# The best games of September 2026, ranked by players

> Every notable new game of September 2026 with at least 500 player reviews, ranked by the share that recommend it. Critic scores are never used. Updated 12 October.

1. **Control Resonant** (Remedy Entertainment): 91% of 11,581 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/control-resonant
2. **Onimusha: Way of the Sword** (Capcom): 91% of 15,946 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/onimusha-way-of-the-sword
3. **The Blood of Dawnwalker** (Rebel Wolves): 87% of 20,096 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/the-blood-of-dawnwalker
4. **Graveyard Keeper 2** (Lazy Bear Games): 75% of 8,789 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/graveyard-keeper-2
5. **Nivalis Nights** (ION LANDS): 74% of 3,725 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/nivalis-nights
6. **Silent Hill: Townfall** (Screen Burn): 68% of 3,482 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/silent-hill-townfall
7. **Halloween: The Game** (IllFonic): 67% of 14,317 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/halloween-the-game
8. **Minecraft Dungeons II** (Mojang Studios and Double Eleven): 64% of 9,119 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/minecraft-dungeons-ii
9. **EA Sports FC 27** (EA Vancouver and EA Romania): 52% of 7,660 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/ea-sports-fc-27
10. **NBA 2K27** (Visual Concepts): 50% of 2,400 player reviews recommend it. https://creativecult.digital/games/nba-2k27

Also out, not ranked: Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault, NHL 27, Marvel’s Wolverine, RuneScape: Dragonwilds, Endless Legend 2, Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered.

Page: https://creativecult.digital/best/2026-09