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By THE WASHINGTON POST Published: December 30, 2020 The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic placed a brighter-than-usual spotlight on gaming in 2020, with an isolated population looking for entertainment they could enjoy from the safety of home. So it worked out well that alongside the years many maladies, 2020 also delivered some of the most memorable games in recent years. From laid-back life simulators to an anticipated sequel that scrutinized cyclical violence, the gaming world was replete with opt...

Nintendo Reveals 2020s Top-Selling Indie Games on Switch ✖ With 2020 quickly drawing to a close, Nintendo has taken the opportunity to shine a light on this years top-selling indie games on Switch. The handheld hybrid has seen a significant number of indie options since its release, and 2020 was no exception. Nintendo did not offer specific sales figures for the games, and the order is unclear, as well. The list features 16 games in total, encompassing a plethora of genres. The presence of so...

DualShockers Favorite Games of 2020 -- Ryans Top 10 In a year that pushed boundaries and was challenging, my favorite games of 2020 were both comforting, thought-provoking, and a blast to play. As 2020 (thankfully) comes to a close, the DualShockers staff is coming together to share their personal favorite games throughout the year. Unlike our official Game of the Year Awards, each of these lists is meant to reflect which games stood out personally to each of our staff members. Additionally, an...

Game of the Year: Grahams Top 5 PS5, PS4 Games of 2020 Share: Alongside our staff-voted Game of the Year awards, each of our writers have crafted their own personal lists, covering their top five PlayStation 5 and PS4 titles of 2020. Today, its the turn of reviewer Graham Banas. I’ve been on record as having a particular soft spot for rhythm games in VR. But even with that, Pistol Whip is a seriously impressive title. It’s a phenomenal rail shooter completely in isolation from all of the mu...

The time has finally come. Yes, 2020 is nearing its end–thankfully–but there is still a lot worth celebrating even in a literal dumpster fire of a year. Though the games industry faced substantial challenges in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic throughout 2020, this year still stood out as one of the best years yet for gaming, and there is a lot worth celebrating. On behalf of the entire  we’re excited to reveal the official nominees for our Game of the Year Awards 2020. Across 48 differ...

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Il PlayStation Store UK svela in anticipo tutti i giochi in offerta con i saldi di gennaio INFORMAZIONI GIOCO non sono ancora disponibili in Italia ma le offerte sono già attive nel Regno Unito e PlayStation Universe ha pubblicato la lista completa dei giochi in offerta. Di seguito riportiamo la lista completa così come diffusa da PSU, i prezzi sono in sterline, vi aggiorneremo sui prezzi corretti non appena i saldi di gennaio partiranno ufficialmente anche nel nostro paese. Sconti di gennai...

The 25 Best Switch Games of 2020 The Switch was more than a videogame machine this year. It quite literally helped many of us stay sane during the earliest days of the pandemic, when most of society was shut down tight and the only human contact many of us had was with the decidedly not human (and, yes, not remotely real) critters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. That may not be our favorite Switch game of the year—scroll down to find out what takes the crown—but it’s hard to argue aga...

Best New PC Games In 2020 By Score The products discussed here were independently chosen by our editors. GameSpot may get a share of the revenue if you buy anything featured on our site. Check out some of the best PC releases of the past year. December 22, 2020 at 10:26PM PST The last year has been unprecedented in a lot of ways as the world continues to deal with a global pandemic. The ride has been pretty wild in the games industry as well, as the reality of COVID has changed th...

Best New Switch Games In 2020 By Score The products discussed here were independently chosen by our editors. GameSpot may get a share of the revenue if you buy anything featured on our site. Here are all the best-reviewed games to grace Nintendos hybrid console over the past 12 months. December 22, 2020 at 10:25PM PST 2020 is finally coming to a close, wrapping up what was certainly an unprecedented year for the video game industry. While Sony and Microsoft both ushered in next-ge...