September 2026 Games To-Do
New games releasing in September 2026.
Marvel's Wolverine ★
Sep 15PS5ActionInsomniacInsomniac's next Marvel game. Has gone gold.
Releases Sep 15, 2026
The Blood of Dawnwalker
Sep 3PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPGRebel Wolves / Bandai NamcoOpen-world dark fantasy from the Witcher 3 director. Vampire theme, 14th-century Europe.
Releases Sep 3, 2026
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Sep 4PS5 / Xbox / Switch 2 / PCActionCapcomFirst new Onimusha in 20+ years. Samurai dark fantasy, Edo-era Kyoto.
Releases Sep 4, 2026
Control Resonant
Sep 24PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPGRemedyMelee-driven sequel to Control. Play as Dylan Faden.
Releases Sep 24, 2026
Silent Hill: Townfall
Sep 24PS5 / PCPsychological HorrorAnnapurna / KonamiFirst-person horror set in Scotland.
Releases Sep 24, 2026
EA Sports FC 27
Sep 25Multi-platformSportsEAThe annual football juggernaut.
Releases Sep 25, 2026
Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter
Sep 17PS5 / Switch 2 / PCJRPGFalcomRemake of the beloved Trails in the Sky SC.
Releases Sep 17, 2026
September 2026 Games Collection
Games released before September 2026, ranked. Full write-ups in our Best Games of 2026 hub.
Forza Horizon 6
May 19Xbox / PCRacing91 MetacriticReleased May 19, 2026
Pokémon Pokopia
Mar 5Switch 2RPG90 MetacriticReleased Mar 5, 2026
Mewgenics
Feb 10PCSimulation90 MetacriticReleased Feb 10, 2026
Resident Evil Requiem
Feb 27PS5 / Xbox / PCSurvival Horror89 MetacriticReleased Feb 27, 2026
Subnautica 2
May 14Unknown WorldsSurvivalPCReleased May 14, 2026
Halo: Campaign Evolved
Jul 28XboxFPSMultiplatformReleased Jul 28, 2026
Marvel TOKON: Fighting Souls
Aug 6PS5 / PCFightingMarvelReleased Aug 6, 2026
007 First Light
May 27PS5 / Xbox / PCAction88 MetacriticReleased May 27, 2026
Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced ★
Jul 9PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPGUbisoftReleased Jul 9, 2026
SAROS
Apr 30PS5Action87 MetacriticReleased Apr 30, 2026
Hermit and Pig
Feb 5PC / XboxAdventure87 MetacriticReleased Feb 5, 2026
Nioh 3
Feb 6PS5 / PCAction RPG86 MetacriticReleased Feb 6, 2026
Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
Mar 13Switch 2 / PS5 / PCRPG86 MetacriticReleased Mar 13, 2026
Star Fox
Jun 25Switch 2NintendoRemakeReleased Jun 25, 2026
Mixtape
May 7AnnapurnaNarrative AdventurePS5Released May 7, 2026
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
Jun 3Square EnixAction/RPGSwitch 2Released Jun 3, 2026
EA Sports College Football 27
Jul 9EA SportsSportsReleased Jul 9, 2026
Digimon UP
Jul 15Bandai NamcoMobile RPGiOS / AndroidReleased Jul 15, 2026
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2
Aug 27Multi-platformActionKonamiReleased Aug 27, 2026
OPUS: Prism Peak
Apr 16Switch 2 / PCAdventure86 MetacriticReleased Apr 16, 2026
Cult of the Lamb: Woolhaven
Jan 22Multi-platformRoguelike86 MetacriticReleased Jan 22, 2026
Cairn
Jan 29PS5 / PCClimbing Sim86 MetacriticReleased Jan 29, 2026
PRAGMATA
Apr 17PS5 / Xbox / PCActionCapcomReleased Apr 17, 2026
Timberborn
Mar 12PCCity Builder85 MetacriticReleased Mar 12, 2026
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Jun 18Multi-platformAction RPGSquare EnixReleased Jun 18, 2026
EA Sports UFC 6
Jun 19PS5 / XboxSports/FightingReleased Jun 19, 2026
Scott Pilgrim EX
Mar 3Tribute GamesBeat 'em UpMulti-platformReleased Mar 3, 2026
Directive 8020
May 12SupermassiveSurvival HorrorPS5Released May 12, 2026
Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions
Jun 11System EraSurvival/CraftingReleased Jun 11, 2026
Splatoon Raiders
Jul 23NintendoAction-AdventureSwitch 2Released Jul 23, 2026
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Jul 10Switch / Switch 2RPG79 MetacriticReleased Jul 10, 2026
Star Wars: Zero Company ★
Aug 15PC / ConsolesTurn-Based StrategyBit ReactorReleased Aug 15, 2026
Mortal Shell 2
Aug 20PS5 / Xbox / PCAction RPG/SoulslikeReleased Aug 20, 2026
The Sinking City 2
Aug 28PS5 / Xbox / PCHorror/InvestigationReleased Aug 28, 2026
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
Jul 23GameMillFightingReleased 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 games are coming out in September 2026?
The biggest September 2026 releases are Marvel's Wolverine (Sep 15), The Blood of Dawnwalker (Sep 3), Onimusha: Way of the Sword (Sep 4), Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter (Sep 17), Control Resonant and Silent Hill: Townfall (both Sep 24), and EA Sports FC 27 (Sep 25). Phantom Blade Zero was delayed from Sep 9 to Oct 29.
What is the best game released in 2026 so far?
Forza Horizon 6 (91 MC), followed by Pokémon Pokopia (90 MC) and Mewgenics (90 MC). Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced (84 MC) is the best-reviewed AC entry since the 2013 original. Full write-ups in our Best Games of 2026 hub.
What games are coming out later in 2026?
The biggest remaining releases: Marvel's Wolverine (Sep 15), Control Resonant and Silent Hill: Townfall (Sep 24), EA Sports FC 27 (Sep 25), and GTA VI (Nov 19).
When does GTA 6 come out?
GTA VI launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox. PC version will follow later.
