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I often find it quite dull that the main takeaway far too many people have taken from Dark Souls, aside from thinking that the most interesting thing is its combat, is that it's all so bloomin' grimdark. I'm not saying I need sunshine and rainbows, I'd just like a vib...

Is there a character not originally from a video game that has more games than Barbie? Maybe! I don't want to do any maths right now, but there aren't many that could touch her on sheer numbers. She's had all sorts of digital adventures, her games having a huge influence on the world of 'girl games'. As complicatedly gendered that may now be, the significance can't be under...

Look at you, you lucky devil, you're being treated to a new Warhammer 40,000: Darktide class next month! This class is called the Sisters Novitiate, a group of wonderfully violent women with a penchant for crossbows, burning people alive and putting a st...

I feel like one thing I only sort of miss from my youth, viewed through the lenses of those rose tinted goggles, is the established intellectual property game that just copies the formula of another, successful game. Obviously there are plenty of genres that are trendy to imitate, but how often do you see something that's just sort of "thing you know slapped on top of game ...

Since we're already sharing trailers from non-Geoff awards shows, here's another: a first in-motion look at Lola's Familiars: Prison of Argnoh, a 2D side-scroller and "...