July 2026 is packed with major game releases across every platform. From massive RPG adventures, competitive multiplayer titles, sports games, and nostalgic remasters, this month has so much to offer.
Several highly anticipated exclusives also arrive alongside brand-new IPs, to make July one of the busiest gaming months of the year.
Here are all the new games launching in July 2026.
High on Life 2
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 01 July
The outrageous sci-fi shooter returns with even more bizarre weapons, strange alien worlds, and the signature comedy that was part of the original game.
High on Life 2 expands exploration with larger environments, introduces new traversal mechanics including skateboarding, and features improved gunplay.
While currently launching on Nintendo Switch 2, the sequel continues the franchise’s unique blend of fast-paced action and over-the-top humor.
Attack on Titan 3
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 01 July
Anime fans finally get a brand-new Attack on Titan game built for modern hardware. You once again use ODM Gear to battle Titans and will experience an original campaign alongside familiar faces from the series.
The latest entry comes with larger battlefields, improved movement, and more cinematic storytelling than previous games.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 02 July
The Avatar universe enters the fighting game genre with a roster featuring iconic benders from multiple generations.
You can master elemental abilities while competing in online ranked matches, local multiplayer, and cinematic story modes.
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game is designed for both competitive fighting game fans and longtime Avatar enthusiasts.
Rhythm Heaven Groove
Platforms: Nintendo Switch
Release Date: 02 July
Nintendo revives one of its most beloved rhythm franchises with Rhythm Heaven Groove. Featuring dozens of new musical mini-games, charming animations, and catchy soundtracks.
The latest installment stays true to the addictive gameplay of the original game with fresh new challenges for newcomers.
Moonlight Peaks
Platforms: PC, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 07 July
Moonlight Peaks offers a cozy life simulation experience with a supernatural twist.
Instead of managing a traditional farm, you become a friendly vampire building relationships, decorating your home, growing magical crops, and exploring a mysterious town filled with unique characters.
It has relaxing gameplay, and it’s one of July’s standout indie releases.
DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date: 07 July
Bethesda expands its brutal medieval shooter with the Revelations expansion. Picking up after the events of DOOM: The Dark Ages, the DLC introduces new locations, powerful weapons, terrifying demons, and additional story content that further explores the Doom Slayer’s past.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date: 09 July
Ubisoft brings one of the franchise’s greatest adventures back with a full remake.
Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced rebuilds Edward Kenway’s pirate adventure using modern visuals, improved combat, enhanced naval gameplay, and upgraded animations with the same beloved open-world Caribbean experience.
EA Sports College Football 27
Platforms: PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date: 09 July
Following the successful revival of the franchise, EA Sports College Football 27 will have updated rosters, improved AI, enhanced presentation, and deeper Dynasty and Road to Glory modes.
College football fans can once again build championship-winning programs or create the next superstar athlete.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 09 July
Originally released on other platforms, Granblue Fantasy: Relink arrives on Switch 2 alongside the new Endless Ragnarok content.
You can assemble four-person parties, battle massive bosses, complete cooperative quests, and experience one of the best anime-inspired action RPGs available today.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger
Platforms: Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 10 July
Bandai Namco’s newest Digimon RPG introduces a time-travel storyline packed with collectible Digimon, strategic turn-based combat, and deep customization systems.
It features a massive roster of Digimon to collect and train, along with flexible systems that support a wide range of playstyles.
Ascend to ZERO
Platforms: PC, Xbox Series X/S
Release Date: 13 July
Ascend to ZERO is a brand-new action title featuring stylish combat, futuristic settings, and fast-paced gameplay.
You battle powerful enemies while unlocking increasingly powerful abilities throughout an original sci-fi campaign.
D-topia
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 14 July
D-topia is city-building mechanics mixed with survival gameplay, which allows you to construct thriving civilizations while managing limited resources and defending against environmental threats.
Its unique gameplay loop makes it one of the month’s more interesting original releases.
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu
Platforms: PC
Release Date: 15 July
Inspired by cosmic horror, The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu sends you on mysterious expeditions filled with supernatural creatures and psychological horror.
The game has cooperative gameplay with exploration and survival mechanics in a terrifying Lovecraft-inspired setting.
Ratatan
Platforms: PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 16 July
Created by veterans behind the Patapon series, Ratatan is a rhythm-based game with roguelike mechanics and multiplayer action.
You can command armies through music while battling increasingly difficult enemies in colorful, fast-paced stages.
Splatoon Raiders
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date: 23 July
Nintendo expands the Splatoon universe with a brand-new single-player adventure.
Unlike the main competitive shooters, Splatoon Raiders is more focused on exploration, crafting, survival mechanics, and cooperative gameplay. You investigate the mysterious Spirhalite Islands alongside Deep Cut.
What’s More
July 2026 offers one of the strongest release lineups of the year. Returning franchises such as Assassin’s Creed, DOOM, Digimon, and EA Sports College Football are the headline of the month.
At the same time, original experiences like Moonlight Peaks, D-topia, and Ratatan provide plenty of fresh content.
Nintendo Switch 2 owners also have an especially exciting month thanks to major exclusives including Splatoon Raiders, High on Life 2, and Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok.
RPGs, shooters, sports titles, rhythm games, and cozy life simulators- July 2026 has no shortage of excellent games to add to your wishlist.
