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August 2018 Archive

Aug. 31, 2018
1. Eurogamer Q&A: Our first games
2. Nintendo reveals more about Labo Vehicle Kit in extended video
3. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate review - definitive, dated but still delightful
4. Nintendo unveils third Labo release: the vehicle kit
5. China wants to solve its eyesight problem by restricting video games
6. Rocket League's Fortnite-style Rocket Pass goes live next week
7. No Man's Sky launches its first weekly in-game community event
8. Unknown Worlds announces Subnautica standalone arctic expansion Below Zero
9. La-Mulana 2 coming to Switch, PlayStation and Xbox in early 2019
10. Two Point Hospital review - pitch perfect retread that manages to improve on a classic
Aug. 30, 2018
1. Shovel Knight's Showdown, King of Cards DLC expansions get a release date
2. Avalanche insists "Generation Zero is not and has never been intended to be a Simon St?lenhag game"
3. Quantum Break hits Xbox Game Pass very soon
4. Pokémon Go on the other side of the world
5. Battlefield 5 delayed a month
6. The big Battlefield 5 interview
7. Video game boxes to get in-game purchases warning
8. Here's the first gameplay trailer for Call of Cthulhu, the other new Lovecraft video game
9. Promising open-world Lovecraft horror The Sinking City gets its first gameplay trailer
10. Open-world Lovecraft horror The Sinking City gets disorientating in new cinematic trailer
11. Lovecraftian detective horror The Sinking City shows off early in-game investigation mission
12. The Witcher card game Gwent's single-player story campaign is now a 30-hour standalone RPG
13. Owlboy creator releases trailer for fictitious Chrono Trigger sequel
14. PES 2019 review - patience on the pitch, a shambles off it
Aug. 29, 2018
1. Here's a first look at Spelunky 2's expanded subterranean gameplay
2. Inside Battlefield 5: GeForce RTX's most impressive ray tracing showcase
3. Surprise! Destiny 2 hits PlayStation Plus today
4. FIFA 19 devs "voluntarily chose to" add pack odds disclosures
5. Soulcalibur 6 has a brand new character Azwel
6. Nintendo triggers takedown of 11-year-old tool used to build Pokémon fan games
7. The Chilli Immolation Challenge shows off Hitman 2's inventive kills in the best way possible
8. Destiny fans reckon they've uncovered a description of what the Darkness actually is
9. Signature Weapons for Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 revealed
10. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 finally hits Xbox One backwards compatibility
11. The Messenger is modern retro done right
12. Shovel Knight's fourth and final DLC is multiplayer brawler Showdown
13. Undertale is finally launching on Switch in September
Aug. 28, 2018
1. Adorable dinosaur park management sim Parkasaurus starts early access next month
2. FTL dev's masterful mech strategy Into the Breach is out now on Switch
3. Narrative-heavy nautical rogue-like Sunless Sea is coming to PS4
4. Hyper Light Drifter launches on Switch next week
5. Epic boss criticises Google decision to publicise Fortnite flaw
6. Prison Architect headlines Xbox Games with Gold in September
7. Dragon Quest 11: Echoes of an Elusive Age review - a staunchly traditional return for the stately RPG series
8. Strange Brigade review - brash team shooter that's just a little too dumb
9. Cyberpunk 2077 finally shows gameplay footage
10. 24 years later, Streets of Rage is coming back with a new look
11. MotorStorm Apocalypse's servers will be permanently switched off tonight
12. Blizzard disables paid loot boxes for Overwatch and Heroes of the Storm in Belgium
13. Yakuza Kiwami 2 review - a stylish and fun if overly formulaic remake
Aug. 27, 2018
1. Shenmue and the blissful boredom of being young
Aug. 26, 2018
1. Here's how Halo 2's iconic sound was made courtesy of an old DVD Marty O'Donnell just found in his collection
2. 2K makes changes to NBA 2K microtransactions to comply with Belgium and Dutch gambling laws
3. Surprise! The Amnesia Collection is coming to Xbox One next week
4. Here's what's changed, and what's coming up, in H1Z1 on PlayStation 4
5. Improved clothing, textures, and vending machine branding - modders are already tweaking Shenmue I & II
6. The rulebook for a million summers
7. Hands on with Transference, an abstruse VR thriller that's part movie, part game
Aug. 25, 2018
1. Resident Evil 2 remake fans reckon they've seen Ada Wong's new look before
2. Xbox fan says ligma meme destroyed his 12-year-old gamertag
3. Deus Ex returns… in a Final Fantasy mobile game
4. Elaborate, long-winded World of Warcraft secret is a Waist of Time
5. Nearly a decade after it came out, The Last Remnant will be delisted on PC
6. Survival H1Z1 game Just Survive shuts down in October
7. Fortnite will soon get input-based matchmaking
8. Fortnite fans think something big is about to happen in-game
9. Gaming's familiar faces
Aug. 24, 2018
1. Star Citizen is free to try right now
2. The big Cyberpunk 2077 interview
3. Eurogamer Q&A: Video game necromancy
4. Super Mario Party's use of two Switch screens is a technological marvel
5. Fortnite - Visit the center of different Storm Circles in a single match explained
6. See how Dark Souls Remastered and Diablo 3 run in Switch's mobile mode
7. Kickstart your new PC build with this great value GTX 1080 Ti bundle
8. Nvidia unveil RTX 2070, RTX 2080 and RTX 2080 Ti at Gamescom
9. Get a free Fortnite dance when you enable two-factor authentication
10. Assassin's Creed Odyssey's Medusa fight sets the stage for its most fantastic entry yet
11. Call of Duty: WW2's next DLC pack adds a Tesla Gun and super soldier serums
12. All Destiny 2 players can try Gambit for a day before Forsaken comes out
13. Morphies Law review - a fascinating but deeply flawed team shooter
Aug. 23, 2018
1. Elite Dangerous' next sizeable Season 3 content update arrives next week
2. Gone Home moves to Nintendo Switch next week
3. Swipe-to-rule monarch sim Reigns is getting an official Game of Thrones tie-in this October
4. Fortnite - Greasy Grove treasure map location
5. Fortnite Tomatohead outfit: How to unlock the second Crown style
6. 21 years after GoldenEye N64 came out, it's official: playing as Oddjob WAS cheating
7. Newt from Aliens inspired the Resident Evil 2 remake's Sherry Birkin
8. Bad North review - doom-laden strategy delivered in tiny, terrifying chunks
9. Telltale Games: "We have let players down in the past"
10. Blizzard: there's more to Sylvanas than World of Warcraft cinematics suggest
11. The Eurogamer Podcast special: Donlan talks Ancient Egypt
12. The Eurogamer Podcast special: Wes talks Lionhead
13. Fortnite now has a Rift-To-Go
14. Nvidia reveals GeForce RTX 2080 performance numbers
15. Deadly Premonition director's enigmatic The Missing gets a baffling first gameplay trailer
16. Watch 19 minutes of From Software's Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice
Aug. 22, 2018
1. There's a Dark Souls Trilogy collection coming to PS4 and Xbox One
2. For Honor is currently free on Steam and with Xbox Live Gold
3. PUBG is getting an elaborate Training Mode, complete with its very own 2x2km map
4. FIFA 19 may add Fortnite celebrations - but probably not this year
5. Rare dates and details Sea of Thieves' big Forsaken Shores content update
6. Trials Rising gets a release date and beta details
7. The Crew 2's free hovercraft-themed Gator Rush update gets a September release date
8. Gabe Newell refuses to say the number 3 in surprisingly funny Dota 2 voice recording
9. Four minutes of the Resident Evil 2 remake gameplay starring Claire
10. Nintendo Switch version of Football Manager 2019 Touch confirmed
11. Overwatch D. Va animated short and Korean Busan map revealed
12. Graveyard Keeper review - a management sim hampered by its own complexities
13. Assassin's Creed will take a year off in 2019
14. Why Life is Strange 2 is ditching Arcadia Bay for its radically different roadtrip
15. Grandia I and II remasters coming to Nintendo Switch
16. Funcom's promising XCOM-like Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden gets a release date
17. Battle for Azeroth recaptures something World of Warcraft has long missed
18. The Walking Dead: The Complete First Season launches next week on Switch
Aug. 21, 2018
1. Arena of Valor is the biggest game you've never heard of - and it's coming to Switch
2. Hearthstone's game-changing new mechanic almost got cut entirely
3. PUBG leaves Xbox Game Preview this September
4. Crytek's multiplayer swamp horror Hunt: Showdown is heading to Xbox One
5. Dante rips his motorbike in half and uses it as a weapon in new Devil May Cry 5 gameplay
6. Halo: The Master Chief Collection hits Xbox Game Pass in September
7. DayZ gets an Xbox Game Preview release date
8. Microsoft-published ReCore: Definitive Edition, Super Lucky's Tale and more coming to Steam
9. Amazon has been busy making... an episodic Grand Tour racing game for console
10. CD Projekt Red shows off new Cyberpunk 2077 screenshots
11. Cortana commentates the Forza Horizon 4 Halo mission
12. Shenmue's HD remasters analysed: enhancements are sparse but the ports are solid gold
13. Saints Row: The Third is coming to Nintendo Switch
14. Guacamelee 2 review - a bold, bright 2D adventure with heaps of good humour
15. You can get Sea of Thieves' Joanna Dark figurehead by watching Inside Xbox tomorrow
16. Tactical Wild West series Desperados returns in 2019
17. Soulcalibur 6 looks like it's got a pretty meaty second story mode
18. Ubisoft is re-releasing the Settlers games
19. Shenmue 3 finally gets a release date
20. The HTC Vive wireless adapter finally loses the cables but it's ?300
21. Until Dawn dev Supermassive goes multiplatform with the Dark Pictures Anthology
22. The original Luigi's Mansion now has a 3DS release date
23. Sony reveals four new PS4 controller colours set for the UK - and Sunset Orange is one of them
24. Twitch criticised for pulling ad-free viewing from Twitch Prime
25. Housemarque properly unveils Stormdivers and it is definitely battle royale
26. Castlevania spiritual successor Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night delayed into 2019
Aug. 20, 2018
1. A Hat in Time is heading to Switch "soon"
2. Life is Strange 2 is a roadtrip story starring two young brothers
3. F1 2018 review - marginal gains make for Codemasters' best F1 game to date
4. Battlefield 5's open beta gets a proper September start date
5. From Software's ninja-themed Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice gets a release date
6. Just Cause 4's latest gameplay video shows off chaotic tornado action
7. Diablo 3 on Switch plays just how you want it to
8. Stellaris to be the first grand strategy game on console
9. Underworld Ascendant gets a November release date
10. Nintendo announces Prison Architect, This War of Mine and plenty more for Switch
11. Stalker-inspired battle royale game Fear the Wolves in Early Access very soon
12. Despite millions of PlayStation Plus downloads, the Velocity 2X developer can't convince a publisher to fund a sequel
13. The Witcher Netflix casting scripts leak but don't panic
14. Le Mans esports series announced as motorsport gets serious about gaming
15. Space Hulk: Tactics looks like a promising clash of Space Marine and XCOM
16. Dead or Alive 6 has a pirate ship stage with a kraken who picks you up with its tentacles
17. Dying Light standalone battle royale game in Early Access next month
18. US judge agrees to block Grand Theft Auto 5 cheat programs
19. A team of Dota 2-playing AI bots beat the pros - and now they're gunning for more
Aug. 19, 2018
1. Blood Dragons are back for Far Cry 5's Living Dead Zombies DLC
2. Rainbow Six Siege's next two operators revealed
3. Chucklefish reveals Inmost, a "ghoulishly atmospheric" puzzle platformer releasing next year
4. Blizzard wants you to try Overwatch for free again next weekend
5. David Hayter reprises Snake in this Metal Gear Solid tribute video
6. Forza Horizon 2 will reach "end of life" status next month and be removed from the Xbox store
7. Nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 3GB review: the best budget graphics card?
8. A new "immersive" Evil Dead game is on its way, says Bruce Campbell
9. Double tapping Zeds with the Aim controller in Arizona Sunshine's Dead Man DLC
10. My summer fling with Suikoden
Aug. 18, 2018
1. Hands-on with the deluxe PS4 Pro 500 Million Limited Edition
2. A mortgage broker worked out the real world cost of a house in Skyrim
3. Here's a glimpse at Battlefield 5 battle royale
4. PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is having a better time of it outside Steam
5. FIFA 19 is going big on the Spanish league
6. Bungie makes a new, more accessible version of the hardest weapon to get in Destiny 2
7. Valve accidentally launches Steam.tv early
8. Video games magazines and me
9. Eurogamer Q&A: NPC abuse
Aug. 17, 2018
1. H1Z1 PS4 producer on spectacular launch, balancing and what comes next
2. 25 years later, DICE's long-lost Mega Drive game will finally see release
3. Buy Super Mario Party from the Nintendo Store, get a free lamp
4. Next Sniper Ghost Warrior game announced
5. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is getting some promising changes based on beta feedback
6. Burnout Paradise Remastered speeds onto PC next week
7. Spyro Reignited Trilogy delayed to November
8. We Happy Few review - a rich and dizzying social satire that is seldom great fun to play
Aug. 16, 2018
1. Diablo 3 for Nintendo Switch detailed in full
2. Pokémon Go Celebi research quest unlocks next week
3. The big Doom Eternal interview: Switch timings, multiplayer and a whiff of Heaven
4. Resident Evil 2's UK Collector's Edition contains a 12" Leon
5. Diablo 3 for Switch rears its head again in a new leak
6. Someone made the Waluigi's Taco Stand 64 meme into a real game
7. Warhammer: Vermintide 2 announces first DLC Shadows over Bogenhafen
8. Switchblade is a vehicle combat MOBA from Lucid Games
9. Tropico 6 will now arrive in January 2019
10. The FIFA 19 leaks continue - this time it's new celebrations
11. Telltale sets a date for all three remaining Walking Dead episodes
12. Xbox One update adds ability to broadcast "everything"
13. Fortnite mobile head-to-head: Android vs iOS vs Switch
14. After two months, 94% of players have deserted Realm Royale
15. Companies waved the Pride flag but gaming is still far from queer inclusive
Aug. 15, 2018
1. Layers of Fear developer unveils new teaser trailer for next horror game Project Méliès
2. Prior to Splatoon, Nintendo asked Wii FPS The Conduit developer to make a water gun shooter
3. Monster Hunter Generations Ultimate on Switch is getting a demo tomorrow
4. Tomb Raider Legend and Tomb Raider Anniversary now backwards compatible on Xbox One
5. How Red Dead Redemption 2 uses the power of PS4 Pro
6. Fortnite update finally adds heavy sniper, brings back Sniper Shootout
7. Nintendo Switch is getting a Joy-Con fishing rod
8. The battle with FIFA was lost long ago, but PES soldiers on
9. Fortnite - Dance with others to raise the Disco Ball near Loot Lake explained
10. Fortnite building guide: How to build with materials and traps in Fortnite
11. Fortnite Item Shop - August 15 update details
12. Fortnite Android beta invites, how to install Fortnite on Android and the Galaxy outfit explained
13. Pokémon Go's September, October and November Community Days dated
14. Infamous 90s FMV horror Night Trap launches on Switch next week
15. TimeSplitters has a new owner, and plans are afoot
16. Lovely Planet and the joy of frustration
Aug. 14, 2018
1. Call of Duty Black Ops 4's battle royale Blackout beta gets a September start date
2. Arkane Studios says the Dishonored series is "resting right now"
3. Hardcore multiplayer shooter Insurgency is free on Steam right now
4. Boomsday Project Guide - Best Decks and more
5. At last, Dark Souls Remastered has a Nintendo Switch release date
6. DICE and EA exec Patrick S?derlund departs
7. Valve's forgotten game: Team Fortress 2's shocking toxicity problem
8. Patrick Stewart to narrate promising Polish Holocaust-themed platformer My Memory of Us
9. Bethesda says situation could be "fairly dire" if Sony disallows The Elder Scrolls Legends cross-play
10. Fortnite fans spot sky rift starting to shrink
11. World of Warcraft player hits new Battle for Azeroth level cap in just over four hours
12. Smash Bros. fans reckon Nintendo killing Luigi was a sneaky hint
13. Sumo buys Everybody's Gone to the Rapture studio The Chinese Room
14. Monster Hunter World mounting: How to mount a monster and increase your chances of mounting
15. Monster Hunter World Palico upgrades - Palico Gadgets, Palico armour, and how to get a second Palico Tailraider
16. Monster Hunter World item crafting: How item combinations work and the best items to craft for a hunt
17. Monster Hunter World Gajalaka quests - How to find all Gajalaka markings and complete Gajalaka Linguistics 2
18. Nvidia unveils new Turing architecture and teases 'RTX 2080'
19. Valkyria Chronicles 4 shows that to move forward sometimes you've got to take a step back
Aug. 13, 2018
1. Insanely detailed multiplayer survival game SCUM enters early access this month
2. Niantic targets Pokémon Go PvP by end of 2018
3. Monster Hunter World - How to capture monsters large and small
4. Monster Hunter World's Insect Glaive: Best Insect Glaive build explained and how Kinsects work
5. Monster Hunter World Plunderblade quest - How to unlock the Plunderblade from the Rotten Vale with Raw Meat
6. Monster Hunter World multiplayer: How to join friends, join Squads and create multiplayer games
7. Gris could be the most beautiful game you'll play this year
8. Rage 2 won't have multiplayer but will have "a social component"
9. Griefing in Fallout 76 turns you into a wanted criminal with a bounty on your head
10. Bethesda defends its legal threat against a man who tried to resell a "new", sealed copy of The Evil Within 2 on Amazon Marketplace
11. Doom and Rage now on Xbox Game Pass
12. Big Forza Horizon 4 leak reveals Halo mission based on The Silent Cartographer
13. Rainbow Six Siege is having another free weekend
14. Dead Cells' glorious confidence trick
Aug. 12, 2018
1. The Uncharted movie is "close to the starting line", says director
2. Here's what's been resolved in No Man's Sky latest patch
3. New Microsoft studio, The Initiative, acquires senior talent from Santa Monica Studio, Rockstar and Crystal Dynamics
4. Battlefield 5's next alpha test goes live next week, but it's still only for PC players
5. This Dark Souls 3 mod will let you play as a boss
6. Forsaken Remastered - the welcome return of the six-degrees shooter
7. K1nzell and Mitr0 top this week's European Fortnite Summer Skirmish Duos tournament
8. Hands on with Rec Royale, Playstation VR's answer to Fortnite
Aug. 11, 2018
1. FIFA 19 leak reveals EA has finally demystified FUT chemistry in-game
2. What does it take to run Monster Hunter World on PC at 1080p60?
3. Capcom's selling a ?530 official Resident Evil 2 remake typewriter-style keyboard
4. Treyarch nerfs movement in Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
5. Bungie to reveal Destiny 2 loot box reward probabilities
6. Creating a utopia in Fable 3
Aug. 10, 2018
1. Bethesda reveals first breathless, blood-drenched gameplay footage of Doom Eternal
2. Call of Duty Black Ops 4's second beta includes new cash-snatching multiplayer mode Heist
3. Eurogamer Q&A: Favourite in-game items
4. Team-based tactical shooter Insurgency: Sandstorm launches on PC this September
5. Skyrim VR mod uses a fan to blow air in players' faces
6. Multiplayer swamp horror Hunt: Showdown is free to try this weekend on Steam
7. Cuphead sells over 3m copies
8. Monster Hunter World is the biggest Japanese game on Steam ever
9. Nintendo puts a firmer date on its paid online service, but still remains coy on details
10. Apple is making a comedy set in a video game studio
Aug. 9, 2018
1. Use your frying pan to fend off explosives in PUBG's latest limited-time mode
2. Here's a first glimpse of Deadly Premonition director Swery's enigmatic side-scroller The Missing
3. Ubisoft teases Rainbow Six Siege's seemingly UK-themed new season Operation Grim Sky
4. Extreme winter sports game Steep is no longer in development for Switch
5. Monster Hunter World's first seasonal event has arrived
6. Discord takes on Steam with its own game store
7. Taiko no Tatsujin's Switch drum peripheral is coming to Europe
8. Fortnite launches on Android
9. Here's our best look at Red Dead Redemption 2 gameplay yet
10. Sony unveils translucent PS4 Pro to celebrate 500m PlayStations sold
11. Nine months after Runic was shut down, a new developer is making the next Torchlight game
12. Overcooked 2 review - a new and improved recipe
13. Worried about legal action, 18-year-old emulation site pulls ROMs
14. Real Madrid don't need Eden Hazard - they "signed" Alex Hunter from FIFA's story mode instead
15. Jim Carrey is Dr Robotnik in the Sonic movie
16. Ambitious, BioWare-inspired demonic point-and-click adventure Unavowed is out now
17. Okami HD's Switch release is a nigh-on flawless port
18. Shadow of the Tomb Raider lets you independently adjust difficulty of puzzles, traversal and combat
19. Yakuza 0's PC port is low on frills but gets the basics right
20. The Overwatch League's problems can't be papered over with rainbows
Aug. 8, 2018
1. Dead by Daylight dev's asymmetrical shooter Deathgarden enters Steam early access next?week
2. Child of Light, Valiant Hearts heading to Switch before the end of the year
3. Take an early look at dungeon-crawling rhythm-action adventure Soundfall
4. God of War's New Game+ mode arrives later this month
5. Nintendo confirms Castlevania crossover, King K.Rool and plenty more for Super Smash Bros. Ultimate
6. PUBG announces major bug-fixing campaign
7. Detroit: Become Human tweet swiftly removed after poking fun at Xbox
8. GAME deletes "inappropriate" Hurricane Irma tweet
9. Dedicated fan spends a year 100% completing every canon Zelda game
10. Hellblade was a good depiction of mental illness but games need to be sharper
11. The games industry needs unions - and these are the people trying to make it happen in the UK
12. Dead Cells review - one of the slickest dungeon-crawlers you'll ever play
Aug. 7, 2018
1. Classic fighting-and-fashion J-RPG The World Ends With You comes to Switch in October
2. Halo TV show due in 2020, features Master Chief in lead role
3. Fallout 76 won't be on Steam at launch
4. The video team take on Dread Pirate Tiberian in new Strange Brigade gameplay
5. EGX and Rock Paper Shotgun host game jam
6. Square's messy Chrono Trigger PC port gets its fifth and final improvements update
7. Fortnite update adds new shotgun and Steady Storm LTM
8. Part one of InXile's remastered Bard's Tale trilogy arrives on PC next week
9. Breath of the Wild has finally been given a spot in the official Zelda timeline
10. We Happy Few is getting season pass story episodes, free post-launch sandbox mode
Aug. 6, 2018
1. WarioWare Gold review - a glitter-trumpet of sheer joy
2. 14 years later, Football Manager cover star "Manager Man" has retired
3. Here's Astaroth and Seong Mi-Na in Soulcalibur 6
4. The difference between the Definitive Edition of Divinity: Original Sin 2 and the original is striking
5. Dragon Ball FighterZ just got a lot Cooler
6. Negan from The Walking Dead is a DLC character in Tekken 7
7. G and Sagat hit Street Fighter 5 today
8. There's a Smash-based Nintendo Direct coming this week
9. For the first time, the Street Fighter world champion is from the UK
10. Windjammers is finally confirmed for Nintendo's Switch
11. Semblance review - a wibbly, wobbly platformer that turns the genre upside down
Aug. 5, 2018
1. DF Retro: The history of water rendering in classic games
2. Finding the first ROM: original Xbox lead Ed Fries' double life as an arcade archaeologist
3. Virtual Reality and nostalgia collide in Pixel Ripped 1989
4. Meet the Chinese console that's like PS4 Pro - but with AMD's next-gen CPU
Aug. 4, 2018
1. FIFA 19 Ultimate Team has a new mode called Division Rivals
2. FIFA 19 has a survival mode - and you can turn off the referee
3. The Okami vinyl box set is godlike
4. Broken Sword 5 announced for Nintendo Switch
5. A new Sega Mega Drive game is coming out this month
6. Why Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 is taking flak for body armour
7. Steam price of post-Brexit bouncer sim is being determined by a second referendum
8. It looks like FIFA 19 has the Chinese league
9. Multiplayer melee fighter Absolver is having a free weekend on Steam
10. In this time of crisis, World of Warcraft fans have a new hero to rally behind
11. Roleplaying across the internet
Aug. 3, 2018
1. Cult board game dungeon crawler Gloomhaven is getting a video game adaptation
2. Dragon Ball FighterZ's Switch open beta starts next week
3. The rumours are true - Fortnite on Android doesn't use Google Play
4. Nintendo finally confirms how you pronounce NES
5. Gran Turismo Sport's big new update is the best and the worst of the series rolled into one
6. Battlefield 1's Xbox One X patch adds 4K support - but multiplayer is compromised
7. Destiny 2 players have collectively spent 25 years deleting shaders
8. PUBG player discovers way to ride smoke grenades without taking damage
9. The Banner Saga 3 review - mournful tactical excellence
10. The Walking Dead's new online tool lets you redo past choices to import into The Final Season
11. BioWare hears "loud and clear" fan demand for more Mass Effect, Dragon Age
12. Octopath Traveler sells 1m copies worldwide
13. In Theory: Could 30fps Xbox games run at 60fps on next-gen hardware?
14. Learning to understand the way La-Mulana 2 thinks
15. Delightful wooden train set simulator Tracks gets planes, scuba divers in latest update
Aug. 2, 2018
1. Wooting one review: gaming's first analogue mechanical keyboard
2. Spyro Reignited Trilogy physical edition requires download for second and third games
3. Amplitude Studios' free weekend is underway, includes Endless Space 2 and Endless Legend
4. Maker of the troubled Vega Plus told it can no longer use Sinclair and ZX Spectrum trademarks
5. Titan Quest review - not all Switch ports are created equal
6. The occult mechanics of Bloodborne, Cultist Simulator and Pyre
7. Pinball puzzler Yoku's Island Express now has a free demo
8. Here's your first short glimpse at Life is Strange 2
9. Spider-Man is the perfect match-up of Insomniac DNA with Marvel's superhero
10. Gorgeous Another World-esque sci-fi side-scroller Planet Alpha is out in September
11. Valve's new game Artifact now has a release date
12. Mafia 3 and Dead by Daylight lead PlayStation Plus' games for August
13. Stick It To The Man spiritual successor Flipping Death is out in August
14. Divinity Original Sin 2 is getting a revamped Arena Mode for turn-based battling
15. Elon Musk wants to put video games in Teslas
16. Anatomy of a tabloid Fortnite front page story
Aug. 1, 2018
1. League of Legends is getting a new game mode that might borrow from battle royale
2. Hitman, Dead Rising 2 headline August's Xbox Game Pass additions
3. PUBG's new PC update finally brings dynamic weather and bug fixes
4. Fortnite - Moisty Mire treasure map location
5. Sylvanas just murdered loads of innocent Night Elves and now World of Warcraft fans are in crisis
6. 16-year-old Morrowind mod project adds new update
7. Sea of Thieves passes 5m players
8. Splinter Cell Blacklist and Double Agent get backward-compatibility support on Xbox One
9. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 beta trailer appears to confirm big battle royale leak
10. Here's where to watch the EGX developer sessions
11. Steam game accused of turning PCs into cryptocurrency miners
12. EGX is coming to Berlin
13. EGX Rezzed 2018: The best games from this year's show
14. Quick quick, tickets for EGX 2018 are now on sale
15. The Long Dark's third episode due this December
16. The new developer taking on Lords of the Fallen 2 will start over