Square Enix’s Yosuke Saito teases there’s “just a little something”...

Michał Kiciński, co-founder of CD Projekt, has acquired 100 percent ownership of GOG, the DRM-free digital games store. Although GOG was co-founded by Kiciński in...

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Despite a load of great games in 2025, No Man’s Sky is the happy place that keeps drawing me back in again

adminDecember 29, 2025

If we’re plotting out the year based on unexpected obsessions, mine were (in no particular order) weird Italian genre cinema of the 60s and 70s,...

Despelote showed me the year’s greatest intro sequence, and its greatest advert for video games full stop

adminDecember 28, 2025

I’m going to spoil the opening of Despelote here – an opening which I think, as you can probably tell, is pretty glorious. It’s not...

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Skin Deep was this year’s reminder that it’s a privilege to recognise a developer’s handwriting

adminDecember 27, 2025

Out in space there are objects that orbit one another for so long, and at such a stately pace, that when they both eventually arrive...

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In 2025, Deltarune reminded me of the joy and importance of secret hunting

adminDecember 27, 2025

A guide writer talking about how her favourite gaming related moment of 2025 was uncovering secrets? Who saw that coming… Seriously though, let me tell...

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In 2025, Clair Obscur proved smaller-sized games from passionate developers are the future players want

adminDecember 26, 2025

“It’s OK to make a small game,” said Astro Bot director Nicolas Doucet at this year’s GDC. For many, Astro Bot was 2024’s Game of...

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Three characters, a life-changing experience, and the mysterious ‘Project W’: for Maxence Cazorla, Expedition 33 is more than just a Game of the Year contender

adminDecember 26, 2025

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been on everyone’s lips this year. Coming from a new studio with only a relatively small number of developers, on...

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“We’ve had a full team on Fallout for a long time” – Todd Howard stokes Fallout 5 fires as second TV season roars into life

adminDecember 26, 2025

Bethesda Game Studios boss Todd Howard has stoked the Fallout 5 fires by saying the franchise is “the one we’re still doing the most work...

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Eccentric Battle Royale-meets-Ace Attorney series Danganronpa romps to 10 million sales

adminDecember 25, 2025

Danganronpa, a game series I can never reliably spell, has just passed 10m sales, maker Spike Chunshoft has announced. Best described by a 2023 Danganronpa...