Something for the Weekend – 10/05/25

We’re lower than a month away now from two of the most important moments of the gaming calendar for 2025, with Nintendo Swap 2’s launch coming simply earlier than Summer season Sport Fest and the E3-like bonanza of press conferences, trailers, bulletins and extra.

However don’t let that idiot you into pondering that Might’s going to be a quiet month. Oh Hell no, as we’re about to see on this week’s round-up!

Within the Information This Week

The largest information story of the week was the brand new Grand Theft Auto VI trailer dropping alongside an enormous batch of recent screenshots, however there’s a lot different impactful information to trawl by means of as nicely:

Video games in Evaluation & Featured Articles

Heavy metallic blasting and humorous adventuring dominated the critiques this week, however we additionally handed in our verdict on the merely stellar Clair Obscur and a bunch of different video games, too!

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 – PS5, XSX|S, PC – 10/10
Spiritfall – PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, NSW, PC – 9/10
DOOM: The Dark Ages – PS5, XSX|S, PC – 8/10 (Video Review)
Revenge of the Savage Planet – PS5, XSX|S, PC – 8/10
Drop Duchy – PC – 8/10
Moroi – PC – 7/10
Captain Blood – PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, NSW, PC – 6/10
Kiborg – PS5, XSX|S, PS4, XBO, PC – 5/10

With such a overview heavy week, there was simply the one preview to go alongside, as I went palms on with Europa Universalis V, the massive new entry within the grand technique franchise that’s coming over 12 years on from the final!

And What We Played featured DOOM: The Darkish Ages and Revenge of the Savage Planet.