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July 2026

  • A shelf of video games for various consoles in a charity shop, stacked vertically

    SingStar Take That anyone? The strange joy of charity shop video games

  • Halo - Campaign Evolved

    Halo: Campaign Evolved review – they don’t make ‘em like this any more

  • people stand near a display that reads 'Xbox'

    Microsoft cuts 4,800 jobs as it revamps Xbox in latest wave of mass layoffs

  • People rally before participating in a march to protest the opening of AI data centres in Vancouver.

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    No console-flation: how the thirst for AI chips is sending games console prices soaring

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June 2026

  • Amber Gray and Eva Noblezada dance centre stage with arms raised, surrounded by cast members in Hadestown

    ‘I felt like Orpheus’: how the designer of Gears of War bounced back from studio closure by producing Hadestown

    After suffering the schadenfreude of gamers online, the Tony-winning Broadway musical offered redemption to Cliff Bleszinski
  • The white Xbox logo and icon are displayed on a green illuminated surfaceMagnificon Expo 2026 In Krakow, Poland, Kraków - 17 May 2026

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    Fears for Xbox as it puts its developers on the chopping block once again

    After the billion-dollar company’s leaders sent staff a memo saying the brand had ‘over-extended’, game studios may be in the firing line
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    • The 7th Guest Remake Review – a spirited reboot of a ghost story classic

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      AI backlash, single-player epics and Y2K nostalgia: eight trends from Summer Game Fest

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    • Mina the Hollower review – squeaky fresh fun full of vintage magic

May 2026

  • Forza Horizon 6 screenshot

    How Forza Horizon took on Japan with deep research – and 360-degree cameras

    The open world driving sim has roared through locations from Colorado to Australia, its authentic feel resting on exhaustive research. But, as the team explain, Japan was the toughest challenge yet

April 2026

  • Person playing a video game on Microsoft Xbox One console

    New Call of Duty games will no longer be part of Xbox’s Game Pass

    Microsoft has also reduced the price of its Xbox Game Pass video game subscription service, Microsoft Gaming boss Asha Sharma has announced

March 2026

  • Marathon video game screenshot

    Marathon is a stylishly merciless video game built for cut-throat times

    A lot is riding on the success of the latest multiplayer online shooter from Halo creator Bungie, a DayGlo spectacular that whisks players to a far-off planet mired in an endless battle for resources

February 2026

  • A screenshot of a woman

    Speed Dates is no feeble full-motion video game – it’s a bold art film, subtitles and all

    Dominik Diamond
    With original dialogue in Turkish, this shuffling of potential partners in a sequence of meaningless encounters ranks with the finest auteur movies
  • Out with the old … Sarah Bond (left) and Phil Spencer (centre) are leaving, while Matt Booty (right) gets a promotion.

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    Why Xbox’s corporate shake-up matters for everyone who plays games

    With ​i​ts longtime figureheads stepping aside, Microsoft’s gaming division faces a pivotal moment​, raising questions about whether ​i​t can still balance creative ambition with corporate strategy​ in the age of AI
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  • Romeo is a Dead Man (2026), game screenshot

    Romeo Is a Dead Man review – a misfire from a storied gaming provocateur

    After some dumb fun hacking at zombies, legendary developer Suda51’s first original game in a decade sadly only delivers a host of incoherent disappointments

January 2026

  • Aava scales Mount Kami in Cairn.

    Cairn review – obsession, suffering and awe in a climbing game that hits exhausting new heights

    A punishing, beautiful survival game that turns mountaineering into an intimate test of endurance, fixation and emotional resolve – you’ll be in tears by the end
  • Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles.

    Final Fantasy Tactics: The Ivalice Chronicles review – remastered 1997 classic is even more politically resonant now

    This landmark role-playing game remains a revolutionary tour de force
  • Indiana Jones and the Great Circle

    The 15 best Xbox Series S/X games to play in 2026

    This now venerable hardware remains an ideal platform for classics such as Minecraft and daring experiments from the brightest new developers

December 2025

  • Terminator 2D: No Fate game screenshot

    Terminator 2D: No Fate review – the least bad Terminator game in a long while

  • The Xbox 360, released in the UK on December 2 2005

    From Gears of War to Uno: the 15 most important Xbox 360 games

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