Best Video Games Coming Out in May 2026

007 First Light is scheduled for May 27, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows). Earn the Number. 007 First Light is a thrilling espionage action-adventure game from IO Interactive. Follow James Bond as a young, resourceful, and sometimes reckless recruit in...

Directive 8020 is scheduled for May 12, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Earth is dying and humanity is running out of time. 12 light years from home, Tau Ceti f offers a small sliver of hope. When the colony ship Cassiopeia crash lands on the planet...

Forza Horizon 6 is scheduled for May 15, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Japan in over 550 real-world cars and become a racing Legend at the Horizon Festival. Start your journey as a tourist and explore a world...

Subnautica 2 is scheduled for May 14, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox, PC (Microsoft Windows). Subnautica 2 is an underwater survival adventure set on an all-new alien world, developed by Unknown Worlds. Play alone or with friends in 4-player co-op. Adapt to survive by bu...

LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight is scheduled for May 19, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows). Rise as the Dark Knight and experience the essential Batman story in a bold, action-packed adventure with hard-hitting combat, an open-world Gotham City, and the signature LEGO...

Mixtape is scheduled for May 7, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC (Microsoft Windows). On their last night of high school, three friends embark on one more adventure together. Play through a mixtape of memories, set to the soundtrack of a generation. En route to...

Mina the Hollower is scheduled for May 29, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, Linux, Nintendo Switch 2. Mina the Hollower is a bone-chilling action-adventure game featuring classic gameplay and an 8-bit aesthetic in the style of Game Boy Color, refined for the modern era. Quick a...

Paralives is scheduled for May 25, 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac. You live and then you die. But at least do it in a nice house! Paralives is an upcoming life simulation indie game. Build your dream house, create some characters and manage the...

Zero Parades: For Dead Spies is scheduled for May 21, 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. From ZA/UM comes ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies – a story-rich espionage RPG. You're a brilliant but tormented operant on a desperate assignment. Pick up the pieces of your broken...

Will: Follow the Light is scheduled for May 7, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Dive into a realistic, single-player, first-person journey through the harsh northern latitudes as you sail endless waters, searching for a way back to your loved ones. Will you...

Thick as Thieves is scheduled for May 20, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Set in an alternate history Edinburgh, Thick as Thieves throws you into a world of supernatural intrigue. Society’s elite amass wealth and power, while the lower classes struggl...

Yoshi and the Mysterious Book is scheduled for May 21, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. Join Yoshi for a new adventure in Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, launching on Nintendo Switch 2 in spring 2026. One day, on the island where Yoshi and his friends live, a pecul...

Luna Abyss is scheduled for May 21, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Luna Abyss is a single player story driven action-adventure with fluid platforming and bullet hell combat. Follow the journey of Fawkes, a prisoner of Luna caught between a cryp...

Motorslice is scheduled for May 5, 2026 on Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5. Parkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure.