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Invincible Ibis Eyes Mile Debut at Sha Tin

Mark Newnham's progressive galloper Invincible Ibis steps up to a mile for the first time this Saturday at Sha Tin. Can he stake his claim for the Four-Year-Old Classic Series? Read our full preview.

Top 20 Video Games of 2025 Revealed

Discover the definitive list of the 20 best video games released in 2025, from blockbuster RPGs to innovative indie gems. Find your next favourite game now.

Gamers Debate 2025's Runner-Up Game of the Year

GameCentral readers discuss the contenders for 2025's second-best video game, from Silksong to Hades 2, while grappling with industry issues like Steam's 19,000 releases and Metroid Prime 4's flaws.

Top 8 Family Party Games for Christmas Fun

Discover the ultimate selection of family-friendly party games for the holidays, featuring Mario Kart World, karaoke, and chaotic co-op fun. Perfect for festive gatherings.

Black Christmas: A 50-Year-Old Horror That Still Haunts

As the 1974 slasher classic 'Black Christmas' marks its 50th anniversary, a writer explores why its minimalist terror and chilling ending remain so powerfully effective. Stream it now on Tubi and Amazon Prime.

Iconic 80s Quickshot 2 Joystick Makes a Comeback

The legendary Quickshot 2 joystick, a staple of 80s UK gaming, is being revived by Retro Games. Featuring USB connectivity and modern buttons, it launches January 30 for £29.99. Read the full story.

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.

30 Best Board Games for Christmas 2025

Ditch the dusty classics! Our expert guide reveals the 30 best modern board games for Christmas 2025, from party hits to deep strategy, perfect for UK families and friends.

The Lost Original Boat from The African Queen

The original boat used in the classic film 'The African Queen' was scrapped, a fate revealed in a new biography of Katharine Hepburn. Discover the story of a lost cinematic icon.

Xbox 360's 20th Anniversary: 15 Defining Games

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Xbox 360's UK launch, we revisit the 15 most influential and memorable games that shaped its legacy, from groundbreaking exclusives to genre-defining hits.

Fortnite AI Art Complaints After Epic CEO's Remarks

Fortnite players accuse Epic Games of using AI-generated art in Chapter 7, sparking debate. This follows CEO Tim Sweeney's call to remove 'Made with AI' labels from game stores. Read the full investigation.

David Lynch's Blue Velvet Now Streaming on Netflix

David Lynch's controversial 1986 masterpiece, Blue Velvet, is now streaming on Netflix. The film, starring Kyle MacLachlan and Dennis Hopper, is considered one of the greatest films of all time.

The 20 Best Films Set on Water – Ranked!

Dive into our definitive ranking of the 20 greatest films set on ships, boats and barges. From Jaws to Titanic, discover which aquatic masterpiece claims the top spot.

Best Tabletop Games for Christmas 2025 Revealed

Discover the ultimate tabletop games for Christmas 2025, featuring Warhammer, Pokémon, Doom and Disney Lorcana. Perfect gifts for gamers of all levels with prices from £19.99.

PS2 at 25: The Franchises That Survived and Fell

Celebrating the PlayStation 2's 25th UK anniversary, we explore the iconic game franchises that are still going strong today and those that time forgot. Discover gaming history.

Hidden Gem Sci-Fi Series You Need to Watch

Discover six brilliant but overlooked sci-fi thrillers recommended by Metro readers, from space adventures to time-travel mysteries. Perfect for your next binge-watch session!

Big Publishers Ignoring Single-Player Game Demand

A frustrated gamer argues major publishers are ignoring demand for single-player games in favour of lucrative live service models, while indie developers thrive by creating passionate projects.

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