'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.
The best games of the year probably ran great on whatever PC you have lying around, and that's fantastic.
River City Ransom Underground is being delisted on Steam, but players are heading back to the cult classic thanks to a steep discount.
Plenty of reasons to be optimisticâand a few concerns
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Through thick and thin.
Former Grand Theft Auto dev Obbe Vermeij reminisces about his canceled Rockstar projects and congratulates Larian on its âbold move.â
A look back at the year that was, as chosen (sort of) by you.
Valve has released the data for the best selling games on Steam in 2025, and the results throw up a few surprises that we didnât expect.
While the old saying goes 'A game in the basket is worth two in Steam Wishlist', as we teeter into a new year it's good to highlight a couple of the games shuffling our way. Especially when there are quite so many of them that include big stompy mechs. Some of them as big as cities. My engine oil-starved heart beats and thumps in anticipation. I've tried to keep the list to games confirmed for release next year – tragically cutting The Free Shepherd, which is planned to release in 2027 &
Wildcards keep us guessing every year, shedding light on the hardware hits that don't easily fit into a neat category elsewhere.
Let's see how well you remember the last 12 months.
Owlcat Games has announced that it is releasing a bespoke launcher for all its games, which has gone down just as well as you'd expect.
A whole new generation of graphics cards dropped this year, but which can take the crown?
Lies of P: Overture is a game no longer held down by its own strings.
In the grand spirit of Christmas, I want everyone to know that for this year's RPS Advent Calendar, I nominated a bunch of games about Japanese assassins and at least one point and click thriller featuring a netherworld of torture devices. Some of those assassins appeared on the final calendar, but not all, and the point and click didn't make the cut. Read more
Ein Tastendruck, ein Flackern, ein tiefes Brummen â und plötzlich hat das Bild wieder gepasst. Warum das nötig war, wissen heute nur noch wenige.
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No weapons, no armor, and no healing flasks.
Bad news, rad news.
Any transactions made with the sudden influx of credits have been rolled back.
Apple streicht zum Jahresende 25 Produkte aus dem Angebot und beendet damit unter anderem die Ăra des iPhone SE. Insgesamt sind sieben iPhone-Modelle betroffen, dazu gesellen sich eine Reihe weiterer GerĂ€te.
This monthâs Humble Choice includes seven great titles, including The Man Who Erased His Name. But act fast, thereâs not long left to grab them.
Don't worry: Your library of games is safe.
I can bearly contain myself.