My Time at Sandrock: Builders Beach and Ball Clothing Pack

Hello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little about the games we've been playing. This week, Sherif determines whether the Battlefield 6 changes have actually changed the game as Battlefield Studios hoped; Dom has a great week that turns into a very unfortunate week; Bertie sees Dom while their week is still great; Connor is too easily persuaded to reinstall Cyberpunk 2077; Chris plays the only game that matters on Steam Machine; and Kelsey prepares for Persona overload. Read more

Take as much time as you need to line up that headshot.

Get ready for a sparring match.

The original Xbox is still one of the best-looking consoles ever: a big black box that's instantly recognizable thanks to some clever design choices. If you've ever wanted to own and build one of these, you're in luck, as Mattel has just opened up preorders for a 1:1 replica that you can put together alongside several accessories. It's a bit pricey at $330, but it includes a few neat features that make it a cool display piece. The Lego-like build includes 3,509 pieces, and you can use those to build a life-sized Xbox console with realistic lights and sounds, a Duke controller with working butt

In the distant reaches of a doomed universe, perpetually 16 minutes from total destruction, something wonderful is happening. Across three galaxies and thousands star systems, a thriving community has formed. This is No Man's Sky's Galactic Hub Project - part scientific endeavour, part social gathering - and in the 10 years since its foundation, it's continued to grow. It's a story of collaboration and kindness, beginning at a time when positivity was low. Read more