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Journey To The Savage Planet

PC, PS4, Xbox One

Alex Hutchinson has been writing about his first post-Ubisoft endeavour in these pages for two years now, and it’s almost here. If it all comes together, this slapstick sci-fi adventure could be just what we need to defeat the January blues.

Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers

PS4, Switch

Omega Force’s name suggests another cross-IP collab in the mould of Hyrule Warriors, but this is a departure of sorts from the style guide. More story, strategy, character progression and a slower pace are among the promised features.

Half-Life: Alyx PS4

With an excessively long USB-C cable effectively turning our Quest into a full-fat Rift, all eyes are now on Half-Life’s longawaited return in March. Less anticipated is the inevitable online firestorm from people furious that it’s a VR exclusive.