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Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 30, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave overtakes Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart shows Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has overtaken The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the second spot, likely due to recent Nintendo Direct announcements and upcoming launch hype. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse also debuted on the list at number 30.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 19, 2026 – Zelda enters the top 5, Final Fantasy 7 Revelation on Nintendo Switch 2 makes first appearance
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart reveals The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake entering the top 5, while Final Fantasy 7 Revelation makes its debut on the Nintendo Switch 2 at number 30. The rankings are based on reader votes cast between July 1 and July 7.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 12, 2026 – Final Fantasy Resonance makes first appearance, Zelda in the top 10
The latest Famitsu's most wanted games chart reveals new entries and rising popularity. Final Fantasy Resonance debuts on Nintendo Switch 2, while Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs into the top ten. The rankings are based on reader votes cast between June 24 and June 30.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – July 5, 2026 – Xenoblade Genesis makes first appearance, Zelda moves up
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart reveals Xenoblade Genesis making its debut, while The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time climbs the rankings. Pokemon Winds and Waves maintain their usual lead in reader votes. The chart reflects Japanese gamers' anticipation for upcoming titles, with new entries appearing following recent summer showcases.
Looks like there's no firm favourite for 2026's GOTY just yet, though there are two standouts
As 2026 progresses, the race for Game of the Year is still wide open, with no clear frontrunner among players. Resident Evil Requiem and Crimson Desert are currently the top two contenders based on a reader poll, though many participants felt none of the provided options were their definitive choice. The article highlights various other games receiving votes, including 007 First Light, Slay the Spire 2, and Marathon.
