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Part-platformer, part-shooter and part neon love story, Asteroid Base has made something very unusual. The Toronto indie studio’s equal eye for cutesy design and out-of-control arcade blasting makes for a couch co-op game like nothing else out there right now. Plus, if you do want to play alone, you get …

The formative experiments in modern VR gaming have established one rule of thumb: it’s much less disorienting to navigate a virtual world when your avatar is sitting down. Elite: Dangerous and EVE: Valkyrie ensconce you in a cockpit and thus avoid the disconnect between what your body is doing and …

Keyboardist, guitarist and electronics experimenter Paul Wolinski formed 65daysofstatic along with guitarist Joe Shrewsbury in 2001. After a period of upheaval, the four-piece’s lineup solidified with Simon Wright on bass and Rob Jones on drums. 65days has released five studio albums to date, and Wolinski has also issued two solo …

In the latest issue of Edge we down shields to take our first, anxious steps in Yharnam, the oppressive world of FromSoftware’s latest dark masterpiece, Bloodborne. We deliver our verdict after 40 hours spent killing, and dying at the hands of, the studio’s latest collection of nightmares. Edge 278 is …

Recreation Theory Cynics would have it that Team Dakotas digital canvas is great for making games, as long as they look and sound and play like Fable. Nonsense. Well, okay, it is great for making those, since the default fantasy skin set is the only one you dont have to …

What’s in your living room right now? A 27-inch LCD? Still stuck with a standard definition CRT? Whatever you use for gaming and TV, GR+Deals has a great giveaway for you. All you have to do is register your email for a chance to win a 50″ LG TV, plus …

Bungie’s Destiny sees players don the heavy mantles of Guardians. These are elite champions able to focus the light of Earth’s mysterious benefactor, the Traveler, and protect the world from encroaching Darkness. Guardians are more or less immortal demigods, possessed of amazing powers, golden-age technology, and piercing tactical brilliance. This …

Everything began with Travis Touchdown. One of gaming’s most unlikely antiheroes, Touchdown’s tale is of an American otaku idiot who decides to use the beam katana he wins in an online auction to become a top-ranked killer and impress a girl, and it was the first bit of No More …

The big N’s been taking a lot of first steps recently –free-to-play, season passes, an online service that doesn’t behave like some tiny Skynet that hated human fun – but it’s typical of gaming’s most seasoned weirdos to make another, their first go at an online third-person shooter, something of …

Each of From Software’s incredible Souls worlds has been bled utterly dry of content. Lordran has been laid bare. Drangleic is done and dusted. Boletaria’s bones have been picked clean. With his latest foray into the action-RPG genre, series creator Hidetaka Miyazaki poses a new question: what if there was …