Upcoming Release Calendar 2026

Track movies, video games, TV premieres, books, sports, space launches, tech events, music and more in one visual release calendar.

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1Gears of War: E-Day1/24

GamesGears of War: E-DayOctober 1, 2026Experience the brutal horror of Emergence Day through the eyes of Marcus Fenix in the origin story of one of gaming's most acclaimed sagas. Fourteen years before Gears of War, war heroes Marcus Fenix and Dom Santiago return home to face a new nightmare: the Locust Horde. These subterranean monsters, grotesque and relentless, erupt from below, laying siege on humanity itself. Built from the ground up with Unreal Engine 5, Gears of War: E-Day delivers unprecedented graphical fidelity.

2Digger1/14

MoviesDiggerOctober 2, 2026The most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity's savior before the disaster he's unleashed destroys everything.

3Saturday Night Live1/4

TV ShowsSaturday Night LiveOctober 3, 2026A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.

4Marshals1/4

TV ShowsMarshalsOctober 4, 2026With the Yellowstone Ranch behind him, Kayce Dutton joins an elite unit of U.S. Marshals, combining his skills as a cowboy and Navy SEAL to bring range justice to Montana, where he and his teammates must balance family, duty and the high psychological cost that comes with serving as the last line of defense in the region's war on violence.

5Lanterns1/6

TV ShowsLanternsOctober 5, 2026Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

6Bad Words1/17

BooksBad WordsOctober 6, 2026A sharp and deeply felt debut about art, ambition, and the connections that both inspire and undo us. Parker Navarro’s debut novel was meant to define his career - until critic Selina Chan’s blistering review made it the flop of the decade. Four years later, his new book is his shot at redemption; for Selina, reviewing him again is a professional risk she can’t refuse. When her second takedown ignites a viral feud, both their fortunes shift overnight. But as the literary world feeds on their pu

7Draconids Meteor Shower Peak1/9

SpaceDraconids Meteor Shower PeakOctober 7, 2026The Draconids meteor shower reaches its expected peak.

8Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival1/9

GamesClive Barker's Hellraiser: RevivalOctober 8, 2026Experience a new chapter in the legendary horror series like never before. Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival takes first-person action horror survival to the next level. Wield the powers of the Genesis Configuration puzzle box to survive your bargain with the infamous Pinhead.

9The Social Reckoning1/7

MoviesThe Social ReckoningOctober 9, 2026Frances Haugen, a young Facebook engineer, enlists the help of Jeff Horwitz, a Wall Street Journal reporter, to go on a dangerous journey that ends up blowing the whistle on the social network's most guarded secrets.

11F1: Singapore GP 20261/2

SportF1: Singapore GP 2026October 11, 2026The 2026 Formula 1 Singapore GP takes place Oct 9–11, 2026 at Marina Bay Street Circuit in Marina Bay, Singapore. Marina Bay is bumpy, humid and physically brutal, with a night-race street layout through the city; Turn 1/2/3 and the lit skyline make it one of the most visually distinctive F1 events.

12The Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost Story

TV ShowsThe Pet Cemetery Murders: A Ghost StoryOctober 12, 2026The re-opening of a mysterious 1985 cold case murder in Louisiana unearths a haunting history of bloodshed and long-buried trauma.

13Home for the Homicides (Holly & Mark Mystery, #1)1/5

BooksHome for the Homicides (Holly & Mark Mystery, #1)October 13, 2026'Tis the season . . . for murder.When Special Agents Holly Frost and Mark Shepherd report to the idyllic town of Christmas to investigate a very less than idyllic murder, they’re in for more than the average whodunnit. Welcome to Christmas, a town so cozy and charming it could be the backdrop of a Hallmark movie, where crime is never in season and it’s the holidays all year round. So when a tourist is found stabbed to death by an icicle in the middle of the town nativity scene, the local police

14Over the Hill1/5

GamesOver the HillOctober 14, 2026Explore the world in the golden age of offroading. Drive iconic vehicles from the 60s to 80s by yourself or with friends through challenging trails and beautiful scenery.

15Castlevania: Belmont's Curse1/4

GamesCastlevania: Belmont's CurseOctober 15, 20261499. Paris is engulfed in flames as monstrous creatures suddenly emerge from the shadows. Trevor Belmont, the hero who defeated Dracula, ventures into the burning streets with his daughter, Rose Belmont. Armed with the legendary holy whip, the Vampire Killer, they hunt down the beasts bleeding from the looming castle.

16Tenebris Somnia1/7

GamesTenebris SomniaOctober 16, 2026Tenebris Somnia is a horror adventure in the same vein as survival horror classics like Silent Hill or Resident Evil, but transferred to a retro 2D environment more typical of the N.E.S. or Famicom. You will struggle to survive by solving puzzles and fighting horrible creatures. The secret ingredient of the game is its cinematics. When you reach certain key points you will see sequences with a completely different aesthetic, made in live action with real actors and created by a professional fi

19H3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)

SpaceH3-24 | Martian Moon eXplorer (MMX)October 19, 2026MMX is a Japanese scientific mission to land on Phobos, one of the two moons of Mars, to collect samples before bringing them back to Earth. The mission includes a small French/German rover to explore the surface of Phobos.

20Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 21/2

TV ShowsCyberpunk: Edgerunners 2October 20, 2026Weak, a washed-up cyberpunk legend, is now forced to live without chrome as he searches for a sense of purpose in a world that’s passed him by. Meanwhile, the deadly nomad D sets out on a path to revenge that brings him close to corpo secrets never meant to be found.

21Stupid Never Dies1/3

GamesStupid Never DiesOctober 21, 2026Turn weak zombie Davy stupid strong, stupid fast in this Blazing Fast Growth action RPG! Devour enemies, steal powers, transform, and brave a deadly dungeon to revive frozen Julia.

22Final Fantasy Resonance1/2

GamesFinal Fantasy ResonanceOctober 22, 2026Return to the pixelart world of FINAL FANTASY, evolved from its classic roots. Travel with companions bound by fate and call on Visions to aid you in battle to uncover the truth behind a force that threatens to bring everything to ruin.

23Wildwood1/9

MoviesWildwoodOctober 23, 2026Prue and her classmate Curtis are drawn into a magical forest filled with enchanted creatures, loyal allies, and formidable adversaries as they embark on a desperate quest to rescue Prue’s abducted baby brother from a murder of crows led by a mysterious woman named Alexandra.

24UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev

SportUFC 333: Volkanovski vs. EvloevOctober 24, 2026Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

25Oracle AI World 20261/2

TechOracle AI World 2026October 25, 2026Oracle AI World covers enterprise AI deployment, cloud infrastructure, and data platform strategy. The 2026 edition is scheduled in Las Vegas.

26The Mob1/2

TV ShowsThe MobOctober 26, 2026Celebrities compete in mob-themed challenges at an Italian villa for $250,000. They elect a don who controls eliminations and prize money. As power demands loyalty, contestants must decide whether to support the don or overthrow them.

27A Court of Splintered Harmony (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #6)1/4

BooksA Court of Splintered Harmony (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #6)October 27, 2026What was broken will be remade. Deep in the heart of the continent, Koschei the Deathless is stirring. Though he's been bound to a mountain lake for millennia, the insidious threat of his return now spreads across the Fae territories, attracting powerful allies hell-bent on reclaiming what was once theirs: the human lands. The Night Court will not stand idly by while innocents are attacked. But with Prythian still piecing itself together in the wake of the devastating Hybern War, the task of un

28GitHub Universe 2026

TechGitHub Universe 2026October 28, 2026GitHub Universe features product updates, developer sessions, and open-source ecosystem talks. The event is planned in San Francisco at Fort Mason Center.

29Phantom Blade 01/3

GamesPhantom Blade 0October 29, 2026Framed for the death of his master and left with a ruined heart, Soul has sixty-six days to live. Alone and hunted by his former comrades, he moves through a world of shifting loyalties and silent blades — determined to unravel the conspiracy that has condemned him. Rain mixes with blood, mercy entangles with vengeance. Soul's journey is one of love, hate, and the fragile search for what it means to have a heart.

30The Reassured Soul1/2

TV ShowsThe Reassured SoulOctober 30, 2026After returning home, Talal is pulled into a dark psychological journey where the lines between guilt, desire and his own disturbing impulses begin to blur. As buried feelings connected to a past love resurface, the darkness inside him grows stronger. Talal is forced to confront a terrifying question: can he free himself from his past, or will it consume him completely?

31Death Devours All1/2

BooksDeath Devours AllOctober 31, 2026Seven years after leaving his hometown in the Appalachians, Elliot “Ellis” Alcantara returns home in the summer of 1995 after learning about the death of his former pastor. There, he finds an old friend waiting for him—one whose growing obsession with Ellis begins to grow deadly. As their relationship turns from hostile to fatal, resulting in a road trip across the East Coast, however, they’re forced to face a challenge that neither could have prepared for: their desire, and eventual hunger, fo

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