Author: Ben Williams
Full-time content writer, part-time video game journalist and reviewer. Hobbies include buying video games and not having enough time to play said games.
8 Anime Series That Are Perfect For Beginners
This list of anime is filled with 8 series that are perfect for beginners. Whether you're looking for a fitting starting point in all that anime has to offer, or you're thinking about which to recommend to a friend, this selection is one fo...
Netflix Launches Its Own Games Streaming Service
Netflix has launched its own game streaming service to Android mobile users. Starting with 5 games available from launch, all are playable at no extra cost to Netflix subscribers. Although these are only available to users with adult profil...
Life is Strange Remastered Collection Gets a February 2022 Release Date
Six weeks after its delay was announced, we've finally got a new release date for the Life is Strange Remastered Collection. Originally intended to release a couple of weeks after Life is Strange: True Colors, we'll now be seeing the revita...
Ghost of Tsushima Iki Island Expansion Review: More of What You Love (PS5)
Part of Ghost of Tsushima's new Director's Cut, the Iki Island expansion brings a nuanced add-on to the original blockbuster samurai tale. While Jin is forced to face the demons of his past, Iki Island offers plenty of extras in exploration...
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga Is Getting a World Premiere at Gamescom
For the first time in a year, Warner Bros. will be treating us to a look at Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga. Following two delays, this world premiere at Gamescom will hopefully fill us in on when we can see this retelling of the nine fi...
The Suicide Squad Review: The Best DC Film in Over a Decade
The film review we've all been waiting for - The Suicide Squad (2021), directed by James Gunn. Task Force X, made up of villainous convicts from DC Comics, from the well-known to the unheard-of, is sent off on a dangerous black ops mission....
Mass Effect 3: How to Unlock the Gunsmith Achievement/Trophy
This guide will show you how to earn Gunsmith, the only trophy or achievement in the Legendary Edition of Mass Effect 3 that can't be earned through a single playthrough. If you've ticked off every other accolade on the achievement list, th...
How to Get the Best Mass Effect 3 Ending Where Shepard Lives
Getting the best ending in Mass Effect 3, the one where it's implied Commander Shepard survives, can be hard to achieve. Use this guide to help you out! The game's original, controversially vague finale was soon changed after release with t...
Mass Effect 2: What Happens if You Destroy or Rewrite the Geth Heretics?
Out of all the big decisions that ripple through the Mass Effect trilogy, the choice of whether to rewrite or destroy the Geth heretics in Mass Effect 2 is surprisingly one of the most consequential. Looking at the effects in Mass Effect 3,...
Square Enix Reveals Single-Player Guardians of the Galaxy Game
Square Enix kicked off its digital E3 livestream with a massive bang, announcing Guardians of the Galaxy, coming out on the 26th of October 2021. Not only is this a third-person single-player adventure, but it will also be free of DLC or mi...
The Outer Worlds 2 Announced for Xbox Series X/S and PC
Existence of The Outer Worlds 2 has at last been officially confirmed. A sequel to Obsidian Entertainment's hit 2019 spacefaring RPG, players got a sneak peek at what we'll be seeing from this follow-up coming to Xbox and PC, which will als...
Hades Is Coming to Xbox One, Series X/S, Game Pass, PS4 and PS5
Hades, Supergiant Games' critically acclaimed rogue-like, hack n' slash dungeon crawler, is coming to Xbox and PlayStation platforms. After being announced at the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase for E3, the new Hades ports are also includi...
Jack Sparrow Is Coming to Sea of Thieves in a Pirates of the Caribbean Crossover
Jack Sparrow is coming to Sea of Thieves - an announcement nobody thought would never see onscreen. Two swashbuckling worlds will collide in Sea of Thieves' third season, as Disney's favourite pirate joins you and your crew in this new adve...
Starfield Release Date Confirmed in a New Trailer
Less than two hours before the Xbox and Bethesda Games Showcase was due to stream for E3, the Starfield release date shown in a new trailer was leaked online by The Washington Post. The same trailer soon aired on the showcase itself. The t...
The Medium is Seemingly Coming to PS5
The Medium, Bloober Team's hit psychological thriller game, might be coming to PlayStation. News of the potential PS5 port game from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB), which posted a rating for the game on its website. The Medi...
Mass Effect 2: How to Save the Whole Normandy Crew
How do you save the whole Normandy crew towards the end of Mass Effect 2? If you don't head to the final suicide mission with the right timing, you can horrifyingly lose half or the whole of your crew. Here's how to save them all. The cons...
Mass Effect 1: What Happens if You Save or Sacrifice the Council?
Should you save or sacrifice the Council in Mass Effect? Let's look at the pros and cons of the choices you can make with this key decision at the end of the first game. It's one of the many questions players have been asking themselves whe...
Mass Effect 2 – How to Peacefully Resolve the Tali and Legion Fight
How can you peacefully resolve the Tali and Legion fight whilst keeping both their loyalty? This quick guide is here to tell you. Pulling this off takes A LOT of morality points and keen timing, easily sneaking up on the unprepared. Mass Ef...
EA Releases Mass Effect Legendary Edition Performance Details
Want to know what FPS and resolution the upcoming Mass Effect remastered trilogy will run at on your console? Now, you can find out the newly released Mass Effect Legendary Edition performance details for all systems the trilogy is being re...
How to get Mordin to Sing “Scientist Salarian” in Mass Effect 2
Here's how you can unlock the song, "I am the very model of a Scientist Salarian". Mass Effect 2 gives us one of the best adventures in gaming, but it also gives us one of the best performances sung by scientist crew member, Mordin Solus. ...
iOS Update Adds PS5 and Xbox Controller Support
The latest Apple update, iOS 14.5, has officially added support for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S controllers. All you need to do is download the update, and iOS 14.5 will natively support PlayStation and Xbox Series X/S controllers on compatible...
Days Gone 2 Petition Gathers Over 86,000 Signatures
A petition campaigning for the development of Days Gone 2 on Change.Org has amassed over 86,000 signatures. Following claims of a Days Gone sequel being turned down by Sony, fan outcry for a follow-up has been louder than ever before. Start...
EA Games Get 120FPS Support on Xbox Series X/S
An assortment of EA games on Xbox Series X/S is getting the platform's featured FPS Boost, delivering up to 120FPS. Made possible by the Xbox backwards compatibility team, more titles are now getting the smoother-than-ever frame rate. Let's...
Watch the Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Trailer – Release Date Revealed
The latest Marvel film is on its way. Watch the long-awaited Shang-Chi trailer and meet the Master of Kung Fu. Being the 25th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will be out later this year. It&...
Genshin Impact Is Launching On PS5 in April
The Genshin Impact PS5 port is coming soon in April, the same time as the Version 1.5 update. In a PlayStation Blog post, miHoYo Studio Technical Director, Zhenzhong Yi, provides the details - including the port's features and those coming ...
Project Triangle Strategy Demo Preview: Captivating Potential
A tactical RPG nobody expected during the February Nintendo direct, the Project Triangle Strategy demo is a far deeper dive than what we'd normally expect from a game's first sneak peek. Another entry in the line of Square Enix's visually a...
Before Your Eyes Review: An Emotional Perspective
Before Your Eyes allows you to experience a heartfelt journey by reliving a person's memories through the power of real-world blinking. Guided by the Ferryman, a being who escorts souls into the afterlife, you're made to recall life's most ...
Godzilla Is Returning To Fall Guys
The King of the Monsters has returned, in costume form. For the second time, a Godzilla Fall Guys costume is coming back to the hit platform battle royale. For just a certain amount of in-game currency, this "monstrous" skin can be yours. F...
Claim a Free and Original Piplup Wallpaper
A new and original Pochama/Piplup wallpaper is now available to download for free. Project Piplup, the Pokémon Company's dedicated celebration of the adorable penguin Pokémon, continues the fun with a delightful background that anyone can c...
Five Bethesda Games Get an FPS Boost on Xbox
A select bunch of hit Bethesda games have now been given an Xbox FPS boost, following the developer officially joining the Xbox family last week. Xbox players will see an increase in frames per second on Skyrim, Fallout 4, Dishonoured and m...
Piplup Receives Official Twitter and Instagram Accounts
The Pokémon Company has revealed dedicated social media accounts to Piplup, the Sinnoh-native penguin Pokémon. With its own Twitter and Instagram accounts, "Project Piplup" is said to be a limited-time campaign celebrating the 4th-gen, wate...
Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s Getting a Free PS5 Upgrade and Episode Featuring Yuffie
It's official, there's going to be a free Final Fantasy 7 PS5 upgrade as well as a paid episode, both coming out this year. The upgrade, called Intergrade, is out on the 10th of June with a wide variety of improvements. The FFVII Remake Int...
Henry Cavill Supposedly Teases a Secret Mass Effect Project
Henry Cavill, the internet's favourite Witcher, Superman and tank top-wearing PC builder, has been a little cheeky and teased a potential secret project. Some implemented internet magic has found this could be related to the Mass Effect ser...
The Demon Slayer Game Is Coming Out on PS5, PS4, Xbox & PC in 2021
The Demon Slayer game is now coming out this year on the latest console & PC platforms. Previously announced as a PS4 exclusive, Kimetsu no Yaiba: Hinokami Kepputan, is also coming out on PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam in 2021. T...
Yakuza Spin-Off, Judgment, Hits PS5, Xbox & Stadia in April
Detective Takayuki Yagami is back in 60FPS. Hit Yakuza spin-off, Judgment, is making its way to new-gen consoles, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Stadia on the 23rd of April 2021. Sega made the announcement in the form of an exciting new trailer. ...
Sonic the Hedgehog Voice Actor Has Announced his Departure from the Role
Roger Craig Smith, the actor currently voicing video game icon, Sonic the Hedgehog, has announced his departure from the role. The Sonic voice actor had been playing the blue blur for over ten years. Roger Craig Smith is the talented actor ...
Hitman 3 Outsells its Last Game and Tops the UK Sales Charts
Just a few days after release, Hitman 3 sales have already made the game top the physical sales charts in the UK, Both developed and published by IO Interactive since the buyout from Square Enix, Hitman 3 is officially a bestselling indie g...
Animal Crossing Sales Top the Charts Once Again
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has once again been the physical bestseller for gaming retailers, taking the top spot for the third week in a row. The latest in Animal Crossing sales figures have made the hit Nintendo exclusive the most popul...
Every Black PS5 Pre-Order Has Been Cancelled Following Threats to Staff Safety
A limited supply of PS5 consoles modelled after the PlayStation 2 sold out instantly. Sadly, all pre-orders of the black PS5 have since been cancelled due to the company receiving serious threats to the safety of their team members. Althoug...
Various PS4 Models are Set to be Discontinued
Is the PS4 discontinued? Sony told a Japanese retailer that certain older models of the last-gen console are being discontinued by the manufacturer. With the PS5's demand by far exceeding the supply, perhaps Sony is trying to dedicate more ...