The Resurgence of Wired Headphones in the UK
From Zendaya to London commuters, wired headphones are back. Discover why this retro tech trend is restoring value to music and challenging our convenience culture.
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Vince Zampella, Call Of Duty Co-Creator, Dies in Crash
Vince Zampella, co-founder of Infinity Ward and Respawn Entertainment, has died in a car accident in Los Angeles. The industry pays tribute to the visionary behind Call of Duty and Battlefield.
Terminator 2D: No Fate review - A retro gaming revival
Terminator 2D: No Fate is a retro-style game that rewinds the clock, offering the best Terminator gaming experience in decades. Read our full review.
Gamers' 2026 Hopes: Bond, Resident Evil & Industry Woes
Readers debate the potential of 007 First Light, anticipate Resident Evil Requiem, and voice concerns over corporate decisions in gaming. Join the conversation for the latest UK gaming insights.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies Aged 55
Vince Zampella, visionary behind Call of Duty and Respawn Entertainment, has died at 55 in a California car crash. Read about his profound legacy.
Call of Duty Co-Creator Vince Zampella Dies at 55
Vince Zampella, co-creator of Call of Duty and head of Respawn Entertainment, has died in a California car crash aged 55. Read about his monumental impact on gaming.
Call of Duty creator Vince Zampella dies in car crash
Video game mogul Vince Zampella, creator of Call of Duty, has died in a Ferrari crash on a Los Angeles mountain road. The 55-year-old was a pivotal figure in gaming.
Séance Of Blake Manor Review: A Detective Gaming Triumph
Irish indie game The Séance Of Blake Manor earns a stellar 9/10. Our review explores this 1897-set supernatural detective mystery, one of the best games of the year. Read the full analysis.
Game Awards 2025: The 'WrestleMania' of Gaming Debate
A reader's feature explores the spectacle of The Game Awards, questioning if popularity equals quality, and analyses Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's big win. Join the conversation.
Console sales plummet to 30-year low in UK and US
November sales data reveals a shocking decline for PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2, sparking fears that traditional video game consoles are becoming obsolete. Are rising prices and PC gaming to blame?
Top 20 Video Games of 2025 Revealed
Discover the definitive list of the 20 best video games released in 2025, from blockbuster RPGs to innovative indie gems. Find your next favourite game now.
Consume Me Review: Award-Winning Indie Game Explores Teenage Life
Consume Me, the award-winning autobiographical indie game about a student's struggles, is one of the year's most unique titles. Read our review of this PC-exclusive gem.
Black Ops 7's First Crossover is with Fallout TV Show
Activision confirms Fallout TV show character skins for Call of Duty: Black Ops 7's first season. Read the details on this Microsoft-driven crossover and fan reaction.
19,000+ Steam games in 2025, half get no players
SteamDB data reveals a record 19,468 games launched on Steam in 2025, but over half have 10 or fewer reviews. Discover the stark reality for indie developers in an overcrowded market.
Look Outside review: A bizarre EarthBound horror mash-up
GameCentral reviews 'Look Outside', the 2025 indie survival horror JRPG that blends EarthBound with Lovecraftian terror. Discover why this £8.99 PC game is one of the year's most unique and disturbing experiences.
Video Game Industry In Crisis As Console Sales Plunge
GameCentral readers express deep concern over plummeting console sales, the struggles of Call Of Duty, and the future of major publishers. Is the gaming bubble bursting?
US Console Sales Hit 30-Year Low in November
US video game console sales plummet to a 30-year November low. Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 tops charts but faces a steep decline, while Battlefield 6 leads 2025 sales. Full analysis inside.
Fallout Season 2: Inside the Hit Show's New Vegas Journey
The acclaimed Fallout TV series returns for a second season, heading to New Vegas. Creators discuss fan expectations, terrifying puppets, and honouring the beloved game. Don't miss the weekly release on Prime Video.
Readers Crown Worst Game of 2025 & Discuss Zelda RPG
GameCentral's readers debate the worst video game of 2025, ponder a Zelda RPG spin-off, and share thoughts on controllers, live service flops, and FromSoftware's next move. Join the discussion.
Iconic 80s Quickshot 2 Joystick Makes a Comeback
The legendary Quickshot 2 joystick, a staple of 80s UK gaming, is being revived by Retro Games. Featuring USB connectivity and modern buttons, it launches January 30 for £29.99. Read the full story.
Fallout Season 2 Release Date Announced for Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime's hit series Fallout returns for Season 2 on December 17. With 65 million viewers for Season 1, fans have days left to binge the acclaimed post-apocalyptic thriller. Read more.
Game Awards 2025 Top Trailers: Deadpool & Phantom Blade Zero Lead
The most-watched trailers from The Game Awards 2025 are in, with Marvel Rivals and a Chinese action RPG beating Tomb Raider and Star Wars. Discover the full list and the shock snubs.
Gamer: Modern Video Games Have Lost Balanced Difficulty
A frustrated UK gamer argues that developers have lost the skill of creating a smooth difficulty curve, citing Hollow Knight: Silksong, Dark Souls, and others. They call for a sensible middle ground and better difficulty options.
Hyrule Warriors: A Victory Lap for Zelda's Wild Era
A reader reflects on the artful landscape of Zelda's Breath of the Wild era as Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment marks its conclusion. Discover why this map remains legendary.
Netflix's Warner Bros Buy Includes Hogwarts Legacy 2 & Mortal Kombat
Netflix's $82.7bn acquisition of Warner Bros will see major game studios like NetherRealm and Avalanche Software, and future titles like Hogwarts Legacy 2, become part of the streaming giant's portfolio. Read the full analysis.
Horses horror game banned from Steam and Epic Games Store
Indie horror game Horses, from acclaimed developer Santa Ragione, has been removed from major storefronts. We explore the controversy and whether the ban is justified.
Arc Raiders is Google's most searched game of 2025
Embark Studios' Arc Raiders has beaten heavyweights like GTA 6 and Battlefield 6 to become Google's most searched-for game of 2025. Discover the full top 10 list and analysis here.
Gamers Debate Dreamcast vs PS2 Legacy
Readers argue whether Sega's Dreamcast or Sony's PlayStation 2 was the superior console, while also discussing Total War's awkward reveal and the surprise success of the NEX Playground. Join the conversation.
Black Ops 7 is PS5's top seller but analysts warn it's underperforming
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 leads November's PS5 sales charts in the US and Europe, yet industry analysts report it is underperforming compared to previous titles. Discover the full story behind the sales figures and fan discontent.
Five Nights at Freddy's 2 branded one of year's worst films
The box office horror sequel Five Nights at Freddy's 2 is panned as an inept, poorly written follow-up with no proper ending. Our review of the 2024 release.
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