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1 June 2020
Digital FoundryThe Last of Us Part 2: hands-on with Naughty Dog's stunning farewell to PS4
And the possibilities for PlayStation 5 are mouthwatering.
Digital FoundryGet up to £75 off games consoles, 4K TVs and more in today's Ebay sale
Everything you need to know, plus highlights from Digital Foundry.
Gang Beasts will be kept alive via new self-published updates
As Double Fine Presents indie label "winds down".
Animal Crossing: New Horizons wedding event begins today
Plus a new shop slot, timed items and more.
Codemasters has secured the official WRC licence
Five year deal kicks off in 2023.
When you can watch this week's 'E3 2020' conferences
PS5 games reveal, Guerrilla Collective, PC Gaming Show and more.
Jelly DealsYou can already save £10 off Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition
It's been out four days.
Which bugs and fish are arriving this month in Animal Crossing?
And everything you must catch before June ends.
31 May 2020
Expect more Baldur's Gate 3 info next week, says Larian Studios
"It's almost time to venture forth."
Story leaks haven't affected The Last of Us Part 2 preorders, says Sony
Demand outstrips that of Spider-Man at the same point ahead of launch.
One of the PS Vita's best games has been unexpectedly taken offline
Who killed Killzone?
Build-A-Bear is "taking notes" about your dreams of an Animal Crossing-themed collaboration
What character do YOU want?
These are Apex Legends' most popular Legends
Legendary.
PC testing for Halo 3 kicks off next month
You say Halo, I say good buy!
Feature20 years after its release, it's time to play Daikatana
Romero's folly deserves a second look.
30 May 2020
Watch the wholesome moment this Super Mario 64 speedrunner broke the world record after eight years of trying
"We gotta sing him a song!"
Minecraft Dungeons' first DLC comes out in July
Don't you forget it.
Epic Games Store hit Satisfactory launches on Steam early June
We're all together in this life.
Hideo Kojima insists Death Stranding was a sales success
It's all connected.
At least Wissam Ben Yedder knows he's the most hated player in FIFA 20
Nothing could measure.
Bungie signals The Darkness is finally coming to Destiny 2
There is no end in sight for us.
Digital FoundryBest VR headsets for Half-Life Alyx 2020
Our latest recommendations, based on hours of gameplay testing.
Call of Duty: Warzone finally gets duos mode
I'm yours forever.
29 May 2020
Adorable train set sandbox Tracks gets free suburban-themed expansion
And there's space-themed paid DLC on the way.
Factorio is leaving Steam early access sooner than expected to avoid Cyberpunk 2077
Version 1.0 now launching in August.
Sony says it has no interest in making its PS5 games compatible with PS4
Wants to offer something "that can really only be enjoyed on PS5".
Valorant's closed beta pulled in 3m daily players
Raze your sights.
Sony will show PlayStation 5 games next week
On 4th June.
Life is Strange developer opens North American studio
To create games "as close as possible to our community's expectations".
Jelly DealsNier Automata for £13, 51 Worldwide Games for £28 and more console game deals
Loads of top PS4, Xbox One and Switch bargains.
New PS4 games must also run on PlayStation 5 from July, Sony tells devs
Updates to existing games "strongly recommended" to add compatibility.
Tetris Effect's uplifting soundtrack now available to stream
Block out background noise.
FeatureFive of the Best: Game Over screens
Insert credit.
The Sonic the Hedgehog movie is getting a sequel
Second leg.
FeatureThe Double-A Team: F.E.A.R. is a state of mind
Scared for life.
The Warhammer 40K aerial strategy game is out this week
Imperialis mint.
28 May 2020
Cate Blanchett cast in Eli Roth's Borderlands movie adaptation
Will play Lilith the Siren.
Borderlands: The Handsome Collection currently free on the Epic Games Store
As is bizarre graffiti affair Sludge Life.
Darkest Dungeon's free Butcher's Circus PvP DLC out now on Steam
And there's a free trial weekend too.
Star Wars Battlefront 2, Call of Duty WW2 are PlayStation Plus' games for June
Will you Luke at that.
There's a new Star Wars VR game on the way
The Lando before time.
Fortnite's new season hit by another delay
Upcoming story event also struck.
Microsoft open to your suggestions for more Xbox back-compat games
A year after drawing line under program.
Half-Life: Alyx gets unexpected booze upgrade
Looks grape.
Digital FoundryBest computer speakers 2020: great-sounding audio for PCs and laptops
A quartet of excellent speakers from £50 to £600.
Digital FoundryXenoblade Chronicles Definitive Edition - how much of an upgrade is it?
The remastering treatment put under the microscope.
FeatureStargazing with Celeste in Animal Crossing
The owl who wasn't afraid of the dark.
27 May 2020
Sea of Thieves gets daily bounties, Tall Tales checkpoints and more in latest update
Including new recurring challenge events.
Jelly DealsPS Plus members get massive savings in the PSN Store's Double Discount sale
Save up to 70% on a range of PS4 games.
There's a Desperados 3 demo up on GOG
Plus a taste of the System Shock reboot and more.
Kingdom Hearts could be getting a Disney+ TV series
Sight for Sora eyes.
Pokémon Go's redesigned Go Fest events dated
Pikachu comes to your house in July.
Jelly DealsGet Cities: Skylines and loads of DLC for just £15 at Humble
Enough for more than just a weekend in the city.
10 years later, Toy Soldiers is getting a WW2 sequel
General excitement.
How to perform every Friendship in Mortal Kombat 11
Test your kite.
This Skyrim mod adds a 200-cheese treasure hunt
Hallou, is it mi you're looking for?
Mafia 3 Definitive Edition currently lacks PS4 Pro, Xbox One X enhancements
Developer "working to restore support".
FeatureSomeone should make a game about: Gormenghast
Free to Flay.
26 May 2020
Frogwares' Sherlock Holmes series returning next year with fresh-faced origin story
Coming to PC, PS4, Xbox One, and next-gen.
Blizzard cancels this year's BlizzCon, online event likely early next year
Is "deeply disappointed about this decision".
Silent Hill's Pyramid Head is Dead by Daylight's next killer
And Heather Mason's back too.
Shantae and the Pirate's Curse, Destroy All Humans lead June's Xbox Games with Gold
Plus Coffee Talk and Sine Mora.
Someone's made a Barnard Castle driving game in Dreams
Didn't see that Cummings.
Fortnite begins doomsday clock for end of season live event
Tick tick boom.
Jelly DealsSanDisk memory cards discounted in Amazon sale
Get a 256GB SanDisk Extreme UHS-3 card for £50.
No Man's Sky lands on Xbox Game Pass in June
Ground control to Major Nelson.
Best gaming microphones 2020: top USB and XLR mics for streaming
Tested and recommended by Digital Foundry.
Call of Duty: WW2 free via PlayStation Plus today
As Sony sets Spidey senses tingling.
The Last of Us 2 will headline Sony's latest PlayStation Direct
"And no, there won't be any PS5 news."
25 May 2020
FeatureSometimes the best thing in a game is a pause
Wait for it.
Jelly DealsPlayStation's Days of Play 2020 deals are now live
Discounts on PS VR, PS Plus, PS Now and many PS4 games.
24 May 2020
You'll soon be able to explore Cloudpunk in first-person mode
Go ahead - make my day.
VideoWatch Ian unleash his inner rock star in 30 minutes of Hotel R'n'R PSVR gameplay
Super, smashing, great!
Star Citizen is free to play until the end of the month
Try before you fly.
FeatureToday I learned about a console called Terminator 2
I know now why you cry.