Video Games

Join Jupiter as she talks us through some of her favourite games from the Js13kGames '17 game jam, a jam which limits entries to a size of 13kB.

We start an artistic journey in Passpartout with honest intentions, but can we keep our career from spiralling into a headlong paint dash just to keep cash coming in?

Total War: Three Kingdoms promises to deliver the beautiful, epic-scale warfare we've come to appreciate from the Total War series; but now with Wu, Shu and Wei banners littering the countryside.

Better get into the outer lane: wide loads are hogging the road in Special Transport, the new DLC from Euro Truck Simulator 2.

'Kill ten rats' or 'Kill ten bandits' — which quest would you prefer? There's something about animals, even in games, which makes pulling the trigger that much harder.

The Gardens Between is an indie time ... emit eidni na si neew ... ween is an indie time-travelling story describing the coming of age of two children.

Innerspace, from PolyKnight Games, is an exploration and discovery game set within a spherical world turned inside out, where there are no skies, just ground.

On the twelfth day of Christmas the big boss gave to us... a short list of honourable mentions including Dead Cells, RimWorld, Caves of Qud and more.

We dance to the rhythm in Floor Kids, an easy-to-play breakdancing game where timing and avoiding sick burns are the order of the day.

One the eleventh day of Christmas the big boss gave to us... a hark back to 90s JRPGs with For the King, with its own take on the classic formula.

We whittle away the hours with Vostok Inc. — a bullet hell clicker which sees you expand your business empire across the stars.

On the tenth day of Christmas the Big Boss gave to us... XCOM 2: War of the Chosen, a squad-wrecking DLC which adds a tonne of content to the base game, along with deadly new enemies.

Looking a little closer to home, we take a gander at Yorkshire Gubbins, a daft point-and-click adventure set amidst 'the grim horror of Yorkshire'.

On the ninth day of Christmas the Big Boss gave to us... Loot Rascals, a roguelike with a simple combat system, but enemies that scale in difficulty.

Join us as we take a look at some of our favourite entries from the Music Game Jam, which focusses on new ways to put music at a forefront in games.

After a stunning year of new releases, take a moment to look back with us on some of our favourite titles the year has brought us.

On the eighth day of Christmas the Big Boss gave to us... Tokyo 42 — a world full of character and devoid of death — where we find ourselves on a mission to clear our name of murder.

On the seventh day of Christmas the Big Boss gave to us... Behold the Kickmen, a fun football parody where possession is nine tenths of the score.

On the sixth day of Christmas the Big Boss gave to us... Heat Signature, a game where snap tactical decisions combine with a technological future.

It's a virtual guessing-game in VR title Puppet Fever, where we try to work out phrases from puppets and random objects on display.