The gaming calendar for 2026 is already looking stacked, with the year expected to deliver some of the biggest releases the industry has seen in a long time. It will be the first complete year on the market for Nintendo’s Switch 2, setting the stage for consistent first-party launches, unexpected reveals, and major announcements throughout the year. Adding to the excitement, Grand Theft Auto 6 is currently slated to arrive in 2026 — a release many expect to break entertainment records, assuming it avoids any further delays.

But the year isn’t just about a few headline-grabbing titles. The schedule is filled with major sequels, long-awaited remakes, and entirely new franchises across consoles, PC, and mobile platforms. From blockbuster AAA projects to bold indie releases, 2026 is shaping up to offer something for nearly every type of player.

To help track everything on the horizon, YTB has organized all confirmed 2026 game releases by month. This includes titles with exact launch dates as well as those targeting a general 2026 window. As new information becomes available and dates are officially announced, this guide will be updated to reflect the latest release timeline.

January 2026

• Heartopia (PC, iOS, Android) — Jan 7
• Blasten!! (PC) — Jan 8
• Cozy Caravan (PC) — Jan 8
• Pathologic 3 (PC) — Jan 9
• Spear (Xbox Series X|S) — Jan 9
• Quarantine Zone: The Last Check (PC) — Jan 12
• Streetdog BMX (PC) — Jan 14
• Cassette Boy (PC) — Jan 15
• The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon (PS5, PS4, Switch 2, Switch, PC) — Jan 15
• Brokenlore: Unfollow (PS5, PC) — Jan 16
• Ghetto Zombies Graffiti Squad (PC) — Jan 16
• Carnedge (PC) — Jan 19
• Duet Night Abyss (PC) — Jan 19
• MIO: Memories In Orbit (XSX|S, PS5, Switch 2, Switch, PC) — Jan 20
• Eldegarde (PC) — Jan 21
• Gooey (PC) — Jan 21
• TR-49 (PC, iOS) — Jan 21
• Arknights: Endfield (PS5, PC, iOS, Android) — Jan 22
• Hermit and Pig (PC) — Jan 22
• Banquet For Fools (PC) — Jan 23
• Escape The Ever After (PS5, XSX|S, Switch, PC) — Jan 23
• The Fortress (PC) — Jan 23
• Highguard (PS5, PC) — Jan 26
• Conquest Tactics (PC) — Jan 27
• Earth Must Die (PC) — Jan 27
• Rightfully, Beary Arms (XSX|S, PC) — Jan 27
• Underground Garage (PC) — Jan 27
• Lanesplit (PC) — Jan 28
• The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin (PS5, PC, iOS, Android) — Jan 28
• Cairn (PS5, PC) — Jan 29
• Dark Auction (PS5, Switch, PC) — Jan 29
• I Hate This Place (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Jan 29
• Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator (PC) — Jan 29
• Ufophilia (PS5, PC) — Jan 29
• Code Vein 2 (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Jan 30
• Folklore Hunter (PC) — Jan 30
• My Tiny Garden (PC) — Jan 30

February 2026

• The 18th Attic (PC) — Feb 2
• Crimson Capes (PC) — Feb 3
• Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (PS5, XSX|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC) — Feb 5
• Lovish (PS5, XSX|S, Switch, PC) — Feb 5
• Super Bomberman Collection (PS5, XSX|S, Switch 2, Switch) — Feb 5
• Unemployment Simulator 2018 (PC) — Feb 5
• Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice Of Life Sim (PC) — Feb 6
• Ghost Gunners (PC) — Feb 6
• HumanityZ (PC) — Feb 6
• My Hero Academia: All’s Justice (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Feb 6
• Nioh 3 (PS5) — Feb 6
• Mewgenics (PC) — Feb 10
• Relooted (PC) — Feb 10
• The Prisoning: Fletcher’s Quest (Switch, PC) — Feb 10
• Romeo Is a Dead Man (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Feb 11
• Tokyo Scramble (Switch 2) — Feb 11
• BlazBlue Entropy Effect X (PS5, XSX|S, Switch) — Feb 12
• Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2) — Feb 12
• Ride 6 (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Feb 12
• High on Life 2 (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Feb 13
• Reanimal (PS5, XSX|S, Switch 2, PC) — Feb 13
• Ys X: Proud Nordics (PS5, Switch 2, PC) — Feb 20
• Rainbow Six Mobile (iOS, Android) — Feb 23
• Resident Evil Requiem (PS5, XSX|S, Switch 2, PC) — Feb 27

March 2026

• Marathon (PS5, XSX|S, PC) — Mar 5
• Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf — Mar 5
• Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection — Mar 13
• WWE 2K26 — Mar 13
• Crimson Desert — Mar 19
• Life Is Strange: Reunion — Mar 26

April 2026

• Pragmata — Apr 24
• Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred — Apr 28
• Saros — Apr 30

May 2026

• 007 First Light — May 27
• Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight — May 29

June 2026

• The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales — Jun 18

July 2026

• Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok — Jul 9

September 2026

• Phantom Blade Zero — Sep 9

November 2026

• Grand Theft Auto 6 — Nov 19

Undated – 2026 Release Window

• Fable
• Marvel’s Wolverine
• Forza Horizon 6
• Lords of the Fallen 2
• Subnautica 2 (Early Access)
• Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
• The Sinking City 2
• Control: Resonant
• Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement
• Onimusha: Way of the Sword
• Star Wars: Zero Company
• Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War
• Witchbrook
• Titan Quest 2
• Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
• Yoshi and the Mysterious Book
• And more to be announced