CHECKP INT- A look at gaming across society, culture and politics

THE LOCKDOWN: HOW GAMES BECAME INTEGRAL TO OUR MENTAL HEALTH

In a world where lockdown rules apply, more people are taking to their gaming devices. Is this having a negative impact on our mental health, asks Tamer Asfahani?

HOW THE GAMES INDUSTRY HELPED US THROUGH THE COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

As the Covid-19 lockdown began to bite, millions of people turned to videogames for solace in the forms of social interaction, distraction and even virtual sightseeing. Plus the games industry generated considerable funds for Covid-19 relief. Steve Boxer examines how games helped us through the outbreak

Last man standing

With Agent 47 the only stealth protagonist left in Triple A gaming, stealth game fans may be in for a tough time with the arrival of the next gen, writes Nick Cowen

CHECKP INT- across the platforms

TAP TO VISIT

A HISTORY OF STEALTH GAMES

From a very defined beginning, role play games are now a game mechanic seen across genres. Lee Abrahams explores their modern day applications

KILLING TIME

The games that have kept us entertained this month