Top Video Game Releases to Watch for in 2026

Gamers are gearing up for an exciting year ahead, with several highly anticipated titles set to launch across multiple platforms, such as GTA 6, Marvel’s Wolverine, and 007 First Light.

GTA 6

The much-anticipated GTA 6, developed by Rockstar Games, is expected to launch in November 2026 after over a decade of development. This installment introduces a vast open world and features a female protagonist alongside her partner in a fictional representation of Florida.

Marvel’s Wolverine

Building on the success of the exclusive Spider-Man series on PlayStation, the new Wolverine game is set to debut on PS5. This title promises a unique experience for superhero enthusiasts, focusing on the character's darker, more violent aspects.

007 First Light

Developed by IO Interactive, the new James Bond game, 007 First Light, aims to deliver a thrilling experience, marking the franchise's return to gaming since the acclaimed GoldenEye in 1997. This release comes amid a transition in the lead actor for the film series.

Control Resonant

Remedy Entertainment is set to release Control Resonant, an enhanced version of its original game Control. This new title will introduce a fresh protagonist and an innovative weapon system, rekindling excitement among fans of the series.

Fable

The beloved Fable series is making a comeback on Xbox after a long hiatus since 2012. This revival aims to reestablish its position among top exclusive titles and serves as a benchmark for the company's recent acquisitions.

With such a robust lineup, 2026 is poised to be a landmark year for gamers, catering to fans of action, superheroes, and cinematic narratives.