It's been a couple of weeks since our last Top 10 Verified and Playable games update due to the lack of... noteworthy games... but we are back this week and we have a couple of special mentions for upcoming games as well as our usual top 10.
Upcoming Sega games - Etrian Odyssey Collection
Etrian Odyssey HD I - Verified
Etrian Odyssey HD II - Verified
Etrian Odyssey HD III - Verified
Release Date: 1 June, 2023 - Steam Rating: TBD
Time To beat: estimated 40-90 hours for each game
Intrigued by the legend, many explorers gathered in Armoroad, all hoping to challenge the undersea labyrinth. But so far, none have found the fabled sunken city. Set sail to Armoroad to navigate the Yggdrasil Labyrinth, find the drowned city, and win fortune and glory!
Firmament - Verified
Release Date: 18 May, 2023 - Steam Rating: TBD
Time to beat - estimated 5-10 hours
Featuring a unique steampunk aesthetic, Firmament invites you to explore the legendary deep world-building Cyan Worlds is known for. Firmament is a fantastic visual feast, with thrilling new sights to see around every corner.
10 - Afterimage - Playable
Release Date: 25 April, 2023 - Steam Rating: Mostly Positive
Time to beat: 24 - 48 hours
Renee, a young amnesiac girl and student of Aros, was the lone survivor of the attack on her village. Determined to recover her forgotten memories and locate her lost mentor, she bids farewell to her destroyed village to embark on a journey that will inexplicably set into motion a series of events that will determine the fate of this new world.
9 - Neon Echo - Playable
Release Date: 21 April, 2023 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: Estimated 2-5 hours
Players can find their own fighting paces following the "electronic music" in the game and decide whether to fight on the beats of the music. If they hit the beats, skills will have unexpected changes.
8 - HROT - Playable
Release Date: 29 January, 2021 - Steam Rating: Overwhelmingly Positive
Time to beat: 3-6 hours
You start in a civil defense shelter deep under a Prague Metro station. As a proud holder of the military readiness badge you know what your duty is: put on a non-functioning gas mask, load the vz. 52 pistol and protect the peace and your socialist homeland from the strange intruders.
7 - Shadows of Doubt - Playable
Release Date: 24 April, 2023 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: 21 - 26 hours
Play your own way in a fully simulated world with hundreds of citizens. Discover, meet and tail individual citizens, each with their own name, job, apartment and daily routine, in unique, procedurally-generated cities.
6 - Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Breakpoint - Playable
Release Date: 23 January, 2023 - Steam Rating: Mixed
Time to beat: 23 - 95 hours
Explore Auroa, home of the Silicon Valley giant Skell Technology, by air, land, and sea. Immerse yourself in a mysterious island where architecturally advanced buildings intermingle with wild, untamed nature.
5 - Volcano Princess - Playable
Release Date: 21 April, 2023 - Steam Rating: Overwhelmingly Positive
Time to beat: 10 hours
As your daughter's sole guardian, it’s up to you to make sure she has everything she needs to be happy in her daily life and studies.
Explore new hobbies and interests with her; your child is always learning so it’s important to try different jobs and activities.
4 - Age of Wonders 4 - Playable
Release Date: 2 May, 2023 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: Estimated 10 - 50 hours
Powerful Wizard Kings have returned to the realms to reign as gods among mortals. Claim and master the Tomes of Magic to evolve your people, and prepare for an epic battle that will determine the ages to come.
3 - Combat Master - Verified (Free to play)
Release Date: 21 April, 2023 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: Online Multiplayer only
Join fast-paced action-packed combat. Play Combat Master - the ultimate FPS experience on your PC and Mac. Best-in-class multiplayer gunfight. Next-level performance. And a whole lot more.
2 - Solasta: Crown of the Magister - Playable
Release Date: 27 May, 2021 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: 40 - 60 hours
Roll for initiative, take attacks of opportunity, manage player location and the verticality of the battlefield in this Turn-Based Tactical RPG based on the SRD 5.1 Ruleset. In Solasta, you make the choices, dice decide your destiny.
1 - Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy - Verified
Release Date: 26 October, 2021 - Steam Rating: Very Positive
Time to beat: 17 - 25 hours
Some jerk (surely not you) has set off a chain of catastrophic events, and only you can hold the unpredictable Guardians together long enough to fight off a total interplanetary meltdown.