Overview
- Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI is widely cited as the year’s marquee release, currently slated for November 19, 2026.
- Pearl Abyss’ Crimson Desert is set for March 19, 2026, positioning it as a notable early‑year AAA launch across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
- IO Interactive’s James Bond project, 007: First Light, is listed for May 27, 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
- Previews describe Resident Evil: Requiem as a significant series entry featuring Leon S. Kennedy and newcomer Grace Ashcroft with both first‑ and third‑person play.
- Indie momentum remains central, with Slay the Spire II targeting a Thursday in March for early access, Replaced reported for March 12, and Mina the Hollower moved to a TBC 2026 window, while Marvel’s Wolverine is planned for fall.