Many games are huge. Others are endless. Some are so exciting that they swallow our news feeds whole. That’s where Polygon’s What to Play comes in: We curate the best, most innovative, and most intriguing games on every platform, so you can spend less time searching, and more time playing.
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20 years later, this 10/10 JRPG cult classic is the perfect holdover for Square Enix's new Zelda-like
There's another action RPG for you to enjoy before Elliot comes out
Xbox Game Pass is losing one of the best Hades clones in years
Lost In Random: The Eternal Die is the rare isometric roguelike that stands out
Xbox Game Pass just quietly got one of the most influential multiplayer horror games
Before friendslop, there was Escape the Backrooms
6 most anticipated new Switch 2 games to play in June
It's going to be a busy month for Nintendo players
Final Fantasy’s final pixel-art game finally comes to Game Pass this week
You can punch a train and a giant octopus
5 most anticipated PS5 games to play in June
Including kick-flipping trains and a time-traveling RPG hero
3 must-play May hidden gems you might have missed between 007 and Forza
It's been a busy month for games, but don't let these bangers slip through the cracks
We wouldn't have GTA 6 without this obscure 2006 ping-pong game
20 years ago, Rockstar Table Tennis seemed like a weird diversion for its maker — but it was the start of a new era
You only need 6 hours to beat Xbox Game Pass' chilling new puzzle game
Lovecraft meets Indiana Jones in Call of the Elder Gods
Mortal Kombat and all the other great games we're playing this weekend
Go watch some fatalities in the theater, then perform some at home
Before it leaves Xbox Game Pass, play one of the most under-appreciated sci-fi games in years
And then dive into its new sequel