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The Biggest New Game Releases Of September 2026
September 2026 is set to be a packed month for new game releases across PC and consoles, with many major titles aiming to avoid the shadow of Grand Theft Auto 6. Highlights include new entries in established franchises like Onimusha and Fire Emblem, alongside anticipated new titles such as Marvel's Wolverine and Silent Hill: Townfall.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 30, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave overtakes Zelda: Ocarina of Time
Famitsu's latest most wanted games chart shows Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave has overtaken The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time for the second spot, likely due to recent Nintendo Direct announcements and upcoming launch hype. Castlevania: Belmont's Curse also debuted on the list at number 30.
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.
Reviewer leaks bits of Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave on 4chan
A reviewer has leaked content from the upcoming game Fire Emblem: Fortunes Weave on 4chan ahead of its official release. While no major spoilers have been revealed yet, Nintendo is reportedly displeased with the premature distribution of review code.
The 5 top games you need to play in September 2026
This article highlights the top five games releasing in September 2026, chosen from a wave of titles aiming to avoid the November release of GTA 6. Featured games include the dark fantasy vampire RPG The Blood of Dawnwalker, Insomniac Games' action-adventure Marvel's Wolverine, the Switch 2 exclusive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, the horror title Silent Hill: Townfall, and Remedy's Control Resonant.
Warning: this is your last chance to buy a Switch 2 before the price hike
Nintendo is set to implement a price increase for the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 1, 2026, due to ongoing memory shortages and market conditions. Consumers looking to purchase the console at the current price have until Monday, August 31, 2026, to do so. This price hike will also affect bundles, with the Mario Kart World bundle seeing a $50 increase in the US.
This Week in Switch 2 - Elden Ring Tarnished Edition preview & gamescom Opening Night Live reaction
This Week in Switch 2 covers David's impressions of Elden Ring Tarnished Edition and reactions to gamescom Opening Night Live. The episode also features previews of The Duskbloods and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, alongside discussions about the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware and operating system. Shacknews staff also shared their opinions on the console throughout its launch year.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – August 23, 2026 – Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake moves up to #2
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart reveals that a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time has climbed to the second position in Japan. Pokemon Winds and Waves remains the most anticipated game, while other titles like Persona 4 Revival and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave also feature prominently in the top rankings.
Nintendo denies The Duskbloods' September release date in the least convincing way possible
Nintendo has denied a reported September 24 release date for FromSoftware's upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, calling the information "inaccurate." This statement comes after a preview from The Guardian mistakenly listed the date, which the author later clarified was an editorial error. While the official release window remains 2026, speculation continues about potential release dates and comparisons to other major upcoming titles.
This Week in Switch 2 - The Duskbloods & Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave hands-on previews
This article provides hands-on previews of the upcoming games The Duskbloods and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, both discussed on the 'This Week in Switch 2' podcast. Staff members shared their impressions of the Nintendo Switch 2 hardware, games, and operating system, with previews available for The Duskbloods and Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave.
Nintendo Switch Online adds Fire Emblem: Three Houses icons
Nintendo is adding new Fire Emblem: Three Houses themed icons to Nintendo Switch Online. These icons, along with backgrounds and themes, are available for purchase with My Nintendo Platinum Points and will be released weekly until September 2, 2026. This update comes as the company prepares for the release of Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave.
Games Inbox: Are online video game fans too negative?
Readers discuss the intense negativity surrounding games like Marvel's Wolverine and Grand Theft Auto 6, questioning whether online fans are too critical. Other topics include the decline of attract modes in modern games, Sony's struggles with live service titles, and the retro gaming market.
Games Inbox: How much disruption will GTA 6 launch cause?
Readers discuss the potential disruption caused by the Grand Theft Auto 6 launch, comparing it to Pokémon Go and anticipating media coverage. Other topics include the success of recent Star Wars games, competition between publishers like Activision and EA, the Amiga retro scene, the high cost of Star Citizen, concerns about Bethesda's game development quality post-layoffs, and the secrecy surrounding Nintendo's Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake.
Why Are Video Game Consoles So Expensive These Days (And Games Historically Cheap)?
Video game consoles and games are becoming increasingly expensive due to a confluence of factors including tariffs, AI-driven demand for components, and a structural shift in the console business model. Experts predict hardware costs will remain high for several more years, potentially impacting future console generations like the PlayStation 6 and Project Helix.
Don't sleep on Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave mouse controls - believe it or not, it's become my favourite way to play
This article discusses how mouse controls have become a preferred way to play Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on the Nintendo Switch, enhancing strategic decision-making in battles. The author highlights the intuitive nature of selecting units and comparing information with a mouse, making the game feel more accessible and enjoyable, even on higher difficulties.
Nintendo pre-order updates – August 16, 2026 – Minecraft Dungeons 2, more
This article provides a comprehensive list of video game pre-order updates for the week of August 16, 2026, across various regions including the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details upcoming releases for the Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Switch 2, covering a wide range of titles and their respective release dates and retailers.
What we've been playing - "My Switch 2 sits watching me from my desk like the Green Goblin mask"
Several Eurogamer staff members share their recent gaming experiences. Dom is engrossed in the upcoming Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave on Nintendo Switch, while Connor enjoys Marvel Tōkon: Fighting Souls on PlayStation 5. Chris is still thinking about the Star Wars XCOM-like game, Star Wars: Zero Company, on PC. Bertie organized a successful community gaming session for the game Big Walk.
Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave difficulty modes detailed
Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave will feature familiar difficulty and game modes, including Normal, Hard, Casual, and Classic, with details on their impact on gameplay. The game is set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 on September 17, 2026, and will include turn-based tactical combat with unique hero abilities.
ICMYI: This Week in IGN Game Previews: Wolverine, Star Wars: Zero Company, and More!
This week's IGN game previews featured coverage of Marvel's Wolverine, Star Wars: Zero Company, Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave, and Job Simulator: Human Relations. These previews offered early looks at upcoming titles across various genres and platforms.
Evening Reading - August 13, 2026
This edition of Shacknews Evening Reading covers various game reviews including Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls. It also notes that Pokemon Bank will end service in February 2027 and discusses potential AI training on Twitch VODs. Additionally, Crimson Desert's Switch 2 port is rumored for early 2027.
