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Xbox Series X
Xbox Game Pass games list: October 2020 games plus every game currently available for Xbox consoles
A complete list of games playable in Netflix-style service Xbox Game Pass on Xbox consoles.
Xbox Smart Delivery list and system explained: How it works and upcoming titles listed
Every game we know offering generational upgrades explained.
Xbox Games with Gold for October: What are the Xbox Live Gold games this month?
A list of this month's currently available games through Xbox Games with Gold.
Xbox Series SSD hard drive storage explained, from Storage Expansion Cards to speed and size
How Xbox Series X and Series S's super fast hard drive works - and how you can expand it.
A list of every supported Xbox game, from Alan Wake to Zuma, on Xbox One and Xbox Series X.
Xbox Series S specs, differences vs X, and all confirmed features coming to Series S
What you'll get from the smaller, cheaper Xbox Series console.
Xbox Series controller details, including Share button and hybrid d-pad explained
Everything we know about the controller coming with Xbox Series X and Series S.
Xbox Series X console design, including ports, size and dimensions, explained
What you're getting with the tower-like design.
The nitty gritty of Xbox Series X's hardware explained.
PlayStation 5
PS5 games list: All confirmed launch, exclusive and first-party PS5 games explained
Everything we currently know about the game lineup for the PlayStation 5.
PS5 backwards compatibility list: Which PS4 games will be backwards compatible with PlayStation 5?
Everything we currently know about backwards compatibility support on PS5.
PlayStation 5 console design, including PS5 Digital Edition, ports, and size explained
It looks like an espresso machine - there I said it.
PS5 SSD storage, from hard drive size and speed to expanded and external storage options, explained
How PS5's super fast hard drive works - and how you can expand it.
PlayStation Plus games for October: What are the PS Plus games this month?
A list of this month's currently available games through PlayStation Plus.
PS5 specs and features, including SSD, ray tracing, GPU and CPU for the PlayStation 5 explained
Everything we currently know about the PS5, including possible specs.
PS5 DualSense controller design, features, haptic feedback, adaptive triggers and more explained
All the details we currently know about the new PS5 controller.
PlayStation Plus Collection game list: Everything you need to know about PS Plus Collection
Everything you need to know about the PS Plus Collection.
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Pokémon Go
Pokémon Go Halloween event: Research tasks, bonuses and dates explained
It's the spookiest time of the year.
Pokémon Go Mega Gengar quest: How to complete each quest task and earn Mega Gengar Candy explained
Earn some Mega Gengar candy!
Everything you need to know about the Galar variant for Yamask in Pokémon Go.
How to evolve the Galar variant of Farfetch'd.
Pokémon Go Egg charts: What's in 2km, 5km, 7km, 10km and 'Strange' red 12km Eggs
What you can find in Eggs of all distances in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Go Arlo, Cliff, Sierra counters and Leader strategies
Everything you need to know about the Team Go Rocket Leaders in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Go Giovanni counters, current line-up and rewards explained
Giovanni, the leader of Team Go Rocket, has arrived in Pokémon Go.
Every creature from Gen 5 that will one day be available in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Go - An Inter-egg-sting Development quest tasks and rewards explained
Our guide to October 2020's Team Go Rocket quest.
Everything you need to know about Deerling and Sawsbuck in Pokémon Go.
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Call of Duty: Warzone
Warzone Trick or Treat locations and rewards, and how jump scares work explained
How to get everything you need from the Halloween event.
Warzone Tighten the Noose Intel locations: Where to find Verdansk Bank, Bunker 1 locations
Where to find all of the 10th Intel locations in Modern Warfare: Warzone.
Warzone Haunting of Verdansk end date, plus everything coming to Warzone's Halloween event update
What's coming in the two week event.
How to complete the first set of Intel in Warzone Season 6.
Warzone map changes: Subway system, subway station locations and fast travel explained
Everything you need to know about the new subway system in Warzone.
Modern Warfare and Warzone patch notes for Season 6
Updates and patch notes for the new season.
Everything you need to know about the battle pass for Modern Warfare Season 6.
Modern Warfare: Warzone Season 6 release time, plus Season 6 updates explained
Changes are coming to the Warzone map.
Where to find all of the eighth Intel locations in Modern Warfare: Warzone.
Warzone Sins of the Father Intel locations: Where to find the CCTV metro and shipment locations
Where to find all of the seventh Intel locations in Modern Warfare: Warzone.
Where to find all of the sixth Intel locations in Modern Warfare: Warzone.
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FIFA 21
FIFA 21 Chemistry Styles list: which attributes are affected by every Chem Style
Explaining the all-important FUT 21 Chemistry Style modifiers and the best ways to use them.
FIFA 21 release time, pre-download time and all release dates for the full game explained
When you can play FIFA 21.
FIFA 21 best goalkeepers - the best GKs and keepers in FIFA
The top keepers in FIFA 21 and where to find them.
FIFA 21 best defenders - the best CB, LB, RB and Wing Backs in FIFA
The top defenders in FIFA 21 and where to find them.
FIFA 21 best midfielders - the best CAM, best CDM, and best CMs in FIFA
The top midfielders in FIFA 21 and where to find them.
FIFA 21 best strikers - the best ST and CFs in FIFA
The top strikers and forwards in FIFA 21 and where to find them.
FIFA 21 best wingers - the best LW, best RW, and best LM and RMs in FIFA
The top wide players in FIFA 21 and where to find them.
FIFA 21 potential wonderkids: the best career mode youngsters and hidden gems
The best, highest-potential players in FIFA 21.
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Destiny 2
Destiny 2 crossplay plans detailed: How inter-generational crossplay will work
How to play with Guardians on other systems than your own in the future.
Destiny 2 cross save explained: How to set up cross saves and supported platforms explained
How to take your Guardians across multiple platforms in Destiny 2.
What the next-gen version of Destiny 2 will offer.
How to get your hands on the Halloween event-exclusive resource.
How to complete the weekly Season of Arrivals quest.
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Fortnite
Fortnite Witch broom location: Where to find the Witch's broom and how to fly explained
It's the season of the witch.
Fortnite Shadow form: How to become a Shadow and Shadow abilities explained
Rise from the dead!
Fortnite - Cobweb location: Destroying cobwebs in The Authority explained
The best places to find cobwebs in The Authority.
Fortnite Doom's Domain Vault location and how to open it with Doctor Doom's Keycard
How to gain access to the vault in Doom's Domain.
Fortnite - Tony Stark's secret lab: How to find Tony Stark's hidden Lake House laboratory location
Where is Tony Stark's secret lab?
Fortnite Defeat Wolverine: Wolverine's location and how to defeat Wolverine explained
Time to take on the clawed mutant himself!
Fortnite - Locate a Trask Transport Truck explained
Wolverine has escaped captivity!
Rocket League 'Llama-Rama' Fortnite event dates, times and rewards explained
When you can get involved in the cross-over event between the two Epic games.
Continue your path towards the Wolverine skin!
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Animal Crossing (Switch)
Animal Crossing Halloween: Dates, event and rewards in New Horizons explained
The spookiest month of the year has arrived!
Which bugs and fish can you find during October in Animal Crossing?
Say goodbye to scorpions!
Create your own pumpkin patch!
Bring Halloween into your home!
Animal Crossing patch notes: What's new in update 1.5.1 in New Horizons
What's featured in the latest New Horizons patch.
Animal Crossing Coelacanth: How to catch a Coelacanth in New Horizons
An ancient fish rises from the depths.
Animal Crossing Turtles: How to catch a Soft-shelled Turtle and Snapping Turtle in New Horizons
Do you prefer your turtle soft-shelled or snapping?
Animal Crossing Ocean Sunfish: How to catch the Ocean Sunfish in New Horizons
How to land one of the biggest catches in the game.
You're gonna need a bigger fishing rod.
Animal Crossing Barreleye: How to catch barreleyes in New Horizons
How to find one of the rarest fish in New Horizons.
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Latest guides
Pokémon Go Halloween event: Research tasks, bonuses and dates explained
It's the spookiest time of the year.
How to catch Spiritomb and Galarian Yamask in this ghostly quest.
Pokémon Go Mega Gengar quest: How to complete each quest task and earn Mega Gengar Candy explained
Earn some Mega Gengar candy!
Everything you need to know about the Galar variant for Yamask in Pokémon Go.
How to evolve the Galar variant of Farfetch'd.
How to play as the mutant Wolverine in Fortnite.
Pokémon Sword and Shield - How to start the Crown Tundra DLC
How to visit the Crown Tundra in Sword and Shield.
Digital FoundryBest PC controller 2020: the Digital Foundry buyer's guide to gamepads
The best first-party and third-party controllers tested - plus mobile gaming!
Fortnite Witch broom location: Where to find the Witch's broom and how to fly explained
It's the season of the witch.
Fortnite Shadow form: How to become a Shadow and Shadow abilities explained
Rise from the dead!
Warzone Trick or Treat locations and rewards, and how jump scares work explained
How to get everything you need from the Halloween event.
Pokémon Go Egg charts: What's in 2km, 5km, 7km, 10km and 'Strange' red 12km Eggs
What you can find in Eggs of all distances in Pokémon Go.
Cyberpunk 2077 world map: Night City overview, districts and subdistricts explained
Everything you need to know about Night City - from Westbrook to the Badlands.
Best gaming microphones 2020: top USB and XLR mics for streaming
Tested and recommended by Digital Foundry.
Digital FoundryAll PS5 and Xbox Series X games that support 120fps
Plus Digital Foundry's recommended 120Hz TVs and monitors.
Warzone Tighten the Noose Intel locations: Where to find Verdansk Bank, Bunker 1 locations
Where to find all of the 10th Intel locations in Modern Warfare: Warzone.
Cyberpunk 2077 specs: Required, minimum and recommended specs explained
Everything you need to know about the specs for playing Cyberpunk 2077 on PC.
Warzone Haunting of Verdansk end date, plus everything coming to Warzone's Halloween event update
What's coming in the two week event.
Digital FoundryThe best gaming monitor 2020: Digital Foundry's picks for PC, PS4 and Xbox
Including high refresh rate, high resolution and ultra-wide options.
Xbox Game Pass games list: October 2020 games plus every game currently available for Xbox consoles
A complete list of games playable in Netflix-style service Xbox Game Pass on Xbox consoles.
How to download all of the currently available Ash Hat Pikachus!
Digital FoundryBest mechanical keyboard 2020: 13 picks for gaming, typing and coding
Digital Foundry's expert recommendations for quiet, compact and full-fat gaming keyboards with all the trimmings.
Digital FoundryBest gaming mouse 2020: DF's top wired and wireless gaming mice
Recommendations for all budgets, game genres and hand sizes.
Destiny 2 crossplay plans detailed: How inter-generational crossplay will work
How to play with Guardians on other systems than your own in the future.
Destiny 2 cross save explained: How to set up cross saves and supported platforms explained
How to take your Guardians across multiple platforms in Destiny 2.
Digital FoundryBest gaming keyboard 2020: Digital Foundry's picks
Leading mechanical and non-mechanical keyboards tested.
Digital FoundryBest ultra-light mouse 2020: 14 lightweight gaming mice for FPS gaming
All of the top options tried and tested by Digital Foundry.
Digital FoundryBest gaming headset 2020 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S and Switch
The best wired and wireless gaming headsets.
What the next-gen version of Destiny 2 will offer.
Every game we know coming to Xbox Series X and Series S so far.
Xbox Smart Delivery list and system explained: How it works and upcoming titles listed
Every game we know offering generational upgrades explained.
Baldur's Gate 3 romance guide: All romanceable companions, characters and their locations explained
Everything you need to know about romance in the Larian-helmed sequel.
Super Smash Bros Ultimate patch notes for update 9.0.0 in full
Every adjustment alongside the addition of Steve and Alex.
Pokémon Go Arlo, Cliff, Sierra counters and Leader strategies
Everything you need to know about the Team Go Rocket Leaders in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Go Giovanni counters, current line-up and rewards explained
Giovanni, the leader of Team Go Rocket, has arrived in Pokémon Go.
Every creature from Gen 5 that will one day be available in Pokémon Go.
Pokémon Go - An Inter-egg-sting Development quest tasks and rewards explained
Our guide to October 2020's Team Go Rocket quest.
PS5 games list: All confirmed launch, exclusive and first-party PS5 games explained
Everything we currently know about the game lineup for the PlayStation 5.
Nintendo Switch upcoming 2020 games list, plus all Switch Online NES and SNES games listed
Upcoming Switch games - from third-parties to Switch Online games - on the way.
How to get your hands on the Halloween event-exclusive resource.
FIFA 21 Chemistry Styles list: which attributes are affected by every Chem Style
Explaining the all-important FUT 21 Chemistry Style modifiers and the best ways to use them.
How Chemistry works in FIFA 21, and how to get the most out of it.
Pokémon Go Autumn event: The Seasons Change quest steps, berry-themed research tasks explained
Autumn has fallen in Pokémon Go.
Everything you need to know about Deerling and Sawsbuck in Pokémon Go.
How to complete the weekly Season of Arrivals quest.
PS5 backwards compatibility list: Which PS4 games will be backwards compatible with PlayStation 5?
Everything we currently know about backwards compatibility support on PS5.
The Guides Team
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Guides Editor
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