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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree
Action RPG10 May 2026

Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

FromSoftware's expansion redefines what DLC can be — a full-scale adventure that rivals the base game in scope and artistry.

9.8
★★★★★ Must Play
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
JRPG5 May 2026

Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

An emotional, sprawling adventure that honours the original while forging its own bold identity. A triumph for Square Enix.

9.3
★★★★★ Excellent
Helldivers 2
FPS / Shooter28 Apr 2026

Helldivers 2

Arrowhead's co-op masterpiece delivers non-stop chaotic fun. Best played with friends — or strangers who become friends.

9.1
★★★★★ Excellent
Dragon's Dogma 2
Action RPG20 Apr 2026

Dragon's Dogma 2

Capcom's ambitious sequel creates one of the most reactive open worlds in gaming, where every journey feels genuinely unpredictable.

8.7
★★★★☆ Great
Alan Wake 2
Horror14 Apr 2026

Alan Wake 2

Remedy's long-awaited sequel is a visually stunning psychological thriller that blurs the line between game and film.

8.9
★★★★☆ Great
Baldur's Gate 3
Strategy / RPG8 Apr 2026

Baldur's Gate 3

Larian Studios delivers a landmark RPG that redefines the genre. Every choice matters, every character feels alive.

9.6
★★★★★ Masterpiece
Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty
FPS / RPG1 Apr 2026

Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty

CD Projekt Red's redemption arc is complete. Phantom Liberty is a thrilling spy thriller set in the best version of Night City yet.

9.2
★★★★★ Excellent
EA Sports FC 25
Sports22 Mar 2026

EA Sports FC 25

A polished football sim that introduces FC IQ tactical depth, making it the most realistic football game to date.

8.2
★★★★☆ Good
Black Myth: Wukong
Action RPG15 Mar 2026

Black Myth: Wukong

Game Science's debut is a visually breathtaking journey through Chinese mythology with tight, rewarding combat mechanics.

9.0
★★★★★ Excellent