🎮games worth your time this month, sep 2026

everything dropping this september, review scores added once they land. updated weekly. last updated Sep 17 2026.

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The Blood of Dawnwalker (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S)

83 on metacritic, out sep 3. ex-witcher devs' first new IP, obviously i preordered

Onimusha: Way of the Sword (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2)

landed sep 4 at 85 metacritic, switch 2 version's scoring even better

Mewgenics (PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Switch 2)

console port sep 8. pc version's sat at 88 since february, worth the hours

Valheim (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2)

1.0 finally sep 9 after 5 years in early access, 89 on metacritic

Marvel's Wolverine (PS5)

landed at 77, out sep 15. lowest-scoring insomniac marvel game so far

RuneScape: Dragonwilds (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2)

1.0 dropped sep 15, still too few reviews for a real metascore

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave (Switch 2)

89 on opencritic, out sep 17. reviewers are 40+ hours in and still not done

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5)

quietly the best-reviewed game of the year, 92 opencritic. sep 17, the one to not sleep on

Silent Hill: Townfall (PC, PS5)

screen burn's first one, sep 24. no scores yet

Control Resonant (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S)

you're jesse's brother dylan this time, out sep 24. no scores yet

EA Sports FC 27 (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch, Switch 2)

the yearly one, sep 25. never reviews amazing, sells anyway

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2)

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