Top 5 Video Games Arriving in January 2026
COGconnected’s picks for the Top 5 Upcoming Video Games January 2026, ranked by hype and quality expectations.
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COGconnected GOTY 2025 – Game of the Year
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COGconnected GOTY 2025 – Everything That Can Totally Get F*cked
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Neon Inferno Just Dropped a New Accolades Trailer
Retroware and developer Zenovia Interactive have released a new accolades trailer celebrating the successful launch of Neon Inferno.
Coffee Talk Tokyo Officially Confirms Its Release Date
The developers behind Coffee Talk Tokyo have confirmed that it will be coming out on PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and Switch on May 21, 2026.
BEFORE I GO Has Revealed Its Release Date Along With a Trailer
Solo developer Jérôme Coppens has officially announced the release date for BEFORE I GO alongside a new trailer.
Wizard101 Casts Its Spell on Nintendo Switch Today
KingsIsle Entertainment has officially launched its long-running, family-friendly MMO Wizard101 on Nintendo Switch.
Starbuxx Delivers Cosplay the Right Way
Each week, we feature cosplayers from around the world. Today, we’re happy to present the highly talented cosplay of Starbuxx!
EBOLA VILLAGE Opens Its Gate on Consoles Next Week
EBOLA VILLAGE is finally launching on January 23 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Running Fable Petite Party Is Launching on 30th January on All Major Platforms
Seashell Studio has officially announced that Running Fable Petite Party is launching on January 30, 2026, across multiple platforms.
Apex Legends Shakes up Olympus With Winter Wipeout Event in Amped Mid-Season Update
Apex Legends has rolled out its Amped mid-season update, bringing the Winter Wipeout Event along with gameplay changes and fresh rewards.
Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass Launches on Consoles on 5th February 2026
Electric Airship and Starseed Games have announced that Jimmy and the Pulsating Mass will arrive on consoles on 5th February 2026.
Eastasiasoft Limited Lifts the Curtain on Its January 2026 Game Releases
Eastasiasoft Limited has shared new details on four titles set to launch across consoles and PC in January 2026.
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