The RPS Selection Box: Callum's bonus games of the year

Some honourable mentions from our latest recruit to the guide mines.

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Peak isn't "trying to be Game of the Year", but "friendslop" games do put "connection front and centre of the experience"

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"Is it okay for video games to be this good?" - developers tell us their favourite games of the year

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Speed saves lives in Haste, 2025's best game about outrunning an apocalypse

Day 3 of the RPS Advent Calendar has us trying to keep up with speedy roguelite runner Haste.

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The latest Peak update does in fact see the forest for the trees with its fungus and bug-filled woods

The latest update for Peak is here, adding in a brand new biome, some new items, and a range of fixes.

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Peak co-devs Aggro Crab unleash co-op forklifty mayhem with Crashout Crew, which'll have a demo soon

Crashout Crew, a co-op forklift game from Peak c-developers Aggro Crab Games, is aiming for a 2026 release and will have a Steam Next Fest demo this month.

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Peak wants you to waste your time on silly things like basketball and chess in its latest, climbing-averse update

A new, mini update has arrived in Peak, adding in some features that let you mess about before you even get to messing about.

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