Best-of three: our country, books and games of the year

Join foreign editor Robert Guest as he reflects on the standout cultural moments of the year. He passionately discusses Ukraine's heroism and resilience, earning its title as 'Country of the Year.' The conversation shifts to insightful literary recommendations, including Ed Yong's exploration of animal perceptions and Percival Everett's sharp satire on racism. Finally, he reviews impactful video games like 'Elden Ring' and the innovative creativity seen in indie titles, showcasing the industry's dynamic evolution.