Vic Hood
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Vic is a news reporter for Eurogamer. She was an intern but wouldn't leave, so we were forced to keep her like a stray cat. Often found writing news, trying to convince others to appreciate The Sims or spamming PUBG articles.
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Recommended | Purrfect Date review
Curiosity killed the cat.
Feature | The big interview: the Gambling Commission on loot boxes
"We don't yet understand enough of what the actual risks are."
PS Plus December games include Kung Fu Panda and Darksiders 2
Forma 8! Syberia Collection! More!
Stardew Valley's town built in 3D using Sims 4
Spoiler alert: cute as heck.
Fortnite update adds Xbox One X support, smoke grenades and leaderboards
Build me up buttercup.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds is coming to mobile in China
It's an official version this time.
A free Sanic T-shirt DLC is now available for Sonic Forces
Gotta go fast.
Feature | Growing up with and growing out of The Sims
A personal journey with EA's blockbuster series.
UK Gambling Commission weighs in on how it can - and can't - regulate in-game loot boxes
Better crate than never.
Horizon Frozen Wilds Bluegleam - how to get Bluegleam easily in the Horizon DLC
Our guide to The Frozen Wilds' new form of currency.
Xbox Live Games with Gold December lineup announced
Back to the Future! Warhammer: End Times - Verminintide! More!
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds datamine suggests desert map name changes
And three new guns.
Valve unveils plans to tackle Steam review bombers
"Making helpful user reviews more helpful."
Brütal Legend is currently free on Humble Bundle
Back in Black.
Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp releases this week
UPDATE: Available to download now.
Feline-dating simulator Purrfect Date releases next month on Steam
Cat's out of the bag.
Hitman has reactivated its first Elusive Target
The Forger is back.
Star Wars Battlefront 2 loot boxes investigated by Belgian Gaming Commission
UPDATE: EA says Battlefront 2's loot crates “are not gambling”.
Rainbow Six: Siege free to play this weekend
Don't Bungle it.
There's a Hitman TV series in the works at Hulu
And two more Hitman games in development.
Shooty Fruity will squeeze out in time for Christmas
One in a melon.
Ark: Survival Evolved Xbox One X enhancements detailed
Leave the Stone Age.
Skate 3 to be enhanced for Xbox One X
Alongside Mirror's Edge and Gears of War 3.
Review | Horizon Zero Dawn: The Frozen Wilds review
Let it snow.
What we learnt from Blizzcon's Overwatch Archives panel
Including the Jetpack Cat that never was.
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds dev introducing tougher anti-hacker measures
"We would like to sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused by the cheaters."
Octodad is jetting its way onto Nintendo Switch
This should octopi your time.
London's Overwatch team picks Spitfire logo to honour "spirit of bravery under fire"
That'll mei-ke them proud.
Feature | PlayerUnknown reveals Battlegrounds Xbox One release date, and a major difference to PC
"Right now the two builds are on slightly different road maps."
The government finally responds to gambling in video games petition
And the response isn't as bad as we expected.
Shadow of War expansion pass details released
Features Outlaw and Slaughter Tribe DLCs.
Twitch Halloween loot crates contain temporary emotes
Which resemble Japan's illegal Kompu Gacha.
Feature | Interview with the video game whale
Splashing the cash.
Monument Valley designers' next game Florence is about first love
"An interactive story about love and life."
Night in the Woods coming to mobile in 2018
Crimes? Crimes.
VVVVVV coming to Nintendo Switch next month
Dancing on the ceiling.
Subsurface Circular comes to iPad today
When the truth is buried, go underground.
Feature | What the UK can learn from the Far East's battle with loot boxes
Laying down the law.
15 years on, Syberia 1 gets Switch release date
UPDATE: And now, so does Syberia 2.
Game Dev Tycoon coming to iPhone, iPad next month
Unfortunately no loot box DLC.
Endless Shadow Wars confirmed for first Shadow of War DLC
There and back again.
Government response to loot box concern is predictably non-committal
Evasive manoeuvres.
Halo Wars 3 concept art reveals failed pitch
Kodiak pictures.