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From Horror to RPGs: 10 Games Worth Playing This Month – Top Games April 2026
April 2026 offers a curated selection of games, balancing a few larger titles with smaller, momentum-building releases. This month's list includes diverse genres such as anime-styled action, narrative survival visual novels, hybrid RPGs, adventure horror, life simulations, sci-fi roguelites, cyberpunk platformers, retro shooters, and classic survival horror.
PS5 Getting Intriguing Action Game Set in South Korea, Out Soon
The post-apocalyptic action game Ground Zero, set in South Korea, is launching on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on April 16, 2026. Developed by Malformation Games and published by Kwalee, the game combines shooting and martial arts combat with retro horror elements like fixed cameras and puzzles. Players will investigate Busan after a meteor strike, encountering terrifying threats.
(From Global) SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance DLC “SEGA Villains Stage” Launches Today!
SEGA and Lizardcube have released the "SEGA Villains Stage" DLC for SHINOBI: Art of Vengeance, featuring crossover bosses Goro Majima, DeathAdder, and Dr. Eggman. A free update also adds Hardcore Mode and new combat settings. The DLC and update are available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
VR game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City launches on April 30
The virtual reality game Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City is set to launch on April 30 for Meta Quest, Steam VR, and Pico platforms. Developed by Cortopia Studios, this first-person action title will be available for $25 and supports both solo and four-player co-op modes, allowing players to control any of the four turtles.
"Nothing In Our Games Will Be AI-generated. Ever," Says Warframe Director
Digital Extremes, the developer behind Warframe and the upcoming Soulframe, has stated that no AI-generated content will be used in their games. Community director Megan Everett confirmed this stance during an interview at PAX East 2026, also discussing the new Shadowgrapher update and Warframe's upcoming release on the Nintendo Switch.
Konami’s Unique PS5 Action Game Out Today on PS Store
Konami's new action game, Darwin's Paradox!, is now available on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. Developed by ZDT Studio, the game follows an octopus named Darwin who must navigate an industrial complex to return to the sea, uncovering a conspiracy along the way. The title, which blends platformer, adventure, and puzzle elements, has received an average score of 75 on Metacritic.
This week's Epic Games freebie is 96%-rated on Steam, and lets you hack up robots while riding dinosaurs
Epic Games is offering the robot gladiator combat game Clone Drone in the Danger Zone for free until April 9, 2026. Developed by Doborog Games, the title features customizable robot avatars, physics-based combat where players can sever enemy body parts, and various multiplayer modes including battle royale and co-op. It holds an 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rating on Steam.
After five hours with highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose, I can see why it's one of Steam's most wishlisted games
The highly anticipated pirate survival game Windrose, developed by Windrose Crew and published by Pocketpair Publishing, is generating significant buzz on Steam. The preview highlights its engaging survival mechanics, satisfying third-person combat, and streamlined resource gathering, all set within a procedurally generated archipelago. The game aims to offer a polished and respectful player experience, with a focus on accessible sailing and ship combat that evolves from castaway survival to full-blown piracy.
Sorry boss, I have to finish early today, I have to play some more Caromble
Caromble, a game that has been in Steam Early Access since 2015, is set for a full release on April 22nd. Developed by Crimson Owl Studios, the game blends elements of breakout, pinball, and puzzle genres, drawing inspiration from classics like Arkanoid. The article praises its polish and gameplay, urging readers to wishlist it.
Casual action game Yokai Batting Game in Kawagoe announced
Indie developer Atelier Mimina has announced Yokai Batting Game in Kawagoe, a casual action game set in the festival streets of Kawagoe. Players use a baseball bat and simple one-button controls to smash waves of yokai. The game is planned for a 2027 release on Windows PC via Steam.
Games Inbox: What score would you give the PS5 out of 10?
Readers discuss their scores for the PlayStation 5, with opinions ranging from 5/10 to 9/10, questioning its legacy compared to the PlayStation 4. The article also touches on reactions to the Super Mario Galaxy Movie, the potential for a Smash Bros. film, and the design of Nintendo Switch Joy-Cons.
Samson May Catch People off Guard
Samson, an upcoming game from Liquid Sword, has garnered significant attention with over 250,000 wishlists on Steam. The game emphasizes a gritty atmosphere, high-stakes narrative, and disciplined combat mechanics, drawing comparisons to Sifu. Driving mechanics and the car, Pacific Drive, are presented as integral tools for survival in the reactive city of Tyndalston.
atelier mimina announces fast-paced casual action game Yokai Batting Game in Kawagoe for PC
Atelier mimina has announced Yokai Batting Game, a fast-paced casual action title set in Kawagoe, for PC. The studio is also known for Giraffe and Annika and the upcoming HARUKA: Beyond the Stars.
Review: Living Dead House (Nintendo Switch)
Living Dead House is a retro action game for the Nintendo Switch that emulates the feel of an '80s arcade machine. Players must survive waves of zombies in a house until dawn, utilizing limited weapons and environmental elements. While the gameplay can become repetitive, it offers fun in short bursts and includes features like local co-op and visual filters.
The fast-paced rogue-lite action game, Cinderia, is out now via Steam EA
The fast-paced rogue-lite action game Cinderia is now available in Early Access on Steam. Developed by MyACG Studio, the game offers players a thrilling experience with its quick gameplay.
The fast-paced rogue-lite action game, ‘Cinderia’, is out now via Steam EA
The fast-paced rogue-lite action game Cinderia is now available in Early Access on Steam for PC. Developed by MyACG Studio, the game offers pure exhilaration and invites players to join its world.
Crystal Dynamics Is Reportedly Working on A LOTR Game
Reports suggest Crystal Dynamics is developing a new action game based on The Lord of the Rings, contradicting earlier rumors that Warhorse Studios was involved. This project reportedly has $100 million in funding. Separately, an MMORPG based on The Lord of the Rings developed by Amazon Games has allegedly been cancelled.
VACUUM! AIM! HIGH SCORE!
PLANETA Co., Ltd. has announced that the Steam store page for "Fruitimo! Juicy Night Ride" is now live, with wishlists available. This score attack action game, set in the nighttime theme park Kajune Land, is scheduled for release in September 2026 on PC via Steam. Players will control a drone taxi to collect fruits and achieve high scores.
Ride-style action game Fruitimo! Juicy Night Ride announced for PC
PLANETA has announced Fruitimo! Juicy Night Ride, a ride-style action game that is part of the Fruitimo! series. The game is set to be released on PC.
Homura Hime Review - Thumb Culture
Homura Hime is an action game developed by Crimson Dusk and published by PLAYISM. This marks Crimson Dusk's debut in the gaming industry with what is described as an impressive offering.