The new year is finally upon us, and with that comes a whole horde of new games to think about — yipee!
2026 is already looking pretty stacked, and while January is usually one of the quieter months in the release calendar, there are still a handful of big hitters coming our way over the next few weeks.
Here to highlight the cream of the crop are the wonderful Alex and Alana, who you'll find chatting about eight awesome up-and-comers in the video above. There's a bit of everything, from first-party favourites to lesser-known delights. So, grab a beverage and prepare to make those wishlists a little bit longer.
Alternatively, if you prefer your lists in written form, you'll find the eight highlights down below.
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition - 15th January (Switch 2)
