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Kai fights a Xaurip in Avowed.

Avowed: tips and tricks to conquer the Living Lands

The Living Lands in Avowed are deadly no matter where you are. Obsidian's newest RPG may look like others you've played, but require all new tips and tricks.
Arjun in Saros kneeling on an alien world.

Saros: release window, trailers, and more

The next game from Housemarque is coming in 2026 and looks to be even more satisfying than Returnal. Here's everything we know about sci-fi action game Saros.
A samura fighting two demons inOnimusha: Way of the Sword.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword: release date window, trailers, and more

Sharpen your katana and fill your Oni Gauntlet because Onimusha is back with Onimusha: Way of the Sword. Here's everything we know about this new samurai game.
Snake holds binoculars in Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater.

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater: release date, trailers, gameplay, and more

The hit PlayStation 2 title Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater is often considered the best by fans and critics alike. Here's what we know about the new remake.
A colorful arena from Splitgate 2.

How to join the Splitgate 2 open alpha

The upcoming portal-based shooter Splitgate 2 is letting anyone and everyone get a taste of the game early. Here is how you can join the alpha test period.
An army at the ready in Civilization 7.

Best commander promotions in Civilization 7

Rather than upgrading individual units in Civilization 7, now you only upgrade your Commander units. These are the essential skills you need to invest in first.
A roman city in Civilization 7.

How to upgrade towns to cities in Civilization 7

After founding a town and growing it in Civilization 7 you may want to upgrade it to a proper city but can't figure out how. It isn't hard to do, but is costly.
Snake aims an RPG in Metal Gear Solid: Delta.

Metal Gear Solid: Delta won’t keep you waiting much longer

Big Boss appeared at the PlayStation State of Play with a new trailer and the reveal of Metal Gear Solid: Delta's release date.
A warrior on a cliff surrounded by enemies in Warriors: Abyss.

A new Dynasty Warriors game just surprise launched during Sony’s State of Play

Koei Tecmo shadow dropped a new Warriors game during the State of Play event. Warriors: Abyss is a roguelike twist on the formula you can play right now.
Figures walking through the dessert in Civilization 7.

How to establish trade routes in Civilization 7

No civ can fully thrive on its own in Civilization 7 so establishing trade routes is key to keeping up. Here's how you can make a deal with any other leader.
A walled city sitting behind a mountain.

How to see your game seed in Civilization 7

Every time you start a game of Civilization 7, almost everything on the map is randomized. By finding the seed, you can share that experience with the world.
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The best puzzle games on Switch

The Nintendo Switch is a natural home for puzzle games since you can easily take them on the go. Here are the best Switch puzzle games you can play right now.
Gameplay from Monster Hunter Wilds

Monster Hunter Wilds preload guide: release date, file size, and more

It's time to sharpen your blades and eat a hot meal because Monster Hunter Wilds is nearly here. Check out the preload information so you're ready for the hunt.
A model of an ancient city in Civilization 7.

How to increase Happiness in Civilization 7

Keeping your people happy in Civilization 7 is an understated element to victory. If your people become angry, you will need to know how to increase happiness.
An upside-down level in manifold garden.,

The best puzzle games on PS5

Puzzle games are great for keeping your mind sharp and creativity juices flowing. The PS5 is a great place to find puzzle games, but these are the best ones.
An army faces the ocean in Civilization 7.

How to heal units in Civilization 7

After a battle, your units can be on the verge of death in Civilization 7. The game doesn't tell you, but there is an easy way to heal them back to health.
Two world leaders, Cleopatra and Caesar, going up against each other in front of their flags.

The best Leaders and Civs to pick in Civilization 7

Your choice of leader and civilization in Civilization 7 will steer your entire run. If you are going for a specific victory, these combinations are the best.
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How Influence works in Civilization 7

Civilization 7 has a few new systems and mechanics, with Influence being the most important to learn. We'll show you exactly how this new element works in-game.
The spelunky characters near lava and treasure.

The best Roguelikes on PS5

Roguelikes are games that can be played almost endlessly if you enjoy the loop enough. These are the best roguelikes on PS5 you can play over and over again.
A hero looks up in Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist.

The best Metroidvanias on PS5

For players who love exploration, discovery, and growing more powerful, metroidvanias are the perfect choice. These are the best metroidvanias to play on PS5.
Tanks and planes fly in Civilization 7.

How to earn Legacy Points in Civilization 7

Legacy Points are brand new to Civilization 7 and help mark your progress towards a total victory. How you earn them isn't very clear so we'll fill you in.
Tanks and planes fly in Civilization 7.

How Ages work in Civilization 7

Civilization 7 introduces a new way to advance your civilization through time called Ages. We'll help you get with the times and understand this new system.
Two world leaders, Cleopatra and Caesar, going up against each other in front of their flags.

Civilization 7: tips and tricks to conquer the world

The latest installment in the Civilization series is more robust than ever before. We'll be your advisor to teach you all the Civilization 7 tips and tricks.
The chris houlihan room in Link to the past.

The best video game Easter Eggs of all time

Easter eggs are fun little secrets or references developers add to reward players for thinking outside the box. These are the best easter eggs in video games.

The best video games for couples

Video games can be a great way to connect and bond with your significant other. These are the best video games for couples you should play with your partner.
Jim Ryan talks about PlayStation on stage at CES 2023.

Game exclusivity is dying, and that’s a good thing

Consoles were once heavily dependent on exclusive games to survive, but that concept is quickly becoming extinct. And that's good for gamers.
An army faces the ocean in Civilization 7.

Civilization 7 is perfect for strategy newcomers. I would know

The 4X genre has always intimidated me with its complex systems and mechanics, but Civilization 7 made it so approachable I already lost a weekend playing.
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The hardest video games of all time

Most games let you choose how difficult the experience is, but not all. Some games are so brutal that they go down in history as the hardest games of all time.
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Worst video game controllers of all time

A game console's controller is your gateway into the games themselves, but they haven't always been good. These are the worst controllers in gaming history.
A quarterback pointing before a hike in madden 25.

3 new Xbox Game Pass games to play this weekend (February 7-9)

Xbox is making Game Pass well worth the price in February. With a ton of new and classic games to check out, these are three new titles to play this weekend.
A player points a gun at a tiny town in High on Life.

3 new PlayStation Plus games to play this weekend (February 7-9)

February is the shortest month of the year, which means you have less time to play all the new PlayStation Plus games. Make these your priority this weekend.
Diana from the upcoming Wonder Woman video game.

Wonder Woman: everything we know so far

Warner Bros. and Monolith debuted the upcoming Wonder Woman video game at the 2021 Game Awards. Here's everything you need to know about the upcoming game.
A pilot standing in front of a titan with a sword in the ground.

The best FPS games on PC

Thanks to the precision of mouse and keyboard controls, FPS games are at their best on PC. Here are all the best FPS games on PC you should be playing today.
Omen, Gekko, Viper, and Phoenix illustration from Valorant.

The best FPS games of all time

First-person shooter (FPS) games are some of the most popular in the world of video games. In this list, we'll go through the very best the genre has to offer.