GR Originals

Features, opinion, and analysis from the desks of the The Best War Games team.

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Why Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Is More Than an Astroneer Sequel

The Best War Games chats with System Era co-founder Adam Bromell about how Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions isn't intended to be Astroneer 2.

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What to Expect from Helldivers 2’s Liberty Day 2025

Helldivers 2's second Liberty Day anniversary is drawing nearer, and a history of wonderful festivities hints at what you can look forward to.

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PS Plus Monthly Games for October 2025 Are Just One Game Short of a Triple Threat

PlayStation Plus has already added one great genre title for October with another set to come, and could still make it a complete trio.

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Diablo 4 Players Shouldn’t Sleep On this Underrated Season 10 Class

A surprising candidate is at the top of the Diablo 4 Season 10 meta, and players wanting to try a new build have the lion's share to choose from.

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Call of Duty's Greatest Strength Over Battlefield 6 is Also Its Greatest Weakness

Call of Duty is doing one big thing differently than Battlefield 6, and it will likely carry it to a win in one fight while making it lose another.

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PSA: Diablo 4’s Latest Event Can Take Players from Level 0-60 in Seconds

A seasonal bonus in Season 10 has turned into Diablo 4’s fastest leveling trick yet, blurring the line between clever strategy and overlooked exploit.

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This Persona 5 Royal Strategy is Virtually Unbeatable, But That's Not a Good Thing

This one particular strategy is one of the best ways to ensure victory in Persona 5 Royal's toughest fights - but it shouldn't be.

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PS5's Controversial Animal Crossing-Like Game Explained
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A cozy life sim promising peaceful play on PS5 is raising eyebrows for all the wrong reasons, and the comparisons aren't even the least bit subtle.

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It's Official: Say Goodbye to Borderlands 4's Most Powerful Build

Gearbox has confirmed the date by which it will fix one of Borderlands 4's most OP builds, but there's still some time to enjoy it.

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Battlefield 6 Review: A Chaotic, Non-Stop Blast

Battlefield 6 is an explosive FPS with adrenaline-fueled multiplayer that is truly Battlefield at its best.

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Absolum Review: A Beat-Em-Up Roguelike That Never Stops Surprising

Absolum transforms the roguelike formula through its beat-em-up combat, branching choices, and hand-drawn world that rewards mastery and curiosity.

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Battlefield 6 Has Something in Common With 3 of the Last 6 Battlefield Games

Battlefield 6 aims to go back to the franchise's roots, and thanks to this one feature, the return to form is made quite clear.

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Dungeons and Dragons' UA Psion Class is About to Be Virtually Unbeatable

As if the in-development Psion wasn't interesting enough, Dungeons and Dragons' latest pass on the class adds even more to look forward to.

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Popular Overwatch 2 Main is Losing the Fight to Marvel Rivals

While one beloved Overwatch 2 hero has had a good run as of late, Marvel Rivals’ latest roster addition is giving their fans a reason to jump ship.

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Diablo 4 Season 10’s Best Infernal Hordes Strategy is Virtually Unbeatable

Earning 666 Aether in Diablo 4's Infernal Hordes to access the new Season 10 boss Bartuc can be tricky, but there is an optimal strategy.

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You Can Officially Get A World of Warcraft Removed Skin, But You Have to Act Fast [UPDATE]

World of Warcraft players can get a skin in its four variants that had been removed from the game thanks to a bug, but they need to be fast.

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Borderlands 4 Players Will Want One Legendary Gun Regardless of Build

Every build in Borderlands 4 can benefit from one legendary weapon that blends elemental and kinetic damage in a way that few others can match.

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This Popular GTA 6 Fan Theory is Virtually Impossible

It's crystal clear that one of the most popular fan theories in GTA 6 simply isn't going to happen.

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Say Goodbye to These Items in Pokemon Legends: Z-A

Pokemon Legends: Z-A is launching in a little over one week, and fans may not have noticed that an iconic class of items is missing from the game.

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2 of Borderlands 4’s Best Legendaries are Officially Impossible to Obtain

Despite being two of the best Legendaries in Borderlands 4, these weapons can't be obtained by players who don't already have them.

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