The 10 Most Anticipated PC and Console Games of H2 2026
A curated look at the major global releases arriving between July and October 2026 — Halo, Silent Hill, Onimusha, Call of Duty and more, with release dates.
The second half of 2026 is a season of series returning in formation. Revived classic IPs, brand-new action heavyweights — here are the ten PC, console and global releases worth watching most between July and October, in release order. Each title links through to full details and its remaining D-day count.
1. Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok — July 9
A large expansion for Cygames' action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink. The base game earned its reputation on flashy combat and co-op multiplayer; this adds new endgame content on top.
2. Halo: Campaign Evolved — July 28
The origin point of FPS legend Halo, rebuilt for a modern audience. Aimed squarely at both newcomers and long-time fans, and one of the biggest releases of the half.
3. Hell Let Loose: Vietnam — August 13
The realism-FPS benchmark Hell Let Loose moves to the Vietnam War. 50-vs-50 large-scale combat and period accuracy are the whole pitch.
4. Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 2 — August 27
The second bundle bringing Hideo Kojima's Metal Gear Solid classics to current hardware.
5. The Blood of Dawnwalker — September 3
The first dark fantasy RPG from Rebel Wolves, a studio founded by senior developers from The Witcher series. A new IP carrying serious expectations before launch.
6. Marvel's Wolverine — September 15
A standalone Wolverine action game from Insomniac Games, proven by the Spider-Man series. One of the marquee PS5 exclusives.
7. Silent Hill: Townfall — September 24
A new entry in Silent Hill, the byword for psychological horror, continuing the series with a new setting and tone.
8. Control Resonant — September 24
Remedy Entertainment's new supernatural action title, extending the lineage of Control and the distinctive world and presentation that earned it a following.9. Onimusha: Way of the Sword — September 25
Capcom's swordplay series Onimusha breaks a long silence. Weighty blade combat set in Japan's Sengoku period.
10. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 — October 23
The autumn fixture. A new Modern Warfare entry in FPS's largest franchise, with campaign, multiplayer and Warzone — and the favorite for top seller of the half.
Also worth your attention
- Dune: Awakening (console) — September 22
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve — October 2
- Phantom Blade Zero — October 29
- Elden Ring Tarnished Edition (Switch 2) — August 28
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