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Matt Wales @ Eurogamer.net 1 place · today 09:00 EDT

Despite a load of great games in 2025, No Man's Sky is the happy place that keeps drawing me back in again

If we're plotting out the year based on unexpected obsessions, mine were (in no particular order) weird Italian genre cinema of the 60s and 70s, an unhealthy appetite for unnecessarily elaborate physical media collector's editions, folk horror in literally any form I could consume, and, apparently, No Man's Sky. According to Steam's usual end-of-year thing, the exploratory space sim is by far my most played game of 2025, accounting for - somewhat incredibly - nearly 20 percent of my total playtime. Read mor

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