New Teen Video Games 2020

Last updated: December 4, 2020

The release of a brand-new video game can be one of the most exciting things that happens all year. Get ahead of the buzz with this list of the best new video games of 2020 for teens. These new and upcoming titles for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC are the ones your kids will be dying to play. Check back each week, because we'll put the new releases and latest reviews at the top. And for younger kids who still want the hottest games, check out our list of New Kids' Video Games 2020.

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Maneaters Poster Image

TV

Maneaters

age 11+

When animals attack...plus safety, environment message.

Animal Planet Educational (2009)

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GAME

Age of Empires III: Definitive Edition

age 13+

Classic strategy game gets historic makeover of its own.

Windows (2020)

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Age of Wonders: Planetfall – Invasions Poster Image

GAME

Age of Wonders: Planetfall – Invasions

age 13+

Sci-fi strategy gets expanded in lots of fun, unique ways.

Mac , PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Aquanox Deep Descent

age 13+

Deep-sea shooter offers up action and isolation.

PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia

age 13+

Strategic tale offers a clunky yet effective challenge.

Nintendo Switch , Windows (2022)

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GAME

Deep Sky Derelicts: Definitive Edition

age 13+

Comic-styled sci-fi strategy suffers from repetitive play.

Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Disintegration

age 13+

Hybrid shooter starts off slow, builds impressive gameplay.

PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot

age 13+

Anime adventure for fans is deep on content, light on fun.

PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Fairy Tail

age 13+

Spin-off tale based on TV show has sexual themes, language.

Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , Windows (2020)

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GAME

Fibbage XL

age 13+

Lie-telling trivia game stumbles over frequent tech issues.

Nintendo Switch (2020)

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GAME

Final Fantasy VII Remake

age 13+

Remake tackles timely topics like refugees, terrorism.

PlayStation 4 (2020)

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GAME

Frostpunk: The Last Autumn

age 13+

Hard expansion prequel tests pre-apocalypse strategy skills.

Windows (2020)

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GAME

Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix

age 13+

Miku's greatest hits are hard to play, harder to put down.

Nintendo Switch (2020)

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GAME

Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition

age 13+

Gripping drama with tough female hero is a must-play tale.

Windows (2020)

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GAME

Hyper Scape

age 13+

Sci-fi battle royale shooter has substance but no style.

PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Immortals Fenyx Rising

age 13+

Adventure stresses being true to yourself, helping others.

Google Stadia , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Xbox One , Xbox Series X/S (2020)

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GAME

Journey to the Savage Planet

age 13+

Sci-fi romp has sense of humor, also blood and adult themes.

Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Kentucky Route Zero: TV Edition

age 13+

Story-driven quest has no combat, some drug and alcohol use.

Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , Windows , Xbox One (2020)

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GAME

Langrisser I & II

age 13+

Player choice and complex gameplay define this series.

Nintendo Switch , PlayStation 4 , Windows (2020)

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GAME

Marvel's Avengers

age 13+

Epic adventure lets players live their superhero dreams.

Google Stadia , PlayStation 4 , PlayStation 5 , Windows , Xbox One , Xbox Series X/S (2020)

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