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What a year. Luckily we had games to get us through it all. If you haven’t yet, check out our 10 favorite games this year, including our Game of the Year. But here at Game Informer, we’re not one-trick ponies; we like all kinds of stuff! We took the time to compile all our favorite...

Games are fun to play, but our attachment to them is more than mechanical. We get invested in the worlds they build – and more importantly, the people who inhabit them. The games of 2020 not only forged bonds with brand-new characters, but also reimagined our connections to familiar ones, creating a year full of...

All Elite Wrestling’s Aubrey Edwards is one of the toughest and most popular referees in pro wrestling today. Her penchant for not taking any nonsense from stars like Chris Jericho has made her as beloved as the wrestlers themselves, but before she was laying down the law on AEW Dynamite every Wednesday on TNT, Aubrey...

Cyberpunk 2077 hosts a massive sandbox filled to the brim with politically charged conflicts catalyzed by powerful people. Protagonist V might grace the game’s box art, but the hero is overshadowed by Night City’s towering skyscrapers and intriguing citizens. From sunny beaches to gloomy landfills, Night City feels alive even when you’re not around to...

After nine months of restricted gatherings and social distancing, the weight of the Covid-19 pandemic hangs overhead with such a tangible miasma that you can practically taste the boredom. It’s easy to grow sick of doing the same things every day, especially if you’re stuck in an apartment. But hey, at least there’s virtual reality....

Considering the powerful finale of the original The Last of Us, many players questioned whether Joel and Ellie’s story even needed a sequel. After reaching such unprecedented heights, some people assumed developer Naughty Dog had nowhere to go but down. That assumption was wrong; The Last of Us Part II climbs even higher than the...

Click here to watch embedded media Considering the powerful finale of the original The Last of Us, many players questioned whether Joel and Ellie’s story even needed a sequel. After reaching such unprecedented heights, some people assumed developer Naughty Dog had nowhere to go but down. That assumption was wrong; The Last of Us Part...

Despite several COVID-related setbacks, injuries, and recastings, Netflix’s The Witcher season 2 is back in full swing. On the official Netflix’s The Witcher website, it’s been a days-long celebration of the show, invoking the “law of surprise” regarding what the team reveals. The latest showing has to do with a script page from the upcoming...

Grand Theft Auto V had a story that players loved but unfortunately, expansions for the said story were a no-go. Instead, Rockstar poured its focus into GTA Online. Though the online component had a very rocky start, it eventually found its legs and became a massive hit. With numerous events and expansions upon the online...

From its roots with the constantly narrated storybook experience in Bastion to the futuristic experimentation in Transistor and the wild world of sports with Pyre, Supergiant Games doesn’t attempt to catch the same lightning in a bottle twice. With Hades, the lightning is a veritable superstorm of epic proportions, a roguelike hack-and-slash that transcends the...