Reader Explains Why He Bought 'Worst Game' Code Violet
A gamer explains why he purchased Code Violet, the PS5 title dubbed 2026's worst game, praising its ambition, dinosaurs, and indie spirit despite its bugs. Discover the full story.
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Blind Date: 'We kissed and danced till 2am'
Jenny and Sara's Guardian Blind Date was a 10/10 success, featuring a kiss in a lesbian bar, dancing until 2am, and a mutual wish for more food. Read their charming story.
How a stripper saved my disastrous London date
A woman recounts her 10-hour date that spiralled into a London strip club, where an unexpected connection with a dancer named Sapphire became the most memorable part. Read her cringe-worthy and hilarious story.
Forza Horizon 6 Release Date Leaked for May 2026
The release date for Forza Horizon 6 appears to have leaked via an in-game pop-up, pointing to a May 2026 launch. Get all the details on the Japan-set racer ahead of the Xbox Developer Direct.
Valentine's Day 2026: 7 Amazing Things to Do in London
Discover seven unique ways to spend Valentine's Day 2026 in London, from live film scores to themed desserts and creative speed dating. Plan your perfect day, whether romantic, platonic, or solo.
Code Violet PS5 Review: 2026's Worst Game
Code Violet, the first major PS5 release of 2026, is a disastrous attempt at a Dino Crisis homage. Our review reveals broken gameplay, sexist tropes, and a shocking £40 price tag for an amateurish mess.
London's Best & Worst Areas in 2025 Revealed
After visiting over 20 London neighbourhoods in a year, a reporter reveals the top spots for community and calm, and the areas plagued by safety concerns and isolation. Discover the full list.
Blind Date: A London 8/10 Meet with Pub Follow-Up
Dara, 24, and Alexia, 24, share their Guardian Blind Date experience over dinner in London. They scored the evening 8/10, enjoyed a pub after, and would meet again as friends. Read their full story.
2026 Video Game Release Dates: Full Schedule
Your complete guide to 2026's biggest video game launches for PS5, Xbox, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, including Grand Theft Auto 6, Pathologic 3, and new exclusives.
Readers Share Worst Game Buys & Await PS5 State of Play
GameCentral's latest inbox features readers discussing their worst video game purchases, speculation on the next PS5 State of Play, and defence of the Nintendo Switch 2 Welcome Tour. Join the conversation.
Trump's 'Clown Car Cabinet' Worst in US History
Analysis reveals Donald Trump's 2025 cabinet, featuring Noem, Hegseth, and RFK Jr, is the most disastrous in American history. Experts cite incompetence and corruption.
Metacritic's 2025 Worst Games List Features MindsEye & Nintendo
Metacritic reveals its worst-reviewed games of 2025, with MindsEye scoring a dismal 28 and a surprising Nintendo mobile entry. Discover the full list of critical flops.
Harlan Coben Netflix Shows Ranked: The Good & Bad
Harlan Coben's Netflix thrillers are famously pulpy. We've watched and ranked every adaptation, from the enjoyably bad 'Stay Close' to the truly dreadful 'Lazarus'. Find your next guilty pleasure here.
Casualty return date, new cast members and Ngozi's fate
BBC's Casualty returns this weekend with a new mini-series. Discover the air date, meet the new cast members from Death in Paradise & Doctor Who, and find out if Ngozi survives.
Tyson Fury's 16-year-old daughter reveals wedding plans
Venezuela Fury, eldest daughter of boxing champion Tyson Fury, confirms plans for a May/June wedding after her engagement. Mother Paris Fury shares her support, reflecting on her own young engagement.
Why a travel writer loves the 'worst' UK city
Award-winning travel writer Ben Aitken champions Newport, Wales, highlighting its independent scene and rich history, despite recent negative rankings. Discover why it's worth a weekend visit.
Staying at the UK's Worst-Rated Hotel Chain
A journalist investigates Britannia Hotels, named the UK's worst for 12 years. Discover the grim reality of windowless rooms, £10 fees, and how it compares to the best.
Blind Date: Contact Lens Mishap Cuts Evening Short
Financial analyst Karyshma, 27, met radiographer Arun, 36, for a Guardian Blind Date at Parrillan in London. Despite a lost contact lens, they rated the evening highly and exchanged numbers. Read their full review.
Hinge date turns toxic after woman rejects sleepover
A woman shares her cringe-worthy Hinge date story where a man's compliments turned to insults after she turned down his request to stay the night. Read her full account of modern dating woes.
2026 Video Game Release Dates: GTA 6, Tomb Raider, Wolverine
The 2026 video game calendar is packed, but dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6's shadow. Get the full list of release dates for major titles like Resident Evil Requiem, Marvel's Wolverine, and the new Tomb Raider.
Emily Atack tipped to host Blind Date reboot on Disney Plus
The Inbetweeners star Emily Atack is reportedly the frontrunner to host the Disney Plus revival of the classic dating show Blind Date, 22 years after Cilla Black's final episode. Find out why producers think she's the perfect fit.
2025's Worst TV Shows: And Just Like That Bombs
A rundown of the year's most disappointing television, from the cringe-inducing finale of 'And Just Like That' to Kim Kardashian's zero-star drama 'All's Fair'. Discover what went wrong.
Metro's 2025 Game Awards: Best & Worst Revealed
GameCentral's 2025 awards honour the year's best visuals, music, and innovation, while also naming the worst game. Discover the unsung heroes and the one to avoid.
Zoom call panic after date night disaster
A first-year student shares her cringe-worthy morning after a Bumble date, left scrambling naked as her date joined a work Zoom call. Read her story of modern dating woes.
Worst UK Christmas Gifts: Used PJs, Rotten Fruit
A Which? survey uncovers the UK's most disappointing Christmas presents, from used pyjamas to Spurs books for Chelsea fans. Discover the findings and expert advice on gift returns.
Blind Date: Dan and Emmie's First Meeting Sparks Connection
Dan and Emmie's blind date in London was a resounding success, filled with laughter, shared interests, and a hopeful future. Discover how their evening unfolded and what comes next.
Survey Uncovers UK's Most Disappointing Christmas Presents
From used pyjamas to rotten fruit, a new Which? survey reveals the UK's worst Christmas gifts. Find out what Brits do with unwanted presents and how to avoid gifting fails.
Best and Worst Gifts: 11 Brits Share Their Stories
As the festive season approaches, Guardian readers reveal their most memorable and disastrous presents. Discover what makes a gift truly special or utterly terrible.
Guardian's 12 worst films of 2025 revealed
The Guardian's critics name the year's biggest cinematic turkeys, from Jared Leto's Tron: Ares to Rachel Zegler's Snow White and Sylvester Stallone's Mission Alarum. Discover the full list of disastrous one-star films.
James Bond Game 007 First Light Delayed to May 2026
IO Interactive delays 007 First Light to May 27, 2026, taking the spot vacated by GTA 6. The developer cites a need for extra polish for its ambitious Bond origin story.
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