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Outlast 2
Outlast 2 (Red Barrels, April 25, 2017) is a survival horror game starring cameraman Blake Langermann, who searches the Arizona cult town of Temple Gate for his wife Lynn; no weapons, camcorder night vision, Metascore 75.
Overwatch
Overwatch is a team-based first-person shooter developed and operated by Blizzard Entertainment, in which two teams of heroes with distinct abilities fight over objectives, launched in 2016 and now free-to-play.
Overwatch 2
Overwatch 2, also called Overwatch after February 2026, is Blizzard's free-to-play 5v5 hero shooter launched October 4, 2022, known for the Push mode, canceled PvE, and the Reign of Talon relaunch.
Overwatch seasonal events
Overwatch seasonal events are Blizzard's limited-time holiday and themed celebrations in the hero shooter Overwatch (formerly Overwatch 2), running since the July 2016 Summer Games with modes like Lúcioball and Mei's Snowball Offensive, evolving from event loot boxes to a shop, battle pass, and 2026 faction meta events.
Papa Louie
Papa Louie is a fictional chef and video game franchise by Flipline Studios, founded 2004, beginning with the 2006 Flash platformer When Pizzas Attack! and the Papa's restaurant management games.
Peggle (series)
Peggle (series), PopCap Games' casual puzzle franchise begun with Peggle Deluxe (2007); pachinko- and pinball-inspired ball-bouncing to clear 25 orange pegs, with Peggle Masters, Ode to Joy Extreme Fever, and sequels Peggle Nights, Peggle 2, and Peggle Blast.
Pentiment (video game)
Pentiment is a 2022 narrative adventure game by Obsidian Entertainment, directed by Josh Sawyer, following artist Andreas Maler through murders in 16th-century Bavarian Tassing and Kiersau Abbey, with no designated culprit and manuscript-style art.
Petz
Petz is the PF. Magic virtual pet series begun with Dogz (1995) and Catz (1996), rendered from ballz and linez, later owned by Ubisoft, whose PC games ended with Petz 5 (2002); Petz 4 remains the community favorite.
Phasmophobia (video game)
Phasmophobia: co-op psychological horror game by Kinetic Games (Daniel Knight), Steam Early Access 18 Sep 2020, ~25 million copies sold, 20+ ghost types, 1.0 delayed to 2027, Blumhouse film planned.
Plants vs. Zombies
Plants vs. Zombies (PvZ) is a 2009 PopCap tower defense game by George Fan: plants bought with sun defend a house from zombie waves. iPhone launch sold 300,000 copies in nine days; Replanted remaster arrived 2025.
Pop'n Music (ポップンミュージック)
Pop'n Music (ポップンミュージック), Konami's 1998 rhythm game series and second Bemani title after beatmania, played on nine candy-colored buttons with 5/9-button charts, 31 arcade versions, and latest title High☆Cheers!!.
Poppy Playtime
Poppy Playtime: episodic first-person mascot horror puzzle game series by Mob Entertainment, first chapter A Tight Squeeze released October 12, 2021; set in abandoned Playtime Co. toy factory, GrabPack mechanic, Huggy Wuggy, five chapters, 60+ million players.
Poptropica
Poptropica is a children's web-based side-scrolling adventure virtual world created by Jeff Kinney and launched September 1, 2007 on Flash, later ported to Haxe and Coolmath Games, with classic islands preserved via Flashpoint.
Pump It Up (펌프 잇 업) (video game series)
Pump It Up (펌프 잇 업) is Andamiro's Korean five-panel arcade dance rhythm game series, debuting August 1999 with The 1st Dance Floor; known for diagonal-plus-center pads, freestyle culture, World Pump Festival tournaments, and the 2026 PHOENIX 2 installment.
Pyre (video game)
Pyre is Supergiant Games' 2017 party-based RPG for PC and PS4, blending a branching visual-novel story with three-on-three Rites matches in the Downside; no game-over, Metacritic 82.
Rance (series)
Rance (ランス) is AliceSoft's adult RPG/strategy game series, 1989's Rance: Quest for Hikari to 2018's Rance X, ten mainline games set in the Planner-System Rudrasaum world, including Sengoku Rance.
Reiko Nagase
Reiko Nagase (永瀬麗子) is a fictional race queen and the mascot of Bandai Namco's Ridge Racer series, debuting in 1995's Rave Racer and starring in R4: Ridge Racer Type 4.
Risk of Rain 2
Risk of Rain 2 is a 3D third-person roguelike shooter by Hopoo Games, sequel to 2013's Risk of Rain; Early Access 2019, full release 2020, four-player co-op, 70+ stacking items, later owned by Gearbox.
Roco Kingdom (洛克王国)
Roco Kingdom (洛克王国) is Tencent's Chinese children's game franchise: a 2010 Flash browser community game with 350 million registered users, expanded into anime and films, and rebooted as the 2026 open-world creature-collecting RPG Roco Kingdom: World.
Rust (video game)
Rust is Facepunch Studios' multiplayer survival game by Garry Newman: browser alpha 2013, Steam Early Access December 2013, full release 8 February 2018, Double Eleven console edition May 2021, monthly updates, 16M+ PC sales.
SCP – Containment Breach
SCP – Containment Breach (SCP:CB) is a free first-person survival horror game by Joonas Rikkonen (Regalis), Undertow Games, written in Blitz3D, set in an SCP Foundation facility during a breach; features SCP-173, a blinking mechanic, procedural maps, CC BY-SA 3.0, and a February 2026 Steam release.
Sea of Stars
Sea of Stars is a 2023 turn-based role-playing game by Canadian studio Sabotage Studio, following two Children of the Solstice who battle the alchemist Fleshmancer.
Senran Kagura (閃乱カグラ)
Senran Kagura (閃乱カグラ), also Shinobi Master Senran Kagura New Link, is a Marvelous/Tamsoft franchise of female-shinobi brawlers and spin-offs since 2011, created by Kenichiro Takaki, known for fan service, 1.65M sales, and the 2018 Sony censorship episode.
Shantae
Shantae is WayForward's 2D platformer series starring a hair-whipping, belly-dancing half-genie who guards Scuttle Town from Risky Boots. Debuted on Game Boy Color in 2002 via Capcom; six games through Risky Revolution (2025).
Shovel Knight
Shovel Knight is a 2D side-scrolling platform game with an 8-bit retro aesthetic by indie studio Yacht Club Games, first released in 2014 for PC and Nintendo platforms.
Slay the Spire
Slay the Spire is a single-player roguelike deck-building video game by Mega Crit, released fully in 2019 after Early Access, and credited with popularizing the roguelike deckbuilder genre.
Slender: The Arrival
Slender: The Arrival is a 2013 first-person survival horror game by Blue Isle Studios with Parsec Productions' Mark Hadley and Marble Hornets writers, following Lauren searching for Kate while stalked by Slender Man; it received a 2023 10th Anniversary Update.
Slender: The Eight Pages
Slender: The Eight Pages is a 2012 free indie horror game by Parsec Productions and Mark Hadley in which players collect eight pages in a dark forest while evading the faceless Slender Man; it sparked the YouTube Let's Play horror boom and preceded Slender: The Arrival (2013).
Sonic Dreams Collection
Sonic Dreams Collection: 2015 free compilation of four parodic Sonic minigames (Make My Sonic, Eggman Origin, Sonic Movie Maker, My Roommate Sonic) by Arcane Kids, framed as leaked Dreamcast prototypes from MJSTUDIO.
Sons of the Forest
Sons of the Forest (also Sons Of The Forest) is Endnight Games' open-world survival horror sequel to The Forest, on Steam Early Access February 23, 2023, full 1.0 release February 22, 2024; over 2 million copies sold in 24 hours, Shawn Ashmore voices Timmy.