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FeatureThe greatest games you never played get their due in Bitmap's latest book
What could have been in The Games That Weren't.
FeatureThe Double-A Team: Area 51 was one of the finest shooters of the PS2 generation
The truth is right here.
FeatureThe Falconeer is the birdiest game ever
Talon points.
FeatureSix years later, No Man's Sky finally gets its sandworm
Sean Murray chats about today's massive Origins update.
FeatureCloud Gardens is a diorama game with surprising star power
Monstera closet.
FeatureSomebody should make a game about: landmines
Nobody knows exactly how many landmines there are in the ground right now, but the answer is in the tens of millions.
Digital FoundryCrysis Remastered PC tech review: brutal performance limits can't be overlooked
Beautiful lighting and ray tracing, but a locked 60fps is completely off the table.
Digital FoundryThis is how Xbox Series S backwards compatibility really works
1440p for OG Xbox and enhanced 360 titles, 2x performance on select One S titles - and more.
PAX x EGXThe top 10 games of the generation
As voted by critics and developers.
FeatureCosmic Spacehead is illogical and a mess and I still love it
Use icing sugar for what?!
PAX x EGXNeon Noodles is cyberpunk, distilled
Norimancer.
Digital FoundrySuper Mario 3D All-Stars: remasters, emulation - or a mixture of both?
The DF Retro take on all three games.
FeatureMeet the man behind the astonishingly successful Arcade Club
If you build it, they will combo.
FeatureDeath and chaos with Edith Finch and The Unfinished Swan
Talking surrealness and development with Giant Sparrow's Ian Dallas.
Digital FoundryFlight Simulator 2020 best settings: how to balance performance without losing the next-gen experience
Up to 70 per cent improvement to frame-rate - and it still looks amazing.
FeatureGenesis Noir and the hidden magic of games that feel like toys
Go go for a gadget.
Digital FoundryXbox Series S: the right product at the right time?
Rich and John talk it over in the latest DF Direct.
FeatureAlternate controllers in a world we can't touch
A connection is made.
Digital FoundryCrysis Remastered: this is what ray tracing looks like on consoles
An impressive technical feat for Xbox One X and PS4 Pro.
FeatureI miss Bomberman and I really didn't expect that
Mindless pleasures.
Digital FoundryCrysis Remastered: we visit Crytek HQ and go hands-on with Xbox One
And for one DF staffer, a dream finally comes true.
FeatureTeenage Blob is a rush of music and oddball challenges
EPs and games collide.
Digital FoundryHands-on with RTX 3080 - is this really Nvidia's biggest leap in gen-on-gen performance?
The early numbers are remarkable.
FeatureFamiliarity is part of the fun with fox-based Zelda-alike Tunic
Grab the Gamescom demo while you still can.
FeatureErasing Erasure in If Found…
An Irish indie game about growing up, coming out, and coming home.
FeatureLevelling in World of Warcraft is about to undergo its biggest change in a decade - maybe ever
Reporting from the Shadowlands beta.
FeatureSomeone should make a game about: wheelchair mobilisation
A different perspective.
FeatureLooking for the heart of Halo in Bungie's finest moment
Revisiting the bombastic Halo 3.
Digital FoundryDoes RAM speed matter for gaming on AMD Ryzen? Testing memory up to 4000MHz
And how much can Infinity Fabric overclocking help?
FeatureAn investigation into Blathers
Serious questions of museum standards, ethics, and legalities arise for Animal Crossing's resident Curator…
Digital FoundryXbox Series X silicon: the Hot Chips 2020 breakdown
How Microsoft architected its next generation processor.
Digital FoundryMarvel's Avengers: our first look at the upcoming generational divide?
Challenged on base consoles, great on enhanced - but is the next-gen the place to be?
Digital FoundrySonic the Hedgehog running on Super NES - see the tech demo in action
Original code ported and optimised for the Nintendo console.
FeatureGetting off the Road: the apocalypse games of Cormac McCarthy
What videogames have learned from a deeply pessimistic vision of America.
Digital FoundryCan modding and overclocking improve Crysis Remastered on Switch?
Pushing CryEngine harder with a faster Tegra X1.
FeatureWe should talk about Pokémon Go's loot boxes
UPDATE: Detailed stats arrive, as community pushes for odds to be disclosed.
FeatureSomeone should make a game about: The Devil's Causeway
Roads around mountains 'cause we can't drive through.
FeatureSNK's handheld classics work just brilliantly on the Switch
The future is now.
FeatureMemory and perspective converge in I Am Dead
Magnetic resonance.
FeatureThe joy of melee
Press B for hilarity.
FeatureOne night in Akane has lasted me 15 hours
Street of Rage in Mega-Tokyo.
FeatureChasing Storm Isaias in Microsoft Flight Simulator
How accurate exactly is the weather in the forthcoming sim?
FeatureSomeone should make a game about: Muscle Men
The small rubber kind.
FeatureGrindstone's horrors are perfect for a daily challenge mode
And now it has one.
Digital FoundryWe upgraded PS4 Pro with an 8TB SSD: can we make a better console?
Faster load times, improved streaming: the ultimate storage upgrade benchmarked.
FeatureTorchlight 3 is tackling the great ARPG end-game challenge
I too love lamp.
Digital FoundryHow Flight Simulator delivers maximum fidelity visuals
The power of the clouds.
FeatureProject Cars 3 goes all out for the Forza Motorsport crowd
Hands on with the new handling model and career mode.
FeatureArena has completely changed my mind about Magic: The Gathering
Cardly believe it.
FeatureSomeone should make a game about: the Chinese underworld
The 10 courts of hell.
Digital FoundryDeath Stranding PC: how next-gen AI upscaling beats native 4K
Plus: Nvidia DLSS vs PS4 Pro checkerboarding.
Feature1sland is a dreamy game of exploration and competition
A certain flare.
FeaturePokémon Go managed to make a Go Fest that worked in 2020
Victini from the jaws of defeat.
FeatureCryptics, Sudoku and authorship
A house divided.
Digital FoundryWhat's actually going on with Halo Infinite's graphics?
Dynamic lighting is a big addition - but there are downsides.
FeatureWhat if we could shuffle plot twists each time we played?
"No, actually I'm not your father."
FeatureWe should talk about how Halo Infinite looks
Brute force.
Digital FoundryCrysis Remastered on Switch: yes, a handheld really can run Crysis
The Digital Foundry tech review.
FeatureDoes RAM speed matter for gaming on Intel? Testing memory up to 4000MHz
And what's more important for gaming - frequency or timings?
FeatureDriving towards new memories in Forza
Just a ride.
FeatureFive of the Best: Jokes
Hope they stand up.
FeatureThe Double-A Team: How the Mark of Kri set the stage for Batman
It's all about flow.
FeatureA morning with Ancestors Legacy was just what I needed
What a norse surprise.