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Like any artistic medium, video games have trends.

That became the big trend that hit the games industry.

House Va�ruun worshippers in Starfield Shattered Space

you might seeDark SoulsandElden Ringbeing a secondary trend: let’s make third-person action combat really hard."

Shen mentions another trend: “Everything became survival crafting becauseMinecraftbecame super popular.”

The new Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Con controller grip

A farmer standing in front of a distant town in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

Clashing swords against a warrior in Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2

First Berserker: Khazan screenshot showing two characters engaged in battle

Vampire Survivors

Helldivers 2 screenshot showing someone using a big gun

Infinity Nikki trailer screenshot showing a young woman with long, light pink hair standing in a ruffled white blouse, her expression surprised

Days Gone Remastered protagonist Deacon running from hundreds of zombies in the rain

GTA 4

margaret qualley as mama standing in a white tank top in a dark laboratory

Ghost of Tsushima sequel Ghost of Yotei reveal trailer screenshot

Wuthering Waves screenshot of female character with glowing blue eye

Dragon Quest 11

Fortnite

Baldur�s Gate 3 Drunken Master Monk in the House of Hope screenshot

Star Wars #1

A screenshot from Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, showing a man named Verso covered in dirt and blood, looking into the camera.

Lewis Pullman as "Bob" in Thunderbolts*

Articulate box, cards, board, and tokens on a wooden table

The cast of Thunderbolts standing in an elevator during the trailer for the upcoming Marvel Phase 5 movie.

Logan Kim as Hershel and Lauren Cohan as Maggie in The Walking Dead: Dead City season 2