Josh West
Josh West joined 12DOVE 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 Magazine, 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
Skyrim cheats and console commands to Godmode your way across Tamriel
By Iain Wilson last updated
Guide Skyrim console commands can customise your Elder Scrolls experience
Skyrim Alchemy guide to craft potions, find skill trainers, and level up your skills
By Matt Hughes last updated
Guide These Skyrim Alchemy tips will help you get better Tamriel's tricker professions
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
Upcoming horror games for 2025 and beyond
By Louise Blain last updated
Upcoming Reader, beware – these upcoming horror games are coming for you in the new year
The 25 best games on Game Pass for Xbox and PC
By Josh West last updated
Best List Here are the best Xbox Game Pass games worth your time in 2025, from day-one releases to 360 throwbacks
Avowed: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide The Avowed release date is almost here, and there's plenty of new gameplay details to get caught up on when it comes to this exciting 2025 game
inZOI: Everything we know so far
By Hirun Cryer last updated
Guide inZOI is nearly here, so here's everything that you need to know about the upcoming Sims 4 competitor's release date, gameplay, and more
Hollow Knight Silksong: Everything we know so far
By Hirun Cryer last updated
Feature Will we finally get Hollow Knight Silksong in 2025?
Best local multiplayer Switch games to play in 2025
By Jordan Gerblick last updated
Best List Remember to tighten the straps on your Joy-Cons before playing the best local multiplayer Switch games
Switch 2 Spotlight: Get caught up with all the latest on Nintendo's new console
By Josh West published
The Nintendo Switch 2 was officially unveiled on January 16, and there's plenty for you to get caught up on
Nintendo Switch 2 live – All of the latest Switch 2 news following its official reveal
By Josh West last updated
Nintendo has officially revealed its next console, with the Switch 2 release date set for 2025
Pokemon Legends Z-A: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Feature The latest Pokemon Pokemon Legends Z-A news confirms the long-awaited return to the Kalos region in 2025 on Switch
New games 2025 and beyond: The biggest video game release dates for PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, Switch, and more
By Josh West, Emma-Jane Betts last updated
Upcoming Look no further for all the new games of 2025 to keep an eye on, from Assassin's Creed Shadows to Split Fiction
Metroid Prime 4: Beyond – Everything we know so far
By Heather Wald last updated
Feature Metroid Prime 4 is landing on Nintendo Switch in 2025, and Samus' return looks well worth the wait
Upcoming Switch games for 2025 and beyond
By Sam Loveridge, Emma-Jane Betts last updated
Upcoming While we wait for the Switch 2, these upcoming Nintendo Switch games should keep you company in 2025
Nintendo Switch 2 Experience: Dates, locations, and how to register for a ticket
By Josh West published
News If you want to get your hands on the Nintendo Switch 2 before any of your friends, you need to get real lucky with the Nintendo Switch 2 Experience lottery system
25 Best Nintendo Switch games to play right now
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Best List Dig into the best Switch games to play right now while you wait for the Nintendo Switch 2
BioShock 4: Everything we know so far
By Heather Wald last updated
Guide A complete guide to all the latest news and big gameplay details for BioShock 4
Death Stranding 2: Everything we know so far
By Josh West last updated
Guide Here's all the latest Death Stranding 2 news and updates from Hideo Kojima himself on the upcoming PS5-exclusive sequel
The 25 best PS2 games of all time
By Nick Thorpe last updated
Best List Here's the best PS2 games ever made, from GTA: San Andreas to Silent Hill 2
The 25 best strategy games to play in 2025
By Heather Wald last updated
Best List Plan your attack in the 25 best strategy games, from Age of Wonders 4 to Warcraft 3
Assassin's Creed Shadows: Everything we know so far about Ubisoft's next RPG
By Josh West last updated
Feature Assassin's Creed Shadows launches in March 2025, so here's everything you need to know about the upcoming stealth RPG
"We don't want to just be the 'Halo meets Portal' team": Splitgate 2 wants to to evolve beyond its inspirations
By Josh West published
Big in 2025 Talking big sequel plans for Splitgate 2 with 1047 Games CEO and creative director Ian Proulx
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