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
![Best Assassin's Creed games of all-time](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/o7tEP5YuJ9fPYytrejRLZD-320-80.jpg)
Best Assassin's Creed games, ranked
By Louise Blain last updated
Feature Whether you're Team Ezio or Edward, the best AC games offer a blend of satisfying stealth and gripping narratives
![An assassin on the roof of Assassin's Creed Codename Red](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/RbRXW98GZLTsJX9wwqFmSA-320-80.jpg)
Upcoming Assassin's Creed games: Every new Assassin's Creed game in development
By Josh West last updated
Feature From Red to Hexe and everything in between, these are the new Assassin's Creed games you need to watch
![The Outer Worlds 2](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CpZoGWiCToqu8Zwc26Yv3m-320-80.jpg)
The Outer Worlds 2: Everything we know so far about Obsidian's new RPG
By Josh West last updated
Feature Xbox-exclusive The Outer Worlds 2 is on the way
![Should you skip the campaign in Diablo 4](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/PSuNCvBMF48wvuq4dW3TS4-320-80.jpg)
Diablo 4: Should you skip the campaign?
By Josh West last updated
Guide Should you skip the campaign for Diablo 4?
![Avowed screenshot Xbox Series X](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/LoLdwXqVAvRvhqQhTZXGDa-320-80.jpg)
Avowed: Everything we know so far
By Jordan Oloman last updated
Feature The very latest Avowed news and updates from developer Obsidian on its upcoming fantasy epic
![Roblox screenshot](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6RzYYpgsRibepYGmEUxDEj-320-80.jpg)
Roblox: Everything you need to know
By Josh West last updated
Roblox 101 With Roblox available on many formats, here's everything you need to know about the game, including tips on how to play safely online
![Assassin's Creed Hexe news](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/axF2jEhbbgfP9fd8gCP8wQ-320-80.jpg)
Assassin's Creed Hexe: Everything we know about the new flagship AC game
By Josh West last updated
Feature The latest Assassin's Creed Hexe news as we await the most mysterious upcoming AC game
![Nintendo Switch with Super Mario Wonder on screen next to Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom box](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/APTtKqb5NunsnyGw2BfRV4-320-80.jpg)
Nintendo says it will announce its next-gen Switch successor "within this fiscal year"
By Josh West published
News There's going to be a Nintendo Direct this June too, but don't expect to see the Switch 2 there
![Best Nintendo Switch Games with the Nintendo Switch overlaid](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DAFPc2kL5EtjWQV6Ft9MP7-320-80.jpg)
Best Nintendo Switch games to play right now
By Sam Loveridge last updated
Feature Here are the best Switch games you should be playing, from Super Mario Odyssey to Minecraft
![Xbox Games Showcase 2024 date](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/T7Y6JbyhLZWyLEBWL5CvWF-320-80.jpg)
The Xbox Games Showcase is returning June 9, along with a "special deep-dive into the next installment of a beloved franchise"
By Josh West published
News Look forward to a Starfield-style "Redacted Direct"
![Best PS Vita Games](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ZkSP2bzv6KtqCzP4eNVkxe-320-80.jpg)
The 25 best PS Vita games of all time
By Darran Jones last updated
Best List The best PS Vita games that helped transform Sony's powerhouse of a portable console
![Star Wars Jedi: Survivor](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jZCWMwdSEbXbVE2VFcD9pe-320-80.jpg)
Star Wars Jedi Survivor guide to help you master the Force
By Will Sawyer last updated
Guide Master the ways of the Jedi with our Star Wars Jedi Survivor guide covering tips, walkthroughs, and secrets
![Best PSP games](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/CenxhvdyExZxFzpxNYQQ3Q-320-80.jpg)
The 25 best PSP games of all time
By Nick Thorpe last updated
Best List The best PSP games you should play today, from Half-Minute Hero to Lumines
![Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2 screenshot](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ARCGspiuzrzbC5QJkL3Tze-320-80.jpg)
Hellblade 2: Everything you need to know about Senua's Saga
By Kevin Scully last updated
Feature Hellblade 2 sees an empowered Senua bringing the fight to Iceland
![Upcoming Nintendo Switch games listing images](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/NBUieY3gsujaM9jDWnr5Hg-320-80.jpg)
Upcoming Switch games for 2024 (and beyond)
By Sam Loveridge last updated
From Nintendo exclusives to ports, there are still plenty of upcoming Switch games on the horizon
![A group of World of Warcraft's most prominent characters gather atop a mountain](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/JSMXPcpUQj9wMdk68ar4iA-320-80.jpg)
World of Warcraft vice president says "the dream remains" to bring the MMO to Xbox, even if there's "no room for that conversation yet"
By Iain Harris published
News Between WoW Classic and retail's upcoming Worldsoul Saga, there's plenty on
![A World of Warcraft dungeon from The War Within featuring the Nerubian race](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aW3TzAf7KLjyJkiohdsrLE-320-80.jpg)
The next World of Warcraft expansion features an ancient race of spider people, so ahead of The War Within, the MMO is getting an arachnophobia mode to turn them into crabs instead
By Iain Harris published
News That's good news for WoW fans and plenty on the development team
![World of Warcraft: The War Within alpha screenshots](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/dP9TY9Y6dY5XPCbYAuoNnN-320-80.jpg)
After 5 years away from the MMO, here's why I'll be returning to World of Warcraft for The War Within
By Josh West published
Preview After playing The War Within alpha, I'm almost certainly going to renew my subscription to the famed MMO later this year
![Tekken 8 screenshot](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/cEiyJZ6u9dMRzakdj6n89Q-320-80.jpg)
The 25 best fighting games you can play right now
By Josh West last updated
Best List From Street Fighter 6 to Tekken 8, here are our picks of the best fighting games
![Fallout New Vegas character builds](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uxaeKsagdSWjFy64GvhteE-320-80.jpg)
Fallout New Vegas character builds to get you started
By Daniel Acaba last updated
Guide Wrap your head around the Fallout New Vegas character creator with these awesome builds
![Fallout](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EpbQX2bds2Ufzo8YtpN2bh-320-80.jpg)
Fallout TV show news, review, cast, and everything else you need to know
By Josh West last updated
Guide Your complete guide to season one of Fallout
![Star Wars: Eclipse screenshots](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oFCeMXbXL26igyZfG7jpES-320-80.jpg)
Star Wars Eclipse: Everything we know so far about the new Quantic Dream game
By Josh West last updated
Feature The studio behind some huge narrative games is bringing us Star Wars: Eclipse
![The best strategy games - Gears Tactics](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/48Xrb6cqDzJQ9zE74QLdnn-320-80.jpg)
The best strategy games you can play right now
By Heather Wald last updated
Feature The very best strategy games will have you scratching your skull in no time