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1. Elden Ring

Universal Acclaim

2. Baldur's Gate 3

Universal Acclaim

3. Astro Bot

Universal Acclaim

4. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

Universal Acclaim

5. Hades II

Universal Acclaim

6. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition

Universal Acclaim

7. Metaphor: ReFantazio

Universal Acclaim

8. God of War: Ragnarok

Universal Acclaim

9. Hades

Universal Acclaim

10. Tetris Effect: Connected

Universal Acclaim

11. Resident Evil 4

Universal Acclaim

12. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Universal Acclaim

13. Hollow Knight: Silksong

Universal Acclaim

14. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

Universal Acclaim

15. Forza Horizon 5

Universal Acclaim

16. Street Fighter 6

Universal Acclaim

17. Demon's Souls

Universal Acclaim

18. Slay The Princess - The Pristine Cut

Universal Acclaim

19. Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

Universal Acclaim

20. Mina the Hollower

Universal Acclaim

21. Split Fiction

Universal Acclaim

22. Persona 5 Royal

Universal Acclaim

23. Big Walk

Universal Acclaim

24. DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations

Universal Acclaim

The Gold Standard in Critical Analysis

The Metascore Breakdown

We collect reviews from the world's top critics.
Each review is scored based on its overall quality.
The summarized weighted average captures the essence of critical opinion.

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Trails In The Sky 2nd Chapter — Launch Trailer

Metascore

Universal Acclaim

Based on 20 Critic Reviews

Minecraft Dungeons II

Generally Favorable

Mad King Redemption

tbd

Dune: Awakening

Generally Favorable

Well Dweller

Generally Favorable

Kernel Hearts

Mixed or Average

RuneScape: Dragonwilds

Generally Favorable

The Royal Writ

Generally Favorable

Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage

Generally Favorable

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War

Generally Favorable

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed

tbd

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

Mixed or Average

Shelldiver

tbd

Fall Video Game Preview (i.e., the one with GTA 6)

Phil Owen

Get details on the most notable video game releases expected in the remaining months of 2026, including GTA 6, Ocarina of Time, and a few dozen other games that aren't GTA 6 or Ocarina of Time.

Remedy Entertainment Video Games, Ranked

Phil Owen

We use Metascores to rank every game made by Finnish developer Remedy Entertainment, including the new Control Resonant.

Every Silent Hill Game, Ranked

Nick Hyman

(Updated September 2026) We rank every video game in Konami's Silent Hill franchise from worst to best by Metascore.

The 20 Best Marvel Video Games (Since 2000)

Phil Owen

To celebrate the arrival of Marvel's Wolverine, we rank the 20 best Marvel video games of the 21st century so far.

The Best Video Games of 2026 So Far

Jason Dietz

We reveal the 20 best-reviewed video games (for all platforms) released in the first half of 2026, ranked by Metascore.

Metacritic's 16th Annual Game Publisher Rankings

Jason Dietz

We reveal the past year's best and worst video game publishers (based on their 2025 releases) in the 16th edition of our annual Game Publisher Rankings.

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Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered

End of Abyss

Transport Fever 3

Minecraft Dungeons II

TOEM 2

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Remastered

EA Sports FC 27

Garfield: Escape from Monday

SiN: Reloaded

Doggy Don't Care

Silent Hill: Townfall

Dragon Shelter

Total War: WARHAMMER III - Lords of the End Times

Qliphah in Providence's Shadow

CONTROL Resonant

Well Dweller

Graveyard Keeper 2

Rivage

Dressmaker

Upcoming Games

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

Gears of War: E-Day

Star Wars: Galactic Racer

Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival

Planet Zoo 2

Valor Mortis

Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2

Castlevania: Belmont's Curse

Enshrouded

Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea

Final Fantasy Resonance

Nintendo Switch Sports Resort

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4

The Wolf Among Us Remastered

Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered

CRYMELIGHT

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

Grand Theft Auto VI

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World

Rayman Legends Retold

Best Games on PS5

1. Elden Ring

2. Baldur's Gate 3

3. Astro Bot

4. Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree

5. Hades II

6. The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition

7. Metaphor: ReFantazio

8. God of War: Ragnarok

9. Hades

10. Tetris Effect: Connected

11. Resident Evil 4

12. Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

13. Hollow Knight: Silksong

14. Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

15. Forza Horizon 5

16. Street Fighter 6

17. Demon's Souls

18. Slay The Princess - The Pristine Cut

19. Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

20. Mina the Hollower

21. Split Fiction

22. Persona 5 Royal

23. Big Walk

24. DOOM: The Dark Ages - Revelations

The Gold Standard in Critical Analysis

The Metascore Breakdown

New on PlayStation Plus

Dungeons of Hinterberg

Ninja Gaiden: Ragebound

Sniper Elite: Resistance

BALL x PIT

Slitterhead

Mega Man X: Command Mission

Metro Redux

RuneScape: Dragonwilds

WWE 2K26