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Game Awards 2025 Winners Reveal Clair Obscur as GOTY — Fan Passion Ignites Online
The Game Awards 2025 culminated 11 December, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 emerging as the victor. Game creators Sandfall Interactive bagged key major awards, and fans can't be happier.
Anna Katrina Sevilla Dec 12, 2025
Legend of Zelda producer wants to maintain Breath of the Wild's 'incredible freedom' in future games
The Legend of Zelda series producer Eiji Aonuma has expressed his desire to maintain the level of freedom afforded to players in Breath of the Wild.
Ben Skipper Jan 02, 2018
Game of the Year 2017: IBTimes UK's ten favourite video games of the year
In a legendary year for video game releases, these were the ten games we couldn't stop playing, or couldn't stop thinking about.
Ben Skipper Dec 23, 2017
You should absolutely buy Persona 5, but maybe give the Ultimate Edition a miss
Digital-only bundle takes the best RPG of the year (fight me) and adds expensive bells and whistles that you absolutely don't need.
Oliver Cragg Oct 25, 2017
IBTimes UK's top 10 best games of 2016 featuring Overwatch, Inside, Hitman and more
As 2016 draws to its end, the IBTimes UK gaming team looks back at their favourite games from a fantastic 12 months for the industry.
Ben Skipper Dec 22, 2016
Apple names Clash Royale and Severed its iPhone and iPad games of the year
Reigns and Chameleon Run finished second as Apple rounds up the year's App Store hits.
Ben Skipper Dec 07, 2016
Our Games of the Year so far: Uncharted 4, Overwatch, Doom and other 2016 highlights
The best games we've played this year, ahead of another busy six months.
Ben Skipper Jul 01, 2016
Her Story 2: Sam Barlow teases development of sequel to 2015 indie classic
New game won't continue the story told in Barlow's classic original.
Ben Skipper Jan 25, 2016
Game of the year 2015: IBTimes UK's top 10 featuring Life Is Strange, Star Wars, The Witcher 3 and more
Our 10 favourite games of 2015. But what missed the cut?
Ben Skipper Dec 16, 2015
Life Is Strange interview: Co-directors talk success, their favourite scenes, fan-feedback and season two
The game's co-directors Michel Koch and Raoul Barbet speak to IBTimes UK.
Ben Skipper Dec 15, 2015
Best video game soundtracks of 2015: Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, The Witcher 3 and more
A run down of some of this year's best video game soundtracks.
Chris Kerr Dec 15, 2015
Metal Gear Solid 5 The Phantom Pain: How Hideo Kojima questions his own legend in MGS sequel
If MGS5 is Kojima's last in the series, then it's 'a departing love letter to his own celebrity'.
Edward Smith Dec 15, 2015
The Game Awards 2015: How to watch, nominees, announcements and predictions
Twitch stream, other live streams and predictions for the main awards.
Ben Skipper Dec 03, 2015
Our 2015 Games of the Year so far: From The Witcher 3 to Her Story
A look at our favourite video games of the first half of 2015.
Ben Skipper Jul 01, 2015
DICE Awards 2015 nominations announced - Destiny, Far Cry & Shadow of Mordor up for GOTY
The 2015 D.I.C.E Awards have been announced ahead of the summit next month.
Ben Skipper Jan 14, 2015
Top iPhone and iPad games of 2014: Apple names Monument Valley & Threes
Apple have announced their "game of the year" winners and they are bang on if we do say so ourselves
Ben Skipper Dec 09, 2014
Best video games of 2014 to restore faith in the industry
Surprise entrants make our list of the best videos games of 2014 that just might restore your gaming faith
Ben Skipper Dec 08, 2014
Dark Souls 2: Scholar of the First Sin Coming to PS4 and Xbox One in 2015
New version of game of the year contender coming to next-gen consoles in Spring.
Ben Skipper Nov 25, 2014
The Last of Us: How Will Naughty Dog's Classic Be Remembered?
With a remastered version of the game topping the charts, we ask why the adventures of Ellie and Joel are so highly regarded by gaming fans
Ben Skipper Aug 07, 2014
Gone Home Interview: Steve Gaynor On Oculus Rift and The Fullbright Company's Next Project
The Fullbright Company co-founder Steve Gaynor on making Gone Home, accusations that it isn't really a game and the future of videogame storytelling.
Ben Skipper Jan 22, 2014