We all have games we come back to time and again, and some games are really great at providing reasons to continue playing.

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Timothée Chalamet was awarded Best Actor prize for his work in Marty Supreme making him the youngest recipient of the same.

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There's just not enough time to cover them all, and 2025 was packed with gems you probably haven't heard of. For those ...

Honorable mentions/games I didn’t play enough of for proper top 20 consideration: Drywall Eating Simulator, Eternal Strands, ...

In a great year for premium TV, the standout theme was the re-emergence of the science fiction genre with shows that were ...

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With the end of 2025 mere hours away, the Shacknews staff reveals their top 25 games of the year.