Inspired by the (frankly excellent) Fallout TV show, this week on VG247's Best Games Ever podcast I've tasked my colleagues with finding the best game where a family member ditches you. With the prerequisite understanding that none of them are allowed to pick Fallout 3, the quintessential "dad's buggered off" simulator.As it turns out, being forsaken by a family member is a fairly common scenario in video games, especially if you widen the concept of family out to any sort of fraternity or...
Inspired by the recent free drop of current viral sensation Content Warning – a co-op survival “shooter” about making spooky FauxTube videos with three of your mates – this week’s Best Games Ever podcast is all about freebies that we’d happily pay for.It’s a happy coincidence that this topic coincides with the launch of our extended podcast: a paid version of the show which includes an extra segment where you get to heart the host’s pick, and its subsequent demolishing by the rest of the panel....
Gaming phones were a bit of a niche a few years ago, but with ever-improving tech in the mobile space, gaming phones in 2024 are more popular than ever. The question is, what sets gaming phones apart from the flagship smartphone competition? They’re usually just as powerful, after all. However, there’s more to a gaming phone than simply being the most powerful on the market; gaming phones have unique display tech, advanced cooling systems and more to deliver that high-end mobile gaming...
If you're obsessed with playing the likes of Call of Duty or PUBG: Battlegrounds on the go, then you'll want to consider buying one of the best gaming phones for the job. There are now dedicated gaming phones that prioritise performance above all else. They can also come stuffed to the brim with gaming features, making the gaming experience as seamless as possible. We've reviewed all of the latest models to see which is worth your money, and listed the cream of the crop below. Every...
The photographer was in Nepal when she happened upon a wedding ceremony and a once-in-a-lifetime imageJoyful, dancing wedding guests were following a ceremonial procession and car through the streets of Bhaktapur, Nepal, when Callie Eh happened upon them. The Malaysian photographer was in the country for a photography workshop.“I try to attend them every year or so,” says Eh, who now lives in Switzerland. “I can improve on existing skills and learn new ones, meet other photographers and exchange...
I could really get used to a Royals rotation that pitches like this one has so far in 2024. Through nine games, the Royals had only one starting appearance that did not earn the designation of a Quality Start. Michael Wacha was the ignominious winner of that distinction and apparently he took it personally, because he came back with a start that matched the best we’ve seen a Royal make all season: seven shutout innings. He struck out eight and allowed only three baserunners all evening. He was...
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Samsung has established itself as the go-to Android brand with a smattering of smartphones in all shapes and sizes, ranging from budget blowers to top-end tech. That can make deciding which to buy an increasingly hard decision. That's where we at Trusted Reviews come in. We've got extensive experience reviewing Samsung smartphones, having the privilege of looking at practically every handset the company has released in the past decade. This means we've got a strong understanding of which...
Despite lay-offs and studio closures, the 20th edition of the ceremony saw Dungeons & Dragons-inspired Baldur’s Gate 3 become the runaway winner in a hotly contested fieldIn London last night, the 20th Bafta games awards celebrated a year that was stacked with critically acclaimed games. Taking place against the backdrop of an unprecedented year of layoffs and studio closures in the gaming industry, acknowledged by Bafta chair Sara Putt in her speech at the beginning of the evening, it was a...
Spring deals are popping up at almost every major retailer, and Best Buy is no different, with top deals of the week and up to $800 in savings on your favorite tech from the best TVs to the newest kitchen gadgets. With Spring blooming and flowers blossoming all around, you’ll want to check out the best new deals on headphones for those long afternoon walks. Or if you’d rather stay indoors and escape those pesky spring allergies, Best Buy is offering up to $800 off select gaming computers, like...
Larian Studios' acclaimed fantasy RPG Baldur's Gate 3 won the Best Game category and four others on Thursday night as part of the 2024 BAFTA Games Awards. Alan Wake 2 won two awards as well.
Alan Wake 2 and Viewfinder are following suit with two wins each at the Bafta Games Awards 2024