2026 is gearing up to be an epic year for video games. With the Nintendo Switch 2 fully hitting its stride, next-gen consoles in full swing, and some long-awaited blockbusters finally dropping, there's a ton to look forward to across all major platforms.

The big news is Grand Theft Auto 6, which is set to launch in November 2026. Everyone's expecting Rockstar’s latest open-world adventure to be one of the biggest entertainment releases ever. But it's not just about GTA 6—2026 is packed with major sequels, exciting new games, high-profile remakes, and tons of indie gems for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, VR, and mobile.

Check out the breakdown of confirmed 2026 Upcoming Games releases by month, and take a peek at the most anticipated titles still aiming for a 2026 release.

List of 2026 Upcoming Games

January

• Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Switch 2 Edition (Jan 15)

• Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 – Jan 22)

• Arknights: Endfield (PS5, PC, iOS, Android – Jan 22)

• Code Vein II (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC – Jan 30)

• Front Mission 3: Remake (Jan 30)

• The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin (Jan 28)

• MIO: Memories in Orbit (Jan 20)

February

• Dragon Quest VII Reimagined – Feb 5

• Nioh 3 – Feb 6

• Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2) – Feb 12

• High on Life 2 – Feb 13

• Resident Evil Requiem – Feb 27

• Tales of Berseria Remastered – Feb 27

• Ys X: Proud Nordics – Feb 20

March

• Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection – March 13

• Crimson Desert – March 19

• Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake – March 12

• Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered – March 19

• 007: First Light – March 27

April

• Pragmata – April 24

• Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred – April 28

• Invincible VS – April 30

• Saros – April 30

May

• 007: First Light – May 27

• Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight – May 29

July

• Rhythm Heaven Groove (Switch) – July 2

• Moonlight Peaks (Switch 2, Switch, PC, Android) – July 7

• Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 9

• Backyard Baseball (PC, Mac, modern consoles) – July 9

• College Football 27 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 9

• Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok (PS5, PS4, Switch 2, PC) – July 9

• Echoes of Aincrad (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 10

• Palworld (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC) – July 10

• Ascend to Zero (Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PC) – July 13

• D-topia (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) – July 14

• MineGeon: Renegades (PC) – July 14

• Urban Strife (PC) – July 14

• 70s-style Robot Anime Geppy-X (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC) – July 16

• Dead Weight (PC) – July 16

• Feather Land (PC) – July 16

• Heave Ho 2 (Switch 2, Switch, PC) – July 16

• Rail Estate (PC) – July 16

• The Mermaid Mask (PS5, Switch 2, Switch, PC) – July 16

• Sweet Hamster Days (PC) – July 17

• Advent: Dawn (PC) – July 20

• Dewdrop Dynasty (PC) – July 21

• Annihilated (PC) – July 22

• Lifted (PC) – July 22

• Avatar Legends (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 23

• Dinoblade (PC) – July 23

• Gurei (PS5, Switch, PC) – July 23

• High Times – Dating/Cooking Sim (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC) – July 23

• Secret Seeker (PC) – July 23

• Splatoon Raiders (Switch 2) – July 23

• Tormentum 2 (PC) – July 23

• Security 51 (PC) – July 27

• EverQuest Legends (PC) – July 28

• Halo: Campaign Evolved (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 28

• Shards of Order (PC) – July 28

• Mistfall Hunter (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 29

• Truck-kun Is Supporting Me From Another World?! (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – July 29

• Truxton Extreme (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC) – July 30

• Corsair Cove (PC) – July 31

August

• Anomaly President (PC) – August 3

• Fields of Mistria (PC) – August 3

• Beast of Reincarnation (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – August 4

• Big Walk (PS5, Switch 2, PC) – August 4

• Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls (PS5, PC) – August 6

• Montabi (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – August 6

• Hell Let Loose: Vietnam (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – August 13

• Madden NFL 27 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC) – August 13

• Memoirium (PC) – August 13

• Wild Blue Skies (PC) – August 13

• Grave Seasons (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC) – August 14

• Roomballs (PC) – August 20

• The Witch’s Bakery (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) – August 20

• Aggelos 2 (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Switch, PC) – August 27

• Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) - August 27

• Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – August 27

• Star Wars: Zero Company (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – August 27

September

• Phantom Blade Zero – September 9

• Halloween – September 8

October

• Dynasty Warriors 3 Complete Edition Remastered (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC) – October 1

• End of Abyss (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 1

• Rayman Legends Retold (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC) – October 1

• Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 2

• Gears of War: E-Day (Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 6

• Star Wars: Galactic Racer (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 6

• Kingdom Hearts Collection 1-3 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2) – October 8

• Silver Pines (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) – October 8

• Sesame Street: Friends and Fun (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC) – October 9

• Planet Zoo 2 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 13

• Valor Mortis (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC) – October 13

• Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC) – October 15

• Enshrouded (PS5, PC) – October 15

• Tales of Eternia Remastered (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC)- October 16

• Final Fantasy Resonance (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) – October 22

• Nintendo Switch Sports Resort (Switch 2) – October 22

• Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC) – October 23

• One Piece: Grand Gourmet (Switch 2, Switch, PC, iOS, Android) – October 23

• Hello Kitty Party Land (Switch 2, Switch) – October 29

• Phantom Blade Zero (PS5, PC) – October 29

November

• Grand Theft Auto 6 – November 19

A Living 2026 Gaming Calendar

The lineup for video games coming out in 2026 is always changing. Dates move around, new games pop up, and surprise launches can happen anytime. That's why this list is meant to be a go-to guide, helping gamers plan while staying adaptable.

With GTA 6, Switch 2 exclusives, new-gen RPGs, horror comebacks, and huge multiplayer games in the mix, 2026 looks like it's going to be a big year for gaming.