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Latest articles by Play Staff
23 years later, Hogs of War remains an unlikely turn-based classic from the PS1 era
Features Interviꦕew | From Worms to Command & Conquer, Atarඣi and Gremlin Interactive were inspired by the best
Tekken punches onto PLAY's cover
News Plus: 30 years of FIFA, hands-on with Elder Scrolls&rs𒈔quo; new update, Diablo 4, Exoprimal, and more!
How the localization of Final Fantasy 14 rose from the ashes
Features Translation director Michael Christopher Koji Fox chats to PLAY magazine about a script reborn🗹
PLAY’s PlayStation Games Of 2023 Top 10 revealed
News Plus: spe🐻aking with The Last Of Us’ cast and crew, talking to the Yakuza devs about Like A Dragon: Ishin, and more insi🍷de!
Dead Space leads PLAY's huge Games Of 2023 special
News Plus Resident Evil 4, Dead Island 2, P▨SVR2 priced and dated, and more inside!
Cover reveal: Wo Long slices onto the front of PLAY
News Plus: huge hands-ons with PSVR2, Resi 4, and Street Fighter 6, and verdicts on God Of War Ragnarok, Gotham Knights, Modern Warfare 2♕, and more!
Assassin’s Creed Mirage leaps onto PLAY’s cover
News With more Assassin’s ꦗCreed games on the way. Plus: Iizuka on Sonic Frontiers, God Of War Ragnarok, hands-on with Crisis Core: Final Fantasy 7, and more!
Genshin Impact blooms onto PLAY’s newest cover
News The RPG devs talk evo෴lving the game, PS5, and the anniversary. Plus: Gotham Knights, the Until Dawn studio’s new chiller, The Last Of Us Part I, an🌞d more inside!
COD Modern Warfare 2 takes aim at PLAY’s cover
News Plus: Skull & Bones, Midnight Suns, FIFA 2♎3, gaming mꦑovies, the GTA Top 100 and more!
Street Fighter 6 punches up PLAY's latest cover
News Exclusive access, plus hands-on wi🍸th Sonic Frontiers, diving into PS Plus' upgrade, and more!
PLAY’s 180-page special details everything Summer Games Fest and beyond
News Midnight🍨 Suns takes the cover, plus The Last Of Us, God Of War, Star Wars, Resident Evil, and more
How The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle is crafting an unexplored corner of Tamriel
Features TESO creative✤ director Ric𒈔h Lambert maps out the uncharted waters of the well-covered continent
PlayStation’s 100 best games get the PLAY cover treatment
News Unveiling the Top 10 – from PS1 to PS5, PLAY ranks every definitive, unmissable ad♐venture
The Elder Scrolls Online: High Isle sets sail for PLAY’s cover
News Plus, Until Dawn’s new successor, get creative with Dream𒅌s, the story b🍌ehind Mass Effect’s score, VTM Swansong, and more!
PSVR2 lights up PLAY’s latest cover
News Plus, GTA 6 rumours, a discussion with Bungie, the making of OlliOlli, and verdicts for GhostWire: Tokyo, Gran Turismo 7, GTA 5 PS5, a🦋nd more!
Horizon Forbidden West leads PLAY’s review special
News Plus, PlayStation’s Bungie buyout, Moss Book II, and verdicts for Elden Ring, Sifu, Grid Legends, Dying Light 2, Uncharted’s movie, ꦫand more!
Why Elden Ring is so much more than an 'open world Dark Souls'
Features Inside Elden Ri🍃ng: FromSoftware's fantasy adventure is overflowing with approachable challenge, eviscerating combat, and boundless exploration
Elden Ring sits atop the throne of PLAY’s new cover
News Plus, the ⛄future of gaming, Uncharted on PS5, the best games of 2021, open world Sonic, 🃏and more!
The Play team debate which kids book they would turn into a game
News Traumatized by fairy sto🌃ries as ch🧜ildren, the team decide which villains they’d like to thump as adults
Horizon Forbidden West leads PLAY’s Games Of 2022 issue
News Plus, hand💜s-on🐷 with Elden Ring and Dying Light 2, verdicts on Battlefield 2042 and Call Of Duty: Vanguard, PS5’s first year in review, and more!
Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands flies onto PLAY’s cover
News Plus, t༺he making of GTA III, the Christmas Gift Guide, Suicide Squad, Final Fantasy Origin, and more!
God Of War Ragnarok ascends to PLAY’s cover
News Plus, Spider-Man 2, Wolverine, Gran Turismo 7,♏ Battlefield 2042, and more
DokeV preview: Developer talks boss fights, folklore inspiration, and capturing childlike wonder
Features Gotta befriend 'em all
