2 h. ago We know that cosy games have big audiences – so where’s my epic Call the Midwife sim?

In a world overwhelmed by noise and with more players looking for solace, it’s time the triple-A developers pay attentionI am 85 hours into Death Stranding 2, an apocalyptic nightmare about Earth becoming infected with death monsters, and I’ve realised that I’m playing it as a cosy game. For hours at a time, I trundle along the photorealistic landscapes in my pick-up truck, delivering parcels to isolated communities and building new roads. The only reason I complete the main story missions is to open new areas of the map so that I can meet new people and build more roads. I find it blissfully enjoyable.Of course, I am far from alone in playing video games this way. “Cosy games” have become a thriving cottage industry over the past five years, led by crossover successes such as Minecraft, Stardew Valley and Untitled Goose Game, but also housing hundreds of smaller titles that appeal to highly engaged communities. On Steam this month you’ll discover Catto’s Post Office, a delightful g...

Events

23 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo slammed over controversial wedding remark 5 months before engagement

Football star Cristiano Ronaldo made an eyebrow raising comment about marriage just five months before he revealed he's engaged to fiancee Georgina Rodriguez

Politics

23 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo put Tottenham transfer target above Lamine Yamal in shock vote

As Manchester City ponder the future of one of their young stars who has been linked to Tottenham Hotspur, Cristiano Ronaldo's view on the matter has already been made clear

Events

24 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo snubbed Lamine Yamal for Tottenham transfer target with thoughts clear

Tottenham Hotspur are currently searching the market for more summer additions, and one of their targets has already won over Cristiano Ronaldo with his performances

Events

25 h. ago Georgina Rodriguez's 2019 remark about Cristiano Ronaldo after he finally proposes

Cristiano Ronaldo has finally proposed to Georgina Rodriguez - six years after she spoke candidly about wanting to marry the Manchester United and Real Madrid legend

Politics

25 h. ago Georgina Rodriguez comment from 2019 speaks volumes as Cristiano Ronaldo finally proposes

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have announced their engagement and the Manchester United legend's partner has previously made her thoughts clear about marrying the football icon

Politics

25 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's huge engagement ring for fiancée Georgina Rodriguez stuns fans

Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo proposed to his now fiancée Georgina Rodriguez after almost a decade together, with a dazzling and expensive ring that has stunned fans

Sport

27 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's proposal comes six years after Georgina Rodriguez's honest remark

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez have announced their engagement and the football icon's partner previously made her thoughts clear about marriage

Politics

27 h. ago Sir Alex Ferguson's comments speak volumes as Alexander Isak drops transfer bombshell

Alexander Isak has told Newcastle he will never play for them again, and the situation draws parallels with Manchester United's refusal to sell Cristiano Ronaldo in 2008

Events

28 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's VERY extensive dating history as it's revealed he'll finally say 'I do with' Georgina Rodriguez

From a Russian supermodel to a Hollyoaks star and Hollywood A-listers, Cristiano Ronaldo has an extensive dating history.

Politics

28 h. ago Why did it take so long for Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodriguez to get engaged? Portuguese footballer proposes years after rape allegations and media speculation

Is there ever a right time to propose? Probably not, but as wise men famously say, only fools rush in, and as many fans across the world will testify, Cristiano Ronaldo is no fool.

Events

32 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's comments on Georgina Rodriguez and Lionel Messi's wife speak volumes

Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel Messi have a long-standing rivalry, but the Portuguese forward's past comments about the pair's partners showed a different side to their relationship

Politics

32 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's fiancée confirms engagement to star with adorable message

Former Manchester United legend Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez have confirmed they are engaged after almost a decade together.

Politics

35 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo gives clear verdict on Viktor Gyokeres to Arsenal transfer

Viktor Gyokeres has followed Cristiano Ronaldo by leaving Sporting CP for the Premier League, and the Portugal star has had his say on Arsenal's new starting striker

Sport

42 h. ago Happy move for Cristiano Ronaldo as Georgina Rodríguez announces their engagement

Soccer great Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-term partner Georgina Rodriguez are engaged

Politics

44 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez reveal engagement with giant oval diamond ring

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez first revealed their relationship in 2017

Politics

44 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo engagement confirmed as Man United star shows teammate support

Manchester United icon Cristiano Ronaldo and his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, have been together for almost a decade - after meeting while he was at Real Madrid.

Politics

45 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo's dazzling engagement ring for Georgina Rodriguez as fans issue concern

Football icon Cristiano Ronaldo is now an engaged man as he revealed he has popped the question to fiancée Georgina Rodriguez after almost a decade with a very eye-catching ring

Sport

46 h. ago Harry Maguire reveals what Man United dressing room thought of Cristiano Ronaldo's return

Harry Maguire has opened up on Cristiano Ronaldo's return to Manchester United in 2021, lifting the lid on what the dressing room thought about the return of the Portuguese GOAT

Politics

46 h. ago Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez are engaged! Footballer's fiancée reveals GIANT diamond ring as she says 'in this and in all my lives'

Cristiano Ronaldo and Georgina Rodríguez have announced their engagement.

Sport