With the news of Xbox Series X and Series S confirmed for November 10 and PS5 confirmed to launch on November 12 , it seems the release of the latest next-generation consoles is coming sooner than ever. Whether you pick up the next-gen consoles or stick primarily to current-gen, there's going to be a ton of exciting games coming out for the rest of 2020.
While the coronavirus pandemic has created some inconveniences for purchasing games, you can rest easy that they can all be downloaded digitally via each platform's digital marketplaces. The year is shaping up to be quite an exciting time for games, so if you're looking to better plan your monthly haul of the latest games, then you're in the right place. We've pinpointed the release dates for 2020's biggest games in tables below for your reference!
You'll also notice at the very bottom is a table containing other massive games that are without release dates, which includes a slew of the Xbox Series X and PS5 games we know about so far. We'll likely hear more details about when these are launching in the months ahead, so be sure to check back often as we update this feature with the latest confirmed dates.
January Journey to the Savage Planet (PS4, Xbox One, PC) February Release Date Game Platforms February 4 The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Tactics PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Zombie Army 4: Dead War PS4, Xbox One, PC February 11 Yakuza 5 PS4 February 13 Daemon X Machina PC February 14 Darksiders Genesis PS4, Xbox One, Switch Dreams PS4 Street Fighter V: Champion Edition PS4, PC February 18 Bayonetta & Vanquish 10th Anniversary Bundle PS4, Xbox One February 20 Devil May Cry 3: Special Edition Switch Under Night In-Birth Exe:Late[cl-r] PS4, Switch February 25 Dota Underlords PC, iOS, Android Mega Man Zero/ZX Legacy Collection PS4, Xbox One, Switch PC Samurai Shodown Switch Two Point Hospital PS4, Xbox One, Switch February 28 Metro Redux Switch One-Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows PS4, Xbox One, PC
March Doom Eternal (PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC) Release Date Game Platforms March 3 Granblue Fantasy Versus PS4 March 5 Murder by Numbers Switch March 6 Murder by Numbers PC Pokemon Mystery Dungeon DX Switch March 10 Langrisser I & II PS4, Switch, PC March 11 Ori and the Will of the Wisps Xbox One, PC March 13 My Hero: One's Justice 2 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Nioh 2 PS4 March 17 MLB The Show 20 PS4 March 20 Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch Doom 64 *PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Doom Eternal PS4, Xbox One, PC March 23 Half-Life: Alyx PC The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III PC March 24 Bleeding Edge Xbox One, PC March 27 One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Saints Row IV: Re-Elected Switch March 31 Persona 5 Royal PS4
*Doom 64 is only available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC as a Doom Eternal pre-order bonus.
April Final Fantasy VII Remake (PS4) May Release Date Game Platforms May 5 John Wick Hex PS4 May 7 Void Bastards PS4, Switch May 12 Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Mega Mix Switch May 14 Oddworld: Munch's Oddysee Switch May 15 The Eternal Castle Remastered Switch May 19 The Wonderful 101: Remastered (NA Release)PS4, Switch, PC May 22 Maneater PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Saints Row: The Third Remastered PS4, Xbox One, PC May 26 New World PC Minecraft: Dungeons Xbox One, PC May 28 Shantae and the Seven Sirens PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC May 29 BioShock: The Collection Switch Borderlands Legendary Collection Switch XCOM 2 Collection Switch Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition Switch
June The Last of Us Part II Release Date Game Platforms June 2 Valorant PC June 5 Clubhouse Games: 51 Worldwide Classics Switch Command & Conquer Remastered Collection PC The Outer Worlds Switch June 16 Desperados III PS4, Xbox One, PC Disintegration PS4, Xbox One, PC June 19 Burnout Paradise Remastered Switch The Last of Us Part II PS4 June 23 Little Town Hero PS4 Pokemon Cafe Mix Switch, iOS, Android SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom – Rehydrated PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC June 24 Ninjala Switch June 26 Fairy Tail PS4, Switch, PC June 30 The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III Switch June TBA Pokemon Sword / Shield: The Isle of Armor Expansion Switch
July August Release Date Game Platforms August 4 Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout PS4, PC August 7 Fast & Furious Crossroads PS4, Xbox One, PC Horizon Zero Dawn PC August 11 Risk of Rain 2 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC August 13 A Total War Saga: Troy PC August 14 EA Sports UFC 4 PS4, Xbox One August 18 A Short Hike Switch Evergate Switch Manifold Garden Switch Microsoft Flight Simulator PC Raji: An Ancient Epic Switch Spiritfarer Xbox One, Switch, PC Takeshi and Hiroshi Switch August 20 Battletoads Xbox One, PC August 21 PGA Tour 2K21 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Samurai Jack: Battle Through Time PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC August 25 No Straight Roads PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC August 27 Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Remastered Edition PS4, Switch Hypnospace Outlaw PS4, Xbox One, Switch Tell Me Why: Chapter One Xbox One, PC August 28 Captain Tsubasa: Rise of New Champions PS4, Switch, PC Jump Force Switch Madden NFL 21 PS4, Xbox One, PC Project CARS 3 PS4, Xbox One, PC Wasteland 3 PS4, Xbox One, PC
Mafia: Definitive Edition September Release Date Game Platforms September 1 Crusader Kings III PC MX vs. ATV All Out Switch Tell Me Why: Chapter Two Xbox One, PC September 4 Doraemon: Story of Seasons PS4 Marvel's Avengers PS4, Xbox One, PC NBA 2K21 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 PS4, Xbox One, PC September 8 Kingdoms of Amalur: Re-Reckoning PS4, Xbox One, PC September 15 Fight Crab Switch Spelunky 2 PS4, PC September 18 Super Mario 3D All Stars Switch WWE 2K Battlegrounds PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC September 22 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim PS4 September 24 Serious Sam 4 PC September 25 Mafia: Definitive Edition PS4, Xbox One, PC September 30 Baldur's Gate III PC
October Release Date Game Platforms October 1 Super Mario Bros. 35 Switch October 2 Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time PS4, Xbox One Star Wars Squadrons PS4, Xbox One, PC October 8 Ride 4 PS4, Xbox One, PC October 9 Dirt 5 PS4, Xbox One, PC FIFA 21 PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC October 13 G.I. Joe: Operation Blackout PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Remothered: Broken Porcelain PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC October 15 Cloudpunk PS4, Xbox One, Switch October 16 Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit NHL 21 PS4, Xbox One October 20 Amnesia: Rebirth PS4, PC October 27 Ghostrunner PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC World of Warcraft: Shadowlands (Expansion)PC October 29 Watch Dogs: Legion PS4, Xbox One, PC October 30 The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope PS4, Xbox One, PC Pikmin 3 Deluxe Switch
November Microsoft's Xbox Series X and Series S both launch on November 10. Release Date Game Platforms November 3 Jurassic World: Complete Edition Switch November 10 XIII PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Assassin's Creed Valhalla PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, PC Dirt 5 Xbox Series X Destiny 2: Beyond Light PS4, Xbox One, PC Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition Xbpx Series X The Falconeer Xbox Series X FIFA 21 Xbox Series X Fortnite Xbox Series X Fuser Xbox Series X Gears Tactics Xbox Series X Madden NFL 21 Xbox Series X Marvel's Avengers Xbox Series X NBA 2K21 Xbox Series X Observer: System Redux Xbox Series X Tetris Effect: Connected Xbox Series X Watch Dogs Legion Xbox Series X WRC 9 Xbox Series X Yakuza: Like a Dragon Xbox Series X, PS4, Xbox One, PC November 12 Assassin's Creed Valhalla PS5 Astro's Playroom PS5 Demon's Souls PS5 Destruction AllStars PS5 Devil May Cry 5: Special Edition PS5 Fortnite PS5 Godfall PS5 Just Dance 2021 PS4, Xbox One, Switch Madden NFL 21 PS5 Marvel's Avengers PS5 Maneater PS5 NBA 2K21 PS5 Observer: System Redux PS5 Sackboy: A Big Adventure PS5 Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales PS5 Watch Dogs: Legion PS5 November 13 Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War PS4, Xbox One, Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory PS4, Xbox One, Switch November 19 Cyberpunk 2077 PS4, Xbox One, PC November 20 Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity Switch Katamari Damacy Reroll PS4, Xbox One
Both PS5 models launch on November 12. December Release Date Game Platforms December 1 Chronos: Before the Ashes PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Empire of Sin PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Twin Mirror PS4, Xbox One, PC December 3 Immortals: Fenyx Rising PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Switch, PC December 4 Dragon Quest XI S: Definitive Edition PS4, Xbox One, PC December 11 Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond PC December 15 Collection of SaGa: Final Fantasy Legend Switch
Big Games Confirmed for 2020 Below you can find a list of the biggest games that don't have explicit release dates but are confirmed to release sometime in 2020. We'll be moving each of these games into the release date sections above as soon as official dates are announced.
Game Platforms 12 Minutes Xbox One, PC The Ascent Xbox Series X, Xbox One Astro's Playroom (Q4 2020)PS5 Bravely Default II Switch Call of the Sea Xbox Series X, Xbox One Crossfire X Xbox One, PC Digimon Survive PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC Doom Eternal Switch Evil Genius 2: World Domination PC Griftlands PC Humankind PC Jett: The Far Shore PS5, PC Little Nightmares II PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC The Medium (Q4 2020)Xbox Series X, Xbox One Naraka Bladepoint PC Observer: System Redux PS5, Xbox Series X Oddworld: Soulstorm PS4, Xbox One, PC Outriders (Q4 2020)PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X Xbox One, PC Pokemon Sword / Shield: The Crown Tundra Expansion (Fall 2020)Switch Psychonauts 2 PS4, Xbox One, PC Roller Champions PC Rune Factory 5 Switch Salaam iOS, Android Senua's Saga: Hellblade II Xbox Series X Session Xbox One, PC The Survivalists PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC System Shock Remake PS4, Xbox One, PC Tales of Arise PS4, Xbox One, PC Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Quarantine PS4, Xbox One, PC Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Earthblood PS4, Xbox One, PC Windjammers 2 Switch, PC
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