2026 Video Game Releases: PS5, Xbox, Switch & PC Dates & Details

Gaming Calendar for 2026: Key Releases for PS5, Xbox, Switch, and PC

2026 is shaping up to be a significant year for the video game industry. With highly anticipated sequels for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, new titles from established studios, and the launch lineup for Nintendo’s next-generation Switch console, the release schedule promises to be one of the most ambitious in recent memory. The continued growth of the gaming market reflects its increasing role as a leading entertainment medium and a driver of technological innovation.

Below are some of the most anticipated titles of the year for PC and consoles, with confirmed dates and a month-by-month guide to the biggest gaming releases.

🎮 January 2026

⭐ StarRupture

🦠 Pathologic 3

• Date: January 9

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC

• Details: A city is grappling with a deadly epidemic. Every decision impacts the survival of its inhabitants as players investigate mysteries and confront moral dilemmas.

🟣 Code Violet

• Date: January 10

• Platforms: PlayStation 5

• Details: In a hostile world, a survivor explores ruins and dangerous environments. Resource management and exploration are key to progressing the story.

⛏️ Hytale (Early Access)

🚲 Streetdog BMX

🏝️ Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Switch 2 Edition

• Date: January 15

• Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Residents of the island interact with each other and their surroundings. Players can decorate homes, participate in social activities, and discover new mechanics leveraging the improved hardware.

🛡️ The Legend of Heroes: Trails Beyond the Horizon

• Date: January 15

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PC

• Details: Players embark on adventures through an interconnected world while following a deep narrative. Turn-based combat requires strategy and skillful management of the party’s abilities.

🏁 Super Woden: Rally Edge

📱 BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW

• Date: January 16

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Fame and social media impact the lives of the characters. Narrative choices determine relationships and events within the story.

🛸 MIO: Memories in Orbit

• Date: January 20

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PC

• Details: Players explore platforms and engage in combat in a science fiction world. Progressive abilities allow players to overcome obstacles and uncover secrets.

🥊 2XKO

• Date: January 20

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC

• Details: 2v2 battles take place in the universe of Runeterra. Players combine combos and team strategies to defeat opponents in dynamic arenas.

⚔️ Arknights: Endfield

• Date: January 22

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, Android

• Details: A team of operators faces tactical threats. Planning and control of unique skills determine the success of missions.

🐉 Dynasty Warriors: Origins

• Date: January 22

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Massive battles unfold during historical conflicts. Players confront hordes of enemies while progressing through a turbulent narrative.

☁︎ Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade

• Date: January 22

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: The story of Cloud and his allies expands with additional content. Players engage in real-time combat and explore new scenarios and missions.

⚽ SEGA Football Club Champions 2026

• Date: January 22

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, PC, iOS, Android

• Details: Players manage a professional club, defining tactics, signings, and finances. Every decision impacts performance in leagues and tournaments.

🔫 Highguard

• Date: January 26

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC

• Details: Team-based combat features fantasy heroes. Tactical skills and special weapons are used to overcome missions and encounters.

🔥 The Seven Deadly Sins: Origin

• Date: January 28

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, PC, iOS, Android

• Details: Adventures based on the anime series. Characters battle in real-time while progressing through an open world full of enemies and challenges.

⚒️ Core Keeper

• Date: January 28

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Players explore underground and mine resources. They collect resources, build structures, and interact with companions cooperatively.

🏢 Dispatch

• Date: January 28

• Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PC, PlayStation 5

• Details: Players manage an office of superheroes. Administrative decisions impact missions and character development.

⛰️ Cairn

• Date: January 29

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC

• Details: Realistic rock climbing in dangerous mountains. Players must manage stamina, grip, and routes to reach the summit.

🧟 I Hate This Place

• Date: January 29

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch

• Details: An adventure filled with dark humor and strange situations. Players solve puzzles while progressing through unsettling environments.

🩸 Code Vein II

• Date: January 30

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC

• Details: An anime-style action RPG. Players engage in demanding mechanics and customize gifts to progress through the story.

🤖 Front Mission 3: Remake

• Date: January 30

• Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Turn-based strategy featuring redesigned mechs. Players plan movements and attacks while following the narrative of the military conflict.

🎮 February

🏝️ Starsand Island

• Date: February 1

• Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: A group of explorers arrives at an unknown archipelago filled with secrets and ancient ruins. Players collect resources, discover mysteries, and unlock new areas as the story progresses.

🛠️ Deus Ex Remastered

• Date: February 5

• Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Players follow an agent in a futuristic world dominated by corporate conspiracies, combining action, stealth, and strategic decisions to advance the narrative.

🐉 Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

• Date: February 5

• Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: A hero travels across continents to recover lost fragments of history. Players explore towns and dungeons and engage in turn-based combat while following the main story.

⚔️ Nioh 3

• Date: February 6

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5

• Details: Set in the samurai era, a warrior faces demons and human enemies. Players manage skills and equipment to survive in demanding combat.

🦸 My Hero Academia: All’s Justice

• Date: February 6

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Heroes from the academy face villains threatening the city. Players engage in combat with iconic characters, using unique powers and strategic team modes.

🐱 Mewgenics

🕵️ Romeo is a Dead Man

• Date: February 11

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: A detective seeks revenge in a violent and stylized world. Players navigate challenging levels, facing enemies and making choices that affect the plot.

🎾 Mario Tennis Fever

• Date: February 12

• Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Players compete in tennis tournaments with characters from the Mario universe. They apply special techniques, play in different stadiums, and unlock tournament modes and challenges.

🏍️ Ride 6

• Date: February 12

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Players participate in motorcycle races on real and fictional circuits. They customize motorcycles, adjust settings, and improve performance to outperform opponents.

👽 High on Life 2

• Date: February 13

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: The protagonist travels to new planets to stop alien mercenaries. Players explore varied environments, face enemies with unique weapons, and complete side quests that expand the story.

🧪 Reanimal

• Date: February 13

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Researchers explore an abandoned laboratory filled with experimental creatures. Players solve puzzles and advance while avoiding traps and enemies.

🗡️ Styx: Blades of Greed

• Date: February 19

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: A goblin thief infiltrates fortresses and steals objects. Players use stealth and strategy, and each level offers alternative routes and secrets to discover.

🧝 Ys X: Proud Nordics

• Date: February 20

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: The hero sails through a world filled with monsters and ancient temples. Fast-paced combat and special abilities combine as players follow the main narrative.

🌊 Tides of Tomorrow

• Date: February 24

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: On a planet covered by oceans, players explore floating platforms and solve environmental puzzles. The story unfolds as they discover the lost civilization.

🧟‍♀️ Resident Evil Requiem

• Date: February 27

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: An FBI investigator arrives in Raccoon City following a viral outbreak. Players combine exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat against creatures to survive and unravel the conspiracy.

🎮 March

🎴 Pokémon Pokopia

• Date: March 5

• Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: The inhabitants of Pokopia coexist with creatures inspired by Pokémon and build habitats. Players explore zones, collect resources, and interact with unique creatures within a creative world.

🧙 Never Grave: The Witch and The Curse

• Date: March 5

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2, PC

• Details: A witch and her allies seek to lift an ancestral curse affecting their village. Players combine combat and exploration in a world with secrets to discover.

☕ Coffee Talk Tokyo

• Date: March 5

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: In a late-night café, different characters share personal stories and problems. Conversations influence the development of their lives and the main narrative.

📷 Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake

• Date: March 12

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC

• Details: Two sisters become trapped in a haunted village. Using the camera as their main tool, they capture spirits and unravel the mystery of the place.

🔫 John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando

• Date: March 12

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Inspired by the films of John Carpenter, a tactical team faces mutant threats combining action and horror in varied environments.

🛡️ Solasta 2

🐉 Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection

• Date: March 13

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: Players raise and battle creatures while discovering the truth behind an anomaly affecting the ecosystem.

🏜️ Crimson Desert

• Date: March 19

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: An adventurer seeks fortune and justice in an open world filled with factions, combat, and missions that drive a narrative of intrigue.

🕵️ Mouse: P.I. For Hire

• Date: March 19

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox One, PlayStation 4

• Details: In a 1930s-style city, a rodent investigator solves cases using ingenuity and classic detective tools in colorful environments.

⚔️ Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered

• Date: March 19

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: A remastered edition of the classic with massive battles and improved hack-and-slash action with updated graphics.

👻 Ghost Master: Resurrection

• Date: March 20

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2

• Details: A team of ghosts protects a realm from dark forces using spectral strategies and unique abilities to defeat waves of enemies.

🏟️ Copa City

• Date: March 26

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One

• Details: A city-building strategy game where players construct and manage a sports city, balancing infrastructure, economics, and global events.

🏎️ Screamer

• Date: March 26

• Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Arcade racing focused on speed and competition between racers on varied circuits.

💎 Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection

• Date: March 27

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC

• Details: A collection of classic titles with quality-of-life improvements and modern support for all platforms.

🏃 Marathon

• Date: March 2026 (date to be confirmed)

• Platforms: PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: A reboot of the classic first-person shooter series, focused on PvP modes and extraction mechanics in futuristic environments.

🌫️ Mistfall Hunter

• Date: March 2026 (date to be confirmed)

• Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X|S

• Details: Action and exploration in a mysterious world filled with creatures and dangers, with an emphasis on combat and progression.

🃏 Slay the Spire II

• Date: March 2026 (date to be confirmed)

• Platforms: PC

• Details: A sequel to the strategic roguelike where players build decks and face enemies in progressive and challenging encounters.