Gems, ghosts and GTA VI: the biggest video games for autumn 2026

There are juggernauts and indie gems aplenty for when the nights draw in, from an ingenious puzzle game to blockbusters such as Marvel’s Wolverine and Call of Duty. See all of our unmissable autumn arts recommendations here.

Gems, ghosts and GTA VI: the biggest video games for autumn 2026

TL;DR

  • Onimusha: Way of the Sword returns with samurai action in Edo-period Kyoto.
  • Screenbound offers a unique 5D platforming experience blending 3D and 2D gameplay.
  • Marvel's Wolverine features a globe-trotting narrative with slick combat.
  • Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave revisits the world of Fire Emblem: Three Houses with a contest for a single wish.
  • Silent Hill: Townfall brings a gloomy horror adventure to the east coast of Scotland.
  • Control Resonant introduces a new lead character and a fresh take on Manhattan.
  • Ratatan is a rhythm action platformer from the creator of Patapon.
  • Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 heads to Korea with epic battles and online multiplayer.
  • Grand Theft Auto VI follows Bonnie and Clyde-esque criminals in Vice City.