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Did Avowed earn its Game Awards 2025 nomination

The entire gaming community is debating whether Avowed earn its Game Awards 2025 nomination for Best RPGs category The post ...

The Outer Worlds 2 Vs. Avowed: Which Game Is Best?

Obsidian had a huge year in 2025, but which title came out on top? We're going to find out. The Outer Worlds 2 Vs. Avowed: ...

Avowed bucks RPG expectations by offering a quick hit of fantasy action, and I don't want you to leave 2025 without playing it

In a year that hasn't been short of fantastic games, RPG or otherwise, Avowed is well worth returning to. It’s a fantasy RPG ...

In a curious crossover of stuff I love, The Outer Worlds 2 improves one of Avowed's jankiest features – and the only game I can compare it to isn't even an RPG

It was a long wait for some, but since I only had to sit tight for about 40 days, my memory of the first game might be a ...

The Game Awards 2025: 5 Games That Feel Over-Represented

The panel doesn't nail it every time. Here are some nominated titles at The Game Awards 2025 that feel a bit over-represented ...
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Two Xbox Game Pass Titles Nominated For GOTY At The Game Awards, But Microsoft Misses Out

Geoff Keighley & co. have just announced the nominations in each category for their upcoming The Game Awards show, and while two day one Game Pass titles make the main Game of the Year list, Xbox Game ...