Games Beat in 2026

List · wooble89

Control Resonant

I'm more mixed on this game than I thought I would be at the start. Pros: The movement around the world is fantastic. The jumping and dashing mechanics feel really good. Nails the vibe and aesthetic that Remedy games have come to be known for. The story is as trippy as you would expect it to be after the first Control. I found the side content interesting and wanting to get through it all to see where that storyline…

Review · tap_it_in

Mario + Rabbids: Sparks of Hope

Hours Played: 33.5 hours Somehow in 2017, the year the Switch launched filled with games like Breath of the Wild and Odyssey, the first Mario + Rabbids turned out to be one of my favorite games of the year. I even took the rare step of playing and beating all of the DLC content. I was ravenous for more of the same when the sequel finally came out in 2022 but for some reason I bounced off it within the first 5 hours…

Review · piston · 2 likes

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice is my favorite game of all time. This is the closest another game has gotten to replicating what made me fall in love with that game so completely. Many games have taken inspiration from Sekiro since it came on to the scene and introduced everyone to the joy of a parry that actually feels Good. Parries are everywhere in games now but they don't always nail the part about them feeling Good.…

Review · thebrownbear

Dragon Quest III HD-2D Remake

Really enjoying this. Haven't completed, about 30 hours in. It is my first entry into Dragon Quest and reading reviews, starting with this one was highly recommended before moving to the 1/2 HD remakes. I was looking for a game that I could play a podcast or video while playing and this fit the bill pretty well. There are moments of story which catch me enough to pay attention but it is a relatively simple plot line…

Review · Wendeldr · 2 likes

Games Completed in 2026

List · hyliansidekick