Philipp Rüegg

Senior Editor

As a child, I wasn't allowed to have any consoles. It was only with the arrival of the family's 486 PC that the magical world of gaming opened up to me. Today, I'm overcompensating accordingly. Only a lack of time and money prevents me from trying out every game there is and decorating my shelf with rare retro consoles.

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Review
Battlefield 6 review: a return to old greatness
by Philipp Rüegg
Product test
Pixel Watch 4 review: tougher, brighter and smarter
by Philipp Rüegg
video
News + Trends
A Tech Affair episode 273: EA sale, AI actress, "Black Rabbit", "Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2"
by Philipp Rüegg
Opinion
Ghost of Yōtei isn’t brave enough to take things slow
by Philipp Rüegg
News + Trends
These are the game highlights in October
by Philipp Rüegg
News + Trends
EA is sold to Saudi Arabia and Trump's son-in-law for 55 billion dollars
by Philipp Rüegg
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My journey to 10 Gigabit Internet
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
Nightdive Studios is fighting to keep long-lost games out of obscurity
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
A craftsman in a Soviet secret laboratory: preview of "The Lift"
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
Henry Halfhead: Swiss game with a good head on its shoulders
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
Borderlands 4 is repetitive, offers hardly any innovation, but looting is still very tempting
by Philipp Rüegg
Opinion
Control pad or analogue stick? Choosing the best control scheme for 2D games
by Philipp Rüegg
video
News + Trends
A Tech Affair episode 270: iPhone 17, RGB LED TV, "KPop Demon Hunters", "Hollow Knight Silksong"
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
How did Hollow Knight: Silksong become the most eagerly awaited indie game of all time?
by Philipp Rüegg
Guide
These are the game highlights in September
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
"The Blood of the Dawnwalker" preview: not an anaemic "The Witcher" clone
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
Playing "The Outer Worlds 2": smaller than "Starfield", but with more humour
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
Helldivers 2’s an apocalyptic action spectacle
by Philipp Rüegg
Guide
These are our highlights from this year’s Gamescom
by Philipp Rüegg
Review
Herdling review: a magical journey that lacks highlights
by Philipp Rüegg
Review
Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II review – nerve-wracking, bombastic and simply without equal
by Philipp Rüegg
Opinion
I’m a consumer, not a game designer – why do I need to make so many decisions?
by Philipp Rüegg
Guide
These are the game highlights for August
by Philipp Rüegg
Background information
"Battlefield 6" played: Brought back to life
by Philipp Rüegg
News + Trends
Sony sues Tencent over "Horizon" clone
by Philipp Rüegg
Guide
Best controllers for the PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch
by Philipp Rüegg
video
News + Trends
A Tech Affair episode 262: Wetransfer data scandal, ETH's AI, "Final Destination Bloodlines", "The Drifter"
by Philipp Rüegg
Review
Dark, gripping and simply unbelievably good: "The Drifter" tested
by Philipp Rüegg
Product test
Better thanks to SteamOS: Lenovo Legion Go S review
by Philipp Rüegg
video
News + Trends
A Tech Affair episode 261: Samsung's foldable phones, Spotify's AI bands, "Superman", "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4"
by Philipp Rüegg
Opinion
The best thing about Death Stranding 2? Multiplayer mode
by Philipp Rüegg
Guide
These are the game highlights in July
by Philipp Rüegg
News + Trends
That's why there's no "Death Stranding 2" test from us
by Philipp Rüegg

Philipp Rüegg

1,078 articles

Battlefield 6 review: a return to old greatness

Pixel Watch 4 review: tougher, brighter and smarter

A Tech Affair episode 273: EA sale, AI actress, "Black Rabbit", "Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2"

Ghost of Yōtei isn’t brave enough to take things slow

These are the game highlights in October

EA is sold to Saudi Arabia and Trump's son-in-law for 55 billion dollars

My journey to 10 Gigabit Internet

Nightdive Studios is fighting to keep long-lost games out of obscurity

A craftsman in a Soviet secret laboratory: preview of "The Lift"

Henry Halfhead: Swiss game with a good head on its shoulders

Borderlands 4 is repetitive, offers hardly any innovation, but looting is still very tempting

Control pad or analogue stick? Choosing the best control scheme for 2D games

A Tech Affair episode 270: iPhone 17, RGB LED TV, "KPop Demon Hunters", "Hollow Knight Silksong"

How did Hollow Knight: Silksong become the most eagerly awaited indie game of all time?

These are the game highlights in September

"The Blood of the Dawnwalker" preview: not an anaemic "The Witcher" clone

Playing "The Outer Worlds 2": smaller than "Starfield", but with more humour

Helldivers 2’s an apocalyptic action spectacle

These are our highlights from this year’s Gamescom

Herdling review: a magical journey that lacks highlights

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II review – nerve-wracking, bombastic and simply without equal

I’m a consumer, not a game designer – why do I need to make so many decisions?

These are the game highlights for August

"Battlefield 6" played: Brought back to life

Sony sues Tencent over "Horizon" clone

Best controllers for the PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch

A Tech Affair episode 262: Wetransfer data scandal, ETH's AI, "Final Destination Bloodlines", "The Drifter"

Dark, gripping and simply unbelievably good: "The Drifter" tested

Better thanks to SteamOS: Lenovo Legion Go S review

A Tech Affair episode 261: Samsung's foldable phones, Spotify's AI bands, "Superman", "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4"

The best thing about Death Stranding 2? Multiplayer mode

These are the game highlights in July

That's why there's no "Death Stranding 2" test from us

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1,078 articles

Battlefield 6 review: a return to old greatness

Pixel Watch 4 review: tougher, brighter and smarter

A Tech Affair episode 273: EA sale, AI actress, "Black Rabbit", "Super Mario Galaxy 1 + 2"

Ghost of Yōtei isn’t brave enough to take things slow

These are the game highlights in October

EA is sold to Saudi Arabia and Trump's son-in-law for 55 billion dollars

My journey to 10 Gigabit Internet

Nightdive Studios is fighting to keep long-lost games out of obscurity

A craftsman in a Soviet secret laboratory: preview of "The Lift"

Henry Halfhead: Swiss game with a good head on its shoulders

Borderlands 4 is repetitive, offers hardly any innovation, but looting is still very tempting

Control pad or analogue stick? Choosing the best control scheme for 2D games

A Tech Affair episode 270: iPhone 17, RGB LED TV, "KPop Demon Hunters", "Hollow Knight Silksong"

How did Hollow Knight: Silksong become the most eagerly awaited indie game of all time?

These are the game highlights in September

"The Blood of the Dawnwalker" preview: not an anaemic "The Witcher" clone

Playing "The Outer Worlds 2": smaller than "Starfield", but with more humour

Helldivers 2’s an apocalyptic action spectacle

These are our highlights from this year’s Gamescom

Herdling review: a magical journey that lacks highlights

Senua’s Saga: Hellblade II review – nerve-wracking, bombastic and simply without equal

I’m a consumer, not a game designer – why do I need to make so many decisions?

These are the game highlights for August

"Battlefield 6" played: Brought back to life

Sony sues Tencent over "Horizon" clone

Best controllers for the PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch

A Tech Affair episode 262: Wetransfer data scandal, ETH's AI, "Final Destination Bloodlines", "The Drifter"

Dark, gripping and simply unbelievably good: "The Drifter" tested

Better thanks to SteamOS: Lenovo Legion Go S review

A Tech Affair episode 261: Samsung's foldable phones, Spotify's AI bands, "Superman", "Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4"

The best thing about Death Stranding 2? Multiplayer mode

These are the game highlights in July

That's why there's no "Death Stranding 2" test from us