It wasn't that long ago that these genres were niche at best or brand-new approaches to gaming in general.

GAMIVO today released their analysis of the best selling video game genres in 2025. According to the company's data, action-adventure and role-playing games share the title of the most popular genre.

Genres are both entirely made up, and also a very strong foundation to any work. On one hand, they can be restrictive, forcing you to fall into genre conventions in any game you make, but at the same ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Insomniac has Spider-Man locked down, which might ultimately mean that they’re the only developer ...

Video game sequels often walk a fine line. While often giving fans what they love and trying something new, many franchises stick closely to the formula that made them popular. Some developers take ...

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. The 2010s were a smashing decade for video games, letting players ...

I am bad at things, and you should be too; doing things you’re bad at explores an unexpected joy because it fosters ...

Sliema, Malta, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GAMIVO today released their analysis of the best selling video game genres in 2025. According to the company’s data, action-adventure and role-playing ...