Gaming

Dead Space is an overdue return for the beloved survival horror franchise and one of the few remakes that actually surpasses its progenitor. This is a new gold standard for interactive horror.

Forspoken should have been the start of a great, new original IP from Square-Enix. Unfortunately, its enjoyable gameplay is marred by terrible dialogue and an unlikely protagonist.

The PS VR 2 offers better specs and PC-level performance in a wired headset, but its high sticker price is a big hurdle.

The new Alienware 500Hz Gaming Monitor (AW2524H) could be an exceptional esports-focused display due to its 500Hz refresh rate and 0.5ms response time.

The new Alienware m18 signals the return of 18-inch laptops. Based on what we've seen, this has the makings of being a phenomenal desktop replacement.

With its offbeat sense of humor and off-the-cuff tone, High On Life is an easy recommendation for first-person shooter fans who enjoy Rick and Morty, or other Justin Roiland projects.

The Callisto Protocol has intriguing ideas, but its unsatisfying combat and linear level design prevent it from being the Dead Space spiritual successor we had hoped for.

Marvel’s Midnight Suns is an unconventional take on the superhero mythos, with challenging strategy gameplay and satisfying sim elements.

Pokémon Scarlet and Violet make a number of desperately needed changes to the mainline series

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 delivers some of the best competitive multiplayer on current hardware

God of War Ragnarök ends the latest Kratos saga in glorious fashion. Our full review details why it's one of the best games you can play.

Bayonetta 3 is an ambitious and refined action game, let down by aging hardware

Persona 5 Royal is now available on the Nintendo Switch, but for the best graphics, you will want to play the game on a next-gen console

Gotham Knights is far from revolutionary, but fighting crime in its visually impressive open world is still enjoyable. But you'll have to tolerate performance that is anything but next-gen.

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope is a worthy sequel to one of the most bizarre games on Nintendo Switch.

Overwatch 2 still has the same enjoyable gameplay loop and incredible character design from Blizzard’s original hero shooter. But this free-to-play update is iterative, rather than groundbreaking.

Google Stadia is an impressive cloud gaming service but it's half-completed and full of inconveniences.

The PS5 is a true generational leap, offering incredibly fast load times and an innovative new controller that can change the way games feel.

With no 5G, limited game downloads and a high price, the Logitech G Cloud could struggle to find a purpose in a crowded handheld gaming scene.

The Last of Us Part I is a jaw-dropping remake of one of the best PlayStation games of all time. It's as essential on PS5 as it was on PS4 and PS3.

The new Saints Row features enjoyable open-world gameplay. But bland characters and a timid story make it the weakest entry in the series.

Microsoft Flight Simulator is an incredibly immersive and realistic experience.

The Samsung Odyssey Ark is a 55-inch 4K curved gaming monitor that can easily double as a living room TV, but you may not want to pay $3,500 for it.

The Nacon RIG Revolution X is a solid upgrade over the standard Xbox gamepad

Xenoblade Chronicles 3 is an amazing JRPG, with a deep story and fun gameplay that will keep players engaged for many hours.

MultiVersus lives up to its promise of delivering battles between iconic Warner Bros. characters. It has a solid foundation that could make it a competitor to Nintendo’s Smash Bros.

The Roccat Burst Pro Air combines a winning design with excellent performance for a wireless gaming mouse that’s not quite like any others.

Don’t dismiss Stray as merely a cat simulator, it actually lives up to the hype and will appeal to more than just feline fanatics.

Fallout 76: Steel Reign is an average extension to the online RPG, but it does show how far the game has come since its disastrous launch.

Sonic Origins compiles the best 2D Sonic games of the 16-bit era. Although this collection is sound, it does have some issues that prevent it from being as good as it could be.