Games Where You Can Gamble With Your Life

Games often present players with high-stakes choices, like taking big risks for valuable rewards or casting spells with dangerous side effects. In the games listed below, players can truly gamble with their character’s life, potentially facing a Game Over. But for some, that added danger is what makes the experience thrilling.

10 Best Games That Are Just One Mechanic Done Well

I sometimes really enjoy games that focus on just one core idea. They might add small variations, but the main gameplay always revolves around that single mechanic. While these games can be simpler than larger, more complex titles, a perfectly executed core mechanic is what I remember most.

Days Gone Gets Surprise New Update for October 2025

When Days Gone first came out in April 2019, opinions were divided. Some reviewers liked the massive groups of enemies (called Freakers), but many found the open world uninteresting, the story too long, and the gameplay repetitive. Despite this initial reaction, the game has become surprisingly popular over the past six years, and that popularity has led to a remastered version coming out in April 2025. The remaster features improved graphics, plus new game modes like permadeath, wave defense, and speedrunning.