Quick Fire

From grand open-world adventures to murder mystery dating sims, it’s been a good year for free-to-play games

Yes, it’s technically a viable ‘oddball’ strategy, but it’s so annoying

Yacht Club’s latest is a sublime, colorful blend of puzzler, roguelite, and dungeon crawler

Throughout the year, Microsoft took measures to move away from its flagship console

Motion Twin's big Smash-like update, along with other additions, help keep it fresh

Here is Battlefield 2042’s balance problem in one quick video

Techland’s next big open-world zombie game is also filled with meaningful choices

A misguided attempt to rewrite history for the better demeans those involved

You never know who will show up at Brewster's Roost in ACNH

Forgive Me Father is new to early access on Steam and has lots of potential