2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year for gamers, with a robust lineup of releases already underway. Following the notable launches in February, including Resident Evil Requiem and Nioh 3, March promises to deliver an array of anticipated titles such as Marathon, Pokémon Pokopia, and Monster Hunter Stories 3.
As we look forward to April, the excitement continues with the arrival of Saros, Pragmata, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. May will see the release of 007: First Light, Forza Horizon 6, and Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight. However, details about the latter half of 2026 remain sparse, primarily due to developers still finalizing their plans. Notably, the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 is slated for a November release, a date that many have strategically avoided in their scheduling.
Below is a curated list of the most significant game releases for 2026, which will be updated regularly to keep enthusiasts informed about the latest offerings for PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, and PC.
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The biggest games releasing in March 2026
- World of Warcraft: Midnight – Monday, March 2 (PC)
- Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered – Tuesday, March 3 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Scott Pilgrim EX – Tuesday, March 3 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
- Marathon – Thursday, March 5 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf – Thursday, March 5 (PS5/4, Xbox, Switch 1/2, PC)
- Pokémon Pokopia – Thursday, March 5 (Switch 2)
- Ghost of Yotei – Legends – Tuesday, March 10 (PS5)
- Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly Remake – Thursday, March 12 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando – Thursday, March 12 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- RoadOut – Thursday, March 12 (PC, Xbox, PS5, Switch)
- Solasta 2 – Thursday, March 12 (PC)
- 1348 Ex Voto – Thursday, March 12 (PC, Xbox, PS5)
- Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection – Friday, March 13 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- WWE 2K26 – Friday, March 13 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun – Wednesday, March 18 (Switch 2)
- Crimson Desert – Thursday, March 19 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Death Stranding 2: On the Beach – Thursday, March 19 (PC)
- Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered – Thursday, March 19 (PS5, Switch, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- Mouse: P.I. for Hire – Thursday, March 19 (PS5, Switch, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- Disney Dreamlight Valley – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition – Wednesday, March 25 (Switch 2)
- Damon & Baby – Thursday, March 26 (PC, PS5, PS4, Switch)
- Life Is Strange: Reunion – Thursday, March 26 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Super Mario Bros Wonder: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park – Thursday, March 26 (Switch 2)
- Neopets: Mega Mini Games Collection – Thursday, March 26 (PC, Switch, PS5)
- New Super Lucky’s Tale – Thursday, March 26 (PS5)
- Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage – Thursday, March 26 (Switch 2)
- Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection – Friday, March 27 (PS5, PS4, Switch 2, Switch, Xbox, PC)
- Legacy of Kain: Ascendance – Tuesday, March 31 (PS5)
- SAND: Raiders of Sophie – March (PC, PS5)
- Slay the Spire 2 – early access March (PC)
The biggest games releasing in April 2026
- Goat Simulator 3 – Wednesday, April 1 (Switch 2)
- Darwin’s Paradox! – Thursday, April 2 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- Tiny Bookshop – Friday, April 10 (PS5)
- Replaced – Tuesday, April 14 (PC, Xbox)
- Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss – Thursday, April 16 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream – Thursday, April 16 (Switch)
- Masters of Albion – Wednesday, April 22 (PC)
- Tides of Tomorrow – Wednesday, April 22 (PS5, PC)
- Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster – Thursday, April 23 (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox)
- Pragmata – Friday, April 24 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox)
- Diablo IV – Lord of Hatred – Tuesday, April 28 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Invincible VS – Thursday, April 30 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Saros – Thursday, April 30 (PS5)
- Inkonbini: One Store. Many Stories – April (PS5, Xbox, PC, Switch)
The biggest games releasing in May 2026
- Indiana Jones and the Great Circle – Tuesday, May 12 (Switch 2)
- Directive 8020 – May 12 (PC, Xbox, PS5)
- Forza Horizon 6 – Tuesday, May 19 (Xbox, PC)
- Coffee Talk Tokyo – Thursday, May 21 (PS5, PC, Switch, Xbox)
- Bubsy 4D – Friday, May 22 (PS5, Switch, Xbox, PC)
- Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn Edition – Friday, May 22 (Switch 2)
- Paralives – Monday, May 25 Early Access (PC)
- The Relic: First Guardian – Tuesday, May 26 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- 007 First Light – Wednesday, May 27 (PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, PC)
- Wandering Sword – Friday, May 28 (PS5)
- LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight – Friday, May 29 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
The biggest games releasing in June 2026
- Final Fantasy VII Rebirth – Wednesday, June 3 (Switch 2)
- The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales – Thursday, June 18 (Switch 2)
- Dead or Alive 6 Last Round – Thursday, June 25 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
The biggest games releasing in July 2026
- Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok – Thursday, July 9 (PS5, PS4, Switch 2, PC)
- Digimon Story Time Stranger – Friday, July 10 (Switch, Switch 2)
- Culdcept Begins – Thursday, July 16 (Switch 2, PC)
The biggest games releasing in August 2026
- Beast of Reincarnation – Tuesday, August 4 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls – Thursday, August 6 (PS5, PC)
- Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 – Thursday, August 27 (PS5, Switch, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
The biggest games releasing in September 2026
- Halloween: The Game – Tuesday, September 8, 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Phantom Blade 0 – Wednesday, September 9 (PS5, PC)
The biggest games releasing in November 2026
- Grand Theft Auto 6 – Thursday, November 19 (PS5, Xbox)
Other big new games releasing sometime in 2026
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Animo – 2026 (PC, Xbox)
- Another Eden Begins – Summer 2026 (Switch, Switch 2)
- At Fate’s End – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes – First half of 2026 (PC)
- The Blood of Dawnwalker – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch)
- Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse – 2026 (PC, PS5, Switch, Xbox)
- Control Resonant – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Crimson Moon – Late 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Danganronpa 2×2 – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch, Switch 2)
- The Duskbloods – 2026 (Switch 2)
- Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition – 2026 (Switch 2)
- eFootball Kick Off! – Summer 2026 (Switch 2)
- Fable – Fall 2026 (PC, Xbox, PS5)
- Fate Trigger – Early 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave – 2026 (Switch 2)
- Game of Thrones: War for Westeros – 2026 (PC)
- Gears of War: E-Day – 2026 (PC, Xbox)
- Hela – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2)
- Human Fall Flat – 2026 (Switch 2)
- InZoi – 2026 (PS5)
- Kena: Scars of Kosmora – 2026 (PS5, PC)
- Kiln – Spring 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Lord of the Fallen 2 – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Marvel’s Wolverine – Fall 2026 (PS5)
- Mixtape – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Mortal Shell 2 – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Mudang: Two Hearts – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Orbitals – Summer 2026 (Switch 2)
- Phasmophobia – 2026 (Switch 2)
- Pokémon Champions – 2026 (Switch)
- Professor Layton and the New World of Steam – 2026 (Switch, Switch 2)
- Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Rhythm Heaven Groove – 2026 (Switch)
- Road Kings – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Sea of Remnants – 2026 (PC, PS5)
- The Sinking City 2 – 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Silent Hill Townfall – 2026 (PC, PS5)
- South of Midnight – Spring 2026 (PS5, Switch 2)
- Star Wars: Galactic Racer – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Subnautica 2 – 2026 (PC, Xbox)
- Super Meat Boy 3D – Spring 2026 (PC, PS5, Xbox)
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis – 2026 (PS5, Xbox, PC)
- Turok Origins – Fall 2026 (PS5, Switch 2, Xbox, PC)
- Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 4 – 2026 (PC)
- Warhammer Survivors – 2026 (PC)
- Witchbrook – 2026 (PC, Xbox, Switch)
- Yoshi and the Mysterious Book – Spring 2026 (Switch 2)
