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I miss Fallout. Sure,Fallout 76offers a different kind of multiplayer action, andFallout Shelteris good fun, but when you’re playing a proper, single-player Fallout RPG? Nothing else compares. Of course, we have a long old wait untilFallout 5, which remains nary a glint in Todd Howard’s eye whileBethesdaputs its efforts into improvingStarfieldand launchingThe Elder Scrolls VI. Heck, I’d be surprised ifFallout 5even arrived this gen, given all the talk of next-genPlayStation and Xbox consoles recently....

We’re all speculating about what’s to come inGrand Theft Auto VI, but what of its online component? Surely,GTA VIwill spell the end ofGTA Onlineas we know it. It’s not something thatRockstarhas publicly commented on as of yet. All we really know is thatGTA VIis set to land in 2025. Followinga recent Take-Two earnings call, it looked likely thatGTA VIwould land in January, February, or March of 2025 but after revenue expectations werealtered in recent days, it’s now looking as if it may launch in April or beyond....

If you enjoyHogwarts Legacyand just so happen to play on PC, you’re going to want to nab this free mod to provide your game with a snazzy new feature borrowed from Rockstar Games’ iconicRed Dead Redemption 2.It’s no secret thatHogwarts Legacyis crying out for new content. We do know that some is on the way. ThePlayStationexclusive Haunted Hogsmeade quest is due to land onPC, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch this summer, while devs alsoteased other “updates” and “features”across all platforms as they thanked fans for the game’s one year anniversary....

Metro: Awakeningis on the way, but it’s not exactly what long-time fans were after. The reason? You’re going to need a virtual reality headset if you want to enjoy it which, I’m imagining, plenty of us don’t have. If theMetro: Awakening VRtrailer left you craving a regular ol’ Metro instalment that you can play on yourPCor console of choice, worry not. The latest VR game is more of a temporary detour than a sign of things to come....

It’s hard not to feel a bit sorry forNightingale. It’s a fantastic survival game that tries many new things and gets most of them right, however, it’s being released in a year already swamped with survival games and it’s only February. We’ve only just hadEnshrouded, which is very similar, plusPalworldwhich took the survival genre and injected it with Pokemon-type creatures, with all the games here also being early access titles....

Can you handle the heat inPlateUp! However, venturing into the world of culinary perfection isn’t much easier with a partner in tow, especially if they’re not used to fast paced, fiddly games like this. Please don’t go into this expecting it to be a cosy experience that’ll have you longing to retreat into your own kitchen, fresh culinary ideas at the forefront of your mind, because you’ll be thoroughly disappointed. Yet, there’s something strangely cathartic about it....

Xbox and PlayStation players can grab themselves a free game right now. That’s right, there’s another free game doing the rounds, and this one is a bright and colourful team-based game of heists and battles. Hawkedcame out last August and has been a bit of a sleeper hit since then. It’s cartoon-style graphics are giving major Fortnite vibes, while the heist component is very much the current lightning in a bottle what withPayday 3andThe Finals....

There is a lot of depth toRed Dead Redemption 2, oftentimes thanks to the modding community that diligently works to create new content for us to enjoy. However, there are ways to explore the depths of Rockstar Games’ title without the use of mods. Having been crowned theseventh best selling gameof all time,Red Dead Redemption 2doesn’t need to surprise us with any more secrets. But it’s going to anyway. Previously, to explore Mexico players needed to use theNuevo Paraiso - Mexico mod, and while this mod worked like a charm, it was a charm that only a select number of gamers could utilise....

Despite our longing forThe Elder Scrolls VIto launch right this second, it’s going to be many more years before we’re graced with its presence. Especially if Bethesda keeps stringing us along. Therefore, we need other ways to keep the magic of the franchise alive, and what better way to achieve that than through the endless expansions thatSkyrimoffers. Skyrim, without a shadow of a doubt, is one of the greatest gamesBethesdahas ever created....

Xbox Game Pass boasts a seemingly endless array of titles. When you’re scrolling through, it can be hard to know what to play next but allow me to make that task a tad easier. If you’re a fan ofStardew Valley, you’re most definitely going to want to check out the delightfulCoral Island. Fae Farmis another cosy sim. You can enjoy a free demo on Nintendo Switch. Advert Advert If you’re after more ‘cosy’ recommendations onXbox Game Pass,Disney Dreamlight ValleyandUnpackingare also well worth checking out....

Steam is bringing it this month, with February turning into one of the greatest months for free gaming we’ve seen in a long time. If you’re an avid PC gamer, now is the time to check out Steam (assuming you’ve not already).In total, this will mean thatSteamhas dropped an enormous collection of free games; 24 to be exact.We first reported on12 free titleslast week, which was exciting enough for us avid Steam fans, especially alongside another batch ofsix free gamesthat were announced mere days later....

The waiting doesn’t get any easier, does it? If you’re a fan of Bethesda, chances are you’re desperate to know when you might be able to get your hands onThe Elder Scrolls VI. Officially, of course, there is no answer, but it’s hard to speculate over too. WhileStarfieldmay now be out in the world, it remains a key focus at Bethesda. Yesterday’s Xbox podcast confirmed it’s not releasing onPlayStation5, but we are still waiting on theShattered Spaceexpansion which is set to launch onXboxand PC later this year....

Everytime I replayThe Last of Us Part II, I come away with something new, whether that be a fresh question, thought, or perspective. It’s why I adore this narrative. It’s a tale that is so emotionally complex that you cannot fully comprehend all of the layers in just one playthrough. With filming now underway on the second season of HBO’sThe Last of Us, this time around, I found my mind drifting to aspects of the story I’d like to see expanded as the show undertakes the difficult task of adaptingPart II....