Variety is, as they say, the spice of life, and 2025 provided a fantastic array of different video games. We’ve survived and extracted from the robot-ruled battlefields of Arc Raiders, adventured ...

Editor’s note: Variety was part of the jury for The Game Awards 2025.

Every year, more and more outlets are paying attention to The Game Awards, and for good reason. The organization launched in 2014 to honor the year’s best innovations in video games, and they cover a ...

The role-playing game won nine prizes, including game of the year. By Zachary Small A role-playing game featuring a mythical paintress, demonic mimes and an orchestral soundtrack earned the top prize ...

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We’re almost at the end of 2025, giving us another fantastic year of gaming. As we round into the final months of the year, there’s little left other than to talk about Game of the Year, and Geoff ...

The Game Awards 2025 has finally revealed its nominees for categories such as Best Racing Game, Best Sports Game, and the coveted Game of the Year. This has been one of the best years for gaming in ...

The farming simulator Rusty’s Retirement and other games that carve out space on your desktop may actually help people focus. By Nicole Carpenter There is an emerging genre of video games that sits ...

Ukrainian Metro developer 4A Games is celebrating the 15th anniversary of the videogame series by announcing a year of events, deals, and new material, alongside a tease of where the franchise is ...

2024 was a really good year for video games. (But not so good for the people who make them.) And while it featured a ton of new games, both big and small, this was also a year with a lot of remasters ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. The Game Awards 2024 are underway and there are a couple ...

The Game Awards is returning once more this year for another round of awards to give out and, perhaps more importantly for all those tuning into the show, new trailers, games, and reveals for everyone ...