2026 in video games

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In the video game industry, 2026 is expected to see the release of Rockstar Games's anticipated video game Grand Theft Auto VI .

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Major events

MonthDay(s)Event
August26–30 Gamescom 2026 is scheduled to be held in Cologne, Germany. [1]

Game releases

Video game platforms
Win Windows
Mac Mac
Lin Linux
NS Nintendo Switch
NS2 Nintendo Switch 2
PS4 PlayStation 4
PS5 PlayStation 5
XBO Xbox One
XSX/S Xbox Series X/S
iOS iOS, iPadOS
Droid Android
  

January – March

MonthDayTitlePlatform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
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15 The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon [a] Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5 Role-playing Nihon Falcom NIS America [2]
22 Dynasty Warriors: Origins NS2 Hack and slash Omega Force Koei Tecmo [3]
Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade NS2, XSX/S Action role-playing Square Enix [4]
Hermit and Pig Win Turn-based role-playing Heavy Lunch Studio [5]
28 The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin Win, PS5, iOS, Droid Action role-playing Netmarble F&C Netmarble [6]
Steel Century Groove Win Rhythm, role-playing Sloth Gloss Games [7]
29Card-en-Ciel – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition NS2 Deck-building, role-playing Inti Creates [8]
Chrono Ark Deluxe Edition NS Roguelike deck-building, role-playing Al Fine Playism [9]
Dark Auction Win, NS, PS5 Mystery adventure IzanagiGames Good Smile Company, IzanagiGames [10]
Dusk Index: Gion Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Visual novel Cherrymochi, Mebius Bushiroad Games [11]
Kigetsu no Yoru [b] NS Survival horror, adventure Edia [12]
Kyouran Makaism [b] NS, NS2, PS5 Action role-playing Nippon Ichi Software [13]
30 Code Vein II Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Bandai Namco Studios Bandai Namco Entertainment [14]
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1Starsand Island Win, PS5, XSX/S Life simulation Seed Lab [15]
5 Deus Ex Remastered Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing, stealth Aspyr, Eidos-Montréal Aspyr [16]
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined Win, NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Role-playing Square Enix [17]
6 Nioh 3 Win, PS5 Action role-playing, hack and slash Team Ninja Koei Tecmo [18]
10 Mewgenics Win Tactical role-playing, roguelike, life simulation Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel [19]
12 Hakuoki SSL: Sweet School Life [a] NS Visual novel Idea Factory eastasiasoft [20]
Mario Tennis Fever NS2 Sports Nintendo [21]
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties Win, NS2, PS4, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio Sega [22]
13 High On Life 2 Win, PS5, XSX/S First-person shooter Squanch Games [23]
24Tides of Tomorrow Win, PS5, XSX/S Adventure DigixArt Deep Silver [24]
26 City Hunter Win, NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Side-scrolling, action Sunsoft, Red Art StudiosSunsoft, Clouded Leopard Entertainment [25]
Daisenryaku SSB2 [b] Win, NS, NS2, PS5 Strategy SystemSoft Beta [26]
27 Resident Evil 7: Biohazard Gold Edition NS2 Survival horror Capcom [27]
Resident Evil Requiem Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S [28]
Resident Evil Village Gold Edition NS2 [29]
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12 R-Type Tactics I • II Cosmos Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5, XSX/S Turn-based strategy, tactical role-playing, shoot 'em up Granzella Game Studios [30]
13 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Turn-based role-playing Capcom [31]
19 Crimson Desert Win, Mac, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Pearl Abyss [32]
Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered Win, NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Hack and slash Omega Force Koei Tecmo [33]
20 Saros PS5 Third-person shooter, action-adventure Housemarque Sony Interactive Entertainment [34]
26Copa City Win, PS5, XSX/S Business simulation Triple Espresso [35]
Etrange Overlord [b] NS, PS4, PS5 Action-adventure Gemdrops Broccoli [36]
27 007 First Light Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure IO Interactive [37]

April – June

MonthDayTitlePlatform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
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TBA Castle of Shikigami 3 [b] NS Bullet hell Alfa System, Cosmo Machia Cosmo Machia [38]
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26 Grand Theft Auto VI PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Rockstar Games [39]

July – September

MonthDayTitlePlatform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
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30Hono Gurashi no Niwa [b] Win, NS, NS2, PS5 Life simulation Nippon Ichi Software [40]
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8 Halloween Win, PS5, XSX/S Horror IllFonic Gun Interactive [41]

Unscheduled releases

TitleApproximate date [c] Platform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Publisher(s)Ref.
33 Immortals [d] Unknown Win, XSX/S Action roguelike Thunder Lotus Games [42] [43]
34EVERLASTUnknown Win Action Kanata Lab, HYPER REAL Playism [44]
Acts of BloodQ2/Q3 Win Beat 'em up, action Eksil Team [45]
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Unknown Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Square Enix [46]
Aeterna Lucis Unknown Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Metroidvania Aeternum Game Studios [47]
Akiba LostUnknown Win, NS, NS2, PS5 Interactive film, adventure IzanagiGames [48]
Aloft [d] Unknown Win Survival, sandbox Astrolabe Interactive Funcom [‡ 1] [49]
AniimoUnknown Win, XSX/S, iOS, Droid Action role-playing, monster-taming Pawprint Studio Kingsglory [50]
Animal Use ProtocolQ3/Q4 Win Survival horror The Brotherhood [51]
AphelionUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Don't Nod [52]
Apidya' Special Unknown Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Horizontally scrolling shooter ININ Games [53]
ArcheAge Chronicles Q3 Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing XL Games Kakao Games [54] [55]
Arisen Force: VonimirQ1 Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Action role-playing Lemport [56] [57]
Arknights: Endfield Q1/Q2 Win, PS5, iOS, Droid Action role-playing, factory simulation Mountain Contour Gryphline [58]
At Fate's EndUnknown Win, Mac, Lin, PS5, XSX/S Side-scrolling, action-adventure Thunder Lotus Games [59]
AtmosfarUnknown Win Survival Apog Labs Shueisha Games [60]
Atomic Heart 2 Unknown Win, consoles Action-adventure, role-playing Mundfish [61]
Untitled Backyard Sports gameUnknownUnknown Sports Mega Cat Studios Playground Productions [62] [63]
Back to the DawnUnknown NS, NS2, PS5 Role-playing Metal Head GamesClouded Leopard Entertainment, Spiral Up Games [64]
Battlestar Galactica: Scattered HopesQ1 Win Roguelite, strategy Alt Shift Dotemu [65]
Beast of Reincarnation Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Game Freak Fictions [66]
Big Walk Unknown Win, Mac, consoles Adventure House House Panic Inc. [67]
Blighted Unknown Win, consoles Metroidvania, action role-playing Drinkbox Studios [68]
The Blood of Dawnwalker Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Rebel Wolves Bandai Namco Entertainment [69]
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Metroidvania, action role-playing ArtPlay 505 Games [70]
BPM BitcrushedUnknown Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Roguelite, rhythm, dungeon crawler Awe Interactive Kwalee [71]
Bubble Bobble Sugar Dungeons [b] Unknown NS, PS5 Action platformer Taito [72]
Bubsy 4D Q1/Q2 Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S 3D platformer Fabraz Atari [73]
Bus Bound Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Vehicle simulation stillalive studios Saber Interactive [74]
Calamity Angels: Special Delivery [a] Unknown NS, PS4, PS5 Role-playing Compile Heart Idea Factory International [75]
Chrono OdysseyQ4 Win, PS5, XSX/S MMORPG Chrono Studio Kakao Games [76]
Chronoscript: The Endless EndUnknown Win, NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Metroidvania, action-adventure DeskWorks Shueisha Games [77]
The Coma 3: Bloodlines Unknown Win, consoles Survival horror Dvora Studio Headup Games [78]
ConstanceUnknown NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Metroidvania btfbtf, ByteRockers' Games [79]
Content Warning Unknown NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Survival horror Landfall [80]
Corpse Party II: Darkness Distortion Unknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5 Horror Team GrisGris [81]
Cthulhu: The Cosmic AbyssUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Adventure Big Bad Wolf Nacon [82]
Dancing with GhostsUnknown Win, NS Life simulation HumaNature Studios [83]
Danganronpa 2×2 Unknown Win, NS, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Visual novel, adventure Gemdrops, Too Kyo Games Spike Chunsoft [84]
Danger Mouse Unknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S Side-scrolling, action Art of Play [85]
DecapoliceUnknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5 Role-playing Level-5 [86]
Deer & BoyUnknown Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Cinematic platformer, adventure Lifeline Games Dear Villagers [87]
Deltarune: Chapter 5Unknown Win, Mac, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5 Role-playing, adventure Toby Fox [88]
Demon's Night FeverUnknownUnknown Role-playing Drecom, SuperNiche Arc System Works [89]
Denshattack!Q1/Q2 Win, PS5, XSX/S 3D platformer Undercoders Fireshine Games [90]
Depth Loop [b] Unknown Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5 Visual novel Kemco [91]
Directive 8020 Q1/Q2 Win, PS5, XSX/S Survival horror, interactive drama Supermassive Games [92]
Disciples: Domination Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Strategy role-playing Artefacts Studio Kalypso Media [93]
Dodo Duckie!Unknown Win, Lin Puzzle platformer BornMonkie [94]
Don't Kill Them AllUnknown Win, consoles Turn-based strategy Fika Productions [95]
Dosa Divas: One Last MealQ1 Win, consoles Role-playing Outerloop Games [96]
Dragon Quest Smash/Grow Unknown iOS, Droid Roguelike, role-playing Square Enix [97]
DreadOut 3Unknown Win Horror Digital Happiness Soft Source Publishing [98]
Dune: Awakening Unknown PS5, XSX/S Survival, MMORPG Funcom [99]
The Dungeon ExperienceUnknown Win Adventure Bone Assembly Devolver Digital [100]
The Duskbloods Unknown NS2 Action FromSoftware
[101]
DuskfadeUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action platformer Weird Beluga Studio Fireshine Games [102]
Earthion Unknown SMD Shoot 'em up Ancient Limited Run Games, Superdeluxe Games [103]
Edge of Memories Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Midgar Studio Nacon [104]
End of AbyssUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Section 9 Interactive Epic Games Publishing [105]
Enshrouded [d] Q2 Win, PS5, XSX/S Survival, action role-playing Keen Games [106]
EntropyUnknown Win Turn-based role-playing Lovely Hellplace DreadXP [107]
Escape Academy 2: Back 2 SchoolUnknown Win Puzzle adventure Coin Crew Games iam8bit [108]
Exodus Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure, role-playing Archetype Entertainment Wizards of the Coast [109] [110]
Fable Unknown Win, XSX/S Action role-playing Playground Games Xbox Game Studios [111]
FarmaticUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Farm life sim Frozen Way [112]
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake Q1/Q2 Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Survival horror Team Ninja Koei Tecmo [113]
Fate/Extra Record Q2 Win, NS, PS4, PS5 Role-playing Type-Moon Studio BBType-Moon, Bandai Namco Entertainment [114]
Fellowship [d] Unknown Win Dungeon crawler, action role-playing Chief Rebel Arc Games [115]
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave Unknown NS2 Tactical role-playing Intelligent Systems Nintendo [116]
Forza Horizon 6 Unknown Win, XSX/S Racing Playground Games Xbox Game Studios [117]
Goals Unknown Win, Mac, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Sports Goals AB [‡ 2] [118]
Go-Go Town! [d] Q1/Q2 Win, NS City-building Prideful SlothCULT Games [119]
Golf With Your Friends 2 Unknown Win, consoles Sports, casual Radical Forge Team17 [‡ 3] [120]
Gothic Classic Unknown PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Action role-playing Piranha Bytes THQ Nordic [121]
Gothic II Complete Classic Unknown
Gothic 3 Classic Unknown
Gothic Remake Q1/Q2 Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Alkimia Interactive THQ Nordic [122]
Grave SeasonsUnknown Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Farm life sim, horror Perfect Garbage Blumhouse Games [123]
Grifford Academy [d] Unknown Win, iOS, Droid Role-playing LandShark Games [124] [125]
The Guild: Europa 1410Unknown Win Life simulation, strategy Ashborne Games THQ Nordic [126]
Haruka: Beyond the StarsUnknown Win Action role-playing Atelier Mimina Playism [127]
Hashire Hebereke: EX Q2 Win, NS Racing Sunsoft Gravity Game Arise [128]
HelaUnknown Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Adventure Windup Games Knights Peak [129]
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S First-person shooter Expression Games Team17 [130]
Heroes of Might and Magic: Olden Era [d] Unknown Win Turn-based strategy Unfrozen Hooded Horse [131]
Hitman: Absolution Unknown NS2 Stealth, action IO Interactive Feral Interactive [132]
Homura: The Crimson Warriors [a] Unknown NS Visual novel Otomate, Design Factory Idea Factory International [133]
Human: Fall Flat – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Q1/Q2 NS2 Puzzle platformer No Brakes Games Curve Games [134]
Human: Fall Flat 2 Unknown Win, NS2 Puzzle platformer No Brakes Games Devolver Digital [135] [136]
Hyper Light Breaker [d] Unknown Win Roguelike, action-adventure Heart Machine Arc Games [137]
IKUMA: The Frozen CompassUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Narrative adventure Mooneye Studios [138]
In FalsusQ1/Q2 Win Rhythm, visual novel lowiro [139]
Inazuma Eleven RE Unknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5 Sports, role-playing Level-5 [140]
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle Unknown NS2 Action-adventure MachineGames Bethesda Softworks [141]
Infinite AllianceUnknown Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Role-playing Critical GamesElectric Airship [142]
InfinitesimalsUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Third-person shooter, action-adventure Cubit Studios Epic Games Publishing [143]
Into the Fire [d] Unknown Win Action-adventure, role-playing Starward Industries [144] [‡ 4]
Invincible VS Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Fighting Quarter Up Skybound Games [145]
inZOI [d] Q1/Q2 Win, Mac, PS5 Life simulation inZOI Studio Krafton [146]
King of MeatQ1 NS Action Glowmade Amazon Games [147]
Kusan: City of WolvesQ1/Q2 Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Top-down shooter CIRCLEfromDOTPQube [148]
Last FlagUnknown Win, consoles Capture the flag, third-person shooter Night Street Games [149]
Legacy: Steel & Sorcery [d] Unknown Win Action role-playing Notorious Studios [150]
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight Unknown Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Traveller's Tales Warner Bros. Games [151]
Limit Zero BreakersUnknown Win, iOS, Droid Action role-playing Vic Game Studios NCSoft [152]
Lords of the Fallen II Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Hexworks CI Games [153]
LucidQ1 Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Metroidvania, action platformer Matte Black Studio Apogee Entertainment [154]
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra Q1/Q2Unknown Action-adventure Skydance New Media Plaion [155]
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls Unknown Win, PS5 Fighting Arc System Works Sony Interactive Entertainment [156]
Marvel's Wolverine Q3/Q4 PS5 Action-adventure Insomniac Games Sony Interactive Entertainment [157]
Maseylia: Echoes of the PastUnknown Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Metroidvania Sol Brothers [158]
Matsurika no Kei -kEi- Tenmei Kashokuden [b] Unknown NS Visual novel Otomate Idea Factory [159]
Mayhem Brawler II: Best of Both WorldsUnknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Beat 'em up Hero Concept [160] [161]
Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Unknown Win, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Action role-playing Capcom [162]
Moonlight PeaksUnknown Win Life simulation Little Chicken Game Company Xseed Games, Marvelous Europe [163]
Mononoke no KuniQ3/Q4 Win Action role-playing, adventure Studio Lights [164]
Mortal Shell IIUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Cold SymmetryPlaystack [165]
Neon Abyss 2 [d] Unknown Win Run and gun, roguelite, action-adventure Veewo GamesVeewo Games, Kepler Ghost [166] [‡ 5]
Neverway Unknown Win, Mac, Lin, NS Horror, life simulation, role-playing Coldblood Inc.Coldblood Inc., Outersloth [167]
No Straight Roads 2 Unknown Win, consoles Action-adventure Metronomik Shueisha Games [168]
The OccultistUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Narrative adventure, psychological horror DALOAR Daedalic Entertainment [169]
On Donuts and HolesUnknown Win Adventure Atsuki Miyamura, Kako no Nikomiroom6 [170]
Once Human Unknown PS5, XSX/S Survival, action Starry Studio [171]
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Capcom [172]
Otome Daoshi: Fighting for Love [a] Q2 NS Visual novel Otomate Aksys Games [173]
Out of Words Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Platform-adventure Kong Orange, Wired Fly, Morten Søndergaard Epic Games Publishing [174]
OutboundUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Adventure Square Glade GamesSilver Lining Games [175]
Palworld [d] Unknown Win, Mac, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Action-adventure, survival, monster-taming Pocketpair [176]
Paranormal Activity: Found Footage Unknown Win, consolesUnknownDarkStone Digital DreadXP [177]
Path of Mystery: A Brush with Death [a] Q2 NS Visual novel Toybox Aksys Games [178]
Petal Crash 2 [d] Q3/Q4 Win, Lin Tile-matching, arcade Friend & Fairy GalaxyTrail [179] [‡ 6]
Phonopolis Unknown Win, Mac Adventure Amanita Design [180]
Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf Q1/Q2 Win, NS, NS2, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Puzzle adventure, cinematic platformer Wishfully Thunderful Publishing [181]
The Player Who Can't Level UpUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Roguelite, action Tripearl Games [182]
Pocket WheelsUnknown Win, Mac, NS, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Platform, racing Florian Wolf Deck13 Spotlight [183]
Pokémon Champions Unknown NS, iOS, Droid Turn-based strategy The Pokémon Works The Pokémon Company [184]
Pokémon Pokopia Q1/Q2 NS2 Life simulation Game Freak, Koei Tecmo The Pokémon Company [185]
Untitled Pokémon gameUnknown NS2 Role-playing, adventure Game Freak The Pokémon Company, Nintendo [186]
Pragmata Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Capcom [187]
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time UnknownUnknown Action-adventure Ubisoft Montreal Ubisoft [188]
Princess Maker: Children of Revelation [d] Q1/Q2 Win, Lin Raising simulation D-ZARD [189]
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam Unknown NS, NS2 Puzzle adventure Level-5 Osaka Office Level-5 [190]
Project Baxter Unknown Win, consolesUnknownStarbreeze Entertainment [191]
Project Curse [b] Unknown NS, PS4, PS5 Role-playing Nippon Ichi Software [192]
Project Gobble [b] Unknown NS, PS5 Side-scrolling, action
Project EvilbaneQ3/Q4 Win Action role-playing Netmarble Monster Netmarble [193]
Project Shinigami HimeUnknown NS, PS5 Action-adventure Nippon Ichi Software [194]
PVKKQ2/Q3 Win, Mac Puzzle Bippinbits Kepler Interactive [195]
Q CollectionUnknown NS Puzzle liica Aksys Games [196]
Reanimal Q1 Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Horror, adventure Tarsier Studios THQ Nordic [197]
Replaced Q1/Q2 Win, XSX/S Action platformer Sad Cat Studios Thunderful Publishing [198]
Resonance: A Plague Tale LegacyUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Asobo Studio Focus Entertainment [199]
Rhythm Heaven Groove Unknown NS Rhythm Nintendo [200]
Road KingsUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Vehicle simulation Saber Interactive Focus Entertainment [201]
Robo FrenzyUnknown Win, NS, XSX/S Beat 'em up YummyYummyTummy, Tamatin Entertainment [202]
RockbeastsUnknown Win, NS, PS5, XSX/S Simulation, role-playing Lichthund Team17 [203] [204]
Romeo is a Dead ManUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action-adventure Grasshopper Manufacture [205]
RootboundUnknown Win Action-adventure Brainlag Games [206]
RuneScape: Dragonwilds [d] Unknown Win Survival Jagex [207] [‡ 7]
Samurai Pizza Cats: Blast from the Past! Unknown Win, consoles Action role-playing Blast ZeroRed Dunes Games [208]
Schrodinger's CallUnknown Win Adventure Acrobatic Chirimenjako Shueisha Games [209]
Scott Pilgrim EXQ1/Q2 Win, Lin, NS, PS4, PS5, XSX/S Side-scrolling, beat 'em up Tribute Games [210]
Screamer Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Racing Milestone [211]
Sea of RemnantsUnknown Win, PS5, iOS, Droid Adventure, role-playing Joker Studio NetEase Games [212]
The Secret of WeepstoneUnknown Win Dungeon crawler Talesworth Game Studio DreadXP [213]
Sengoku BaccaratUnknown Win Deck-building Q-Cumber FactoryFlyhigh Works [214]
Serial WorldUnknown Win, Mac, Lin Deck-building, turn-based role-playing Serial ProjectKakehashi Games [215]
Silent PlanetQ2 Win Metroidvania Vertex ZeroRed Dunes Games [216]
skate. [d] Unknown Win, PS4, PS5, XBO, XSX/S Sports Full Circle Electronic Arts [217]
Sleep Awake Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Psychological horror Eyes Out Blumhouse Games [218]
Snap & GrabUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Puzzle adventure No Goblin Annapurna Interactive [219]
SpeedRunners 2: King of SpeedUnknown NS, PS5, XSX/S Platform, racing Fair Play Labs tinyBuild [220]
Squadron 42 Unknown Win Space combat, action-adventure Cloud Imperium Games [221]
Starbites [a] Q1/Q2 Win, NS, NS2, PS5 Turn-based role-playing IKINAGAMES NIS America [222]
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Unknown Win, NS2, PS5, XSX/S Adventure System Era Softworks Devolver Digital [223]
Star Wars Zero Company Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Turn-based tactics Bit Reactor, Respawn Entertainment Electronic Arts [224]
Stick It to the Stickman [d] Unknown Win, Mac, Lin Roguelike, beat 'em up Free Lives Devolver Digital [‡ 8] [225]
Sudden Strike 5 Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Real-time tactics KITE Games Kalypso Media [226]
Super Mario Bros. Wonder – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park Q1/Q2 NS2 Platform Nintendo EPD Nintendo [227]
Super Meat Boy 3D Q1 Win, PS5, XSX/S Platform Team Meat Headup Games [228]
Tako no Himitsu: Ocean of Secrets Unknown Win, NS Action role-playing Deneos Games [229]
Tales of Seikyu [d] Unknown Win Farm life simulation, adventure ACE Entertainment Fireshine Games [230]
Temirana: The Lucky Princess and the Tragic Knights [a] Unknown NS Visual novel ichicolumn Idea Factory International [231]
Tensei Game [b] Unknown NS Board game Any, ArtePiazza ArtePiazza [232]
There Are No Ghosts at the Grand Unknown Win, XSX/S Simulation, adventure Friday Sundae [233]
Thick As Thieves Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Stealth, action OtherSide Entertainment Megabit [234]
Tiny Metal 2 Unknown Win Turn-based tactics Area 35 [235]
Titan Quest II [d] Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Action role-playing Grimlore Games THQ Nordic [236]
Toem 2 Unknown Win, consoles Photography, adventure Something We Made [237]
Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream Q1/Q2 NS Social simulation Nintendo [238]
Touhou Hero of Ice Fairy Unknown NS Bullet hell GAMEPULSEGAMEPULSE, Phoenixx [‡ 9]
Toxic Commando Q1/Q2 Win, PS5, XSX/S First-person shooter Saber Interactive Focus Entertainment [239]
Transport Fever 3 Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Business simulation Urban Games [240]
Tristia: Chronicles [a] Q2 NS Simulation Kogado Studio Aksys Games [241]
Tropico 7 Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Construction and management simulation, government simulation Gaming Minds Studios Kalypso Media [242]
Undefeated: GenesisUnknown Win, PS5 Action-adventure Indie-us GamesChorus Worldwide [243]
UnderMireUnknown Win Roguelite, adventure Table Knight Games [244]
Utawarerumono: Shiro e no Michishirube [b] UnknownUnknown Tactical role-playing Aquaplus [245]
Valor MortisUnknown Win, PS5, XSX/S Soulslike One More Level Lyrical Games [246]
Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2 Unknown Win, PS5, XSX/S First-person shooter Auroch Digital Big Fan Games [247]
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV Unknown Win Real-time strategy King Art Games Deep Silver [248]
Wax HeadsQ2/Q3 Win, Lin, XSX/S Puzzle, simulation Patattie Games Curve Games [249]
Well DwellerUnknown Win, NS Metroidvania Kyle ThompsonTop Hat Studios [250]
WildekinUnknown Win, XBO, XSX/S Adventure Cute Newt Chucklefish [251]
Windblown [d] Unknown Win Action roguelike Motion Twin [252]
Witchfire [d] Q1/Q2 Win First-person shooter The Astronauts [‡ 10] [253]
WolfhoundUnknown Win, Mac, Lin, NS, PS5 Metroidvania Bit Kid [254]
Yoshi and the Mysterious Book Q1/Q2 NS2 Platform Nintendo [255]
Ys Memoire: Revelations in Celceta [a] Q1 NS Action role-playing Nihon Falcom Xseed Games, Marvelous Europe [256]
Ys X: Proud Nordics [a] Q1/Q2 Win, NS2 Action role-playing Nihon Falcom NIS America [257]
Zero Parades: For Dead SpiesUnknown Win, PS5 Role-playing ZA/UM [258]

Video game-based film and television releases

TitleRelease / premiere dateTypeDistributorFranchiseOriginal game publisherRef.
Return to Silent Hill January 23, 2026Live-action feature film Cineverse Silent Hill Konami [259]
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie April 3, 2026Computer-animated feature film Universal Pictures Mario Nintendo [260]
Mortal Kombat II May 15, 2026Live-action feature film Warner Bros. Pictures Mortal Kombat Midway Games [261]
Untitled Resident Evil film September 18, 2026 Sony Pictures Releasing Resident Evil Capcom [262]
Street Fighter October 16, 2026 Paramount Pictures Street Fighter [263] [264] [265]
The Angry Birds Movie 3 December 23, 2026Computer-animated feature film Angry Birds Rovio Entertainment [266]
Decapolice2026Anime television seriesTBADecapolice Level-5 [86]
The Mortuary Assistant Live-action feature film Shudder The Mortuary Assistant DreadXP [267]
Sekiro: No DefeatAnime television series Crunchyroll Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice FromSoftware (Japan)
Activision (international)
[268]
Suikoden: The AnimeTBA Suikoden Konami [269]

Cancelled and discontinued games

TitlePlatform(s)Genre(s)Developer(s)Month endingRef.
Anthem [e] Win, PS4, XBO Action role-playing BioWare January [270]
Genshin Impact [f] PS4 Action role-playing MiHoYo April [271]

Notes

    1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 A western or worldwide release of a previously regional exclusive game.
    2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 The release date is for Japan only.
    3. The calendar year is divided into four quarters, often abbreviated Q1 (January to March), Q2 (April to June), Q3 (July to September) and Q4 (October to December).
    4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 Full release of an early access game.
    5. Servers will shut down on January 12, 2026.
    6. Servers for the PS4 version of the game will shut down on April 8, 2026.

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