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Games released in 2026

3082 games released in 2026 and reviewed here, best first.

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MOLDRISE Review

It Started in Your Foot. Now You Have to Go Up. MOLDRISE opens on the smallest possible scale — a splinter, a scratch, something wrong with your foot — and turns it into the entire

7.1 / 10

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Monster Tavern

A roguelite deckbuilder that swaps swords for shot glasses, casting players as a bartender who pacifies monstrous patrons with drinks instead of fighting them, and one of the more unanimously beloved Early Access launches this year, with a small but entirely positive review base praising its art, humor, and genuinely fresh hook.

7.1 / 10

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Musical Slime

A genuinely charming desktop slime pet that bounces along to your music, backed by a surprisingly capable local player and Workshop library — let down by a fiddly, half-finished interface.

7.1 / 10

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Neon Dodge Review

A Bullet Hell Where You Never Fire a Shot Neon Dodge strips the genre it borrows from down to its single most stressful ingredient: the dodge. There's no gun, no return fire, n

7.1 / 10

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SkyInFlames

An Early Access real-time tactical strategy game about modern drone warfare and air defense, built by a solo developer with an unusually fast, visible patch cadence, that's already earning strong goodwill despite real bugs, thin multiplayer population, and content still catching up to its ambitions.

7.1 / 10

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Take You Home

Take You Home is a $4.99 monochrome puzzle-platformer from developer and publisher 79STUDIO where players swap colors and flip gravity to chase a mysterious black cat, and this review's unanimous 11-review sample praises its music, minimalist art, and satisfying "aha" moments, tempered by a real complaint about unclear which tiles can move.

7.1 / 10

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Timber Fever Review

A demonically-contracted beaver gnaws an infinitely tall tree in this scrappy arcade roguelite, mixing genuinely funny weapon variety with a progression curve that overstays its welcome at higher difficulties.

7.1 / 10

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Whispering Memories

Whispering Memories is a $7.99 psychological mystery visual novel from developer Stellar Forge about returning to a hometown that isn't quite right, and this review's full 5-review sample is unanimously positive, praising a genuinely branching, emotionally affecting story backed by a rich, replay-friendly ending structure.

7.1 / 10

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2nd EVE Review

A Battle Nun, A Broken Moon, And A Ship Full Of Nightmares 2nd EVE entered Steam Early Access on April 14, 2026 from two-person developer Gamer Cloud, and it wastes no time establi

7 / 10

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Abandoned Stories: Inherited Silence

Abandoned Stories: Inherited Silence is a short, PS1-inspired psychological horror adventure from solo developer _atfs about a girl named Maria trapped in a house that hunts her, and this review's sample — though small — finds a tense, well-received chase-and-puzzle horror game whose developer has spent months actively tuning difficulty and adding free content in direct response to player feedback.

7 / 10

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Abyss Horde

A four-dollar tower defence roguelite where the towers shoot themselves and you pick the upgrades — and whose players are averaging fourteen hours in its first week. The best value on this list, and the most repetitive thing on it.

7 / 10

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Abyss Runner

A precision platformer from Asuwawagami starring Lily, an accident-prone Queen of the Underworld, Positive across 31 English reviews for its charming anime presentation, with a widely repeated observation that its brutal difficulty sits sharply at odds with its cute exterior.

7 / 10

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