Gamers Unknown Survival

Palworld 1.0 does a great job of easing you into its many complex systems.

Santa Barbara Games, a new developer comprised of former Bethesda, Riot, EA, and other talent, has announced its first game: Voidwood, a 1-4-player fantasy co-op survival horror game with a decidedly Studio Ghibli-esque art style. In it, you and your friends play as children lost in a cursed forest, scavenging for supplies and crafting tools by day in order to survive and escape at night when The Beast, an unkillable monstrous force, is unleashed.

Pacific Drive is one of the best hidden gems on Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Plus

Facepunch has stealth-updated the Rust roadmap, delaying anticipated features and seemingly canceling others, like the controversial Battle Pass.

If you don't have time for 80-plus-hour epics, these 5 games under 20 hours are perfect for you.