
Josh West
Josh West joined GamesRadar+ in 2018 as its Features Editor, and now serves as the website's Editor-in-Chief. He previously worked as Deputy Editor of games™ magazine. Josh's writing has appeared in 3D Artist, Edge, Gamesmaster, iCreate, Metal Hammer, Official Xbox Magazine, Official PlayStation Magazine, Play, Retro Gamer, SciFi Now, and SFX. In his youth, he performed background roles in movies like Harry Potter and TV shows like The League of Gentlemen. With over 15 years of industry experience, you are most likely to find Josh leveraging his expertise in action-adventure games, MMOs, RPGs, and shooters to bring the readers of GR+ closer to the video games that they truly care about.
Latest articles by Josh West

Big in 2025: The 50 most anticipated upcoming video games of the year
By Josh West published
Grand Theft Auto 6 isn't the only game worthy of your time and attention in 2025

10 best Far Cry games of all-time, ranked
By Dave Meikleham last updated
Best List With Far Cry 6 and its expansions released, we explore the best Far Cry games you can play right now

10 games like The Last of Us that will take you on an unforgettable adventure
By Jordan Oloman last updated
Feature Dig into more games like The Last of Us 1 and 2 for haunting tales set in vast, daunting worlds

How long is Star Wars Outlaws?
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide Star Wars Outlaws is full of optional content, with lots of side quests to explore

After revolutionizing the open-world RPG twice in 10 years, CDPR is dreaming even bigger with The Witcher 4: "We definitely want to raise the bar with every game that we create"
By Josh West published
Feature Interview | We dive deep into The Witcher 4 with CD Projekt RED to learn more about its new adventure into the wilds

The best video game Easter Eggs for happy hunters
By Joe Donnelly last updated
Best List From Helldivers 2 to The Witcher 3 here's the 25 best video game Easter Eggs to keep an eye out for

Managed democracy wins out as Helldivers 2 leads our best shooters of 2024, with plenty of fierce FPS competition close behind
By Josh West published
Year In Review Year in Review | From Helldivers 2 to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the best shooters of 2024 are on point

We already picked our best games of the year, but here's the ones you can play through PC Game Pass today
By Josh West published
Presented by PC Game Pass
Take some time to discover one of the best games of 2024

How PC Game Pass can help transform the way that you play
By Josh West published
Presented by PC Game Pass
A world of great games awaits you

The 15 best free Xbox One games you can download and play right now
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Best There's plenty of free Xbox One games to download and play right now, from Sims 4 to Fortnite

The best free Xbox Series X games you can play right now
By Joe Donnelly last updated
Best Quality comes cheap in the best free Xbox Series X games, and these 15 are a great place to start

25 best shooters to play right now
By Josh West last updated
Feature From Valorant to Fortnite, the best shooter games will have you racking up points and decimating your foes

The 25 best Dreamcast games of all time
By Nick Thorpe last updated
Best List From Sonic Adventure to Soulcalibur, here are the best Sega Dreamcast games ever made

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

Marvel Rivals: Everything we know so far
By Will Sawyer last updated
Feature Here's everything you need to know about the Marvel Rivals platforms, gameplay, and more

The 25 best games of 2024
By Josh West published
Year in Review Year in Review | GamesRadar+ has cast its votes, debated the list, and ranked its pick of the best Games of the Year

The 10 best Spider-Man games of all time
By Josh West last updated
Best List Here's our ranking of the best Spider-Man games, including Marvel's Spider-Man 2 from Insomniac

The 25 best Sonic games of all time
By Josh West last updated
Best List From classics to modern takes, the best Sonic games showcase the blue hedgehog's most memorable antics

The 10 Best Need for Speed games you can play today
By Diego Arguello last updated
Best List The best Need For Speed games ranked, from Most Wanted to Unbound

The 10 best NES games of all time
By Josh West last updated
Best List From Metroid to Mega Man 2, these are the best NES games to play right now

25 Best Rockstar Games of all time, ranked
By Dave Meikleham last updated
Best list We know GTA 6 is coming, so here's a refresher of the best Rockstar games while you wait

Cyber Monday gaming monitor deals 2024: display discounts still available
By Phil Hayton last updated
Deals Cyber Monday gaming monitor deals are on the horizon, and we're here to help you pick out the perfect OLED, mini LED, or IPS display for your needs.

Big Preview: Avowed – Exclusive access and hands-on impressions of Xbox's first must-play RPG of 2025
By Heather Wald last updated
With access to Obsidian's studio and hours spent playing Avowed, we dive-deep into one of the biggest video games of next year
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