All articles tagged with #release window
A WWE Triplemania promo briefly showing the Gears of War: E-Day logo has sparked speculation that the prequel could launch in September 2026, potentially timed after the Xbox Games Showcase 2026. While ads aren’t a guarantee, the placement points to a late-2026 window and a release ahead of GTA 6’s November launch, though an exact date remains unconfirmed.
Ubisoft says moving staff between projects is standard after Insider Gaming claimed about 50 Hexe developers were reassigned to an interproject team; rumors also allege Hexe will drop magical elements (like cat-based abilities) and target a 2027 release, amid broader leadership changes earlier in the year.
Playground Games has dismissed reports of a delay, confirming Fable (2026) will release in Autumn 2026 across Xbox Series X/S, PS5, and PC, despite ongoing chatter that GTA 6 could push it into 2027.
Insider Gaming reports that Microsoft’s upcoming Fable reboot is reportedly being delayed internally, but the company still targets a 2026 release for PC and Xbox Series. The delay is thought to be tied to GTA 6’s launch window, with the team allegedly hoping to ship in 2026; if GTA 6 slips or draws closer, Fable could move to December 2026 or even into 2027, though the claim remains unconfirmed and updates are expected as the story develops.
Remed y Entertainment’s CONTROL Resonant, a sequel to the 2019 hit, is planned for release in the second quarter of 2026 after end-2025 investor filings; the game, set in a paranatural Manhattan with Dylan Faden, represents a shift in revenue expectations as Annapurna’s sales share will flow through Remedy. Analysts forecast about 1.8 million copies sold in 2026 and 2.2 million in 2027, building on the original Control’s 5 million copies sold and 20 million players. Insider Gaming notes the release window move from H1 2027 to Q2 2026 and promises further updates as more details emerge, with Alan Wake’s universe still connected to the series.
Replaced, a highly anticipated cyberpunk action game announced in 2021, is finally set for release in Spring 2026, with a trailer showcasing progress and improvements, and will be available on Xbox Series X|S and PC, including day one on Xbox Game Pass.
EA DICE has officially announced Battlefield 6, with a reveal trailer premiering on July 24, 2025, and plans to release the game before April 2026, promising an intense warfare experience and competing with upcoming Call of Duty titles.
During the Xbox Developer Direct, new details about the upcoming grand strategy game Ara: History Untold were revealed, including a Fall 2024 release window. The game aims to challenge pre-conceived notions of the genre with features like a simultaneous turn system and a procedurally generated "living world." Developed by Oxide Games, the title will also feature a Prestige System to measure players' leadership skills and will continue to gather feedback through its Insider program post-release.
Insomniac Games has announced that the next game update for Spider-Man 2 is targeting an early 2024 release window. The update will include highly requested features such as New Game Plus and audio descriptions, as well as the ability to change the time of day and replay missions. Insomniac Games stated that they need more time for testing to ensure the quality meets their standards. Spider-Man 2 has been a popular game since its release, selling over five million copies in just 11 days. The announcement comes shortly after a reported hack on Insomniac Games, with Sony investigating the matter.
Vintage animation shooter game, Mouse, receives a new gameplay trailer showcasing its classic rubber hose animation style and cartoonishly violent gameplay. Developed by Fumi Games, the game follows a private-eye rodent as he cleans up a corrupt city using various weapons and abilities. The trailer reveals a 2025 release window for Mouse, which will be available on PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, and PC.
Remedy has confirmed that the first story expansion for Alan Wake 2, titled Night Springs, is set for release in late spring 2024, with the second expansion, The Lake House, coming at a later date. Night Springs will feature self-contained episodes of the in-game TV show, while The Lake House will take players to a mysterious facility on the shores of Cauldron Lake. Both expansions can be obtained through the game's Expansion Pass, available with the Deluxe Edition. Alan Wake 2 is scheduled for release on October 27, 2022, for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Rockstar's parent company has confirmed that Red Dead Redemption 3 is in the works, although fans should expect a significant wait before its release. The CEO compared the franchise to James Bond, stating that as long as it continues to be successful, it will keep going. However, he emphasized the importance of resting titles to create anticipation and ensure the quality of the game. With Rockstar currently focused on GTA VI, it is unlikely that Red Dead Redemption 3 will arrive anytime soon.
Take Two, the publisher behind Rockstar, is expecting significant revenue in fiscal year 2024, leading to speculation that Grand Theft Auto 6 will be released during that period. The company forecasts $8 billion in net bookings, compared to $5.5 billion in the current fiscal year, suggesting a major release is planned. This aligns with previous hints from Take Two about groundbreaking titles in the pipeline. A massive leak last year had no impact on the game's development, further supporting the assumption that GTA 6 is targeting a release between April 2024 and March 2025.
Ubisoft has revealed a pre-rendered trailer and release window for The Division Resurgence, a mobile game that brings the franchise's open world and PvP/PvE modes to mobile. The game is set to release in Fall 2023, and a regional beta will start on June 13. The beta will have two phases, and player accounts and progression will be reset at the beginning of each phase. Pre-registering can unlock rewards, including a complete NYC firefighter outfit and a set of golden weapon skins.
Senua's Saga: Hellblade 2, the sequel to 2017's Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, will be released in 2024 on Xbox Series X/S and PC, according to Ninja Theory. The game was announced in 2019 and has been shown in behind-the-scenes footage and a gameplay trailer. Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice was praised for its atmosphere, storytelling, and design.