Since EA’s latest hockey sim is offering Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers a no-cost trial today (through EA Play), I figured I’d lace up for the newest instalment—courtesy of a review key from EA Sports—and the outcome is an entertaining ride on the rink. Still, the franchise feels stranded in an odd spot lately, with […]


More than a full day has passed since the Indiana Jones Order of Giants add-on debuted on Xbox and other platforms, and—echoing the situation with Hollow Knight: Silksong—Bethesda elected not to distribute advance review copies. We’ve begun our own playthrough at Pure Xbox (expect our early thoughts hopefully next Monday), yet only one finished critique […]

Time to tackle every single one! penned by Anthony Dickens Yesterday, 6pm It’s that season once more, everyone. We’d really appreciate a few minutes of your time to fill out our confidential questionnaire. Why do we care? Our portals stay afloat largely because studios choose to place ads on our pages. Marketing teams naturally (and […]

The crew remains hard at work on this project! penned by Fraser Gilbert Yesterday, 6:30pm Once more we’re chatting about MindsEye! Admittedly, the launch roller-coaster has been bumpy since its debut earlier this year, yet a stubborn studio keeps polishing – resulting in the unexpected “Update 4” that landed on every platform earlier today. It […]

Only a handful of days remain penned by Fraser Gilbert Yesterday, 7:30pm Hard to grasp that Borderlands 4 is practically upon us, right?! The newest chapter in Gearbox’s shoot-and-loot saga drops for Xbox Series X|S on September 12th, with digital pre-purchase already live on the Microsoft Store from £69.99 / $69.99 for the base edition. […]