New 'Guitar Hero' Clone 'Sound System' Announced for 2026
A new rhythm game, Sound System, developed by Guitar Hero veterans, launches this summer with a new plastic guitar controller, reviving the iconic 2000s gaming trend.
A new rhythm game, Sound System, developed by Guitar Hero veterans, launches this summer with a new plastic guitar controller, reviving the iconic 2000s gaming trend.
Enfield Council failed to act on a tenant's reports of screaming, threats and bad smells from a neighbour. The Ombudsman ordered an apology and £500 payment. Sign up for North London news.
Flotsam offers a uniquely cheerful take on the post-apocalypse. Our review explores this relaxing survival city builder set on a flooded Earth, now fully released on PC.
A UK gamer's frantic screams while playing Arc Raiders led a neighbour, a firefighter, to break down the door fearing for his life. The incident, caught on doorbell cam, ended with beers and an apology.
Our review of Clawpunk, the 2025 pixel-art brawler mixing feral cyberpunk with arcade chaos. Discover why this feline-themed action game is a must-play. Read the full verdict now.
A reader explores how Thank Goodness You're Here! recaptures the uniquely British humour and character lost from the UK's golden age of game development. Discover why this anomaly stands out.
Lionsgate executives confirm major AAA video game adaptations of John Wick and Saw are in development and will be announced soon. Get the latest details.
A look ahead at the biggest video games of 2026, including Grand Theft Auto VI, the new James Bond title 007 First Light, and major sequels for Resident Evil and Pokémon. Discover release dates and key details.
Konami's producer Motoi Okamoto reveals plans to release a new Silent Hill title every year, including announced and unannounced projects. Get the latest on the horror franchise's revival.
A major security breach at Ubisoft forced Rainbow Six Siege offline after hackers distributed billions in credits. Servers are back, but the marketplace remains closed. Read the latest.
GameCentral's 2025 awards honour the year's best visuals, music, and innovation, while also naming the worst game. Discover the unsung heroes and the one to avoid.
A reader defends the Switch 2's Kirby Air Riders, arguing it's a joyful, content-rich alternative to Mario Kart and the perfect festive family game. Discover why it scored an 8.5/10.
Journalist Dominik Diamond reveals his household's most-played games of 2025, from Overwatch to Balatro, and shares his personal gaming highs and lows. Discover which title saved his soul and the scandal that shocked him.
From the Nintendo Switch 2 launch to GTA 6 delays and AI controversies, we recap the defining video game news of 2025 and what it means for 2026. Read the full analysis.
IO Interactive delays 007 First Light to May 27, 2026, taking the spot vacated by GTA 6. The developer cites a need for extra polish for its ambitious Bond origin story.
Industry veterans recall the festive gifts and gaming sessions that shaped their childhoods, from family showdowns on Guitar Hero III to the magic of discovering Zelda.
Ubisoft's 'From The Ashes' DLC for Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora is a standout expansion that refines gameplay and boasts stunning visuals. Read our full review of this cinematic tie-in with Avatar 3: Fire and Ash.
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 is a retro-style game that rewinds the clock, offering the best Terminator gaming experience in decades. Read our full review.
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.
Vince Zampella, visionary behind Call of Duty and Respawn Entertainment, has died at 55 in a California car crash. Read about his profound legacy.
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.
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.
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.
A quick-thinking neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just a week before Christmas. The family lost everything.
A heroic neighbour used a ladder to rescue a father and his two teenage daughters from a devastating house fire in Leigh, Wigan, just days before Christmas. The family lost everything.
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.
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?
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, 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.