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Falcon’s latest Game Ranks episode rolls out the March 2026 slate, highlighting ten titles that span remasters, sequels, and genre experiments. From the nostalgic revival of Legacy of Kain: Defiance to Pearl Abyss’s ambitious open‑world RPG Crimson Desert, the lineup showcases both legacy franchises and fresh IPs targeting a broad console and PC audience. Key data points include release windows—Legacy of Kain on March 2, Bungie’s Marathon on March 5, and Crimson Desert on March 19—across PlayStation, Xbox, PC and the new Switch 2. The video notes technical upgrades such as modernized controls for the Kain remaster, full cross‑play for Marathon, and a complete overhaul of Fatal Frame’s tank‑control system, signaling a trend toward accessibility and multiplayer integration. Falcon emphasizes the cultural weight of certain entries, calling Marathon “the game people will be talking about” and likening Crimson Desert’s scope to the benchmark set by The Witcher 3. He also points out niche appeals: Nova Roma’s Roman‑themed city‑builder and Pokémon Pootopia’s unexpected life‑simulation twist, underscoring the diversity of the month’s offerings. For developers and publishers, March’s roster illustrates a strategic blend of nostalgia‑driven remasters and high‑budget originals designed to capture both veteran gamers and new audiences. The timing of these releases—many aligning with holiday sales windows—could shape Q2 revenue forecasts and influence platform exclusivity negotiations.
The Game Ranks video titled “20 Forgotten RPGs That Nobody Remembers” surveys an eclectic mix of long‑form role‑playing games that slipped under the radar, ranging from early‑access experiments to cult classics that never left Japan. Falcon highlights how early‑access tags, like...
The video outlines ten open‑world titles that feel endless, ranging from space‑crafting to fantasy survival, and explains why each can keep players hooked long after the nominal conclusion. Across the list, the common thread is systems that reward continual expansion—terraforming in...
A late-February 2026 roundup highlights 20 recent AAA and indie games that are currently available at steep discounts, with many titles listed at 50% off or more. The video samples notable picks—Silent Hill F, Mafia: The Old Country, Resident Evil...
The video, hosted by Falcon on Game Ranks, presents a countdown of the 50 greatest science‑fiction video games, ranging from cooperative shooters to grand‑strategy epics, and frames the list as a response to the difficulty of limiting the genre to...
The video is a "Before You Buy" rundown of High on Life 2, the long‑awaited sequel to the 2022 FPS comedy. Host Falcon walks viewers through the game’s premise—big‑pharma turned drug cartel, a ring world called Circuit Arcadia—and evaluates whether the...
Sony is set to host its next PlayStation State of Play on Thursday, February 12, a roughly hour‑long livestream that could shape the console’s roadmap for the coming year. While Sony has kept details under wraps, the gaming community is...
Crimson Desert is shaping up as an unusually ambitious action-adventure open-world title, boasting a map Pearl Abyss says is twice the size of Skyrim with five distinct, freely explorable regions ranging from pastoral mountains to tech-driven cities and the titular...
A roundup of the top 50 new and upcoming PC games for 2026 spotlights a mix of surprise indie hits, high-profile sequels, and long-awaited reboots. Standouts include early-access successes like Hightail, Soulslike entries such as Code Vein 2 and Neo...
A Gameranx video rounds up 10 rumored upcoming game announcements, highlighting potential big releases across major publishers and indie studios. Notable leaks include a new Dead Rising entry codenamed “Wreck” reportedly set on a Hollywood studio lot, Far Cry 7...
Menace, from Overhyped Studios (maker of Battle Brothers), launched in early access to strong Steam wishlist interest and delivers a brutal, old-school sci-fi military tactics experience that’s often compared to XCOM but plays as a deeper military sim. Players command...
Indie studio Liquid Swords—founded by veterans of Avalanche—released new footage of Samson, a narrative-focused, GTA-style single-player action game that highlights driving, car combat and brawling while remaining without a release date. Valve said supply-chain issues have forced it to revisit...
Nioh 3 refines Team Ninja’s long-running Neo formula into what the presenter calls possibly the best entry yet: snappy, responsive combat, stronger bosses, a semi-open world, and a new ninja stance that adds a distinct alternate playstyle. The game trims...
