Never in (clear and present) danger of raising the bar for the genre, but a solid shooter regardless.

Stephen Fry will be reunited with comedy partner Hugh Laurie in a new animated film based on the work of Oscar Wilde, it has been announced.

A retro audio-visual package designed to bring to mind the heyday of the 8-bit era.

James Willstrop is in the form of his life; Nick Matthew is defending champion and aiming for a third title.

On the origin of Darwin's famous idea

A side scrolling, hack-and-slash whistle stop tour of Fable's Albion.

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I have just finished a book whose implications may be profounder than that of any book I have ever read by someone still alive.

At the age of 24, when he was still known as Paddy, Lafcadio Hearn wrote an article for the Cincinati Enquirer that described a man being stuffed into a furnace. It was a typical early piece for him, absurdly lurid and not actually true.

From red-blooded racers to green runarounds, David Wilkins tests drives this year’s top motors

Trials HD is rightly considered an XBLA classic. Its mix of physics-enabled motocross platforming and second-shaving, leaderboard-climbing gameplay creating an addictive, if sometimes frustrating, experience. Trials Evolution, its inevitable sequel, ups the ante in almost every conceivable way: the explosions are more ridiculous, the tracks more fiendish, the veneer of slack-jawed extreme sports jargon more hilarious.

Toni Morrison's novels never happen in the here and now. They take place after the Great Depression or during the Jazz age, in 19th-century Ohio or in pre-slavery north America, as was the case in her last and ninth novel, A Mercy.

Last seen picking up a Mercury nom with the folk-rock-styled Twice Born Men, Buckinghamshire band SBP return for their third album with a far more complex musical palette.

A mother of four has been jailed for six months for falsely reporting her daughter had been abducted from her backyard.