Games of 2022: Signalis was the best reminder of what matters
I played many games in 2022 that felt prescient about our current moment in time but of them, Signalis felt the most personal. A sci-fi hor...Read More
Games of 2022: Far Changing Tides was the best paean to survival
This piece contains spoilers for Far Changing Tides. What would you cling to in a world where you have nothing? The future, perhaps? The h...Read More
Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka says 2022 was "the biggest year in Sonic history"
Sonic Team boss Takashi Iizuka says that 2022 was "the biggest year in Sonic history" for fans of the blue blur. But as well as ...Read More
China green-lights publishing 45 international games
For the first time since August 2021, China's video games regulator has approved the publishing licences of 45 international games, inc...Read More
The Nier: Automata anime adaptation debuts next month
The Nier: Automata anime adaptation is set to debut in Japan on 7th January, 2023. Nier: Automata Ver1.1a - which stars protagonists 2B an...Read More
Games of 2022: Melatonin was the best chance to manifest
We don't really get that many rhythm games when you think about it. There are some that are really great, and understandably many peopl...Read More
Games of 2022: The Radical Dreamers had the most radical dreams
There is a strong sense of yearning in the opening cinematic for Chrono Cross. A book slowly falls open as a soft melody plays, and text ap...Read More
Artist profile hints at a possible Death Stranding 2 release window
An update on an artist's ArtStation page may have hinted at the release window for Death Stranding 2. Like many artists, senior artist...Read More
Games of 2022: Sniper Elite 5 had the best art
Any game that lets you to shoot Nazis in the testicles and then watch as an X-ray cross-section of their undercarriage unfolds to show thei...Read More
Games of 2022: Elden Ring had the year's best cosmic gods
Warning: spoilers are here, all the way down. Did you meet Three Fingers? Far beneath the sewers of Leyndell Royal Capital, well off the ...Read More
Games of 2022: Pokémon was the best vicarious experience
Surprising literally no-one, my Game of the Year is Elden Ring. It exceeded my Erdtree-sized expectations and, despite some absolute corker...Read More
Games of 2022: Trombone Champ was the best way to experience failure and fun together
Finally, 2022 has given us an answer to the age-old debate: who's better, Mozart or Beethoven? The answer is of course Beethoven, and I...Read More
Games of 2022: Betrayal at Club Low was the best examination of the weird world of working
Right from the beginning, Betrayal at Club Low wants me to know that things aren't going to go my way, thanks to a spontaneous blast of...Read More
Games of 2022: God of War's great dual protagonists, and a look back at Horizon Forbidden West's accessibility options.
This piece contains spoilers for God of War Ragnarok! I've noticed a common theme within recent PlayStation exclusives: the addition o...Read More
The Division 2 hits Steam in January - nearly four years after it came out
The Division 2 launches on Steam on 12th January 2023, Ubisoft has confirmed. The game's Steam page is now up and running. The Divis...Read More
God of War Ragnarök gets New Game Plus mode next year
Are you one of the many who have completed God of War Ragnarök, and are now hankering for more from the Nine Realms? Well, if this is you,...Read More
Microsoft claims FTC's lawsuit against Activision Blizzard buyout is unconstitutional
Microsoft has issued its response to the Federal Trade Commission's lawsuit against its planned acquisition of Activision Blizzard. T...Read More
Sherlock Holmes developer Frogwares shares update on life in Ukraine amid ongoing war with Russia
Following Putin's barbaric invasion of Ukraine 10 months ago, Sherlock Holmes developer Frogwares has shared an update on life in the c...Read More
Gran Turismo series speeds past 90m sold
The Gran Turismo series has sold over 90m copies, developer Polyphony Digital has announced. That eye-watering figure came from Polyphony ...Read More
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge gets CRT and VCR filters
The wonderful Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge just got a free update that adds CRT (normal or curved) and VCR filters....Read More
PS Plus January 2023 monthly games leaked
The PlayStation Plus Essential January 2023 monthly games have leaked via the ever reliable Billbil-kun from DealLabs . The headline here ...Read More
Games of 2022: The best Pokéball of 2022 was made of wood
It has been a strong year for Pokémon. Not only has Pokémon Go pulled in more than $430m year-to-date, but the Pokémon World Championships ...Read More
Square Enix ditches Nintendo Switch racer Chocobo GP after just nine months
Square Enix has announced an end to "large scale updates" for embattled Nintendo Switch racer Chocobo GP just nine months after l...Read More
Games of 2022: Live A Live was the best short story collection of the year
Live A Live is a short slice of the weird and wonderful world of the JRPG. When it's wacky, oh boy does it get wacky. One of my favour...Read More
Small band of gamers team up to sue Microsoft over Activision Blizzard deal
A group of 10 gamers in the US have teamed up to file a federal antitrust lawsuit against Microsoft over its proposed acquisition of Activi...Read More
Games of 2022: Tunic held the best puzzle solving moment
Contains spoilers for Tunic - you have been warned. I love how Tunic uses the process of gathering the game’s manual pages to build antici...Read More
High on Life is now the most popular thing on Xbox Game Pass
Despite mixed reviews and launch day technical issues, foul-mouthed shooter High on Life has screamed to the top of Xbox Game Pass' mos...Read More
Games of 2022: A Plague Tale: Requiem provided the best big sister
I think fiction sometimes forgets about the bonds between brothers and sisters and how powerful they can be. I guess we usually see sibling...Read More
FIFA 23 is the UK's boxed chart Christmas number one
This year's UK Christmas boxed games chart is in and, perhaps unsurprisingly, it's FIFA at number one. EA's mega-successful fo...Read More
Games of 2022: Stranger Of Paradise was the best prequel we never knew Final Fantasy needed
35 years ago, Final Fantasy redefined RPGs when SquareSoft pushed the boundaries of 8-bit storytelling. Playing as the four Warriors of Lig...Read More
Civilization 6 Leader Pass' new pack, Great Commanders, is here
The next DLC pack for Civilization 6's Leader Pass, Great Commanders, is now available and includes Tokugawa (Japan), Nader Shah (Persi...Read More
Sable is today's Epic Games Store giveaway
Sable is today's festive freebie at Epic Games Store. The open-world exploration game - which sees you "embark on a unique and un...Read More
Discover "the creative process" behind Dying Light 2's soundtrack
Techland has released a four-part video detailing "the creative process" behind Dying Light 2 Stay Human's soundtrack. Chopp...Read More
Ubisoft's mysterious Star Wars game is looking for playtesters
Ubisoft Massive is looking for playtesters to run through its super secretive Star Wars game. Ubisoft has been pretty quiet about the game...Read More
High on Life and the games that land a laugh
Game of the Week goes out to all of our supporters as part of the Eurogamer Essentials newsletter. There's going to be a slight shake-u...Read More
One night at Marufukuro, the Nintendo hotel
When you're Nintendo, creator of some of the most beloved games of all time that are just bursting with playful innovation, wonder, and...Read More
Warzone 2.0 crossplay: are last-gen console players competitively disadvantaged?
With Warzone 2.0's servers now live for a few weeks, it's clear that PS5, Xbox Series X and Series S run the game brilliantly at 6...Read More
Tim Schafer says the best, most inclusive games are "never based on stereotypes"
Double Fine boss Tim Schafer has revealed he avoids "a grab bag of stereotypes" to make his games more inclusive and avoid "...Read More
Games of 2022: Marvel Snap offered the best moments of reflection
Games are good at moments of reflection - a very specific kind of reflection anyway. You might call it the "Well, That Didn't Work...Read More
Games of 2022: Kirby and The Forgotten Land was the best start to a family tradition
This feature contains spoilers for Kirby and the Forgotten Land. There have been many great games released this year - a quick squint at E...Read More
Understanding the pull of 'undemanding' games
I think I'm afraid of commitment. When I was a child, it was a small matter to sit in front of the Nintendo 64 for hours. Time meant no...Read More
We've got a new look guides team for 2023
With a couple of long, slow weeks left in 2022 it feels a bit premature to talk about 2023, but I just wanted to quickly let you know of so...Read More
Peppa Pig will return for a world adventure in 2023
The pink and porky Peppa Pig will be starring in a brand new game releasing next year. Peppa Pig: World Adventures is an interactive adven...Read More
Fireworks puzzler Fantavision returns to PSVR2 day one
Japan Studio's PS2 classic puzzle game Fantavision will return next year on PSVR2. A launch game for the console, it involves matching...Read More
Resident Evil Village will get free DLC to become PlayStation VR2 launch title
Resident Evil Village's upcoming VR mode will be available from the launch of PlayStation VR2 as free DLC, Capcom has announced. Follo...Read More
Insomniac's Spider-Man spotted in Spider-Verse trailer
Spider-Man from Marvel's Spider-Man will appear in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse. Yep, you read that right. The Yuri Lowenthal-v...Read More
Nintendo releases first update in 10 years for Mario Kart 7
Most of us have probably settled in quite comfortably to Mario Kart 8 by now. After all, it has been out for almost nine years on the Wii U...Read More
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide review - a horde of minor flaws can be overcome by faith
If I were writing this a couple of weeks ago, when Warhammer 40,000: Darktide had only just launched and when reviews typically tend to go ...Read More
Voting for the Eurogamer readers' top 50 games of 2022 is open!
Hullo! In a time-honoured festive tradition we'd love to hear from you on your favourite games of the year as we prepare the big Eurog...Read More
Mario Kart should introduce a Mario Maker style cup creator
I love Mario Kart. I have done for a long, long time. Blasting my way round the Nintendo 64's Kalimari Desert with my brothers is proba...Read More
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