The PC games you can’t miss in July
July is a busy month for PC players, with releases that promise to mark the year. Whether you are a fan of strategy, action or RPG, there is plenty to keep you busy. Here is a selection of the games not to miss this month, with titles that will make your setup buzz.
The month’s must-plays
1. “Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree” - July 21
The long-awaited Elden Ring DLC finally arrives. If you loved FromSoftware’s dark, demanding universe, this expansion will plunge you even deeper into the mysteries of the Erdtree. With new bosses, tricky dungeons and a story as cryptic as it is captivating, it is a must-have for fans.
2. “Black Myth: Wukong” - July 20
Inspired by the Chinese classic “Journey to the West”, this action RPG positions itself as a serious contender for the giants of the genre. With dynamic combat, breathtaking graphics and a rich narrative, Black Myth: Wukong could well become one of the year’s most striking games.
For strategy fans
3. “Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2” - July 9
Fans of the Warhammer 40K universe will finally get to fight it out in this new entry. Between tactical combat and pure action phases, Space Marine 2 promises an intense experience. The co-op mode is a real plus for those who want to share the experience with friends.
4. “The Front” - July 16
A real-time strategy game set during World War II. With resource management mechanics and epic battles, The Front aims to offer an immersive experience for tactics lovers. If you like games like Company of Heroes, this one could win you over.
Surprises and indies to watch
5. “Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn” - July 2
A mix of action and adventure in a fantasy universe. With melee and ranged combat, as well as a unique aesthetic, Flintlock stands out from other games in the genre. One to watch if you are looking for something fresh and original.
6. “Still Wakes the Deep” - July 18
A narrative horror game set on an oil platform in the 1970s. With an oppressive atmosphere and a captivating story, this title is perfect for thrill seekers. The visual style and sound atmosphere are particularly polished.
Games that could surprise you
7. “Dungeons of Hinterberg” - July 11
A mix of RPG and life sim in a mountain setting. With varied quests, endearing characters and a warm atmosphere, this game is ideal for those who want a more relaxed but equally immersive experience.
8. “The Plucky Squire” - July 30
An adventure and platformer that plays with the codes of the picture book. With innovative mechanics and a charming visual style, The Plucky Squire is a title that could well appeal to players of all ages.
Conclusion: a busy month for PC players
July 2025 is shaping up as an exceptional month for PC games. Between big franchises, promising indies and surprises, there is plenty to keep your evenings busy. Whether you are an RPG, strategy or horror fan, there is bound to be a game that gets you excited. Prepare your rigs, check your saves and above all, enjoy these releases that will mark the year. So, which game are you most looking forward to?
See also
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- Total War: Warhammer 40,000 — mid-2026 update (Warcore, factions, release window)
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