With the gaming universe expanding faster than ever, 2026 is shaping up to be a blockbuster year. There’s so much coming down the pipeline that my gaming schedule is already overflowing. This year, we can finally anticipate the long-awaited Grand Theft Auto 6, set to launch in November—fingers crossed for no further delays! And as the new year kicks off, titles like Resident Evil Requiem and 007 First Light set the stage for a thrilling gaming landscape.
Ready yourself for another exhilarating year of gaming! Below is a detailed list of upcoming releases, including dates and platforms.
2026 Upcoming Video Game Release Dates
This year promises a wealth of excitement in the gaming world. While many titles have only tentative release windows like Marvel’s Wolverine, slated for fall 2026, we will keep this list updated as exact dates are confirmed.
January 2026 Game Releases
- Jan. 5 – DuneCrawl (PC)
- Jan. 7 – Fairy Tail: Dungeons (Switch)
- Jan. 8 – I Am Future (Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. 9 – Pathologic 3 (PC)
- Jan. 10 – Code Violet (PS5)
- Jan. 12 – Quarantine Zone: The Last Check (PC)
- Jan. 13 – Hytale (PC)
- Jan. 13 – Temirana: The Lucky Princess and the Tragic Knights (Switch)
- Jan. 15 – Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2)
- Jan. 15 – Cassette Boy (PC, Switch, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- Jan. 15 – The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5)
- Jan. 16 – BrokenLore: Unfollow (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. 20 – Mio: Memories in Orbit (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. 22 – Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- Jan. 22 – Dynasty Warriors: Origins (Switch 2)
- Jan. 22 – Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (Switch 2, XSX)
- Jan. 22 – Hermit and Pig (PC)
- Jan. 22 – SEGA Football Club Champions 2026 (PC, PS4, PS5, iOS, Android)
- Jan. 26 – Highguard (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. 23 – Escape from Ever After (PC, Switch, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- Jan. 28 – Core Keeper: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2)
- Jan. 28 – The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin (PC, PS5, iOS, Android)
- Jan. 28 – Steel Century Groove (PC)
- Jan. 29 – Cairn (PC, PS5)
- Jan. 29 – Card-en-Ciel: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2)
- Jan. 29 – Chrono Ark Deluxe Edition (Switch)
- Jan. 29 – City Tales: Medieval Era (PC)
- Jan. 29 – Dark Auction (PC, Switch, PS5)
- Jan. 29 – Don’t Stop, Girlypop! (PC)
- Jan. 29 – Dusk Index: Gion (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. 29 – I Hate This Place (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Jan. ?? – 2XKO (PS5, XSX)
February 2026 Game Releases
- Feb. 1 – Starsand Island (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 5 – Deus Ex Remastered (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 5 – Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 6 – My Hero Academia: All’s Justice (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 6 – Nioh 3 (PC, PS5)
- Feb. 6 – PGA Tour 2K25 (Switch 2)
- Feb. 10 – Mewgenics (PC)
- Feb. 11 – Lost & Found Co. (PC)
- Feb. 11 – Romeo is a Dead Man (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 12 – Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2)
- Feb. 12 – BlazBlue Entropy Effect X (Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 12 – Cash Cleaner Simulator (PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 12 – ChromaGun 2: Dye Hard (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 12 – Ride 6 (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 12 – Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties (PC, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 13 – REANIMAL (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 13 – High On Life 2 (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 13 – Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 17 – Calamity Angels: Special Delivery (Switch, PS4, PS5)
- Feb. 19 – Death Howl (Switch, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 19 – Death Match Love Comedy (PC, Switch, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- Feb. 19 – Gear Club Unlimited 3 (Switch 2)
- Feb. 19 – Showgunners (PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- Feb. 19 – Styx: Blades of Greed (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 19 – WiZmans World Re;Try (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5)
- Feb. 20 – Ys X: Proud Nordics (PC, Switch 2, PS5)
- Feb. 24 – Tides of Tomorrow (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 26 – City Hunter (PS, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 26 – Maid Cafe on Electric Street (Switch)
- Feb. 26 – No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files (PS4, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 26 – Path of Mystery: A Brush with Death (Switch)
- Feb. 26 – Raiden Fighters Remix Collection (Switch, PS4, PS5)
- Feb. 26 – Tokyo Xtreme Racer (PS5)
- Feb. 27 – Resident Evil Requiem (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- Feb. 27 – Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Gold Edition (Switch 2)
- Feb. 27 – Resident Evil Village Gold Edition (Switch 2)
- Feb. 27 – Tales of Berseria Remastered (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
March 2026 Game Releases
- March 5 – Pokémon Pokopia (Switch 2)
- March 5 – Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XSX)
- March 5 – Coffee Talk Tokyo (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- March 12 – John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando (PC, PS5, XSX)
- March 12 – Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- March 12 – Solasta II (PC)
- March 12 – Replaced (PC, XSX)
- March 12 – RoadOut (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- March 12 – R-Type Tactics I-II Cosmos (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5, XSX)
- March 13 – Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- March 19 – Crimson Desert (PC, Mac, PS5, XSX)
- March 19 – Mouse: P.I. For Hire (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, XB1, XSX)
- March 19 – Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- March 19 – Psyvariar 3 (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- March 19 – Rushing Beat X: Return of Brawl Brothers (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- March 19 – Virtual Ties: Isekaijoucho Musoukyoku (PC, Switch, PS4)
- March 20 – Ghost Master: Resurrection (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX)
- March 26 – Copa City (PC, PS5, XSX)
- March 26 – Etrange Overlord (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5)
- March 26 – Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection (PC, Switch, PS5)
- March 26 – Nutmeg! (PC)
- March 26 – Taito Milestones 4 (Switch)
- March ?? – Marathon (PC, PS5, XSX)
April 2026 Game Releases
- April 16 – Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss (PC, PS5, XSX)
- April 22 – Clockwork Ambrosia (PC)
- April 23 – Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- April 24 – Pragmata (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- April 28 – Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred (PC, PS5, XSX)
- April 30 – SAROS (PS5)
- April 30 – Invincible VS (PC, PS5, XSX)
- April 30 – Perennial Dusk: Kinsenka (Switch)
May 2026 Game Releases
- May 27 – 007 First Light (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
- May 28 – Wandering Sword (PS5)
- May 29 – Lego Batman: Legacy of The Dark Knight (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
June 2026 Game Releases
Nothing on the radar just yet.
July 2026 Game Releases
No scheduled releases at this moment.
August 2026 Game Releases
No titles announced yet.
September 2026 Game Releases
- Sept. 8 – Halloween (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Sept. 9 – Phantom Blade Zero (PC, PS5)
October 2026 Game Releases
No announcements yet for this month.
November 2026 Game Releases
- Nov. 19 – Grand Theft Auto 6 (PS5, XSX)
December 2026 Game Releases
Nothing in the pipeline just yet.
Notable 2026 TBD Titles
Several exciting games are lined up for 2026, though dates are yet to be confirmed. Here are some highlights:
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis (PC, PS5, XSX)
- The Duskbloods (Switch 2)
- Lords of the Fallen 2 (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Fable (PC, XSX)
- Gears of War: E-Day (PC, XSX)
- Marvel’s Wolverine (PS5)
- Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra (TBA)
- Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls (PC, PS5)
- Control: Resonant (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Star Wars: Zero Company (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Phantom Blade Zero (PC, PS5)
- MUDANG: Two Hearts (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Atomic Heart 2 (TBA)
- Halo: Campaign Evolved (PC, PS, XSX)
- Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Chrono Odyssey (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Forza Horizon 6 (PC, XSX)
- Total War: Warhammer 40,000 (TBA)
- Ace Combat: Wings of Theve (TBA)
- Deltarune: Chapter 5 (PC, Mac, Switch, Switch 2, PS4, PS5)
- Scott Pilgrim EX (PC, Linux, Switch, PS4, PS5, XSX)
- Valor Mortis (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Crisol: Theater of Idols (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Warhammer Survivors (PC)
- Phasmophobia (Switch 2)
- Tankrat (PC, PS5)
- Bradley the Badger (PC)
- Stupid Never Dies (PC, PS5)
- South of Midnight (PS5)
- 4:LOOP (PC, PS5)
- ONTOS (PC, PS5, XSX)
- Order of the Sinking Star (PC)
- Out of Words (PC, Switch 2, PS5, XSX)
This article will be updated regularly as more release dates and details emerge. Make sure to bookmark this page and swing by often to stay in the loop with what’s coming your way!
What are the most anticipated games of 2026?
Some of the most eagerly awaited titles include Grand Theft Auto 6, Marvel’s Wolverine, and Resident Evil Requiem, promising thrilling gameplay and captivating stories.
When is GTA 6 coming out?
Grand Theft Auto 6 is currently set to release on November 19, 2026, and fans are hoping this date holds firm.
Which consoles will have access to the major releases in 2026?
Major titles are expected on PS5, Xbox Series X, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2, catering to a wide range of gamers across platforms.
Are there any new IPs releasing in 2026?
Yes, several new IPs are making their debut, like Pragmata and The Duskbloods, expanding the gaming universe with fresh narratives.
Will there be any remastered games in 2026?
Definitely! Titles like Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake are among the remasters set to take players on nostalgic journeys with enhanced graphics and gameplay.