10 games worth watching

From farming and factory management to bullet hell action and survival adventures, dLcompare's latest weekly recap rounds up ten games that deserve a spot on your radar. Whether you're looking for a new indie obsession or a multiplayer world to get lost in, this week's selection has something for almost every kind of player.

The dLcompare Weekly Recap #12 video features ten games, including Welcome to Elderfield, The Crust, WARDOGS, and Valheim. Here's a closer look at the games highlighted in the video and what makes each one worth checking out.

Our highlights

Welcome to Elderfield combines farming, horror, and RPG elements into an unusual adventure. Instead of simply growing crops and enjoying the countryside, players enter a world where rural life comes with a darker side. It's an intriguing choice for anyone who would like to explore a farming game with a supernatural and gloomy touch. The title's appeal is its unusual genre combination. It is a game to investigate if you like the idea of tending crops while wondering whether something in the countryside is tending to you.

The Crust is a sci-fi colony-building and automation game set on the Moon. Players establish a lunar settlement, manage resources, and build production systems to keep their colony running. With its focus on industrial development and survival beyond Earth, it offers a compelling challenge for fans of strategy and simulation games.

The Legend of Fancy Realm Remake is a story-driven tactical RPG that revives a classic SRPG with modern visuals and refined systems. Set in the war-torn fantasy continent of Faluosion, it combines turn-based battles, character development, and meaningful choices that shape relationships, story paths, and multiple endings. Master tactical positioning, customize your heroes through class changes and skill progression, and decide the fate of a world where ancient conflicts and political ambitions collide.

Alchemy Factory is a medieval crafting and automation game where players manage a magical production operation. Build factories, create potions, and optimize your production lines as your business grows. You can expand your multi-level factory, optimize logistics, fulfill commissions, and upgrade your operations as your tiny shop grows into a sprawling alchemical business. You can also team up with friends in co-op and share or download factory blueprints through Steam Workshop. It's a great fit for fans of management games who enjoy turning a small operation into a highly efficient machine.

Wanderburg turns a classic medieval castle into a rolling war machine. This fast-paced roguelike lets you pilot a mobile fortress through a world of fleeing villages, rival strongholds, and increasingly dangerous enemies. Consume settlements to grow your castle, defeat enemy fortresses, and build a modular arsenal packed with cannons, arcane towers, explosives, and other bizarre weapons. With unlockable vehicles, artifacts, captains, and plenty of build combinations, every run offers a new way to turn your wandering fortress into an unstoppable siege engine.

Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet Devil brings the beloved bullet-hell classic back with a visual and musical makeover. Play as shrine maiden Reimu or magician Marisa as you battle through dense curtains of bullets to investigate the mysterious Scarlet Mist Incident. The New Classic edition features high-resolution graphics, fully rearranged music by ZUN, and a new unlimited-lives mode, while also including the original 2002 Classic version for a nostalgic trip back to Gensokyo.

War of Genesis: Idle Loot is a free-to-play idle RPG that turns a corner of your desktop into a miniature battlefield. Your 3D hero automatically fights enemies, clears stages, and collects weapons, armor, and gems while you work, play, or simply leave the game running. Build up your character through continuous loot farming, join alliances to take on powerful bosses, compete in World Boss and PvP Arena battles, and trade eligible gear through the Steam Community Market.

Step into Haddonfield on Halloween night 1978 and try to survive the return of Michael Myers. Halloween: The Game is an asymmetrical horror experience where you can either become The Shape and stalk unsuspecting residents or join up with up to four other players to fight back and escape. Alongside its dynamic 1v4 multiplayer, the game features a standalone single-player story told from Michael Myers' perspective, with stealth, NPC interactions, weapons, and an evolving Haddonfield sandbox. Built with Unreal Engine 5, it brings the iconic slasher setting to life with cinematic visuals and plenty of opportunities for things to go horribly wrong.

WARDOGS is a tactical multiplayer shooter featuring large-scale battles. Players fight across expansive maps, work with their teams, and use a variety of weapons and vehicles to achieve victory. Its focus on teamwork and intense combat makes it an interesting choice for fans of competitive FPS games. The game has caught the eye of a huge community and its numbers keep growing steadily. Havign surpassed the 400K players, WARDOGS is already one of the big surprises of 2026.

After more than five years in Early Access, Valheim has finally reached version 1.0. Iron Gate’s acclaimed Viking survival adventure officially launched adding the long-awaited Deep North biome alongside new enemies, weapons, armor, crafting materials, building pieces, events, and gameplay mechanics. The game's been on everyone's radar since it first appeared and now it reclaims its rightful spot at the top of the genre.

This weekly recap can help you to choose your next favourite game and highlights our selection with the most relevant video games released recently for one reason or another. Remember to follow us for more news about the world of video games, and remember to use our comparator if you want to purchase any game at the cheapest price.