🕹️ What’s the Best Game of 2025 So Far? The Community Weighs In

We’re halfway through 2025, and the gaming year has already delivered some serious heat. But now it’s time to ask the ultimate question:

What’s the best game of the year so far?

From long-running franchises to bold new IPs, the first half of 2025 has been stacked with top-tier releases that have sparked debate, praise, and even a few controller-throwing moments. Whether you’re here for cinematic storytelling or pure gameplay adrenaline—we want to hear what’s made your “Game of the Year” shortlist.

🔥 Here Are Just a Few Contenders Making Waves:

• Assassin’s Creed Shadows

  
  

  Ubisoft takes us to feudal Japan, and it might just be their most ambitious (and brutal) entry yet.

• DOOM: The Dark Ages

  
  

  Chainsaws meet catapults. id Software’s medieval twist on its legendary FPS franchise is pure mayhem—and fans are loving it.

• Avowed

  
  

  Obsidian brings its fantasy RPG roots back to the forefront with branching narratives, deep customization, and spell-slinging action.

• Split Fiction

  
  

  A genre-bending shooter that blurs the line between story and survival. Bold, weird, and oddly addictive.

• Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

  
  

  A stunningly surreal JRPG with visual flair, haunting music, and a combat system that’s turning heads everywhere.

  
  

🗣️ Your Turn:

We’ve listed some heavy hitters—but what’s YOUR pick for the best game of 2025 (so far)? Is it something on this list, or a sleeper hit flying under the radar?

👇 Drop your pick in the comments

📲 Tag us with #NoFallDamageGOTY

📥 We’ll feature the most popular choices in our summer community roundup!

Let the debates begin.

And no, “I’m still playing Baldur’s Gate 3” doesn’t count. 😏

Cast your vote. Defend your pick.

Because the battle for GOTY 2025 is just getting started.

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