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Absolute Martian Manhunter isn't just the best superhero comic of 2025 – it pushes into the wild spaces of the form itself

Year in Review 2025 | The absolute best of DC's astonishing Absolute line

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5 games that have defined the first year of Switch 2 (so far)

Year in Review 2025 | The first year of Switch 2 is up, and these are the games that have defined Nintendo's latest console so far

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The year of Minecraft: How Jack Black's block-tastic video game adaptation started the most chaotic cinema trend of 2025

Year in Review 2025 | We take a closer look at the unprecedented success of A Minecraft Movie and the video game movie revolution

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From Borderlands 4 to Battlefield 6, the best FPS games of 2025 are high-octane, frenetic experiences

Year in Review 2025 | Things that make you go boom, 2025 edition

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Elden Ring Nightreign was a bold yet flawed Soulslike experiment, but I think it could shape the entire industry's future

Year in Review 2025 | Nightreign is paving the way for more like it in the years to come

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Vampire games were neglected in 2025, but their shunning only proves my point: this was the year of the underdog bloodsucker

Year in Review 2025 | Even Dracula needs a friend

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Peak put friendslop on the map in 2025, but neither of its 2 studios expected it to blow up: "We were ready to hit the launch button and go into vacation mode"

Year in Review 2025 | "We didn't launch with so so much of what we thought was required to make a hit"

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Game on: Why we were so obsessed with survival game stories this year, from Squid Game season 3 to The Hunger Games

Year in Review 2025 | Why survival game stories won big this year, with help from an expert

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After 70 hours with Ghost of Yotei before the game even launched, I couldn't help but come back for more – and that's why it's my only platinum trophy of 2025

Year in Review 2025 | The open world of Ezo proved intoxicating in a year where finishing games felt like a chore for me

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Many have tried to dethrone it, but Sinners' time-travelling juke joint scene is still 2025's best set-piece

Year in Review 2025 | Ryan Cooger and cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw's ambitious, musical "one-shot" in vampire horror Sinners is an all-timer

Total Film

"As long as the couch is there, there's going to be a need for couch co-op": Split Fiction studio COO on standing out "in a year when every third week, the greatest thing comes out"

Year in Review 2025 | Split Fiction carried the couch co-op torch in a jam-packed 2025, but Hazelight is already "all hands on deck on our new project"

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2025 was anime's biggest year yet – and may have provided the blueprint for a decade of domination

Year in Review 2025 | 2025 was anime's year, but could 2026 be even better?

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Blue Prince is a "true hybrid" of video and boardgame genius – the fact that it's an award-winning roguelike was never part of the plan: "Things spiraled way out of control"

Year in Review 2025 | Blue Prince creator Tonda Ros thought it would be "niche of niche"

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As Xbox refuses to play the console wars game in 2025, it's traded exclusivity for a multi-platform future – but its biggest names are still at large

Year in Review 2025 | Even with 3 Obsidian games in one year, Xbox's 2025 felt like the calm before the storm.

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It: Welcome to Derry features the scariest scene of the year, and Pennywise is only part of the horrors

Year in Review 2025 | For all its supernatural zaniness, It: Welcome to Derry's most lastingly terrifying moment is one that's rooted in reality

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"Players are very precise and very demanding": Rematch "was a very strong learning curve" for the Sifu devs, but Sloclap is still working to find the back of the net

Year in Review 2025 | A game of two halves

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Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 developers made my favorite RPG of 2025 by trusting their original vision: "We had the strength to say, 'Yes, that's what we want'"

Year in Review 2025 | Warhorse chats to GamesRadar+ about sticking to the studio's guns and what comes next

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Superman captured my heart as the 2025 movie of the year with its hopeful rejection of cynicism

Year in Review 2025 | James Gunn's Superman is the movie of the year

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"We've learned to love and trust the process": How Hades 2 built on Supergiant's Early Access legacy to deliver the best roguelike of 2025

Year in Review 2025 | True dev-otion

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From Indiana Jones to Still Wakes the Deep, the best expansions of 2025 gave us new reasons to return to our favorites

Year in Review 2025 | This best expansions of 2025 provide new stories and challenges that make replaying old games feel fresh

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For the creators of Baby Steps, one of 2025's best and weirdest games, there's no room or reason to surrender creativity to AI: "The player is in communion with a human designer"

Year in Review 2025 | "It feels like a very pivotal time right now in terms of what games are gonna look like going forward"

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Obsidian hopes to stand alongside CD Projekt and Larian by making "best-in-class" reactive RPGs, says The Outer Worlds 2 director: "I don't know if we're there yet, but I'd love to get there"

Year in Review 2025 | The Outer Worlds 2 director on the future of the RPG and Obsidian

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When will Nintendo Switch Year in Review 2025 come out? Expected date and more

Should still take some time.

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Andor creator Tony Gilroy on being named GamesRadar+'s TV Show of 2025, what might tempt him back to Star Wars, and how it feels to have made the year's most politically urgent piece of art

Year in Review 2025 | Andor mastermind Tony Gilroy on the Star Wars show's triumphant final season, and profound real-world relevance

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When will Xbox Year in Review 2025 release? Expected dates and more

Soon, but not live yet.

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