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Gameplay from Quake II showing an industrial fortress with yellow pipes and windmills, a player aiming heavy weapons – explaining the boomer shooter genre.

What is a boomer shooter? Niche genre explained in 2025

Boomer shooter is a niche genre of game that’s often tied back to classic titles like Quake and DOOM. Despite being associated with older games, there are still plenty of new titles emerging in the boomer shooter scene, keeping the dedicated community around the genre consistently active. But what does the term actually mean? Below, […]

October 02, 2025
Colorful characters celebrating in a vibrant scene from Genshin Impact

10 best Gacha games to play in 2025: Top mobile & console favorites

Gacha games can be quite entertaining options for players who don’t have the time, money, or energy to dive into more time-intensive AAA titles. That’s not to say that many of the best gacha games do not have the attractions of their mainstream counterparts, far from it. Several of them could even go toe to […]

October 02, 2025
Twisted landscape with glowing red sky, dead trees, and distant lighthouse in Silent Hill f

What is the scariest psychological horror game? 10 titles you need to play

October is upon us, and for those who enjoy scary games, it’s the best time of year to play them. With the days getting darker and new horror video games coming out almost every week, it’s a great time to be a fan of the genre. To help you pick your next favorite game this […]

September 30, 2025
EA Sports FC 26 Real Madrid vs Atletico Madrid match with stadium crowd, showing Ultimate Team atmosphere in the football simulator.

Are EA FC Ultimate Team packs gambling? Everything you need to know

It’s that time of the year again, and football simulator fans all over the world have geared up for EA Sports FC 26, the latest instalment in a franchise that needs no introduction. It’s slated to bring a lot of improvements to the table, some of which include changes and additions to the EA FC […]

September 29, 2025
Immersive sim game setting with golden lion statue and futuristic lobby interior

What is an immersive sim? Game genre, explained

One thing that the gaming community can never seem to agree on is genre definitions. What exactly is a visual novel, and what’s the real difference between psychological and survival horror? Genres can be helpful, but they can also be confusing, with one key example being the immersive sim niche. To help you pick out […]

September 26, 2025
A girl kneeling among red flowers in Silent Hill f.

What is the scariest survival horror game? The 10 titles you need to play in 2025

Survival horror games offer some of the most adrenaline-packed, stressful experiences in the horror niche, giving psychological horror games a run for their money. If you’re looking for a spectacular horror title to get lost in this fall, you’ll find a new favorite here. Below, you’ll find Adventure Gamers’ round-up of the scariest and best […]

September 25, 2025
A digital card game screen showing a vibrant forest-themed battlefield. Two players face off with life points at 25 each

10 best card games on Steam in 2025: Deck-builders, roguelikes & more

Card games can be quite entertaining for those among you who like to challenge their minds while having a bit of fun. While Poker, Blackjack, and a few others are well known across the world as ones that are easy to learn and dive into, there are quite a few other creative options for you […]

September 24, 2025
Pixel art character jumping along cliffside with pink clouds and rain

10 best platformer games: Vibrant worlds to explore in 2025

The best platformer games are those that manage to challenge the player while still telling a compelling story. Platformers of this quality can be found in all sorts of interesting niches and subgenres, ranging from cozy adventures to unnerving pixel horror. If you’ve been looking for a new world to explore, we’ve got you covered […]

September 23, 2025
Roblox logo surrounded by floating virtual accessories like clothes, hats, and gear

Roblox gambling: What’s happening inside the popular online game?

In recent years, Roblox has emerged as a platform that brings game creators and players together under a single, metaphorical roof. It’s a concept that could be seen as the future of gaming in a way, with several titles on the platform bringing excellent takes on popular franchises. For instance, Blox Fruits proved to be […]

September 22, 2025
Screenshot from The Walking Dead video game showing Clementine on a bridge with approaching zombies.

What’s the difference between interactive fiction and visual novels?

Two of the most popular casual gaming genres are visual novels and interactive fiction. These unique niches focus less on intense gameplay and mechanics, instead emphasizing compelling characters and engaging narratives. Spotting the differences between interactive fiction and visual novels can be tricky at first glance, though. Here’s Adventure Gamer’s full breakdown of the differences […]

September 19, 2025
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