NEXT WEEK IN GAMES · WEEKLY RELEASE CALENDAR
Next Week in Games: August 31–September 6, 2026
Explore the August 31–September 6, 2026 game release calendar, including major PC, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch launches. This archive highlights nine notable releases plus additional games, expansions, events and testing periods organized by date.
Release Week
August 31–September 6, 2026
9 highlighted releases · 31 tracked items
MondayAug 31
TuesdaySep 1
WednesdaySep 2
ThursdaySep 3
FridaySep 4
FEATURED RELEASE · SEPTEMBER 4
Onimusha: Way of the Sword
Capcom revives the Onimusha series with a new swordplay action game set in a dark, Malice-twisted version of Edo-period Kyoto. Playing as Miyamoto Musashi, wield the Oni Gauntlet, battle grotesque Genma and master precise, blood-soaked sword combat in the first brand-new entry in the series in more than 20 years.
Global ReleasePCPlayStation 5Xbox Series
Why it matters
Capcom brings back a major legacy action series with a new Miyamoto Musashi-led story, focused sword combat and a supernatural vision of Edo-period Kyoto.
SELECTED HIGHLIGHTS
Games Releasing August 31–September 6
Eight additional highlighted releases span Early Access, full launches and platform releases. In-game events, expansions and testing periods remain in the additional list.
Early Access
Breathedge 2
The comedic space-survival sequel sends the ordinary Man back into a galaxy-wide disaster. Explore hostile space, scavenge resources, craft and upgrade equipment, manage survival systems and deal with Coffinbots, a space corporation and, naturally, an immortal Chicken.
PC
August 31, 2026 · Early Access
Official source ↗
Global Release
Serious Sam: Shatterverse
A 1–5 player co-op roguelite FPS that throws multiple versions of Serious Sam into fractured realities. Blast through shifting universes, stack powerful boons, alter runs with modifiers and take down Mental’s deadliest lieutenants with an over-the-top arsenal.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series
August 31, 2026 · Worldwide
Global Release
Crimson Moon
A gothic action RPG where players become a Nephilim, a human-angel hybrid sent to reclaim the fallen city of Gildenarch. Fight demons, undead and vampires alone or in co-op using supernatural powers, weapons, melee combat and angelic transformations.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series
September 1, 2026 · Worldwide
Official source ↗
Version 1.0
Moonlighter 2: The Endless Vault
Digital Sun’s action-RPG shopkeeping sequel leaves Early Access with its full 1.0 release. Explore dangerous dungeons, collect valuable relics, sell your haul in town and reinvest the profits to strengthen both your gear and the village of Tresna.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox SeriesSwitch 2
September 2, 2026 · Full Release
Global Release
The Blood of Dawnwalker
Rebel Wolves’ open-world dark fantasy RPG is set in 14th-century Europe during plague and political collapse. Play as Coen, human by day and vampire by night, and shape a time-sensitive story through exploration, combat, alliances and choices while fighting to save his family.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox Series
September 3, 2026 · Worldwide
Switch 2 Release
Orbitals
A two-player co-op adventure built around retro anime style and teamwork. Play as Maki and Omura, two explorers trying to escape a supernatural cosmic storm and save their station home through puzzles, coordinated traversal and cinematic sci-fi set pieces.
Switch 2
September 3, 2026 · Exclusive Release
Official source ↗
Global Release
SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed
The competitive platform-racing series returns with high-speed local and online races for up to eight players. Master wall jumps, grappling hooks and shortcuts, use disruptive pick-ups and stay ahead as the arena closes in and slower rivals are knocked out.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox SeriesSwitch
September 3, 2026 · Worldwide
Official source ↗
Global Release
NBA 2K27
The latest NBA 2K introduces refined two-way gameplay, improved defensive positioning, a dynamic Dunk Meter, an expanded MyPLAYER Builder and a unified MyTEAM Auction House across current platforms. The full worldwide release follows an earlier Deluxe and Ultra Edition access period.
PCPlayStation 5Xbox SeriesSwitch 2
September 4, 2026 · Worldwide
MORE RELEASES
Also Releasing This Week
Additional games, platform editions, expansions and industry events from the supplied calendar, grouped by date.
Aug 31 Monday
Lady Death Demonicron
Xbox One / Switch / Xbox Series +3
Street Fighter 6 – The Way of the Oni × The Way of the Fist Collab Event
Event End
Aegis Force: The Scorian War
PC
Sep 2 Wednesday
Withering Realms
PC · Early Access
Angeline Era
Xbox One / Xbox Series / Switch +2
Sep 3 Thursday
Marsupilami 2 – Salsa Palombia
PC / Xbox Series / PlayStation 5 +1
Avatar Legends: The Fighting Game
Xbox One / Xbox Series
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty
Switch 2
BioEden
Switch 2 / Xbox Series / PlayStation 5 +1
Sins of a Solar Empire 2 – Harbinger
PC · Expansion
Exstetra
PlayStation 5 / Switch 2 / Switch
Hashire Hebereke: EX
Switch / PC
AereA
Xbox Series / PlayStation 5 / Switch
Sep 4 Friday
Isle of Reveries
Xbox One / PlayStation 5 / PlayStation 4 +3
My Hero Academia: All's Justice
Switch 2
Dream Cage
Xbox Series / PlayStation 5
Waste the Fallen
Closed Alpha Test
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Arcade: Wrath of the Mutants
Switch 2
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View All Release Calendars →Archive note: this page covers August 31–September 6, 2026. Release dates and supported platforms can vary by region or change after announcement. Highlight details are based on the supplied archive and official sources where available. No additional items from the supplied list are scheduled for September 5–6.
