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POSTED: 11 February, 2026

February 2026 Game Release Calendar: All Dates & Platforms

If your backlog was already groaning after the recent game releases of late 2025, the February 2026 game releases lineup is about to hit it with a steel chair. This guide is your game release calendar for the month, covering game release dates, platforms, and what's actually worth circling in red.

According to release schedules published in early February 2026, February is absolutely stacked across PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and the Nintendo Switch 2, with everything from Resident Evil Requiem to High on Life 2 landing within the same few weeks.

We've built this game list using major, frequently-updated schedules and platform round-ups (so you're not relying on a single leaky spreadsheet).

Bookmark-worthy note: Release dates move all the time. This calendar reflects what's publicly confirmed as of 11 February 2026.

Top Games to Watch in February (The "Clear Your Weekend" Picks)

Top February 2026 game releases including Resident Evil Requiem

Before the full February 2026 game releases calendar, here are the top games most likely to dominate group chats, streams, and "just one more mission" nights:

  • Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (5 Feb) – classic RPG reworked for modern platforms (including Switch 2).
  • Nioh 3 (6 Feb) – PS5 players get a fresh soulslike-flavoured beating.
  • High on Life 2 (13 Feb) – chaotic FPS sequel, and it's a day-one Xbox Game Pass drop (huge W if you're subscribed).
  • Styx: Blades of Greed (19 Feb) – stealth fans, your goblin lad is back.
  • Towerborne (26 Feb) – full release after Early Access, also called out as coming to Game Pass.
  • Resident Evil Requiem (27 Feb) – the big horror headline for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PC.

That's the "main quest". Now let's get into the full February 2026 game releases calendar.

February 2026 Game Release Calendar (All Confirmed Dates & Platforms)

February 2026 release highlights: High on Life 2 and Towerborne

If you're building out your month, this is the cleanest "what drops when" view of the current February game releases situation.

February 2–6: early month warm-up

  • 2 Feb – The 18th Attic (PC)
  • 3 Feb – Crimson Capes (PC)
  • 5 Feb – Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch, PC)
  • 5 Feb – Lovish (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC)
  • 5 Feb – Super Bomberman Collection (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, Switch)
  • 5 Feb – Unemployment Simulator 2018 (PC)
  • 6 Feb – Dead Pets: A Punk Rock Slice Of Life Sim (PC)
  • 6 Feb – Ghost Gunners (PC)
  • 6 Feb – HumanitZ (PC)
  • 6 Feb – My Hero Academia: All's Justice (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 6 Feb – Nioh 3 (PS5)

February 10–13: the "multiple big launches" stretch

  • 10 Feb – Mewgenics (PC)
  • 10 Feb – Relooted (PC)
  • 10 Feb – The Prisoning: Fletcher's Quest (Switch, PC)
  • 11 Feb – Romeo is a Dead Man (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 11 Feb – Tokyo Scramble (Switch 2)
  • 12 Feb – BlazBlue Entropy Effect X (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch)
  • 12 Feb – Disciples: Domination (PC)
  • 12 Feb – Mario Tennis Fever (Switch 2)
  • 12 Feb – Ride 6 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 13 Feb – Clue: Murder by Death (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One)
  • 13 Feb – High on Life 2 (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 13 Feb – Reanimal (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC)

If you're planning co-op nights, High on Life 2 being day-one on Xbox Game Pass changes the value maths massively.

February 16–20: stealth, story, and JRPG energy

  • 16 Feb – Dobbel Dungeon (PC)
  • 17 Feb – Forgotlings (PC)
  • 18 Feb – Menherarium (PC)
  • 18 Feb – Strange Brew (PC)
  • 18 Feb – The Killing Stone (PC)
  • 19 Feb – Demon Tides (PC)
  • 19 Feb – Love Eternal (PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC)
  • 19 Feb – Paranormasight: The Mermaid's Curse (Switch, PC, iOS, Android)
  • 19 Feb – Styx: Blades of Greed (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 19 Feb – Star Trek: Voyager – Across the Unknown (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC)
  • 20 Feb – Ys X: Proud Nordics (PS5, Switch 2, PC)

February 23–27: mobile drops + end-of-month bangers

  • 23 Feb – Rainbow Six Mobile (iOS, Android)
  • 24 Feb – Tides of Tomorrow (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PC)
  • 25 Feb – Reigns: The Witcher (PC, iOS, Android)
  • 26 Feb – Tales of Berseria Remastered (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, PC)
  • 26 Feb – Towerborne (Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC)
  • 27 Feb – Resident Evil Requiem (PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, PC)

That's your confirmed-date February 2026 game releases calendar in one place.

Gaming setup with PC, console and monitor ready for new games

Upcoming PlayStation games in February 2026 (PS5 focus)

If you're specifically tracking upcoming PlayStation games, February's PS5 highlights in the February 2026 game releases list include:

  • Nioh 3 (6 Feb)
  • High on Life 2 (13 Feb)
  • Styx: Blades of Greed (19 Feb)
  • Tales of Berseria Remastered (26 Feb)
  • Resident Evil Requiem (27 Feb)

Gear tip (PS5): If you're swapping between cinematic single-player and competitive stuff, pairing a PS5 with the right Monitors for console and PC gaming makes a bigger difference than most people expect (especially for high refresh + low input lag). And if you're thinking of upgrading to a new pad/headset, check out accessories for gaming on Box for the best experience.

Upcoming games for Xbox in February 2026 (Series X|S focus)

For upcoming games for Xbox, February's big talking points are: horror, RPGs, and Game Pass value. The February 2026 game releases that matter most on Xbox:

  • Dragon Quest VII Reimagined (5 Feb)
  • My Hero Academia: All's Justice (6 Feb)
  • High on Life 2 (13 Feb) — day-one on Xbox Game Pass
  • Towerborne (26 Feb) — also highlighted as Game Pass
  • Resident Evil Requiem (27 Feb)

If you're playing across TV + desk, it's worth building your kit around the latest gaming consoles plus a solid display, because February's new game releases will absolutely punish bad HDR or sluggish response times.

PC Players: What to Upgrade for February's New Game Releases

A lot of the February 2026 game releases list includes PC launches (and several PC-only indies), so it's a good month to sanity-check your setup:

  • If you're due a full rig refresh, start with PC gaming systems (prebuilts make sense when you just want to play, not troubleshoot).
  • If you're moving between uni/work and weekend raids, portable gaming laptops keep your library with you.
  • For smooth 1440p or 4K, especially in horror games where lighting matters, monitors for console and PC gaming can genuinely feel like a visual upgrade even before you touch the GPU.
  • Don't sleep on accessories for gaming: a better headset/mic is basically a buff to every co-op session.

Also, if you're tracking wider 2026 video games beyond just the February 2026 game releases window, Box's round-up of major announcements for Upcoming games in 2026 is a good companion read.

Launch-week Strategy: How Not to Waste Money (or Storage)

February's game release dates are close enough together that you can easily end up buying three games and properly playing none. For the February 2026 game releases, a smarter approach is:

  • Pick one "main game" (40+ hour sink) and one "snack game" (indie/arcade/puzzle).
  • If you're on Xbox Game Pass, prioritise day-one drops first, then buy what isn't included.
  • Preload where possible (especially if your internet turns into a potato at peak time).
  • Leave headroom as big launches often ship chunky patches in launch week.

FAQs

What are the biggest February 2026 game releases?

The biggest February 2026 game releases by mainstream hype are Resident Evil Requiem (27 Feb) and High on Life 2 (13 Feb), with Dragon Quest VII Reimagined and Towerborne also pulling serious attention.

What does "TBC" mean on a game release calendar?

On a game release calendar, TBC means the exact release date hasn't been confirmed yet, even if the game has a broader release window.

What does "day-one" mean on Xbox Game Pass?

"Day-one" means the game is available on Xbox Game Pass the same day it officially releases, rather than being added later.

What is Early Access in video games?

Early Access is a model where you can buy and play a game while it's still in development. It can be brilliant if you like seeing a game evolve, but it may be less polished than a full release.

Do February 2026 releases include Nintendo Switch 2 games?

Yes. Several February 2026 game releases list Switch 2 versions, including Dragon Quest VII Reimagined, Resident Evil Requiem, and Mario Tennis Fever.