Gaming
Persona 4 Revival: editions, price and Game Pass
Persona 4 Revival lands on 18 February 2027 and it's on Game Pass from day one. My advice: buy the standard edition and ignore the bundles until UK prices are out.
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Gaming
State of Decay 3 PC: date, co-op and Game Pass
State of Decay 3 brings four-player shared-world co-op in 2027. Before your group chat buys four copies, here's what the co-op FAQ still needs to answer.
Gaming
Metro 2039 PC: release date and requirements
Metro 2039 lands on 4 February 2027 on Steam and Epic. Wishlist it, but don't buy a new GPU until 4A publishes the real PC specs.
Gaming
Resident Evil Veronica remake: PC date and trailer
Capcom is remaking Code: Veronica for 2027, but there's no day, price or PC spec yet. Wishlist it, and don't pay anyone selling an unofficial PC preorder.
Gaming
Fable PC: release date, editions and preorder advice
Fable is out on 23 February 2027 on PC, Xbox and PS5. The real question is Game Pass, Standard or Premium, and I'd take the cheapest route that gets you playing.
Gaming
New PC games 2027: release dates and trailers
Metro 2039, Persona 4 Revival and Fable all land within three weeks in February 2027. Here's which I'd buy on day one, and which stay on the wishlist.
Life
Christmas gifts for nerdy adults: get the detail right
Buying for a nerdy adult? Skip 'something techy'. Give a small project they can finish, an experience you've agreed on, or the upgrade they've actually asked for.
Culture
Card model-making: a tiny building, a proper evening
You don't need a loft-sized railway. Start with Metcalfe's £10.50 station shelter, read the instructions first, and only buy the tools they actually ask for.
Life
Nerdy hobbies for adults: four projects you can finish at home
Card modelling, miniature painting, bookbinding or Pico electronics: compare four table-sized hobbies, see the work on video and choose one realistic first project.
Life
Black Friday 2026 UK: build a shortlist, skip the panic
Black Friday is 27 November, Cyber Monday the 30th. Write down the price you'd happily pay now, and the countdown clocks lose most of their power.
Tech
Hate iPhones? Three Android routes worth a look in the UK
Hate your iPhone? Work out which bit first. Nothing if you're bored, Fairphone if you'd rather repair, Pixel 11 for plain Android with long updates.
Gaming
Steam Deck, Frame or Machine: which should you buy?
Deck, Machine, Frame or Controller? Buy the one that fixes whatever actually stops you playing, not the whole set because it looks nice in the promo shot.