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Most Anticipated Games of 2024
58 days ago
Can this year live up to the incredibly high bar set in 2023?

Game of the Year Awards 2023
78 days ago
Reflecting on the best games from the past year

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves Movie R...
363 days ago
A lighthearted adaption that works

Most Anticipated Games of 2023
Jan 29, 2023 22:00
We look ahead to the most exciting titles that will hopefully arrive this year

Game of the Year Awards 2022
Jan 11, 2023 21:00
We look back at the last year and present our 14th annual awards!

Most Anticipated Games of 2022
Jan 30, 2022 20:35
We look ahead into the future once more, as new consoles enter their sophomore year

Game of the Year Awards 2021
Jan 15, 2022 20:00
We once again celebrate the best games of the past year

Most Anticipated Games of 2021
Jan 30, 2021 20:00
We look ahead to the first full year of the new console generation

Game of the Year Awards 2020
Jan 13, 2021 20:00
We conclude a challenging year with a look back at the most memorable experiences

Most Anticipated Games of 2020
Feb 1, 2020 20:00
We look ahead to the most exciting games of the new decade

Game of the Year Awards 2019
Jan 13, 2020 19:00
We celebrate the final year of the decade with some great games

Our Games of the Decade - Alex
Dec 31, 2019 13:45
The co-founder and current head editor shares his picks of the decade

Our Games of the Decade - Ben
Dec 30, 2019 12:45
The co-founder and technical architect of the website shares his top picks

Our Games of the Decade - Tim
Dec 29, 2019 12:45
Senior editor Tim shares his favorites from this past decade

Our Games of the Decade - Josh
Dec 28, 2019 13:12
Senior editor Josh showcases his picks for best of the decade

Our Games of the Decade - Stephen
Dec 27, 2019 12:45
Our staff writer Stephen shares his favorites from the past 10 years

Our Games of the Decade - Eric
Dec 26, 2019 12:47
We feature Eric's selections for the best games of the 2010's

Best Games of E3 2019
Jun 24, 2019 21:30
Another year in the books, and time for our best of show awards!

Minecraft Earth Preview - E3 2019
Jun 15, 2019 15:35
We get some hands-on time with the new augmented reality game

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2019
Jun 10, 2019 23:43
New Watch Dogs, Rainbow Six game and subscription service announced

Bethesda Conference Recap - E3 2019
Jun 10, 2019 01:39
Doom, new streaming technology, and more revealed at Bethesda 2019 showcase

Most Anticipated Games of 2019
Jan 22, 2019 21:00
Looking ahead at the next year in gaming

10 years of NGN - A word from Ben
Jan 13, 2019 20:00
A look back at how the website has evolved over the last decade

10 years of NGN - A word from Alex
Jan 13, 2019 20:00
A letter from the co-founder on the website's milestone anniversary

Game of the Year Awards 2018
Jan 9, 2019 21:00
We celebrate the best games of the past year with our annual feature

Best Games of E3 2018
Jun 26, 2018 20:00
We pick out the best that this year's show had to offer

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2018
Jun 11, 2018 18:32
Assassin's Creed, The Division 2, and Skull & Bones lead the show for Ubisoft

EA Conference Recap - E3 2018
Jun 9, 2018 16:05
Battlefield V, Anthem, and sports titles dominate the show at EA Play 2018

Most Anticipated Games of 2018
Jan 28, 2018 21:00
Our annual list of games to keep on your radar

Game of the Year Awards 2017
Jan 10, 2018 21:00
We pick out some of the best titles from the year that was

Best Games of E3 2017
Jun 26, 2017 20:15
We pick out the 14 most promising games from this year's big show

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2017
Jun 12, 2017 17:56
Beyond Good and Evil 2, Skull and Bones, plus more lead the Ubisoft lineup

Bethesda Conference Recap - E3 2017
Jun 12, 2017 02:38
New Wolfenstein, Evil Within and expansions for existing games all coming this year

EA Conference Recap - E3 2017
Jun 10, 2017 17:18
Battlefront II, Madden, Need for Speed and some new IPs take the spotlight at EA Play 2017

Most Anticipated Games of 2017
Jan 29, 2017 20:55
Our annual round-up of the most exciting titles hopefully arriving in the next twelve months

Game of the Year Awards 2016
Jan 8, 2017 21:00
Showcasing the best video game experiences of the past year

Best Games of E3 2016
Jun 26, 2016 21:33
Our annual awards highlight the best games of this year's E3

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2016
Jun 13, 2016 19:12
Ghost Recon, Watch Dogs 2, South Park, For Honor among games shown at conference

Bethesda Conference Recap - E3 2016
Jun 13, 2016 02:35
Quake returns, more Fallout 4 content and plenty of Dishonored 2

EA Conference Recap - E3 2016
Jun 12, 2016 21:45
Featuring Titanfall 2, Battlefield 1, Mass Effect Andromeda and the usual sports games

Most Anticipated Games of 2016
Jan 31, 2016 20:25
We make our quick selections for the most exciting games coming this year

Game of the Year Awards 2015
Jan 10, 2016 20:00
Showcasing the best games from the past year

Best Games of E3 2015
Jul 1, 2015 21:00
The top 10 best upcoming games we saw at E3 this year

Square Enix Conference Recap - E3 2015
Jun 16, 2015 15:29
Tomb Raider, Just Cause 3, Hitman, and more

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2015
Jun 15, 2015 20:45
New South Park, Ghost Recon, Trackmania among other games announced at Ubisoft conference

EA Conference Recap - E3 2015
Jun 15, 2015 17:56
Star Wars and Sports games lineup receive much of the focus at EA’s conference

Bethesda Conference Recap - E3 2015
Jun 14, 2015 23:49
DOOM, Fallout 4 dominate first ever Bethesda E3 conference

Interview with Matthew Marteinsson
May 10, 2015 16:40
A brief chat about game audio design and challenges of the industry

Most Anticipated Games of 2015
Feb 1, 2015 23:05
We look ahead to the exciting year in gaming

Game of the Year Awards 2014
Jan 7, 2015 21:00
Highlighting the best games from the year gone by

Best Games of E3 2014
Jun 23, 2014 11:30
Our annual best-of-show awards for 2014

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2014
Jun 9, 2014 23:03
Ubisoft presents Far Cry 4, Just Dance 2015, Assassin's Creed Unity and a new Rainbow Six shooter.

EA Conference Recap - E3 2014
Jun 9, 2014 17:51
EA kicks off E3 with demos of UFC, The Sims 4 and Battlefield Hardline

Need for Speed: The Movie Review
Mar 14, 2014 14:30
A race to a predictable finish

Most Anticipated Games of 2014
Jan 27, 2014 21:00
We look at the year ahead and list the most enticing titles!

Game of the Year Awards 2013
Jan 7, 2014 22:00
We pick out the best titles from the past twelve months

Brave New Worlds
Jan 5, 2014 15:22
Discussing the past, present, and future of open worlds in video games

What ever happened to the 3D platformer?
Dec 27, 2013 17:50
And where does the genre sit in the current videogame landscape?

Permission to Launch
Oct 1, 2013 20:46
Editorial: We explore the various circumstances surrounding the launch of a console

Best Games of E3 2013
Jun 26, 2013 13:30
Here are the best games that we saw at the 2013 show

Most Anticipated Games of 2013
Jan 28, 2013 21:25
The staff at New Game Network list the 10 most anticipated games for the upcoming year

Game of the Year Awards 2012
Jan 9, 2013 20:33
New Game Network staff make their annual selections for the best video games of the year!

Interview with Pamela Horton from PlayBoy
Oct 15, 2012 14:45
Cover girl of the latest issue of PlayBoy talks with us about gaming and her career

Best Games of E3 2012
Jun 20, 2012 10:00
Check out the top games that we saw at this year's big show in LA

Ambiguous Exposition: Mass Effect 3 and Journey
Mar 28, 2012 23:23
A look at the juxtaposition of the narrative designs found in two recent releases

February Video Game Culture Recap
Mar 7, 2012 21:36
Recapping the highlight news and stories from the previous month

Most Anticipated Games of 2012
Jan 30, 2012 02:07
Our staff selects the 12 most anticipated video games of the upcoming year

The 2011 Video Games Retrospective
Jan 27, 2012 19:48
A look back at the previous year in interactive entertainment, with a twist

Game of the Year Awards 2011
Jan 9, 2012 23:55
New Game Network staff make their annual selections for the best video games of the year!

November Video Game News Highlights
Dec 3, 2011 17:14
Recapping the highlight news of the previous month

October Video Game News Highlights
Nov 5, 2011 17:16
Our monthly commentary recap proclaims it is certainly the year of threequels

September Video Game News Highlights
Oct 2, 2011 23:14
Recap and commentary on the video game industry happenings from the last month

August video games highlights
Sep 2, 2011 13:18
Recap and thoughts on the industry news for the month

Getting the band together
Aug 2, 2011 21:30
Every hero needs a friend, and in this Editorial we take a look at the most common character types of today

Game Character Creation for Dummies
Jul 4, 2011 01:24
Our monthly editorial gives food for thought on modern character design. So follow it. Or not.

Best Games of E3 2011
Jun 16, 2011 02:49
E3 11: We pick our top ten games from this year's show

Ubisoft Keynote - E3 2011
Jun 7, 2011 02:24
E3 11: French publisher celebrates their anniversary with new game announcements and a solid presentation

E3 2011 - The Predictions and Retrospects
Jun 4, 2011 16:35
Electronic Entertainment Expo is almost here, so we make some predictions and look back at last year's show

Memoirs of a Game Tester
May 4, 2011 00:54
A personal story and tips on how to break into the games industry

Gaming Gripes
Apr 1, 2011 19:16
You might think it's April Fool's, but completely monetizing the industry isn't a funny concept

Game Branding
Mar 4, 2011 20:24
An Editorial discussing the many ways franchises attempt to secure their place in the market

Auteurs of the gaming industry
Feb 5, 2011 16:07
An Editorial about the creative directors of the industry and their influence on the final product

Top Games for 2011
Jan 31, 2011 01:17
We take a look ahead at the 11 most anticipated titles for 2011!

Game of the Year Awards 2010
Jan 10, 2011 10:03
New Game Network staff make their selections for the Best and Worst Games of the Year 2010!

Novel Ideas
Jan 7, 2011 17:30
Discussing why the games industry doesn't look towards books and literature for inspiration and ideas

The Final Countdown
Dec 16, 2010 10:49
One man's opinion on the best games of this year

Hollywood's Helping Hand
Nov 1, 2010 12:44
Editorial that looks at some of the games which have Hollywood's glitterati attached to them, and how their involvement may be a double-edged sword

It's A Man's Overworld
Oct 2, 2010 13:17
Looking at the role of female characters in games and how some have and haven't changed

The Replay Value
Sep 1, 2010 14:29
Discussing the elements that contribute to a games' replayability and what keeps us coming back for more.

To buy, or not to buy
Jul 31, 2010 15:43
Adverts for games are everywhere. How much influence do they really have?

Best of E3 2010
Jul 4, 2010 22:40
The list of the top games we saw this year

The Gaming Stigma
Jul 4, 2010 22:18
Excuse me, do you know where I can find some gamers?

Activision party - E3 2010
Jun 17, 2010 03:41
E3 2010: It's where things got crazy

Ubisoft Conference Recap - E3 2010
Jun 17, 2010 00:29
E3 2010: Check out the French publisher's lineup for the near and far future

EA Conference Recap - E3 2010
Jun 16, 2010 23:04
E3 2010: Find out what the publisher has in store for the rest of the year and beyond

E3 2010: Day 1 Blog
Jun 16, 2010 02:45
E3 2010: What really happens at the show, and what doesn't

Are You Gonna Finish That?
Jun 3, 2010 20:48
A game is perhaps one of the few things that many of us never end up sticking with to its completion

GDC Canada 2010: Day 2
May 8, 2010 00:56
The exciting conclusion of the two-day conference in Canada

GDC Canada 2010: Day 1
May 7, 2010 00:53
The feedback on the day's events

GDC Canada 2010: Welcome to the city
May 5, 2010 00:40
The thoughts and curiosities upon arrival to Vancouver

No More Heroes
May 3, 2010 12:38
We discuss our perception of the game hero and their fallibility through the years

Do You Want A Franchise With That?
Apr 1, 2010 19:54
Games franchises, the good, the bad and the ugly.

Apparently, it's spring (Blog)
Mar 22, 2010 23:37
Seasonal cleaning is overrated

Lights, Camera, Press Start
Mar 3, 2010 00:02
To film or not to film, the challenges of adapting games to the big screen

Dungeons and Deathstars
Feb 16, 2010 17:53
We observe the many defining qualities of RPGs, and the need for a change of pace

Call of Pripyat, Bioshock 2, ME2 and BC2 (Blog)
Feb 4, 2010 02:40
Gamer releases are coming thick and fast I talk a little about what I'm playing and what games I'm waiting for.

Getting through the winter (Blog)
Feb 3, 2010 23:25
It's cold out there, folks. And it's time for the February blog.

So there's this Space Marine
Feb 2, 2010 20:13
We explore the gaming creative process and its difficulties evolving compared to literature, TV and film.

Top Games for 2010
Jan 26, 2010 03:40
We take a look at the top games heading our way in 2010. Now Mass Effect 2 has been released which games can challenge for top spot?

Game of the Year Awards 2009
Jan 10, 2010 04:01
Check out our Editor's picks for the past year! See our Best and Worst Games of 2009!

My top games of 2009 (blog)
Jan 6, 2010 00:59
What games I enjoyed most during the year and a quick look at 2010 and how the first few months should be huge.

New Game Network - One Year later
Jan 3, 2010 01:10
We take some to reflect on the events of 2009, and the path to the future

E3 2009 - Day 2 - Conference Reviews
Jun 2, 2009 19:30
Day 2 of E3 Press Conferences, and our reaction!

E3 2009 - Day 1 - Conference Reviews
Jun 1, 2009 21:30
Gut reactions to Day 1 action at E3

Finally a break (Blog)
Dec 23, 2009 01:18
It's almost christmas. DiRT 2, Killzone 2. Avatar movie and even some Dragon Age and Machinarium.

Net Neutrality - What it means and why we shoul...
Nov 5, 2009 20:50
In the not-too-distant future, ISPs may start charging you to play games without lag. Read on to see why and how you can stop it.


New Game Network v2.0
Aug 7, 2009 19:56
We are proud to announce the opening of a new chapter in the history of New Game Network, a transition to a new website.

Xbox on What's Next for Gaming in 2022 and beyond (Xbox Series X)Xbox Series X
Jun 9, 2022 08:00
The company looks ahead to the future trough a series of interviews

Sony PULSE 3D Wireless Headset Hands-on (PlayStation 5)PlayStation 5
Nov 29, 2020 19:37
Hearing the pin drop

PlayStation 5 Review (PlayStation 5)PlayStation 5
Nov 19, 2020 20:00
Unapologetically bold

Xbox Series X Review (Xbox Series X)Xbox Series X
Nov 5, 2020 09:00
With great power comes great backward compatibility

The Future of Xbox - E3 2019 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 19, 2019 20:07
We attend an overview session on where Xbox is headed next

Xbox Conference Recap - E3 2019 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 9, 2019 18:56
Xbox Media Briefing 2019 brings news on next console, XCloud, and plenty of games

PlayStation Classic Review (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Dec 15, 2018 19:36
Sony joins the nostalgia wars with their miniature console

Xbox Adaptive Controller Preview - E3 2018 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 20, 2018 11:25
We take a look at the new hardware from Xbox made for gamers with disabilities

PlayStation Conference Recap - E3 2018 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 11, 2018 23:43
Sony offers a focused press briefing with The Last of Us Part 2, Spider-Man, Death Stranding and more

Xbox Conference Recap - E3 2018 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 10, 2018 19:11
New Halo, Gears, and Forza Horizon lead the way for a big showing from Xbox

Xbox One X Review (Xbox One)Xbox One
Nov 7, 2017 09:00
The most powerful Xbox ever offers superior tech for passionate fans

Xbox One X - Review in Progress (Xbox One)Xbox One
Nov 3, 2017 03:01
We've had a chance to experience the most powerful Xbox ever

Indiecade booth tour - E3 2017 (PC)PC
Jun 24, 2017 17:15
We wander around the Indiecade at E3 2017 and pick out a few promising games

PlayStation Conference Recap - E3 2017 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 12, 2017 23:54
Spider-Man, Days Gone, God of War and PSVR titles showcased by Sony

Xbox Conference Recap - E3 2017 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 11, 2017 19:59
Unveiling the new Xbox One X and a bevy of game announcements

Nintendo Switch Review (Switch)Switch
Mar 16, 2017 20:35
Nintendo's latest home console shows much promise, but still needs time to blossom

Indie Games Showcase - PAX Australia 2016 (PC)PC
Nov 21, 2016 20:04
We hand-pick twelve up and coming games from the show

PlayStation VR Review (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Oct 30, 2016 21:36
Full scale virtual reality arrives in its most affordable form yet, and feels at home on the PlayStation 4

Xbox One Program Updates - E3 2016 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 22, 2016 19:35
A recap of upcoming hardware and software on the Xbox One platform

PlayStation Conference Recap - E3 2016 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 14, 2016 00:30
An impacting series of reveals and trailers pack a one-two punch

Xbox Conference Recap - E3 2016 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 13, 2016 15:04
Upgraded Xbox One, new Forza Horizon, Dead Rising 4 emerge

Project Morpheus Preview - E3 2015 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 28, 2015 22:39
We try on Sony's Virtual Reality headset

Xbox One Program Updates - E3 2015 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 19, 2015 23:47
Microsoft gives us a lowdown on the new dashboard, backwards compatibility, and the Elite controller

PlayStation Conference Recap - E3 2015 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 15, 2015 23:19
A new Hitman, a new IP, Uncharted 4, and more at the last E3 conference of the day

Microsoft Conference Recap - E3 2015 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 15, 2015 15:22
Microsoft conference filled with new exclusive IPs alongside returning ones

The importance of Mario Kart 8 DLC (Wii U)Wii U
Nov 23, 2014 23:45
A Link to the Future?

Indie Spotlight - PAX Aus 2014 (PC)PC
Nov 7, 2014 20:05
Hand-picked straight from the expo hall

Nintendo Conference Recap - E3 2014 (Wii U)Wii U
Jun 10, 2014 14:56
New games, release dates, and NFC toy system

Sony Conference Recap - E3 2014 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 9, 2014 23:50
Sony goes all out with LittleBigPlanet 3, No Man's Sky, Batman and a little something called Uncharted 4.

Microsoft Conference Recap - E3 2014 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 9, 2014 17:33
We get a first look at Halo Collection, Crackdown

Xbox One Preview - E3 2013 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 16, 2013 18:08
We check out some tech demos and go hands-on with the new console from Microsoft

Nintendo Conference Recap - E3 2013 (Wii U)Wii U
Jun 11, 2013 14:16
A wealth of new games revealed at the Direct event

Sony Conference Recap - E3 2013 (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Jun 11, 2013 13:56
We find out what the PlayStation 4 looks like and the starting price

Microsoft Conference Recap - E3 2013 (Xbox One)Xbox One
Jun 11, 2013 02:44
We recap the big news of the day from the publisher's event

Xbox One announcement recap (Xbox One)Xbox One
May 21, 2013 15:08
The next generation home console from Microsoft promises more TV integration, new gameplay experiences

Sony PlayStation 4 announcement recap (PlayStation 4)PlayStation 4
Feb 20, 2013 21:08
We run down all the news from PlayStation Meeting 2013, that revealed the new home console from Sony

Wii U: A new beginning (Wii U)Wii U
Nov 19, 2012 17:04
Can the new home console from Nintendo affect the gaming landscape?

PlayStation Vita Launch Event (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
Feb 20, 2012 21:44
We get some final hands-on time with the handheld from Sony before its release this week

Sony Keynote - E3 2011 (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
Jun 7, 2011 03:10
E3 11: Overview of the last and biggest event of the day

Microsoft Keynote - E3 2011 (Xbox 360)Xbox 360
Jun 7, 2011 02:12
E3 11: Quick recap and thoughts on the future of Microsoft and Xbox brand

Sony Interview - E310 (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
Jul 8, 2010 20:25
We chat with Sony Canada's Matt Levitan about E3 2010 and the rest of the year

Sony booth tour - E310 (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
Jun 29, 2010 13:48
E3 2010: We get some hands-on time with the latest titles from the publisher

Microsoft Interview - E310 (Xbox 360)Xbox 360
Jun 21, 2010 21:20
E3 2010: We found the chance to chat with two Microsoft Canada product managers

Sony Conference Recap - E3 2010 (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
Jun 20, 2010 19:19
E3 2010: The feedback and overview from Sony's press conference at this year's show

Xbox Conference recap - E3 2010 (Xbox 360)Xbox 360
Jun 16, 2010 03:10
Announcements that unfolded during Microsoft's E3 2010 Press Conference

PlayStation Move Preview (PlayStation 3)PlayStation 3
May 20, 2010 21:19
We get some hands-on time with Sony's motion controller offering

PS3 Week 1 + Sep Games (Blog) (PC)PC
Sep 12, 2009 09:50
One week with the PS3 and some good upcoming games.

PC Game of the Year Awards 2008 (PC)PC
Jan 25, 2009 17:30
It is time to present our choices for Best PC games of 2008.
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Planet of Lana PlayStation 4
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Moonglow Bay PlayStation 4
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Tales of Kenzera: ZAU PC
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Starship Troopers: Extermination PC
May 31, 2024

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World of Goo 2 PC
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Still Wakes the Deep PC
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Sea of Thieves PlayStation 5
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