Josh West
Josh West joined GamesRadar+ in 2018 as its Features Editor, and now serves as the website's Editor-in-Chief. He previously worked as Deputy Editor of games™ magazine. Josh's writing has appeared in 3D Artist, Edge, Gamesmaster, iCreate, Metal Hammer, Official Xbox Magazine, Official PlayStation Magazine, Play, Retro Gamer, SciFi Now, and SFX. In his youth, he performed background roles in movies like Harry Potter and TV shows like The League of Gentlemen. With over 15 years of industry experience, you are most likely to find Josh leveraging his expertise in action-adventure games, MMOs, RPGs, and shooters to bring the readers of GR+ closer to the video games that they truly care about.
Latest articles by Josh West
The 25 best online games to play today
By Kevin Scully last updated
Best List From Fortnite to Helldivers 2, here's out pick of the best online multiplayer games that'll let you go head-to-head with friends and strangers alike
13 developers share the video games that helped them fall in love with gaming
By Josh West published
Feature We asked the devs who are helping to shape the future of gaming what made them fall in love with playing them in the first place
Best video games for couples so that you can have a perfect date night
By Josh West published
Best List From Baldur's Gate 3 to It Takes Two, here our pick of the 10 date night games that you and your partner should play today
If you're bored of looter-shooters and battle royales, Helldivers 2 is bound to be your next co-op obsession on PS5 and PC
By Josh West published
Opinion Hands-on | I'll be doing my part to slay Terminids (and team-kill my friends) all weekend long in Helldivers 2
Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth release date and everything we know
By Josh West last updated
PS5-exclusive Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth is "a fitting way to follow Remake", and it's almost here
Halo season 2 release date, cast, story, and everything you need to know
By Josh West last updated
Guide Get caught up on season 2 of the Halo TV show ahead of the February 8 premiere date on Paramount Plus
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League review: "Lacks focus and refinement"
By Josh West published
Review
Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League – Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Feature We're counting down the days until Kill the Justice League launches
Skull and Bones: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Feature Ubisoft's pirate RPG Skull and Bones is setting sail shortly
My most-anticipated Metroidvania of 2024 is a trippy cosmic adventure that's already threatening to give me an existential crisis
By Josh West published
Preview Big in 2024 | My friends are already begging me to shut up about Ultros
What to expect from Xbox Series X in 2024: Massive AAA exclusives, a banner year for Game Pass, and new hardware
By Josh West published
Opinion Opinion | 2024 is the year where Xbox Game Pass will become unstoppable, and where Microsoft finally delivers on its commitment to deliver trend-setting first-party exclusives
The 25 best Wii U games
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Best List Yes, there is enough Wii U games for a top 25
The 25 best N64 games of all-time
By Darran Jones last updated
feature From GoldenEye 007 to Super Mario 64, here are the best Nintendo 64 games ever made
The 10 best Halo games of all-time
By Dave Meikleham last updated
Best list From old-school classics to newer entries, the best Halo games show off some of Bungie's most exciting sci-fic shooter experiences
5 things you need to know about Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
By Josh West published
For fans and newcomers alike, here's what you should expect to find in one of the year's biggest PS5 RPGs
The 50 best games of the '80s, ranked
By Edge Staff published
Best List From Raid On Bungeling Bay to Elite, here's out definitive ranking of the best games of the '80s
6 Xbox Series X exclusives that should be on your radar in 2024
By Josh West published
Feature Big in 2024: Here are six Xbox Series X console exclusives that you won't want to miss this year
6 PS5 exclusives that should be on your radar in 2024
By Josh West published
Feature Big in 2024: Here are six PS5 console exclusives that you won't want to miss this year
The must-play video games of winter 2024
By Josh West published
Feature Big in 2024: Here's the biggest new games you need to have on your radar for PC, PS5, Switch, and Xbox Series X
2023 was one of the best years for gaming ever – so what does that mean for 2024?
By Josh West published
2023 was one of the best years for gaming ever – so what does that mean for 2024?
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty guide to surviving Dogtown
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide The Phantom Liberty expansion adds loads to Cyberpunk 2077, including a new, twisting story full of choices
10 games like Elden Ring for when you've conquered The Lands Between
By Joseph Yaden last updated
Feature From gruelling combat to medieval fantasy, these games like Elden Ring give you something rich to sink your sword into
Complete Alan Wake 2 guide to help you as Saga and Alan
By Josh West last updated
Guide It's time to take your trip to the Dark Place and back to Bright Falls with Alan Wake 2, and this is everything you'll need along the way
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