The best and biggest games of 2025 so far
Briefly

As anticipation grows for the Nintendo Switch 2 and new game releases in 2025, several standout titles echo creative innovation. 'Split Fiction' requires two players to navigate different adventure genres, enhancing teamwork and communication. On the other hand, 'Avowed' aims for broad appeal while remaining rooted in the complex lore of its predecessor, Pillars of Eternity. Despite prior struggles with sales, Obsidian seeks to merge tactical combat depth with a more inclusive game design. Both games highlight the evolving landscape of cooperative and role-playing games, ensuring engaging experiences for diverse players.
Split Fiction is a cooperative game requiring two players, focusing on communication and teamwork as protagonists navigate through diverse video game genres.
Avowed, set in the lore-rich world of Pillars of Eternity, aims to attract a broader audience by combining tactical combat with accessibility.
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