Vikki Blake

What happened, Google Stadia?

As Google closes its first-party Stadia studios, we take a look at what went wrong

This is why people watch other people play video games

No, watching livestreams and Let’s Play aren’t the niche pastime of a handful of nerds – here’s why

Fed up of being stuck indoors? Homeschooling? Dust off your VR headset

Playing games is one thing – immersing yourself in virtual reality is quite another

Could we use VR and contemporary game design to solve cold cases?

Turning gaming’s obsession with guns, death, and murder into a force for good

Tempted to try gaming? Here’s everything you need to know

Whether you fancy playing on a tablet, a console, a PC – or all three – here’s everything you need to to know to get started

Toxicity in gaming: why can’t we agree to disagree?

We might like and want different things from games, but that doesn't make us enemies

Colour me happy – colour and symbolism in video games

How a change of colour palette can change everything

‘Cyberpunk 2077’ co-creator Mike Pondsmith: “‘Cyberpunk’ is a warning, not an aspiration”

The video game designer talks us through the evolution of ‘Cyberpunk’ from pen-and-paper RPG to AAA video game

Video games haven’t just been escapism for me in 2020, it’s been a lifeline

This year would have been impossible without the connections and companionship of games

The Ryse and (God)fall of next-gen launch titles

But does that day-one line-up even matter any more?
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