{"id":746275,"date":"2026-07-06T10:33:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:33:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/746275\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T10:33:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T10:33:10","slug":"famitsus-most-wanted-games-july-5-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/746275\/","title":{"rendered":"Famitsu&#8217;s most wanted games &#8211; July 5, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Xeno-Genesis.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img width=\"656\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Xeno-Genesis-656x369.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-image size-post-image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s time for the latest Famitsu\u2019s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to based on reader votes.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This is a pretty interesting week as more titles are starting to pop up from the summer showcases. As part of that, Xenoblade Genesis lands on the chart for the first time.<\/p>\n<p>Zelda: Ocarina of Time also just made its first appearance last week. After it was previously #20, it\u2019s already moved up to #12. And yes, Pokemon Winds and Waves have a sizable lead as usual.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Head past the break for the full chart. All votes were cast between June 17 and June 23.<\/p>\n<p>1. [NS2] Pokemon Winds \/ Waves \u2013 837 votes<br \/>2. [NS2] Splatoon Raiders \u2013 717 votes<br \/>3. [PS5] Persona 4 Revival \u2013 594 votes<br \/>4. [NS2] Fire Emblem: Fortune\u2019s Weave \u2013 403 votes<br \/>5. [PS5] Grand Theft Auto 6 \u2013 329 votes<br \/>6. [PS5] Onimusha: Way of the Sword \u2013 262 votes<br \/>7. [PS5] Final Fantasy 7 Revelation \u2013 260 votes<br \/>8. [PS5] Ace Combat 8 \u2013 254 votes<br \/>9. [PS5] Kingdom Hearts 4 \u2013 228 votes<br \/>10. [NSW] Kyoto Xanadu \u2013 193 votes<br \/>11. [PS5] Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter \u2013 191 votes<br \/>12. [NS2] Zelda: Ocarina of Time \u2013 186 votes<br \/>13. [NS2] Professor Layton and the New World of Steam \u2013 164 votes<br \/>14. [NS2] Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World \u2013 159 votes<br \/>15. [NSW] Village in the Shade \u2013 152 votes<br \/>16. [PS5] eBaseball: Pro Spirit 2026 \u2013 151 votes<br \/>17. [PS5] Persona 6 \u2013 148 votes<br \/>18. [NSW] Genshin Impact \u2013 133 votes<br \/>19. [NS2] Culdcept Revolt \u2013 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition \u2013 122 votes<br \/>20. [NSW] Professor Layton and the New World of Steam \u2013 119 votes<br \/>21. [PS5] Beast of Reincarnation \u2013 117 votes<br \/>22. [NS2] The Duskbloods \u2013 106 votes<br \/>23. [PS5] Resident Evil Veronica \u2013 101 votes<br \/>24. [NS2] Xenoblade Genesis \u2013 99 votes<br \/>25. [NS2] Super Bomberman Collection \u2013 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition \u2013 98 votes<br \/>26. [PS5] Stranger Than Heaven \u2013 95 votes<br \/>27. [PS5] Kyoto Xanadu \u2013 93 votes<br \/>28. [NS2] Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter \u2013 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition \u2013 92 votes<br \/>29. [NS2] Dragon Quest 11 S \u2013 90 votes<br \/>30. [NSW] Culdcept Begins \u2013 88 votes<\/p>\n<p>Xenoblade Genesis is on track to hit Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. If you\u2019re wondering about sort of the staff working on the project, we have you covered <a href=\"https:\/\/nintendoeverything.com\/xenoblade-genesis-reveals-director-composers-character-designers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Related<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s time for the latest Famitsu\u2019s most wanted games chart outlining what Japanese gamers are looking forward to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":746276,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[13023,320370,74],"class_list":["post-746275","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-famitsu","tag-famitsus-most-wanted","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746275","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=746275"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/746275\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/746276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=746275"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=746275"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=746275"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}