Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: Are you impressed by the Xbox Series X?

GameCentral readers evaluate Microsoft’s next gen Xbox plans and reveal what they’d do if they were in charge of the company. The subject for this week’s Hot Topic was inspired by the recent Xbox Games Showcase and asked the obvious question: how do you think Microsoft are doing with their next gen plans so far? […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: The worst things about modern gaming

GameCentral readers share pet peeves from the current state of video games, from skill trees to a lack remappable controls. The subject for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Blitz, who asked what’s your least favourite aspect of modern gaming? What gets you most upset about video games today and why? There were […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: The worst things about modern gaming

GameCentral readers share pet peeves from the current state of video games, from day one patches to loot boxes. The subject for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Blitz, who asked what’s your least favourite aspect of modern gaming? What gets you most upset about video games today and why? There were lots […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: Most anticipated video games of 2020

GameCentral readers reveal the games they’re most looking forward to this year, from Watch Dogs: Legion to Crash Bandicoot 4. The subject for this weekend’s Inbox was suggested by reader Ollie, who wanted to know what games you’re planning to get from now until Christmas. Do you already have a plan (and a budget) or […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: The best video game story

GameCentral readers discusses their favourite video game stories, from NieR:Automata to God Of War. The subject for this weekend’s Inbox was suggested by reader Cranston and inspired by the release of The Last Of Us Part 2, although readers were free to discuss any game from any era. The work of Naughty Dog did certainly […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: Classic video games you’ve never played

GameCentral readers name the most famous games they’ve never played, from Super Mario Bros. to Fortnite. The question for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Podge, who asked what’s the most famous video game that you’ve somehow avoided? Was it because you didn’t have the right console or PC, because it didn’t appeal […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: Best video game graphics

GameCentral readers discuss the most impressive video game graphics they’ve ever seen, from Batman: Arkham Knight to Skyrim. The question for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Ishi, who asked what’s the most impressed you’ve been with a video game’s graphics? Was it purely because of the technical achievement or did the art […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: Movies that should be video games

GameCentral readers name the films and TV shows they think should be turned into video games, from Die Hard to Sharpe. The question for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Grackle, who, inspired by the recent Predator: Hunting Grounds, asked what movie or other licensed property do you think would work well as […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 2: Best retro games to play during lockdown

GameCentral readers suggest the best old school games to play in self-isolation, from Monkey Island to Populous. The question for this week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Tenhunter, who asked for suggestions of older games that a modern gamer would still enjoy today. What games have aged well and which ones, even if they’re […]

Weekend Hot Topic, part 1: next gen console sequels

GameCentral readers imagine what their favourite games are going to look like on the PS5 and Xbox Series X, from Fable 2 to Resident Evil 8. This week’s Hot Topic was suggested by reader Gifford, who asked you to imagine your ideal next gen sequel. Take any game or franchise that already exists and imagine […]