10 games you need to play before GTA 6 takes over the world

Grand Theft Auto 6 is coming very soon, and it will likely dominate the gaming discourse for years to come. GTA 6 is already set to be the biggest entertainment launch of all time, and it is sadly overshadowing some of the truly incredible games that have been released in 2026. We’ve had one of the most stacked September and October release schedules we’ve seen for years thanks to every publisher rushing to get out of the way of Rockstar ’s behemoth, and so many great games have been released this year that you’ve probably overlooked several of them.