2025 was a fantastic year for indie games, with a surge in popular titles like Blue Prince, Schedule 1, The Alters, and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. This increased competition means The Lonesome Guild faces a real challenge in getting noticed and establishing itself within the thriving indie game scene.
Though developed by a new team, Little Nightmares 3 continues the franchise’s tradition of immersive, puzzle-filled platforming with a spooky atmosphere. Initial reviews were somewhat mixed, but an update planned for October 2025 aims to address major concerns, improving the experience for both solo and cooperative players.
Battlefield 6 revitalized the series with a strong multiplayer experience, and overall, 2025 was a fantastic year for gaming. Now, as 2025 comes to a close, we’re looking ahead to 2026, which promises even more impressive games. The upcoming releases are expected to be a huge hit with both critics and players.
Since its debut in 1993, Magic: The Gathering has grown far beyond a simple card game. Wizards of the Coast has broadened the franchise over the years, releasing not only new card sets but also other related content. This includes comics that tell engaging stories set within the Magic: The Gathering universe, giving fans more ways to experience the world of the original game.
Pokémon Legends: Z-A features many Pokémon that can Mega Evolve, and you’ll need to find Mega Stones to unlock these transformations. However, evolving into these Mega forms often requires completing specific tasks or meeting certain conditions.
Xbox has changed a lot from its peak. Microsoft used to be a leader in gaming, with popular exclusive games like Halo, Gears of War, and Forza. Now, many of those games are also available on PlayStation, and Microsoft’s leadership, Sarah Bond, believes this is a positive change that players want.
Just ten years ago, the idea of a major console company releasing its biggest games on a competitor’s system would have seemed crazy. But Xbox leaders now believe the gaming world has changed, and that focusing on exclusive games isn’t as important anymore.
From October 16th to 23rd, the Epic Games Store offered both Samorost 3 and Amnesia: The Bunker as free games. Now, they’ve switched to offering just one free game: Fear the Spotlight.
Ultimate Moves are a hero’s most powerful techniques, typically used to turn the tide of battle. These moves are unique to each person – some focus on defense, while others are purely offensive. Essentially, an Ultimate Move is the peak expression of a hero’s abilities. Throughout the My Hero Academia series, we’ve seen many U.A. students demonstrate their Ultimate Moves, and they always represent the absolute strongest attacks those heroes can perform.
In a recent Famitsu interview (reported by Automaton), Bayonetta creator Hideki Kamiya shared his thoughts on how 3D action games have evolved and what matters most to both players and developers. Kamiya is a veteran of the action game world, having created many of its most popular titles.