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Pokémon Legends: Z-A review – rooftops, rogues, and rising the ranks

For as long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to review a new Pokémon game. Game Freak’s series has been one of my few lifelong obsessions, and these last couple of weeks, I finally got what I wanted, as I was given the reins for our Pokémon Legends: Z-A review. I’m happy to report that…

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Starsand Island may be the cutest farm sim ever, but needs a little cultivation

Starsand Island has been on my radar for a while now, immediately catching my eye with a different art style to most other agriculturally inclined games, but a familiar setting offering your usual farming, fishing, and foraging fare. I’ve played a few hours of the early build of the game on Steam Deck and PC…

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Get Jason Voorhees’ Fortnite skin for free, but only for two hours

Camp Crystal Lake isn’t enough to contain Jason Voorhees. The Friday the 13th horror icon is leaving roasted marshmallows and log cabins behind for Fortnite, and he’s even making an appearance in the Item Shop. But what if you could save your V-Bucks and get a free Jason Voorhees Fortnite skin? Yes, Epic Games is…

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Hitman: Absolution mobile review – great gaming made mini

The Hitman series has long been a favorite of mine – I spent a considerable amount of lockdown watching Jacksepticeye giggling his way through, throwing newspapers at the heads of unsuspecting civilians, and I knew I needed to join in the fun. A game I hadn’t played in the series, though, is Hitman: Absolution, and…

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The best mobile games in 2025

We’ve decided to approach our list of the best mobile games from a simple, if slightly out-there premise. If an alien were to land tomorrow and ask for a crash course in gaming, which mobile games would you encourage it to install first? We’re looking at those important, genre-defining games that represent something essential to…

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Why bother with the ROG Xbox Ally when its best feature is free

I’m consistently fascinated with the handheld PC space right now, and the Xbox Ally marks a turning point going forward. Attempting to merge the candid, casual nature of Xbox gaming with Asus’ raw portable gaming console power, there’s a lot to like about it. But you really need to spend $600 or $1000 to enjoy…

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Shaymin and Absol star in Pokémon TCG Pocket’s next Wonder Pick

Pokémon TCG Pocket’s Wonder Pick event is back for October, but there are no tricks to be found. Instead, it’s all treats, as Shaymin and Absol feature on two new Chansey Pick promo cards, and a fresh range of Professor Oak cosmetics are up for grabs. As a TCG Live player, I’ve always been jealous…

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This new Nintendo DS-style Android handheld could really take off, here’s why

We’ve seen no shortage of handhelds inspired by the iconic Nintendo DS arrive in 2025. There was the Retroid Pocket Flip 2, the Ayn Thor, and now, the Anbernic RG DS is joining the pack. There’s a bit of a difference between this Android gaming handheld and the rest, though, as it appears that the…

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Find the missing magic of early anime MMORPGs with Blue Protocol: Star Resonance

Think the glory days of the mid-00s F2P MMO boom are long gone? Think again. Your days of spending hours grinding mobs for a sliver of EXP with random anime avatars may have passed, but the will to do it again can never fade. Once you dip your toes into the MMO, you’re hooked. You…

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Paying $30 for Fortnite’s Scooby Doo bundle is the real mystery

There’s no getting around it: Fortnite can be an expensive hobby. Sure, you don’t have to buy anything in Epic Games’ battle royale game juggernaut, but I guarantee some crossovers have swayed you to shell out some V-Bucks. The new Fortnite Scooby Doo bundle is admittedly one of the collaborations trying to pry cash out…

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