Gaming

While mid-December is traditionally a quieter release window, the week of December 8–14 still delivers a handful of games worth your attention, led primarily by standout PC releases. Rhythm-action favorite UNBEATABLE finally lands on December 9, while MMO fans see long-awaited momentum with Ashes of Creation launching later in the week. A mix of RPGs and cozy-life sims rounds out a small but curated lineup, making this a quality-over-quantity week on Steam. Discover more inside. ...

The first week of December is quieter than usual, but still delivers a few releases worth paying attention to. Marvel Cosmic Invasion kicks things off on December 1 with a classic beat-’em-up approach backed by a recognizable IP. Nintendo players get a notable platform-specific moment with Assassin’s Creed Shadows launching on Switch 2 on December 2. Rounding out the week is Routine, the long-gestating sci-fi horror project finally arriving on December 4 after years of anticipation. Discover more inside. ...

The final full week of November brings a surprising mix of atmospheric platformers, gritty survival RPGs, and niche simulators that round out the month’s release schedule. Highlights include Constance, a hand-painted indie platformer launching on November 24, and Solo Leveling: ARISE Overdrive, the latest expansion in the hit action-RPG series. Whether you’re into stylish combat, story-driven indies, or immersive life sims, this week has something worth checking out. ...

The week of November 17–23 delivers one of the strongest indie-driven lineups of the fall. The long-awaited Kingdoms of the Dump launches November 18 on PC, introducing a retro-inspired RPG rooted in classic SNES-era design with modern storytelling and combat depth. Joining it the same day is SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide, while November 19 brings Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault and the tactical RPG Demonschool. Steam also sees a major surge of smaller indies throughout the week. Discover more inside. ...

The week of November 10–16 is one of the busiest of the fall season, packed with major PC and console releases. NASCAR 25, Anno 117: Pax Romana, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 anchor the week, while Where Winds Meet, Escape from Tarkov, and a long list of indies hit Steam. Cozy titles like Little Corners and Winter Burrow sit alongside deeper strategy and action experiences, making this a rare week where nearly every genre gets something new. Discover more inside. ...

The first week of November mixes heavyweight strategy and simulation titles with a rich crop of indie releases from Steam. Europa Universalis V and Football Manager 26 headline for PC and consoles, while smaller gems such as Arena of Death, Tavern Keeper, and Dead Static Drive flesh out a surprisingly varied week of launches. ...

The final week of October delivers a strong close to the month, led by The Outer Worlds 2, ARC Raiders, and Dragon Quest I & II HD-2D Remake. Alongside those heavy hitters, Steam sees a pair of dark indie debuts — Bloodright and The Day I Will Die — adding tension and atmosphere to an already busy week. Here’s everything landing between October 27 and November 2. ...

The fourth week of October brings one of the year’s most packed release schedules. Ninja Gaiden 4 slices its way back after over a decade, while Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 finally emerges from development shadows. Jurassic World Evolution 3 invites park managers to breed dinosaurs, and even the zen of PowerWash Simulator 2 makes its return. This week truly has it all. ...

Mid-October’s lineup balances blockbuster scale with creative indie energy. Pokémon Legends: Z-A finally launches, bringing players to Lumiose City’s futuristic skyline, while Blood West makes its full console debut. Add in NASCAR 25, Just Dance 2026, and moody indies like Ball x Pit and Keeper, and this week has something for everyone. ...

October’s second week is stacked. Battlefield 6 deploys on October 10 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, a tentpole shooter for the season. Horror fans get Little Nightmares III the same day on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2. Earlier in the week, PC and console players see a rush of indies, with King of Meat and Battle Suit Aces on October 7, plus Absolum and Blue Protocol: Star Resonance on October 9. ...