Get in, loser, we're going judging. Honestly, compiling the biggest losers for Engadget is more fun than talking up the winners . While we reviewed nothing as atrocious as those ill-fated AI assistant gadgets from 2024, AI companies and services straddled both the winner and loser podiums. The losers might be you, the American consumer. In the US, anyone wanting a drone will have to find something that isn't made by DJI.

This year at The Game Awards, if your game wasn't melodramatic, mechanically innovative, beautifully presented and aggressively French, it didn't stand a chance. The Game Awards 2025 wrapped up on the evening of Thursday, December 11 with a record-breaking showing by from Sandfall Interactive. The game received the most nominations and wins in the show's 12-year history. But, we know that's not really why you're here. Between the award presentations and musical numbers, there were heaps of new game trailers, announcements and updates, and we've collected them all for you right here.

GPU prices could follow RAM's big rise Check out new games from Deconstructeam, Finij, Panic Stations and more. The organization, founded by Double Fine Productions and iam8bit, consistently highlights top-tier games from independent developers across the globe, providing space for creators to share their stories in both online and in-person events. This year's Day of the Devs: The Game Awards Digital Showcase was an hour-long celebration of 22 upcoming indie games, including six world premieres and three release date announcements. Deconstructeam is a small Spanish studio that's responsible for some of the most cerebral, sexy and darkly philosophical games around, including, and . The team's next project is, and it represents a new look with 3D, cel-shaded animations and a third-person perspective rather than the studio's typical pixelated planar fare. The vibes are just as sinister and introspective as expected, though.