
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

The 25 best Game Boy Advance games of all time
By Darran Jones last updated
Best List The 25 best Game Boy Advance games hark back to the glory days of portable play. Here are all the top GBA titles you need to get if you haven't.

The 10 best Silent Hill games of all time
By Josh West last updated
Best List The world of the best Silent Hill games is set to expand, so here's your chance to replay the greatest hits

Nintendo Switch 2 Direct live: all the Switch 2 reveals as they happen
By Iain Harris last updated
Live The latest Switch 2 news as it happens from the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct presentation

Everything announced at the Nintendo Switch 2 Direct
By Josh West, Oscar Taylor-Kent published
List From Mario Kart World to Donkey Kong Bananaza, here's all of the latest announcements from today's Nintendo Switch 2 Direct

Here are my biggest Nintendo Switch 2 Direct predictions as the rumor mill kicks up questions about the console's price, launch lineup, specs, and more
By Josh West published
Features Here are the biggest questions Nintendo needs to answer in its hour-long Switch 2 Direct on April 2

The Best Metroid Games of All Time
By Josh West last updated
Best List Ranking Samus Aran's greatest adventure with the 10 best Metroid games, from Metroid to Metroid Dread

Nintendo Switch 2 Experience: Dates, locations, and how to still get a ticket
By Josh West last updated
Guide If you want to get your hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 before any of your friends, you need to get real lucky with the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience lottery system

The 25 best games on Game Pass for Xbox and PC
By Josh West last updated
Best List Here are the best Xbox Game Pass games worth your time in 2025, from day-one releases to 360 throwbacks

All The Last of Us 2 Training Manual locations
By Lloyd Coombes last updated
Guide How to unlock all of The Last of Us 2 Upgrade Branches with the hidden Training Manuals

The Last of Us 2 Seattle Day 1 Downtown map – All locations to get the Sightseer Trophy
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide Explore the full Last of Us 2 Downtown Seattle map to get vital weapons, resources, and collectibles for your adventure

10 The Last of Us 2 tips to help you survive the end of the world
By Leon Hurley last updated
Guide Need a helping hand? Then follow these key The Last of Us: Part 2 tips for PC, PS5, and PS4

The ultimate Assassin's Creed Shadows guide hub
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide Our AC Shadows guides have everything you need to know about being a 16th Century murderer

When is Indiana Jones and the Great Circle coming to PS5?
By Joel Franey last updated
Guide The Indiana Jones and the Great Circle PS5 release date isn't far off as it's in the middle of April

FBC: Firebreak may be Remedy's first live-service game but the Control creators are going about it the right way, confirming that all playable post-launch content "will always be free"
By Josh West published
News You'll be able to buy cosmetic items if you want to, but FBC: Firebreak won't be charging for any of its missions in the future

FBC: Firebreak is exactly what I want a FPS from Remedy to be – weird, cinematic, and exceptionally pretty
By Josh West published
Remedy Entertainment takes us inside FBC: Firebreak, a surprising co-op shooter set within the Control universe

With an impressive new FBC: Firebreak trailer at the Future Games Show, Remedy confirms a Summer 2025 release window for its co-op shooter set in the Control universe
By Josh West published
News An FPS where you're tasked with cleaning up a rogue assortment of paranatural sticky notes? Only in FBC: Firebreak.

Assassin's Creed Infinity: Everything you need to know about the Animus Hub
By Heather Wald last updated
Guide The Assassin's Creed Animus Hub is here in Assassin's Creed Shadows, here's everything it does

10 Games like Assassin's Creed to take a leap of faith on
By Jordan Oloman last updated
Best List Here are the best games like Assassin's Creed to play right now

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

GTA 6 is "definitely gonna be a big economic boost for the games industry" that'll help "bring a lot more people back into the ecosystem," says Day of the Devs' lead curator
By Dustin Bailey last updated
News Rockstar's latest is "going to be the best, awesome, giant game for the year" regardless

The 25 best PS3 games of all time
By Josh West last updated
Best List The best PS3 games that you should go back and replay today, from Dark Souls to The Last of Us

Best Black Friday Xbox deals 2025: The best discounts to expect from this year's sale
By Duncan Robertson last updated
Deals Black Friday Xbox deals are on their way again in 2025, and we've got all you can expect from this year's big sales event when November rolls around.

Black Friday gaming headset deals 2025: What to expect from this year's sale
By Tabitha Baker last updated
Deals If your pair of cups can use an upgrade - don't fret. Black Friday gaming headset deals will return this year, and we've gathered all you can expect to see this November.
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