Remember when EA bigshot Blake Jorgensen said you probably wouldn’t want a pink Darth Vader in Star Wars Battlefront 2? He was wrong. Someone wanted pink Darth Vader so much they decided to take matters into their own hands and make the costume themselves. Do you also remember when Jorgensen said, in the same breath,…
Russian jets struck the Syrian city of Idlib with a barrage of air strikes on Tuesday, hours after US President Donald Trump warned such a move would be a “grave mistake”. At least 23 strikes were reported in several locations around the opposition-held northwestern province of Idlib, in what appeared to be the opening salvo of…
Click:Lighting Jean-Claude Juncker has demanded that European Union governments sacrifice their vetoes on EU foreign policy decisions in a flagship speech that called for more national powers to be centralised in Brussels. The president of the European Commission called on Wednesday “for a stronger, more united Europe” that could flex its muscles as a “global…
A note from the editor: Jelly Deals is a deals site launched by our parent company, Gamer Network, with a mission to find the best bargains out there. Look out for the Jelly Deals roundup of reduced-price games and kit every Saturday on Eurogamer. Last year, the creators of both the Guitar Hero and Rock…
Switch ports of library titles? We’re all for them if the game is right and the quality of the port holds up. Capcom’s recently released Resident Evil Revelations collection is an interesting choice for conversion then, bringing together an improved port of Revelations 1 – which debuted on 3DS, remember – and its sequel, designed…
Angela Merkel’s party has come under heavy criticism over suggestions that refugees in Germany should undertake a year of low-paid community service. Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer, General Secretary of the Christian Democrat party (CDU), and a possible successor to Ms Merkel, said the scheme would mean refugees would become better integrated and more accepted by the public. Marco Buschmann,…
It’s been a remarkable year for Nintendo’s Switch and Monolith Soft is ensuring a strong finish with Xenoblade Chronicles 2. Building on the technology that powered Xenoblade X on the Wii U, this new game expands upon its engine in numerous ways enabling cool new visual effects in the process, but this ambition is met…
Malcolm Turnbull, Australia’s prime minister, is clinging to power after narrowly escaping a leadership challenge that cemented the nation’s reputation as the “coup capital of the world”. For Australians, who have become used to waking up to discover they have a new prime minister, the main surprise was that the challenger, Peter Dutton, almost toppled…
Physics-based puzzler Donut County is getting a release on PlayStation 4. It’s a game where you control a bottomless pit and move it around the screen to collect whatever’s lying around. The more you collect, the wider the hole becomes and the bigger the objects you can suck up. It’s like an upside down Katamari…
At least two people were killed when suspected Islamic State suicide bombers attacked the headquarters of Libya’s state oil company. Several gunmen entered the offices of the Libyan National Oil company in Tripoli and opened fire on staff and security guards on Monday, the country’s UN-backed government said. At least one large explosion rocked the facility…