The best games of 2025, picked by NPR's staff

From indies like Blue Prince to big console exclusives like Donkey Kong Bananza, NPR staff members and contributors round up ...
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NPR's favorite games of 2025

In 2025, indie breakout games outshone all but their biggest blockbuster releases. NPR staff and contributors round up their ...
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My Favorite Game of 2025 Didn't Even Get Nominated for GOTY, But You Should Definitely Play It

The Game Awards has announced its 2025 nominees for Game of the Year, and my personal GOTY, first-person roguelike puzzle ...
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One of my favorite games of this year is Your House, a weird new Steam puzzler

Coming into 2025, I've found myself reading more books. From graphic novels to non-fiction anthologies, I've been bitten by the bookworm this year and can't quite seem to shake its influence. Having ...
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What are your favorite racing video games?

We recently reported on a person who brought a piece of a classic racing game, Need For Speed Underground 2, to real life. Seeing real versions of the game's customizable gauges really got some of the ...