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#244: Games Of The Year 2023: Here we go! (Sort of!)

#243: The Hit Points Reader Awards 2023: The games of the year, according to Hit Points' wonderful paid subscribers.

#242: Back Issues 2023: Looking back on the highlights of another year of Hit Points.

#241: Said & Done 2023: Celebrating another fine year of game-industry cock-ups.

#240: And the band played on: An unusually busy night for the orchestra at The Game 'Awards' 2023.

#239: Valve time: If this is being wrong, why does it feel so good?

#238: Network down: Yet another twist of the knife in the games media's annus horribilis.

#237: That's no moon: Reflections on a difficult week for game-industry transparency.

#236: Independent thought: Perhaps it's time we threw the term 'indie' in the bin.

#235: Machine killer: GenML's latest trick: an existential threat to online games media.

#234: Grand designs: Hopes and fears — okay, mostly fears — for GTAVI's unveiling.

#233: Talking to the monsters: Kicking the tyres of Xbox's new machine-learning NPCs.

#232: Wonderful tonight: Playing that new Mario game and, for once, being grateful for the presence of the children.

#231: Ray of light: A rare glimmer of hope from the forward-thinking developer of Inkbound.

#230: Quest log: Meta launches a great new headset, but forgets to launch all the other stuff.

#229: Blood sacrifice: What does John Riccitiello's exit mean for Unity? Nothing, really, but feel free to enjoy it.

#228: Nitefall: Tim Sweeney reveals his true form as Epic Games swings the axe.

#227: Into the sunset: Jim Ryan is retiring to spend more time with his golf clubs. Where does PlayStation go from here?

#226: Straight bat: A bold new approach for community management: honesty.

#225: After the unboxing: Sounding a rare note of sympathy after a miserable few days for Microsoft.

#224: Swan song: Nintendo clears its in-tray to make room for the Switch successor.

#223: We must unite: Here comes Unity, with a reminder that there's no such thing as rock bottom.

#222: My god, it's full of seams: Hit Points [loading...] is very much enjoying [loading...] Starfield, the oldest game of the year.

#221: Early doors: If you'd given me £10, you could have read this edition last week.