Pikmin 3 Deluxe received a new Nintendo Switch 2 rating from PEGI on December 28, 2025, suggesting a Switch 2 Edition could be coming despite the game already receiving free compatibility updates that fixed visual glitches and crashes.
HEXA WORLD 3D by solo developer SnowLogic is a relaxing yet competitive 3D hexagonal puzzle game with procedural generation, XP progression, strategic boosters, and three distinct game modes that create endless replayability through satisfying combo chains.
SKALD: Against the Black Priory, the critically acclaimed Commodore 64-inspired RPG with cosmic horror and tactical combat, is free to claim on Epic Games Store until December 29, 2025, offering 20+ hours of grim-dark fantasy adventure at no cost.
Star Citizen is projected to become the first game to raise $1 billion from players around mid-2026 while still in alpha after 14 years of development, currently sitting at $928 million through ship sales that can cost tens of thousands of dollars.
It’s Breaking Out by BrewWhale Games is a narrative-driven Lovecraftian roguelike deckbuilder inspired by Slay the Spire and Inscryption where you unravel the mysteries of a cursed ancient box using dice-based card activation and a reality-warping madness system.
FUR Squadron Phoenix by Raptor Claw is an on-rails space shooter heavily inspired by Star Fox featuring anthropomorphic animal pilots, unlockable upgrades, semi-procedural levels, and roguelite elements launching Q1 2026 for PC and Nintendo Switch 2.
Saros from Returnal developer Housemarque launches April 30, 2026 with permanent progression, a Second Chance revival mechanic, and shield system designed to make the roguelike experience less frustrating while maintaining the studio’s signature bullet hell action.
Hold the Mine by Hookaria Games is a roguelike survival autobattler where dwarves dig deep into mines and defend against monster waves using strategic building placement and hero synergies, published by Goblinz Publishing with a demo available now.
Sector Zero by Ondrej Angelovic is a physics-based puzzle platformer where you play as an alien hive mind corrupting human technology inside an asteroid mining colony, launching Q1 2026 as a completely free game with a demo available now.
A Baby CEO by Bloo Owl is a silly episodic management game inspired by Sort the Court where you play as a nepo baby who can only communicate through dramatic Yes or No gestures while running a struggling book company.