This list of games trends in October 2022 highlights the push for inclusivity in games but also showcases how some gaming peripherals companies are aiming to bolster their reputations and visibility through esports tournaments. In addition, iconic vintage games from the past have been receiving new ports in order to evoke nostalgia and provide gamers with a new and exciting experience.
One notable release this month is the SteelSeries 'Apex Pro TKL' series, which has been updated to suit a more contemporary audience with new in-game needs. Players can adjust what action is being performed according to how much pressure is being applied to the key. Users can also create personalized profiles on different games and enjoy a set of double shot PBT keycaps.
On the esports side of things, a new women's event called 'All-Star VALORANT' for top-tier college VALORANT players has been announced by the Eastern College Athletic Conference Esports (ECAC) and the Collegiate Sports Management Group (CSMG). The competition's goals are to showcase the abilities of female VALORANT players and to support, encourage, and celebrate women in esports.
- Gen Z
- Gen Alpha
- Millennial (primary audience)
- Gen X (primary audience)
