Star Trek: Resurgence review: Great moments, shame about the gameplay
28 June 2023
Parts of the long-awaited Star Trek: Resurgence were excellent, but its technical issues left me wishing I was watching TV, says Jacob Aron
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Travel the world and universe from home with these video games
20 July 2022
If you can't leave the country over the holidays, then video games have you covered, whether you fancy flying a plane with Microsoft Flight Simulator or exploring a galaxy of planets with No Man's Sky, says Jacob Aron
Horizon Forbidden West review: An engrossing video game sequel
27 April 2022
The story of Aloy, a hunter in a future world ravaged by climate change and dominated by robotic animals, continues in an open-world game that is even better than its predecessor Horizon Zero Dawn, says Jacob Aron
Dying Light 2 review: Avoiding zombies in a game with nods to covid-19
2 March 2022
The parkour element of Dying Light 2 Stay Human makes escaping from the undead tremendous fun, but the gameplay is fairly predictable, says Jacob Aron
The Forgotten City review: It's fun being stuck in a Roman time-loop
25 August 2021
Time-loops in video games can easily become a bit boring, but mystery adventure game The Forgotten City has found a nice way to bypass the problem, says Jacob Aron
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9 of the best board games to play for fans of science and tech
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There are lots of great board games if you are interested in science, including Wingspan, a beautifully presented game celebrating bird diversity, and The search for Planet-X, a deductive puzzle in which you are astronomers searching for a mysterious...
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1 April 2020
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