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Year in Review: Top 10 Articles of Player One 2025

2025 has been a good year for video games, and these are 10 stories that became popular on Player One.

Top five breakout indie hits in 2025

Top five breakout indie hits in 2025

Small developers, mammoth hits.

"We never planned the game to be for everyone": Escape from Tarkov's creator reflects on the unwavering vision that pioneered an FPS genre

"We never planned the game to be for everyone": Escape from Tarkov's creator reflects on the unwavering vision that pioneered an FPS genre

Interview | CEO and director Nikita Buyanov on the journey between inventing the extraction shooter and finally reaching 1.0

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Free Half-Life Games Fans Can Play Now While Half-Life 3 Takes Shape

Looking for free Half-Life games to play while waiting for Half-Life Xen? Here are the best mods and free experiences fans can enjoy right now.

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This indie WarioWare-like released a teaser just to show off its 'game over' music, and after hearing it, I can see why

Mindwave is shaping up to be just as groovy as its inspirations.

This sequel to a classic NES beat 'em up is about to be delisted from Steam, but you can get it for a few bucks in the meantime: 'The delisting process is currently underway'

River City Ransom: Underground is dirt cheap until it's gone forever.

Some of my favorite childhood platformers are free on Epic for today only, and they've all been updated for better crossplay with Steam owners

Trine's a little long in the tooth now, but its co-op antics are no less enjoyable.

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'Friendslop' dominated 2025 by proving time and time again that graphics are overrated

'Friendslop' dominated 2025 by proving time and time again that graphics are overrated

The best games of the year probably ran great on whatever PC you have lying around, and that's fantastic.

Hollow Knight Silksong and Schedule 1 rank alongside heavy hitters like Elden Ring Nightreign and Arc Raiders in Steam's 2025 sales chart

Hollow Knight Silksong and Schedule 1 rank alongside heavy hitters like Elden Ring Nightreign and Arc Raiders in Steam's 2025 sales chart

Based on revenue

AI, Crysis, lusty argonians, and pinball: These are our most-read news stories of 2025

AI, Crysis, lusty argonians, and pinball: These are our most-read news stories of 2025

A look back at the year that was, as chosen (sort of) by you.

Nvidia in 2025: year in review

Nvidia in 2025: year in review

AI profits hit new heights, but it's been something of a rollercoaster for Nvidia this year with its new generation of Blackwell GPUs.

Hilarious Clone Of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Recalls Other Blatant Chinese Rip-Offs

Hilarious Clone Of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Recalls Other Blatant Chinese Rip-Offs

Gamers are mocking a Chinese clone of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, with many noting it's far from the first time a similar copy has appeared.

International Business Times UK

OG Counter-Strike co-creator has "some regrets" over leaving – "A lot of the people who I still keep in touch with at Valve, I kind of notice that they're really well off financially"

OG Counter-Strike co-creator has "some regrets" over leaving – "A lot of the people who I still keep in touch with at Valve, I kind of notice that they're really well off financially"

Minh 'Gooseman' Le left to work on different games

Steam has quietly become the best place to buy videogame soundtracks—even for games that were never released on PC

Steam has quietly become the best place to buy videogame soundtracks—even for games that were never released on PC

5 games I played this year made me rush out and buy their soundtracks, and each was rewarding to own in a different way.

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Slay the Spire gets the best Christmas present a deckbuilder could ask for: a new all-time concurrent player peak on Steam nearly 7 years after release

Slay bells jingling.

The best indie Pokémon-like on PC is free on Epic for a limited time

Cassette Beasts may have stiff competition, but it boasts online multiplayer and a unique creature fusion system.

I test laptops for a living — and this is my favorite gaming laptop of the year by far

Asus’ latest high-end OLED laptop is so good, it’s made me play one of the most powerful desktop PCs on the planet a whole lot less this year.

This $7 Steam app boosts frame rates in your games, but is it better than Nvidia's DLSS 4? I put it to the test

Lossless Scaling is a $7 Steam app that easily lets you boost frame rates in PC games, but how does it compare to Nvidia's DLSS 4 and Multi Frame Generation tech? I put it to the test.

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I spent 2025 digging through all the word game roguelikes flooding Steam to see if any could capture Balatro’s magic—here are the highly scientific results

Sweet spell of success?

15 best Steam Deck games to play first — here's my top picks

If you just got a Steam Deck and don't know which games to play first, we're here to help you pick the best ones for your new handheld.

5 best co-op games to buy in Steam Winter Sale 2025

Winter gaming sessions done right.

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If you thought 2025 was a good year for XR, just wait until you see what's coming in 2026

The XR industry is about to undergo some massive shifts in 2026, from Steam's standalone debut to the first pair of true XR glasses.

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Steam Deck starter guide — 7 things you need to do first to get the best experience for your gaming sessions

To get the best experience on your Steam Deck, you're going to want to make some settings changes before playing any games. Here are the things you should do first after getting your Steam Deck.

Learn more than you ever wanted to know about the weird world of Santa games on Steam in our Christmas quiz!

Ho ho ho... No, no, no!

Steam seems to be back to normal, at least for the moment, but now it looks like the Epic Games Store is getting hammered

This could be a rough holiday for online gaming services.

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