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The best video games of 2025: from Wanderstop to Clair Obscur

Bananas, space whales and epic tales of revenge — there’s a whole lot to love here

Evening Standard

A direct sequel to Halo Infinite is here, but it isn't a new game — new story beats unfold in a medium you probably wouldn't expect

From ODST to Halo Infinite, the series has repeatedly pushed major story moments outside the games, leaving many players behind in the process.

Windows Central

GameStop confirms that Nintendo has discontinued the Mario Kart World Switch 2 bundle, meaning the racing game will soon be $80 or nothing

I wouldn't be shocked to see it return eventually

GamesRadar

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Want a fancy new pro gaming controller? I've used loads –here's the 3 best

Level up your gaming with a new controller

State of play: who holds the power in the video games industry in 2025?

This year has brought us many brilliant video games – but as wealth continues to concentrate, and games are used to exert economic and political influence, we need to keep an eye on the top players

The Guardian - UK

Before And After Photos Of China's Infamous Gaming Room After Player Exposed for Filthy Quarters

Before and after images show a China hotel gaming room trashed after a guest stayed for two years, sparking debate over hygiene, oversight and long-term stays.

International Business Times UK

Toy touts, random spins and frantic bidding: the murky side of live auction site Whatnot

Quickfire lots help business hit $11.5bn, but critics point to its gambling-style features and popularity with ‘scalpers’

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Valve quietly discontinues its most affordable Steam Deck

Valve has discontinued its most affordable Steam Deck.

Tom’s Guide

After 70 hours with Ghost of Yotei before the game even launched, I couldn't help but come back for more – and that's why it's my only platinum trophy of 2025

Year in Review 2025 | The open world of Ezo proved intoxicating in a year where finishing games felt like a chore for me

GamesRadar

Steam’s latest update completes the shift to a full 64‑bit Windows client, ending the platform’s long reliance on legacy components

Steam’s December update brings long overdue 64 bit support to Windows, alongside controller improvements, chat moderation tools, and quality of life fixes across the platform.

Windows Central

Steam Replay 2025 shows older games dominate playtime, even with releases like Expedition 33

Steam Replay 2025 data shows most players continue to spend their time on older games, even as major new releases arrive throughout the year.

Windows Central

From Assassins Creed Shadows to Pokemon Legends: Z-A, here are the best open world games of 2025 that will take you to new heights

The top 5 best open world games of 2025 that will take you to new heights

GamesRadar

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says the secret of the J'RPG's success is to "not care too much about the players" – "if you care about your game, it means you care about the players ultimately"

"The best way for me to care about people is to make something that is sincere"

GamesRadar

25 Years Ago, Sega Dreamed Of Connecting The World With One Ambitious RPG

'Phantasy Star Online' proved that online RPGs were not only possible on consoles, but that they could offer an entirely new way to approach games.

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Creative Bloq

From '80s arcades to retro remasters, Kazuma Kujo explains R-Type’s design legacy

Why this retro game classic remains an influence.

Tom’s Hardware

Nintendo Switch 2 to reportedly get smaller capacity game cartridges soon, offering an alternative to costly 64GB cards — Storage crisis might delay production, however

The Switch 2's Game-Key Card controversy has a burning new development, and we might finally have a middleground between expensive 64 GB Game Cards and digital-only releases. Smaller capacity cartridges, such as 16 or 32 GB, are reportedly in production but industry-wide shortages might disrupt their adoption and make them…

Tom’s Hardware

Massive two-year project recovers 144 previously undumped Sega Genesis game ROMs from the mid-1990s — lost Garfield and Flintstones games among the notable finds

A massive, multi-year project to recover Sega Channel games from the mid 1990s has been a resounding success, with many exclusives saved.

Tom’s Guide

The Steam Frame is the VR headset I've longed for — but I can't get over this one key spec

Valve's Steam Frame is already looking to take over VR headsets in 2026, but is it as powerful as we think? I see one key upgrade it could have.

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GamesRadar

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead writer "didn't think of it as writing an RPG" – "I thought of it almost like writing an HBO drama"

"A lot of times, we didn't know what we didn't know."

GamesRadar

From Minecraft to The Last of Us Season 2, the best gaming adaptations of 2025 weren't lacking in variety

Year in Review 2025 | The best gaming adaptations from 2025 to stream and catch on the big screen

Windows Central

If your Xbox or ROG Ally is running hot or stuttering, disabling CPU boost is an easy fix that can make games feel noticeably better — here’s how to do it

CPU Boost is useful for short tasks, but during gaming it can limit GPU power. Here is a guide on how to disable it and when it makes sense to do so.

The Guardian - UK

Last-minute gift ideas for gamers: Minecraft, Roblox, Fortnite and more

Weighing up a present but perplexed by virtual cash? Here’s how to give Minecoins, V-Bucks, Robux and others

Inverse

The Nintendo Switch 2 Just Quietly Added A Legendary Game That's A 'Dead Cells' And 'Prince of Persia' Mashup

‘The Rogue Prince of Persia’ brings together two of gaming’s best franchises

Player One

'Fortnite' Leak Reveals Batman and Joker Skins Are Coming Soon—Here's What to Expect

The latest leak involving Fortnite claims the Batman and Joker skins are coming soon to the battle royale.

GamesRadar

Steam will always dominate over the Epic Games Store because people don't want to "cheat on [their] home library with some other shop," says Witchfire lead

"People are not, basically, using EGS as their home, it's not home to them"

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