Keza MacDonald

In this week’s newsletter: The shortlist for December’s Game Awards is out, and the top contenders are neck and neck

In this week’s newsletter: With its clamshell design and innovative touch-screen, the DS was the bridge between handheld games devices and the iPhone

A Dutch publisher has announced that it will use AI to translate some of its books – but those in the industry are worried about the consequences if this becomes the norm

PlayStation 5 Pro: is Sony’s console upgrade worth £700?

The new smartphone version of the Pokémon trading card game has captured me as effectively as a Master Ball – but I’m enjoying this daily nostalgia shot

Life Is Strange: Double Exposure review – supernatural drama gets caught up in its tangled timelines

Sony is shutting down Firewalk, the studio behind its live-service flop, Concord. It’s the biggest, most expensive casualty of an increasingly crowded hero shooter market – but it won’t be the last

In this week’s newsletter: With players caring less about advanced graphics and high-spec systems, the industry battleground is shifting away from hardware

Rarely do games move me to tears, but this tale of a woman rearing her wolf cub in a world plagued by demons had a deep emotional effect

Millions of children play on this platform accused of having reams of troubling content and users, but there are hundreds of better alternatives that serve kids’ curious minds