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

With The Blood of Dawnwalker, Rebel Wolves wants to "get a few steps closer to pen-and-paper RPGs"
By Josh West published
Exclusive Big in 2026 | In part one of our spotlight series into The Blood of Dawnwalker, Rebel Wolves sets the stage for one of the most anticipated games of the year

Ace Combat 8 wants to take the franchise to even greater heights, and that ambition has a cost
By Josh West published
Exclusive Big in 2026 | The creative leads for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve outline their ambition to deliver the next-generation of aerial action games

The 10 best BioWare games of all time
By Jess Kinghorn last updated
Features Check out the best BioWare games to get stuck into before you play Dragon Age: The Veilguard

Best Saturn games of all time from Die Hard Arcade to Panzer Dragoon Saga
By Darran Jones last updated
Best List The 25 best Sega Saturn games, from Die Hard Arcade to Panzer Dragoon Saga

Upcoming Assassin's Creed games: Every new Assassin's Creed game in development
By Josh West last updated
Upcoming Assassin's Creed Shadows has arrived, but there's still plenty of new Assassin's Creed games you need to watch out for

Upcoming Marvel games, from the new Iron Man game to Marvel's Wolverine
By Josh West last updated
Upcoming With some exciting upcoming Marvel games in store for 2026 and beyond, here's a breakdown of each and every one!

On the Radar: Fallout season 2
By Josh West published
Exclusive With the Fallout TV show returning this week, we have exclusive interviews with the season 2 cast and a franchise retrospective to help get you in the mood to return to the wasteland

Have Your Say: Help us determine what the greatest Fallout game of all time really is
By Josh West published
Updated | The results from Round One of voting are in

The 10 best Games like Borderlands to play right now
By Jordan Oloman, Luke Kemp last updated
Best List From Helldivers 2 to Outriders, here are the best games like Borderlands to play today

All Pokemon Legends ZA Mega Evolutions
By Catherine Lewis last updated
Guide Here are all the Pokemon Legends ZA Megas, in both the DLC and the core game

Diablo 4 Paladin: Everything we know so far about the new class
By Josh West published
Guide The Paladin arrives in Diablo 4 as part of the Lord of Hatred expansion

The next Diablo 4 expansion is Lord of Hatred, a 2026 release with two new classes and plenty of Diablo 2 nostalgia
By Josh West published
News If that weren't enough, Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred is also overhauling skill trees, endgame, and crafting

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is coming in 2026, 7 years (and 7 million sales) after Ace Combat 7 redefined the skies
By Josh West published
News The Ace Combat 8 release date is set for 2026, with Wings of Theve coming to PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X

Control Resonant is not only real but an action-RPG starring Dylan Faden, set across an open-ended, embattled Manhattan
By Josh West published
News Jesse Faden and the Oldest House are out. Melee-focused action-RPG combat is in.

How to install Xbox Series X games
By Josh West last updated
Guide There are a few ways to install Xbox Series X games on your new console

Xbox Series X Sleep and Shutdown power options explained
By Josh West last updated
Guide Understand the two Xbox Series X power and startup modes

Can the Xbox Series X play Blu-ray movies?
By Josh West last updated
Guide How to watch movies on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S

The 25 best strategy games to play right now
By Heather Wald last updated
Best List From turn-based to RTS, the best strategy games will keep you on your toes. Check out our top 25 of all time!

How to eject an Xbox Series X disc
By Josh West last updated
Guide Need to eject a disc from your Xbox Series X? Here's how

The best 4X games to play on PC and console right now
By Malindy Hetfeld last updated
Best List From Civilization to Stellaris, these are the 20 best 4X games to pick up and play today.

Explore the future of Total War in the GamesRadar+ Big Preview
By GamesRadar Staff published
Gain new insight into Total War: Medieval 3 and beyond through our exclusive access to Creative Assembly

The 25 Best Games of 2025
By Josh West published
In a year absolutely packed with incredible games, we've determined the very best

Creative Assembly confirms that a new Total War game will be revealed at The Game Awards 2025
By Josh West published
News Could this be the rumored Star Wars game?
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