Video games to explore this spring, including Pokémon Pokopia and 007 First Light

Spring might be beckoning you outdoors, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t new games to make staying in worthwhile. Whether you’re looking for a new cozy game or a high-octane adventure, there is an option for everyone.

Pokémon Pokopia

Nintendo’s latest Pokémon game is breaking the franchise’s mold. It is already proving to be one of the most popular games of 2026, surpassing 2.2 million in global sales in the first four days after its launch. The cozy game is “part life sim, part town-building sim...