We love games. Not just Gaming Dinosaur but also at TGXP³. It’s already the 2nd month of 2026, and we’re seeing a ton of new games coming this month. February 2026 brings a packed release schedule for gaming, with major Japanese franchises and new Switch 2 titles leading the way. From horror sequels to updated RPGs, here are ten key releases to watch.
Resident Evil Requiem
Release Date: February 27, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2
Resident Evil Requiem, expected to be the ninth mainline entry, returns to Raccoon City. Building on Capcom’s recent remake successes, Requiem uses next-gen hardware for a more atmospheric and intense experience. It closes out the month, launching on the last Friday of February.
Nioh 3
Release Date: February 6, 2026
Platforms: PS5, PC
Team Ninja brings players back to 1600s Tokyo. Nioh 3 follows Tokugawa Takechiyo after the events of Nioh 2, with expanded Ninja skills and updated Samurai mechanics. The game keeps its signature high-precision combat and offers PS5 owners a challenging action RPG to start the month.
Dragon Quest VII Reimagined
Release Date: February 5, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch, Switch 2
Square Enix updates Dragon Quest VII for modern platforms. The Reimagined edition features new diorama-style visuals and modern gameplay, while keeping the original’s combat and unique companions.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties
Release Date: February 12, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2
Yakuza Kiwami 3 brings the series’ modern graphics and combat to the third mainline game, retelling Kazuma Kiryu’s story at the Morning Glory orphanage. The release also includes Dark Ties, a new expansion with additional story content for longtime fans.
Mario Tennis Fever
Release Date: February 12, 2026
Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2
Mario Tennis Fever is the first major sports title for the Switch 2 and the series’ first new entry since 2018. The game introduces Fever mechanics, adding new power-ups and equipment to the arcade-tennis formula.
Reanimal
Release Date: February 13, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2
Tarsier Studios, known for Little Nightmares, returns with Reanimal. This cooperative adventure follows a brother and sister on a dangerous island as they search for missing friends. The game features the studio’s signature art style and horror elements, with a stronger focus on environmental puzzles.
High on Life 2
Release Date: February 13, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
High on Life 2 launches mid-month, bringing new Gatlian talking guns with unique personalities and upgraded combat. The sequel expands on the original’s surreal locations and keeps its signature humor.
Styx: Blades of Greed
Release Date: February 19, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Styx: Blades of Greed brings the goblin assassin back with larger, vertical open maps that support creative traversal and stealth play. The game adds a new magic system and more gadgets, targeting fans of classic stealth games.
Towerborne
Release Date: February 26, 2026
Platforms: PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Towerborne leaves early access with its full 1.0 launch and arrives on PlayStation 5 for the first time. Developed by Stoic, the team behind The Banner Saga, the game features 2D-inspired visuals, a deep loot system, and both solo and co-op play as players defend the Belfry on a changing world map.
Mewgenics
Release Date: February 10, 2026
Platforms: PC
Mewgenics, from The Binding of Isaac creator Edmund McMillen, is a tactical, turn-based roguelike about breeding, evolving, and battling cats in a procedurally generated world. Indie fans have been waiting years for this unusual RPG.
These new releases will most likely fill your weekends and the time between work and sleep. Let us know which of these games you’re getting.