I am compelled, for professional and self-indulgent reasons, to play every “great” game in existence, and thus I have become a skilled juggler of platforms and genres. In 2017, I juggled my ass off.

In a year stuffed to the gills with great games, standing out from the pack requires an experience that offers something new or unique. In the absence of those qualities, a game must improve on an ...

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Listing the best games of the year is easy enough, if you’ve been paying even a little bit of attention to the releases of 2017. Horizon Zero Dawn, Breath of the Wild, Persona 5 and somehow that Mario ...

Divinity: Original Sin 2 is rich with possibilities. There are countless interactions to consider, to exploit, or to stumble into, and so far that’s been as exciting as it’s been exhausting. I often ...

Many of the games you'll see nominated across multiple categories incorporate some RPG elements, but only a select few stand tall as the best that the genre has to offer. There were some great games ...