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Editor-in-Chief at GameObserver.com Send gaming press releases and codes to jess.claytonberry.writes@gmail.com and jess@gameobserver. com

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This position is really ideal if you're looking to do some video game journalism on the side of a day job like I do, or you're looking to take your first step into the industry.

03.03.2026 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Just finished Asunder!

This started out super slow but was such a great tie-in for Inquisition that I regret not reading it beforehand

It sets up the mage VS Templar situation in Inquisition really well.

Also a pretty significant event for Origins fans happens off screen in this...

25.02.2026 19:53 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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15 Detective Games To Put On Your β€œSuspect List” In 2026 Here are 15 mystery and detective games releasing in 2026 that fans of the genre can check out!

Mystery sleuths, gather around!

Kate has compiled a case of 15 detective games to look out for in 2026:

gameobserver.com/15-detective...

23.02.2026 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 1
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Jess doesn't recommend horror FPS, Crisol: Theater of Idols by Vermila Studios and Blumhouse Games.

Read our full review here: gameobserver.com/crisol-theat...

#crisoltheaterofidols #crisol

23.02.2026 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Full edited playthrough of my Hitman: Codename 47 streams is now available on YouTube

#Hitman #Hitmancodename47 #Codename47

youtu.be/75jczIKWNZc

22.02.2026 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Usually on a Friday evening when everyone has been to the pub!

15.02.2026 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Is it pyramid head or is it someone stumbling home from a night out with a traffic cone stuck to their head?

15.02.2026 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The UK is the wrong place to set a Silent Hill game because that's just what it normally looks like on the average Tuesday morning in January.

14.02.2026 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 89    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 0
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Escape The Riddlerock Ruins Announced Lock Sock Studio has announced the development of its latest cozy escape room game, Escape the Riddlerock Ruins.

Lock Sock Studio, the developers of Escape From Mystwood Mansion, has announced the development of its latest cozy escape room game, Escape the Riddlerock Ruins.

gameobserver.com/escape-the-r...

09.02.2026 23:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Now live!

06.02.2026 19:19 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Going live again tonight at 7pm GMT

Can we finish it? Yes we can!

06.02.2026 16:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Now live!

05.02.2026 20:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Twitch Twitch is the world

I'll be continuing my playthrough of Hitman: Codename 47 at around 8pm GMT today.

Streaming live from my new Twitch channel!

m.twitch.tv/quietplayerp...

05.02.2026 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Twitch Twitch is the world

I'll be continuing my playthrough of Hitman: Codename 47 at around 8pm GMT today.

Streaming live from my new Twitch channel!

m.twitch.tv/quietplayerp...

05.02.2026 18:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Abide Revealed: A Disturbing Stop-Motion Indie Horror Game Developer duo Talha & Jack Co have announced their third game, Abide, a stop-motion first-person horror game to be released on PC.

Developer duo Talha & Jack Co have announced their third game, Abide, described as an β€œextreme” stop-motion first-person horror game to be released on PC.

gameobserver.com/abide-reveal...

05.02.2026 10:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jess recommends psychological horror game, The 18th Attic, by Steelkrill Studio.

Read our full review here: gameobserver.com/the-18th-att...

31.01.2026 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jess recommends detective mystery game, Confidential Killings, by Brane, Lorenzo Boni, and Sunfire Games.

Read our full review here: gameobserver.com/confidential...

27.01.2026 22:08 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Favorite 2025 Hidden Gems We want to shine a light on some of the best indie games we’ve played this year that are lesser known.

We wanted to shine a light on some of the best indie games we played in 2025 that are lesser known:

gameobserver.com/our-favorite...

20.01.2026 13:23 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
100. Overcooked! (2016)
Developed by Ghost Town Games and published by Team17
99. Coffee Talk (2020)
Developed and published by Toge Productions

98. Untitled Goose Game (2019)
Developed by House House and published by Panic

97. Death’s Door (2021)
Developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital

96. Paradise Killer (2020)
Developed by Kaizen Game Works and published by Fellow Traveller

95. A Hat in Time (2017)
Developed by Gears for Breakfast and published by Gears for Breakfast and Humble Games

94. Ball X Pit (2025)
Developed by Kenny Sun and Friends and published by Devolver Digital

93. Star Birds (2025)
Developed and published by Toukana Interactive and Kurzgesagt

92. Tiny Bookshop (2025)
Developed by neoludic games and published by Skystone Games and 2P Games

91. Colossal Cave (2023)
Developed and published by Cygnus Entertainment

100. Overcooked! (2016) Developed by Ghost Town Games and published by Team17 99. Coffee Talk (2020) Developed and published by Toge Productions 98. Untitled Goose Game (2019) Developed by House House and published by Panic 97. Death’s Door (2021) Developed by Acid Nerve and published by Devolver Digital 96. Paradise Killer (2020) Developed by Kaizen Game Works and published by Fellow Traveller 95. A Hat in Time (2017) Developed by Gears for Breakfast and published by Gears for Breakfast and Humble Games 94. Ball X Pit (2025) Developed by Kenny Sun and Friends and published by Devolver Digital 93. Star Birds (2025) Developed and published by Toukana Interactive and Kurzgesagt 92. Tiny Bookshop (2025) Developed by neoludic games and published by Skystone Games and 2P Games 91. Colossal Cave (2023) Developed and published by Cygnus Entertainment

As voted by our staff, our Top 100 Indie Games! Full list: gameobserver.com/gameobserver...

@ghosttowngames.bsky.social @togeproductions.bsky.social @househouse.bsky.social @kaizengameworks.com @skystonegames.bsky.social @hatintime.com @kennysun.com @toukana.bsky.social @kurzgesagt.org

13.01.2026 15:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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Join the Second Time Around Discord Server! Chat about your favorite movies, TV shows, video games, books, music and more. | 117 members

Hello all! Wanted to put out an invite for my very active LGBTQ+ friendly Discord server! Talk gaming, movies, music, books, collectibles, you name it - anything pop culture to the very depths of your nerdiness. And we have a zero tolerance policy for hate speech of any kind! discord.gg/ZPsjqZcp

05.01.2026 20:18 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Shout out to Dragon Age II

31.12.2025 14:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The GameObserver Awards 2025 - The Ones We Missed Here is a list of games that we really liked this year that didn’t make the GameObserver Awards 2025 nominees shortlist.

Here's the games that we loved this year that weren't nominated in The GameObserver Awards 2025!

gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

31.12.2025 02:31 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

It's been a while, but I've finally gotten around to starting Veilguard

30.12.2025 00:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Every frame a painting... 2025's Excellence in Art Design Award goes to Clair Obscur: Expedition 33! Congrats to @expedition33.bsky.social !

See all 30 of our award winners here: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Y'all hear that, now? South of Midnight is the winner of Game Observer's Excellence in Diversity Award for 2025! Congrats to @compulsiongames.bsky.social !

See all 30 of our award winners here: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What can I say - it's Peak. Congrats to @aggrocrabgames.bsky.social and @landfall.se for winning our Fun for the Whole Family Award!

See all 30 of our award winners: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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But the AA porridge was juuuuust right. The Goldilocks Award for AA Gaming goes to The Hundred Line - Last Defense Academy - ! Congrats to TooKyo Games and Aniplex!

See all 30 of our award winners here: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:21 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What's new? The Innovation in Gameplay Award goes to Blue Prince! Congrats to @dogubomb.bsky.social and @rawfury.bsky.social !

See all 30 of our award winners: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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You're laughing. There's Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii and you're laughing. Game Observer's 2025 Laughs-a-Plenty award goes to Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza from RGG Studio and @sega-west.bsky.social !

See all 30 of our award winners here: gameobserver.com/the-gameobse...

18.12.2025 23:26 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0