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Exactly five years ago, Digital Foundry Retro was born! At the time, it was an experiment more than anything else, focusing on just one version of id

8th MarchHello and welcome back to our regular feature where we write a little bit about some of the games we’ve been playing. This week, Ed excitingl

Doom: The Dark Ages is our first look at the latest version of the legendary id Tech engine, as the series seemingly moves from the relatively constra

Leaked footage from last year’s Microsoft hackathon – an internal event where employees prototype ideas and present them to leadership and investors –

Eve Online subscriptions are going up, including the one-month charge, which is being increased for the first time since 2004.In a blog post justifyin

Backbone’s sumptuous pixel art and promising narrative threads are undermined by flat gameplay and a non sequitur of a final act.There’s a melancholy

Activision’s social media post advertising a new entry in the Guitar Hero series is market research for a game that doesn’t exist, and is not meant to

It was Digital Foundry’s John Linneman who first made me see the truth. The truth, in this case, being that Crackdown, the deliriously great open-worl

What happens when the creative minds behind some of Ubisoft’s biggest blockbusters are given free rein to try something new? Why, they opt to create a