRS train a little, but not a huge amount

EA and Codemasters’ latest offering does include some interesting changes, but the main one feels like it’d ideally just be a solid foundation.

May 28, 2024 Mark Warren

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OUTBACK LEGENDS | For better and for worse, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is an ambitious all-you-can-eat of Wasteland lore

George Miller's Fury Road prequel doesn't disappoint, but it can feel bloated and uneven at times.

May 27, 2024 Fran Ruiz

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FORT-LLOUT | Fortnite's Fallout stuff arrives today, because we all need to see a guy in power armour chug Nuka Cola while hitting the griddy

There's also a dude made of peas as a skin, because Fortnite.

May 24, 2024 Mark Warren

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PARTY OF PS ONE | Relive your best Twisted Metal days with the free Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks beta, playable right now

It's been nearly a year since Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks was first revealed, but if you're quick, you can try it out yourself today.

May 23, 2024 Sherif Saed

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NOSTALGIC NYOOMS | Buckle up, Need For Speed Unbound's new Underground-inspired drag and drift races have just arrived

Hey, it's an old thing that we all liked once, and might like again now.

May 21, 2024 Mark Warren

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PLAY HAS NO LIMITS | The best PS1 games to play in 2024

Still have your PlayStation kicking about? Here are some of the best games you can still play on it today.

May 16, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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THE MONEY MAKER | From the publisher that popularised loot boxes comes... in-game ads - didn't we do all this in in the late 2000s?

Growth is king in the big-budget video game industry, and EA CEO Andrew Wilson has an idea of how to spur it on.

May 10, 2024 Connor Makar

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DRONING DRIVERS | EA Sports F1 24 preview part three - get ready to hear Max Verstappen's actual voice convey just how boring winning all the time can be

Thanks team, shoutout to everyone back at the factory, I definitely didn't nearly fall asleep midway through that race.

May 7, 2024 Mark Warren

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NO, NOT GONNA SAY IT | Star Wars Day: May the 4th extravaganza scores free Jedi: Survivor trial, Star Wars swoops Fortnite and Lego, galactic deals await on games and merch - more

Great Darth Vader’s Ghost, there’s so much going on this weekend!

May 4, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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LEGEND-BUILDING LAPS | EA Sports F1 24 Career Mode preview - get ready to build on Nigel Mansell's moustache legacy, if you want to

You can also try and get poor Nico Hulkenberg that elusive podium - or take his streak into even more terrifying territory.

April 25, 2024 Mark Warren

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PODCAST | They'd never get away with THIS nowadays! The Best Games Ever Podcast episode 96

Nowadays, right, you can't even massacre everyone on a football pitch in an ill-advised parody of the first world war, because of woke

April 23, 2024 Jim Trinca

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CAN YOU HANDLE IT? | EA Sports F1 24 preview - Yes, it might even give you a reason to actually drive the Williams

Logan Sargeant surpassing Lewis Hamilton's win total here I come.

April 22, 2024 Mark Warren

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SHY GUY FTW | There's over 700,000 possible builds in Mario Kart 8, and science has determined the best one

It'll never beat your favourite, though.

April 21, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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MONSTER LOSS | PlayStation Plus is about to suffer a big Final Fantasy exodus, but that pales in comparison to the real tragedy

Sure, we all love a good JRPG, but the monster trucks driving off into the sunset is far, far worse.

April 17, 2024 Mark Warren

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PLAYSTATION ALLSTARS | The best PS5 Games to justify your next-gen PlayStation purchase in 2024

Sony's stellar lineup just keeps getting bigger.

April 11, 2024 James Billcliffe

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VIDEO | A REAL ARTIST reviews our Dragon's Dogma 2 Character Creations

They're all beautiful Arisen, especially George Costanza.

March 27, 2024 Mark Warren

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ARMAGEDDON FACTOR | Blur vs Split Second was Deep Impact vs Armageddon for mid-2000s arcade racers

They're nothing like buses! They're sports cars!

March 26, 2024 Jim Trinca

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ENDURANCE PREMIUM | Pacific Drive isn’t just a good driving game - it’s the antidote to your daily commute

All it takes to put an end to our automotive alienation is a nice station wagon and a ride down apocalypse avenue.

March 17, 2024 Mark Warren

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MAN OF MYSTERY | As it turns out, GTA San Andreas' infamous 'Unknown Guy' isn't just a random dude, he's the perfect everyman

Rich people in the business district, poor people in the slums, Male 01 everywhere.

March 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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PODCAST | Inspired by Dune 2, what's the best game with a load of sand in it?

What's course, rough, and irritating, but gets nowhere? It's the VG247 podcast!

March 12, 2024 Jim Trinca

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NYOOOMM | New Star GP review: Putting the fun back in F1

New Star Games’ slightly arcade, slightly sim racer is a blast, despite a few minor hang-ups.

March 6, 2024 Mark Warren

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COCO'S CHANNEL | Nuts to Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth and Demon's Souls, Activision mastered the remake five years ago

You may not like it, but Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled is what peak remake performance looks like.

March 5, 2024 Scott McCrae

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MAN IN THE MIRROR | Why can GTA San Andreas' glitchy mirrors have characters reach out of them? It's not because of an underworld

“Not ideal, but better than mirrorless barber shops.”

March 5, 2024 Mark Warren

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TEMPLE OF VROOM | Expeditions: A MudRunner Game review – Raiders of the Lost 'Arrgh, I’ve rolled it again'

Saber Interactive is back with another off-roading sim that’ll force you to face the consequences of your own stupidity.

Feb. 29, 2024 Mark Warren

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NIGEL MAN-I'M SOLD | New Star GP preview - A V12 roar-infused F1 racer riding the racing line between arcade and sim

New Star Games is seeking to deliver something with retro vibes, but the depth of a modern game.

Feb. 24, 2024 Mark Warren

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NEIGH IT AIN'T SO | Game Freak's latest game on Nintendo Switch is... Pocket Card Jockey!

Congrats to all seven Pocket Card Jockey fans.

Feb. 21, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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MONKEY BUSINESS | Super Monkey Ball gets a brand new game for the first time in a decade, complete with online multiplayer

And some new features too!

Feb. 21, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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RDR2 Double-Action Revolver: How to unlock the gold version

Log into GTA Online to get a special Red Dead Redemption 2 weapon.

Feb. 20, 2024 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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RETRO RACING | Need For Speed Unbound to get new NFS Underground and Hot Pursuit-style races

Wahey, just try not to feel too old now you know NFS turns 30 this year.

Feb. 20, 2024 Mark Warren

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TAXIIII! | Why is Sega making its new Crazy Taxi, a series about wacky driving shenanigans, a "triple-A" game?

How do the words "Crazy Taxi" and "triple-A" make any kind of sense together?

Feb. 19, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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WET LINE WOES | Yay, Steam's most realistic racing sim's finally getting actual rain, and utter online chaos may well follow

Ah yes, the depressing reality of being punted off by unhinged Clio cup driver in the drizzle at Snetterton.

Feb. 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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SHAPE SQUABBLE | Why does GTA 3's moon change shape when you snipe it? Because some Rockstar devs couldn't settle a tiff

“A few days later, four artists were at my desk asking me to change the size of the moon.”

Feb. 14, 2024 Mark Warren

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QUARTER-LIFE CRISIS | 24 years later, no-one can quite agree on when exactly The Sims actually came out

One year short of the franchise's big quarter-century anniversary, we set out to trace it back to its exact calendar roots.

Feb. 4, 2024 Rebecca Jones

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Project No Hesi codes

How to redeem Project No Hesi codes.

Feb. 1, 2024 Amelia Zollner

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BORN AGAIN | Sony pumps the breaks on Bloodborne Kart, but that doesn't mean it's outright cancelled

Say hello to... well, it doesn't have a name just yet.

Jan. 28, 2024 Oisin Kuhnke

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POKEGUNS | January's second wave of new Xbox Game Pass titles revealed - includes 'Pokemon with guns'

JRPGs, monster-catching, and Lewis Hamilton. A combo made in heaven.

Jan. 16, 2024 Mark Warren

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BANGERS AND CRASH | Ten years on, Wreckfest is the game that's come closest to filling the Burnout-shaped hole in my soul

The scrap-littered circuits of Scandinavia may not be as glamorous as Paradise City, but they do the trick.

Jan. 15, 2024 Mark Warren

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STILL IN THE BARRIER | Turn 10 finally responds to Forza Motorsport’s biggest criticisms, but players say it's too little, too late

The game’s community of racers aren’t fans of this first update of 2024.

Jan. 10, 2024 Mark Warren

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WRECKFEST | Shocking scenes as Sony reveals 'gamer' car with PS5 DualSense controls and UE5 customizations

Thankfully the PS5 controls are only for tech-demo purposes, but could you imagine?

Jan. 9, 2024 Connor Makar

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Legends of Speed codes

Catch me if you can.

Jan. 3, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

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Motorcycle Race codes

Vroom vroom!

Jan. 3, 2024 Dion Dassanayake

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WITNESS ME | Furiosa may be a surprise prequel to the best 7/10 game ever made

Believe it or not, this is a hot topic among Mad Max fanatics.

Jan. 2, 2024 Connor Makar

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The best PS2 games to play in 2024

It's time to take a trip back in time to one of the best generations of gaming.

Jan. 1, 2024 Kelsey Raynor

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THE VRY BEST | The best PlayStation VR2 games to play in 2024

The games you absolutely must buy for your PS VR2 headset on PS5.

Dec. 19, 2023 Tom Orry

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COUNT ‘EM | Games you forgot came out in 2023

Yes, all of those games did come out in 2023. No, we don’t believe you when you say you remember that they all did.

Dec. 18, 2023 Sherif Saed

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Tom Kicks Off | Podcast Audit #3: Tom reveals the guest he hates the most

...and the least.

Dec. 18, 2023 Jim Trinca

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The best 3DS games to play in 2024

Zelda, Mario, Dragon Quest, Phoenix Wright, and even Metal Gear Solid. The 3DS had it all.

Dec. 8, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

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The best Nintendo DS Games to play in 2024

While the NDS library sits at over 2000+ titles, there are a few that stand out from the rest.

Dec. 8, 2023 Kelsey Raynor

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Tom's on this | Are there any good video game spin-offs into a completely different genre?

Look, we all know Mario has loads. You don't need to say it.

Dec. 8, 2023 Jim Trinca

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RACER | Fortnite and Rocket League crash together to form Rocket Racing - launching tomorrow

Shown off at The Game Awards, it looks like Epic is bringing its two big winners together.

Dec. 8, 2023 Connor Makar