Sektori Is Xbox's Highest-Rated Metacritic Game of 2026
Twin-stick arcade shooter Sektori is quietly the highest-rated Metacritic game of 2026, and it's available now on Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S.
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Big Walk Arrives as One of 2026's Highest-Rated Co-Op Games
House House's multiplayer adventure game Big Walk launches with a 93 Metacritic score and lands on PS Plus Essential at no extra cost.
Top-Rated Steam PC Games: New Releases from Late July 2026
A roundup of the highest-rated PC games released on Steam between July 27 and August 2, 2026, including Endacopia, Waterpark Simulator, and more.
Sony Forecasts Record-Breaking Fiscal Year for PlayStation 5
Sony has raised its fiscal year forecast to ¥660 billion, aiming for the highest operating income in gaming history despite current industry economic challenges.
Splatoon Raiders Hits High Metacritic User Score, Surpassing Mario Titles
Splatoon Raiders has achieved the highest user score for a Nintendo game on Metacritic, currently ranking seventh among all games on the platform.
Meccha Chameleon PC Revenue Trails Only Fortnite in June 2026
Newzoo data reveals Meccha Chameleon was the second-highest earning PC game in key Western markets during June 2026, trailing only Fortnite.
Super Mario Galaxy 2 Jumps to Third Highest-Rated Game on Metacritic
Super Mario Galaxy 2 has climbed to a 98 on Metacritic, making it the third highest-rated game of all time on the platform after a recent scoring update.
Level-5 Details Puzzle Count and Themes for New Professor Layton
Level-5 president Akihiro Hino confirms Professor Layton and the New World of Steam features the series' highest puzzle count and a story centered on AI.
Pokémon Go Fest 2026 Rakes in $15.1 Million in Single Day
Pokémon Go Fest 2026 brought in $15.1 million in one day, marking the second-highest daily revenue in the game's history for Niantic.
DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations PS5 DLC Becomes 2026 Hit
The new DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations expansion for PS5 has earned a 90 on Opencritic, becoming one of the highest-rated releases of 2026.
The Games With The Highest Peak Player Counts of All Time (2026)
From Minecraft to PUBG, here are the games that have reached the highest peak player counts in history as of 2026.
Top Rated Gaming News: Best Video Games of the Last Decade (2026)
Explore the highest-rated video games of the last decade according to MetaCritic. We review the top titles that defined the industry in our 2026 gaming news.
Why the Best-Rated Game of 2026 Costs Only $20 at Launch
The highest-rated game of 2026 is priced at $20 to encourage immediate play. Developers explain why they want to avoid the 'wait for a discount' culture.
Here Are The Most Expensive Playstation Cards In MTG for 2026
Explore the current market value of the rarest Playstation themed Magic: The Gathering Secret Lair cards and learn which collectibles hold the highest value.
Forza Horizon 6 Leads 2026 Rankings: Is It the Highest Rated Game?
Forza Horizon 6 is the highest rated game of 2026. We examine its current standing, platform availability, and its position as a major Game of the Year contender.
Helldivers 2 Dominates 2025 Xbox Excellence Awards: Sales & Engagement King
Article by Sakib Khandokar • Lead Analyst, In Game News Verified Analysis Published: Feb 11, 2026 Report Integrity: Manually Reviewed by In Game News Editorial Team Platform: PlayStation | Status: Official News Helldivers 2 takes top honors at the 2025 Xbox Excellence Awards, ranking highest in player engagement and sa
Yuji Horii Declares Final Fantasy X 'Ultimate Perfection'
Yuji Horii Declares Final Fantasy X 'Ultimate Perfection' Gaming luminary Yuji Horii, the visionary creator behind the iconic Dragon Quest series, has bestowed the highest praise upon Square's seminal 2001 RPG, Final Fantasy X. In a recent interview, Horii unequivocally declared Final Fantasy X to be "ultimat
Xbox Game Pass Loses Persona 5 Royal and Four Other Titles
Last call for subscribers: Today, October 31, marks the final day for five titles in the Xbox Game Pass library, including a critically-acclaimed, universally beloved JRPG that stands as one of the highest-rated games to ever grace the service. The regular rotation of the Xbox Game Pass catalog is a familiar rhythm for
Borderlands 4 Shatters Sales Records with Historic U.S. Launch
The latest chapter in the iconic looter-shooter saga, Borderlands 4, has made an explosive debut in the United States, immediately cementing its place in the franchise's history books. According to the latest market data, the highly anticipated title has officially achieved the highest launch month dollar sales of any
Spider-Man 4K UHD & Blu-ray Collector's Guide
Last Updated: November 8, 2025 From the silver screen to your home theater, Spider-Man's cinematic journey is one of the most celebrated in film history. For fans of the iconic web-slinger, collecting his adventures in the highest possible quality is a must. Whether you're a long-time collector or looking to start your
EA Sports FC 24: Premier League & WSL Player Ratings Revealed
Last Updated: October 20, 2025 With the launch of EA Sports FC 24, the annual debate over player ratings is in full swing. EA Sports has officially unveiled the definitive list of the highest-rated stars from England's top-flight divisions, the Premier League and the Women's Super League (WSL). This reveal provides a c
