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The RPS Selection Box: Mark's bonus games of the year 2025 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-marks-bonus-games-of-the-year-2025 #BandaiNamcoEntertainment #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #StickItToTheStickman #PromiseMascotAgency #Birdview/Isometric #OnceUponaKatamari #NintendoSwitch2 #DevolverDigital #RPSSelectionBox #ActionAdventure #NintendoSwitch #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Simulation #Management #Platformer #RPG

The RPS Selection Box: Mark's bonus games of the year 2025

These are Mark's bonus games of the year for 2025.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 31

The RPS Selection Box: Callum's bonus games of the year - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-callums-bonus-games-of-the-year #TheElderScrollsIV:OblivionRemastered #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #BethesdaGameStudios #RPSSelectionBox #EasyDeliveryCo. #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #LandfallGames #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Firstperson #Simulation #Wanderstop #Platformer #Semiwork #Strategy #R.E.P.O. #IvyRoad #Virtuos #Racing #Arcade

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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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 30

The RPS Selection Box: Jeremy's bonus games of the year 2025 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-jeremys-bonus-games-of-the-year-2025 #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #Shinobi:ArtofVengeance #KathyRain2:Soothsayer #NinjaGaidenIIBlack #RPSSelectionBox #ActionAdventure #NintendoSwitch #PointandClick #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #Lizardcube #Hack&Slash; #Platformer #TeamNinja #KoeiTecmo #Sideview #RawFury #Indie #Sega #PS5 #PC

The RPS Selection Box: Jeremy's bonus games of the year 2025

A few games that didn't make the cut from Jeremy, the RPS guide writer who seems to prefer point and click adventures and retro franchises over everything.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 28

The RPS Selection Box: Edwin's bonus games of the year - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-edwins-bonus-games-of-the-year #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #TwinSailsInteractive #TheNecromancer'sTale #Birdview/Isometric #RPSSelectionBox #ActionAdventure #WhiteKnuckle #SinglePlayer #SparrowNight #Firstperson #Simulation #Platformer #NewsTower #Strategy #Fantasy #Mystery #Horror #Indie #RPG #PC

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

Would you like to be an editor, a climber or a gravedigger? If you said 'yes' to any of those, there's a PC game for you here.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 27

The RPS Selection Box: James' bonus games of the year 2025 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-james-bonus-games-of-the-year-2025 #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #MultiplayerCompetitive #LushfoilPhotographySim #MultiplayerCooperative #Shooter:FirstPerson #RPSSelectionBox #ActionAdventure #ScienceFiction #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Exploration #ItHasMyFace #Firstperson #Thirdperson #Simulation #Platformer #JumpSpace #OpenWorld #Roguelike #Shooter #Sandbox #Horror #Indie #PS5 #PC

The RPS Selection Box: James' bonus games of the year 2025

Honourable mentions from RPS's resident hardware prodder.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 25

The RPS Selection Box: Ollie's bonus games of the year 2025 - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-rps-selection-box-ollies-bonus-games-of-the-year-2025 #KingdomCome:DeliveranceII #BandaiNamcoEntertainment #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #MultiplayerCompetitive #MultiplayerCooperative #EldenRing:Nightreign #RPSSelectionBox #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #FromSoftware #Firstperson #Thirdperson #DemonBluff #RPG:Action #Simulation #DeepSilver #CardGames #WordPlay #Strategy #Arcade #Puzzle

The RPS Selection Box: Ollie's bonus games of the year 2025

There are just too many games to celebrate in 2025, but here are a few more that didn't make the cut in our best games of the year.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 24

Hades 2 is our favourite game of 2025 or: why we didn't give Supergiant's roguelike a bestest best review - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/hades-2-is-our-favourite-game-of-2025-or-why-we-didnt-give-supergiants-roguelike-a-bestest-best-review #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #Birdview/Isometric #SupergiantGames #NintendoSwitch2 #ActionAdventure #NintendoSwitch #SinglePlayer #Hack&Slash; #Roguelike #HadesII #Indie #RPG #PC

Hades 2 is our favourite game of 2025 or: why we didn't give Supergiant's roguelike a bestest best review

Hades 2 is our game of the year, even though we didn't give it a bestest best review at launch.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 23

After seven years well spent, Hollow Knight: Silksong is unforgiving, unmissable excellence - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/after-seven-years-well-spent-hollow-knight-silksong-is-unforgiving-unmissable-excellence #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #HollowKnight:Silksong #ActionAdventure #NintendoSwitch #SinglePlayer #TeamCherry #Platformer #Sideview #Indie #PC

After seven years well spent, Hollow Knight: Silksong is unforgiving, unmissable excellence

After a seven year wait, Hollow Knight: Silksong buried its way into our psyche as one of the best games of 2025.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 22

No roguelite reeks quite like the wonderful Morsels - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/no-roguelite-reeks-quite-like-the-wonderful-morsels #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #AnnapurnaInteractive #Birdview/Isometric #ActionAdventure #SinglePlayer #Roguelike #Morsels #Shooter #Fantasy #Indie #RPG #PC

No roguelite reeks quite like the wonderful Morsels

Morsels is a roguelite twin-stick shooter where you play a mouse trying escape the sewers and return to the surface. It's also filled with sentient rubbish.

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Rock Paper Shotgun Dec 21

Expedition 33 may be a turn-based RPG, but it refuses to behave like one - https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/expedition-33-may-be-a-turn-based-rpg-but-it-refuses-to-behave-like-one #Strategy:Turn-BasedStrategy #TheRPSAdventCalendar2025 #ClairObscur:Expedition33 #SandfallInteractive #KeplerInteractive #ActionAdventure #XboxSeriesX/S #SinglePlayer #Thirdperson #RPG #PS5 #PC

Expedition 33 may be a turn-based RPG, but it refuses to behave like one

Clair Obscur was one of our absolute favourite RPGs this year, and that was largely because it wasn't content being just another RPG.

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