Josh is Editor-in-Chief of GamesRadar+. He has over 18 years experience in both online and print journalism, and was awarded a BA (Hons) in Journalism and Feature Writing. Josh has contributed to world-leading video game, entertainment, tech, music, and comics brands, including games™, Retro Gamer, SFX, 3D Artist, Metal Hammer, and Newsarama. In addition, Josh has edited and written books for Hachette and Scholastic, and worked across the Future Games Show as an Assistant Producer. He specializes in video games and entertainment coverage, and has provided expert comment for outlets like the BBC and ITV. In his spare time, Josh likes to play FPS games and RPGs, practice the bass guitar, and reminisce about the film and TV sets he worked on as a child actor.
Latest articles by Josh West

The 25 best PS Vita games of all time
By Darran Jones last updated
Best List From Mortal Kombat to Hotline Miami, these are the best PS Vita games that helped transform Sony's powerhouse of a portable console

Big in 2026: The ultimate guide to the video games that will shape 2026 and beyond
By Josh West last updated
2026 Preview Our annual new year preview returns to spotlight the 50 most anticipated upcoming video games, and the people developing them

Best local multiplayer Switch games to play in 2026
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
Best List Remember to tighten the straps on your Joy-Cons before playing the best local multiplayer Switch games

10 Best Call of Duty Games of All-Time
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Best List Here's how we rank the best Call of Duty games ever in 2026, from Black Ops 6 to Modern Warfare 2

Highguard: Everything you need to know about the new F2P shooter
By Josh West last updated
Guide Highguard is a PvP raid shooter from Respawn Entertainment veterans, and it's out now!

Hideo Kojima's OD: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide The latest OD news and updates from Hideo Kojima as we await more on the upcoming horror "experience"

The 10 Best Forza games of all-time, from Horizon to Motorsport
By Justin Towell last updated
Best List Engine-revving mayhem is king in the best Forza games

The best Silent Hill games of all time, ranked
By Josh West last updated
Best List Ranking all the best Silent Hill games of all time that are worth playing in 2026

State of Decay 3: Everything we know so far
By Heather Wald last updated
Guide Could 2026 be the year State of Decay 3 finally breaks containment?

The 10 best MMORPGs and MMOs to play in 2026
By Josh West last updated
Best List The best MMOs and MMORPGs offer vast digital worlds to explore and conquer, alone or with friends

Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred gives its devs "a chance to just get really horrible, and I say that the best way possible"
By Joe Chivers published
Exclusive Big in 2026 | The game's latest expansion dives deep into series lore and horrific gore

The 25 best online games to play in 2026
By Kevin Scully last updated
Best List From Fortnite to Helldivers 2, here's our pick of the best online multiplayer games that'll let you go head-to-head with friends and strangers alike

The head of Xbox Game Studios on Developer Direct reveals, multiplatform strategy, and hard lessons learned from 2025
By Josh West published
Exclusive Exclusive Interview | Craig Duncan sets the stage for Xbox's most important year of the generation

Forza Horizon 6 looks like the pinnacle of open-world racing games: "It really is just about driving wherever you want and exploring"
By Josh West published
Exclusive Big in 2026 | Our Xbox 2026 Spotlight series continues with an exclusive interview with Playground Games to discuss the most expansive Forza game ever made

Everything announced at the Xbox Developer Direct 2026
By Rollin Bishop last updated
Recap All the announcements, reveals, and news about Fable, Forza Horizon 6, Beast of Reincarnation, and Kiln

Fable 4: Everything we know so far about the new Fable game
By Heather Wald last updated
Guide Fable (aka Fable 4) is coming in 2026, and we're here to break down its open-world, morality system, and more

Upcoming Ubisoft games: Every new Ubisoft game in development
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson last updated
Upcoming Here's all the upcoming Ubisoft games set to launch in 2026 and beyond from the Assassin's Creed publisher

Light No Fire: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide Light No Fire is an Earth-size upcoming adventure game where you'll explore, build, and survive a true open world together

Ark 2: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide After years of waiting, Ark 2 finally has a new release window to keep an eye on

Terminator Survivors: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide Your complete guide to the latest on the Terminator Survivors release date delay, trailer, and gameplay news

Star Wars Eclipse: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Feature We're still awaiting more Star Wars Eclipse news as we usher in 2026

With Clockwork Revolution, inXile aims to "bring the level of reactivity from our isometric titles into something first-person"
By Josh West published
Exclusive Big in 2026 | Our Xbox 2026 Spotlight series continues with an exclusive interview with Brian Fargo, studio head of inXile Entertainment
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