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Release CalendarUpcoming releases by month, ranked by hype.All MonthsEvery release month, past and upcoming.All Games A–ZBrowse the full catalog alphabetically.Most AnticipatedThe most hyped games across every date.PS PlusWhat’s joining and leaving PlayStation Plus.PS Plus LibraryEvery game currently on PS Plus, A–Z.

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Every release in September 2026, ranked by hype.

September 2026 Game Releases, Ranked by Hype — Playvane

Game releases — September 2026

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The Blood of Dawnwalker

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The Blood of Dawnwalker

Out nowSep 03, 2026

272 anticipating

PCPS5Series X|SRole-playing (RPG)Adventure

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Hype is IGDB’s anticipation signal — roughly, how many players are tracking a game before it’s out. We rank each month by it, so the most-anticipated title still to come leads as that month’s headline and bigger artwork marks the hotter games. Anything that’s already out sits in a quieter “already out” section below.

1

Tue

Crimson Moon

Crimson Moon

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Mario Kart 8 Deluxe

Salvation: Echoes of War

Salvation: Echoes of War

Shelldiver

Shelldiver

2

Wed

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault

PS5 · Series X|S · Switch 2

Angeline Era

Angeline Era

PS5 · Series X|S · Switch

3

Thu

Orbitals

Orbitals

Switch 2

Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game

Series X|S

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

4

Fri

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

Onimusha: Way of the Sword

PC · PS5 · Series X|S · Switch 2

Fear the Timeloop

Fear the Timeloop

PS5 · Series X|S

Isle of Reveries

7

Mon

Hot Wheels Infinite Rush

Hot Wheels Infinite Rush

PC · PS5 · Series X|S · Switch 2

Jenny LeClue: Detectivu

Jenny LeClue: Detectivu

8

Tue

Halloween: The Game

Halloween: The Game

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

Mewgenics

Mewgenics

PS5 · Series X|S · Switch 2

Sprawl Zero

9

Wed

Earth Must Die

Earth Must Die

PS5 · Switch

Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster

Barbarian Saga: The Beastmaster

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion

10

Thu

BrokenLore: Don't Lie

BrokenLore: Don't Lie

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

The Alighieri Circle: Dante’s Bloodline

The Alighieri Circle: Dante’s Bloodline

Dumb Ways to Build

Dumb Ways to Build

11

Fri

Lady Death Demonicron

Lady Death Demonicron

Switch

14

Mon

Ferocious

Ferocious

PS5 · Series X|S

Truck-Kun Is Supporting Me From Another World?!

Truck-Kun Is Supporting Me From Another World?!

15

Tue

Active Matter

Active Matter

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

TCG Card Shop Simulator

TCG Card Shop Simulator

PS5 · Switch

Train Sim World 7

16

Wed

Aniimo

Aniimo

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

Woodo

Woodo

PC · PS5 · Series X|S · Switch · Switch 2

Two Point Hospital

17

Thu

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave

Switch 2

Absolum

Absolum

Switch 2

Fading Echo

18

Fri

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight

Switch 2

EA Sports FC 27

EA Sports FC 27

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival

21

Mon

Samson

Samson

PS5 · Series X|S

22

Tue

Dune: Awakening

Dune: Awakening

PS5 · Series X|S

Graveyard Keeper II

Graveyard Keeper II

PC · PS5 · Series X|S · Switch · Switch 2

Rivage

23

Wed

Lawn Mowing Simulator 2

Lawn Mowing Simulator 2

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

24

Thu

Control Resonant

Control Resonant

PC · Series X|S

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

Shinobi: Art of Vengeance

Switch 2

Sin: Reloaded

25

Fri

EA Sports FC 27

EA Sports FC 27

Switch · Switch 2

28

Mon

Keep Driving

Keep Driving

PS5 · Series X|S · Switch

Scritchy Scratchy

Scritchy Scratchy

Five Hearts Under One Roof 2

29

Tue

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve

PC · PS5 · Series X|S

Minecraft Dungeons II

Minecraft Dungeons II

PC · PS5 · Series X|S · Switch · Switch 2

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered

30

Wed

Kong: Survivor Instinct

Kong: Survivor Instinct

Switch

Super Woden: Rally Edge

Out now

Re-release

Super Woden: Rally Edge

Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty

BioEden

BioEden

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed

SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed

Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia

Marsupilami 2: Salsa Palombia

SoulQuest

SoulQuest

Shoe it All!

Shoe it All!

Brainrot Kart

Brainrot Kart

Little Problems

Little Problems

Komorebi

Komorebi

Aerea

Aerea

Out now

Isle of Reveries

My Hero Academia: All's Justice

My Hero Academia: All's Justice

Dice a Million

Dice a Million

Order Automatica

Order Automatica

NHL 27: Deluxe Edition

NHL 27: Deluxe Edition

NBA 2K27

NBA 2K27

NHL 27

NHL 27

Out now

Sprawl Zero

Bus Simulator 27

Bus Simulator 27

Honeycomb: The World Beyond

Honeycomb: The World Beyond

Out now

Remaster

Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII - Reunion

Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil

Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil

The Royal Writ

Out now

Re-release

The Royal Writ

Hazard Pay

Hazard Pay

Resonant Blade

Resonant Blade

Out now

Train Sim World 7

RuneScape: Dragonwilds

RuneScape: Dragonwilds

Two Point Hospital

Roman Sands RE:Build

Roman Sands RE:Build

Little Witch in the Woods

Little Witch in the Woods

Out now

Fading Echo

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter

Endless Legend 2

Endless Legend 2

Kernel Hearts

Kernel Hearts

Artis Impact

Artis Impact

Another Eden Begins

Another Eden Begins

Sniper Dan

Sniper Dan

Shape of Dreams

Shape of Dreams

Die in the Dungeon

Die in the Dungeon

The Posthumous Investigation

The Posthumous Investigation

Flamecraft

Flamecraft

Fountains

Fountains

Airport Baggage Simulator

Airport Baggage Simulator

Akiba Lost

Akiba Lost

Au Revoir

Au Revoir

Out now

The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival

NASCAR 26

NASCAR 26

The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas

The Grinch 2: Saving Christmas

Out now

Rivage

Well Dweller

Well Dweller

Out now

Remaster

Sin: Reloaded

Farming Camp

Farming Camp

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age - Definitive Edition

Sandwalkers

Sandwalkers

The Trolley Solution

The Trolley Solution

Boardwalk Builders

Boardwalk Builders

Qliphah in Providence's Shadow

Qliphah in Providence's Shadow

Garfield: Escape from Monday

Garfield: Escape from Monday

Derby Stallion 2

Derby Stallion 2

Birds Watching

Birds Watching

Tentacle Tango

Tentacle Tango

Ancient Farm

Ancient Farm

The Room 4: Old Sins

The Room 4: Old Sins

Out now

Re-release

Five Hearts Under One Roof 2

Remaster

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered

Toem 2

Toem 2

Transport Fever 3

Transport Fever 3

Neighbors: Suburban Warfare

Neighbors: Suburban Warfare

The Merlies

The Merlies

Blades & Battles

Blades & Battles

Dicevaders

Dicevaders