Honorable mentions/games I didn’t play enough of for proper top 20 consideration: Drywall Eating Simulator, Eternal Strands, ...

Ghost of Yōtei was my most highly-anticipated title of 2025, and it met every expectation I had (and then some). Ghost of ...

This year was full of too many great games to keep track of, and some of the best may have passed you by. Here are some of ...

To that end, Kotaku ‘s top games of 2025 list this year will go back to straddling the Goldilocks GOTY middle ground of 12 best games. We are still ranking them and describing why each made the cut, ...

As gamers prepare for more new releases on Steam in 2026, these are the games that are already making an impact on the ...

Valve has released the data for the best selling games on Steam in 2025, and the results throw up a few surprises that we ...

Blending survival tension, co-op risk, and quiet mystery, an upcoming Steam game draws from The Forest, Valheim, and ...

Crossplay games really are the holy grail of gaming, and they weren't particularly all that common until a few years ago. Nowadays, there are plenty of online experiences you can jump into with ...

With the help of just one L-shaped hallway and a greenish filter, No I'm Not A Human's developer Trioskaz has managed to make ...

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

I think 2025 was one of the best detective game years ever, if not the best. Who knows what it was about these particular ...