DLC 2026 for PC — top best games in the DLC genre

Atomic Heart - Blood on Crystal - a game in the DLC genre

Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Futurism (Future), Combat robots, Science fiction, Exploration, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 16 April 2026

VGTimes: 6.8/10

Players: 8.2/10

Steam: 89/100

The expansion completes the story of Atomic Heart. Sergey Nechaev and the Twin will head to the "Crystal" complex to challenge the KRAZ in a relentless bloody...

The Sims 4: Royalty & Legacy

Strategy, DLC, God Simulator, In real time, Business / Management, Isometric, Sandbox, Fantasy, Construction, Simulation

Game released: PC → 12 February 2026

Steam: 56/100

Metacritic: 72/100

The expansion allows players to build their own dynasty, develop its prestige, choose heirs, and even declare family members outcasts. Any sim can claim the crown...

Little Nightmares 3 - The Shores

Adventure, Horror, DLC, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 30 September 2026

Steam: 55/100

An expansion for Little Nightmares 3 that takes Little and One to a new location related to water and underwater dangers. The heroes will face the return of...

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Cost of Hope

Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Post-apocalyptic, Open world, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 20 August 2026

VGTimes: 8.4/10

Steam: 81/100

Metacritic: 84/100

The expansion continues the story of the Skif, unfolding parallel to the events of the main game and offering a new perspective on the Zone. The journey takes place...

World of Warcraft: Midnight

Role-playing game, Action, Online, DLC, MMO, Third-person view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 2 March 2026

Players: 9.9/10

Metacritic: 82/100

The next chapter in the history of Azeroth. The plot centers on the elf Xal'atath, who seeks to capture the Sunwell and plunge the world into darkness. Players will...

Warcraft 3 Reforged: Forsaken Kingdom

Strategy, Adventure, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 12 September 2026

Players: 10/10

A new campaign set in the final days of Lordaeron, telling the story of Undercity before it became known through the events of World of Warcraft. The narrative...

Tempest Rising: The Veti's Wrath

Action, Strategy, Online, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 29 September 2026

Steam: 84/100

A storyline expansion for the real-time strategy Tempest Rising, dedicated to the Veti people. After the devastating Storm Wars, this ancient civilization found...

Vampire Survivors: Legacy of the Bloodmoon

Action, DLC, Top-down view, Indie, Roguelike, Casual game, Fantasy, Gothic, Arcade

Game released: PC → 28 August 2026

Steam: 96/100

A dark expansion about a cult that sets out in search of the legendary paradise of Saint Baal-Tazar. According to legend, many years ago he saw a vision of a land...

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition - The Viking Sagas

Strategy, Online, DLC, In real time, Isometric, City Building, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 22 September 2026

Steam: 78/100

The expansion focuses on the military campaigns and raids of the peoples of the North. At its heart is an epic, three-part campaign and three new civilizations: the...

Crusader Kings 3: By God Alone

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Top-down view, Historical, Medieval era, Grand strategy, Role-playing game

Game released: PC → 30 September 2026

Steam: 59/100

The expansion focuses on the religious side of medieval politics. New mechanics let you gain priestly authority and act independently of secular rulers, govern...

Total War: Warhammer 3 - Lords of the End Times

Strategy, DLC, Isometric, Fantasy, Medieval era, Action, Online

Game released: PC → 24 September 2026

The main focus of the expansion is Nagash — the great necromancer and central antagonist, who speaks of his intention to drown the world in necromancy and rule over...

Darkest Dungeon: The Fire's Edge

Role-playing game, Adventure, DLC, Turn-based, Tactics, Roguelike, Side view, Dungeons, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 18 August 2026

Steam: 80/100

The expansion introduces the Duelist and the Runaway from Darkest Dungeon 2, along with the new mechanics of setting fire, which opens up new tactical options in...

REANIMAL - The Prisoner

Action, Adventure, Horror, DLC, Platformer, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 7 August 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 76/100

A story expansion that extends the REANIMAL storyline with a new plot arc and introduces two heroines — the Prisoner and the Soldier. On a war-torn island, they...

Doom: The Dark Ages - Revelations

Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Fantasy, Medieval era, Demons, Action, Science fiction

Game released: PC → 7 July 2026

Steam: 89/100

Metacritic: 90/100

The plot of the expansion tells how the wounded and betrayed Executioner Roca ends up in a harsh icy purgatory. To escape, the hero must fight a terrifying spawn of...

Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition - The Last Chieftains

Strategy, Online, DLC, In real time, Isometric, City Building, Medieval era

Game released: PC → 17 February 2026

Steam: 49/100

The expansion takes players to medieval South America with high mountains, dense jungles, and blooming valleys. The DLC adds three civilizations — Mapuche, Muisca...

Hearts of Iron 4: Thunder at our Gates

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Top-down view, Historical, Grand strategy

Game released: PC → 11 June 2026

Players: 9/10

Steam: 26/100

A large expansion that enhances strategic management capabilities during the Second World War. New command mechanics, fleet development, and unique national...

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader - The Infinite Museion

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, Isometric, Tactics, Steampunk, Science fiction, Strategy

Game released: PC → 11 June 2026

Steam: 72/100

At the center of the story of the expansion is the legendary Necron Lord Trazyn the Infinite. He shows interest in the Von Valancius dynasty and decides to...

Little Nightmares 3 - The Backstage

Adventure, Horror, DLC, Platformer, Side view, Cooperative (co-op)

Game released: PC → 12 June 2026

Players: 5.5/10

Steam: 83/100

A story expansion for Little Nightmares 3 that opens a new chapter of a dark journey through the mysterious Carnival. This time, the events unfold behind the...

Borderlands 4 - FL4K and the Last Resort

Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Space

Game released: PC → 10 September 2026

Steam: 64/100

The second major story expansion for Borderlands 4, dedicated to the robot Z4LP, known from the third part of the series. The story centers around a rescue mission...

Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven

Action, Strategy, Adventure, Simulation, DLC, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Dungeons, Construction

Game released: PC → 22 January 2026

Steam: 93/100

Metacritic: 86/100

The plot of the add-on takes players to winter lands, where the long-forgotten deity of lambs, Yngya, awakens. Gamers need to restore the flock and return what was...

Songs of Conquest - Yulan

Strategy, Adventure, DLC, Turn-based, Fantasy, Old school, Tactics

Game released: PC → 4 June 2026

Steam: 96/100

A major expansion for Songs of Conquest that opens up the mysterious region of Yulan. These lands are famous for magical creatures, ancient secrets, and the...

Mafia: The Old Country - Man of Honor

Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, Third-person view, Stealth

Game released: PC → 14 August 2026

Players: 2.6/10

Steam: 58/100

Metacritic: 74/100

A storyline expansion for Mafia: The Old Country, dedicated to Ennio Salieri. The plot continues the story of Enzo Favara after his entry into the Torrisi crime...

Starfield: Terran Armada

Role-playing game, Adventure, DLC, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Open world, Space

Game released: PC → 7 April 2026

Steam: 38/100

The second story expansion for Starfield brings new quests, locations, weapons, and more. The main antagonists are the cybernetic soldiers of the mysterious Terran...

Diablo 2: Resurrected — Reign of the Warlock

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Slasher, Hack and slash, Isometric, Fantasy, Demons, Adventure

Game released: PC → 12 February 2026

The expansion returns to the dark world of Sanctuary, where the forces of the Abyss begin to gain power once again. The familiar campaign retains the atmosphere of...

Age of Mythology: Retold - Obsidian Mirror

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Fantasy, Medieval era, Top-down view

Game released: PC → 21 April 2026

Steam: 80/100

A large expansion for Age of Mythology: Retold that introduces a new civilization of the Aztecs and expands the familiar conflict between gods and mortals. Battles...

Frostpunk 2: Breach of Trust

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, Post-apocalyptic, Survival, City Building

Game released: PC → 23 June 2026

Steam: 44/100

The events of the expansion unfold in the city of New Edinburgh, built near a volcano. The plot tells about the consequences of reckless use of geothermal energy...

The Alters: Last Variable

Adventure, DLC, Third-person view, Futurism (Future), Science fiction, Survival, Crafting, Business / Management

Game released: PC → 13 July 2026

Steam: 76/100

Metacritic: 77/100

A storyline expansion for the sci-fi survival simulator The Alters, expanding the story of Jan Dolsky and his struggle for survival on a dangerous planet. At the...

Vampire: The Masquerade - Bloodlines 2 - Loose Cannon

Role-playing game, Action, Adventure, DLC, First-person view

Game released: PC → 27 April 2026

Players: 10/10

Steam: 39/100

The expansion reveals the story from a new perspective, placing Benny Maldun — a tough and unpredictable sheriff of the vampire Court of Seattle — at the center...

Farming Simulator 25: SKY Agriculture Pack

Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, First-person view, Third-person view, Open world

Game released: PC → 30 June 2026

Steam: 75/100

The expansion increases the fleet of agricultural machinery by adding equipment from the French company SKY Agriculture, which specializes in modern solutions for...

Scott Pilgrim EX - Back in the Band

Action, Adventure, DLC, Platformer, Beat them all, Side view, Cooperative (co-op), Old school, Online

Game released: PC → 27 August 2026

Steam: 100/100

Three new playable characters have been added to the expansion — Stephen Stills, Kim Pine, and Knives Chau. Each character has their own fighting style: Stephen...

Necrophosis - Subconsciousness

Adventure, Horror, DLC, First-person view, Exploration, Demons, Walking Simulator, Action, Indie

Game released: PC → 28 May 2026

Steam: 75/100

The expansion deepens the dark universe of the original game, revealing new layers of reality hidden beyond the main story. The journey takes you further into the...

Borderlands 4 - Mad Ellie and the Vault of the Damned

Action, Shooter, Adventure, DLC, First-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Comedy, Space

Game released: PC → 26 March 2026

Steam: 30/100

The storyline of the expansion is dedicated to the heroine Ellie and is done in the style of "space horror" with a darker and bloodier tone. The game features a new...

Sudden Strike 5 - France: Road to Liberation

Action, Strategy, DLC, In real time, Isometric, Historical, Tactics

Game released: PC → 30 July 2026

Steam: 75/100

An expansion for the real-time strategy game, dedicated to the liberation of southern France in 1944. The campaign includes six missions, covering the Allied...

Neva: Prologue

Adventure, DLC, Platformer, Free game, Side view, Indie

Game released: PC → 19 February 2026

Steam: 92/100

Metacritic: 77/100

White butterflies lead Alba to the remote swamps, where she finds a lost young wolf. Trying to escape the deadly marshes, they gradually learn to trust each other...

Broken Arrow: Baltic Battalion

Strategy, DLC, In real time, Free game, Tactics, Online

Game released: PC → 30 March 2026

Steam: 59/100

The free expansion introduces a new specialization to the game — the Baltic Battalion (combined forces of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia), which includes over 30...

Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Fantasy

Game released: PC → 8 July 2026

Metacritic: 82/100

After the events of the main game, the heroes will once again embark on a journey to the celestial kingdom of Zegagrande, where mysterious beings appear, heralding...

Jurassic World Evolution 3: Rebirth

Strategy, Simulation, DLC, Business / Management, Sandbox, Science fiction, City Building

Game released: PC → 16 June 2026

Steam: 60/100

A large expansion that enhances the park with new dinosaur species, a storyline campaign, and system improvements. The central element becomes the Distortus Rex...

Code Vein 2: Mask of Idris

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Anime / Manga, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 9 September 2026

A storyline expansion that continues the story of Code Vein 2. The new adventure takes you to the Abandoned World — a mysterious dimension that emerged from the...

Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel - Conan

Action, DLC, Isometric, Roguelike, Fantasy, Slasher, Casual game

Game released: PC → 9 April 2026

Steam: 83/100

The expansion adds a new hero to the game — the legendary Conan the Barbarian, as well as a new world — Stygia, a scorched desert with ancient ruins and cursed...

Nioh 3 Hell Rising

Role-playing game, Action, DLC, Third-person view, Cooperative (co-op), Open world, Fantasy

Game released: PC → 19 August 2026

Steam: 35/100

The plot of the expansion takes players to an alternate 1651 in the Keian era, where the future of Edo has turned into a hellish wasteland, seized by the Forge...

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Best Games in the DLC genre of 2026 for PC (Game released)