What were the most popular Steam games of 2025? Players have a sense based on Steam charts, general vibes, and what dominated conversations this year, but analyst Simon Carless recently shared ...

Six years later, after cofounding Archetype Entertainment to ship a very Mass Effect-looking RPG called Exodus, he’ll no longer be head of the studio when the game eventually ships in 2027. “At this ...

The whimsical action-RPG is currently just $20 everywhere across both PS5 and Xbox Series X|S (physical only). It’s a surprisingly decent stab at reinvigorating the Mana franchise after more than a ...

Over the years, Kick has become known as the streaming place where banned and cancelled Twitch streamers go, a sort of safe space for bad behavior that has inked million-dollar deals with ...

Jonathan Bailey, the actor who plays Fiyero in the Wicked movies and was People’s Sexiest Man Alive for 2025, also voices a cat boy in Final Fantasy XIV named G’raha Tia. Bailey has really blown up in ...

Step foot into the lair of the Insect God…if you dare. Face brutal enemies in pulse-pounding combat with digitized sprites that harken back to your favorite controversial fighting game from the ’90s ...

Thus How Many Dudes. The game plays something like an auto-battler, in which you gather an ever-growing group of dudes who must fight teams of enemies of various bizarre natures. You begin the game ...

This morning the New York Times Puzzle app humiliated me with the news that I mostly solve yellow first in Connections, and my average Wordle guess rate is 3.97. Thanks for that. Also joining in once ...

A podcast, a Star Wars TV show, a cool YouTube channel, a popular anime, and more were some of our favorite non-video game things of the year ...

And yeah, the presence of two playable characters who both feature their own quests and dialogue options as well as combat styles and skill trees means you basically get two different, but similar ...

Extraction shooter and recent Game Awards winner Arc Raiders just dropped a massive, winter-themed update. Cold Snap, as it’s called, adds a map condition that can cause frostbite, a timed event that ...

A new Nintendo console is on the market this Christmas for the first time in eight years, but that apparently wasn’t enough to juice overall hardware sales. According to the latest data, last month ...