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The new smartphone version of the Pokémon trading card game has captured me as effectively as a Master Ball - but I'm enjoying this daily nostalgia shot ...

The industry may be struggling, but sitting among 20,000 devoted fans in London, I was reminded that it's not just a business but a culture that brings endless joy ...

A commercial failure by comparison with its rival the PlayStation, the Saturn nevertheless boasted stylish, genre-defining titles that are still played and beloved by retro games enthusiasts today ...

The moustachioed plumber brothers have a sun-kissed comic adventure in this breezy island-hopping RPG filled with puzzles, sand sharks and talking acorns ...

Fill the walls of your nice big empty house with pictures delivered - in pieces - by your friendly local postwoman ...

There's much to enjoy in this sequel to the trailblazing female-led narrative game, but inconsistent characterisation lets it down ...

Sony is shutting down the studio behind its live-service flop. It's the biggest, most expensive casualty of an increasingly crowded hero shooter market - but it won't be the lastt ...

Halloween is coming, and our minds are turning to scary games. But which titles are genuine fright fests? Our writers decided to find out in the most ill-advised way possible ...

If you think you know what to expect from a Call of Duty game, well you're probably right, but Black Ops 6 does its thing with panache ...

There is lots to do in this huge and beautiful fantasy world, but inconsistent writing and muted combat dull its blade ...