PC Gaming Show 2024: Most Wanted
PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted is our annual celebration of the most exciting projects in development for the world's greatest gaming platform. Our rundown of 25 titles is voted for by The Council—a panel of 70+ industry luminaries, including celebrated developers, content creators, and our own editors. This year's event will be broadcast here and via other major streaming platforms on December 5 at 12 pm PST, 3 pm EST and 8 pm GMT. In addition to our countdown, we'll also be featuring new trailers, content and reveals from a host of other games on our wishlist.
Games shown at the PC Gaming Show 2024: Most Wanted
Avowed
Feb 18, 2025
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★ 3.5
Welcome to the Living Lands, a mysterious island filled with adventure and danger. Set in the fictional world of Eora that was first introduced to players in the Pillars of …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Prologue: Go Wayback!
Nov 20, 2025
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No ratings
Prologue: Go Wayback! is a single-player open-world emergent survival roguelike where every journey is unique. Traverse a new wilderness that is generated for you every time you play. Chart your …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Tears of Metal
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Tears of Metal is a medieval hack-and-slash co-op roguelike. Carve through hordes of enemies to reclaim your island with the help of your formidable Scottish battalion. As you advance deeper …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox Series X|S
Mafia: The Old Country
Aug 7, 2025
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★ 3.7
Mafia: The Old Country is an action-adventure game part of the Mafia series. It is a prequel to the first Mafia game. The game lets players descend into Sicily's criminal …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Light No Fire
TBA
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No ratings
A game about adventure, building, survival and exploration together. Set on a fantasy planet the size of Earth.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Witchbrook
Dec 31, 2026
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★ 4.0
Experience the thrills and pitfalls of school-life in Witchbrook! Discover a spellbinding isometric pixel art world full of charm and intrigue in this richly detailed magical school and town life …
Doom: The Dark Ages
May 15, 2025
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★ 3.9
DOOM: The Dark Ages is the prequel to the critically acclaimed DOOM (2016) and DOOM Eternal that tells the epic cinematic origin story of the DOOM Slayer’s rage. Players will …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Descenders Next
Jul 21, 2025
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★ 1.0
Grab your board and master the mountain! Descenders Next is the ultimate extreme sports game, with sprawling snowy peaks, winding dirt tracks, and tons of parks to conquer. Will you …
Drivers of the Apocalypse
TBA
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No ratings
Drivers of the Apocalypse is a high-octane action-driving combat game set in a vast, treacherous wasteland. You step into the shoes of Artemis, a junior mercenary working for Thunder Strike …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Spine
TBA
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No ratings
Experience Gun Fu like never before with SPINE, an immersive and highly cinematic action game set in a cyberpunk world. Explore the realistic vision of a near-future with a rebellious …
Caves of Qud
Dec 5, 2024
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★ 4.0
Caves of Qud is a science fantasy roguelike epic steeped in retro-futurism, deep simulation, and swathes of sentient plants. The game weaves a handwritten narrative through rich physical, social, and …
Dune: Awakening
Jun 10, 2025
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★ 2.0
Dune: Awakening is an Open World Survival RPG where you can fully immerse yourself in the epic world of Dune. Alone or with friends, explore a vast open world Arrakis, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Crescent County
Oct 1, 2026
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No ratings
Crash headfirst into this witch-tech open world, drifting and driving on the back of your new motorbroom. Make deliveries, trick out your broom, and race your new friends (and crushes) …
Linux
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox Series X|S
Rogue Eclipse
TBA
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No ratings
A spacefighter for the new age. Master your piloting prowess in an epic sci-fi setting, take down swarms of starfighters, merciless armadas and colossal behemoths in a roguelike campaign that …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Blue Prince
Apr 10, 2025
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★ 3.9
Welcome to Mt. Holly, where every dawn unveils a new mystery. Navigate through shifting corridors and ever-changing chambers in this genre-defying strategy puzzle adventure. But will the unpredictable path you …
Gold Gold Adventure Gold
May 15, 2026
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No ratings
Gold makes god. Embrace city-building chaos. Pet giant monsters! Watch puny adventurers! Bend nature to your will with powerful spells and the greatest of all forces of nature - GOLD. …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Island of Winds
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Island of Winds takes you to 17th century Iceland, plunging them into a magical world teeming with trolls, giant spiders, and mythical creatures. Experience all of this through the eyes …
Killing Floor III
Jul 24, 2025
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★ 2.0
It's 2091. Megacorporation Horzine has produced the ultimate army: an obedient horde of bioengineered monstrosities called "Zeds." Now, only the rebel group Nightfall stands between these infernal creations and the …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Judas
TBA
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★ 4.0
A disintegrating starship. A desperate escape plan. You are the mysterious and troubled Judas. Your only hope for survival is to make or break alliances with your worst enemies. Will …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap
Jan 28, 2025
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★ 2.8
Orcs Must Die! Deathtrap is an action-packed third-person shooter and trap defense game. Evolve as an orc-slaying War Mage through rogue-lite choices and obliterate, eviscerate, and incinerate massive hordes with …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Darkwater
Mar 26, 2026
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No ratings
A cooperative survival horror game where you take command of a submarine trapped under the ice of an alien planet.
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Revenge of the Savage Planet
May 8, 2025
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★ 3.6
Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various …
Craftlings
Jan 15, 2026
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★ 3.0
Inspired by legendary classics from the ’90s, Craftlings will take you on a journey full of strategic decisions and test your skills in optimizing automated production chains and Craftlings’ paths. …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
The Thing: Remastered
Dec 5, 2024
· Remaster
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★ 2.8
Set after the events of the 1982 John Carpenter movie, The Thing: Remastered is a squad based 3rd person shooter, where each member of your team is equipped with a …
Empyreal
May 8, 2025
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No ratings
Empyreal is a complex, challenging, feature-rich action RPG. In a far-flung corner of the galaxy an Expedition arrives on a hitherto unexplored planet to find a colossal Monolith built by …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Hell Clock
Jul 22, 2025
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★ 3.2
Forge powerful builds with endless loot in this relentless combination of Roguelike and ARPG. Blast through dungeons and unleash inhuman powers in a dark fantasy twist on Brazil’s War of …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Eriksholm: The Stolen Dream
Jul 15, 2025
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★ 3.6
Experience an isometric, narrative-driven stealth game set in the stunning city of Eriksholm. When Hanna’s brother, Herman, disappears and the police begin to pursue him, her search sets off a …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Mekkablood: Quarry Assault
Jan 20, 2025
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★ 2.0
The Year is 2082. You play the role of Bill, a grizzled, and extremely hairy robojockey. It's up to you to take the reigns of Bill's Mekk, with your friend …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Nov 19, 2025
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★ 4.1
Live the double life of a fearless adventurer and a crafty merchant! Dive into vibrant dimensions brimming with shiny loot and pesky enemies. Grow your shop, tinker with weapons and …
Abyssus
Aug 12, 2025
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★ 3.8
Gather your friends and dive into Abyssus' fast-paced multiplayer shooting action. Fight through gorgeous hand-crafted levels in a roguelite adventure that will put your tactical skills to the ultimate test. …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Sol Mates
TBA
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No ratings
Steer, shield, and blast your way through space in this chaotic co-op party game. You and your ragtag crew will take on missions, make quick decisions, and work together to …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater
Aug 28, 2025
· Remake
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★ 3.9
The same gripping story and engrossing world, but now with cutting-edge graphics and 3D audio, which bring the jungle to life. Get ready for the ultimate survival, stealth and action …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Cairn
Jan 29, 2026
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★ 4.4
Reach a summit never climbed before in this survival-climber from the creators of Furi and Haven. Climb anywhere and plan your route carefully, managing pitons and resources to survive the …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Super Fantasy Kingdom
Oct 24, 2025
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★ 2.0
A roguelite city builder set in a relaxing fantasy world. Explore and rebuild your kingdom to bring it back to its former glory. Defeat hordes of enemies with an always …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
MainFrames
Mar 6, 2025
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★ 3.4
MainFrames invites you to meet Floppy and to browse a clever and charming platformer that plays out entirely within the windows and desktop of a PC monitor. You won’t want …
Nintendo Switch
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Tombwater
Mar 31, 2026
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No ratings
Explore the accursed Wild West town of Tombwater and lay bare the eldritch horrors that lie beneath. Survive blood-spilling combat in this gruesome 2D action-RPG that might just drive you …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Robots at Midnight
Jun 19, 2025
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★ 3.5
Robots at Midnight will have you embracing intense combat, unravelling deep lore, and discovering what it means to be human. In this Action RPG, explore the world of Yob as …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Mohrta
Oct 14, 2025
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★ 3.5
Mohrta is a nonlinear FPS game blending action, exploration, and light dungeon crawling. Explore a vast selection of unique environments, slay an enormous cast of otherworldly creatures, and upgrade your …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Enter the Chronosphere
May 25, 2026
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No ratings
A psychedelic roguelike that blurs the line between real-time action and turn-based tactics. Play as misfit aliens, craft wild combinations between hundreds of weapons, items and abilities, and disable uncharted …
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Web Browser
Merchants of Rosewall
Mar 4, 2025
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No ratings
As a new Merchant in the bustling city of Rosewall you'll manage your own shop, craft artisan goods, hire Companions, and even unravel a mystery of the city! Immerse yourself …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Let's Build a Dungeon
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
Manage a game studio making the world’s greatest MMORPG. Hire designers, coders, and testers, create a fantasy world, then welcome hundreds of virtual players. If they get bored they will …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Xbox Series X|S
Slay the Spire II
Mar 5, 2026
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★ 4.4
The iconic roguelike deckbuilder returns! Craft a unique deck, encounter bizarre creatures, and discover relics of immense power in Slay the Spire 2 - featuring new characters, cards, events, alternate …
Linux
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Vice Undercover
TBA
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No ratings
Vice Undercover is a 1980's narco thriller where the only way to stop the deadly cartel is from within. Go undercover. Expose the cartel. Hack the drug war.
Mac
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Tempest Rising
Apr 18, 2025
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★ 3.6
Tempest Rising seamlessly merges the classic action of real-time strategy (RTS) games from the ‘90s and 2000s with modern production and performance standards. Encounter a battle-scarred 1997 in an alternate …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Wizard of Legend 2
Jun 12, 2025
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★ 3.6
Face perilous magical trials in the fast-paced rogue-lite follow-up to the acclaimed original, featuring up to 4-player co-op and vibrant new 3D visuals. Master new Arcana and elements, experiment with …
Skate.
Sep 16, 2025
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★ 3.1
Refreshed with a forever vision in mind. Reimagined with the skate. community - you - guiding us through development. We’re listening to you. Join us on this journey and help …
SpaceCraft
Dec 31, 2026
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No ratings
The Universe is yours. SpaceCraft is an online space exploration and building game. Explore a vast galaxy of solar systems and planets, mine and craft resources, design and build ships, …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Steel Seed
Apr 22, 2025
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★ 2.0
Steel Seed is a single player stealth-action adventure game set in a dark sci-fi world. In her epic journey inside a hostile underground facility run by AIs, Zoe is alone …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
Xbox Series X|S
Chains of Freedom
Apr 15, 2025
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★ 3.5
Embark on a thrilling journey in a high-stakes, turn-based tactics game. Lead an elite squad in a fictional, dystopian Eastern Europe as you unravel a sinister conspiracy threatening the nation. …
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Jun 26, 2025
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★ 4.2
Embark on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam — with companions by his side — sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. …
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5