Bandai Namco's brand new Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot has had a very positive launch week, which sees the anime RPG rocket straight into the number-one spot of the UK charts, pushing Electronic Arts' FIFA 20 into third place, right behind Activis...

For the past month, Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order players have had an unconventional and overpowered way of dealing with enemy rockets. Every since photo mode was introduced in mid-December, it could be used to blow up rockets while the...

This week's UK Charts continues to see most games simply jockeying for position, as we wait for the first major releases of 2020 to come in and shake things up a little. In the meantime, Electronic Arts' FIFA 20 has returned to the number o...

Arcade1Up is showing its new range of 3/4-scale arcade cabinets at CES 2020, and one of them – an online-enabled NBA Jam machine with Tournament Edition and Hangtime – should be a crowd-pleaser. It's just one of those classic li...

The first UK Charts of the new year falls into typical post-holiday fashion, as in very little movement and likely to stay that way for some weeks. Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare retains the number one spot, followed by Electroni...

The final UK video game chart listings for 2019 have been released, and there has been little movement over the last seven days. Activision's Call of Duty: Modern Warfare remains in the number one spot, closely followed by Electronic Arts' ...

The final edition of the UK Charts for 2019 has been released, revealing that this year's Christmas number one is Activision's blockbuster shooter Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, fending off strong opposition from Electronic Arts' FIFA 20 and...

Xbox is starting 2020 with two games where the lead sticks to the shadows. Good synergy considering they couldn't be more diametrically opposed from a moral standpoint. Batman: A Telltale Games Series is January's Xbox One game that m...

In what is now a weekly occurrence, the folks at Respawn have deployed a new patch for Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. This one (titled the "December 17 update") fixes more bugs and in a generic sense, provides "general stability improvements...

Star Wars Battlefront II is trying its best to win over fans while excitement for The Rise of Skywalker is sky-high. Starting this week, the game's redemption tour will include new content – a jungle planet, crimson Sith Troopers, Fir...

We're essentially done for all of the big releases for 2019, at least in a video game sense, so we can expect to see some minor juggling of the UK Charts for the next couple of weeks, as the Holiday season and its discounts cause various sa...

Baby Yoda is in our shows, our social media feeds, our texts, and every other conceivable place a pop-culture phenom could latch onto – even video games. As of today, Baby Yoda is also in The Sims 4. Update 1.59.73.1220 added The Chil...

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is now legit. Was it legit at launch? That's debatable. I think it's pretty legit, but most folks know that to be truly legit in 2019, you need a photo mode. It's a triple-A staple! Just hit L3+R3 to initiate it...

A very quiet week for new releases led to a general stagnancy in the high street last week, as Electronic Arts' football sim FIFA 20 retained the top spot of the UK Charts.The Top Ten generally consisted of high-selling titles jostling for ...

[Update: Electronic Arts has confirmed Star Wars Battlefront II: Celebration Edition will release tomorrow, December 5, for around $40. The Rise of the Skywalker DLC will arrive later on December 17. You can find out full details pertaining...

Microsoft Studios' Sea of Thieves and Minecraft: Xbox Edition both leapt into the Top Five of the UK Charts last week, following huge Black Friday deals which saw Xbox One consoles slashed in price.At many high street retailers, shoppers we...

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is a damn good Star Wars game. Respawn proved itself a capable steward of Star Wars, demonstrating that a story-driven singleplayer game has a sizable audience. Jedi: Fallen Order got the critical...

Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order serves as a nice cap to a busy 2019, but there's still cleanup to be done. As I noted in my review Fallen Order is often great at being a Jedi simulator, but suffers from the now infamous EA-engine disease (sorr...

After several exciting weeks of new releases, the UK Chart finally settled back into business as usual, with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare regaining the number one spot. The latest entry in Activision's military shooter series also managed t...

It's hard to believe that the inaugural episode of Vader Immortal, a VR (and Oculus)-only experience came out in May. Although it was very hurried I was hooked from the first run, and needed to see where it all ended. Naturally it can'...

It's tough to make a Star Wars game. All eyes are on you, whether it's the general 50-ish-year fandom or newcomers, to really deliver. It's one of the most unforgiving licenses known to man, especially after LucasArts gave us hit after...

People have been doing some really cool things with makeshift tech in the past five years or so. We've seen Destiny raid runs with Rock Band instruments.  We've seen DK Bongo remote runs. Someone even made a banana contr...

We've had some tricky game names hitting the market recently. Gylt? More like Gilt or Guilt. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order? More like Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order. Speaking of Fallen Order, it's a pretty great Jedi simulator, but i...

Nintendo Switch releases Pokémon Sword and Shield have both seen very strong physical launches in the UK, with Sword taking the number one spot in this week's charts, followed by its brethren Shield at number three. Pokém...

Have we reached peak Star Wars? According to Disney, it hasn't even begun to peak (from a monetary standpoint). After a light "hiatus" comment was thrown out following the fatigue the much-maligned Solo created, audiences assumed that ...