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20 pickspublished 11 Oct 2026not yet re-checked since we launched
1

Nioh 3

Team NinjaTop pick

A punishing action RPG that rewards observation as much as reflexes, with build variety that makes every victory feel personally engineered.

action rpg
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2

Resident Evil Requiem

CapcomTop pick

A confident return to survival-horror pressure, where limited resources and a hostile building do more work than constant jump scares.

survival horror
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3

Pokémon Pokopia

NintendoTop pick

A gentler Pokémon experience built around restoring places, meeting creatures, and making a world feel lived in rather than conquered.

life simulation
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4

Forza Horizon 6

Playground Games

A huge, polished racing playground where the joy is as much in choosing a road and a car as it is in winning the event.

racing
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5

Slay the Spire 2

Mega Crit

A sequel that makes deckbuilding feel newly dangerous: every run teaches you something, and every good decision creates a new problem.

deckbuilder roguelike
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6

Mewgenics

Team Meat

An absurdly deep strategy game about breeding strange cats, surviving ugly fights, and becoming attached to creatures you did not plan to keep.

strategy roguelike
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7

Mina the Hollower

Yacht Club Games

A precise, moody adventure that understands why old-school dungeon design still works when every room has a readable idea.

action adventure
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8

Big Walk

House House

A cooperative walk that turns aimless wandering, tiny puzzles, and shared nonsense into a surprisingly warm social game.

co-op adventure
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10

Marathon

Bungie

A tense extraction shooter where the best stories come from deciding whether to leave with what you have or risk everything for one more run.

extraction shooter
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11

Crimson Desert

Pearl Abyss

A sweeping open-world adventure with spectacular combat and enough political intrigue to make the landscape feel like more than a backdrop.

open-world action
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13

Mixtape

Beethoven & Dinosaur

A stylish last-night-of-school story about friendship, music, and the strange freedom of knowing a chapter is about to end.

narrative adventure
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14

AION 2

NCSoft

A large-scale online world that succeeds when it lets players make their own routine: explore, gather, fight, and return to familiar places.

mmorpg
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16

Gears of War: E-Day

The Coalition

A heavier, more intimate Gears story that returns to the day the world broke and lets the series’ machinery feel frightening again.

shooter
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18

WARDOGS

Nexon

A competitive shooter with a strong sense of weight and readable team roles, rewarding squads that communicate before they shoot.

tactical shooter
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20

Delta Force

Team Jade

A broad, free-to-play shooter that gives players several ways to play, from coordinated operations to large-scale battlefield chaos.

tactical shooter
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Sources and method

The ranking is ours. Anything on this page that can be checked is checked against a named source, and the date we last opened that source is printed with it. If a figure and our verdict disagree, trust the figure and follow the link.

Playtime figures are ours, from a full playthrough. Platform availability is checked monthly.

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