Gaming

By Jon Porter One of EA’s top bosses has indicated that the company may be willing to release games, including its upcoming shooter Battlefield 1, on the Nintendo NX console, but only if it “makes sense”. In an interview with the BBC’s Newsbeat, Patrick Söderlund, EA’s Executive Vice President said that “if [releases on the…

By Hugh Langley The first footage from Pokémon Sun and Moon has been revealed, introducing us to the three new starters and a new setting. Sun and Moon will take place in Hawaii, with a graphic style similar to that seen in Pokémon X and Y. The new starters are Litten, a fire-type kitten, Rowlet,…

By Henrietta Rowlatt Introduction The videogame wars have been a constant presence down the years, ever since the days when gamers argued the relative merits of the Commodore 64 versus ZX Spectrum, right up until today’s Xbox One versus PS4 bun-fights. But there have also always been overarching arguments about whether home computers or consoles…

By Andrew Williams Introduction Sharpen your broadsword and start thinking about your favourite character stat because it is time to look at the PC RPG games you should all be playing. We’re not going to be looking back to the early 90s with rose tinted shades and tears in our eyes this time, though. This…

By Kane Fulton Introduction The PC has stood out throughout the years for its rich abundance of games, something that has only accelerated through the years thanks to download services like Steam and Origin. We’re a diverse bunch here at TechRadar and a list of favourites was never going repeat titles. Hitting our rundown is…

By Henrietta Rowlatt Introduction Along with Twitch, YouTube is a fantastic resource for walkthroughs, play tips and game previews. Presenting many of them are seasoned YouTubers, a curious group of internet dwellers that spend day and night filming videos to keep you entertained. While many YouTubers film themselves playing console games, some of the most…

By Nick Pino Best games of 2016 The amount of new games coming out each year is more than any one person can handle. Even if you didn’t have pesky “responsibilities” to tie you down, there’s just no way you can get through every single game that comes out in 12 months’ time. For the…

By SJ Azar There have been teasers that The Witcher 3’s biggest expansion, Blood and Wine, is coming soon and a May release date was mentioned in a blog posted on The Witcher 3’s website in April. But now, thanks to an eagle-eyed Twitter user, we’ve got specifics. Thanks to a screenshot of what seems…

By Dan Griliopoulos Introduction 2015 was the year of the open world game. Every game franchise iteration that came out shoehorned an explorable environment into its hyper-polished murder simulation. often they added a bit of base construction and squad management too. Fallout 4, Metal Gear Solid V, The Witcher III… They joined a line-up that…

By Dan Griliopoulos Introduction It’s the same every console cycle – the new consoles come out and, for a time, there’s a glory period where they at least seem more powerful than the average games PC or Mac. The marketing blather between the big companies ramps up to a degree that you believe that these…

By Kane Fulton and Max Slater-Robins Introduction Often referred to as ‘the beautiful game’, football (or soccer – take your pick) offers up a seemingly never-ending supply of excitement, mystery and surprise. Leicester City winning England’s Premier League recently went down as one of the biggest shocks in sporting history, and who could’ve predicted the…

By Jon Porter A recent earnings release by Capcom has indicated that it plans to release Resident Evil 7 in the second half of this year. In its announcement of Financial Results for 2015 Capcom pointed towards several upcoming releases including Ace Attorney 6, Monster Hunter Stories, and Resident Evil Umbrella Corps. However the wording…

By Darren Allan Blizzard has decided to extend the beta for its big team shooter for an extra 24 hours, giving players a little more time to enjoy the game and suss out the various classes before launch. The open beta, which has been running since last Thursday, now concludes tomorrow, Tuesday May 10, at…

By Andrew Williams Introduction The image of PC gaming as something that happens in a cramped study or a musty bedroom is fading. More people than ever seem to be happy plugging their rig into their TV and gaming on the sofa. Who wouldn’t want that? It’s comfier than an office chair. Finding games that…

By techradar It wouldn’t be PC Gaming Week without some PC gaming, now would it? So, we’ve decided to put on an even bigger and better live play event than ever before. You’re invited to join us at 1pm PT / 4pm ET / 9pm GMT on Wednesday, May 11 to play as much Rocket…