I recently returned from Gamescom 2025, and after a brief stint of norovirus, I am back in the hotseat to bring you details of some of the biggest and best games I played at the show. I went hands on with the likes of Crimson Desert, Silent Hill F, and even Hollow Knight: Silksong ahead of its big launch. But, …
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Gamescom is different from a lot of industry trade shows for a variety of reasons, but one of my favorite is how approachable it is. Even when you put the hundreds of thousands of public attendees to one side and consider only the more sterile business-to-business area, it has always been an easier show to gain access to – which …
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With E3 dead and buried for a good few years now, Gamescom is the undisputed king of gaming conferences, offering gamers, exhibitionists, and media a means of coming together in perfect harmony to stage one of the grandest gaming shows on earth. But, this isn’t just an expo to dress up in cosplay and buy more merch than you can …
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Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming games, ranging from Hollow Knight: Silksong to The Outer Worlds 2 to 007 First Light and beyond! I’ll be doing individual write-ups for many of these games, but I’ll also be writing condensed quick-hit thoughts on the coolest games I’ve …
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Bye Sweet Carole gets a new trailer and a release date announcement. Watch the latest Bye Sweet Carole trailer for this upcoming narrative-horror game inspired by classic animation movies. Step into a world where fairy tales turn dark and get a peek at unsettling creatures that await on your adventure. Bye Sweet Carole will be available on PlayStation 5 (PS5), …
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Samsung is showing off its 3D monitor at Gamescom using the one game I’d feel weird playing in a room full of people GamesRadar+ Samsung Electronics Debuts Odyssey G7 Monitors, Showcasing Top Games on Its Displays at Gamescom 2025 Samsung Global Newsroom Samsung expands Odyssey G7 series with 37 and 40-inch gaming monitors — VA panels offer up to 5120 x 2160 …
Read More »Xbox Game Pass confirms multiple new titles in big Gamescom blowout TrueAchievements Microsoft Announces Xbox Game Pass August 2025 Wave 2 Lineup IGN Xbox Game Pass players can look forward to these games through the rest of August, with remasters and RPGs alike Windows Central Play Herdling Now, Gears of War and Dragon Age Soon, on Xbox Game Pass AOL.com Xbox Game Pass Is …
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Gamescom 2025 has begun, and I’m on site in Cologne, Germany, checking out more than two dozen new and upcoming games, ranging from Hollow Knight: Silksong to The Outer Worlds 2 to 007 First Light and beyond! I’ll be doing individual write-ups for many of these games, but I’ll also be writing condensed quick-hit thoughts on the coolest games I’ve …
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When you’ve played video games long enough, you eventually develop something of a “Spidey Sense” when you see a game that seems like it’s going to be extra special. You never know until the final product is on your hard drive, of course, but more often than not, that sixth sense is correct. Replaced, a 2.5D action-adventure game drenched in …
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Image: Anthony Dickens / Nintendo Life I’ve never been to Gamescom before. I’ve heard all the rumours, though. Gamescom is obviously an event I’ve been aware of for a very long time and it appears to have been growing in stature as of late – even Nintendo decided to return this year after skipping the show in 2024. If you’ve …
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