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A minimalist game about digging together and searching for buried treasure. Dig deeper, collect resources and sell your discoveries. Use the proceeds to improve your equipment and continue exploring. Play alone or with friends online, with cross-platform multiplayer support.
An open-world survival adventure set in prehistoric Africa. Guide early hominids, explore their surroundings and pass discoveries to later generations of your clan. The new console versions add documentary-style narration, a photo mode and usability improvements. The December date refers to these ports, not the original game’s launch.
Noah and Mio travel through a world at war to uncover the forces behind its conflict. This RPG combines exploration of expansive landscapes with real-time combat. The Switch 2 edition adds the hero Shimmer, the Heroes’ Vault mode and enhanced visuals running at up to 60 frames per second.
A hunting action game built around encounters with large monsters. Monster Hunter Wilds continues Capcom’s series with support for cross-platform play. The original PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S release arrived in February 2025. The Switch 2 version is scheduled for December 4, 2026.
An open-world sports game featuring biking, skiing, snowboarding and wingsuit flying. Explore natural landscapes and compete with other players. The game originally launched on October 28, 2021. Its Nintendo Switch 2 port is scheduled for December 9, 2026.
A real-time strategy game set in Warhammer 40,000. Command four factions, including the Adeptus Mechanicus in their first series appearance. More than 70 campaign missions are accompanied by Last Stand, skirmish and multiplayer modes. The full release is scheduled for December 3, 2026.
A cozy life simulation set on your own small planet. Decorate a home, reshape the landscape and get to know your fuzzy neighbors. Grow crops, fish and explore the Starsea. This free-to-play game also offers the Galactic Bazaar as a place to meet other players.
ANANTA is a free-to-play RPG set in anime-styled open cities. Assemble a team and explore their neighborhoods. Vehicles and unusual traversal methods accompany fast-moving fights. Objects and the surrounding environment can become tools for overcoming enemies.
Open-world racing in Japan combines festival competition, car collecting and road exploration. The career begins with a tourist’s journey. The January release is the PS5 version developed by Panic Button. It supports cross-platform play and shared progression across platforms.
An interactive horror story follows the paranormal-show crew Dead True to dangerous Akishima Island. Staged ghost hunting gives way to real terror. Decisions affect relationships and the characters’ survival. AdHoc Studio collaborated on the story.
Witchbrook invites players to study magic at college and meet the people of Mossport. Its pixel-art town blends everyday routines with witchcraft. Learn spells, make potions and build friendships with fellow students. Growing closer reveals their personal stories.
This political city builder returns an island nation to El Presidente’s rule. Develop its economy and negotiate with political factions. Terraforming lets players reshape mountains, beaches and islands. A campaign and individual scenarios are joined by sandbox play.
