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We're living in the new golden age of 2D beat-'em-ups—but the best one released this year had one foot in a different genre entirely

Absolum offers a vision of the future for a 40 year old formula.

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How well do you know the videogame movie and TV adaptations of 2025? Test your viewing prowess with some trivia!

Did you stop playing games long enough this year to see some movies and shows based on games?

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming headset of 2025

It's been a helluva year for gaming headsets, but which of our three contenders will take the ultimate prize?

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I hated using oil pastels in school, but this artist has made me want to give them a second chance thanks to their adorable, low-poly video game character paintings

Low-poly, high-quality.

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Well, this year's graphics card launches were a right shitshow, eh?

This year saw the worst launch of any GPU generation I can remember in all my 20 years as a tech journo.

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Steam has quietly become the best place to buy videogame soundtracks—even for games that were never released on PC

5 games I played this year made me rush out and buy their soundtracks, and each was rewarding to own in a different way.

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The Fractal Design Scape feels like a gaming headset from the future, which makes it the best thing I've tested in 2035. I mean, this year

I've seen the light, and I don't want to go back.

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I played more than 20 metroidvanias this year other than Silksong, and these are the ones doing the most creative/experimental things with the genre

Already unspooled Silksong? Here's six other platformers exploring new concepts.

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The End Times are almost here, but can you name all 105 Legendary Lords in Total War: Warhammer before Nagash consumes their souls?

A race against (end) time.

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I'm obsessed with detective games, and I think these 9 prove that 2025 was the best year for the genre ever

It’s a real genre renaissance out there, chief.

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Disney's embarrassing AI-generated Star Wars video of scrambled-up animals was the opening salvo in a year full of AI humiliation

2025 was the year of creative bankruptcy.

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2025 was the best year for ninja games ever, but all of them just made it clear that 2008's Ninja Gaiden 2 remains untouchable

This year's Ninja Gaiden 2 Black finally does right by a messy but one-of-a-kind action game.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming mouse of 2025

Three rodent contenders, but only one winner for the year.

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A game about giant, helpless teddy bears fleeing a dying world may be a bit on the nose right now, but it's also my favorite game of 2025

Herdling is a small, simple diversion, and sometimes that's exactly what you need.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming keyboard of 2025

Three fantastic keyboards from this year, but there can only be one winner.

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Slay the Spire gets the best Christmas present a deckbuilder could ask for: a new all-time concurrent player peak on Steam nearly 7 years after release

Slay bells jingling.

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PC gaming on Arm chips didn't quite happen in 2025, but the die is cast for an epic battle with x86 CPUs in the next few years

There's a veritable CPU Arm-y marching towards the PC.

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The best indie Pokémon-like on PC is free on Epic for a limited time

Cassette Beasts may have stiff competition, but it boasts online multiplayer and a unique creature fusion system.

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Welcome to the FPS vibe shift

At the end of 2025, it's clear that casual shooters are back in a big way.

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It was a good year for survival crafting sickos, and I'll be playing some of these well into 2026

Lego-Dinosaur kids become Ark adults.

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Out of all the new hardware that has passed through my hands in 2025, nothing has made an impact like a certain Wi-Fi 7 router has

No joke, it's been the best upgrade I've done in years.

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Are these Arc Raiders myths true or false? You tell me

How well do you know the odd intricacies of life Topside?

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Counterfeit Monkey is so magnificent a text adventure that I'm convinced the puzzle genre went wrong when it added graphics

The power of the written word can quite literally change nations in this sci-fi masterpiece.

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A psychic baby and whacky control scheme undersell the mundane brilliance of one of my favourite games this year

It's hard to say goodbye to Goodnight Universe.

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PC Gamer Hardware Awards: The best gaming motherboard of 2025

Motherboards are the only way that Intel stands any chance of winning an award this year.

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