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From terrifying journeys to dark woods, to crafting ridiculous machine contraptions, the best games of 2023 had it all.

Nintendo had a roaring 2023, with multiple excellent titles in the Mario and Zelda franchises.

The best PC games of 2023 featured trips to odd forests, dark worlds, and far-distant futures.

The story of how a sustained PlayStation marketing campaign would forever shift the public perception of gaming.

PlayStation players had plenty to enjoy in 2023, with a smorgasbord of brilliant video games.

Sanatana Mishra, Tim Dawson, Nicole Stark, and Mei-Li C. of Witch Beam share the games that made 2023 a highlight.

What's better than playing board games with friends? Beating them in board games, of course.

Shows like Hour of the Wolf and The Dark Room are part of a growing sub-genre of theatre shows that draw heavily from the narrative structures of video games.

The Stray Gods bizdev and marketing director shares the defining games of her year.

Despite some middling exclusives, there were plenty of fantastic games on Xbox in 2023.