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Future shockers: 10 great games about rogue AIs
Right now artificial intelligence is too busy painting and giving factually spurious answers to basic questions to pose much of a threat to humanity, but in video games, AIs have gone further
Keza MacDonald and Keith Stuart
02, Jun, 2023 @9:00 AM

PlayStation Showcase: Spider-Man 2 leads PS5’s 2023 games lineup
Sony announces a portable streaming device for PS5 that lets players play games over wifi
Keza MacDonald
24, May, 2023 @10:23 PM

Pushing Buttons: Street Fighter 6 is a perfect KO for both newbies and longtime fans
In this week’s newsletter: I suck at fighters, but the delightfully camp latest in the franchise is deliberately designed to be easy on new players – for once
Keza MacDonald
24, May, 2023 @10:45 AM

The post-console future: where Xbox is looking for its next big hit
Microsoft is betting on winning business with its subscription service, Game Pass, and looking beyond markets in western Europe and east Asia
Keza MacDonald
23, May, 2023 @11:38 AM

Pushing Buttons: The secret to Tears of the Kingdom’s success? It’s the genuine escape we all need
In this week’s newsletter: The Zelda sequel’s all-encompassing approval says something about how important games have become in our cultural lives
Keza MacDonald
18, May, 2023 @10:40 AM

‘Is this really going to work?’: the makers of mega-hit video game The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
For three decades, the search for Princess Zelda has been thrilling fans and smashing records. As its latest incarnation grips players in their millions, Nintendo’s Hidemaro Fujibayashi and Eiji Aonuma reveal how they took Hyrule to new heights
Keza MacDonald
15, May, 2023 @3:06 PM

Beginner tips for The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom
The gigantic new game offers a dauntingly vast set of choices for the new player. You shouldn’t be put off exploring, but if you’re wondering where to start, here are a few useful pointers
Keza MacDonald
12, May, 2023 @8:00 AM

‘Beyond expectation’: Nintendo’s latest Zelda title launches to critical acclaim
Tears of the Kingdom set to continue success of fantasy series, already being called one of the greatest video games ever made
Keza MacDonald
12, May, 2023 @7:54 AM

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom review – pure magic
Occasionally a game comes along that makes you look at life in a whole new way. This glorious, hilarious, utterly absorbing Zelda instalment is one of them
Keza MacDonald
11, May, 2023 @12:00 PM

Pushing Buttons: Why the Microsoft-Activision Blizzard merger is a fight over the future of games
In this week’s newsletter: A UK regulator blocked a $70bn acquisition last week not because of any threat now, but over worries about a future monopoly
Keza MacDonald
03, May, 2023 @10:45 AM

Two hours with The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – a world of possibilities
A few hours with the biggest Nintendo Switch game of the year reveals a world that’s rich with creative potential – and fun
Keza MacDonald
26, Apr, 2023 @1:00 PM

Pushing Buttons: Is the brutal new police ‘bodycam’ shoot ’em up game too indistinguishable from reality?
In this week’s newsletter: Unrecord puts players in the role of a police officer, and looks every bit like real shootings – so how realistic is too realistic?
Keza MacDonald
26, Apr, 2023 @10:45 AM
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