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The next generation of Xbox finally arrived in the UK back in November, bringing with it the potential for better graphics, faster loading speeds and, of course, a brand-new gamepad. At first glance the official Xbox Series S|X wireless controller doesn’t look to be doing anything terribly innovative compared to other options, but the truth...

2020 may forever go down in history as one of the worst years on record for reasons outside of the gaming sphere, but luckily when exterior world events seemed in doubt, video games were always there to provide us with some much-needed escapism. And what a year it was! Whether you’re a player that’s usually...

Missed last night's annual video game awards show? We've rounded up all the most exciting trailers and news.

How far would you go to save someone you love? It’s a cliché question that video games ask often, yet one Call of the Sea – a new first-person adventure game set on a 1930s picturesque island – makes somewhat interesting by having it be the main drive for its husband-and-wife duo. Norah acts as...

Just bought a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X? Enjoy the best visual quality possible with the best 4K-ready gaming televisions.

The new consoles might finally be out (and possibly in your home) but December proves that it’ll be a fair while until we see more games release that take full advantage of the next-gen hardware. Instead, next month is one filled with several oddities and quirky titles with just a few juggernauts thrown in for...

It being the end of the month means it’s time to run through December’s crop of free games for Xbox Games with Gold subscribers. Next-gen consoles are now officially out in the wild here in the UK, and while the selection this month won’t exactly push your Series S or Series X unit to the...

Have an Xbox One, an Xbox One S or a 4K-ready Xbox One X but want to swap it out either for cash or an entirely new platform? Submitting your Microdoft console for trade in is the best option for those  looking to shakeup your gaming lifestyle by switching to PS4 or Nintendo Switch, or...

So you’ve decided to trade in your precious PS4. It’s served you well, offering up great exclusive titles like The Last Guardian, Marvel's Spider-Man and inFAMOUS: Second Son, but the time has come for you to gift it to somebody new – likely because you're ready to dive into the great gaming experiences present on...

Is the PS4 backwards compatible? The short answer is no – you can’t play PS3, PS2, or PS1 discs. Thankfully you can play PS2 classics via PS Store, and PS3 games via PlayStation Now, on any PS4 system.

Another year another Call of Duty, but at least 2020’s rendition is stripping things back to basics by returning to one of the franchise’s most beloved subseries in Black Ops. Better yet, there’s not one ounce of future tech in sight, with the brand instead coating itself in the same sense of espionage, mystery and...

The PS4 generation of consoles has been a cause of celebration for a lot of reasons, chief amongst them being the ability to upgrade or advance to a new model. Because of this, however, working out which PS4 console you have – or indeed which one you should probably pick up – is now a...

The 2020 holiday season is now almost upon us, which marks a thrilling time for video game players in particular thanks to the arrival of next-gen consoles and all the enticing offers available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. But what if you’re a parent or close friend wanting to treat the gamer...

Depending on whether you were able to secure your PS5 pre-order back in September, tomorrow will either be an exciting or anxious time for a large portion of the gaming audience. You might find yourself eagerly waiting for the delivery man to show up or are questioning if you’ll even be able to lay hands...

It’s been a frustrating time for players wanting to purchase a PlayStation 5 here in the UK lately, with Sony fumbling initial pre-orders back in September and a continued uncertainty about when stock will return. However, all hope isn’t seemingly lost yet, as Amazon UK recently emailed certain customers with news that it will indeed...