2026 in Gaming: Complete Overview of All Expected Releases

Daniel Haša
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Bývalý profesionální esportový hráč, nyní SEO specialista, streamer, influencer a zakladetel společnosti Gamers Together s.r.o. Miluje deskové hry, žánr RPG a MMORPG.

The year 2026 is shaping up to be one of the most packed in gaming industry history. From long-awaited sequels through ambitious new IPs to remasters of classics – every month brings titles that have the potential to define the next era of gaming. Let’s look at the complete calendar of what awaits us.

January 2026 – Strong Year Start ❄️

January 9 will kick off the year with atmospheric survival Pathologic 3 (PS5, PC), with the Xbox Series X/S version arriving January 23.

January 13 brings Wizard101 (Switch).

January 15 is the day for JRPG fans – The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon (PS4, PS5, PC, Switch, Switch 2) releases along with Animal Crossing: New Horizons (Switch 2).

January 17 brings Dynasty Warriors: Origins (Switch 2).

January 20 is a packed day – atmospheric MIO: Memories in Orbit (PC, PS, Xbox, Switch) and the long-awaited fighting game 2XKO (PS5, XSX/S) from Riot Games.

January 22 Final Fantasy fans celebrate with Final Fantasy 7 Remake Intergrade (XSX/S, Switch 2), along with mobile hit Arknights Endfield (PC, PS5, Mobile) and expansion Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven (PC, PS, Switch, Xbox).

January 23 releases Nested Lands (PC).

January 26 brings cooperative RPG Highguard (PS5, PC, XSX/S).

January 29 arrives with Cairn (PC, PS5) along with Dispatch (Switch, Switch 2).

January 30 concludes the month with Code Vein 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S) and remake Front Mission 3 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S).

February 2026 – Month Full of Action 🔥

February 5 kicks off with remake Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined (PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, PC), battle royale PUBG: Blindspot (PC) and nostalgic Super Bomberman Collection (Switch, Switch 2, PS5, XSX/S, PC).

February 6 is the day for action RPG fans – Nioh 3 (PC, PS5) finally arrives, along with PGA Tour 2K25 (Switch 2) and My Hero Academia: All’s Justice (PC, PS5, XSX/S).

February 11 Suda51 arrives with Romeo is a Dead Man (PS5, PC, XSX/S), Tokyo Scramble (Switch 2) and Starsand Island (PC, XSX/S).

February 12 is the most packed day of the month: Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2), PC horror Killer Inn (PC), God of War: Sons of Sparta (PS5), BlazBlue: Entropy Effect X (PS5, XSX/S, Switch) and Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties (PC, PS4, PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2).

February 13 continues: High on Life 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S), Rayman 30th Anniversary (PS5, XSX/S, Switch, PC), Rune Factory: Guardians of Azuma (XSX/S, PS5) and horror REANIMAL (PS5, PC, Switch 2, XSX/S).

February 16 releases Caves of Qud (Switch) and Braid: Anniversary Edition (Switch 2).

February 17 is the day for Obsidian fans – Avowed (PS5), along with Subnautica (Switch 2) and Subnautica: Below Zero (Switch 2).

February 18 brings mobile Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Survivor (Mobile) and Poppy Playtime Chapter 5 (PC).

February 19 arrives with Love Eternal (PS, Xbox, Switch, PC), Neva: Prologue (PS5, PC, Switch, Xbox One, PS4, XSX/S) and Paranormasight: The Mermaid’s Curse (Switch).

February 20 releases JRPG Ys X: Proud Nordics (PC, Switch 2, PS5).

February 24 brings Fallout 4: Anniversary Edition (Switch 2).

February 26 is another packed day: No Sleep for Kaname Date – From AI: The Somnium Files (PS5, PS4, XSX/S), racing simulator Tokyo Xtreme Racer (PS5), The Disney Afternoon Collection (Switch) and PC Building Simulator 2 (PS5, XSX/S).

February 27 culminates the month with three titles: massive Resident Evil Requiem (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2), Reigns: The Witcher (PC, Mobile), Tales of Berseria Remastered (PS5, PC, Switch, XSX/S) and Switch 2 versions of Resident Evil Village (Switch 2) and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard (Switch 2).

March 2026 – Spring Full of Games 🌸

The month begins with a general “March” date for Slay the Spire 2 (PC – Early Access) and Sand: Raiders of Sophie (PC, PS5).

March 3 brings Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered (PS4, PS5, Xbox, Switch, PC) and Scott Pilgrim EX (PC, PS, XSX/S, Switch).

March 5 is a massive day: Apple Arcade exclusive Oceanhorn 3: Legend of the Shadow Sea (Apple Arcade), Bungie shooter Marathon (PS5, PC, XSX/S), sequel Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS, Xbox) and especially Pokemon Pokopia (Switch 2).

March 6 releases expansion Where Winds Meet Hexi (PC, PS5, Mobile).

March 10 brings update Ghost of Yotei’s Legends (PS5).

March 12 is another packed day: Solasta 2 (PC – Early Access), full version GreedFall 2: The Dying World (PC, PS5, XSX/S), John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando (PC, PS5, XSX/S) and remake Fatal Frame 2: Crimson Butterfly (PS5, XSX/S, Switch, PC).

March 13 JRPG fans celebrate Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection (PC, PS5, Switch 2, XSX/S) and wrestling fans get WWE 2K26 (PC, PS5, Switch 2, XSX/S).

March 16 brings The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin (PC, PS5) – mobile version releases March 23.

March 17 baseball fans get MLB The Show 26 (PS5, Switch, XSX/S).

March 19 is a day of monumental releases: Pearl Abyss open-world Crimson Desert (PC, PS5, XSX/S), PC port Death Stranding 2 (PC), Dragonkin: The Banished (PC, PS5, XSX/S) and Mouse P.I. For Hire (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, XSX/S).

March 20 releases mobile Coffee Talk (Mobile).

March 26 is another big day: horror Screamer (PC, PS5, XSX/S), remake Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage (Switch 2), Icarus: Console Edition (PS5, XSX/S), Switch 2 enhanced Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park (Switch 2), New Super Lucky’s Tale (PS5) and Life is Strange: Reunion (PC, PS5, XSX/S).

March 27 brings nostalgic Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection (PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC).

March 31 closes the month with Legacy of Kain: Ascendance (PS5, XSX/S, Switch, PC).

April 2026 – Spring Action 🌼

April 2 kicks off with Darwin’s Paradox (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2).

April 7 releases mobile port of indie hit Sea of Stars (Mobile).

April 14 finally brings the long-delayed REPLACED (XSX/S, PC).

April 16 arrives with Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream (Switch).

April 20 releases Switch 2 version of High on Life 2 (Switch 2).

April 22 brings Tides of Tomorrow (PC, PS5, XSX/S) and Masters of Albion (PC).

April 24 arrives with Capcom sci-fi Pragmata (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2).

April 28 releases massive expansion Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred (PC, PS4, PS5, XSX/S, Xbox One).

April 30 closes the month with Invincible VS (PS5, XSX/S, PC) and PS5 exclusive Saros (PS5).

May 2026 – Summer Begins 🌞

May 12 brings Switch 2 port Indiana Jones and the Great Circle (Switch 2) and new chapter Directive 8020: A Dark Pictures Game (PS5, PC, XSX/S).

May 19 is the day for racing fans – Forza Horizon 6 (PC, XSX/S) – later releasing on PS5.

May 21 brings sequel Coffee Talk Tokyo (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch).

May 22 releases Switch 2 port Tales of Arise (Switch 2) and multi-platform re-release Bubsy 4D (PC, PS4/5, Switch/Switch 2, Xbox One, XSX/S).

May 25 finally releases life simulator Paralives (PC).

May 26 brings The Relic: First Guardian (PC, PS5, XSX/S).

May 27 arrives with spy thriller 007 First Light (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2).

May 29 closes the month with LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (Switch 2, PC, PS5, XSX/S).

June 2026 – Classics on New Platforms ☀️

June 3 kicks off with multi-platform version of FF7 Rebirth (Switch 2, XSX/S).

June 15 brings long-developed Gothic Remake (PS5, PC, XSX/S).

June 18 releases family game The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales (PS5, XSX/S, Switch 2, PC).

June 25 closes the month with fighting game Dead or Alive 6: Last Round (PS5, PC, XSX/S).

July 2026 – Summer Vacation Hits 🏖️

The month begins with a general date with Mistfall Hunter (PC, XSX/S, PS5).

July 9 releases massive expansion Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok (PS5/4, Switch 2, PC).

July 10 brings JRPG Digimon Story Time Stranger (Switch, Switch 2).

July 16 arrives with card battle Culdcept Begins (Switch, Switch 2, PC).

July 30 releases its complete edition Culdcept The First (PC, Switch, XSX/S, PS5).

August 2026 – End of Summer 🌅

August 4 releases action RPG Beast of Reincarnation (PC, PS5, XSX/S).

August 6 brings Marvel fighting game Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls (PC, PS5).

August 27 culminates the month with Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol 2 (PS5, Switch, PC, XSX/S).

September 2026 – Autumn Start 🍂

September 8 brings horror game Halloween (PC, PS5, XSX/S).

September 9 brings highly anticipated Phantom Blade Zero (PS5, PC).

November 2026 – Grand Finale 🎆

November 19, 2026 – the day the gaming world awaits: GTA 6 (PS5, XSX/S).

Games of 2026 Without Specific Date 📅

Spring 2026 🌸

Summer 2026 ☀️

Fall 2026 🍂

All Year 2026 – Without Specific Period 🎮

Action and Adventure:

Horror Titles:

RPG and JRPG:

Strategy and Simulation:

Conclusion 🎮

The year 2026 is packed with game titles like rarely before. From massive AAA games like GTA 6, Resident Evil Requiem, Death Stranding 2 PC port, or Nioh 3, through long-awaited sequels like High on Life 2, Marvel’s Wolverine, or Fable, to remasters of classics and indie gems.

Switch 2 plays a significant role with a mass of ports and new exclusives like Pokemon Pokopia or Mario Tennis Fever. Cross-platform releases are becoming the standard – titles like Once Human, Fallout 76, Avowed, or Fable are finally heading to PlayStation, while Halo arrives historically for the first time outside the Xbox ecosystem.

Whether you prefer action games, RPGs, horrors, strategies, or simulators – 2026 offers something for everyone. It’s a year that could truly redefine the gaming industry and we can’t wait for all these experiences!

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