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Robot basketball and absurdist golf: five of the weirdest sports video games
Not all virtual sports games are faithful copies of their real-life counterparts. Here are a handful where developers play fast and loose with the rules
Jordan Erica Webber
21, Oct, 2020 @7:30 AM

From Fortnite to Fifa: 100 great video games to play in lockdown
From being a goose on the loose to controlling whole galaxies, here’s a world of experiences for all the family
Keith Stuart, Keza MacDonald, Stuart Dredge and Jordan Erica Webber
11, Apr, 2020 @6:00 AM

25 best video games to help you socialise while self-isolating
If the coronavirus means you’re facing weeks stuck at home, blasting aliens or exploring oceans together is a great way to stay in touch with friends
Keith Stuart Jordan Erica Webber Stuart Dredge
17, Mar, 2020 @7:00 AM

Guardian technology podcast: 'World leaders should listen!'
Presenter Jordan Erica Webber and producer Danielle Stephens explain how our podcast Chips With Everything comes together
Danielle Stephens and Jordan Erica Webber as told to Sophie Zeldin-O'Neill
10, Aug, 2019 @7:00 AM

Point and shoot: what's next for photography in video games?
From Pokémon Snap to Fatal Frame, photography has long been popular in games – but some developers are taking the idea further
Jordan Erica Webber
25, Feb, 2019 @10:00 AM

Virtual pet game Neopets returns, but should it stay in the past?
Twenty years on, Neopets will soon be available as a mobile puzzle game – reminding many millennials of their awkward adolescence
Jordan Erica Webber
21, Jan, 2019 @12:00 PM

Spyro Reignited Trilogy – the joy of replaying a childhood favourite
Three of the greatest family games from the original PlayStation era have been updated and improved for modern kids – and nostalgic children of the 90s
Jordan Erica Webber
14, Nov, 2018 @12:00 PM

'We work with tear gas around us': developing video games in a war zone
Game creators from Syria and Palestine share what it’s like to live in a conflict-ridden area, conveying their experiences through video games
Jordan Erica Webber
21, Sep, 2018 @5:00 AM

How video game music waltzed its way on to Classic FM
Once regarded as inferior to film and TV soundtracks, games scores are gaining recognition and awards as a valid form of contemporary classical music
Jordan Erica Webber
03, Sep, 2018 @8:14 AM

No Man's Sky Next review – wider horizons than ever before
Visual updates, a new third-person camera and the ability to play along with friends are all improvements in the latest iteration of this extraordinary game
Jordan Erica Webber
02, Aug, 2018 @8:00 AM

Unravel Two review – adorable yarn adventure knits in co-op play
Throwing in a cute companion entwines players to solve puzzles together, but makes the gameplay over-dependent on action dynamics
Jordan Erica Webber
14, Jun, 2018 @1:00 PM

Rampaging wage slaves and Marie Antoinette – the pick of avant-garde festival games
An edible board game and a trickster goose were among offerings at London’s Now Play This experimental games showcase
Jordan Erica Webber
19, Apr, 2018 @9:10 AM
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