Upcoming PS5 Games 2026: Confirmed Release Dates

Upcoming PS5 games 2026: confirmed dates still ahead

The upcoming PS5 games 2026 lineup is now concentrated in the final four months of the year. As of September 6, 2026, Marvel’s Wolverine is next on September 15, followed by a crowded late-September and October schedule that includes Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Phantom Blade Zero. Grand Theft Auto VI remains dated for November 19.

This refresh removes games that have already launched, corrects titles that moved out of 2026 and separates confirmed dates from projects whose current PlayStation pages no longer promise a 2026 release. Release dates can still change, so the calendar below uses the latest official PlayStation, publisher or developer information available at the time of this update.

Game	PS5 release date	Status
Marvel’s Wolverine	September 15, 2026	Confirmed date
Control Resonant	September 24, 2026	Confirmed date
Silent Hill: Townfall	September 24, 2026	Confirmed date
Onimusha: Way of the Sword	September 25, 2026	Confirmed date
Rayman Legends Retold	October 1, 2026	Confirmed date
Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve	October 2, 2026	Confirmed date
Star Wars: Galactic Racer	October 6, 2026	Confirmed date
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse	October 15, 2026	Confirmed date
Stupid Never Dies	October 21, 2026	Confirmed date
Final Fantasy Resonance	October 22, 2026	Confirmed date
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4	October 23, 2026	Confirmed date
Hunter’s Moon	October 26, 2026	Confirmed date (Europe)
Phantom Blade Zero	October 29, 2026	Confirmed date
Where the Seeds Fall	November 5, 2026	Confirmed date
Grand Theft Auto VI	November 19, 2026	Confirmed date
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World	December 3, 2026	Confirmed date

Upcoming PS5 games 2026 in September

Marvel’s Wolverine — September 15

Insomniac Games’ Marvel’s Wolverine launches exclusively on PS5 on September 15. The story-driven action adventure is built for PS5, and the current PlayStation Store listing also labels it PS5 Pro Enhanced. Because ps5.media already has a dedicated Marvel’s Wolverine preview, this annual pillar should stay focused on its place in the calendar rather than repeat the full game breakdown.

Control Resonant — September 24

Remedy Entertainment launches Control Resonant globally on PS5 on September 24. The sequel shifts focus to Dylan Faden and leans further into action-RPG systems while retaining the strange paranormal setting associated with Control. It is one of two major PS5 releases currently scheduled for the same day.

Silent Hill: Townfall — September 24

Konami and Screen Burn Interactive have set Silent Hill: Townfall for September 24 on PS5. Screen Burn Interactive and Konami are positioning it as a narrative-driven psychological horror game with stealth, puzzles and survival elements. The date is now firm, replacing the broader 2026 window used earlier in the year.

Onimusha: Way of the Sword — September 25

Capcom’s Onimusha: Way of the Sword follows one day later on September 25. An older PlayStation roundup listed an earlier September date, but Capcom’s dedicated PlayStation Blog announcement confirms September 25, so this guide uses the newer specific source.

Upcoming PS5 games 2026 in October

October is the busiest remaining month on the PS5 calendar, with confirmed releases spread across platformers, flight combat, racing, horror, RPGs and shooters.

Rayman Legends Retold — October 1

Ubisoft’s Rayman Legends Retold arrives on PS5 on October 1. The project reimagines the platformer in 3D with new content and revised presentation rather than simply porting the original release.

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve — October 2

Bandai Namco Aces’ Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve launches October 2 on PS5. Bandai Namco has confirmed the date for the standard release, with earlier access attached to the Deluxe Edition. The annual calendar uses the standard launch date.

Star Wars: Galactic Racer — October 6

Star Wars: Galactic Racer launches on PS5 on October 6. Developed by Fuse Games and published by Secret Mode, it combines a story-driven racing campaign with online competition in a post-Return of the Jedi setting.

Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse — October 15

Konami has set Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse for October 15 on PS5. Evil Empire and Motion Twin are collaborating with Konami on the exploration-based 2D action game, which introduces Rose Belmont as its lead.

Stupid Never Dies — October 21

Stupid Never Dies launches on PS5 on October 21. PlayStation’s September State of Play also made a PS5 demo available, with save progress carrying into the full game. It adds a smaller but newly confirmed action release to the crowded October calendar.

Final Fantasy Resonance — October 22

Final Fantasy Resonance joins the calendar on October 22. Square Enix reconfirmed the PS5 date during the September 3 State of Play and released a demo containing the first chapter. That makes it one of the newest major additions to this refreshed list.

Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — October 23

Activision and Infinity Ward launch Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on PS5 on October 23. The official announcement confirms PS5 alongside the other launch platforms. This pillar only tracks the date; campaign, multiplayer and DMZ details belong in dedicated Call of Duty coverage.

Hunter’s Moon — October 26

Twin Swans launches Hunter’s Moon on PS5 on October 26 in Europe and most regions; the dedicated PlayStation Blog post notes an October 25 launch in North America. Twin Swans describes it as a first-person historical folk-horror game set across one night in 17th-century England. The regional split is why this calendar uses the European date for ps5.media.

Phantom Blade Zero — October 29

S-GAME has set Phantom Blade Zero for PS5 on October 29. The current PlayStation Store listing also marks the action RPG as PS5 Pro Enhanced. It is one of the architecture’s priority game clusters, so future game-specific coverage should own deeper gameplay, performance and preview intent while this page owns the calendar summary.

Upcoming PS5 games 2026 in November and December

Where the Seeds Fall — November 5

Cygames introduced Where the Seeds Fall during the September 3 State of Play and confirmed a November 5 PS5 release. The action adventure follows a soldier and a Fell Child descending the World Tree toward a Blight-stricken surface, giving the post-October calendar another newly announced release.

Grand Theft Auto VI — November 19

Rockstar Games still lists Grand Theft Auto VI for November 19, 2026. The current PlayStation Store listing confirms PS5 and labels the game PS5 Pro Enhanced. For everything beyond the release-calendar status, use our dedicated Grand Theft Auto 6 PS5 preview.

Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World — December 3

PlayStation’s September 3 State of Play recap sets Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World for PS5 on December 3. That gives the current annual calendar a verified December release instead of the outdated Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 entry that previously occupied the end-of-year section.

Announced PS5 games without a confirmed 2026 date

Some games previously described as 2026 releases no longer belong in the confirmed calendar without qualification. Ember Lab announced Kena: Scars of Kosmora in February with a 2026 target, but its current PlayStation page now lists no release date. The same is true of 4:LOOP and Horizon Hunters Gathering, whose current PlayStation pages list no release date.

Fable has moved completely out of this year’s calendar. The current PlayStation listing gives it a February 23, 2027 release date on PS5. These games can remain on a broader watchlist, but the confirmed 2026 schedule should keep them separate.

Recently released PS5 games moved off the upcoming list

A large part of the old article was no longer upcoming by September. Starfield launched on PS5 on April 7, Pragmata on April 17, Saros on April 30 and 007 First Light on May 27. Later releases included Halo: Campaign Evolved on July 28, Beast of Reincarnation on August 4, MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls on August 6, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.2 in late August, Crimson Moon on September 1 and The Blood of Dawnwalker in early September.

This refresh therefore moves those games out of the main upcoming calendar so they do not dominate an article about what is still ahead. It also removes Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024: PlayStation’s current page confirms that its PS5 release was December 8, 2025, not December 2026.

PS5 Pro and upcoming PS5 games 2026

PS5 Pro matters to this calendar only where current official listings confirm it. Marvel’s Wolverine, Phantom Blade Zero and Grand Theft Auto VI are among the remaining games currently labeled PS5 Pro Enhanced on PlayStation Store. That label confirms platform-specific enhancement support, but it does not by itself tell you which resolution, frame-rate or PSSR modes a game will offer.

For the broader meaning of that label and the current supported-game list, see our PS5 Pro Enhanced Games guide. This annual pillar should not speculate about performance modes before developers publish them.

The rest of the PS5 2026 calendar

The remaining year is much clearer than it was in spring. Marvel’s Wolverine leads September before a three-game rush around September 24-25; October is now the busiest month; Grand Theft Auto VI anchors November; and Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World gives December a confirmed PS5 release.

The important distinction is status. Confirmed dates belong in the main calendar, games with current TBA listings stay outside it, and released titles move into a short historical note. That keeps this upcoming PS5 games 2026 pillar useful without competing with the deeper previews, news articles and performance guides for individual games.