Neil Watton

Think of yourself as some hotshot speed freak capable of nailing every apex, destroying every hairpin and able to pound at pace along every straight? Well, you'll be able to prove it once and for all with WRC9 as the new FIA Rally Star content promises to let dreams come true.

Need even more of a reason to head back to the Hunt? Well, with Showdown we're seeing a whole new downloadable content pack hit home and the Spirit of Nian brings forth new hunters and new weapons.

Echoing the likes of Megaman, Firework explodes on to Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, giving gamers the chance to jump and dash their way to glory.

Up until just a few short weeks ago the whole Outbreak saga had begun to die down a little, but since that time we've seen The New Nightmare, Epidemic AND The Nightmare Chronicles all arrive on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in Definitive Edition. The launch of Outbreak: Lost Hope Definitive Edition therefore fits in nicely.

Put down those guns, jump out of the fast cars and prepare for a life as a roadside assistance specialist with Roadside Assistance Simulator for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, PS5 and Nintendo Switch.

We've only recently seen the conclusion to Zombie Army War 4's Season 2 content drops, but that's not stopping Rebellion from continuing on their march to global zombie domination as 9 brand new premium DLC packs arrive for use.

Even when you find yourself digging miles underground, you've got to look good doing so and with the latest DLC pack for Deep Rock Galactic, you'll be able to do just that, rocking some new threads and gear with the new Dawn of the Dread Pack.

Blame the Cyberpunk mess if you will, but if anything good has come out of what CD Projekt Red went through, it's that other developers and publishers have seemingly seen the light, preferring to push back their game release until a time that is right. The latest of the hotly anticipated titles that were due for early 2021 is that of King's Bounty II, a game that now has been moved to much later in the year.

Just one look at the announcement teaser trailer should show you everything you need to know about VED, and we can't wait to see it arrive on PC and console in 2022.

Dark fantasy strategy RPG that will let you duke it out with demigods? Kalypso Media will have your back when they release Disciples: Liberation to Xbox Series X|S, PS5 and PC later in 2021.

When you've got experience with Halo and Destiny under your belt, there should be nothing that fazes you. But recreating some of the toughest stories that have come out of the Iraq war is certainly going to be right up there with some serious testing of your skills. It will therefore be super interesting to see how Victura and Highwire Games handle the upcoming Six Days in Fallujah.

We've been looking forward to seeing King of Seas sail the Xbox One, Series X|S, PS4, Switch and PC oceans for some time now, so much so that we spent time with 3DClouds' pirate-themed action RPG back in December. Now though, after previously missing a 2020 release, and then getting prepared for launch in February 2021, all hands come to the deck once more as the release window is pushed back once more. This time around though things are different - Team17 are onboard!

Are you ready for something utterly relaxing? Something that will let you become one with nature and spend time talking to the animals? The gorgeous looking Under Leaves is coming to Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and Nintendo Switch.

We've said it before and we'll say it again, credit to Techland for continuing to push out new content for Dying Light, some six years after initial release. And here and now as 2021 continues to push forth we find new paid and free DLC dropping for the game, giving us the chance to celebrate the Year of the Ox and get our Viking kit on.

On the face of it, having a chess game without actually letting the player play chess seems a bit of a mad idea. But in the minds of those at QUByte Interactive, it obviously works. After first releasing on PC, it's now time for Knight's Retreat to make a move on to Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PS4 and Nintendo Switch.