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“INNOVATIVE, EXCITING, AND VERY MUCH ALIVE REAL-TIME STRATEGY”
THE ELON MUSK SHOW • The billionaire’s takeover of TWITTER finally happened, and it’s anything but business as usual
THE MCCRISPY THRONE
SANDVICH HUNT
STADIA SAVIOUR
Highs & Lows
The Spy • BUT WHO WATCHES THE SPY?
This month in… 2012
MEANS OF PRODUCTION • PETER WILLINGTON and TESS CARTWRIGHT on the role of producer
Incoming • THE BIGGEST GAMES ON THE WAY
DEMONSCHOOL • Class is hell in this stylish and scary turn-based RPG
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: RETURN TO MORIA • Reclaim your rightful kingdom, one mine at a time
DEAD PETS UNLEASHED • Riot grrrl fuels animated anarchy in demonic slice of life
THE TEXAS CHAIN SAW MASSACRE • The Friday the 13th dev’s latest mirrors the 1974 horror classic
VALHEIM • Exploring the mysterious new Mistlands update
AGAINST THE STORM • Everyone hates me and I got fired by the queen
THE YEAR OF THE RTS • A ONCE LOST GENRE RETURNS AS AWESOME NEW RTS GAMES TANK-RUSH INTO 2023
STORMGATE • With an army of former StarCraft II developers, Frost Giant Studios plans to steal the RTS king’s crown
THE GREAT WAR: WESTERN FRONT • A filmic World War I RTS that intends to match the brutality of the conflict
COMPANY OF HEROES 3 • Two very different campaigns lead the charge in Relic’s epic WWII RTS
MEN OF WAR 2 • Hold the front line in Best Way’s new WWII strategy sequel
MINECRAFT LEGENDS • Mojang’s eternally popular building game gets the RTS treatment
TEMPEST RISING • Command, conquer, and shoot lasers in this near-future battle for control of the world
HOMEWORLD 3 • Two decades in the making, this space sequel makes combat more grounded
GAME OF THE YEAR 2022
TOTAL WAR WARHAMMER III
DISNEY DREAMLIGHT VALLEY
GUILD WARS 2
VAMPIRE SURVIVORS
STRANGE HORTICULTURE
GAME OF THE YEAR 2022
GAME OF THE YEAR 2022
TEARDOWN
PERSONA 5 ROYAL
CARD SHARK
MONSTER HUNTER RISE
NEON WHITE
GAME OF THE YEAR 2020
THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN IDOL
TROMBONE CHAMP
ELDEN RING
REVIEW
Big ideas
This month’s blood-sucking reviewers…
BANNER DAY • Live your best medieval life in MOUNT & BLADE II: BANNERLORD
VAMPIRE THRIVING • VAMPIRE SURVIVORS is a roguelike that can win over the roguelike-avoidant
POPULOUS MECHANICS • Time for some revolutions in VICTORIA 3
C.S.IDOL • Solve a string of bizarre murders in THE CASE OF THE GOLDEN IDOL
BOO-TS ON THE GROUND • CALL OF DUTY: MODERN WARFARE II proves Infinity Ward is still the CoD studio to beat
ALL’S WELL • All the world’s a stage in THIS WAY MADNESS LIES
BIG BONED • BONELAB is a bold, weird VR physics sandbox with a story
EYE-WATERING • We need to talk about KEVIN COSTNER’S WATERWORLD
SWORD AND SHIELD • Battling with blocks in SWAPWOOD QUEST
WIN LOSE...