Edge

The world’s most respected multiformat videogame magazine. Edge delivers incisive, intelligent writing and stunning designs with extensive news, interviews and preview sections. Edge is independent, intelligent, informative, and delivered with unrivaled design values.

EDGE

Videogaming with a twist • Our launch verdict on the belated arrival of Panic’s portable, and its debut season of games

SEASON ONE

Unfinished symphony • As Game Music Foundation brings its festival – and mission – to London, it also considers its future

ORI-GINAL SOUNDTRACK

SCORE SHEET • Inside the first magazine dedicated to game music

Postwire • Ikumi Nakamura shares her vision for Unseen, a new ‘borderless’ studio

UNSEE-V

OCCULT CLASSIC • What sort of games can we expect from Unseen?

Seas the moment • A look ahead to this year’s Develop Brighton, as the conference returns to its place in the sun

AFTER HOURS • Attendees work hard and play productively

TEMPORAL EXPRESSION • Worlds collide in against-the-clock thriller The Time I Have Left

Soundbytes • Game commentary in snack-sized mouthfuls

ARCADE WATCH • Keeping an eye on the coin-op gaming scene

THIS MONTH ON EDGE • When we weren’t doing everything else, we were thinking about stuff like this

Dialogue • Send your views, using ‘Dialogue’ as the subject line, to edge@futurenet.com. Our letter of the month wins a year’s subscription to Edge.

Trigger Happy • Shoot first, ask questions later

Alternate Reality • Notes from videogaming’s borders

Drawn to life

MOST WANTED

SUPER FUSE • With great power comes greatly responsive abilities

Cape freer

THE LAST WORKER • To rage against the machine or remain a cog within it?

Star employee

INKULINATI • Causing a stink in a turn-based strategy with medieval roots

Different strokes

HYPER GUNSPORT • Could volleyball with guns be the next esports hit?

Team spirit

WE WERE HERE FOREVER • Total Mayhem’s fourth co-op puzzler escapes the concept of rooms

Lore reinforcement

ETERNAL THREADS • A glitch in time saves lives

Rovers returned

ROUNDUP

GRAVE NEW WORLD • Firewatch meets Alien Isolation in Starward Industries’ adaptation of a vintage science-fiction novel

REBUILDING HALF-LIFE • In this exclusive extract from a new book exploring the art of making games, we follow Valve’s journey as it transplants its most famous work into virtual reality

AN AUDIENCE WITH… YOJI SHINKAWA • The acclaimed artist on Metal Gear, Death Stranding, and ambitions for automotive design

UNSIGHTED • How a Disney SNES game inspired this tale of robots running out of time

DOTEMU • Turning old into new with the French master of retro revival

STILL PLAYING • REVIEWS. PERSPECTIVES. INTERVIEWS. AND SOME NUMBERS

After the storm

Weird West

WEST WORLD

Ghostwire: Tokyo

Stranger Of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin

CHAOS THEORY

Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga

CARRY ON UP THE KYBER

Tiny Tina’s Wonderlands

BOXED IN

Abermore

HOUSE IN DISORDER

Rune Factory 5

LOVE BLOOMS

Chinatown Detective Agency

ALL TOO HUMAN

Devastator

RED DEAD RESURRECTION

Patrick’s Parabox

INSIDE JOB

A Memoir Blue

POKE ’EM OFF

El Shaddai: Ascension Of The Metatron • A truly biblical adventure – and one that doesn’t deserve to be forgotten

MUSIC OF THE SPHERES

THE LONG GAME • A progress report on the games we just can’t quit