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Nobody saw this coming. When Nintendo unveiled the Switch 2 in April 2025, nobody expected FromSoftware — the legendary studio behind Dark Souls, Elden Ring, and the beloved Bloodborne — to walk on stage with a brand new IP exclusively for Nintendo's console. Yet here we are. The Duskbloods is coming in 2026, and it may be the most tantalizing mystery in gaming right now.
25 years. That is how long it has been since the original Halo: Combat Evolved launched — the game that redefined the first-person shooter and turned Xbox into a legend. Now, in 2026, Halo Studios is doing something many thought impossible: rebuilding everything from scratch. Halo: Campaign Evolved is coming in 2026 — and it is already one of the most anticipated games of the year.
Few games in recent history have had a road to launch as turbulent as Subnautica 2. Lawsuits, mysterious firings, $250 million on the line, and a judge who decided the fate of the game — and now, finally, we have a confirmed launch window. May 2026. Here is everything you need to know.
After years of fan requests, petitions, and wishful thinking, it's finally happening. Forza Horizon 6 takes the world's best open-world racing franchise to the most requested destination in the series' history — Japan. Launching on May 19, 2026 for Xbox Series X/S and PC, with a PlayStation 5 version following later in the year, this is shaping up to be one of the most exciting racing games ever m
After 14 years of silence, James Bond is finally returning to gaming. 007 First Light, developed by IO Interactive — the legendary studio behind the Hitman series — launches on May 27, 2026, and it is already shaping up to be one of the most cinematic, thrilling, and ambitious games of the entire year.
From the minds behind The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — one of the greatest RPGs ever made — comes something dark, ambitious, and utterly unlike anything else on the 2026 calendar. The Blood of Dawnwalker, developed by Rebel Wolves and published by Bandai Namco, is shaping up to be a landmark title for lovers of deep storytelling, open-world exploration, and gothic fantasy.
From the studio that redefined superhero gaming with Marvel's Spider-Man comes something entirely different. Darker. Bloodier. Angrier. Marvel's Wolverine launches exclusively on PlayStation 5 on September 15, 2026 — and everything we've seen so far suggests Insomniac Games is about to deliver one of the defining games of this console generation.
Hell is about to break loose — again. Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, the second major expansion for Blizzard's critically acclaimed action RPG, arrives on April 28, 2026, and it is shaping up to be the most ambitious chapter yet in the Age of Hatred Saga. With two brand new classes, an entirely new region, a revamped endgame, and a climactic showdown with Mephisto himself, the wait is almost over.
Three decades after the destruction of Raccoon City, Capcom has delivered something truly special. Resident Evil Requiem — the ninth mainline entry in one of gaming's most iconic franchises — launched on February 27, 2026, and it didn't just meet the hype. It shattered it entirely.
The Dota 2 competitive scene just delivered one of its most dramatic stories of the year. Team Yandex, written off by many after a rocky start and a forced roster change, emerged as the champions of PGL Wallachia Season 7 — one of the most grueling and unforgettable tournaments of the 2026 season.
Blizzard Entertainment just pulled back the curtain on one of the most ambitious competitive weekends in its history. BlizzCon 2026 is officially confirmed, and what is about to happen in Anaheim on September 12-13, 2026 will redefine what a single-publisher esports event can look like.
Ubisoft, one of the biggest names in the video game industry, is going through the most difficult period in its history. Massive layoffs, cancelled games, employee strikes, and a radical restructuring — here is the full picture of one of the most dramatic moments in the gaming world.