50 most anticipated new video games of 2026

GTA 6 is far from the only big new video games of 2026. Here are 50 new video games we're excited about in 2026.

Anker Goes Big for 2026 With 59% Off Power Station Bundle Including Expansion Batteries and Solar Panels

Save a massive amount of money on this portable power station and always be prepared. The post Anker Goes Big for 2026 With 59% Off Power Station Bundle Including Expansion Batteries and Solar Panels appeared first on Kotaku .

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New movies on Netflix: 10 horror, sci-fi, and fantasy films streaming on January 1, 2026

What's new on Netflix in January 2026? Check out these 10 classic films from across sci-fi, horror, fantasy, and more.

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I'm brave enough to say it: Linux is good now, and if you want to feel like you actually own your PC, make 2026 the year of Linux on (your) desktop

Now if you don't mind I'm going to delete the root folder and see what happens.

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Bose Restocks the SoundLink Revolve+ (Series II) Speaker at All-Time Low to Start 2026 After Year-End Clearance

This speaker fills the room with rich, deep audio, plus exceptional bass. The post Bose Restocks the SoundLink Revolve+ (Series II) Speaker at All-Time Low to Start 2026 After Year-End Clearance appeared first on Kotaku .

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Carolyn Petit’s Top 5 Games Of 2025

This year, games that did traditional things very well and games that broke the mold completely rose to the top The post Carolyn Petit’s Top 5 Games Of 2025 appeared first on Kotaku .

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The 10 best manga I read in 2025 (that you've probably never heard of)

The always-growing world of manga still hides plenty of gems that didn't get enough exposure: here are the best not-well-known manga I've read in 2025

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Here are 2025's six highest rated hardware, enjoying tippy-top review scores—plus six dishonorable mentions

From the tippy-top to the flippy-flops, 2025 was a cracking year for hardware.

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3 movie masterpieces buried on Amazon Prime Video to watch right now

From a legendary thriller to a true-crime doc you haven't seen plus the funniest movie of 2024, these are thee of the best movies on Prime.

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Sony's patent for PS5 AI tutorial 'ghosts' sound like a nightmare

Struggling in that PS5 game? Don't worry, a ghost player who can look like Yoda trained on YouTube, Twitch and social media posts can help you

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PlayStation Plus January 2026 games revealed, including Epic Mickey

PS Plus Essential's free games for Jan. 2026 include Need for Speed Unbound and the Disney Epic Mickey remake.

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HP Is Offloading 14″ Laptop Bundle to Its Lowest Price, Now Cheaper Than an Entry-Level iPad

Amazon is making it easy to grab a new laptop by HP for under $300 today. The post HP Is Offloading 14″ Laptop Bundle to Its Lowest Price, Now Cheaper Than an Entry-Level iPad appeared first on Kotaku .

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All new video games releasing in 2026

GTA 6, Marvel's Wolverine, Resident Evil 9, and new Steam Machines lead a big 2026. Follow Polygon's upcoming games release schedule for the latest.

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Pokémon Go 'New Year's 2026' event guide

Pokémon Go's "New Year's 2026" event brings back a bunch of party hat Pokémon. We list the spawns and other perks in our guide.

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Amazon Clears Out a Mac Mini Alternative as the Acemagic Mini Gaming PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Drops to an All-Time Low

Start the new year right with a new ACEMAGIC mini PC, on sale now for 30% off. The post Amazon Clears Out a Mac Mini Alternative as the Acemagic Mini Gaming PC (32GB RAM, 1TB SSD) Drops to an All-Time Low appeared first on Kotaku .

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It's your last chance to watch Mr. Robot on Netflix

All four seasons of Mr. Robot are currently on Netflix — but they’ll leave the service in January 2026.

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I enjoy touching all the hardware bits that pass through PCG's offices, but this bit of kit was all but made for my upsettingly small baby hands

And yes, it is purple.

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Anker’s HDMI Switch Crashes Below $10 With Final Discount, Compatible With TV, Laptop, PC, Xbox, Playstation, Projector, and More

For a limited time, you can save 38% on this HDMI switch from Anker, allowing you to hook up more gaming consoles to your TV. The post Anker’s HDMI Switch Crashes Below $10 With Final Discount, Compatible With TV, Laptop, PC, Xbox, Playstation, Projector, and More appeared

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The most-played video games of 2025 for Polygon's writers and editors

While these may not be our GOTY picks, these are the games we played the most this year.

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I'm not waiting 5 years for everyone to realize The Outer Worlds 2 is another Obsidian classic—I'm giving it its flowers now

Haters begone, I've got builds to plan.

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ChatGPT Is Already Exploring Bold New Ways To Sell You Out

Also: a River City cult classic is about to disappear The post ChatGPT Is Already Exploring Bold New Ways To Sell You Out appeared first on Kotaku .

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Sony Goes Clearance on WH-1000XM5 as These Noise Canceling Headphones Drop to a Record Low, No Need for Budget Earbuds

These headphones are some of the most comfortable and convenient around. The post Sony Goes Clearance on WH-1000XM5 as These Noise Canceling Headphones Drop to a Record Low, No Need for Budget Earbuds appeared first on Kotaku .

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