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Good reviews are a 'great relief,' says Blood of Dawnwalker director, as former CD Projekt coworkers line up to offer congratulations

Rebel Wolves' vampire RPG is holding an aggregate 83 score on Metacritic.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker creative director says all those glowing reviews are a "great relief" as the vampire ARPG's Metacritic score nearly matches The Witcher

Not bad, not bad

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The Witcher 3 director's new RPG Blood of Dawnwalker is a hit with most critics, and just behind The Witcher 1 and 2 on Metacritic

A few surprisingly low scores make me even more intrigued by Blood of Dawnwalker

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Capcom delivers its fourth hit of the year with early Onimusha: Way of the Sword reviews beating Pragmata

Onimusha reviews are looking bright

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This Denzel Washington action thriller was savaged by critics in 2004, but over 20 years later it's an undeniable must-watch

"Man on Fire" was savaged by critics in 2004, but over 20 years later, this Denzel Washington action thriller is an undeniable must-watch.

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Big Walk is the newest friendslop indie darling with near universal praise

Walk and talk your way through the hottest new indie title.

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Beast of Reincarnation launches to mixed reviews on Steam and Metacritic as players disagree over whether the Pokemon devs' action RPG has "slick" or "uninspired" combat

Game Freak's latest is proving divisive

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'Beast of Reincarnation' Is Here, But Reviews Are Not Too Fond of Game Freak's New Title

Game Freak's Beast of Reincarnation currently has mixed reviews a day after it was released to the video game market.

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Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced Metacritic score falls short of the original, despite being the fourth highest rated game in the series

A slightly less valuable booty

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Saving the studio, Mina the Hollower sells 300,000 copies in 3 days as head wonders "how come the best-reviewed game of 2026 is not the fastest-selling game"

"I feel a big fire lit to close that gap"

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The indie game that toppled Forza Horizon 6 off Metacritic is now out for Xbox and PC — and I deeply regret letting it slip under my radar until now

Mina the Hollower, the next big IP from the creators of Shovel Knight, is now available on Xbox, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Here's why you should get excited if you're a fan of retro 2D action-adventure games or Game Boy-era titles.

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Forza Horizon 6 was suddenly dethroned by a high-scoring indie game that you probably haven't heard of

Mina the Hollower has overtaken Forza Horizon 6 as the highest-rated game on Metacritic, with Yacht Club Games’ upcoming indie release earning widespread praise from critics.

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Mina the Hollower devs score a much-needed hit as the Zelda-like instantly becomes Metacritic's best-rated game of 2026

Forza Horizon 6, Resident Evil Requiem, and Pokemon Pokopia have all been dethroned

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An 8-bit indie just took the top spot for 2026’s highest rated game

The hits just keep on comin'.

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007 First Light's Metacritic score might make the James Bond romp IO Interactive's highest-rated game yet, but GoldenEye remains king

Second best-Bond is good too, though

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007 First Light review roundup: Scores, praise, criticism, and early verdict

Bond got a worthy origin story.

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Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight's Metacritic score makes it the best-rated Lego game ever, knocking The Skywalker Saga off its perch after 4 years

Before that, Lego Star Wars 2 held onto it for 16 years

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Forza Horizon 6's Metacritic score sends it speeding past Pokemon Pokopia and Resident Evil Requiem to become 2026's best-rated game of the year

Playground Games continues its hot streak

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“Playground does it again:” Our Forza Horizon 6 review roundup points to a major win for Xbox with the highest rated game of 2026 so far

Forza Horizon 6 reviews are now live ahead of launch, with Playground Games earning strong praise across Xbox Series and PC. The game currently sits at 92 on Metacritic, with critics highlighting its visuals, gameplay, and open-world design.

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Instantly one of the best-rated games of 2026, nostalgic adventure Mixtape flies up Metacritic

It holds the number one spot on OpenCritic too

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Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 actor was "nervous" to see its Metacritic score after appearing in notorious The Lord of the Rings: Gollum and witnessing "the occasional zero"

But Rich Keeble really didn't need to worry

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Saros Metacritic score makes it one of the best games of the year, putting the cosmic roguelike right behind Resident Evil Requiem and Pokemon Pokopia

Housemarque is two for two on big, weird sci-fi shooters

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Pragmata exceeds 1 million sold copies in 2 days

Capcom can't stop winning.

GamesRadar

Capcom's golden age continues with Pragmata, which joins Resident Evil Requiem and Monster Hunter Stories 3 among 2026's top 10 highest-rated games on Metacritic

Capcom can't be stopped

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The critics got it wrong: Super Mario Galaxy movie already had 2026’s best opening day

It's a hit. What a surprise.

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