At the latest after the State of Play of the PlayStation 5 and Sony, the release calendar for September 2026 looks packed, and the one to blame is the infamous GTA 6.
What does GTA 6 have to do with it? The release of GTA 6 is a major event that many gamers and even publishers and developers with their games are paying attention to. Nobody wants to get in the way of the title and its incredibly large budget, as you can only lose.
Accordingly, developers and publishers are acting, scheduling their games around the release of GTA 6. Looking at September, a grand picture is unfolding for all gamers.
Here you can watch the current trailer for GTA 6:
A Top-notch September
Which titles are coming in September? Players can expect a variety of different titles, some of which will have a spookier vibe suitable for the autumn and Halloween taking place at the end of October. Here’s a selection:
| Game Title | Release Date | Platform | Short Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar After Bar | September 1 | PC | Chaotic 5-player co-op game where you drive up a mountain, mix drinks, and throw them at each other. |
| Rogue Reigns | September 1 | PC, Switch 2 | Dark-fantasy turn-based roguelike deckbuilder focused on group-based battles. |
| The Blood of the Dawnwalker | September 3 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | Open-world dark-fantasy action RPG from former Witcher developers about a vampire in 14th century Europe. |
| Halloween: The Game | September 8 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | Horror game from Boss Team Games (in collaboration with John Carpenter), based on the legendary slasher film series. |
| Phantom Blade Zero | September 9 | PC, PS5 | Action RPG with ultra-fast combat and a dark martial arts setting (Wuxia). |
| Takeover 2 | September 10 | PC | Arcade-inspired beat-’em-up sequel with fitting graphics and a completely overhauled, deep combat system. |
| Archon Soul: Prologue | September 12 | PC | 2D roguelike dice-builder where you create powerful dice from interchangeable sides, runes, and bodies. |
| Marvel’s Wolverine | September 15 | PS5 | Action-adventure from Insomniac Games featuring the iconic clawed mutant. |
| Destroy All Humans 2: Reprobed | September 15 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch 2 | Remake of the humorous action-adventure where you play as alien Crypto terrorizing Earth in the 1960s. |
| BloomKeeper | September 16 | PC, Consoles | Adventure for up to 4 players where you lead small beings to restore a destroyed world to bloom. |
| Another Eden Begins | September 17 | PC, Switch, Switch 2 | Revamped remake of the mobile RPG hit that tells a profound time-travel story. |
| Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV | September 17 | PC | The fourth part of the beloved real-time strategy series from King Art Games featuring four unique factions and classic base building. |
| Trails in the Sky 2nd Chapter | September 17 | PC, Consoles | Continuation of the classic story-driven JRPG from Nihon Falcom. |
| MIO: Memories in Orbit | September 20 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch | Beautifully drawn Metroidvania where the android MIO explores a gigantic, overgrown spaceship. |
| Dune: Awakening | September 22 | Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | Open-world survival MMO on the desert planet Arrakis, focused on base building, conflict, and spice harvesting. |
| Perfect Tides: Station to Station | September 22 | PC, Mac | Semi-autobiographical narrative point-and-click adventure about a college student and aspiring 18-year-old author. |
| Control Resonant | September 24 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | Action RPG sequel from Remedy where you play as Dylan Faden fighting with shape-shifting weapons in a devastated Manhattan. |
| Silent Hill: Townfall | September 24 | PC, PS5 | Atmospheric psychological horror spin-off from No Code that sheds new light on the Silent Hill-universe. |
| Hell is Us | September 24 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch 2 | Darker action-adventure where you face mysterious entities with a sword and a drone. |
| Dragon Quest XI S: Echoes of an Elusive Age – Def. Ed. | September 24 | Switch 2 | The definitive edition of the celebrated Japanese role-playing game, revamped for current Nintendo hardware. |
| Onimusha: Way of the Sword | September 25 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | A new game from the legendary Capcom series that brings back samurai battles and demons. |
| Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve | September 28 | PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5 | New installment of the thrilling arcade flight combat simulation from Project Aces featuring fast-paced aerial battles. |
| Gothic II Complete Classic | September 29 | PC, Switch | The port of the legendary, unforgiving open-world RPG from Piranha Bytes for current platforms. |
| Cairn | September 29 | PC, Consoles | A brutally difficult survival climbing game that requires resource management and realistic physics during a relentless mountain expedition. |
| Gladio Mori | September 30 | PC | Physics-based multiplayer fighting game where you fight as a gladiator in bloody arena battles with innovative slices. |
September is therefore an exciting month bringing many titles that are perfect for bridging the time until the grand release of GTA 6. Until then, fans are initially disappointed with Rockstar Games: GTA 6 forgets its release date, leaving fans disappointed
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