Editor's Picks
Seven Years of Waiting Drove This Hollow Knight Fan to Speedrun the Demo and set a permanent world record
You can't even buy the game yet, but that hasn't stopped the Hollow Knight faithful from setting world records. One speedrunner took to Gamescom to master the unplayable.
I Played CINESCAPE VR at Gamescom, and It's a Mind-Bending Puzzle Box I Can't Wait to Reopen
Tucked away at Gamescom was a VR puzzle game that completely warped my reality. CINESCAPE VR lets you turn the world into a movie set, and it's one of the most interesting concepts I've seen in a while.
357,000 People Descended on Cologne, and Even the Politicians Showed Up
The numbers are in, and Gamescom 2025 was an absolute monster. After a couple of weird years for the industry, the Cologne event came back with a vengeance, smashing records and reminding everyone that gaming is bigger than ever.
Gamescom Opening Night Smashes Records, Proving People Still Fucking Love Trailers (and so do i)
Turns out reports of the death of gaming showcases were greatly exaggerated. Gamescom's Opening Night Live pulled in a staggering 2 million peak viewers, a number that screams people are still desperate for a good reveal.
THE SILKPOSTS ARE DEAD, LONG LIVE SILKSONG
The day many of us thought would never come is here. After an eternity of silence from Team Cherry, the release date for the mythical beast known as Hollow Knight: Silksong has been dropped at Gamescom 2025.
From Comic to Screen: I Hate This Place Demo Delivers on Style, Scares, and Substance
I dove into the I Hate This Place demo at Gamescom and came out impressed. This isn't just a pretty face; it’s a seriously polished piece of horror that’s coming sooner than you think.
So It Begins: Your Guide to Surviving the Glorious Chaos of Gamescom 2025
The annual pilgrimage to the heart of gaming madness is upon us. Gamescom is about to kick off in Cologne, and whether you're a hardened veteran or a wide-eyed newcomer, you're going to need a plan.
Geoff Keighley Drops the First ONL 2025 Breadcrumbs, and It's a Heavy-Hitting Lineup
The annual hype-train conductor, Geoff Keighley, has finally shoveled some coal into the engine for Gamescom Opening Night Live 2025. He's confirmed the first batch of games, and it's a hell of a list.