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The hits keep coming in 2024, making it particularly hard on our backlogs and our wallets. While we can’t help you find the time to play all the games, we can help you save some cash on them.

By Jade Chung-Lee
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Is the PS5 Pro worth $250 more than the regular PlayStation? We break down the differences between the two consoles to help you decide.

By Will Greenwald
PS5 vs. PS5 Pro

Rising development costs and live service trends are killing AAA games. Mid-budget titles are the solution.

By Zackery Cuevas
Concord vs Astrobot
4.0

Dead Rising is back from the dead with a remaster that completely overhauls the visuals and brings other improvements to the 2006 classic.

By Zackery Cuevas
Dead Rising Deluxe Remaster

We played a brief demo of Sega's seafaring RPG before the Tokyo Game Show. Find out if Majima Goro loots the booty or walks the plank.

By George Yang
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Being mentioned in the same breath as Super Mario Galaxy is a triumph, but Sony's excellent Astro Bot doesn't quite match the inventiveness of its Nintendo inspiration.

By Jordan Minor
Astro vs Mario

The PlayStation 5 Pro promises to play games smoothly at 60 frames per second while offering high graphics fidelity. But it's $200 more than the regular PS5 and lacks a disc drive.

By Michael Kan
PS5 Pro

The company is holding a 'PlayStation 5 Technical Presentation' on Sept. 10 that'll feature Mark Cerny, the lead architect of the PS5 console.

By Michael Kan
Sony PS5
4.0
Editors' Choice

Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection: Arcade Classics lovingly bundles several superhero fighting games in an excellent package featuring contemporary conveniences.

By Jordan Minor
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection
4.5
Editors' Choice

Astro Bot breaks from its tech demo roots to become a wildly entertaining, modern 3D platformer that stands out as a top PlayStation title.

By Jordan Minor
Astro Bot
3.5

Concord is a hero shooter with satisfying gunplay and some good ideas, but it doesn't do enough to stand out from the competition.

By Zackery Cuevas
Concord 1

Rockstar’s open-world crime epic is still months away, but this is what we most want it to include.

By Jordan Minor
GTA VI wishlist

We go hands on with Capcom's feature-packed fighting game bundle that drops on September 12.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson
Marvel vs. Capcom Fighting Collection
3.5

Visions of Mana is a charming action-RPG that celebrates the spirit of its 2D predecessors thanks to its liberating exploration and wonderful visuals, but it lacks some gameplay polish.

By Gabriel Zamora
The Mantis Ant in Visions of mana
3.0

Star Wars Outlaws admirably attempts to simulate the sly space scoundrel life, but it quickly gets lost in a galaxy of frustratingly outdated gameplay and uninspired open-world bloat.

By Jordan Minor
Star Wars Outlaws

The Plucky Squire is a postmodern riff on classic action-adventuring that's packed with intriguing ideas and puzzles requiring you to bend reality within its storybook world.

By Jordan Minor
The Plucky Squire
4.5
Editors' Choice

Alan Wake II: Night Springs is a terrifically twisted, episodic DLC collection for one of 2023’s best video games.

By Jordan Minor
Alan Wake 2 Night Springs
3.0

Harold Halibut has an impressive story and art style, but it lacks the strong gameplay hooks to keep all but the most patient players engaged.

By Jason Cohen
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A guided demo showcased the upcoming PC and PS5 game's rich, parry-centric battles.

By Gabriel Zamora
Phantom Blade Zero

At Summer Game Fest, PlayStation’s Horizon franchise finally joins Jurassic Park, Marvel, Star Wars, and other beloved brands in the Lego pantheon. 

By Jordan Minor
Lego Horizon Adventures