Latest articles by Shaun Prescott
Silent Hill: Townfall will release in September alongside a handful of other blockbuster games hellbent on avoiding GTA 6
News Five heavyweights are taking shelter earlier in the holiday season.
New Ill trailer sets a new bar for videogame ultraviolence, with at least three skull crushings
News I hope there weren't any kids watching.
Steam Week in Review: 4 Backrooms games released on Steam last week, joining a list of over 500 cash-ins, parodies and legitimate contenders
Full of Steam All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending May 30.
Steam Deck OLED gets hefty price hike in Australia, but there's still one low cost option unavailable in most of the world
News Things are bad, but, importantly, ever-so-slightly not as bad as elsewhere.
'I do think Blow misunderstood what the game is about': Derelict Star made Jonathan Blow rage quit, but it's the most fascinating indie platformer I've played for years
star jumps Developer responds to Blow's criticism of his "mutant-freak modern reimagining" of Mario's P-Meter.
Steam Week in Review: Steam is flooded with liminal spaces games and I approve, but I think I've found the best to start with
Full of Steam All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending May 24.
One of the hundreds of Warhammer games is currently free to keep forever on Steam
News The series' sole 4X outing is worth investigation.
The new Bubsy is better than I expected, but its hackneyed '90s nostalgia is exhausting
Fur crazy This cat has too many lives.
Cairn revolutionizes bragging rights, lets you print a shirt showing your playthrough ascent from an in-game menu
News You'll be the talk of the town.
Best wireless gaming headsets in 2026: the top cans I'd buy myself
Untethered The best wireless gaming headsets allow you to enjoy your games and music tangle-free.
Steam week in review: metroidvanias are still coming thick and fast, but has the world moved on?
Full of Steam All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending May 17.
Windrose hits 2 million sales milestone, proving yet again that the world really, really wanted a good pirate game
News Low-hanging fruit, and someone finally plucked it.
Leaked Xbox Elite 3 controller images show at least one oddball addition, but it'll struggle to compete in a radically changed market
News Gamepads are better, and cheaper, than they've ever been.
Dark Souls 2 path tracing mod is now available for all, and yes, it inevitably makes the game harder
News Finally, a reason to use Prism Stones.
After his shock retirement last year, legendary former Tekken boss has landed at one of Japan's biggest fighting game publishers
News Katsuhiro Harada is now the CEO of VS Studio.
NBN price hikes are coming on July 1, but you can delay them by a year if you act fast
News Introductory offers are still your friend.
Steam week in review: Forza Horizon is the last truly mainstream multiplatform racing series
Full of Steam All the interesting Steam facts for the week ending May 10.
Here's when the Steam Controller will be available again in Australia, and I hope you like being awake at 3am
News It's time to start feeling anxious.
The producer of the new Mortal Kombat film is annoyed that film reviewers are appraising it as a film
News This is not a game.
Atari just bought the rights to the big daddy of PC RPGs, and a reissue campaign is afoot
News The first five Wizardry games have been rescued from obscurity.
My most-anticipated but frequently delayed Zelda-like is finally releasing later this month after 6 years in development
News It's not 2023, but it's still releasing before the apocalypse.
Best PC controllers in 2026: the pads I recommend for PC gamers
Total control Grab one of the best PC controllers for when your keyboard and mouse simply won't do.
