NPR staff members and contributors have explored the breadth of this gaming year, from multiplayer sensations like Arc Raiders and Elden Ring: Nightreign to narrative-driven experiences like Dispatch ...

With all the critically acclaimed games of last year, 2026 has mighty shoes to fill. And yet, there's already a string of must-play games announced that should have everyone excited for the weeks and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. The Game Awards is going to have to be close enough to ...

2026 is here, but we wanted to take a look back at the best sports video games from 2025. There are certainly a few ...

After almost two decades developing and publishing games predominantly in its home country, 2023's Lies of P helped establish ...

Dalton Cooper is the Managing Editor of Game Rant. Dalton has been writing about video games professionally since 2011. Having written thousands of game reviews and articles over the course of his ...

As 2025 comes to an end, GameSpew is wrapping up with a list of the 15 best games released throughout the year.

Find all of our “Best of 2025” lists here. It’s been a big year for video games, from couch co-ops to grand, story-driven blockbusters. PBS News Hour’s Jeffrey Brown sat down with James Mastromarino, ...

The Epic Games Store may be making some of the best games of all time free for all users. If you’re a PC gamer, you benefit so much more than console gamers when it comes to getting games at a good ...

The top prize of the night is, of course, Game of the Year — and there are clear indicators of what makes a Game of the Year at The Game Awards, based on eleven years of data. We used these metrics to ...

These days, Valve is best known for the Steam store and its chart-topping Steam Deck handheld. However, the company has a long history as a game developer, putting out some of the most beloved games ...