GameSpot AU Christmas 2012

With Christmas quickly approaching, the GameSpot AU team is helping you prepare for the silly season! Join us as we give you some fresh and geeky shopping ideas, remind you about some of the best games you may have missed over the past 12 months, and crown our favourite games of 2012.

GameSpot Christmas Gift Guide 2012
Looking for the perfect gift for your yourself, your significant other, or a gamer buddy? Check out this list for some ideas you may not have considered.

12 Plays of Christmas
With such an exciting line-up of games this year it would have been easy for some titles to fall under the radar. To help out, the GameSpot AU team round up their hidden gems of 2012, and share their thoughts on why they may have been missed! Best of all, you could win yourself one of twelve Turtle Beach Ear Force Z6A headsets worth $140!

For a brief explanation of what 12 Plays of Christmas is about, check out this video.

Best of 2012 Reveal
Over the years, GameSpot's Best Games of the Year awards have seen almost as much change as the gaming industry itself. Unlike our 2011 feature, we're putting everything in one place to make viewing our choices as easy as possible this year, and so without further ado, we present to you our award categories for 2012. Read on to find out what games made the list!

We'll be rolling out more holiday-themed features as the big day approaches, so be sure to revisit and find out what's coming next!