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Shroom and Gloom Review: Two Decks, One Very Hungry Dungeon
Team Lazerbeam's first-person deckbuilder gives exploration its own deck and lets you cook your enemies into soup. It is early access and it shows in places, but at 14.99 dollars this is the freshest card game of the year. Score: 8/10.
The PS4 game-sharing meme is back - and this time the hand is empty
Shuhei Yoshida and Adam Boyes recreated their famous 2013 'how to share games' pose at Tokyo Game Show, only without a game. For anyone who buys, lends and resells discs, the joke lands a bit too well.
Bruce Straley Says Sorry to the God of War Laufey Team - and I Think Both Halves of This Story Matter
The Last of Us director Bruce Straley called big-budget games "boring" in an Edge interview, named God of War Laufey while doing it, and has now apologized to the developers who caught the fallout.
RuneScape: Dragonwilds 1.0 Review - A Survival Game That Respects Your Time
After 17 months in Early Access, Jagex's co-op survival spin-off hits 1.0 with a raid, a new gear tier and a launch on PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2 - without raising the price. Smart magic, cosy grind, stiff combat. Score: 8/10.
Wolverine sells 1.9 million in three days - and more than a fifth of the money still came from boxes
An analyst estimate puts Marvel's Wolverine at around 1.9 million copies in its first three days despite mixed reviews. The number I care about is smaller: more than a fifth of the launch revenue came from discs.
Insomniac Turns Down Wolverine's Infamous 'Fart Gas' - and a Full Off Switch May Follow
A new Marvel's Wolverine update makes Logan's scent trails and audio sense indicators less intense, and Insomniac says it's exploring a toggle for a future patch.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation wants around 200GB of your SSD, and I'm not sure 'overcoming the hardware' is the right phrase
Director Naoki Hamaguchi says the trilogy finale will probably land at roughly 200GB. On a 1TB drive that's a fifth of your storage for one single-player RPG - at a moment when flash isn't getting cheaper.
Denuvo is suing a cracker it can't name yet - and that tells you how the DRM fight is going
Denuvo has filed a DMCA lawsuit in California against the anonymous cracker voices38 over 26 games. The defendant is a username, and the first real job is finding out who's behind it.
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter Review: The Payoff Was Worth 80 Hours
Falcom's remake of the second Sky chapter turns one of the genre's best stories into a modern JRPG with smart hybrid combat. Overlong dungeons and a hard requirement to play the first game hold it back a little. Score: 9/10.
Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is out on PS5 today, and it's the quiet game this loud month needed
Hyper Games follows up Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley with a snowy, melancholic puzzle adventure about waking up too early and finding the world asleep. It lands on PS5 today.
Valor Mortis costs 40 euros, and the reason is more honest than most pricing PR
One More Level is pricing its first-person soulslike at $40 / €40 because it knows wallets are stretched this autumn. For players in our region, that maths matters more than any trailer.
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Review: Brilliant Tactics, Buried in Busywork
The Switch 2 exclusive has the sharpest tactical battles Fire Emblem has seen in years - and an 80+ hour structure that badly needed an editor. Great game, too much padding. Score: 8/10.