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Best video games of 2026

The best-rated video games of 2026, in order. Tap any of them to open its page and save it to your list.

How it works: RAWG player score weighted by the number of ratings. Only games with at least 25 ratings and a 7 out of 10 or higher make the list. Updated on

  1. Number 1: Resident Evil 9: Requiem

    2026rated 8.9 out of 10

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    Resident Evil Requiem is the ninth title in the mainline Resident Evil series.

  2. Number 2: 007 First Light

    2026rated 8.8 out of 10

  3. Number 3: Pragmata

    2026rated 8.7 out of 10

  1. Number 4: Valheim

    2026rated 8.0 out of 10

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  2. Number 5: Reanimal

    2026rated 8.5 out of 10

    The original creators of Little Nightmares™ & Little Nightmares™ II have returned to take you on a more terrifying journey than ever before. In this co-op horror adventure game, you play as a brother & sister who go through hell to rescue their missing friends. Exploring by boat and on land, you must use your wits to survive, work together to escape the hellish island, and the dark secret that haunts you.

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  3. Number 6: Forza Horizon 6

    2026rated 8.7 out of 10

    Forza Horizon 6 is the next entry in the critically acclaimed and award-winning series of open world driving games. Forza Horizon 6 will launch first on Xbox Series X|S consoles and PC in 2026.

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  4. Number 7: Mewgenics

    2026rated 8.7 out of 10

    Breed cats to create the ultimate feline army and send them on challenging adventures. Choose abilities, gather items, and manipulate genetics across generations in this strategic turn-based roguelike from the creators of "The Binding of Isaac" and "The End is Nigh".

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  5. Number 8: Crimson Desert

    2026rated 7.9 out of 10

    Crimson Desert is an open-world action-adventure set in the beautiful yet brutal continent of Pywel. Discover adventure, uncover wonders, and experience thrilling action as you witness the saga surrounding Kliff, leader of the Greymanes, whose mission takes him on an incredible journey.

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  6. Number 9: Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy

    2026rated 8.2 out of 10

    Set 15 years before A Plague Tale: Requiem, play as Sophia, a fierce young plunderer, on the run but determined to uncover the secrets of her past. Dive into an original story blending combat, myth and fate with a brand new take in the universe of A Plague Tale.

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  7. Number 10: Mixtape

    2026rated 8.0 out of 10

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  8. Number 11: The Blood Of Dawnwalker

    2026rated 8.1 out of 10

    From Rebel Wolves, comes the first chapter of a brand new role-playing saga: The Blood of Dawnwalker. Bloody conflicts sweep the lands, and the Black Death comes for the survivors. In the wake of the disasters claiming thousands of lives, the decimated human population struggles for survival. It's a moment of weakness - and that's all they needed.Face your foes - be they human, monster, or the ticking clock itself.

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  9. Number 12: Cairn

    2026rated 8.3 out of 10

    In this game you have to stack stones. It's a little bit tricky. You have to use your mouse to drag the stones in position.

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  10. Number 13: Replaced

    2026rated 7.4 out of 10

    REPLACED is a cinematic retro-futuristic action-thriller set in a dystopian alternative version the of the 80s' USA. You are R.E.A.C.H. - an AI trapped in mortal human body against it's will. Explore the world, push your body's limits in intense combat and learn what it's like to be a living being.

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  11. Number 14: Gothic 1 Remake

    2026rated 7.5 out of 10

    The Kingdom of Myrtana has been invaded by an implacable horde of orcs.

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  12. Number 15: Enshrouded

    2026rated 7.4 out of 10

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  13. Number 16: Marvel's Wolverine

    2026rated 7.3 out of 10

    Marvel's Wolverine is an upcoming action-adventure game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. Based on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine, it is inspired by the long-running comic book mythology, while also deriving from various adaptations in other media. Marvel's Wolverine is a standalone entry in the Marvel's Spider-Man series, telling an original, self-contained story that shares continuity with Insomniac's other Marvel games.

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