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Games Industry News Roundup- April 9th, 2024

Here at Goonhammer, we know that it’s hard to keep track of all the news happening all the time in the games industry. So much is always going on with games of all sorts, and their related media, it...

The Best Year in Gaming – Round 2 in the Northeast Conference

Welcome back to our Best Year in Gaming March Madness bracket competition! Yesterday we kicked off round two with our first doubleheader and today we have another one. In a lopsided blowout, 2004 beat 1985, and in a competition...

The Best Year in Gaming: 2009

We take a look at 2009 and why it was the best year in gaming history.

The Best Year in Gaming: 1991

We look at the games released in 1991 and talk about why it was the best year in gaming.

Best Year in Gaming: The Second Round (and Sweet 16) Begins

Welcome back to our Best Year in Gaming March Madness bracket competition! On Friday we wrapped up the first round of our competition and now it's time to speed things up as we move into the second round. Today...

The Best Year in Gaming: 2004

Last year’s stacked lineup of games for the Game Awards had us thinking: What was the best year in gaming? As part of our series on determining gaming’s best year, we’re putting together an article on each year, charting...

The Best Year in Gaming: 2005 vs. 2019

Welcome back to our Best Year in Gaming March Madness bracket competition! Yesterday we saw looked at 1981 vs. 1993 and while 1981 put up a hell of a fight, it's hard to argue with the debut of Magic: the...

The Best Year in Gaming: 2019

Last year’s stacked lineup of games for the Game Awards had us thinking: What was the best year in gaming? As part of our series on determining gaming’s best year, we’re putting together an article on each year, charting...

The Best Year in Gaming: 2005

Last year’s stacked lineup of games for the Game Awards had us thinking: What was the best year in gaming? As part of our series on determining gaming’s best year, we’re putting together an article on each year, charting...

The Best Year in Gaming: 1981 vs. 1993

Welcome back to our Best Year in Gaming March Madness bracket competition! Yesterday we saw 2001 take down 1974, finally punting the '70s out of our bracket. Result: 2001 Wins Today we're moving on to two very strong contenders, though for...