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Best New PC Games — April 2026

270 games

Games released on Steam in April 2026, most popular first.

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Best New PC Games — April 2026, page 6

Adventure

Mining Merchant

Delayed VictoryWin · 2026For:Solo players who want a relaxed loop of gathering, crafting, and shopkeepingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused gameplay rather than mining, crafting, and customer service
RPG

Rogue Voltage

Horizont ComputergrafikWin · Linux · 2026For:Roguelike players who want combat centered on building modular combinationsSkip if:Players seeking a fixed campaign rather than repeated runs through changing encounters
Simulation

Typing Farmer

MilkwayStudioWin · Mac · 2026For:Players who want an idle farm running alongside desktop workSkip if:Players who need moment-to-moment farming action may lose interest when progress depends on routine typing and clicking.
RPG

People of Note

Annapurna InteractiveWin · 2026For:RPG players who want combat built around musical timingSkip if:Players seeking real-time combat rather than turn-based encounters with rhythm inputs
RPG

Regions of Ruin: Runegate

Raw FuryWin · Mac · 2026For:Action-RPG players who want settlement rebuilding alongside exploration and combatSkip if:Players seeking a combat-free exploration game may not fit the game's hack-and-slash focus.
Strategy

Above the Snow

Wandering WizardWin · 2026For:Players who want a resort-management game set in an Alpine winterSkip if:Players looking for fast action rather than time management and resort administration
Simulation

Dreamcore: Rabbit Hole

AnkokuWin · 2026For:Dreamcore fans who want a gentler interpretation of liminal spacesSkip if:Players looking for combat, puzzles, or a mechanically dense adventure
RPG

Dawn Break

SYN-StudioWin · 2026For:Action-game fans who want third-person shooting mixed with close-range combatSkip if:Players seeking a primarily exploration-focused game may bounce off the combat-centered structure.
Adventure

Coincidences?

FogTimeWin · 2026For:Horror players who want a short, self-contained storySkip if:Players seeking a long horror campaign may find the approximate 90-minute length too brief
Casual

Musical Slime

HaHaHaGameWin · 2026For:Music listeners who want an animated desktop companion rather than a conventional gameSkip if:Players seeking a deep campaign, extensive objectives, or complex progression
Simulation

Idle Deepcore

Bluehood GamesWin · 2026For:Incremental-game fans who want mining and production chainsSkip if:Players seeking a story-driven campaign or character-focused progression
Action

The Coma 3: Bloodlines

HeadupWin · 2026For:Horror adventure players who want evasion, investigation, and environmental problem-solvingSkip if:Players looking for combat-focused horror, since survival relies on hiding and escape
Strategy

Slimeward

ByeolByteWin · 2026For:Players who want idle village growth with a monster-focused objectiveSkip if:Players seeking constant direct action rather than idle progression and incremental upgrades
RPG

Stack to Ascension

LuckycalfWin · 2026For:Cultivation-fiction fans who want sect management and territorial expansionSkip if:Players seeking a tightly scripted adventure may bounce off the open-ended sect expansion and management structure.
Simulation

Cafe Business Manager

Caos InteractiveWin · 2026For:Players who want a café-focused management simulator rather than a combat gameSkip if:Players seeking a café simulator with less simultaneous management of staff, menus, supplies, service, and finances
RPG

Legends of Wasteland

清友工作室Win · 2026For:RPG fans who want extensive character-build customizationSkip if:Players seeking a tightly directed RPG campaign rather than open-ended build development
Strategy

Yokai Art 2: Tales of the Nine-Tails

Secret LaboWin · 2026For:Strategy players who want map choices alongside tactical battlesSkip if:Players seeking a fixed, linear campaign rather than route-based runs with changing node choices
RPG

EXD - Extra Dimensional

Lords of IllusionWin · 2026For:VR players who want fantasy exploration with physical interactionSkip if:Players seeking a compact or purely combat-focused experience may find the exploration, puzzles, and story investigation too prominent.
RPG

Kumitantei: Old-School Slaughter

Akupara GamesWin · 2026For:Visual-novel fans who want murder investigations and character-focused storytellingSkip if:Players seeking a standalone story rather than an episodic six-part structure
Action

TAMASHIKA

EDGLRDWin · 2026For:Arcade shooter fans who want short, focused runsSkip if:Players seeking a long campaign, multiple levels, or extended progression
Action

Aphelion

DON'T NODWin · 2026For:Science-fiction adventure players who want exploration on an alien planetSkip if:Players who want combat-focused encounters may find the emphasis on stealth and evasion limiting.
Strategy

SandTable War: Three Kingdoms

古玩工作室Win · 2026For:Strategy players who want a Three Kingdoms historical setting with multiple factionsSkip if:Players seeking direct combat scenes or animated battle cutscenes will hit a wall when conflicts are resolved through sandbox simulation instead.
Simulation

Night Shippers

Young BuffaloWin · 2026For:Players who want cooperative survival runs centered on timed deliveriesSkip if:Players seeking a story-led adventure rather than repeated delivery runs with changing conditions
Simulation

MUSYNX:RETURN

Wave GamesWin · 2026For:Rhythm game players who want falling-note charts with several lane layoutsSkip if:Players seeking free-form rhythm play rather than fixed falling-note charts