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Essential info – Game type: Sci-fi tabletop RPG – Players: 2 – 6 – Complexity: Moderate – Lasts: 120+ mins – Ages: 12+ – Price: $42 / £35 – Play if you enjoy: Warhammer, Index Card RPG Despite the game’s acronym sounding like something you might catch on a questionable first date, Viking Death Squad (or VDS) …

I’ll cut right to the chase and tell you that the Rode Podmic is easily one of the best microphones for streaming that you can get your hands on in 2022. What’s more, priced at just $99 / £99, it’s one of the more aggressively priced models on the market, …

Still considered the best-selling solo music artist of all time, and a cultural force like no other, the question of any big-screen Elvis biopic isn’t ‘why make it?’ but ‘why has it taken this long?’ Spanning 30 years of Elvis Aaron Presley’s tragically curtailed life, from formative early encounters with …

The Steel Series Stratus+ is a symmetrical controller which can be used wirelessly with an Android mobile phone or wired with a PC (running Windows). More and more brands are launching their versions of mobile controllers these days, thanks to the boom of cloud gaming. Not only that, but – …

The mega-meta idea behind Pixar animation, Lightyear, is that what we’re watching was the favorite movie of Toy Story’s Andy back in 1995, when, of course, we first caught up with Andy and his playthings – and when Pixar changed animation forever. Lightyear is a space saga in the vein …

“You never get used to it!” sighs Laura Dern as her returning paleobotanist Ellie Sattler finds herself once again in the vicinity of some miraculously revivified dinos. Seven years on from Jurassic World, and almost three decades after Jurassic Park, the makers of the latest entry in the Michael Crichton-inspired …

Rocking up at just $39.99 / £34.99 (but often on sale for far less), the Logitech G203 Lightsync is every basic setup’s dream. It’s affordable but looks and plays great under the hand. It’s basic, but with two side buttons, a solid sensor, and a DPI clicker you’re getting everything …

We knew we were screwed when Crimson Jack walked in during Betrayal at House on the Hill 2nd edition. You see, he’s a serial killer. And even though that would normally be enough cause for concern, there was an even bigger problem: we’d already killed him. Yet here he was, …

The last time Cannes Film Festival kicked off with a zombie comedy in 2019, the result was Jim Jarmusch’s laconic, all-star shambler The Dead Don’t Die. This year, the returning festival’s opening salvo is Final Cut, an equally amiable zom-com that remakes – almost beat-for-beat – Shin’ichirô Ueda’s cult crowdpleaser One …

Canopy proves that card drafting, where you’re given a selection of cards, choose one, and pass the rest on to the next player, is a fun and underused mechanic. You get the challenge of picking a card to try and construct a set, or hand, not knowing what you might …