While Grand Theft Auto 6 is poised to dominate the gaming landscape in November, it won't be the only major release. A curated selection of titles is scheduled to launch, providing compelling options for players looking to steer clear of Vice City.
Gravhounds
Launching into early access on November 2 for Windows PC and Xbox Series X, Gravhounds is a co-op shooter that garnered attention during the Gamescom Opening Night Live stream. The game features players controlling gun-toting canines on an alien planet, incorporating base-building mechanics and physics-bending gameplay.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered
This remastered version of the cult classic kaiju brawler arrives on November 3 for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. The game promises online multiplayer and features a roster of classic monsters in a surprisingly fun, casual fighting game format.
World of Warcraft: Forever
Blizzard is set to release World of Warcraft: Forever on November 4 for Windows PC. This new iteration of the legendary MMO embraces 2000s nostalgia with retro graphics and new content, aiming to recapture the experience for long-time fans.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Nintendo will release a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on November 5 for the Nintendo Switch 2. This modern rendition of the acclaimed title features updated visuals, modernized controls, and the addition of a jump button.
Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School
For cooperative play, Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School launches on November 5 for PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. This multiplayer puzzle game challenges players with escape room scenarios designed by professionals, and includes local split-screen support.
Warhammer Survivors
Warhammer Survivors, described as "Vampire Survivors, but Warhammer," is set to release on November 10 across Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X. Developed by the creators of Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun, the game aims to blend Warhammer lore with the popular genre.
Barbie Rewind
Arriving on November 12 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, and Xbox Series X, Barbie Rewind offers a collection of beloved Barbie games released between 1991 and 2007. This retro compilation serves as a counterpoint to the violent themes of GTA 6, appealing to players with a nostalgic connection to classic Barbie titles.
Sonic Pico Park
Sega is celebrating Sonic the Hedgehog's 35th anniversary with Sonic Pico Park, launching November 12 for Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and Windows PC. This 2D puzzle platformer is a spin-off of the multiplayer series Pico Park, requiring cooperation to solve its challenges.
Pikmin 4 - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy
Nintendo's strategy game Pikmin 4 receives a Switch 2 Edition on November 12, exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2. This version includes Dandori Academy, a new challenge mode focused on testing players' organizational skills.
Milki Delivery
Scheduled for release on November 17 for Windows PC, Milki Delivery is an indie title for cozy gamers. Players manage a dairy delivery service, biking through a scenic countryside to deliver milk. The game is noted for its charming visuals and Studio Ghibli-esque atmosphere.