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Dear Esther
Dear Esther: first-person narrative game by The Chinese Room, released on Steam 14 February 2012 after a 2007 University of Portsmouth mod; walking a Hebridean island while letter fragments to Esther play; credited with founding the walking simulator genre.
Death Stranding
Death Stranding (デス・ストランディング) is Kojima Productions' 2019 PS4 open-world action game, also on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and cloud, where courier Sam Bridges delivers cargo across BT-haunted America using the asynchronous Social Strand System.
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach
Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is Kojima Productions' open-world action sequel to Death Stranding, released June 26, 2025 on PS5 and March 19, 2026 on PC, set in Mexico and Australia with expanded combat and a Metacritic score of 89.
Deathloop
Deathloop (DEATHLOOP) is a 2021 first-person action game by Arkane Lyon and Bethesda in which Colt must kill eight Visionaries on Blackreef island in one day to break a time loop, with PvP Julianna invasions, Residuum infusion, and PS5, Xbox, and PC releases.
Deep Rock Galactic
Deep Rock Galactic: 1-4 player co-op FPS by Ghost Ship Games (Coffee Stain Publishing) about dwarven space miners in procedurally generated destructible caves on Hoxxes IV; Early Access 2018, 1.0 May 2020, Metacritic 85, six free seasons, spin-offs Survivor and Rogue Core.
Def Jam Vendetta
Def Jam Vendetta is a 2003 Aki-developed, EA-published wrestling game for PS2 and GameCube, pitting Def Jam rappers like DMX and Method Man in a New York underground circuit run by D-Mobb, built on the WWF No Mercy engine.
Def Jam: Fight for NY
Def Jam: Fight for NY is a 2004 AKI-developed, EA-published 3D fighting game for PS2, Xbox, and GameCube, also known as Def Jam Fight for New York, with 67 rappers, five fighting styles, and Metacritic 83.
Def Jam: Icon
Def Jam: Icon is a 2007 hip-hop fighting game by EA Chicago for PS3 and Xbox 360, third in the Def Jam series, with music-driven arenas, DJ controls, and a Build-A-Label career mode.
DEFCON (video game)
DEFCON (DEFCON: Global Thermonuclear War) is a 2006 real-time strategy game by Introversion Software, inspired by WarGames, in which up to six players wage nuclear war on a vector world map; Metacritic 84.
Defense of the Ancients
Defense of the Ancients (DotA) is a 2003 Warcraft III custom map by Eul, expanded by Guinsoo and IceFrog, that defined the MOBA genre and led to Valve's Dota 2.
Delta Force (2025 video game)
Delta Force (formerly Hawk Ops) is Team Jade and TiMi Studio Group's free-to-play tactical FPS reviving NovaLogic's 1998-2009 series, with 32v32 Warfare, Hazard Operations extraction, and a Black Hawk Down campaign; 246,418 Steam peak.
Deltarune
Deltarune (DELTARUNE) is Toby Fox's episodic RPG follow-up to Undertale, released in chapters from 2018; Chapters 1-5 are out (Chapter 5, June 2026), with Chapters 6-7 planned as free updates, bullet-hell turn-based combat, and an 86 Metascore.
Demon's Souls
Demon's Souls (デモンズソウル) is FromSoftware's 2009 PS3 action RPG that founded the soulslike genre; remade by Bluepoint Games for PS5 launch, November 12, 2020.
Demon's Souls (2020 video game)
Demon's Souls is an action role-playing game released on November 12, 2020 as a PlayStation 5 launch title, a Bluepoint Games remake of FromSoftware's 2009 original.
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax (電撃文庫 FIGHTING CLIMAX)
Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax (電撃文庫 FIGHTING CLIMAX) is a 2014 Sega-published 2D crossover fighting game by Ecole Software and French Bread, pairing 14 Dengeki Bunko light novel fighters with 23 assists in Sega-themed stages; sequel Ignition followed in 2015.
Denshattack!
Denshattack! (also Denshattack) is a 2026 'train punk' trick-based 3D platformer by Undercoders, published by Fireshine Games and Boltray Games; 'Tony Hawk but you're a train', launched July 15, 2026 on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2, 88 Metacritic, 98% positive Steam reviews.
Déraciné
Déraciné is a 2018 first-person VR adventure by FromSoftware, directed by Hidetaka Miyazaki, published by Sony for PS4 with PlayStation VR. The player is a faerie in a time-frozen boarding school; mixed reviews, about 4-5 hours long.
Despelote
despelote (video game): autobiographical 2025 adventure by Julián Cordero and Sebastián Valbuena, published by Panic, set in Quito, Ecuador, 2001, during World Cup qualification; distinct from Tartakovsky's Netflix film.
Despicable Me: The Game
Despicable Me: The Game is a 2010 E10+ action-platformer tie-in to the film, developed by Monkey Bar Games and published by D3Publisher for PS2, PSP, and Wii, with players controlling Gru and his minions; Wii Metascore 55.
Destiny (video game)
Destiny (2014) is Bungie's shared-world online first-person shooter, published by Activision, with Guardians, the Traveler, Titan/Hunter/Warlock classes, Crucible PvP, six-player raids, and expansions through Rise of Iron; Destiny 2 ended live-service updates June 9, 2026.
Destiny 2
Destiny 2 (D2) is Bungie's 2017 online looter shooter with MMO elements, successor to Destiny. Its live service ended with Monument of Triumph on June 9, 2026; vaulted content restoration was announced in September 2026.
Destiny 2: Renegades
Destiny 2: Renegades, Bungie's Star Wars-inspired expansion released December 2, 2025, part of the Fate Saga, adds the Lawless Frontier, Tharsis Outpost, blasters, the Praxic Blade, and Dredgen Bael's Barant Imperium.
Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate
Destiny 2: The Edge of Fate is Bungie's July 15, 2025 expansion, first of the Year of Prophecy and start of the Fate Saga, set on Kepler with dark matter abilities, the Portal activity hub, Armor 3.0, and mixed reception.
Destiny 2: The Final Shape
Destiny 2: The Final Shape is Bungie's June 4, 2024 expansion concluding Destiny's ten-year Light and Darkness saga against the Witness, adding the Pale Heart, Prismatic subclass, Dread enemies, and Salvation's Edge raid; it was the highest-rated Destiny 2 DLC before live-service updates ended in June 2026.
Destiny Child (데스티니 차일드)
Destiny Child (데스티니 차일드) is a gacha role-playing game developed by NextFloor and published by LINE Games. Created by Hyung-tae Kim, it involved players deploying demon familiars in real-time battles.
Destiny: Rising
Destiny: Rising is a free-to-play mobile sci-fi RPG shooter by NetEase Games, licensed by Bungie, set in an alternate post-Dark Age Destiny timeline. Launched August 28, 2025, with 13 gacha-acquired heroes, it became the only supported Destiny game after Destiny 2's content ended.
Destroy All Humans!
Destroy All Humans! is a 2005 Pandemic Studios open-world action game for PS2 and Xbox where alien Crypto-137 harvests Furon DNA in 1950s America; remade by Black Forest Games in 2020, with Reprobed on Switch 2 in 2026.
Destroy All Humans! (2020 video game)
Destroy All Humans! (2020) is Black Forest Games' Unreal Engine 4 remake of the 2005 THQ game, released July 28, 2020 on PS4, Xbox One, and PC, with alien Crypto-137 harvesting DNA in satirical 1950s America.
Detective Pikachu (名探偵ピカチュウ) (video game)
Detective Pikachu (名探偵ピカチュウ) is a Creatures-developed Nintendo 3DS Pokémon spin-off adventure game released in Japan in 2016 and worldwide March 23, 2018, starring Tim Goodman and a talking detective Pikachu in Ryme City; it inspired the 2019 live-action film and the 2023 Switch sequel Detective Pikachu Returns.
Detention (video game)
Detention (返校, Fanxiao) is a 2017 2D point-and-click horror game by Taiwan's Red Candle Games, set in 1960s White Terror-era Taiwan; Steam top-three hit, Metacritic 83, adapted into a 2019 film and 2020 series.