Feature Games of the Year | The 50 best games of 2025, ranked From Atomfall to Pokémon Legends: Z-A. Dec. 31, 2025 Chris Tapsell 171 comments
Feature Games of 2025 | In 2025, Clair Obscur proved smaller-sized games from passionate developers are the future players want A Gestral of goodwill. Dec. 23, 2025 Ed Nightingale 79 comments
News Final Fantasy 14 fans fear feline fancy Jonathan Bailey's fame is impacting his performance, as 7.4's "gruff" G'raha Tia sounds off Hopefully not for good. Dec. 19, 2025 Ed Nightingale 22 comments
News Dave the Diver's In The Jungle DLC will make substantial changes, with Animal Crossing sim mechanics and a new restaurant A fresh catch. Dec. 19, 2025 Ed Nightingale 4 comments
News Sony and Honda's new vehicle will let passengers play PS5 games via Remote Play Afeela car sick. Dec. 19, 2025 Ed Nightingale 22 comments
News "A lot of things have become lost in translation," Larian boss Swen Vincke says following generative AI backlash - promises a Divinity AMA in the new year "to give you more insight" "Larian's DNA is agency." Dec. 19, 2025 Ed Nightingale 110 comments
News Acclaimed LGBTQ+ developer Robert Yang releases explicit game about an angler catching hogs, critiquing modern dating and overfishing Plenty of fish? Dec. 18, 2025 Ed Nightingale 8 comments
News FIFA's official football game will finally return in 2026 alongside the World Cup, but it's a Netflix exclusive Controlled in the Palmer your hand. Dec. 18, 2025 Ed Nightingale 31 comments
News Sony and Tencent reach confidential settlement over "Horizon clone" Light of Motiram, effectively ending the lawsuit Reaching an Erend. Dec. 18, 2025 Ed Nightingale 16 comments
Feature Supporters | Five of the Best: Claws Looking sharp. Dec. 17, 2025 Robert Purchese 18 comments
News "Creative efforts are unpredictable" - Deus Ex designer and former Arkane studio director reflects on its closure after Redfall's disastrous launch "Who I really felt for were the people who were new." Dec. 17, 2025 Ed Nightingale 28 comments
Feature As video game publishers and developers start to normalise AI tools, can AI voice work ever be ethical? Unions and actors are fighting back "We need to make the case for humans and human creativity." Dec. 17, 2025 Ed Nightingale 186 comments
News Generative AI is "a snake eating its own tail" says The Last of Us co-director, but the term AI is easily misinterpreted "I don't think prompting is art." Dec. 17, 2025 Ed Nightingale 32 comments
News Larian is using generative AI, confirms CEO, but Divinity won't contain anything AI-generated Employees are "more or less OK with the way we're using it". Dec. 16, 2025 Ed Nightingale 229 comments
News Divinity will be a turn-based RPG and see Larian "unleashed", declares CEO Swen Vincke, replacing the D&D system with one "made for a video game" "We're doing a couple of things that you haven't seen in RPGs before." Dec. 16, 2025 Ed Nightingale 69 comments
News Hidden files reveal Metroid Prime 4 originally had far more incidental dialogue between its controversial NPCs Federation hoarse. Dec. 16, 2025 Ed Nightingale 46 comments
News Final Fantasy 7 Remake demo now available on Switch 2 and Xbox Series X/S, so you can check out performance on Nintendo's console Demo requires 8GB of space. Dec. 16, 2025 Ed Nightingale 12 comments
News Days after Larian's big The Game Awards announcement, 2017's Divinity: Original Sin 2 receives current gen upgrade for Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S Free for existing owners. Dec. 15, 2025 Ed Nightingale 15 comments
Guide Clair Obscur Expedition 33 tips, tricks and guides All of our Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 tips, tricks, and guides in one place. Dec. 15, 2025 Marie Pritchard
News Katamari Damacy creator wants industry to "make more fun and weird games", as he admits his latest To a T "didn't sell well" "This is a risk of being independent." Dec. 15, 2025 Ed Nightingale 18 comments
News Developers at Microsoft-owned Doom studio id Software form union with CWA "to take back control of the industry we love" "More unions means more power to the workers." Dec. 12, 2025 Ed Nightingale 18 comments
News Resident Evil Requiem's Leon and Grace will have differing gameplay like "jumping into a cold bath after a hot sauna" Inspired by Resi 2 and Resi 4. Dec. 12, 2025 Ed Nightingale 36 comments
News Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's expansion is available right now, adding a photo mode and vibrant new world Whoo! Dec. 12, 2025 Ed Nightingale 8 comments
News Eagerly-awaited Chinese action game Phantom Blade Zero finally gets a release date (and yes, it's still a PS5 console exclusive) Out in September! Dec. 12, 2025 Ed Nightingale 10 comments
News Housemarque's Saros gets new trailer, and a short delay to its release Plus Jane Perry returns! Dec. 12, 2025 Ed Nightingale 4 comments