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Despelote takes a bold step forward for documentary storytellingBy Elijah Gonzalez January 6, 2026 | 2:00pm
Make new friends and immediately kill them in Code Vein II
By Garrett Martin January 5, 2026 | 9:00am
Octopath Traveler 0 shows the sweeter side of having a doomed hometownBy William Hughes January 2, 2026 | 8:00am
25 years ago Sega finally figured out the internet with Phantasy Star Online
By Marc Normandin December 31, 2025 | 3:00pm
The best of The A.V. Club : Our favorite pieces from 2025
By Danette Chavez December 31, 2025 | 2:43pm
Crosstalk: We argue it out over one of 2025’s biggest puzzles, the game Blue Prince
By William Hughes, Jacob Oller December 30, 2025 | 2:00pm
Sam Eng talks Skate Story and New York City
By Bee Wertheimer December 30, 2025 | 7:00am
Wario World shows both the best and worst of the Switch 2's GameCube libraryBy William Hughes December 26, 2025 | 10:00am
Octopath Traveler 0 shows how to adapt and preserve mobile gamesBy Willa Rowe December 23, 2025 | 4:00pm
The best board games of 2025
By Keith Law December 20, 2025 | 12:00pm
Distracted gaming: Why nobody pays attention in multiplayer games anymore
By Bee Wertheimer December 20, 2025 | 8:00am
With its "Weird Route," Deltarune finds a more mature take on gaming evil
By William Hughes December 19, 2025 | 1:00pm
The best games of 2025: The ballots
By A.V. Club Staff December 18, 2025 | 4:01am
The best games of 2025
By A.V. Club Staff December 18, 2025 | 4:00am
The Lynchian About Fishing reels in the dread beneath the familiar
By Dia Lacina December 16, 2025 | 5:00pm
Metroid Prime 4 has too much talking for Samus to still be silentBy Maddy Myers December 12, 2025 | 3:00pm
There's not quite enough John Carpenter in John Carpenter's Toxic Commando
By Elijah Gonzalez December 12, 2025 | 6:00am
Once a novelty, full-motion video is now a useful tool for game designers
By Farouk Kannout December 11, 2025 | 1:00pm
Hades II —and its heroine—asks why we fight for the status quoBy Madeline Blondeau December 11, 2025 | 9:00am
After 20 years of airbending, Avatar Legends delivers the series' first good game
By Elijah Gonzalez December 10, 2025 | 11:00am
20 years ago, Animal Crossing: Wild World proved the series was here to stay
By Elijah Gonzalez December 5, 2025 | 2:00pm
What PAX Unplugged tells us about the future of tabletop gaming
By Cameron Kunzelman December 5, 2025 | 10:00am
Asbury Pines is the best-written idle game in nearly a decadeBy William Hughes December 5, 2025 | 7:00am
Yakuza 0 Director's Cut makes a great game worse while erasing gaming historyBy Elijah Gonzalez December 4, 2025 | 1:00pm
Rereleased after 43 years, this infamous Atari 2600 game is a brutalist take on Pac-Man
By Garrett Martin December 4, 2025 | 11:00am
Scrabdackle turns a notebook into the best vehicle for discoveryBy Wallace Truesdale December 2, 2025 | 12:00pm
Netflix Party Games marks the streamer's latest unconvincing push into gaming
By Elijah Gonzalez December 1, 2025 | 7:00am
Dungeons & Dragons sticks to the Forgotten Realms with its two new Faerûn booksBy Cameron Kunzelman November 28, 2025 | 2:00pm
Kirby Air Riders is a so-so racing game, but a nifty little addictionBy William Hughes November 28, 2025 | 7:00am
Dispatch shows how player choice doesn't always work with telling a storyBy Willa Rowe November 27, 2025 | 2:00pm
Board games are always on the table at PAX Unplugged
By Keith Law November 26, 2025 | 3:00pm
Insert credit: Games still struggle to credit the people who actually make them
By Catherine Masters November 26, 2025 | 11:00am
Keep Thanksgiving on track this year with these family-perfect multiplayer games
By Bee Wertheimer November 25, 2025 | 9:00am
A quest for relevance: Dragon Quest's remakes search for the impact it had in the '80s
By Dia Lacina November 24, 2025 | 10:00am
Baby Steps is one of the best single-player multiplayer games ever madeBy William Hughes November 21, 2025 | 8:00am
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined imagines a less bloated role-playing gameBy Moises Taveras November 20, 2025 | 10:00am
Princess Zelda reckons with her legacy and reclaims her legend in Hyrule Warriors: Age Of Imprisonment
By Madeline Blondeau November 19, 2025 | 3:00pm
Animal Crossing lost a bit of its soul when it turned the player into a god
By Catherine Masters November 18, 2025 | 4:00pm
The A.V. Club Games announces a new eraBy Garrett Martin November 17, 2025 | 2:32pm
Even the most action-heavy Zelda game in years is still too damn talky
By William Hughes November 14, 2025 | 11:00am
2025 is the year of the Musou game
By Marc Normandin November 14, 2025 | 11:00am
Arcane Eats aims to offer its own flavor of roguelike deckbuildingBy Elijah Gonzalez November 13, 2025 | 10:35am
I miss Nintendo 3DS StreetPass , and games as physical community
By Farouk Kannout November 7, 2025 | 2:05pm
ARC Raiders is the most miserable a game has made us in a minuteBy William Hughes November 7, 2025 | 11:00am
Bounty Star wants to be the mecha western David Milch never wroteBy Garrett Martin November 6, 2025 | 2:00pm
Marvel Cosmic Invasion shows why beat 'em ups are perfect for superheroesBy Wallace Truesdale November 3, 2025 | 12:00pm
Wait, that Egg game is evil, actually
By Elijah Gonzalez November 3, 2025 | 10:11am
Will You Go Down?: Silent Hill 2 and the Male Loneliness Epidemic
By Diego Nicolás Argüello October 31, 2025 | 5:30pm
Six Missing Children Have Haunted These Arcade Cabinets For Decades. Why?
By Madeline Blondeau October 31, 2025 | 2:30pm
2025 is the year of the big, completely unnecessary obstacle course in video games
By William Hughes October 31, 2025 | 2:00pm
The Death of Adventure Games: The Cat Mustache Was Never the Issue Here
By Dia Lacina October 31, 2025 | 12:30pm
Silent Hill f Is the Series' Most Profound Reckoning with the Horror of HomeBy Grace Benfell October 30, 2025 | 1:30pm
In 1985, gaming tried—and failed—to come to terms with Stephen King
By William Hughes October 30, 2025 | 9:00am
Beware of Falling into Ball x Pit
By Garrett Martin October 29, 2025 | 4:55pm
It's Time for This Cult Classic Shoot 'Em Up to Get a Rerelease
By Marc Normandin October 29, 2025 | 1:00pm
Keeper Is the Redemption Arc for Spike Jonze's IKEA Lamp CommercialBy Maddy Myers October 28, 2025 | 1:00pm
Getting Clean with Powerwash Simulator 2
By Moises Taveras October 28, 2025 | 11:30am
The Enigma Trilogy Is a Terrifying, Timely Horror Saga for the ChatGPT Era
By Toussaint Egan October 27, 2025 | 1:15pm
Fractured Blooms' Demo Is A Striking Vertical Slice With Shades of PT By Elijah Gonzalez October 27, 2025 | 12:00pm
The Annual Ghost Town Pumpkin Festival Makes Halloween Special AgainBy October 27, 2025 | 11:40am
Pokémon Fans Are Redefining the Art of Card Collecting
By October 24, 2025 | 4:00pm
Rock Band 4 's Delisting Underscores the Impermanence of Licensed SoundtracksBy Diego Nicolás Argüello October 24, 2025 | 3:00pm
The Pokémon Legends Z-A Soundtrack Breaks A Series Rule—And Brings Lumiose To Life
By Madeline Blondeau October 24, 2025 | 1:45pm
EA Sports Mastered the Video Game Soundtrack During the PlayStation Era
By Colette Arrand October 24, 2025 | 12:29pm
As time runs out on 2025, what "must-play" games have you missed?
By William Hughes October 24, 2025 | 8:00am
Life Is Strange Endures a Decade Later Thanks To Its MusicBy October 23, 2025 | 3:04pm
The Michigan Dogman Lurks on the Tabletop
By Cameron Kunzelman October 23, 2025 | 2:01pm
We have no objections to Ace Attorney 's action-packed music
By Marc Normandin October 22, 2025 | 2:15pm
We Have No Objections to Ace Attorney 's Action-Packed Music
By Marc Normandin October 22, 2025 | 1:21pm
Reunion is a great post-car-crash gameBy Wallace Truesdale October 21, 2025 | 5:30pm
The strength of Super Metroid 's soundtrack is in its silences
By Maddy Myers October 21, 2025 | 4:27pm
What Is Call of Duty Scared Of?
By Moises Taveras October 21, 2025 | 2:43pm
The Strength of Super Metroid 's Soundtrack Is in Its Silences
By Maddy Myers October 21, 2025 | 1:30pm
Reunion Is A Great Post-Car Crash GameBy October 20, 2025 | 12:00pm
How Games Turn Us into Nature Photographers
By October 20, 2025 | 11:00am
Silent Hill f Returns the Series To What It Always Should Have Been: An AnthologyBy Elijah Gonzalez October 17, 2025 | 2:00pm
Super Mario Galaxy 1+2 Is A New Template For HD RemastersBy Madeline Blondeau October 17, 2025 | 12:00pm
Shorter Games with Worse Graphics Really Would Be Better For Everyone, Actually
By Grace Benfell October 17, 2025 | 10:45am
Have we smashed into the ceiling of which games you can turn into a "roguelike"?
By William Hughes October 17, 2025 | 10:00am
Taylor Swift’s The Life of a Showgirl Songs as Video Games
By October 16, 2025 | 2:47pm
Whether 8-Bit, 16-Bit, or Battle Royale, It's Always Super Mario Bros.
By Marc Normandin October 15, 2025 | 3:15pm
Lumines Arise 's Hypnotic Block Dropping Is So Good That It Transcends GenreBy Elijah Gonzalez October 15, 2025 | 1:00pm
I’ve Turned on Battlefield 6 ’s Senseless Destruction
By Moises Taveras October 14, 2025 | 3:30pm
Ghost of Yotei Reminded Me of the Magic of the PS5 DualSense ControllerBy Maddy Myers October 14, 2025 | 12:15pm
Steam’s Wishlist Function Is Missing One Crucial Feature
By Toussaint Egan October 13, 2025 | 3:30pm
The Future of Kid-Friendly Online Spaces
By October 13, 2025 | 2:30pm
In the End, Hades II Played Us All
By Diego Nicolás Argüello October 10, 2025 | 2:00pm
Nintendo's Mario Galaxy remasters are a return to the tyranny of motion controls
By William Hughes October 10, 2025 | 11:00am
Hades II 's Ill-Defined, Unserious World Undermines the Depth and Power of MythologyBy Grace Benfell October 9, 2025 | 1:00pm
Create Your Own Puzzles and Stories with Rillem
By Cameron Kunzelman October 9, 2025 | 11:00am
2XKO ’s $100 Arcane Skins Are the Latest Bummer for Fighting Game FansBy Elijah Gonzalez October 8, 2025 | 3:00pm
Nintendo's Baseball History: Why Ken Griffey Jr. and the Seattle Mariners Should Be Honorary Smash Bros.
By Marc Normandin October 8, 2025 | 1:00pm
Don’t Stop, Girlypop! Channels Old School Shooter Fun Alongside Y2K ‘TudeBy Elijah Gonzalez October 8, 2025 | 9:14am
Ghost of Yōtei and Assassin's Creed Shadows Have Refreshingly Different HeroinesBy Maddy Myers October 7, 2025 | 12:15pm
Yakuza Kiwami 3 and the Case Against Game RemakesBy Moises Taveras October 7, 2025 | 11:00am
and Roger and Little Nightmares Understand Feeling Small Is More Than Just Being SmallBy October 6, 2025 | 1:00pm
Daimon Blades Is A First Person Slasher Drenched In Blood And Cryptic MysticismBy Elijah Gonzalez October 6, 2025 | 12:00pm
The Erotic and Grotesque Roots of Silent Hill f
By Madeline Blondeau October 3, 2025 | 3:10pm
Time and the Rush of the Tokyo Game Show
By Diego Nicolás Argüello October 3, 2025 | 1:49pm
Upcoming Horror Game From Spec Ops: The Line Director, Sleep Awake , Is Sensory Overload
By Elijah Gonzalez October 3, 2025 | 10:30am
Hades II is a reminder that sometimes repetition is just more of what's greatBy William Hughes October 3, 2025 | 10:00am
Is It Accurate to Call Silent Hill f a "Soulslike"?
By Grace Benfell October 2, 2025 | 2:45pm
Fire Emblem Shadows and Finding the Fun in “Bad” GamesBy Elijah Gonzalez October 2, 2025 | 1:22pm
Marvel’s Spider-Man and Through the Omenpaths Are A Bad Omen For Magic’s FutureBy Cameron Kunzelman October 2, 2025 | 12:00pm
30 Years Ago the Genesis Hit the Road with the Sega Nomad
By Marc Normandin October 1, 2025 | 1:44pm
Blippo+ Stands Against the Enshittification of TVBy Moises Taveras September 30, 2025 | 12:00pm
Our Love-Hate Relationship with Silksong 's Compass
By Maddy Myers September 30, 2025 | 10:15am
This Week Was Maps Week
By Garrett Martin September 29, 2025 | 5:15pm
