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Ninja Gaiden 4 directors say a 'sense of fairness' is vital for difficult games: 'If the player gets killed unreasonably, it's hard for them to reflect and think about what they could've done'

ASRock Phantom Gaming X870 Nova WiFi review

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 13 (#1577)

Five new Steam games you probably missed (October 13, 2025)

The Mortal Kombat 2 movie doesn't come out until next year, but Mortal Kombat 3 is already confirmed because the studios are 'convinced there's a giant fanbase waiting for it'

Despite declining sales and the latest 'Xbox' being a handheld PC, Microsoft says it's still making a next-gen console: 'We are actively investing in our future first-party consoles and devices'

Over 100 of the world's strongest Path of Exile 2 players are lining up to get chomped by a shark with trillions of health and an instant-kill tail swipe

Preview users have noticed OneDrive's AI-driven face recognition setting is opt-out, and can only be turned off 'three times a year'

After learning his cult '90s RPG influenced Undertale, this Japanese developer finally got 'the courage' to make another RPG decades later thanks to Toby Fox

Abiotic Factor gets new roadmap featuring a mystery crossover, DLC plans, and new difficulty modes alongside dev Q&A: 'We're terrified of our obligations to the community so be nice, we love you'

Battlefield 6 hits a peak of 747k players on Steam, hot on the heels of Baldur's Gate 3's record and in the platform's all-time top 20

'Rockstar keeps us on our toes': Will we get another GTA 6 trailer before launch, and if so, what can we expect?

The Bramble: The Mountain King soundtrack has been designed to trigger more emotion than just scaring the pants off you

Promising RTS Dinolords, which is basically Age of Empires with dinosaurs, is getting a closed alpha playtest that you can join later this month

Kick ass and chew brains in Duke Nukem: Horror Castle, a spooky mod where you blast skeletons and chow down on the gooey insides of their skulls

Strategy roguelike 9 Kings finally has 9 kings, though a new perk lets you revert it to 8 kings if nine kings proves too many

A new ToeJam and Earl is 'in the planning stage' according to its co-creator, but don't expect to see it anytime soon: 'We intend to make it happen'

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 12 (#1576)

Prolific D&D novelist R.A. Salvatore says writing around 4th Edition rules 'almost broke' him and he knew its setting changes were a mistake: 'In about 5 years they're going to come to us and say, Bob, we got to fix this'

Diablo 4 player hands their necromancer a gun for a 1-button build that covers the screen in hundreds of bone bullets and billions in damage

Borderlands 4 post-launch roadmap includes seasonal event, paid DLC, and its first raid boss

User-created games are coming to Genshin Impact in a new mode that couldn't be more Roblox if it tried

Cleanse-'em-up PowerWash Simulator is free to play this weekend, so go try the first game to cross over with both Warhammer 40,000 and Wallace & Gromit

I tried the Bubsy 4D demo, and it spits on the series legacy by actually being pretty good

EA doles out free Battlefield 6 battle passes and XP boosts to players locked out on launch day by the EA App: 'We wanted to offer an apology… with perks'

Deadlock just shuffled everyone into new ranked leagues overnight, but players suspect matchmaking won't feel any different: 'If you were miserable before, you'll still be miserable now'

The bold and futile attempt to fix the disastrous Aliens: Colonial Marines

Can you identify these 20 games just from seeing one of their cards? Our latest quiz puts your deck knowledge to the test

Prepare to have your brain fried by this electric shoot 'em up from an ex-Housemarque designer when it launches next month

You'll need to be careful moving around the forests of Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, as its trees will help players identify potential threats: 'It can be very hard to understand where you're dying from'

Windows 10's greatest achievement was not being Windows 8, and I think we can all be thankful for that

A sequel to Aliens: Fireteam Elite is almost certainly in development, having briefly burst onto the ESRB's website

Renegade graphics warlock makes Half-Life look like Half-Life 2, then runs it on an ancient laptop, raising a middle finger to poorly optimised PC games

Today's Wordle clues, hints and answer for October 11 (#1575)

Find and photograph cryptids in 2D adventure Lone Pine