The games we played the most in 2025

So with that said, here are some of the games Polygon's writers and editors played the most this year. — Julia Lee ...

He drilled into his own skull to implant a chip in his brain. What could go wrong?

He pushed the drill carefully through the last bit of bone. He inserted the thing using the tweezers. He sutured the hole, which required the same degree of backward coordination. The surgery was done ...
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Saborus Review

Review - Saborus is a unique, thought-provoking horror adventure that deserves credit for its premise, but struggles to fully ...
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Dune: Awakening Chapter 3 is "not going to please everyone," but it's only the start of many changes for the survival MMO – including melee tweaks, an endgame PvE overhaul ...

Funcom is ready to breathe some fresh life into Dune: Awakening with Chapter 3, it seems – a good few hours of new content are underway, including a faction, building kit with over 70 pieces, an ...
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Huge new Dune Awakening update basically reworks the entire endgame, rebuilding Landsraad and overhauling missions

Dune Awakening is a game with so much promise. Set in Frank Herbert's iconic sci-fi world, its sprawling reimagining of the sweltering world of Arrakis, coupled with its colossal sandworms and ...
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Dune: Awakening patch finally adds the long-awaited Base Reconstruction Tool, meaning breaks from the survival MMO won't cost you your home anymore – but that's not all

It's finally here – a big new Dune: Awakening update, patch 1.2.30.0, delivers on promises of long-awaited features like the Base Backup Tool and handy cargo containers for ornithopters, with plenty ...
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StarRupture Preview | Finicky Factory Building

Creepy Jar created an iconic survival game with Green Hell. Can it repeat that success with its new sci-fi factory base ...
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Dune: Awakening's Chapter 3 update includes a 'completely revamped Landsraad system,' a new 'specialization experience system,' and eight new overland maps to visit

Funcom has begun revealing details of the Chapter 3 update coming soon to survival MMO Dune: Awakening, and it sounds like a pretty substantial one. Speaking with game director Joel Bylos last week, ...
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Armor of Awakening Set

There are two ways to get your hands on the Armor of Awakening in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Scan the Link (Link's Awakening) Amiibo If you own the Link (Link's Awakening) Amiibo, hold ...
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Tunic of Awakening

There are two ways to get your hands on the Tunic of Awakening in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Scan the Link (Link's Awakening) Amiibo If you own the Link (Link's Awakening) Amiibo, hold ...