October 2026 video game releases
The most notable video games coming out in October 2026, day by day and by platform. The most anticipated is Phantom Blade Zero, out on October 29 on PS5 and PC.
Updated · Data from IGDB.com
This month's highlights
October 2026 calendar
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Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered
RPG, Strategy, Tactical
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- PC
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Heartworm
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PS4, and Xbox One · Shooter, Puzzle, Indie
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
- PS4
- Xbox One
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Ace Combat Zero: The Belkan War
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC · Shooter, Simulator
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- PC
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Kingdom Hearts III
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 · RPG, Hack and slash, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
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Kingdom Hearts 0.2: Birth by Sleep - A Fragmentary Passage
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 · RPG, Hack and slash
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
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Kingdom Hearts Dream Drop Distance HD
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 · Fighting, RPG, Hack and slash
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
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Kingdom Hearts Re:Chain of Memories
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and Switch · RPG, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
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Kingdom Hearts Final Mix
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and Switch · RPG, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
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Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and Switch · Shooter, Platform, RPG
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
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Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep Final Mix
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and Switch · RPG
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
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Deck of Haunts
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, and Xbox One · Simulator, Strategy, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
- Xbox One
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Spy Drops Gaiden
- PC
- Linux
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Ratatan
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC · Music, RPG, Strategy
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- PC
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Hail to the Rainbow
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, and Xbox One · Puzzle, Adventure, Indie
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- PS4
- Xbox One
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The Séance of Blake Manor
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 · Puzzle, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
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Village in the Shade
Coming to PS5, Switch 2, PC, and Switch · Simulator, Adventure
- PS5
- Switch 2
- PC
- Switch
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Sulfur
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC, Switch, PS4, and Xbox One · Shooter, RPG, Simulator
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- Xbox One
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Steins;Gate Re:Boot
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, and PS4 · Adventure, Visual Novel
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch 2
- Switch
- PS4
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba - The Hinokami Chronicles 2
Coming to Switch 2 · Fighting, Adventure
- Switch 2
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Asylum
Coming to PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, and PS4 · Point-and-click, Puzzle, Adventure
- PS5
- Xbox Series X|S
- Switch
- PS4
Day not confirmed
Keep exploring
- Ranking Best games of 2026 The year's ranking by critic and player score, also by platform. See the list
- Coming soon Most anticipated games The upcoming games with the most hype and their release dates. See the list
- Free Free games this week Active free games and giveaways on Epic, Steam, GOG and more. See the list
- PlayStation This month's PS Plus games The Essential monthly games and the latest Extra and Premium additions. See the list
- Xbox Game Pass news What's coming to Xbox Game Pass and what's leaving. See the list
- Calendar November 2026 releases The games arriving next month. See the list
Frequently asked questions
What games come out in October 2026?
Highlights include Phantom Blade Zero (October 29, PS5 and PC), Gears of War: E-Day (October 1, Xbox Series X|S and PC), End of Abyss (October 1, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC), Valor Mortis (October 13, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC), and Star Wars: Galactic Racer (October 6, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC). The full day-by-day calendar is on this page.
What is the most anticipated game of October 2026?
Phantom Blade Zero, with 215 followers on IGDB before launch. It comes out on October 29, 2026 on PS5 and PC.
Can the dates change?
Yes. These are the dates announced for Europe, North America or worldwide as listed on IGDB, and a delay can move any release. The page updates every day to reflect changes.
Can I get notified when a game comes out?
Yes. In Trish, the free app for iOS and Android, you follow any game and get notified on release day. It also has a calendar with every upcoming release.
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