Upcoming Games in 2026: Release Dates and Watchlist Updates

Status checked September 26, 2026. Several games once listed as upcoming have launched, while others remain in development. Here is the current status based on official studio and publisher updates.

Already available

Hollow Knight: Silksong

Status: Available now. Team Cherry lists Silksong as available for PC, Mac, Linux, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4 and 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Hornet’s journey through a new kingdom is ready to play. Team Cherry

Metroid Prime 4: Beyond

Status: Released December 4, 2025. Nintendo released the game for Switch and Switch 2. Samus explores the planet Viewros, using her equipment and psychic abilities to survive and find a way off the planet. Nintendo

Death Stranding 2: On the Beach

Status: Available on PS5 and PC. Kojima Productions lists the PS5 release as June 26, 2025, and the PC release as March 19, 2026. Sam and his companions set out on a new journey beyond the UCA. Kojima Productions

CONTROL Resonant

Status: Available now. Remedy’s former Control 2 is officially titled CONTROL Resonant. The sequel follows Dylan Faden through a warped Manhattan and is out on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and GeForce NOW. Remedy Entertainment

Marvel’s Wolverine

Status: Released September 15, 2026, for PS5. Insomniac’s single-player, narrative-driven action-adventure is already available. PlayStation

Still on the horizon

Grand Theft Auto VI

Current release date: November 19, 2026. Rockstar’s current store page follows Jason and Lucia as an easy score goes wrong and draws them into a criminal conspiracy across Leonida. Rockstar Store

The Elder Scrolls VI

Release date: Not announced. Bethesda says the game remains in development and that most of the studio is focused on it. The setting, platforms, and release timing have not been confirmed. Bethesda

Judas

Release date: Not announced. Ghost Story Games describes Judas as a single-player, narrative first-person shooter and says it is deep in development. Ghost Story Games

The next Mass Effect

Title and release date: Not announced. BioWare has confirmed another Mass Effect project but has not shared its title, platforms, or timing. EA says the studio will share more when it is ready. BioWare / EA

Mobius Digital’s next game

Title and release date: Not announced. Mobius Digital says its next game is the studio’s priority. No title or Outer Wilds sequel has been announced, and there is no confirmed platform or release window. Mobius Digital

The 2026 watchlist now includes games to catch up on as well as projects still in development. For dates, platforms, and features, rely on the latest official announcement; unconfirmed details can change before launch.

Play while you wait

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