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We are hosting Knowledge Live with Citizen Sleeper's Gareth Damian Martin, Hannah Flynn of Failbetter and more special guests in London on the morning of November 20, ahead of this year's Golden Joystick Awards. If you work in the game industry, apply for a free ticket here: bit.ly/knowledgelive
November 6, 2025 at 2:00 PM
In this horror-themed special, we also examine the relentless rise of scary games, preview Sleep Awake, chronicle the making of The Outlast Trials, and revisit the original Resident Evil. Edge 417 is available from UK retailers now and online here: bit.ly/buy-edge
October 30, 2025 at 11:55 AM
Edge 417 is out today, with an exclusive look behind the scenes of Routine, the long-awaited sci-fi thriller from UK indie studio Lunar Software. Our deep-dive cover story tracks the marathon journey of its development, from the 2012 announcement trailer to its imminent release.
October 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
(And here's the exclusive subscriber edition, which we've been told should actually be referred to as the "John Player Special edition". A reference for slightly older readers, perhaps.)
October 2, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Also inside: Peter Molyneux on triumphs, mistakes and his final game; behind the scenes of ARC Raiders at Embark; the making of Blue Prince; and reviews including Ghost Of Yotei, Silksong and Silent Hill F. Available from UK newsagents now and online here: bit.ly/buy-edge
October 2, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Edge 416 is out now, featuring IO Interactive’s 007: First Light. For our 14-page cover story, we visit the studio to discover how its Hitman legacy paved the way, what it’s taking from the rich history of the iconic movie series, and the challenge of creating a new James Bond.
October 2, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Also inside: Game censorship in 2025, the making of Expelled, Strange Scaffold profiled, a return to It Came From The Desert, and reviews including Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater and Shinobi: Art Of Vengeance. Edge 415 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
September 4, 2025 at 10:38 AM
In Edge 415, out today: The Battlefield 6 team on rebuilding the blockbuster FPS from the ground up, an exploration of the process behind remasters and remakes, hands-on with forthcoming games including Resident Evil Requiem and Ninja Gaiden 4, and meeting with Riot to talk 2XKO.
September 4, 2025 at 10:36 AM
This issue also tells the story of Dynasty Warriors: Origins, profiles music-game specialist Ichigoichie, and features reviews including Donkey Kong Bananza, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers and Killing Floor 3. Edge 414 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
August 7, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Edge 414 is out today. Inside, we’re on the launchpad with the design leads at Obsidian as they prepare to lift off with The Outer Worlds 2. Our features lineup also includes Suda51 and Swery65, the future of the survival genre, and a return to Hollow Knight in Time Extend.
August 7, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Also inside: What Xbox Ally means for Microsoft’s gaming strategy, the making of STALKER 2, an exploration of open worlds, and reviews including Death Stranding 2, Mario Kart World and MindsEye. Edge 413 is available to buy now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
July 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Here are the retail and subs covers of Edge 413, out today. Inside, we talk to Pragmata leads Cho Yonghee and Naoto Oyama as they enter the home stretch of a lengthy mission into space. Capcom’s sci-fi adventure heads up our summer preview special, featuring 100 games to watch.
July 10, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Also inside: The Collected Works of Remedy’s Sam Lake, 25 years of Havok, Playdate Season Two, previews including Hell Is Us and Dreams Of Another, and reviews including Elden Ring: Nightreign. Edge 412 is available to buy now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
June 12, 2025 at 10:58 AM
In Edge 412, out today, we wander the wilds of Australia in Big Walk, the new project from Untitled Goose Game creator House House. Our 16-page hands-on cover story digs deep into its unique approach to multiplayer adventuring, delivering a game unlike anything we’ve seen before.
June 12, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Since we’re hiring, a reminder of the greatest job application we've ever received, from way back in the ’90s. The ‘manual’ contained a CV, with work samples provided on the disc. A reminder that putting in extra effort will always make you stand out.
May 20, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Also inside: Hands-on with Switch 2 and the games leading the way for Nintendo’s new generation, the making of Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory, and reviews including the astonishing Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. E411 is available now in UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
May 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Edge 411 is out today, featuring Death Stranding 2: On The Beach. For our 16-page cover story, Simon Parkin visits Kojima Productions to play the studio’s most ambitious game to date and discuss its creation with Hideo Kojima, who explains why it is more Aliens than Alien.
May 15, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Also inside: Sloclap’s Rematch, Magic: The Gathering’s Richard Garfield on game design, the making of Amnesia: The Bunker, and previews including FBC: Firebreak, Blades Of Fire and Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound. Edge 410 is available now from UK stores and online: bit.ly/buy-edge
April 17, 2025 at 3:07 PM
In Edge 410, published today, we visit Bloober Team’s HQ for exclusive hands-on access to Cronos: The New Dawn, and discover how this mysterious, time-hopping survival horror blends unique weaponry and creature concepts with influences ranging from Dead Space to 12 Monkeys.
April 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
"A seven?! After all of the access we granted during the preview phase? What? No, seven is not 'a good score'!"
April 14, 2025 at 6:35 PM
In tomorrow’s edition of Knowledge, our free videogame industry newsletter, David McCarthy offers his Switch 2 perspective from Japan. If you haven’t yet, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
April 10, 2025 at 12:08 PM
The new edition of our free videogame industry newsletter, Knowledge, is out today, featuring Team Asobi on creating the best game of 2024, and Jon Ingold on how Inkle made the excellent Expelled with just a four-person team. Sign up here: bit.ly/knowledgenewsletter
March 28, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Also inside: Mark Healey’s Collected Works, PC gaming handhelds, the making of 1000xResist, previews including Elden Ring: Nightreign, and why actors are taking action against AI. Edge 409 is in UK stores now and also available to buy here: bit.ly/buy-edge
March 20, 2025 at 9:52 AM
MindsEye is the cover star of Edge 409, out today. Inside, we take an exclusive look at GTA veteran Leslie Benzies’ sci-fi action thriller and discover how it fits into the sprawling Everywhere universe, featuring interviews with the game’s creative leads at Build A Rocket Boy.
March 20, 2025 at 9:51 AM
You can read the first edition of Knowledge here (click the 'sign up' option to get the new edition delivered to your inbox every Friday): bit.ly/edge-knowledge
March 14, 2025 at 5:22 PM