2025: A Landmark Year for Indie Video Games?
Readers debate whether 2025 is the best year ever for independent games, while also worrying about Nintendo's future and Warner Bros. developer layoffs. Join the discussion.
Readers debate whether 2025 is the best year ever for independent games, while also worrying about Nintendo's future and Warner Bros. developer layoffs. Join the discussion.
A frustrated UK gamer argues that developers have lost the skill of creating a smooth difficulty curve, citing Hollow Knight: Silksong, Dark Souls, and others. They call for a sensible middle ground and better difficulty options.
A UK gamer argues the Nintendo Switch 2's first year pales next to the Wii U's launch, praising Nintendo Land and better third-party support. Share your console launch memories.
Basketball legend Michael Jordan gives testimony in a major antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR, alleging monopolistic practices that harm team owners and competition. Read the full details.
Indie horror game Horses, from acclaimed developer Santa Ragione, has been removed from major storefronts. We explore the controversy and whether the ban is justified.
Champion jockey Zac Purton, in stellar form, has two prime rides at Sha Tin on Sunday. We analyse his chances on Allcash and Little Paradise ahead of the Longines Hong Kong International Races.
Racing Club's Wendigo clinched the Grade 2 John Francome Novices' Chase at Newbury, delivering a landmark victory for thousands of microshare owners. Discover how to own a share from £15.
Chelsea star Trevoh Chalobah and Alpine F1 owners invest in Track Titan's AI racing coach. Discover how this 'Strava for motorsport' helps gamers become real drivers.
GameCentral readers debate Nintendo's sparse 2026 Switch 2 line-up, Total War: Star Wars rumours, and the state of gaming. Join the conversation.
GameCentral readers debate a lacklustre year for Nintendo, with Metroid Prime 4's 'good but not great' launch and questions over the Switch 2's future. Join the discussion.
Former UK galloper Victor The Rapid, ridden by French champion Maxime Guyon, seeks a return to form in Wednesday's Tai Tam Handicap at Happy Valley. Can he seize his golden opportunity?
Zac Purton teams up with trainer Danny Shum as Eternal Fortune gets a prime draw at Happy Valley. James McDonald also rides for Shum on Wrote A New Page in a competitive midweek card.
Preview of Saturday's Becher Chase at Aintree, where a £500k Grand National bonus is on offer. Expert tips for Bill Baxter, O'Connell, and Aworkinprogress.
Champion hurdler Constitution Hill suffers another fall at Newcastle, prompting trainer Nicky Henderson to question if the horse should race over hurdles again. Explore the debate over his future.
Red Bull promotes British racing driver Arvid Lindblad to Formula 1 for the 2026 season. Discover the Surrey-born teen's journey from karting to the F1 grid.
Samus Aran returns in Metroid Prime 4: Beyond. Our review explores if this atmospheric, retro sci-fi adventure justifies the long wait. Read the full verdict.
After an 18-year wait, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond arrives on Nintendo Switch with baffling design choices. Our review explores why it entertains but will anger long-time fans.
Peter Wright, the engineer who co-created F1's revolutionary 'ground effect' chassis for Lotus, has died. His later safety work saved countless lives. Read his remarkable story.
Your last chance to grab the best Cyber Monday 2025 deals on PS5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch 2 consoles and games before prices return to normal. Act before midnight!
A passionate gamer argues that Capcom should embrace the campy humour of its past and create a full-blown comedy Resident Evil or Dino Crisis game to innovate the industry.
22-1 outsider Golden Ace claims a dramatic Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle after the hot favourite, Constitution Hill, suffers another early fall. Read the full race report and analysis.
A passionate gamer makes the case for Assassin's Creed Shadows as 2025's top single-player experience, praising its open world and compelling gameplay. Discover why this title is a must-play.
Kirby Air Riders dominates Japanese charts with 195,594 sales, but struggles in the UK at number 12. Explore the cultural divide in gaming preferences and Nintendo's market challenges.
Leaks reveal the rumoured line-up for The Game Awards 2025, including Control 2 and a Silent Hill 1 remake. Find out what's confirmed and what's ruled out for the December 11 event.
Nicky Henderson's star hurdler Constitution Hill aims to bounce back in Newcastle's Fighting Fifth Hurdle after his startling dip in form at Punchestown. Can the former champion reclaim his crown?
Australian import Alpha Strike returns after impressive debut win, while Blazing Wukong seeks return to form in Sunday's Sha Tin racing card. Expert analysis and predictions.
James McDonald takes the ride on Panasonic Cup winner Sagacious Life at Sha Tin's closed-doors meeting. The HKJC donates £7m to Tai Po tragedy victims.
Discover the 10 best Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 game deals for Black Friday 2025 in the UK. Save on top titles like Zelda, Star Wars, and Persona 5. Don't miss out!
Microsoft moves to fulfil Nintendo promise as Sledgehammer Games job listing hints at Call Of Duty coming to Switch 2. Read the latest gaming news.
Chancellor Rachel Reeves spares horse racing from tax hikes in new Budget, keeping betting duty at 15% after successful industry campaign. Read the full story.