November 2026 Games To-Do
New games releasing in November 2026.
Grand Theft Auto VI ★
PS5 / XboxOpen WorldRockstarThe most anticipated game in a decade. Still on date: launch trailer Oct 15, preloads Nov 12, no PC version at launch.
Releases Nov 19, 2026
Metaphor: ReFantazio (Switch 2)
Switch 2JRPGAtlusAtlus' 94-Metacritic fantasy RPG comes to Switch 2.
Releases Nov 12, 2026
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Switch 2Action-AdventureNintendoNintendo's ground-up Switch 2 remake. Hands-on previews were glowing: a jump button, a rebuilt Castle Town, an orchestral score.
Releases Nov 5, 2026
Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Switch 2StrategyNintendoAdds the Dandori Academy mode: 72 time-trial stages and voice commands. Also a paid upgrade.
Releases Nov 12, 2026
Football Manager 27
PC / PS5 / XboxSports ManagementSports InteractiveSports Interactive's management sim returns; launch preview for pre-purchasers from Oct 29.
Releases Nov 10, 2026
Stellar Blade (Switch 2)
Switch 2ActionShift UpShift Up's action hit, the full Complete Edition on the cartridge.
Releases Nov 5, 2026
Sonic Pico Park
Multi-platformCo-op PuzzleSega2–8 player co-op puzzler for Sonic's 35th anniversary.
Releases Nov 12, 2026
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered
Multi-platformFightingAtariThe GameCube kaiju brawler rebuilt in Unreal Engine 5. $29.99.
Releases Nov 3, 2026
November 2026 Games Collection
Games released before November 2026, ranked. Full write-ups in our Best Games of 2026 hub.
Forza Horizon 6
Xbox / PCRacing91 MetacriticReleased May 19, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia
Switch 2RPG90 MetacriticReleased Mar 5, 2026
Mewgenics
PCSimulation90 MetacriticReleased Feb 10, 2026
Resident Evil Requiem
PS5 / Xbox / PCSurvival Horror89 MetacriticReleased Feb 27, 2026
Subnautica 2
Unknown WorldsSurvivalPCReleased May 14, 2026
Halo: Campaign Evolved
XboxFPSMultiplatformReleased Jul 28, 2026
Marvel TOKON: Fighting Souls
PS5 / PCFightingMarvelReleased Aug 6, 2026
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
PS5 / Switch 2 / PCJRPG91 MetacriticReleased Sep 17, 2026
007 First Light
PS5 / Xbox / PCAction88 MetacriticReleased May 27, 2026
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced ★
PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPGUbisoftReleased Jul 9, 2026
SAROS
PS5Action87 MetacriticReleased Apr 30, 2026
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Multi-platformFPS89 MetacriticReleased Oct 23, 2026
Hermit and Pig
PC / XboxAdventure87 MetacriticReleased Feb 5, 2026
Phantom Blade Zero
PS5 / PCWuxia Action88 MetacriticReleased Oct 29, 2026
Nioh 3
PS5 / PCAction RPG86 MetacriticReleased Feb 6, 2026
Gears of War: E-Day
Xbox / PCShooter87 MetacriticReleased Oct 6, 2026
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Switch 2 / PS5 / PCRPG86 MetacriticReleased Mar 13, 2026
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve
PS5 / Xbox / PCFlight Action87 MetacriticReleased Oct 2, 2026
Star Fox
Switch 2NintendoRemakeReleased Jun 25, 2026
Enshrouded
PC / PS5Survival RPG88 MetacriticReleased Oct 15, 2026
Mixtape
AnnapurnaNarrative AdventurePS5Released May 7, 2026
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Square EnixAction/RPGSwitch 2Released Jun 3, 2026
EA Sports College Football 27
EA SportsSportsReleased Jul 9, 2026
Digimon UP
Bandai NamcoMobile RPGiOS / AndroidReleased Jul 15, 2026
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2
Multi-platformActionKonamiReleased Aug 27, 2026
The Blood of Dawnwalker
PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPG84 MetacriticReleased Sep 3, 2026
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
PS5 / Xbox / Switch 2 / PCAction86 OpenCriticReleased Sep 4, 2026
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave
Switch 2Tactics RPG89 MetacriticReleased Sep 17, 2026
Valheim
Multi-platformSurvival90 MetacriticReleased Sep 9, 2026
Minecraft Dungeons II
Multi-platformAction RPGMojang / XboxReleased Sep 29, 2026
OPUS: Prism Peak
Switch 2 / PCAdventure86 MetacriticReleased Apr 16, 2026
Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven
Multi-platformRoguelike86 MetacriticReleased Jan 22, 2026
Cairn
PS5 / PCClimbing Sim86 MetacriticReleased Jan 29, 2026
PRAGMATA
PS5 / Xbox / PCActionCapcomReleased Apr 17, 2026
Timberborn
PCCity Builder85 MetacriticReleased Mar 12, 2026
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Multi-platformAction RPGSquare EnixReleased Jun 18, 2026
EA Sports UFC 6
PS5 / XboxSports/FightingReleased Jun 19, 2026
Scott Pilgrim EX
Tribute GamesBeat 'em UpMulti-platformReleased Mar 3, 2026
Star Wars: Galactic Racer ★
PS5 / Xbox / PCRacing85 MetacriticReleased Oct 6, 2026
Final Fantasy Resonance
Multi-platformJRPG85 OpenCriticReleased Oct 22, 2026
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Multi-platformAction84 MetacriticReleased Oct 15, 2026
Order of the Sinking Star
PC / PS5 / Switch 2Puzzle84 MetacriticReleased Oct 8, 2026
Directive 8020
SupermassiveSurvival HorrorPS5Released May 12, 2026
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions
System EraSurvival/CraftingReleased Jun 11, 2026
Splatoon Raiders
NintendoAction-AdventureSwitch 2Released Jul 23, 2026
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Switch / Switch 2RPG79 MetacriticReleased Jul 10, 2026
Star Wars: Zero Company ★
PC / ConsolesTurn-Based StrategyBit ReactorReleased Aug 27, 2026
Mortal Shell 2
PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPG/SoulslikeReleased Aug 20, 2026
The Sinking City 2
PS5 / Xbox / PCHorror/InvestigationReleased Aug 28, 2026
Marvel's Wolverine ★
PS5Action77 MetacriticReleased Sep 15, 2026
Control Resonant
PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPG84 MetacriticReleased Sep 24, 2026
Silent Hill: Townfall
PS5 / PCPsychological Horror81 MetacriticReleased Sep 24, 2026
EA Sports FC 27
Multi-platformSports80 OpenCriticReleased Sep 25, 2026
One Piece: Grand Gourmet
Switch 2 / Switch / PCRestaurant SimBandai Namco / KairosoftReleased Oct 23, 2026
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
GameMillFightingReleased Jul 23, 2026
How We Rank
Games are primarily ranked by Metacritic score, supplemented by player reception, cultural impact, and genre significance.
S Tier = exceptional, must-play regardless of genre preference
A Tier = excellent, highly recommended
B Tier = good, worth your time if the premise appeals to you
C Tier = decent, has strengths but notable weaknesses
FAQ
What new games are releasing in November 2026?
8 games are releasing in November 2026: Grand Theft Auto VI, Metaphor: ReFantazio (Switch 2), Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, Sonic Pico Park, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Football Manager 27, Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered, and Stellar Blade (Switch 2). See the full to-do list, ranked by anticipation, above.
What is the best game of 2026 so far?
Our highest-ranked games of 2026 are Forza Horizon 6, Pokémon Pokopia, and Mewgenics. Full write-ups are in our Best Games of 2026 hub.
How is this game tier list ranked?
Every title is placed S through C based on critical reception and audience response. You can build your own ranking in the interactive tier list — drag any title between tiers.
