2026 Game Developers Choice Awards Finalists Revealed
by Rainier on Jan. 15, 2026 @ 9:00 a.m. PST | Filed under News
The organizers of the GDC Festival of Gaming are announcing the finalists for the 26th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA)
The organizers of the GDC Festival of Gaming are announcing the finalists for the 26th annual Game Developers Choice Awards (GDCA)
Featuring an all-new original story set in the BlazBlue universe, BlazBlue Entropy Effect X pairs striking 2D visuals with stylish, fast-paced combat and precise, responsive controls, and a roster full of beloved characters such as Naoto Kurogane, along with their signature techniques.
Sovereign Tower is an Arthurian-inspired Round Table management RPG with some Monty Python-esque humor thrown in for good measure.
Sovereign Tower is an Arthurian-inspired Round Table management RPG with some Monty Python-esque humor thrown in for good measure.
GeForce NOW taps into the thriving PC gaming ecosystem by streaming games from NVIDIA GPUs in the cloud, this week adding 9 titles to its library.
Docked is a realistic simulation game where you'll manage daily operations at a bustling port after a devastating hurricane.
Earth Must Die is a British comedic narrative adventure that invites you to reclaim your throne, which you’ve squandered by being an introvert for over 300 years, and save the entire Tyrythian Ascendancy.
With the all-new PlayStation Plus, players can discover and engage with more content than ever before and deepen their connection with the PlayStation community through shared experiences.
Ghost Keeper merges classic elements from beloved old-school games of the genre with various modern innovations, allowing you to delve into the ultimate scaring experience.
Prepare to set sail on the thrilling seas of the Caribbean in this revitalized action/adventure and strategy/management game.
Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
Eternal Tombs is a fully-featured MMORPG with an open and persistent world run by live staff (Tomb Masters) who shape the player experience by running events and changing the world.
Survive in the ancient clockwork world of Elysium in this airship survival RPG set in the heavens of mythical ancient Greece.
Originally released in 1992, A&R Atelier announced that a new Ecco the Dolphin is officially in development.
Ranger's Path: National Park Simulator is an atmospheric simulation that invites players to step into the boots of a national park ranger.
Announced at CES last week, DLSS 4.5 Super Resolution introduces a 2nd generation transformer model for DLSS Super Resolution, delivering state-of-the-art image quality for all GeForce RTX GPUs in over 400 games and apps.
We have revealed the honorable mentions and the bottom half of the top 20, and today, we announce what the WP staff considers to be the 10 most anticipated games for 2026. Cue the drumroll, and head on over for the final results!
33 Immortals is a co-op action-roguelike for 33 players where you play a damned soul, and rebel against God's final judgement.
Set within an expansive and ever-evolving Marvel Universe, Marvel Rivals is a free-to-play, Super Hero team-based PVP shooter.
Enter Deadpool's world of frenetic combat, blistering insults and unapologetic mayhem in this original story crafted exclusively for Meta Quest 3/3S.
Another day, another batch of games shipped to stores. Instead of giving them all their own posts, we grouped them, and so far there are announcements for:
Battlefield 6 is the next installment in the long-running Battlefield franchise, bringing a new all-out warfare experience.
Star Trek: Voyager - Across The Unknown is a brand-new story-based survival strategy game set in the Star Trek universe.
The First Descendant is a f2p 3rd-person co-op action/RPG shooter where you play as Descendants who inherited the unknown powers and make them stronger to fight against the invaders and protect humans.
High On Life 2 is a first-person shooter that puts you on a cosmic quest against an intergalactic conspiracy that threatens the fate of humanity.