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The Biggest Game Releases of August 2026

August 2026 is packing a heavy punch with major game releases hitting PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and PC! From Beast of Reincarnation, Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls, and Star Wars: Zero Company, August is stacked from start to finish.
In this video, IGN’s Max Scoville breaks down all the biggest video game release dates and upcoming launches coming to your favorite gaming platforms throughout August 2026. Whether you are looking forward to intense tactical combat in Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, tactical strategy in Star Wars Zero Company, soulslike combat in Mortal Shell 2, or quirky indie hits like Anomaly President, DWARRF, and Box Knight, we’ve got you covered.
See you in September!
TIMECODES:
00:00 Intro, Anomaly President, Beast of Reincarnation, Big Walk, Marvel Tokon Fighting Souls
01:57 Echobreaker, The Lies of P: Complete Edition, Montabi, Sovereign Tower
02:39 Uncanny Tales: The Watcher, The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered, Stonewards, Verde
03:41 Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, Mafia: The Old Country Man of Honor, Twisted Tower, Mortal Shell 2
04:57 Over Requiemz, DWARRF: A Pinball Roguelike, Permafrost, Star Wars: Zero Company
05:54 Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy, Captain Tsubasa 2: World Fighters, Brigandine Abyss
06:41 Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Volume 2, Final Fantasy 14 Online A Realm Reborn, Elden Ring Tarnished Edition
08:30 Chop Chop Inc, Memoirium, Pro Jank Footy, Project PITT
09:22 Aliens Fireteam Elite 2, Blood Dungeon, Box Knight, The Immortal John Triptych
AFFILIATE LINKS:
Lies of P: Complete Edition - August 6 - Switch 2: https://zdcs.link/z6xBdZ
Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls - August 6 - PS5: https://zdcs.link/922EXy
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered - August 11 - Switch 2: https://zdcs.link/QO64G2
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 - August 27 - PS5: https://zdcs.link/QOjoMM
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 - August 27 - Switch 2: https://zdcs.link/z64EgY
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 - August 27 - Switch: https://zdcs.link/a56l1O
Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 - August 27 - Xbox: https://zdcs.link/Q45XPA
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy - August 27 - PS5: https://zdcs.link/z3KXNm
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy - August 27 - Xbox: https://zdcs.link/zj3w1r
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition - August 28 - Switch 2: https://zdcs.link/Qxop4k

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