With more horsepower at its disposal, Rockstar Games has taken the dramatic step of implementing a first-person mode in Grand Theft Auto V on new-gen systems. James Cullinane went hands-on.

Grand Theft Auto V on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC has given us the chance to harness the power of these platforms to improve every aspect of the game. In addition to the all-new First Person Mode revealed yesterday, this means big technical changes like increasing the overall resolution and more than doubling the draw distance, as well as replacing every texture in the game and much more.

Even the staunchest Arsenal fan would have to admit that watching new Chelsea signing Diego Costa score a goal in the slick surroundings of the PlayStation 4 is a thing of beauty.

Skylanders, or Disney Infinity? It's the debate set to cause parents nightmares leading up to Christmas.

Siobhan Keogh reveals her love-hate relationship with the game Pokemon, and why she's probably still going to play the next version.

Your hands are shaking, your mind is racing and it feels like your body is floating towards the ceiling.

Welcome to the world of The Evil Within, the new psychological-horror game from Resident Evil's scare guru Shinji Mikami that doesn't hold back.

Barbie may still have Ken and her Dream House, but she's struggling to hang on to the thing she needs most: her fan base.

There's a grating irony about a game that's all about getting to the finish line quickly and cleanly having taken so long to actually make it into the shops, all banged-up on arrival.

Siobhan Keogh isn't quite ready to jump into the LOTR gaming universe.

Driveclub is Evolution Studios' lifelong labour of love and, when it was demonstrated at last year's Electronic Entertainment Expo, it set an immediate standard for the future of online play.

Chris Schulz talks to Japanese horror game director Shinji Mikami, the man behind The Evil Within.

NBA 2K15 was released stateside today and the wildly popular basketball series already has fans in a spin.

Hugh Laurie is to voice a LittleBigPlanet character.

Are you ready for a fight? Because you're probably going to get one.

Is Microsoft's purchase of Minecraft company, Mojang, a ploy to win over the youth? Siobhan Keogh investigates.

There’s a lot of work, and a bit of a gamble, involved in bringing movie superheroes to life. Chris Schulz gets to grips with the second wave of Disney Infinity toys.

After 40 mins of waiting, we finally shuffled into a small, dark room. We didn't realise it, but we were fresh meat. This room would soon become a killing field, writes Chris Schulz.

Yep, The Sims 4 is definitely a Sims game. Just as in previous games, your sim can get a job, work their way up the ladder, have a family, have hobbies, break up the family, and get into slapfights. Sims are born and sims die.

Will the virtual reality headset Oculus Rift live up to the hype? Siobhan Keogh gives it a try.

Mojang founder Markus Persson has put his sanity first in selling Minecraft for $2.5b to Microsoft, saying he never expected it to be such a big hit.

Check out the trailer for Grand Theft Auto's next-gen launch, coming to the Playstation 4 and Xbox One on November 18.

Unlike video games that had spectacular success and then fizzled Minecraft is a create-it-yourself platform that has staying power.

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about whether or not video games should be offered Government funding. One of the reasons the Labour party was in support of Government funding for games was that they can contribute culturally.

Destiny turned Chris Schulz's nerves into quivering piles of jelly. He wouldn't have it any other way.