Best Games Of The Year So Far 2025. The following 10 titles represent only a fraction of what has come out over the last six months. Games from small teams — like palworld, balatro, and animal well — rocketed up the sales charts, outstripping titles with much.

Our expert team at the nerd stash banded together to discuss and create a list of the games we believe are goty material for 2025. Our living list of the best games of 2025 will catalog every video game that earns a review score of 3.5 stars or above.