Spell of the game

Daggerheart as a name, is one of those really epic sounding oxymorons. DAGGER, lovely and mysterious, a bit threatening, a dash of danger and intrigue, combined with HEART, associated with love, hope

I can’t say I’ve often thought about how a board game is marketed to me. Of course, it must work - my cupboard stacked full of titles certainly suggests that someone was able to hit me with their well

The last time erotica had a moment, Fifty Shades turned bondage into water cooler chat. Now, the genre’s back – only this time, the safe words are spells. But while fans of ‘romantasy’ say the sex is out of this world, what does our collective appetite for so-called ‘faerie smut’ say about the sex we’re really having...or not?

AWARDS-HOOVERING VIDEO GAME ELDEN RING I S GETTING AN ALEX GARLAND-HELMED MOVIE ADAPTATION. BUT WHAT’S IT ALL ABOUT?

KEITA TAKAHASHI TALKS US THROUGH HIS JOURNEY FROM ART-SCHOOL ODDBALL TO WORLDWIDE ACCLAIM AS THE CREATOR OF THE PS2 CLASSIC KATAMARI DAMACY. ALONG THE WAY WE DISCUSS GOAT-SHAPED FLOWERPOTS, DESIGNING PLAYGROUNDS, HIS ENDLESS WISH TO MAKE PEOPLE SMILE AND HIS NEW GAME, TO A T

TIME TO CONFRONT YOUR DEMONS