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Battlefield 6 Season 4 starts July 21, with a Top Gun collaboration joining August 18
Battlefield 6 enters Season 4 on July 21 with new map Tsuru Reef and three weapons. Wake Island and a Top Gun tie-in follow August 18.
Team42's new MMORPG World of Slime reveals gameplay trailer and release roadmap
Team42 released a gameplay trailer for MMORPG World of Slime: a Steam demo in August, mobile pre-orders in November, launch in December.
Type-Moon remake Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- gets Korean release August 13
Arc System Works Asia releases the Korean edition of Type-Moon visual novel Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- on August 13 for PS4 and Nintendo Switch.
Nippon Ichi party game Prinny Board Battle set for simultaneous global release November 12
Nippon Ichi's party game blending command RPG combat with board game play, Prinny Board Battle, releases worldwide November 12 on PS5 and Switch.
Slapstick co-op party game Heave Ho 2 launches July 17
Heave Ho 2, sequel to the million-selling party game, launched July 17 on PC and Switch with the series' first online co-op and versus play.
Soulslike sequel Mortal Shell 2 confirmed for August 20
Cold Symmetry set Mortal Shell 2 for August 20. The stamina gauge is gone for faster combat, and a three-hour test is live on Steam.
Torchlight: Infinite launches new season SS13 Afterlight on July 17
XD Entertainment's hack-and-slash Torchlight: Infinite opens season SS13 Afterlight on July 17, adding spirit-cleansing content and new hero trait Celena.
Nexon's The First Descendant adds endgame content Void Intercept: Extreme
Nexon added Void Intercept: Extreme, endgame content with player-set difficulty, to The First Descendant on July 16.
Raising sim Volcano Princess comes to mobile and console on July 30
Volcano Princess, rated Overwhelmingly Positive on Steam, arrives July 30 on iOS, Android, PS5 and Nintendo Switch, published by Colorful Palette.
FromSoftware's The Duskbloods holds a network test August 21, sign-ups open July 22
The Switch 2 exclusive PvPvE title The Duskbloods runs a closed test from August 21 to 24. Applications are accepted from July 22 through the 28th.
Nexon's Dungeon and Fighter Mobile starts its 2.0 season on August 13
Nexon revealed its DNF Mobile roadmap. The 2.0 season starting August 13 raises the level cap to 90 and adds the Archer class.
Netmarble's Game of Thrones: Kingsroad launches Season 1, Frost and Steel, over six weeks
Netmarble applied Season 1, Frost and Steel, to Game of Thrones: Kingsroad. Three houses compete in the North across a six-week season.
Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2026 launches in Korea July 16 with full Korean localization, a series first
Konami's new baseball sim releases in Korea July 16. It is the first in the series with full Korean support and brings back a WBC mode.
Falcom's action RPG Kyoto Xanadu gets its Korean release on July 16
The Korean edition of Nihon Falcom's action RPG Kyoto Xanadu launches July 16 on PS5, Switch, Switch 2 and Steam, with a limited edition.
Co-op Cthulhu horror The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu launches July 15 on PC, PS5 and Xbox
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu, a four-player co-op Lovecraftian horror game from ACE Team and published by Nacon, launched July 15 on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series.
Honkai: Star Rail version 4.4 arrives July 15, Fate collaboration part two opens July 24
HoYoverse updates Honkai: Star Rail to version 4.4 on July 15, with the second Fate/stay night collaboration running from the 24th.
PC wuxia MMORPG Hyeolpung begins full service on July 14
Game Research launched full service for Hyeolpung, a classic wuxia MMORPG, at noon on July 14. Extra pre-registration runs through the 27th.
Netmarble's Tower of God: New World opens pre-registration for its July 22 third-anniversary update
Tower of God: New World has begun pre-registration ahead of a major third-anniversary update on July 22, with SSR+ tickets among the rewards.
Krafton's Ascend to ZERO launches globally July 13, day one on Xbox Game Pass
Ascend to ZERO, a time-manipulation roguelike from Krafton's Flyway Games, launched globally July 13, day one on Xbox Game Pass.
Smilegate's new MMORPG Eclipse: The Awakening sets a July 23 live showcase
Eclipse: The Awakening, a new MMORPG from Smilegate and Npixel, holds an online live showcase on July 23.
Joycity opens Korean pre-registration for FreeStyle Reboot on July 22
Joycity opens Korean pre-registration July 22 for its FreeStyle reboot, a 3-on-3 street basketball game already proven in Taiwan.
Wemade's Night Crows teases a major July 16 update centered on the 5th class advancement
Night Crows gets its major second-half update July 16. The 5th class advancement, a guild hideout and a reworked PvP ranking headline it.
Gravity confirms Ragnarok M: Classic launches on PC and mobile July 16
Gravity set July 16 as the Korean launch for Ragnarok M: Classic, and held a user meetup in Gangnam on the 12th.
VR classic reimagined: Moss: The Forgotten Relic arrives on PC and console July 16
Moss: The Forgotten Relic, combining Polyarc's Moss and Moss: Book II and rebuilt for non-VR play, launches July 16 on PS5, Xbox, Switch and Steam.
Extraction action RPG Mistfall Hunter confirmed for July 29 on PC and console
Veiling Games' third-person extraction action RPG Mistfall Hunter launches July 29 on PC, PS5 and Xbox, with the date revealed alongside a new trailer.
Pearl Abyss reveals Black Desert Mobile's second-half roadmap at Heidel Ball, with a July 14 update
Pearl Abyss laid out Black Desert Mobile's second-half roadmap at the 2026 Heidel Ball, teasing divine-grade Primordial gear and a unified siege war.
Riot to formally unveil League of Legends Classic at the MSI final on July 12
Riot Games will officially detail its League of Legends Classic project, which revives past season environments, at the MSI final in Daejeon on July 12.
Digital Extremes opens Soulframe Preludes access permanently for TennoCon 2026
Digital Extremes opens Soulframe's pre-alpha Preludes for TennoCon 2026. Sign up by July 13 to keep access until full launch.
Warframe unveils new chapter Tau, with Seoul chosen as the first Tenno VIP World Tour stop
Digital Extremes revealed Warframe's Tau chapter at TennoCon 2026. Seoul hosts the first Tenno VIP World Tour stop on September 4.
Nexon's Mabinogi rolls out the first major update of its RE:ACTION summer campaign
Nexon applied the first RE:ACTION update to Mabinogi, adding Arcana Awakening, an Ogham Word system, and a Fever Season for returning players.
Korean hardcore top-down action game KUSAN: City of Wolves launches July 30
KUSAN: City of Wolves, an eight-year project from Korean studio CIRCLEfromDOT, launches July 30 on PC, PS5, Xbox and Switch.
Devsisters opens global pre-registration for Cookie Run: Crumble ahead of July 29 launch
Devsisters is running global pre-registration for its new idle RPG Cookie Run: Crumble, which launches July 29 on Google Play, the App Store and other stores.
Square Enix ends Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis service on October 7
Square Enix shuts down Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis on October 7, three years after launch. Paid currency sales have already stopped.
Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad launches on PC July 10
The Bandai Namco-published Sword Art Online action RPG launched on PC July 10. A player-created avatar leads the story for the first time.
Overwatch PC service in Korea moves to Nexon on August 12, with account linking now open
Nexon begins operating Overwatch in Korea on August 12 with Season 4. Link a Battle.net account by August 11 to carry over all data.
NCSoft's Journey of Monarch shuts down August 12, one year and eight months after launch
NCSoft's idle RPG Journey of Monarch ends service at midnight on August 12, 2026. Paid item sales stopped July 8 and app downloads close August 7.
Palworld leaves early access with its 1.0 launch on July 10, price unchanged
Pocketpair's Palworld exits two and a half years of early access with its 1.0 release on July 10. The studio confirmed no price increase.
Korean hardcore action title The Relic: First Guardian hits PC and PS5 on July 31
After nearly six years in development, The Relic: First Guardian arrives on PC and PS5 on July 31. Xbox and Switch 2 versions follow later this summer.
Tokyo Game Show 2026 runs five days for its 30th edition, with Nexon, NCSoft and Netmarble attending
TGS 2026 takes place September 17-21 at Makuhari Messe. For its 30th anniversary the show adds a public day, running five days for the first time.
Netmarble's Arthdal Chronicles opens New World server without paid summons on July 14
Netmarble launches a new server called New World for its MMORPG Arthdal Chronicles on July 14. The farming-focused server drops all four paid summon banners.
Sony to stop producing physical discs for new PlayStation games from January 2028
Sony ends physical disc production for new PlayStation titles in January 2028. It landed with the PS3 and Vita store shutdown, drawing backlash.
