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Lena Headey’s voice emanates from a floating head made up of hands, various flora, and the deep indigo expanse of the galaxy. “In this place, *you* are the namer of names,” she says, her voice layered and warped so it sounds like a monstrous version of Cersei Lannister is admonishing …

Returnal’s cycle begins abruptly. A crashed ship on a mysterious planet. No goals other than to chase a signal called the White Shadow. Only your wits and the discarded pistol of what looks like your own corpse to help you survive. By the time you’ve acquainted yourself with this roguelike’s …

As is tradition, Asus have followed the release of their ROG Chakram mouse with the ROG Chakram Core edition, which strips back some of the features in exchange for a cheaper price point. And it is significantly cheaper than its predecessor; roughly $60 / £60, to be exact. However, the …

Presumably, somebody in Trust’s design department purchased a Razer Naga Pro – the best gaming mouse of recent years – and loved it. They then decided to come up with a cheaper alternative. Enter the Trust GXT 970 Morfix. Snap-on swappable side plates for gaming mice aren’t a new proposition, …

In defiance of RPGs and shonen anime, The Pathless has created the perfect power system: flaps. That is to say, wingbeats, or the number of times your eagle can flap its wings before it needs a rest. The more flaps you have, the higher you can go in one burst …

Golf is hard. It’s built on fine margins of error and details that can lead to club-breaking mistakes but also some of the greatest satisfaction in sports when done right. Shot-to-shot, PGA Tour 2K21 encapsulates this brilliantly and offers a genuinely fun golf sim that scratches the iron-swinging itch, no …

Something very important happened between the 2014 release of Ori and the Blind Forest and the 2020 release of Ori and the Will of the Wisps, and that thing is Hollow Knight. Clearly, when Hollow Knight schooled everyone on Metroidvanias in 2017, Ori was in the front row with a …

FAST FACTS: JOURNEY TO THE SAVAGE PLANET (Image credit: Typhoon Studios) Release date: January 28, 2020 Platform(s): PC, PS4, Xbox One Developer:  Typhoon Studios Publisher: 505 Games Journey to the Savage Planet is a unicorn in this day and age. It’s a short game that’s totally satisfying, and it’s a comedy …

This is a colossal year for PES. The brand has undergone a name change to satisfy its growing esports focus, while major new partnerships and forthcoming content surrounding UEFA Euro 2020 add up to a notable period of expansion for Konami’s long-treasured series. Even EA Sports’ FIFA series is feeling …

Superheroes movies and TV shows are in danger of becoming predictable. In-between Marvel’s factory-style system of pumping out squeaky-clean MCU movies and DC’s darker-than-dark efforts, there are very few genuine alternatives on the horizon. The Boys is looking to change all that. Amazon Prime’s new show mostly succeeds in a …