As romance novels grow in popularity, so too do dating sims and visual novels. SIFTER's Courtney Smith and Steph Panecasio... more

There are only a couple of constants in this world, death, taxes and new CALL OF DUTY games. This semi-annual... more

‍STAR WARS OUTLAWS might be the first game that actually feels like you're in the cities, spaceships and bases of... more

HADES II has been on everyone’s radar since the first game launched in 2020, and this sequel keeps the favourite... more

STELLAR BLADE caught the attention of many when it first debuted, but not necessarily for its gameplay. Flashy in more ways than... more

With fun combat that never gets old, UNICORN OVERLORD by Vanillaware combines a dash of FIRE EMBLEM, some FINAL FANTASY... more

The second entry in the ambitious modernisation of Final Fantasy VII series feels like it finally captures that wonder and... more

Yordles are fae-like creatures from Bandle City, a magical land where wondrous events occur. If you’re not careful, you may... more

The first time is an accident, one of your fellow soldiers stands just a little bit too close to the... more

Like someone made a joke then just massively committed to the bit, LIKE A DRAGON INFINITE WEALTH has just so... more

It's hard to match the combat and minute to minute gameplay in the THE LAST OF US PART II and... more

It's been a massive year for video games, with some of the very best games ever made packed into 2023.... more

Mario has been jumping on platforms now for a really long time, and SUPER MARIO BROS. WONDER takes everything you... more

Remedy has had a great run lately, the Finnish studio have build their wild and somewhat spooky games into a... more

Can MARVEL'S SPIDER-MAN 2 up the ante once again? Now both Spideys are back for some dual arachnid action in... more

You'd be hard pressed to find someone who cares as much about the Forza series as Alice Clarke. This diehard... more

ASSASSIN'S CREED MIRAGE is explicitly for those players wanting the simpler stealth action game play of the original games. Originally... more

It's a massive universe to explore in STARFIELD a game that builds on many of the gameplay systems you've come... more

It's one of the most accessible entries in the From Software's library with ARMORED CORE VI: FIRES OF RUBICON showing... more

Musical theatre isn't to everyone's tastes, and neither is STRAY GODS: THE ROLEPLAYING MUSICAL, the highly anticipated debut release from... more

There are few game developers in the world who make more compelling murder mysteries than those at Too Kyo Games.... more

Japanese role-playing games specialise in grandeur. Epic tales of warring nations that often involve the direct intervention of godly beings,... more

STORY OF SEASONS: A WONDERFUL LIFE revisits the 2003 farming simulator GameCube classic. In the years since its original release,... more

Welcome to Drop Rate, SIFTER’s review podcast. My name is Chris Button and I’ll be your host as we explore the... more

What is a game without it's soundtrack? Meena Shamaly, composer and host of ABC Classic's The Game Show joins Gianni... more

It's our bumper Game of The Year special, we've got six different games for you as well as a bunch... more

PENTIMENT is the sort of game that I don't expect is going to appeal to everyone, the point and click... more

GOTHAM KNIGHTS is an intriguing experiment - a superhero action game that is torn between being a solid narrative experience... more

OVERWATCH 2 brings the team based shooter into the free to play era with some pretty questionable monetisation but ultimately... more

Playing THE LAST OF US PART 1, the PlayStation 5 remake of the original game makes me wish this was the very first time... more

CULT OF THE LAMB is one of the best single player games of the year, you'll feel compelled to keep... more

STRAY is a new perspective on a post-apocalyptic science fiction, and playing as a cat through this story is a... more

FIRE EMBLEM WARRIORS: THREE HOPES takes the best part of the Warriors franchise and effortlessly mixes it with the core... more

THE QUARRY by Supermassive Games is a masterwork of genre fiction and really cleverly written ode to those eighties and... more

Grab your joycon, tighten your wrist strap and bowl, smash or spike your way to victory. If you had a Wii... more

TREK TO YOMI's crackling and popping of a dusty film reel samurai film aesthetic hits you quickly when you first load into... more

You won't have played anything quite like 13 SENTINELS: AEGIS RIM, this multi-protagonist mecha anime game is so compelling and... more

KIRBY AND THE FORGOTTEN LAND the new platformer in the long running Kirby Series from HAL Laboratory is both familiar... more

Heartfelt writing that comes from a deep love of tabletop gaming, and some stellar performances from Ashly Burch, Andy Samberg,... more

WolfEye Studios' debut game is a creative isometric action rpg that sees you exploring a world rich with interactivity and... more

If you want to experience the nostalgia of visiting Tokyo, there are few other games that capture the feel of... more

ELDEN RING, the latest game from Japanese studio FromSoftware, has sold over 12 million copies since its release in late... more

HORIZON FORBIDDEN WEST is the blockbuster sequel the 2016 title HORIZON ZERO DAWN, a third person action game with wonderfully... more

The Pokémon series celebrated 25 years last year and this year POKÉMON LEGENDS ARCEUS is one of the biggest departures... more

Welcome to Walkthrough SIFTER's brand new weekly news recap show. Each Sunday we'll highlight some of the biggest stories in... more

You might be just a nobody, but it's up to you to take up the heroic mantle in Drinkbox Studios'... more

It's that time of the year, where we sit down and consider all the amazing games we've played in 2021.... more

It's that time of the year, where we sit down and consider all the amazing games we've played in 2021.... more

HALO INFINITE is a game that has had a rollercoaster ride, first anticipated, then derided then delayed and now lauded,... more

DEATH'S DOOR is a delight to look at, inspired by games like the 2D titles in the LEGEND OF ZELDA... more