XCOM 2: The Aliens are Back … and Worse than Ever

Platform: PC Developer: Firaxis Games Publisher: 2K Games Rating: TBC This sequel to XCOM: Enemy Unknown takes place 20 years after the reboot ended, with a major twist: the invading aliens defeated humanity, and now rule the world through their…

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Mad Max Preview: Stepping into the Road Warrior’s Boots

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: Avalanche Studios Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Rating: TBC Post-apocalyptic games are as well-worn as Max Rockatansky’s sandy boots now, with the likes of Fallout, Borderlands, Rage, and others giving us all the scorched…

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Dark Souls 3 Preview

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: FromSoftware Publisher: FromSoftware / Bandai Namco Entertainment Rating: TBA The Dark Souls games have been massively successful for FromSoftware, winning global acclaim for their varied gameplay, challenging difficulty-level, and great concept. While these are…

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Fallout 4 Preview

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4 Developer: Bethesda Game Studios Publisher: Bethesda Softworks Rating: PEGI 18+ (TBC) Fallout 3 may have been the third main game in a series, but it served as a powerful introduction for many players, with huge…

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Fifa 16 Preview

Platform: PC, Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PS3 Developer: EA Sports Publisher: EA Rating: TBC Since the first FIFA game was released back in 1993, the series has become one of the biggest and most beloved football simulators among casual…

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Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate Preview

It’s hard to believe Assassin’s Creed, the game that kick-started the long-running, hugely-popular series – was released way back in 2007. While it might still feel like a new entry into the mainstream gaming world, the series has now been…

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StarCraft II 2: Legacy of the Void Preview

When StarCraft II hit the market back in 2010, it became the fastest-selling RTS (Real-Time Strategy) title ever, racking up more than three million sales across the globe within its first month on the shelves. Fans and critics alike lapped…

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Just Cause 3 Preview

When Just Cause was released back in 2006, its impressive open-world mechanics earned it some widespread acclaim, but it failed to set the gaming world on fire. Playing like an interactive action movie, the game allowed players to commandeer cars,…

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Star Wars: Battlefront Preview

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When Star Wars: Battlefront was released in September 2004, it launched a series of games across multiple platforms. With its fast-paced action, open-ended gameplay, and rich reverence of the Star Wars universe, Battlefront gave gamers a way to enjoy their…

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Mortal Kombat X Preview

It’s hard to believe that Mortal Kombat – one of the most popular (and, in its early days, controversial) video game series ever – is 23 years old. For many gamers, the blood-soaked exploits of Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Raiden, Johnny Cage…

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