Every upcoming video game release and the planned updates of the games we follow, refreshed at each newsroom session. Every date links to its official source. A date the publisher hasn't confirmed yet is flagged "to be confirmed".
All Release Update DLC Event All platforms Esport Mobile PC PS4 PS5 Switch Switch 2 Xbox One Xbox Series
September 2026
22Sep
Valorant
Patch 13.06: new Warden rifle, Gauntlet: Glitched mode
Update PC PS5 Xbox Series
23Sep
League of Legends
Patch 26.19, last tuning pass before Worlds
Update PC to be confirmed
24Sep
Control Resonant
Worldwide launch
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series
25Sep
EA Sports FC 27
Worldwide launch (early access from September 18)
Release PC PS5 PS4 Xbox Series Xbox One Switch Switch 2
26Sep
Fortnite
Global Championship in Antwerp, September 26-27
Event Esport
29Sep
Dead by Daylight
2v8 mode with the Xenomorph ends
Update PC PS5 Xbox Series Switch to be confirmed
29Sep
Minecraft Dungeons II
Worldwide launch
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series Switch Switch 2
October 2026
2Oct
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve
Worldwide launch (Deluxe early access from September 29)
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series
8Oct
ARC Raiders
Frozen Trail update: new map, new ARC
Update PC PS5 Xbox Series
13Oct
Planet Zoo 2
Announced launch
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series to be confirmed
15Oct
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse
Launch (Switch date to come)
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series
16Oct
Crimson Desert
Charting the Unknown expansion (October 15 in North America)
DLC PC PS5 Xbox Series
22Oct
Final Fantasy Resonance
Announced launch
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series Switch Switch 2 to be confirmed
23Oct
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4
Worldwide launch
Release PC PS5 Xbox Series Switch 2
29Oct
Phantom Blade Zero
Worldwide launch (moved from September 9)
Release PC PS5
November 2026
4Nov
World of Warcraft: Forever
Launch, included in the WoW subscription
Release PC
19Nov
Grand Theft Auto VI
Worldwide launch
Release PS5 Xbox Series
28Nov
Fortnite
Chapter 8 begins (leaked date, not official)
Update PC PS5 Xbox Series Switch Mobile to be confirmed
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Calendar last updated: 19 September 2026