Games
Owlboy review: heartfelt adventure is a real hoot
An inventive and emotional take on established adventure game staples, every aspect of Owlboy has been crafted with immense care.
- by Tim Biggs
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Lost Sphear review: coming up blank
A fun game bogged down by a muddle of throwbacks and a cacophony of unoriginal, competing ideas.
- by Tim Biggs
Shadow of the Colossus review: dark fantasy classic gets a clean-up
Remake of one of PlayStation's most beloved games adds incredible new visuals while keeping the spirit of the original alive.
- by Tim Biggs
Games
Boxing's Olympic place in jeopardy for Tokyo 2020: IOC president
Amateur boxing is facing expulsion from the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2020 by the International Olympic Committee.
- by Gareth A Davies
Steered by the Switch, Nintendo posts best third-quarter in eight years
Growing popularity of the hybrid home-portable console has led to a near-doubling of Nintendo's stock price to nine-year highs.
- by Makiko Yamazaki
Celeste review: 2018 has its first masterpiece video game
A retro-styled adventure about dashing around a mountain and dealing with crippling anxiety, Celeste is an incredibly special game.
- by Tim Biggs
Xenoblade Chronicles 2 review: on the backs of giants, literally
A charming and engrossing long-form adventure, and one of the best Japanese RPGs in years.
- by Tim Biggs
AO Tennis review: fault, double fault
Rushed to release in order to coincide with the real-world Australian Open, AO Tennis could be good one day, but not now.
- by Tim Biggs
Nintendo Labo: cardboard creations are toymaker's latest crazy idea
Nintendo is back to its old tricks.
- by Tim Biggs
Mutant Mudds Collection review: marvellous masochism
Back in their natural home on a Nintendo handheld, these tough but fair retro-style platformers are muddy brilliant.
- by Tim Biggs
Hand of Fate 2 review: a favourable shuffle
Hand of Fate 2 refines and expands on a brilliant core concept while ironing out some of the kinks felt in the 2015 original game.
- by Tim Biggs