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5 top indies dropping this September

From an anime-inspired, turn-based RPG to a co-op LEGO adventure, September has some incredible indie games you don't want to miss.

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5 top indies dropping this September

Previews

The Outer Worlds 2 is the next hit for true RPG sickos

We've played Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds and it's the most SURPRISING racer of 2025

We played Dawn of War 4 and it's a stunning RTS game

We've played Hollow Knight Silksong and it's real, AMAZING, and a GOTY contender

We played Resident Evil Requiem and got annoyed at the protagonist. But that’s ENTIRELY the point

We've played Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 and it's DEFINITELY worth the wait

After playing Pokémon Legends: Z-A, it could be the adventure Arceus should have been

We've played Ninja Gaiden 4 and it pushed us to the LIMIT

PowerWash Simulator 2 has Witcher senses to help you find dirt

We’ve played Silent Hill f and it’s made us excited for the series’ future | Silent Hill f preview

We’ve played Cronos: The New Dawn and it’s Silent Hill 2 meets Dead Space

We played Dying Light: The Beast and it’s a nailbiting survival horror

The 25 HOTTEST upcoming games right now

Has the Switch 2 found its Super Mario Odyssey? | Donkey Kong Bananza preview

We've played Borderlands 4 | hands-on preview

We played Mixtape and its vibes are immaculate

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond preview | This monumental Switch 2 release has a LOT to live up to

Donkey Kong Bananza preview | DK’s return to the third dimension is looking worth the wait

Control's co-op shooter spin-off has us HOOKED | FBC: Firebreak hands-on preview

Mario Kart World preview | The next big step we NEVER saw coming

Crimson Desert looks like The Witcher 3, but plays like a hack-and-slash Highlander

Doom: The Dark Ages is more Doom than ever | Hands-on preview

FBC: Firebreak Developer Interview | Return to the Control universe

Hands-on with Atomfall | Fallout meets LA Noire meets Dying Light

We've played Elden Ring Nightreign and it feels like a mod in the BEST way

Reviews

Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater review | Still one of our favorite games of all time

What you NEED to know before playing Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

A genuine must-play for Switch 2 owners | Donkey Kong Bananza Review

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach review | More Metal Gear Solid than ever (for better and worse)

Blades of Fire review | Dares to make the case for weapon degradation being good

DOOM: The Dark Ages Review | Goretastic prequel hindered by new ideas

Expedition 33 Review | THRILLING turn-based RPG with Sekiro parries

Assassin's Creed Shadows review | What you Need to Know

The Need to Know: Monster Hunter Wilds review

Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 review | An utterly absorbing realization of medieval life

Dynasty Warriors: Origins review | Stripped back with a focus on visceral yet tactical clashes

Indiana Jones and the Great Circle review: the franchise's best adventure since The Last Crusade

The 25 best games of 2024

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl Review | The best but most broken game of 2024

Lego Horizon Adventures review | This unlikely build fits together perfectly

Great God Grove Review | Words are your weapon

Nintendo Switch 2

We played Kirby Air Riders and it's PERFECT if you've had enough Mario Kart

Donkey Kong Bananza is an adventure that rivals Mario’s best

A genuine must-play for Switch 2 owners | Donkey Kong Bananza Review

Nintendo Switch 2's first month breakdown

Has the Switch 2 found its Super Mario Odyssey? | Donkey Kong Bananza preview

Breath Of The Wild Is Still The Superior Zelda Game

There's a new Splatoon game coming called Splatoon Raiders

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