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'We don't intend to just build a product, we want to build a platform' — Backbone CEO on the future of its mobile gaming controller
By Daryl Baxter published
Exclusive We speak with Backbone’s CEO as a new version of its controller is announced, inspired by the original Xbox console, available next month.

inZOI early access is the most disappointed I’ve been with a game in years
By Dashiell Wood published
inZOI early access delivers on the graphics front, but feels woefully inadequate almost everywhere else.

I’ve been using first-party controllers for decades, but Hall effect alternatives are now better than ever
By Lewis Maddison published
Hall effect controllers are more popular than ever, so is now the time to make the switch?

Forget the Steam Spring Sale that's just ended, these are the six best deals that are still available and I've got in my basket right now
By Dashiell Wood published
Loads of great deals are still available even though the Steam Spring Sale has ended.

‘Never say never’ – we ask Hitman developer if Project 007 is coming to VR, and learn how Hitman VR was fixed for PSVR 2
By Hamish Hector published
IO Interactive’s Eskil Mohl talks Hitman's PSVR 2 launch, what's next for the series, and IO Interactives' future with Project 007.

South of Midnight's audio team shed light on the game's unique approach: 'Games tend to follow certain formulas, and this wasn’t one of them'
By Ural Garrett published
How South of Midnight blends southern gothic storytelling with a revolutionary soundtrack.

If Nintendo Switch 2 is getting GameCube support, here are the seven games I most want to see
By Rhys Wood published
In light of recent Nintendo Switch 2 GameCube speculation, here are seven games I’d love to see.

With discounts of up to 95%, these are the biggest deals I've managed to find in the Steam Spring Sale
By Dashiell Wood published
I'm looking at the Steam Spring Sale right now and wait... is that game 95% off?!

GTA 6's console-only launch reminds me of how much I despise console exclusivity - is it worth waiting years for PC ports?
By Isaiah Williams published
GTA 6 will be launching on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and I can't help but writhe in frustration about the exclusion of PC at launch and timed exclusivity.

MercurySteam CEO discusses upcoming new IP Blades of Fire: 'We love third person action adventure games and we wanted to revisit the genre'
By Dashiell Wood published
We go hands-on with the upcoming third person action adventure game Blades of Fire from developer MercurySteam and discuss it with the studio’s co-founder.
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