Best Games of 2026

The best games released in 2026, ranked by Belly Score. The Belly's definitive 2026 game rankings.

The Belly's definitive rankings for games released in 2026. Every title from 2026 that earned a Belly Score appears here, sorted from the highest verdict down. It's a year-by-year snapshot of what The Belly thought of the releases — the standout hits, the disappointments, and everything in between from 2026.

9.6

ASSASSIN'S CREED: BLACK FLAG RESYNCED

Action · Adventure

PC · PlayStation · Xbox

ExploratoryAdventurousDiscovery-Driven+9

9.4

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Action · Action RPG

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X/S · Nintendo Switch 2

Dark FantasyNinja / SamuraiSupernatural+1

AtmosphericCinematicChallenging+3

9.3

MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls

Fighting

PlayStation 5 · PC

SuperheroMartial Arts

Fast-PacedCompetitiveStrategic+2

9.3

The Blood of Dawnwalker

Action RPG

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S

Dark FantasyMedievalMonsters+1

AtmosphericDarkCinematic+2

9.2

REDLINER

Shooter · FPS · Fighting

Roblox

Sci-FiCyberpunkModern

Fast-PacedChaoticAdrenaline-Fueled+3

9.1

Lucid Blocks

Sandbox · Survival · Adventure

PC

SurrealDreamlikePsychological

AtmosphericDreamlikeSurreal+3

9.1

Pathologic 3

Horror · RPG · Survival

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X|S

Detective / MysteryPsychologicalSurreal+1

MysteriousUnsettlingThought-Provoking+3

9.1

Palworld

Survival · RPG · Adventure

PC · Mac · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Xbox Series X/S

FantasyMonstersNature / Wilderness+1

AdventurousChaoticFunny+3

9.1

Splatoon Raiders

Action · Shooter · Adventure

Nintendo Switch 2

Fantasy

AdventurousFast-PacedChaotic+3

9.0

BEAR Tower Defense

Strategy

Roblox

MonstersComedySatire

StrategicTacticalCooperative+3

8.9

Mewgenics

RPG · Strategy · Simulation

PC · PlayStation 5 · Xbox Series X · Xbox Series S · Nintendo Switch 2

MonstersComedySatire+1

StrategicTacticalFunny+3

8.9

Marvel's Wolverine

Action-Adventure

PlayStation 5

SuperheroDark / GrimModern

IntenseBrutalCinematic+3

8.9

CAPTURED 2

Action · Adventure · Horror · Puzzle · Survival

PC · Steam

SupernaturalContemporaryMonsters+4

ExploratoryDiscovery-DrivenMysterious+27

8.8

Dinoblade

Action · RPG · Adventure

PC

DinosaursPrehistoricFantasy

ChallengingIntenseSatisfying+2

8.7

MECCHA CHAMELEON

Party

PC

Comedy

FunnyQuirkyCompetitive+2

8.7

D.I.G.

Adventure · Simulation · Idle / Incremental

PC · Mobile · Xbox · PlayStation

Nature / Wilderness

ExploratoryDiscovery-DrivenSatisfying+3

8.7

PURSUITCORE

Survival · Fighting

Roblox

SupernaturalFolkloreSurreal+1

ChaoticIntenseFast-Paced+3

8.7

RealmZ

Action · RPG

PC · macOS · Android · iOS · Xbox One

ZombiesMonsters

FunnyGoofyChaotic+3

8.6

Examination

Horror · Shooter

PC · Mobile · Console · VR

Sci-FiMonstersPsychological+1

AtmosphericIntenseChallenging+3

8.6

ETERNITY

Survival · Horror · Platformer

PC · Mobile · Tablet · Console · VR

MonstersPsychologicalDark / Grim

AtmosphericChallengingCooperative+2

8.6

KILLSTREAK!

Shooter

Desktop · Phones · Tablets · XBOX · PlayStation 5

WarModern

IntenseFast-PacedChaotic+3

8.4

Sericulture

RPG · Simulation · Sandbox

PC · Mobile · Tablet · Console

Sci-FiContemporaryPsychological

ImmersiveWeirdAtmospheric+2

8.4

WARDOGS

FPS · Action · Sandbox

PC · Xbox Series X|S

MilitaryWar

IntenseChaoticStrategic+3

8.3

obby with a thingamasilly at the end!!

Platformer

Roblox

ComedySurreal

FunnySillyPlayful+3