Finding immortality

Twenty-five years ago, BALDUR’S GATE II set videogame RPGs on the path to becoming the industry-defining genre they are today. Here’s how.

AS THE DUST SETTLED ON MARS, ID TURNED ITS ATTENTION TO A NEW MAGNIFICENT ENGINE. MEANWHILE, CAPITALISING ON THE SUCCESS OF DOOM WAS PARAMOUNT – OVER TO DUNGEONS & DRAGONS FANS, RAVEN SOFTWARE

As he prepares to wrap up his career, Peter Molyneux looks back at 40 years’ worth of game creation

REINSTALL OLD GAMES, NEW PERSPECTIVES

RETRO GAMER’S GUIDED TOUR OF THE WORLDS OF HERETIC AND HEXEN

Violence, pacifism and consequences: a decade later, how does Toby Fox’s smash RPG hold up?