Games! They happened in 2025! - Ian Moore / Mashable Composite; Nintendo / Panic Inc. / Kojima Productions There are very few small years for video games, but 2025 felt like a big and mildly weird one ...

Throughout 2025, fantastic games of varying shapes, sizes, and genres occupied our time and attention. At the end of the year, the most unforgettable experiences rise to the top and emerge as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I’ve long been a Call of Duty fan, and those annual releases were typically where I’d spend my late-night multiplayer hours when I ...

“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 — ...

2025 delivered a slate of standout video game releases that resonated with both critics and players. According to Metacritic’s year-end rankings, the 10 highest-scoring games offered a mix of ...

2025 remains a stellar year for new games despite GTA VI being moved into 2026. With Q4 still to come, this year has given us AAA hits like Borderlands 4 and Ghost of Yotei alongside standout indies ...

As 2025 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect on the year in gaming, and today we’ll be focusing on graphics. While many titles were visually memorable for their artistic styling, this ...

Everywhere you look right now, there’s a gaggle of nerds foaming at the mouth to share their list of the very best video games of 2025. (And we’re no exception!) But what about the stinkers, the flops ...

The Game Awards 2025 will stream live on Dec. 11, beginning at 7:30 p.m. ET Anna Webber/Getty The Game Awards are streaming live on Dec. 11 from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles Clair Obscur: ...

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 ...

Join Mashable as we look back at the viral videos, breakout movies, memes, dating trends, tech buzz, scientific breakthroughs, and more moments that defined 2025! There are very few small years for ...

We’re hot off the heels of The Game Awards 2025, and BAFTA’s 2026 Games Awards longlist reveal — that means awards season is in full swing! As such, there’s no better time than now to herald the ...