Video game releases in October 2026
42 games for October 2026. Browse release dates, platforms and details for each game. Games without an exact day are listed below.
Ace Combat 8: Wings of TheveSoar through the skies and rise above every challenge to earn your place among the elite. Engage in intense aerial combat to dominate the battlefield with powerful weapons. Experience a breathtaking campaign filled with high-stakes missions, hard choices, and deep squad connections.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SGears of War: E-DayExperience the brutal horror of Emergence Day through the eyes of Marcus Fenix in the origin story of one of gaming's most acclaimed sagas.
Fourteen years before Gears of War, war heroes Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago return home to face a new nightmare: the Locust Horde. These subterranean monsters, grotesque and relentless, erupt from below, laying siege on humanity itself.
Built from the ground up with Unreal Engine 5, Gears of War: E-Day delivers unprecedented graphical fidelity.PCXbox Series X|SStar Wars: Galactic RacerSTAR WARS: Galactic Racer is a runs-based, high-stakes reinvention of racing born in the lawless Outer Rim. With the Empire gone and the galaxy rebuilding, The Galactic League is created: an underground, unsanctioned circuit where syndicates bankroll chaos and champions are forged.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSpamExplore the different cards and let your imagination run wild to develop an original strategy. Once you're ready for battle, jump into the arena and face players from around the world in a dynamic duel that will require observation and adaptation. Each victory will allow you to earn new cards and expand your possibilities.
Beware, strategy can hide where you least expect it.PCClive Barker's Hellraiser: RevivalExperience a new chapter in the legendary horror series like never before. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival takes first-person action horror survival to the next level. Wield the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive your bargain with the infamous Pinhead.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2Silver PinesSilver Pines is a Survival Horror set in small town America. Fight nightmarish terrors and solve puzzles, while carefully managing your scarce resources as you uncover the mysteries that could hold the key to redemption.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchOrder of the Sinking StarFrom director Jonathan Blow (Braid, The Witness), Order of the Sinking Star is a narrative adventure set in a realm of magic and enigma. Solve over 1000 interconnected, hand-crafted puzzles, discover unique playable heroes, master evolving gameplay mechanics, and decipher a grand mystery.PCPS5Switch 2Forever AgoFollowing a tragic stroke of fate, Alfred embarks on a journey north in search of redemption. In this single-player road trip adventure, you'll travel to beautiful places, capture memories with your camera, meet interesting people, and even make some new friends.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2TruckfulDrive your pickup truck through seemingly peaceful countryside valleys, deliver much-needed goods to local townsfolk and unravel the small town mystery. Beware, the old forest is watching.PCPaperheadPAPERHEAD is a fast-paced FPS game set in a world where everything is made out of cardboard and paper but is infested with horror!
Use a pencil as a weapon and explore what exactly went wrong in the secret research facility and why suddenly papercut people were able to...bleed.
Paperhead's Main Features
- Cardboard cute style with a horror twist. Cute but horrifying!
- Brutal and fast-paced combat. Slide to throw enemies in the air, kick explosive barrels into them (or enemies themselves!), and jump onto them Mario-style.
- Use a Pencil as a weapon. Draw a bomb to explode enemies!
- Use a Pencil as a reality-warping puzzle-solving tool. Not sure how to get through? Try to draw a door on the wall!
WHY WOULD PAPER...BLEED?PCPS5Xbox Series X|SDragon's Dogma II: Dark Arisen ExpansionDragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen enriches the dynamic fantasy world and expansive adventures of Dragon's Dogma 2 with unforgettable new tales and thrilling encounters.
Based on feedback we received after the initial release of Dragon's Dogma 2, we established three goals for ourselves when we set out to update and expand the game:
Enhanced gameplay. Expanded adventures. Enticing value.ExpansionPCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2True Love For HerTrue Love For Her (TLFH) is a Yandere game inspired by Yandere Simulator and Life Is Strange that doesn’t compete with the original games. This game involves murder and other methods of killing, so it is not suitable for kids. We are not responsible for any actions taken by kids replicating activities from TLFH in real life.Status unknownPCGear.Club Unlimited 3The Gear.Club series is back! Customize and set up your favourite cars to race at top speed along the roads of the French Mediterranean coast and Japan. Don't just win – show off your style!PCPS5Xbox Series X|SValor MortisValor Mortis is a first-person action soulslike from the creators of Ghostrunner. Rise from death as a former soldier of Napoleon’s army. Wield supernatural powers, battle horrifying monsters, and unravel a conspiracy that threatens all of humanity.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SPlanet Zoo 2Build a wilder world in Planet Zoo 2. Create distinctive zoos around the globe filled with awe-inspiring animals, including fully aquatic and flying species, before taking your experience beyond the zoo to release your animals into expansive Wildlife Reserves.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SDeep Dish DungeonCo-op online multiplayer game where you must unite to survive the treacherous depths of a mysterious dungeon, navigate puzzling passageways and gather resources to improve your camping site. Encounter enemies with diverse behaviors, discover coveted treasures, and unravel enigmas within its depths.PCXbox Series X|SOver the HillExplore the world in the golden age of offroading. Drive iconic vehicles from the 60s to 80s by yourself or with friends through challenging trails and beautiful scenery.PCWarhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2Obliterate heretics in the name of the Emperor in Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2! Play as Ultramarine Malum Caedo or Sister of Battle Nyra Veyrath in this sequel to retro FPS Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun with more enemies, more weapons, and new ways to purge!PCPS5Xbox Series X|SThe Witch's BakeryThe Witch’s Bakery is a 2D Adventure Puzzle game where you play as a joyful witch who opens a bakery in modern Paris.
She has a special power: she can heal emotions with her bread.Digital: October 14, 2026. Physical (PS5, Switch, Switch 2): October 16, 2026.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchSwitch 2Castlevania: Belmont's Curse1499. Paris is engulfed in flames as monstrous creatures suddenly emerge from the shadows. Trevor Belmont, the hero who defeated Dracula, ventures into the burning streets with his daughter, Rose Belmont. Armed with the legendary holy whip, the Vampire Killer, they hunt down the beasts bleeding from the looming castle.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchTenebris SomniaTenebris Somnia is a horror adventure in the same vein as survival horror classics like Silent Hill or Resident Evil, but transferred to a retro 2D environment more typical of the N.E.S. or Famicom.
You will struggle to survive by solving puzzles and fighting horrible creatures.
The secret ingredient of the game is its cinematics. When you reach certain key points you will see sequences with a completely different aesthetic, made in live action with real actors and created by a professional film crew.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchSwitch 2DuneCrawlDuneCrawl is an online coop action-adventure game where players take on the roles of desert faring privateers. Together, players explore the dust seas by piloting their Dune Crawler, a gigantic walking crustacean festooned with cannons and treasure maps.PS5Xbox Series X|SWe Were Here TomorrowYou and your partner are taken to a mysterious facility where communication and cooperation are your lifelines. This asymmetrical co-op adventure will have you uncover secrets that will shape the fate of Tomorrow…PCPS5Xbox Series X|SStupid Never DiesTurn weak zombie Davy stupid strong, stupid fast in this Blazing Fast Growth action RPG! Devour enemies, steal powers, transform, and brave a deadly dungeon to revive frozen Julia.PCPS5The House in the HollowWith stunning graphics, inspired by the 1920's Art Deco period, and a chilling soundtrack, the "House In The Hollow" will take you on a journey like no other. A journey filled with mystery, horror, and magic, where you are the master of your own fate.PCFinal Fantasy ResonanceReturn to the pixelart world of FINAL FANTASY, evolved from its classic roots. Travel with companions bound by fate and call on Visions to aid you in battle to uncover the truth behind a force that threatens to bring everything to ruin.PC — Microsoft Store: October 22, 2026; Steam: October 23, 2026.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitchSwitch 2Nintendo Switch Sports ResortGet up and move in 12 motion-control sports! Gently swing your racket, pull back and aim like an archer, and more in 12 sports with intuitive motion controls. Move together in sports like Bowling and Basketball, duke it out in Boxing, and even battle with one thumb in Thumb Wrestling - there are lots of ways to compete and have fun together!Switch 2Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 is a first-person shooter and the follow-up to Modern Warfare III (2023), continuing the rebooted Modern Warfare storyline. The campaign is set during a North Korean invasion of South Korea and features dual perspectives: a young South Korean soldier named Private Park facing his first combat deployment, and Captain Price operating outside official channels on a personal mission. The game also includes multiplayer with 6v6 core maps, large-scale vehicle combat maps, and a dynamic map system called Kill Block that reshapes layouts between rounds. A DMZ extraction mode is also featured. The game is released exclusively on current-generation platforms and PC.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2Remothered: Red Nun's LegacyA kidnapping, a desperate mother, and a shadow from the past. The final chapter of the trilogy reveals every secret behind the series most unsettling icon: the Red Nun.PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2Usual JuneHang out, fight monsters, and discover your town’s darkest secrets in Usual June, a third person action game about summer break and the end of the world.PCGrimmlins TaleGrimmlins Tale is an action adventure monster tamer where you catch, train, and bond with all fairy tale inspired monsters. Fight alongside your monster friends in deep, real-time strategic combat, and hop on their backs to explore in the whimsical world of Never Everland.PCPhantom Blade ZeroFramed for the death of his master and left with a ruined heart, Soul has sixty-six days to live. Alone and hunted by his former comrades, he moves through a world of shifting loyalties and silent blades — determined to unravel the conspiracy that has condemned him.
Rain mixes with blood, mercy entangles with vengeance. Soul's journey is one of love, hate, and the fragile search for what it means to have a heart.PCPS5The Wolf Among Us RemasteredA dark detective thriller where folklore is real, violence is chilling, and every choice has consequences.PCPS5SwitchTerrible LizardsTerrible Lizards is a horror parkour game set against the backdrop of an old Route 66 attraction… with something dark and sinister lurking below. To escape, you’ll need to move fast, navigate challenging terrain, and uncover what Dalton’s Dinos is really hiding. You’d better start running.PCPS5Xbox Series X|STom the PostgirlTake a ride with Tom through her village and discover a great deal—perhaps too much—about the locals. Her approach, although controversial, is highly effective: intense and obsessive stalking.PCQueen's DomainA retro-fantasy action RPG with brutal combat and traversal-focused exploration. Embark on a quest to find your father who disappeared on the mysterious Isle of Neasied, where sinister forces gather, secrets hide everywhere, and the sleeping Queen has begun to stir…PCPS5Xbox Series X|SSwitch 2
Announced without an exact date
Steel ArkA first-person survival sandbox game where you explore a post-apocalyptic world, scavenge resources, craft production chains, and keep your train base running against all odds.PCOminous RecallOminous Recall: A chilling survival horror game set in a photorealistic Middle East. Confront a terrifying Jinn possessing Stephen and unravel its dark power in this intense psychological thriller.Status unknownPCFiefdomChange the world, one battle at a time in FIEFDOM: a multiplayer action melee game set in a playerbase-driven story. Clash swords, cast spells, rain down arrows & more in in battles of up to 100 players both at land & at sea. Dive into a world where your victories define the outcome of entire wars. Who will you be fighting for?PCMystic Land: The search for MaphaldoAn old-school RPG game inspired by Wizardry 7, Might and Magic and Eye of the Beholder series. 2d grid-based movement, strategic turn-based combat and lots of places to visit and puzzles to solve.PCDecksplorers: Into the ShellDive into the world of Decksplorers: Into the Shell, where deckbuilding card combat meets real-time action in a thrilling roguelite adventure! Master the art of strategic card play, swift reflexes, and exploration as you venture into the mysterious ever-changing caves of "The shell"Status unknownPCCorinneNavigate Corinne through a realm of pixel horrors, surrounded by neighbors that are turning into bloodthirsty monsters. Discover the secrets of this twisted dimension before it's too late for Corinne and her friends.PC
