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The best gifts for Xbox Game Pass lovers
Gifts What do you get the Xbox fan who has everything?
The best Xbox gaming gifts for travel this holiday season
Gifts From convenient accessories to portable consoles, look no further for some inspiration
10 Best MOBAs to play today
Best List Exploring the best MOBA games, ranked to help you choose your next PvP adventure
Best Buy's Cyber Monday deals will end in a matter of hours, these are the biggest offers live right now
Deals Best Buy's Cyber Monday deals will end soon, so I've handpicked 7 of the best offers still live right now.
The Witcher 3 star Doug Cockle says "I really don't care" about GTA 6, regardless of whether Rockstar's long-awaited game beats CDPR's opus on award count or not
News "Oh man"
The Witcher 4 Ciri actor "is going to do a great job," according to Geralt actor Doug Cockle who says he has no notes for the RPG's new star
News Cockle isn't worried about Ciri's actor taking over as the star of the RPG series
Creator of drug lord hit Schedule 1 had a backup plan so that "if Steam wouldn't take it for whatever reason, I could just pivot it to be a farming game" and "strip all the drug stuff out"
News Schedule 1 might've looked more like Stardew Valley
007: First Light's developers "don't really think about" the hype around the 13-year wait since the last James Bond game
News IO Interactive is "head down" as it prepares for First Light
Bethesda returned to its 2006 RPG with Oblivion Remastered after deciding "what to modernize and what not to modernize," and it just "makes sense"
News "It speaks to the the sticking power of how that game is built," says Bethesda's studio director
After Oblivion Remastered and Hi-Fi Rush, Bethesda Game Studios director wants more shadowdrops because "we all have short attention spans now"
News "Todd Howard, the boss man, he's wanted to shadowdrop things for a long time"
Arrowhead's next game "won't be something that's too far off from" Helldivers 2, creative lead says: "We're looking to continue the legacy of what we've created"
News Johan Pilestedt wants fans to "recognize the DNA" of what came before in the studio's next game
Arrowhead creative lead agrees with Helldivers 2 players, calls the game "a never-ending ping pong between 'it's so over' and 'we're so back,'" but says "we're trying to get better with each update"
News Johan Pilestedt tips his hat to the Helldivers 2 community's definition
GTA 6 might be the "massive game with massive marketing," but The Witcher 3 director doesn't mind launching his next RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker at the same time: "I'm fine with it"
News Rebel Wolves' Konrad Tomaszkiewicz is the coolest guy in the room
"We are more effective than bigger teams": Ahead of Blood of Dawnwalker's release next year, Rebel Wolves lead says he doesn't want the studio to grow
News "Because we don't have so many people, people feel responsible for some parts of the game, and feel ownership of it. And I think that this is the most important thing"
The Witcher legend Doug Cockle agrees "there's so many great games this year," but Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 is the highlight: "It's such a beautifully written game, and beautifully conceived and achieved"
News Many people are saying this
GTA 6, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Peak, and Ghost of Yotei all win big after Clair Obscur: Expedition 33's mammoth Golden Joystick Awards haul
News Four games claimed runners-up status
RPGs reign supreme as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 ties Baldur's Gate 3's record-breaking Golden Joystick Awards haul
News 7 awards beats the record set by The Last of Us Part 2
The Witcher 3 director says his upcoming RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker isn't "going fully into the vampire fantasy," and expect some Dishonored vibes
News Half-hominid, half-spirit
"We know that the players are the ones actually enjoying the game": Moonlighter 2 owes its existence to its devs' astonishingly in-depth approach to player feedback
On the Radar Testing, testing, testing
After 2 roguelikes, an acclaimed strategy game, and a League of Legends spin-off all in just 7 years, the Moonlighter 2 devs explain how new ideas are key to their survival
On the Radar Digital Sun is on an incredible run
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault review: "Dungeon delving, balancing sacks of loot, then hawking your wares is still a compelling loop – but the exchange rate between those pillars is wobbly in early access"
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The Witcher author says "there is no cooperation at all between me and the games," and he won't play The Witcher 4 because "it's not an entertainment for me"
News "I never played the games, so I know practically nothing about it"
Resident Evil royalty will host the Golden Joystick Awards 2025, with Ultimate Game of the Year voting now open
News Maggie Robertson, Lady Dimetrescu herself, will host this year's ceremony
