November 2026 Video Game Release Dates: Every Big Launch
Updated 7:00 AM ET, Nov. 3, 2026: Dates checked against publisher-announced schedules. We update this list when dates change.
Quick answer: The biggest game of November 2026 is Grand Theft Auto 6 on Nov. 19 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Nintendo Switch 2 owners also get a busy month, with Ocarina of Time on Nov. 5, Stellar Blade on Nov. 6 and Metaphor: ReFantazio on Nov. 12.
November 2026 video game release dates
| Date | Game | Platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Nov. 5 | The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time | Switch 2 |
| Thu, Nov. 5 | Edge of Memories | PS5, Xbox, PC |
| Thu, Nov. 5 | Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy Encore Edition | Switch 2 |
| Fri, Nov. 6 | Stellar Blade | Switch 2 |
| Thu, Nov. 12 | Metaphor: ReFantazio | Switch 2 |
| Thu, Nov. 12 | Pikmin 4: Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Dandori Academy | Switch 2 |
| Thu, Nov. 12 | Sonic Pico Park | PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, Switch |
| Thu, Nov. 19 | Grand Theft Auto 6 | PS5, Xbox Series X|S |
The big one: GTA 6
GTA 6 preloads start Nov. 12, and the game launches Nov. 19. It’s console-only at launch. Read our guides on release time, preloading and file size.
Switch 2 highlights
Nintendo’s console gets three notable ports and upgrades this month: Ocarina of Time on Nov. 5, Stellar Blade on Nov. 6, and both Metaphor: ReFantazio and a Switch 2 Edition of Pikmin 4 on Nov. 12.
Coming early December
| Date | Game | Platforms |
|---|---|---|
| Tue, Dec. 1 | Hela | PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch 2 |
| Thu, Dec. 3 | Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV | PC |
| Thu, Dec. 3 | Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World | PC, PS5, Xbox, Switch, Switch 2 |
| Fri, Dec. 4 | Monster Hunter Wilds | Switch 2 |
| Thu, Dec. 10 | Professor Layton and the New World of Steam | PS5, Switch, PC, Switch 2 |
| Fri, Dec. 11 | Path of Exile II | PC, PS5, Xbox |
FAQ
Are these dates final?
Publishers can still move dates. Check the console store page before you plan around a launch.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC in November?
No. Only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S have been announced.
Sources: VGC release schedule, Rockstar Games: GTA VI.