Most Anticipated Games of 2026 Include Major Releases and Remakes
The gaming world is gearing up for several anticipated releases throughout 2026, featuring a mix of new titles and remakes without any blockchain or crypto integrations.
Among the highlights is Resident Evil: Requiem, set to launch on February 7, 2026. This entry offers a two-protagonist campaign following Grace Ashcroft and Leon S. Kennedy, taking place 30 years after the original series events.
Grand Theft Auto VI is slated for release on November 19, 2026, expected to be a major entertainment event, with a strong potential for an accompanying GTA Online experience.
Marvel's Wolverine, arriving in fall 2026, presents Insomniac's darker and more violent interpretation of the character, featuring appearances by classic adversaries.
Forza Horizon 6 is planned for 2026 as well, with a rumored Japan setting that will emphasize mountain passes and diverse terrain.
Phantom Blade 0 will release on September 9, 2026. Developed by S-GAME, this Wuxia-inspired action game features interconnected regions and has been described as similar to Ninja Gaiden rather than a Soulslike.
The Max Payne 1+2 Remakes are also in development for 2026, with Remedy and Rockstar collaborating on the bullet-time shooter, including James McCaffrey's iconic voice work.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis will come out in 2026, developed by Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Studios. This Unreal Engine 5 action game builds on the original saga with a mix of combat and puzzles, notably featuring a Tyrannosaurus Rex.
Other honorable mentions include 007: First Light, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Galactic Racing, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Fable, and Ontos.
Notably, all these titles are traditional Web2 experiences free from crypto or blockchain integrations, ensuring accessibility to all players.
