Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is a storybook platformer built on pure curiosity, and one of the most rewarding games on ...

With the Artemis II mission putting the Moon back into focus as a place of wonder, it feels fitting that the initial title screen for Pragmata shows a view of Earth from the lunar surface, distant and ...

“This is probably gonna be the most culturally accurate Indiana Jones property ever,” says Kate Edwards, “more than any of the films have ever been.” It’s a bold claim, but a well-supported one. At ...

Is the Nintendo Switch 2 edition of Super Mario Bros. Wonder a meaningful upgrade, or an unnecessary remix of a near-perfect platformer? Nintendo hasn’t had that same safety net this time around.

What is the difference between 100 and 101 hit points? The answer, according to Obsidian Entertainment’s Robert Donovan, is nothing. Unless a player can actually perceive it. That simple observation ...

GDC Festival of Gaming introduces a new format for the industry’s biggest conference. But does the rebrand solve its biggest challenges? On the final day last year’s Game Developers Conference, I ...

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 has been named Game of the Year at the 26th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, taking home five awards during the ceremony held at the 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming. The ...

Held as part of the 2026 GDC Festival of Gaming in San Francisco, the IGF Awards celebrates the most innovative and exciting independent games of the past year. The night’s top honour, the Seumas ...

The finalists have been announced for the 28th annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards, spotlighting some of the most innovative indie games of the last year. As part of the rebranded GDC ...

Metroid Prime 4 evolves a classic formula into something bigger, stranger, and more ambitious, but does it hold together? This is a difficult game for me to review. The original Metroid Prime is one ...

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment tells a sweeping war story that makes the Musou formula feel essential. There’s nothing better than when a video game just surprises you. Whether it’s a mechanic, ...

Can Pokémon ever truly reinvent itself? Pokémon Legends: Z-A makes a compelling case that it can. Having played 2022’s Pokémon Legends: Arceus to completion, and now having toiled away on the streets ...