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15 Biggest Games Launching in September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a massive month for game releases, featuring titles across numerous genres including open-world, action RPGs, sports, and racing. Notable upcoming games include Control Resonant, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Silent Hill: Townfall, Marvel's Wolverine, and the 1.0 launch of Valheim.
The 19 most exciting video game releases of September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a massive month for video game releases, with over a dozen highly anticipated titles launching across various platforms. The month features new entries in established franchises like Onimusha and Fire Emblem, alongside promising new IPs such as Crimson Moon and Orbitals. Notable releases include Marvel's Wolverine, Dune: Awakening, and the full console launch of Valheim.
Minecraft Dungeons II Hero Cape Available for Free
Mojang Studios and Double Eleven have announced a free hero cape for Minecraft Dungeons II, available to players who log in before December 31, 2026. This cosmetic item is separate from other capes that require a game pre-order. The announcement follows the release of a new gameplay trailer and a Gamescom showcase that highlighted significant changes from the original Minecraft Dungeons.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 reveals the secret new dimension lurking through its rifts
Mojang and Double Eleven have revealed a new dimension called 'the Sift' for Minecraft Dungeons 2, accessible through mysterious rifts. The sequel, launching September 29 for $29.99 and available on Game Pass, will also introduce a jump mechanic for enhanced combat and traversal. The game is described as an approachable action RPG with depth in its buildcrafting.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 gets new gameplay trailer
Mojang Studios and Double Eleven have released a new gameplay trailer for Minecraft Dungeons 2, the sequel to the 2020 action RPG. The game is set to launch for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on September 29, featuring new challenges and locations within the Minecraft universe.
Minecraft’s Switch 2 Edition Lands October 27 With Vibrant Visuals Turned On
Minecraft is launching a native edition optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2 on October 27, featuring 'Vibrant Visuals' with enhanced lighting and reflections. Existing owners on the original Switch will be eligible for an upgrade path. The update also introduces new furniture items and follows the recent announcement of Minecraft Dungeons 2.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 Adds Jump Attacks and New Equipment Slots Alongside An Interconnected World
Minecraft Dungeons 2, the sequel to the 2020 action RPG, will feature an interconnected world, new mechanics like jump attacks, and expanded equipment slots. The game launches on September 29th for Xbox Series X/S, PS5, PC, and Nintendo Switch, priced at $30 and including cross-platform play.
Njut av samtliga trailers från Xbox Games Showcase
The Xbox Games Showcase featured trailers for numerous upcoming titles, including Fable, State of Decay 3, and a new Spyro game. Several games like Halo, A Plague Tale, and Doom received release date announcements or expansion details, with many new titles slated for 2027.
2024 PS5 Action Game Now Free to Claim on PS Store
Developer Double Eleven has made its 2024 PlayStation 5 action shooter, Blindfire, available as a free download on the PlayStation Store. The company stated this decision was a "gift" to players and a commitment to game preservation, ensuring the title remains playable indefinitely. Blindfire, which initially launched in early access and struggled to gain traction, has received one final update.
Another shooter flopped after its launch, but this time, it didn’t have to die for it
Despite initial commercial struggles, the online shooter Blindfire has been relaunched as Blindfire: Lights Out, completely free for players on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Developer Double Eleven cited a belief in game preservation and player feedback, including new accessibility options, as reasons for the revival.
Indie shooter devs pull a reverse-Concord: No one played their game, but they 'make it free to play and keep the…
Developer Double Eleven has made its multiplayer FPS Blindfire free-to-play after a year and a half in early access, citing a failure to gain traction. The studio is committed to keeping the servers online for years to come and has added new weapons, skins, achievements, and an "Audio Aim Assist" feature for visually impaired players as a final update.
Minecraft Dungeons II announced for release in 2026
Mojang Studios announced Minecraft Dungeons II during Minecraft Live, with a planned release in fall 2026. The game is being developed in collaboration with Double Eleven and promises a new action RPG adventure with high-stakes encounters and new locations. The announcement trailer was also revealed, showcasing the game's direction.
Minecraft Dungeons II Announced For PC and Console
Mojang Studios, Double Eleven, and Xbox Game Studios have announced Minecraft Dungeons II, an action RPG sequel set to launch in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game promises new challenges and locations as players work to save a world in crisis.
Minecraft Dungeons II brings more action RPG battling later this year
Mojang Studios and Double Eleven announced Minecraft Dungeons II, an action RPG sequel to Minecraft Dungeons, is coming in 2026 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game will be available on Xbox Game Pass on day one. The sequel promises new challenges, locations, and story elements building upon the original's dungeon-crawling gameplay.
Surprise! Minecraft Dungeons 2 is coming later this year
Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to release later this year on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X. The sequel to the popular action RPG promises new challenges, locations, and loot, with co-op play for up to four friends. The original Minecraft Dungeons has achieved significant success, with over 25 million players by April 2024.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 revealed for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Minecraft Dungeons 2 is an all-new action RPG adventure set to release in 2027 for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Xbox Game Studios, Mojang Studios, and Double Eleven, the game will feature high-stakes encounters and new locations as players work to save the world from a growing threat.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 Announced for Consoles and PC, Out in 2026
Xbox Game Studios has officially announced Minecraft Dungeons 2, developed by Mojang Studios and Double Eleven, for release in 2026 on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, and Nintendo Switch 2. The isometric action RPG will be available on Game Pass day one and features new zones, high-stakes encounters, and thrilling challenges as players work to save a world in crisis.
Game Republic New Horizons establishes new advisory board
Game Republic New Horizons has established a new international advisory board comprising over 20 industry experts to help shape its 2026 conference program. The three-day event, scheduled for October 14-16 in Middlesbrough, will focus on the future of technology, business, funding, markets, and opportunities within the games and creative industries.