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EXECUTIVE MALFUNCTION • Xbox CEO wants its games to cater to ‘more than a billion people each day’

HIGHS & LOWS • THE BEST AND WORST IN PC GAMING

The greatest FPS mode of all time is endangered

Hasbro should stop looking for a Baldur’s Gate IV studio

Was Duke Nukem Forever really that bad?

MUST PLAY • GREAT GAMES YOU SHOULD PLAY TODAY

The Blood of Dawnwalker • This vampyric adventure has The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt coursing through its bloodlines

Star Wars: Galactic Racer • High-speed racing wrapped up in Star Wars

Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis • How do you recapture Tomb Raider today?

ART of the DUEL • Onimusha: Way of the Sword takes blade-based action to a heavenly new level

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SAME WALK, DIFFERENT PLANK • I played all of Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, then played the original

LOW-HANGING BATS • Moonlight Peaks doesn’t pack a lot of bite for a vampire farm sim

REVELATORY • The Doom: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC is modern Doom at its peak

YARD TIMES • Do be afraid of what’s lurking Among The Leaves

NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH • Home is not where the heart is in Ikapali

PRIME NUMBERS • Puzzling with numbers in Even Steven in an Odd Place

CATCH OF THE DAVE • In too deep with Dave the Diver

ZERO SHARK HURTY • Making new chums in Maneater

SEEK PROFESSIONAL KELP • How Abzû is a cure for thalassophobia

Graphics cards • There’s no better upgrade than a new graphics card.

BOXED IN • Why the Steam Machine should have been less powerful

FORBIDDEN FRUTIGER • What does the Vista aesthetic reveal about tech culture of the time?

GHS Wireless InfinitePlay Glorious £200/$230 • Fantastic battery, but just ‘OK’ everything else.

Buyer’s Guide • THE PC COMPONENTS WE RECOMMEND

1000xResist • I guess we call this a talking sim

“You can pick it up whenever you’re craving that nostalgic digital pet hit” • Befriending all sorts of creatures, large and small, in Bugaboo Pocket

“You’re a tiny truck, free to drive anywhere” • Over the Hill is the perfect example of off-road exploring

“I’m trying to decide who I want to marry” • Fields of Mistria’s cast is so charming, I’m struggling to settle down

“It’s a little slice of System Shock in Star Wars” • It’s time we reassessed KOTOR II’s controversial intro

Butcher’s Summit • Fight a holy war in this Doom II mod

Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced’s water technology • Diving into Ubisoft’s oceanic overhaul

The doors in Marathon

Into the woods with Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 PART 2 • PART 2

Running Crysis on your rig for the first time

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