DualShockers’ Most Anticipated Games of 2026

This year also brought exciting new gaming devices, including Xbox entering the handheld market with the ROG Xbox Ally and the Nintendo Switch 2 having a hugely successful launch.

This year also brought exciting new gaming devices, including Xbox entering the handheld market with the ROG Xbox Ally and the Nintendo Switch 2 having a hugely successful launch.

I’ve learned a really helpful trick for playing this tough game: I always leave my engine running unless I’m back at home plugged in. It stops everything from getting frozen, which is a huge relief and keeps me from getting stressed out!

Dispatch is a game where you manage a team of superheroes, and it has a compelling story – no surprise, considering it was created by people who used to work at Telltale Games. It gained popularity online, and players quickly started debating which of the two romanceable superheroes was the best: the honorable Blonde Blazer or the edgy Invisigal.

Many Nintendo Switch 2 fans are likely aware of popular upcoming games, but there are other exciting sequels that haven’t gotten as much attention. Let’s take a look at some of those, which are currently expected to launch around 2026. While these release dates aren’t confirmed, it’s good to know what’s potentially on the horizon.

As a huge Nintendo fan, I was so excited when the Switch 2 finally came out on June 5, 2025! It really felt like saying goodbye to the original Switch, which was amazing and sold like crazy, and hello to a whole new level of gaming. I mean, we’re talking games that run at a super smooth 120 frames per second, incredible 4K graphics, and HDR visuals – everything modern gamers have been asking for. It’s a really impressive step forward!

Lionsgate’s Adam Fogelson recently revealed that a high-budget ‘John Wick’ video game is currently being made and will be unveiled in the near future. He also announced that a new ‘SAW’ game is in the works, marking the first installment since 2010’s ‘SAW II: Flesh and Blood’.

Naruto’s journey has captivated and inspired viewers for years, leaving a lasting impact with his powerful actions and beliefs. Throughout the series, there are countless examples of his strength, whether in intense battles or through his inspiring words. Here’s a look at some of the most memorable moments featuring Naruto Uzumaki.

Finding a game everyone could enjoy used to be a challenge, but the rise of simpler, independent games in the mid-2000s changed that. Today, there’s truly a game for every type of player. If you’re hoping to introduce someone to gaming, these are some great options to play together – they’re perfect for beginners!

Gamers have been eagerly awaiting a LEGO partnership like this, and LEGO is pulling out all the stops for their first release. They have big plans for this collaboration, and the first LEGO sets are expected to be available soon.

I’ve always loved RPGs, but it’s so refreshing to play as characters who aren’t the chosen ones for once! These heroes are basically treated like everyone else, and honestly, it’s a blast. I’m tired of playing the same powerful archetypes over and over, so this is a really cool change of pace. Don’t worry, I’ll give you a quick rundown of what each game is about without giving away any major plot points!