The WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION is encouraging the public to #PlayApartTogether, with figureheads of the gaming industry working in unison to encourage players to stay at home, stay safe, and play video games.

In order to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and ensure that the world can bounce back from the pandemic, it is vital that those who can remain indoors. The WHO recognizes that video games can play a vital part in encouraging people of all ages to remain safe, as they provide much-needed entertainment and an avenue for socialization in these unprecedented times.

Game Revolution is joining in with this call to embrace video games as a fun, safe hobby while our health professionals deal with this crisis. As such, we’re asking our readers to STAY HOME, PLAY GAMES with us.

Below you’ll find the latest reviews, previews, features, news, and livestreams of the video games that will keep you entertained while you’re staying at home. We want to keep you up-to-date with the huge variety of games you can use to help you get through this difficult time, regardless of whether you’re a video game veteran or you’re just exploring the hobby for the first time.

Please continue to follow the guidance of health professionals, and you can visit the WHO’s advice for the public here.

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Inspired by the beauty of the natural world around us, Everwild is a brand-new game in development from Rare where unique and unforgettable experiences await in a natural and magical world. Play as an Eternal as you explore and build bonds with the world around you.
Kindred Fates is an open world monster battling RPG, and a love letter to the monster battle genre. Our goal is to evolve the genre, and finally bring fans what they’ve been asking for.
Embark on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam — with companions by his side — sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: should we have connected?
Star Citizen is an upcoming space trading and combat simulator video game for Microsoft Windows. Star Citizen will consist of two main components: first person space combat and trading in a massively multiplayer persistent universe and customizable private servers (known as Star Citizen), and a branching single-player game (known as Squadron 42). The game will also feature VR support.

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