2025 Preview: Borderlands 4 needs to get the tone right in today’s meme culture
Will the humour in Gearbox's latest offering land like it should?
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25th Dec 2024
2025 Preview: Monster Hunter Wilds has big beast-slaying boots to fill
Can Capcom dethrone its own best-selling title with its successor?
24th Dec 2024
2025 Preview: Omega 6 – The Triangle Stars marks the return of an influential Nintendo artist
The English language of Takaya Imamura's adventure game is coming in February
2025 Preview: Death Stranding 2 looks set to be Kojima at his most uninhibited
On the Beach is the first of numerous projects the auteur has in development
Merry Christmas from VGC!
Regular VGC news posting resumes in January. Thanks to everyone who read and supported us on Patreon in 2024!
Call of Duty: World at War and Singularity reportedly coming to Game Pass
It’s claimed that two more Activision titles are scheduled to hit Game Pass around May 2025
Sonic 3 outpaces Mufasa: The Lion King to top North American box office
Paramount’s new Sonic the Hedgehog movie has topped the box office rankings
23rd Dec 2024
The Epic Games Store’s latest giveaway has been revealed
Dark and Darker - Legendary Status is free to claim on the Epic Games Store for 24 hours
VGC Editors' Picks
The best game music of 2024, as chosen by composers
Masayoshi Soken, Borislav Slavov, Lena Raine and many more share their best video game music of the year
INTERVIEW: CD Projekt Red wants The Witcher 4 to be a ‘deeper’ open world, not just a larger one
Narrative director Phillipp Weber and executive producer Małgorzata Mitręga discuss this month's enthralling reveal
INTERVIEW: Hideki Kamiya on returning to his roots with Clovers and Okami 2
The acclaimed designer tells VGC about his new studio, plans for the future, and why he left Platinum
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23rd Dec 2024
Black Myth: Wukong ‘imitator’ listed on Nintendo eShop
New Switch game Wukong Sun: Black Legend criticized over Black Myth: Wukong similarities
Sega says it’s weighing up launching its own game subscription service
Sonic maker Sega could launch its own game subscription offering
Sega isn’t planning more mini consoles: ‘We are not a retro company’
Mini consoles based on Sega’s Saturn or Dreamcast aren’t in the works
Another N64 classic has been quietly ported to PC by fans
Starship allows Star Fox 64 owners to play the game on PC at 60fps and ultra-widescreen
Glen Schofield says EA recently turned down his Dead Space 4 proposal
Three original Dead Space devs approached EA this year about making a new series entry
22nd Dec 2024
The latest free Epic Games Store title has been announced
The Epic Games Store is giving away Wizard of Legend for 24 hours
20th Dec 2024
Podcast: What’s next for Astro Bot?
Plus: A special Christmas quiz.
The best game music of 2024, as chosen by composers
Masayoshi Soken, Borislav Slavov, Lena Raine and many more share their best video game music of the year
VGC’s Developer of the Year 2024 is Digital Eclipse
This year the Atari-owned retro studio enjoyed its best run of form
‘Games are a work of art’ – Inside the new museum that’s putting Mario up against Michelangelo
Rome’s relaunched GAMM museum aims to be both museum and cultural centre - and to change as fast as the industry does
19th Dec 2024
VGC’s Game of the Year 2024 is Astro Bot
Team Asobi's celebration of PlayStation's 30th anniversary is the best birthday present we could have wished for
The games industry ‘will only have room for one non-Nintendo console next gen’, it’s claimed
Either Sony or Microsoft will “struggle mightily” with their next console, research firm predicts
VGC Reviews
Expert reviews of the latest video games and gaming technology
CRKD Atom review: A tiny solution, if you need a cheap controller on the move
CRKD's $20 Switch and mobile controller is a useful stocking filler, as long as they like certain types of game
Evercade Alpha review: A beautiful bartop arcade that brings hot-swap to coin-op, with caveats
Blaze's arcade takes Evercade cartridges, but we worry about its future plans
Review: Nintendo’s Donkey Kong theme park adds extra a-peel to Super Nintendo World
Universal Studio's Nintendo World expansion delivers its best ride, but misses some classic elements
Features & Interviews
Longer reads, opinion and interviews from VGC
INTERVIEW: CD Projekt Red wants The Witcher 4 to be a ‘deeper’ open world, not just a larger one
Narrative director Phillipp Weber and executive producer Małgorzata Mitręga discuss this month's enthralling reveal
INTERVIEW: Hideki Kamiya on returning to his roots with Clovers and Okami 2
The acclaimed designer tells VGC about his new studio, plans for the future, and why he left Platinum
Interview: Why Mafia The Old Country is returning to the series’ roots
Hangar 13 president Nick Baynes and game director Alex Cox explain what's new, and what's old
Guides
No-nonsense tips for the big games you're playing
Blue Lock Rivals codes for the Winter Aiku UPD (December 2024)
It wouldn't be a football game without packs
Anime Last Stand codes for the Christmas UPD (December 2024)
ALS codes can be a great source of easy unit rerolls
Anime Shadow codes for Patch 1.0 UPD (December 2024)
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