Richard Dobson

Avid gamer since the days of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. Grew up with the PS1 and PS2 but changed allegiances in 2007 with the release of Halo 3.

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Experience the festival of your nightmares in Dead Island 2: SoLA

Summertime usually brings with it beer gardens, (the occasional day of) sunshine and music festivals. The latter being the chance to forget troubles of the real-world and just exist in a several day long party. But what if you annual pilgrimage to your festival of choice turns sour when say, the uninvited undead come and crash the party? Find out how you would cope in Dead Island 2: SoLA DLC, out now for Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Final Fantasy XIV Online: A Realm Reborn Review

Final Fantasy XIV Online on Xbox is built for newcomers.

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat Review

S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Call of Prypiat is the best game in the Legends of the Zone Trilogy.

Smash, Bash and Crash to your heart’s content in TRAIL OUT

TRAIL OUT is out now on Xbox Series X|S.

Will Die Alone helps you forget your troubles

We’ve all had stuff we’d rather forget: traumas, bad experiences, embarrassing moment or even people altogether. Sadly, the world can’t offer us an experience like Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. But, Will Die Alone, out today on Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PC will at least allow us to see why such technology may not be the best idea anyways.

Sublime looking 2D platformer They Always Run out now

If you were given a third arm, where would you put in on your body? On the side, or protruding straight out in front, making door opening far more efficient? As a lefty, having an additional arm underneath my weaker right helps balance things out. In They Always Run, out today on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, that third arm is used to bash more skulls in.

Double the trouble in The Legend of the Dragonflame Highschool Collection

Whilst we don’t condone violence at school here at TheXboxHub, when the learning establishment actively encourages it, who are we to stand in the way? The double whammy of games found in The Legend of the Dragonflame Highschool Collection out today on Xbox, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation is chock full of beat ‘em up action.

Race and seduce in Nirvana: Pilot Yume

The year is 3080 and whilst humanity has evolved, two primal instincts remain: going fast and getting laid. Not always at the same time, though not always mutually exclusive either. Nirvana: Pilot Yume allows you to live both fantasies at once and it is out today on Xbox.

Glutton’s Gamble DLC is out now for Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands

The first DLC for Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands – Coiled Captors – may have gone down like a lead balloon, so things can only improve for the second piece. Right? Glutton’s Gamble is its name and is available for today for Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Explore the hostile alien planet Revion Prime in Dolmen

We’ve all seen enough films to know that things rarely go the way as planned with concerned with space. And when you are tasked with finding some off-world item with “unique properties”, you are just inviting trouble. And yet, this is exactly what has happened in Dolmen, out today on Xbox, PlayStation and Steam.

Fall Guys is going free-to-play and dated for Xbox

We’ve known for some time that the hugely popular multiplayer game Fall Guys was making its way to Xbox, but a solid release date never materialised. That is, until now, and you won’t have long to wait at all.

Classic brick breaker action in Radon Break

The humble brick breaker; chances are that most game developers will have created some form of a brick breaker during their career. The simplicity of them is only overshadowed by their fun. And the developers at EntwicklerX clearly must be enjoying creating them, as Radon Break isn’t their first brick breaker. Find out how this one fares as Radon Break launches today on Xbox.

Fatal Fury fighters join The King of Fighters XV roster

Crossovers in fighting games is no new thing: Soul Calibur has had the likes of Darth Vader, Yoda and Link pop up in previous iterations and Akuma from Street Fighter popped up in Tekken 7. So to have Fatal Fury characters announced for The King of Fighters XV shouldn’t cause any surprise, but the question is, who exactly is joining? Read on to find out.

Evil Dead: The Game is your next horror multiplayer obsession

Sam Raimi seems to be doing alright for himself at the moment; he’s brought a dash of horror to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness, and his Evil Dead baby is today launching a videogame. The aptly named Evil Dead: The Game is out today on Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Get a glimpse of the future in Aery – A New Frontier

Whilst AAA games continue to get delayed left, right and centre this is *checks notes* the third Aery game to release in 2022 already. Aery – A New Frontier is out today on Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch.

Horror anthology Paratopic is here to unnerve you

Since 2018, Paratopic has been hidden away in the back of horror aficionados’ minds that played it on PC and Nintendo Switch: The kind of slow-burner game that lingers long in the mind after its completion. Now, home console gamers can finally experience it too, as Paratopic releases today on Xbox.

HellGunner is the latest Ratalaika Games port

Ratalaika Games have, over the past few years, made a name for themselves in the Xbox and achievement hunting communities. Thanks largely in part to their cheap games and very easy completions. HellGunner, out today on Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch, is their latest offering. But it does come with a very minor caveat: unlike many other Ratalaika Games ports, this one does require you to actually complete the game for the full 1000G.

PictoQuest Review

Aside from Hatsune Miku Logic Paint S, the Xbox is pretty barren when it comes to picross and nonogram puzzles. This only really leaves PictoQuest. Just as well then that it is a pretty good picross game.

Explore the island of Fuerteventura in Tourist Bus Simulator

Overseas tourism still has yet to reach the levels it was pre-pandemic. As many people are now returning to airports and island getaways, many others are still rightly a bit nervous about it. For those itching to get away but unable to, this next game may provide that virtual tourism you are looking for. Tourist Bus Simulator is out today on Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5.

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Experience the festival of your nightmares in Dead Island 2: SoLA

Summertime usually brings with it beer gardens, (the occasional day of) sunshine and music festivals. The latter being the chance to forget troubles of the real-world and just exist in a several day long party. But what if you annual pilgrimage to your festival of choice turns sour when say, the uninvited undead come and crash the party? Find out how you would cope in Dead Island 2: SoLA DLC, out now for Xbox, PlayStation and PC.

Forza Horizon 5 Festival Playlist Weekly Challenges Guide Series 32 – Winter

Pull on your wooly pulleys as it is Winter in Mexico, and in the world of Forza Horizon 5 we all know what that means, right? Yep, more weekly Festival Playlist Weekly Challenge shenanigans to keep us entertained and racing hard through Series 32 Winter!

Looking Back to 2012 and the super sexy combos of Devil May Cry HD Collection

For those of you who have been living under a rock or deep in the jungle for the last ten years, the Devil May Cry games feature a protagonist called Dante. And this is Dante when he was just effortlessly cool...

The fairy tales and horror of The Mildew Children is on Xbox and PC

From The Growing Stones and Valkyrie Interactive comes The Mildew Children on Xbox and PC. Are you ready for the fairy tales and horror it brings?

F1 24 – trailer, career mode and full feature set revealed!

Unveiled today through EA and Codemasters is pretty much everything you would ever need to know about F1 24.

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