“Continue?” It’s one of the oldest words in video games. You stumble. You put in another quarter. You try again. Hey, you’ll get ‘em next time. Never has that sentiment been more true than in 2025 — ...

Environments are a huge part of what gives a game a distinct personality. Some games create cozy, comforting worlds for players to explore (and/or decorate), while others offer creepy settings that ...

Images, clockwise from top left: Zenith (PlayPunk); Duel for Cardia (Asmodee); The White Castle Duel (Devir); Iliad (Bitewing). Finspan box image: Stonemaier Games. 2025 is going to go down as a good ...

The year is winding down, and so it's time to look back at all the games I played in 2025 and pick my 10 favorites. Between new releases and older titles, I played nearly 200 games in 2025, and still ...

One of the most popular video game genres, cozy games, continues to grow. These are relaxing games that feature all of the normal aspects of gaming, but don’t feature any of the things that typically ...

Every year sees the release of hundreds of video games, and there are always a handful of good ones, some that are decent, and plenty that are largely unplayable. It’s like any industry, and a lot of ...

'Marvel Cosmic Invasion' was one of a dozen fantastic multiplayer games in 2025. Here we are at the end of another year, wondering what the best multiplayer games of 2025 are, and I’ll tell you what: ...

Our second round of UploadVR's Best of 2025 awards is now live. We kicked things off earlier today with our favorite games this year across individual platforms: Quest, PC VR, PlayStation VR2, and ...

Look, not all games can be great. In fact, many of them are not good, and some even fail to be simply okay. If you’re looking for all things good and great, then check out our list of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games. It’s that time once again, gang. I always wait until the very end of ...

Clockwise from top left: Donkey Kong Bananza (Nintendo); Despelote (Panic); Baby Steps (Devolver Digital); Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 (Kepler Interactive); Skate Story (Devolver Digital) Like so much ...