The Best-Rated Game Of 2026 Has Just Changed, But Xbox Still Has Two Titles In The Top 10

Zelda forces its way into the #1 spot. The news cycle has undoubtedly been dominated with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake today, and for good reason - it's become the best-rated game of 2026 according to Metacritic with a whopping 96 average rating. That means the top 10 has some shuffling to do, but even with Zelda taking top spot (and even if GTA 6 surpasses it in November), there are still two Xbox…
Zelda forces its way into the #1 spot. The news cycle has undoubtedly been dominated with The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake today, and for good reason - it's become the best-rated game of 2026 according to Metacritic with a whopping 96 average rating. That means the top 10 has some shuffling to do, but even with Zelda taking top spot (and even if GTA 6 surpasses it in November), there are still two Xbox first-party releases that are almost certainly locked into the top 10 for 2026. Read the full article on purexbox.com