Latest articles by Kara Phillips
The 20 best cozy games on PC that aren't farm sims
Cozy Games If you need more chill in your game library, these are the best cozy games you can play on PC.
All Disney Dreamlight Valley codes and how to redeem them
Castle Keys Cash in these Dreamlight Valley codes for free outfits and furniture.
Minecraft teases its first drop of 2026, and it might finally be the thing that stops me from being a passive mob killing machine
News Suddenly my avatar isn't THAT hungry.
The demo of Flock Around has made me realise I don't have the skills to be a wildlife photographer, but I'd certainly give it my best shot
Fine feathers Laying my real life binoculars down to rest for the time being.
What games did you play over the holidays?
HAPPY NEW YEAR One last look back at the Christmas break.
Someone has done the unthinkable and essentially turned Red Dead Redemption 2 into Katamari Damacy, but you can't argue with their reasoning: 'Because why not'
News All that's missing is a catchy theme tune.
If you're looking for a way to fill the Stranger Things-shaped hole in your heart, the new Minecraft DLC has you covered
News Or if you're just looking for a way to forget about the last season.
'Fine, I'll do it myself': Cybertsu had never seen a King of All Cosmos cosplay, so decided to pull off one of the most elaborate headpiece designs, and it's the best I've ever seen
Real star Sometimes the support is the motivation you need to keep creating.
I played 31 new cozy games this year, and my top 6 picks are all completely different
Cozy up Sometimes you just have to try something new.
I hated using oil pastels in school, but this artist has made me want to give them a second chance thanks to their adorable, low-poly video game character paintings
Pretty picture Low-poly, high-quality.
2026 may be year of the horse, but 2025 certainly gave it a good go with the amount of horse-related games, expansions, and updates we've had
Run wild Love thy neigh-bour
Story of Seasons: Grand Bazaar taught me that farming simulators don't have to follow the same routine to be just as fun as Stardew Valley this year
🏆 Clocking out of my 9-5 and clocking into my 5-9.
The process of creating cosplay from scratch is incredibly intimidating to me, but Emily White found a new love for it post-lockdown: 'It can take anywhere from a month to a year to bring a costume to life.'
Start from scratch Cosplay always starts somewhere, and for Emily, that's a lot of foam and brainstorming.
Cosplay isn't just about the outfits after all, it's had a hugely positive impact on Kaho Shibuya: 'it was like a therapy for me'
Suit up From posting on social media to hosting contests, cosplay has opened up many opportunities.
The unsettling world of REANIMAL will inevitably terrify you, but the morbid curiosity always keeps you exploring
Sponsored by THQ Nordic
No matter how hard it gets, you have to keep going.
Control Resonant: All the key details on the sequel to Remedy's supernatural action-adventure
Get ready A new experience is waiting in Manhattan.
The demo of Moomintroll: Winter's Warmth is only a bite-size piece of what's to come, but I'm already in love with its world
Cosy comfort The door to the Moominhouse is always open.
Repair shop simulator ReStory will finally let me live out my dream of being an electronic tinkerer without having to destroy my own belongings first
News A little dust goes a long way it seems.
I love a weird dating sim, and the trailer for bug dating simulator CatchMaker might take the cake
News Everybuggy loves somebuggy somehow.
Find Your Words will challenge you to develop connections without dialogue in a bright summer camp, and yes, it looks like you can birdwatch
News Actions speak louder than words.
Cozy Caravan's 1.0 release is coming next month, and frankly I can't wait to continue where I left off
News Not to mention a plethora of new avatars, which is definitely the selling point.
How to get netherite horse armor in Minecraft
Yeehaw Saddle up with Minecraft's strongest material.
