Listen, Game of the Year discussions are always fun. Everybody wants to know what the best games of the year are, but I find myself really curious about a different means of assessing the most ...

Tyler Shipley is an editor for GameRant who has been writing for the team since 2021. Tyler has a degree in English from the University of Toledo. Some of his favorite games are platformers, but he ...

2025 was bursting with really cool new game releases: Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hollow Knight: Silksong, Death Stranding 2, Ghost of Yōtei, Blue Prince, Donkey Kong Bananza, I could go on. And yet, ...

The latest Steam data has revealed the best-selling and most-played games at the start of the new year. The top of the Steam charts features some familiar contenders, such as Counter-Strike 2, but it ...

Thousands of games are released every year, with numbers increasing recently thanks to an explosion of indie games across all platforms. That means there’s more opportunity than ever to find something ...

Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana Mat Piscatella has revealed the five most played games on PlayStation and Xbox in the US for 2025. The order of games are ranked by percent ...

The top-played games on Xbox and PS5 were the same in 2024 and 2025 and likely won’t change much in the near future. The top-played games on Xbox and PS5 were the same in 2024 and 2025 and likely ...

Sarah has been an editor and contributor for GameRant since 2015. She kicked off her video game journey after meeting her first Chocobo, she never looked back. After years of playing them, she decided ...

This game was more than the Italian high-jumper’s first outing, though. Donkey Kong was an early example of the iconic ...

Highlighting an ongoing trend, the most popular games on PlayStation and Xbox are multiplayer, online, live-service titles that aren't necessarily "new," at least not in the traditional sense. Circana ...