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Vindicated Vamps
Nighthawks is a dark, text-driven vampire RPG that blends mystery, politics, and horror into a highly reactive adventure. Set in a tense city where humans and vampires coexist, it puts you in the role of a fledgling vampire PI chasing a missing thrall through conspiracies, dangerous factions, and escalating conflict. Strong writing, memorable characters, and meaningful time-based choices make it compelling, even if a few sections feel overly rigid or frustrating.
Monster Memories
Lumentale: Memories of Trey is a charming, nostalgic monster-collecting RPG that feels polished, heartfelt, and visually striking. With cozy exploration, intuitive puzzles, light combat, and gorgeous pixel art, it captures the warmth of classic adventures while adding its own emotional, memory-driven story.
GAMES WE'RE EXCITED FOR
GAMES WE'RE EXCITED FOR
FINAL FANTASY RESONANCE
October 22nd, 2026
Square Enix
Xbox | PS5 | PC | NSW2
Final Fantasy Resonance follows the journey of a young researcher and an amnesiac warrior who must unite fragmented parallel dimensions by harmonizing elemental frequencies before a cosmic collapse erases their timelines.
THE LEGEND OF ZELDA: THE OCARINA OF TIME REMAKE
November 5th, 2026
Nintendo
Switch 2
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake follows a young hero named Link who must travel across seven years into a dystopian future to gather the powers of the Seven Sages and defeat the tyrannical Gerudo King, Ganondorf, before his dark influence permanently corrupts the land of Hyrule.
GRAND THEFT AUTO VI
November 19th, 2026
ROCKSTAR
PS5 | Xbox
Grand Theft Auto VI follows the criminal duo of Lucia Caminos, a street-smart former inmate, and Jason Duval, a jaded military veteran, a modern-day Bonnie and Clyde who find themselves entangled in a massive criminal conspiracy stretching across the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and the vast state of Leonida after an "easy score" goes disastrously wrong.
PROFESSOR LAYTON AND THE NEW WORLD OF STEAM
December 10th, 2026
LEVEL-5
PS5 | Xbox | NSW2 | PC
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam follows the brilliant archaeologist Hershel Layton and his apprentice Luke Triton as they reunite in Steam Bison, America—a highly advanced, booming frontier city run on cutting-edge steam technology—to solve a series of baffling mechanical mysteries that threaten the city's future.
FABLE
February 23rd, 2027
XBOX GAME STUDIOS
XBOX
Fable follows a young hero from the quiet village of Briar Hill who sets out into the realm of Albion to find a mysterious stranger who turned their grandmother and fellow townspeople to stone. Along the way, the protagonist must navigate a cynical world of rival heroes, work to restore a collapsed Heroes' Guild, and ultimately confront the tyrannical villain Isabel.
PachiPals delivers an exceptional nostalgia trip in the most contemporary way, providing a wonderful blend of some of RPGs greats from the Game Boy Color-era and fusing monster-collecting, pinball, and pachinko mechanics for a fantastic amalgam of retro dream-like excellence.