Gaming

What's the first gaming experience that you can recall? Something age-appropriate or did you 'borrow' an older sibling's wildly unsuitable titles? Recall your traumatic childhood (or adulthood if you were a late starter!) here.  

The only revolution on display is the uprising you’ll get to lead into battle, as Far Cry 6 focuses purely on delivering more of what made the series great in the first place.  

The annual upgrade offers some nice touches and impressive visual polish for new-gen consoles but bereft of any big-name signings the series is beginning to lack real personality.  

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A question to which there's unlikely to be a correct or agreed-upon answer. Still, member LiamBeran has come right out and asked it, so have at it in the comments.  

It’s far from perfect, but this delightfully twisted adventure combines a great backdrop and quirky storyline with a strategic combat system for a frequently weird and wonderful experience.  

If the 2005 original was something of a sleeper hit, the hotly-anticipated Psychonauts 2 jumps straight into the mainstream with a wonderfully creative and beautifully presented sequel.  

Ghost of Tsushima was one of the last great PlayStation 4 exclusives and quite possibly the best-looking game of the last generation. Now available as an updated Director's Cut version, we see how it looks and plays on Sony's newest console.  

What are the video games which sold poorly or are generally looked down upon by the gaming fraternity but which are a big hit with you? Let us know why they clicked with you in the thread.  

Previously launched on PC and Switch, this award-winning rogue-like dungeon crawler gets an HD upgrade for consoles, and it’s never looked or played better.  

Philips’ first ever gaming headset, the TAGH401BL, comes with Dirac’s spatial audio solution for a high-precision, immersive experience.  

Video streaming giant Netflix has confirmed it is moving towards delivering games for its subscribers as recent figures show a slowdown in growth.  

Game developer and distributor Valve has announced the Steam Deck, a handheld portable PC games console that will access a user’s Steam game library and much more.  

Once again Codemasters delivers an excellent racing experience, even if this isn’t quite the new-gen leap forward we’d all been hoping for.  

The rumour mill can finally turn its attention elsewhere (for now at least) as the much talked about new Nintendo Switch finally has the wraps taken off.  

Created in conjunction with Microsoft to leverage the best experience from the Xbox Series X/S consoles, the first three ‘Designed for Xbox’ gaming monitors have been revealed.  

We round-up some of the biggest names and new announcements making a splash in the year’s hottest gaming expo.  

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