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Take in a Game Pass road trip with Open Roads

If the Annapurna Interactive name is behind something, its generally pretty damn decent. Hopes are high then as Open Roads allows us to take in a Game Pass, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch and PC road trip. 

Head back to the nightmare – Don’t Be Afraid 2 is announced!

A couple of years back we got scared silly in Don't Be Afraid. And still we cannot wait for the sequel, especially now that Don't Be Afraid 2 has been confirmed.

Stasis: Bone Totem is the long-awaited sequel to a cult classic

Available right now, Stasis: Bone Totem from Feardemic looks to deliver a mysterious new gaming experience to players.

One Last Breath is your one last hope

There's no doubt that One Last Breath on Xbox will muster up some old-school Limbo and Inside memories, not just visually, but story too.

Explore the fantasy world of Ario on Xbox, PlayStation and PC

Ario is a very unique proposition. It comes to Xbox, PlayStation and PC via the Vata Games and Artax Games teams, mixing in a fantasy world, platforming, puzzles and tower defence. Will it work?

SnowRunner expands with new formats and a slew of paid and free DLC

On the face of it SnowRunner may not look that appealing, but much like the game which came before it in Spintires: MudRunner, anyone jumping behind the cab of the blockbusting ultimate off-roader knows just how deep and immersive it can be. And that's good too as right now SnowRunner is expanding to all new levels, with it not just arriving on new formats, but bringing with it a whole host of content - both of the paid and free variety.

Combining simulation with economic strategy, Ships 2022 will come to PC and console

We've seen Ultimate Game run a variety of routes in recent times, with a slew of new game announcements building the hype for console and PC players - Ultimate Fishing Simulator 2 for instance. But it seems like there is no slowing down yet as Ships 2022 gets announced.

Embrace your inner ninja with Chess Knights: Shinobi on Xbox, PlayStation and Switch

In recent weeks and months the QUByte team have seen fit to deliver a number of chess-but-not-chess games to market, allowing players to add a few little puzzling elements to the usually staid chess experience. Well, they are doing the same again today with the release of Chess Knights: Shinobi on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch - are you ready to embrace your inner ninja?

Wet Dreams Dry Twice with the latest Leisure Suit Larry console release

We hadn't heard a thing from Leisure Suit Larry for many a years, before seeing him pop up onto Xbox with his Wet Dreams Don't Dry affair back in 2020. But it seems like Larry is on a bit of a roll, as hot on the heels of that legendary adventure comes the launch of Wet Dreams Dry Twice.

The new Snakes & Stones Challenge Pack brings V-Bucks and gear to Fortnite

Fortnite players love a bit of new gear, and they adore the chance to get their hands on some cheap and easy V-Bucks. Well, the Snakes & Stones Challenge Pack is full of both of those items, and it's available to purchase, download and add into your game right now.

Xbox Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale Discounts – 18th-24th May 2021

It's that time again; the time when the Xbox Deals With Gold and Spotlight Sale pops up and offers Xbox gamers the chance to fill their digital gaming libraries with a plethora of brilliantly discounted titles on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox 360. The sale for the 18th-24th May 2021 is continuing the trend of throwing out a host of great discounts too. The only question is this... what will you be picking up this week?

Rust transfers the ultimate survival experience to Xbox and PlayStation

For years Rust has been kicking around on PC, with Steam players rating it very positively since full release back in 2018. For some it is seen as the ultimate survival experience; for others, a complete drain of the hours in their life. Now though Double Eleven are expanding Rust to new horizons, transferring over the brutal nature to Xbox and PlayStation.

VZR enter the gaming market with the new VZR Model One audiophile gaming headset

It took a little while, but over recent years all manner of companies have been vying for a place on the head of gamers. Whereas the gaming headset market was previously pretty much sewn up by the likes of Turtle Beach and Astro, we've not got RIG, Audeze, EPOS and more all looking to grab a piece of the very profitable pie. The latest company to enter the scene is that of VZR with their Model One - the audiophile gaming headset.

F1 2021 cover stars and My Team icons revealed by Codemasters and EA

There's huge anticipation for F1 2021, not only as it follows the brilliant F1 2020 from last time out, but because the might of EA will be in place, guiding Codemasters to new levels. It's already looking likely to be an awesome F1 experience but today the hype builds even more as the F1 2021 cover stars and seven of the most iconic My Team drivers are revealed.

Looking Back to 2011 with L.A. Noire – Blink and You’ll Miss it

I remember the hype around L.A. Noire like it was yesterday. There was always huge excitement around a new game by Rockstar, but this time it felt like it had reached another level.

Battle through The Valley of the Dormant Gods with the new Gods Will Fall DLC

When Deep Silver released Gods Will Fall back in January, they proved that roguelike adventures could be done right. Since that launch though, players have already had the chance to enjoy a little bit of additional DLC, but nothing that ultimately changed up the experience. Until now that is as we get the chance to head to The Valley of the Dormant Gods.

Looking back to 2011 and The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings

Before viewers who raved about The Witcher Netflix series could be called posers by those who have played The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, gamers who raved about The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt could be called posers by those who already played The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings.

Exclusive Interview: Bunkovsky talks to us about Rise of the Slime

More like Rise of the Deckbuilder, right? Slay the Spire has opened the doors for games like Nowhere Prophet, Monster Train, Fights in Tight Spaces and Signs of the Sojourner, making it a cracking time to be a deckbuilding card game. But while we’re seeing plenty of pretenders to Spire’s throne, none are as thoroughly adorable as Rise of the Slime. We had the opportunity to interview Maris Bunkovskis, the brain that spawned the slime, and he had plenty to say about why you should make room for his game.

New free Xbox titles arrive through Games With Gold

We've had the chance to enjoy the board game antics of Armello for free, and have had to pay absolutely nothing for the opportunity to become the Batman, albeit in LEGO form. Now though the Xbox Games With Gold scheme for May 2021 is switching things up by delivering two additional titles to Xbox gamers free of charge.

TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 80: Xbox Series X – After the Honeymoon Phase

Can you believe that it’s already been six months since the Xbox Series X was released into the wild? Well, that’s just one of the subjects on the agenda for TheXboxHub Official Podcast Episode 80, with our team sharing their thoughts so far. There’s also chatter about Resident Evil Village, Hood: Outlaws & Legends, Pokemon Snap, and much, much more within this episode. All you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy our latest musings.

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