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Forza Motorsport review: Practice makes perfect

Forza's mainline simulator is back, and it's sparklier than ever.

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Starfield 4
Starfield review: A galactic smorgasbord

Starfield is here at last - and it's massive. Find our full Starfield review here.

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Minecraft Legends review: As gentle as strategy gets

Minecraft's latest spin-off is a perfect addition to its universe.

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Pentiment hands-on preview: A ripping yarn photo 6
Pentiment preview: A ripping yarn

This intriguing adventure game from Obsidian looks like it could be very fun indeed.

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High On Life hands-on preview: Plenty of funny business photo 1
High On Life preview: Plenty of funny business

The Rick and Morty vibes are strong with this one - and it's pleasantly surprised us.

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As Dusk Falls review: An interactive story that lasts well into the night photo 5
As Dusk Falls review: Choose your own misadventure

As Dusk Falls is an interactive story with a branching storyline and interesting character development. Will that be enough for you?

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AimControllers custom Xbox controller review: Perfect for pro gaming photo 1
AimControllers Xbox Controller review: Perfect for pro gaming

This custom controller has basically everything you could need, if you're happy to pay the price. Here is our full verdict.

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Lego Star Wars The Skywalker Saga review: A new hope for Lego games

After more than 25 games in the Lego platformer franchise a reboot was perhaps long overdue. Can this reinvigorate the series?

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Halo Infinite review: A Masterful return to form

The first fully fledged Halo for Xbox Series X & S is the most open-world to date, but never shuns Master Chief's roots, making for an epic adventure.

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Forza Horizon 5 review: Kicking the Xbox Series X and S into top gear

The fifth game in the Horizon open-world racing sim is expansive in reach, while delivering familiar and addictive content to entertain for an age.

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Sable review: A beautiful coming-of-age journey photo 2
Sable review: A beautiful coming-of-age journey

This gorgeous adventure is a slow-paced dream that occasionally hitches.

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Death's Door review: A charming, darker Zelda-like photo 6
Death's Door review: A perfect blend of charm and challenge

A fine balance of puzzling, platforming, and combat that's got a wonderfully melancholic tone to boot.

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Xbox Wireless Headset review: Premium audio at a reasonable price

Xbox has finally released its own gaming headset, specifically designed for Xbox consoles and Windows PCs. Is it any good though?

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Xbox Series X review: A next-gen powerhouse

The Series X is the flagship of the Xbox ecosystem, but does its compatibility with current-gen machines and games also diminish its wow factor?

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Xbox Series S review: An ideal entry point for this console generation

The Xbox Series S is an entry-level current-gen console for those on a budget. Here's what we think of it.

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Seagate Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X/S review: So small but oh so mighty

Is the Storage Expansion Card essential for Xbox Series X and S owners, or could you make do with an external USB HDD instead?

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Battletoads review: A delightful homage to 90s gameplay

Dlala's reimagining of Rare Software's 1991 classic functions as a clever showcase of all that was great about games in the 90s. It's a great homage.

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Xbox One X review: The most powerful console available today

The Xbox One X is a pricey package but is by far and away the most capable 4K games console currently available.

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Gears 5 review: Switching up to a new gear

A new protagonist, open-world sections and a heart rarely found in a Gears game, could this be the best yet?

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