
Josh West
Josh West joined GamesRadar+ in 2018 as its Features Editor, and now serves as the website's Editor-in-Chief. He previously worked as Deputy Editor of games™ magazine. Josh's writing has appeared in 3D Artist, Edge, Gamesmaster, iCreate, Metal Hammer, Official Xbox Magaz𓆉ine, Official PlayStation Magazine, Play, Retro Gamer, SciFi Now, and SFX. In his youth, he performed background roles in movies like Harry Potter and TV shows like The League of Gentlemen. With over 15 years of industry experience, you are most likely to find Josh leveraging his expertise in action-adventure games, MMOs, RPGs, and shooters to bring the readers of GR+ closer to the video games that they truly care about.
Latest articles by Josh West

The 10 best Games like Borderlands to play right now
By Jordan Oloman, Luke Kemp last updated
Best List From Helldivers 2 to Risk of Rain, here are the best games like Borderlan☂ds to play today

10 Games like Genshin Impact to play next in 2025
By Rachel Weber, Marloes Valentina Stella last updated
Best List From Infinity Nikki to Zenless Zone Zero🌟, here are the best games like Genshin Impact to play right now

10 Games like Hollow Knight to play while you wait for Silksong
By Samuel Horti, Miri Teixeira last updated
Best List The best games like Hollow Knight to play after you've beaten all those bosse🍒s

10 games like Ghost of Tsushima for open-world explorers
By Malindy Hetfeld last updated
Feature Get ready to travel far and w🎃ide with these games like Ghost of Tsushima

Understanding the push, pull, and magic of South of Midnight's combat: "Spells control the flow of combat"
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
Preview | 💧From weaving to unravelling, here's how combat works in South of Midnight

Yes, South of Midnight will still run at 60fps despite its stop motion animation: "you're still in this crafted world without making it, you know, too nauseating"
By Jasmine Gould-Wilson published
News "If we applied that equally ev꧟erywhere, I think it would be too jarring"

After playing 2 hours of South of Midnight, I'm convinced that it has the sort of off-kilter energy that can define Xbox's 2025
By Josh West published
Feature Compulsion sits down to discuss the most ambit🌸ious game in the studio's history, follo🐓wing the first hands-on with South of Midnight ahead of its release in April

10 Games like Final Fantasy to play today if you love JRPGs and unforgettable stories
By Malindy Hetfeld last updated
Feature From Chrono Trigger to Metaphor: ReFantazio, these are the best games like F𒅌inal Fantasy to play today

With the release of Avowed just days away, Xbox is set to kick off its most important year of the current generation
By Josh West published
Opinion Op🃏inion | Xbox is making a m💮assive statement of intent with its packed spring release schedule, but all eyes are on Obsidian right now

10 Games like Subnautica that'll plunge you into mysterious worlds
By Samuel Horti last updated
Feature Explore lush worlds, uncover mysteries, and fight for survival in these games like S♑ubnautica

10 Games like Elden Ring for when you've conquered The Lands Between
By Joseph Yaden last updated
Best List From action RPGs to open-wo🐻rld adventures, these gamꦿes like Elden Ring have got you covered

10 best games like Starfield to get swept up in when you're ready to leave Constellation
By Josh West last updated
Feature Whether it's because you don't own an Xbဣox Series X or you're looking for something similar, here's 10 great games like S𝓀tarfield you can play instead

10 games like The Forest to play for more testing survival adventures
By Samuel Horti last updated
Feature Here are 10 games lik💙e The Forest and Sons of The Forest to play if you've had your fill of Endnight's offeꦡrings

10 games like God of War Ragnarok you should play next
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Feature Deific adventures await in these games l✃ike God of War

10 Games like Call of Duty that you should play now
By Alysia Judge last updated
Best List Looking for a new FPS? Then you'll want to check out ♕these great Call of Duty alter𝓰natives

10 Strategy games like Age of Empires to play today
By Rachel Weber last updated
Best List The games like Age of Empires to dow﷽nload after you're done with Age of Empires 4🌠

GamesRadar+ Big Preview reveal: This month, we are diving deep into South of Midnight
By Josh West published
Big Preview Join us on February 11 to find new details and impressions of Compulsion Games' South of Midn📖ight, one of the most ambitious Xbox exclusives of 2025

10 games like Dark Souls that will test your survivability
By Rachel Weber last updated
Feature Punish yourself in these games like Dark Souls if 𒉰you'd like to kick it up a notch

10 games like Dying Light 2 to play once you're done with Techland's latest
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
List Ap⛄ocalypses and unꦬtamed open worlds await in these games like Dying Light to tide you over until The Beast

10 Games like Civilization for every master strategist
By Malindy Hetfeld last updated
Best List From Age of Wonders to Total War, here are the 𓆏best gaꦫmes like Civilization to conquer next

The 25 best PC games to play in 2025
By Malindy Hetfeld last updated
Best List Put the best PC games to the test and make the most of your computer, no matter 🏅your genre of choice

How to get married in Skyrim
By Hollander Cooper last updated
Guide How to marryඣ companions in Skyrim and starღt a home

Where to find all Diablo 4 Tenets of Akarat in Nahantu
By Iain Wilson last updated
Guide This Diablo 4 Tenets of Akarat map꧙ shows all 30 locations of the Vessel of Hatred collectible

Doom: The Dark Ages will release simultaneously for PS5 and Xbox Series X when it lands in May, because the director told Phil Spencer he "wanted to sell it on all platforms"
By Josh West published
News Monster ꦓslaying on a scale you've never seenᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚ before is closer than expected
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