Can we ban brands from using the word “ecosystem” when they announce new sim racing gear, please? At least until they can be trusted to use it responsibly. I’ve played with a fair few of the best racing wheels for PC, and it feels as though every time new gear comes along it’s with the […]
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New The Batman 2 set leaks see the Batmobile crash into Gotham City PD squad cars – and it’s the coolest thing you’ll see today

New set leak videos from The Batman 2 have arrived… and the hype for the upcoming sequel just tripled in size (for me, anyway). The videos, which can be viewed below, show three different angles of the Gotham City PD chasing the Batmobile via swarm of squad cars. They manage to box him in, but […]
2019Marvel’s casting director reflects on Chris Pratt’s “heartfelt” Captain America audition: “After that, I was paying attention”

Marvel Studios’ lead casting director Sarah Halley Finn has recalled Chris Pratt’s failed Captain America audition – and how it put the then-Parks and Recreation actor on the MCU’s radar. Finn, who has helped cast the likes of Tom Holland, Robert Downey Jr., and Chadwick Boseman in the MCU, revealed her reaction to Pratt’s reading […]
2019Failbetter Games’ Hannah Flynn on Steam moderation, RPGs, game curation and more: “[Working in games] is fun, it generates fun for other people, but it’s also serious and important”

We’ve got some brilliant guests lined up for the G+RLS podcast, and Hannah Flynn is one of them! Hannah has been Communications Director at Failbetter Games, the studio behind text-based RPGs like Fallen London, Sunless Sea and Sunless Skies, and the upcoming farming sim Mandrake, for 14 years and has amazing insights into the industry. […]
2019Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director promises to “go even deeper” into Vincent’s backstory since the JRPG’s goth icon has been a mystery for 30 years

Vincent Valentine’s been somewhat of an enigma ever since the original Final Fantasy 7 introduced us to the brood-maxxing goth icon 30 years ago, but Final Fantasy 7 Revelation director Naoki Hamaguchi is promising that’ll all change very soon. “Unlike the other optional character Yuffie, [Vincent’s] hometown and where he comes from wasn’t actually shown […]
2019All new Elden Ring weapons and armor added in the Tarnished edition

There are new Elden Ring weapons and armor in the Tarnished Edition, giving you a range of new offensive options like Leontiel’s Greatsword, the Reed Great Katana, Hefty Scimitar and Golden Order Flail, to name a few standouts. Most, but not all, of these come with related armor, but to get them you’ve got to […]
2019GTA 6’s 8 biggest gameplay changes and new mechanics that will forever change the open world sandbox

We’ve finally had a lengthy look at GTA 6 gameplay for the first time during the Grand Theft Auto 6 extended look showcase. It’s been a long time coming, as earlier trailers just set the game’s (impeccable) mood with glimpses of the returning Vice City and wider Leonida state. Now, we’ve had big, uninterrupted chunks […]
2019Dune: Awakening’s new single-player mode fits perfectly in the MMO because of its strong story, lead says: “I think we have the best story in a survival game that exists”

Dune: Awakening is finally coming to consoles next month, but that’s not all – Funcom is also preparing to integrate the long-requested single-player mode. So, how does that work in what’s essentially an MMO and survival game mashup? Well, as chief creative officer Joel Bylos tells GamesRadar+ at Gamescom 2026, it just does – and […]
2019After 13 years, GTA 6’s gameplay deep dive has been so worth the wait even my 76-year-old mother has been texting me about it

The long, sometimes exhilarating, often exhausting road to GTA 6 has given us more twists and turns than the crime series’ most memorable mission scripts. Now, just under three months from launch, it’s finally within touching distance. We’ve now finally seen the bumper GTA 6 extended look showcase on Netflix. And we can now finally […]
2019The legacy Evercade cart making a comeback is the Piko Interactive Collection 1, and it includes a “fan favorite RPG”

The mystery Evercade cartridge set to ditch its legacy status is the Piko Interactive Collection 1, as Blaze has announced it’s back in print. While the original compilation featured 20 classics, this edition knocks that number down to 19, but while the previously included shmup Magic Girl is now MIA, you’re still getting a 40-hour […]
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