Fresh Look: Neal Sayatovich’s Early Picks for Gaming in 2026
With 2025 winding down, Fresh Look columnist Neal Sayatovich looks ahead to the upcoming games he’s most excited to play in 2026. From long-awaited sequels and tactical RPGs to surprise racers and delightfully odd simulations, this Fresh Look proves there’s new releases in 2026 for all kinds of gamers.
Pokemon Legends Z A Is the Bold Shake Up the Series Needed
Pokemon Legends Z-A returns to the Kalos region with a bold new direction, trading turn-based battles for real-time combat and setting the entire adventure inside a massively expanded Lumiose City. Legends Z-A stands out as one of developer Game Freak’s most confident and polished releases in years.
Darwin’s Paradox Platformer Swimming to Nintendo Switch 2
Konami Digital Entertainment today revealed Darwin’s Paradox!,a new, action-adventure platformer, will be coming to Nintendo Switch 2 alongside PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Steam in 2026. KONAMI and French developers, ZDT Studio, introduce Darwin, an octopus plucked out of his natural habitat and thrust into a chaotic world infiltrated by UFOOD INC. where a […]
Strange Antiquities Delivers a Rainy Mystery Full of Occult Puzzles
Running an occult curio shop in a rainy town sounds cozy until the artifacts start whispering, your customers bring increasingly odd requests and your sanity sags. Strange Antiquities offers challenging puzzles, creepy charm and plenty of mystery for fans of deductive adventures.
Just Dance 2026 Takes The Floor With New Technology and Tracks
Ubisoft released Just Dance 2026 Edition, the newest installment of the beloved music video game franchise on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S consoles. The game is also playable on Nintendo Switch 2 through backwards compatibility. Each edition of Just Dance 2026 includes a one-month subscription to Just Dance+, the streaming service that […]
Little Nightmares III Creeps To Consoles And PC
Players can now play as Low and Alone and try to escape the Spiral, a dangerous world filled with delusions in Little Nightmares III. Developed by SuperMassive Games, and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., the game explores a brand-new storyline with original protagonists. For the first time in the franchise, players can choose […]
Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile Gets a Groovy 1970s Makeover
Agatha Christie – Death on the Nile reimagines the classic mystery with a disco-era flair. Sporting an immaculate leisure suit and his trademark wit, Hercule Poirot teams up with a new detective to solve a timeless crime in a stylish 1970s setting.
The 8BitDo Pro 3 Packs a Retro-Styled Gamepad With Modern Muscle
The new 8BitDo Pro 3 controller blends GameCube era nostalgia with cutting edge features like Hall effect triggers, swappable buttons and rock-solid performance on the Nintendo Switch. For platformers, retro games and Nintendo classics, this may be the best controller around.
Turtle Beach Creates New Colorful Console Controllers
Leading gaming accessories maker Turtle Beach Corporation today unveiled a variety of new Designed for Xbox and Officially Licensed for Nintendo Switch gaming controllers. On Xbox and Windows, Turtle Beach has introduced four unique new colorways for the Turtle Beach Rematch Advanced Wired Controller for Xbox. The new colorways feature either glow-in-the-dark or lenticular designs […]
Street Fighter 6 Delivers a Knockout Port for the Nintendo Switch 2
Capcom’s legendary brawler makes a surprisingly smooth leap to Nintendo’s newest console. With crisp visuals, fast performance and all the modes intact, Street Fighter 6 proves it can take the fight on the road, going portable without pulling any punches.