Games of the Year 2025
From Pixelated Playgrounds by Pixelated Playgrounds
January 15, 2026 · Episode 163
About this episode
The hosts discuss their individual Top 5 Games of the Year for 2025 and share their thoughts on the upcoming year in gaming.
Happy New Year! To kick things off in 2026 we recorded a quick episode on our individual Top 5 Games of the Year for 2025! So listen in as the guys discuss the top 5 games they enjoyed in 2025 among others, take a look forward to 2026, and just generally chill out and reminisce on a year of gaming! Here’s what we talked about: Look back at 2025 The Top 5’s 5’s 4’s 3’s 2’s 1’s Honorable Mentions Games you missed in 2025 and still want to play Things you’re looking forward to in 2026/Games we have our eyes on to cover Take Care and Keep on Gaming in 2026!!! — — — Spoiler Wall — — — . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . The 5’s Josh Game #5 - Slay the Princess Clint Game #5 - Battlefield 6 Bryan Game #5 - and Roger The 4’s Josh Game #4 - CYPHER ZERO Clint Game #4 - Hollow Knight Silksong Bryan Game #4 - Hollow Knight Silksong The 3’s Josh Game #3 - Blue Prince Clint Game #3 - The First Berzerker: Khazan Bryan Game #3 - Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 The 2’s Josh Game #2 - Baby Steps Clint Game #2 - ARC Raiders Bryan Game #2 - Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 The 1’s Josh Game #1 - Hollow Knight Silksong Clint Game #1- Kingdom Come Deliverance 2 Bryan Game #1 - Promise…
Topics covered
- Games of the Year
- 2025 recap
- Top 5 games
- Gaming nostalgia
- Looking forward to 2026
Keywords
- Games of the Year
- 2025
- gaming
- top games
- Hollow Knight Silksong
- Kingdom Come Deliverance 2
- gaming discussion
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Slay the Princess, Battlefield 6, CYPHER ZERO, Hollow Knight Silksong, Blue Prince, The First Berzerker: Khazan, Kingdom Come Deliverance 2, Baby Steps, ARC Raiders, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
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