10 Games Currently Becoming Massive Hits Without Anyone Noticing

Shane Limbaugh is a Contributor at DualShockers who began covering games professionally in 2025. A longtime gamer with a Bachelor’s Degree in Game Design and Criticism , Shane brings a design-focused perspective to his coverage, looking closely at how mechanics, systems, story, and player experience come together. In general, there's a lot of ebb and flow for video games ; some manage to make it while others don’t. The big-name games are usually fine, but the smaller titles might have a bit of a struggle.