Year in Review 2024
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![Year in Review 2024 | Rise of the Ronin](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YuQNehfxmBqHupLUtyCsDg-320-80.jpg)
Why Rise of the Ronin's open world is an underrated gem
By James Daly published
Year in Review Year in Review | An immersive world that's so rewarding to explore
![A screen full of Joker cards on Balatro](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/5RfKm7sJMmppVJ9kox5AvR-320-80.jpg)
After an unbeatable year for Balatro, we asked a professional poker player to break down what makes the indie roguelike so good
By Henry St Leger published
Year in Review Year in Review | How did an indie poker remix take over 2024?
![Year In Review 2024: Astro Bot winks towards the camera with a rocket-powered dog on his back](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cXxssaJQc72KpjCcnbB7jP-320-80.jpg)
From Astro Bot to Black Myth: Wukong, the best action-adventure games of 2024 made us sweat
By Luke Kemp published
Year in Review Year in Review | Here’s the must-play action-adventure games of the year that challenged and delighted in equal measure
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Persona 3 Reload opened my eyes to JRPGs in 2024 and now I consider myself a reformed hater
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Year In Review | My Xbox account year-in-review revealed a sobering truth, and I'm finally embracing it
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Silent Hill 2 Remake finally put Bloober Team on the map for horror fans, but in 2025 Cronos: The New Dawn will decide whether it stays there
By Jordan Gerblick published
Opinion Year in Review | Bloober Team proved it can reimagine a horror classic, but its next game will decide whether it can make one
![Shadow holds two yellow chaos emeralds in Sonic X Shadow Generations - one of them real and the other the fake emerald from Sonic Adventure 2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CEHr2JqjHxUcLBBeaxxwPW-320-80.jpg)
Shadow Generations finally pays off narrative threads 20 years in the making, and yes that's important to true sickos like me
By Oscar Taylor-Kent published
Opinion Sonic X Shadow Generations pulls out all the stops for rival 'hog Shadow's journey in his own campaign, paying off long-standing plot threads
![Year in review: Art of a Helldivers 2 squad with a flag for Super Earth battle space robots and bugs](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/g5PPBTx2roFotBCqfoqh87-320-80.jpg)
Managed democracy wins out as Helldivers 2 leads our best shooters of 2024, with plenty of fierce FPS competition close behind
By Josh West published
Year In Review Year in Review | From Helldivers 2 to Call of Duty: Black Ops 6, the best shooters of 2024 are on point
![A Guardian uses a strand-like super on enemies in Destiny 2 The Final Shape](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YAHFCnz84Umq8jvdWUrAd9-320-80.jpg)
From Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree to Destiny 2: The Final Shape, the best expansions of 2024 breathed new life into old favorites
By Josh Broadwell published
Year In Review Year in Review | Here's the must-play video game expansions of 2024 that make classics fresh again
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