2023 Video Game Release Date Calendar Games in January 2023
January 2023 will have plenty of different titles for players to choose from, including a variety of genres. The iconic One Piece manga gets the RPG treatment with One Piece Odyssey; Persona 3 and 4 are coming to modern consoles for the first time; Fire Emblem Engage drops on the Switch; the Dead Space remake comes out; and, from the team that made Final Fantasy 15, comes a new action-RPG called Forspoken.
Lone Ruin (PC, Switch) – January 12
Vengeful Guardian (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch) – January 12
KartRider: Drift (PC) – January 12
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot (PS5, XSX/S) – January 13
One Piece Odyssey (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – January 13
A Space for the Unbound (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – January 19
Colossal Cave (PC, Switch, PS5, XSX) – January 19
NeverAwake (PS4, PS5, Switch) – January 19
Persona 4 Golden (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – January 19
Persona 3 Portable (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S – January 19
A Space for the Unbound (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – January 19
Aquatico (PC) – January 19
Fire Emblem Engage (Switch) – January 20
Monster Hunter Rise (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – January 20
Forspoken (PC, PS5) – January 24
Hi-Fi Rush (PC, Xbox) – January 25
MechWarrior 5: Mercenaries – Rise of Rasalhague (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and XSX/S) – January 26
Dead Space Remake (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) – January 27
Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition (Xbox One and XSX/S) – January 31
Season: A Letter to the Future (PC, PS4, PS5) – January 31
SpongeBob SquarePants: The Cosmic Shake (PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One) – January 31
Games in February 2023
For February 23, 2023, a bulk of the major video game releases come as part of the launch of Sony’s upcoming VR system, PSVR 2. There’s also the current-gen release of Hogwarts Legacy, a new entry in the Final Fantasy rhythm series, Threatrhythm: Final Bar Line; Tales of Symphonia is getting a remaster; Octopath Traveler’s sequel is coming out; and there’s even a brand-new Destiny 2 expansion.
Deliver Us Mars (PC, PS4/PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 2
Perish (PC) – February 2
Fashion Police Squad (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 2
The Pathless (XSX/S, Switch) – February 2
Life is Strange 2 (Switch) – February 2
Overwatch 2- Season 3 (Consoles and PC) – February 7
Metroid Prime Remastered (Switch) – February 8
Hogwarts Legacy (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – February 10
Blanc (Switch, PC) – February 14
Tomb Raider Reloaded (Mobile) – February 14
Wanted: Dead (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 14
Zero Wing (PC) – February 14
Returnal (PC) – February 15
Shadow Warrior 3: Definitive Edition (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – February 16
Threatrhythm: Final Bar Line(Switch, PS4) – February 16
Wild Hearts (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – February 16
Elderand (PC, Switch) – February 16
Tales of Symphonia Remastered (PS4, Switch, Xbox One) – February 17
Ultimate Sackboy (Mobile) – February 21
Atomic Heart (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 21
Like a Dragon: Ishin!(PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 21
Moss: Book 2 (PSVR2 – February 22
Digimon World: Next Order (PC, Switch) – February 22
Cities: VR – Enhanced Edition (PS5 VR) – February 22
Zenith: The Last City (Quest, PC, PSVR) – February 22
The Light Brigade (PSVR2- February 22
Cosmonious High (PSVR2) – February 22
The Tale of Onogoro (PS5) – February 22
After the Fall (PSVR2) – February 22
Horizon Call of the Mountain (PSVR 2) – February 22
Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge – Enhanced Edition (PSVR2) – February 22
Altair Breaker (PSVR2) – February 22
Kizuna AI: Touch the Beat! (PSVR2) – February 22
Vacation Simulator (PSVR2) – February 22
Job Simulator (PSVR2) – February 22
Fantavision 202X (PSVR2) – February 22
Demeo (PSVR2) – February 22
Blood Bowl 3 (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 23
Grim Guardians: Demon Purge (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 23
Company of Heroes 3 (PC) – February 23
Sons of the Forest (PC) – February 23
Octopath Traveler 2 (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch) – February 24
Kirby’s Return to Dream Land Deluxe (Switch) – February 24
Kerbal Space Program 2 (PC) – February 24
Catan – Console Edition (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 28
Dungeons of Aether (PC, Mac) – February 28
Street Fighter: Duel (Mobile) February 28
Destiny 2: Lightfall (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – February 28
Games in March 2023
Fans of Resident Evil best be prepared for the frights in March, as the highly anticipated remake of Resident Evil 4 is finally arriving. The horror juggernaut will arrive at the tail end of the month, but before that, look forward to the next WWE 2K title and the Bayonetta prequel story, Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon.
Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 3
Dead Cells: Return to Castlevania (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One) – March 6
Melon Journey: Bittersweet Memories (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 7
Halo Infinite Season 3 (PC, Xbox) – March 7
The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition (PC, PS5, XSX/S)
KartRider: Drift (PS, Xbox) – March 8
Ib (Switch) – March 9
ONI : Road to be the Mightiest Oni (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – March 9
Fatal Frame: Mask of the Lunar Eclipse (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 9
Peaky Blinders: The King’s Ransom (PC) – March 9
DC’s Justice League: Cosmic Chaos (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 10
Bleak Faith: Forsaken (PC) – March 10
Valheim (Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 14
The Legend of Heroes: Trails to Azure (PC) – March 14
The Dark Pictures: Switchback VR(PSVR2) – March 16
Anno 1800 (PS5, XSX/S) – March 16
WWE 2K23 (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – March 17
Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon (Switch) – March 17
Remnant: From the Ashes (Switch) – March 21
Tchia (PC, PS4, PS5) – March 21
Mighty Doom (Mobile) – March 21
Have a Nice Death (Switch) – March 22
Storyteller (Switch, PC) – March 23
Resident Evil 4 Remake (PC, PS4/5, XSX/S) – March 24
Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key (PS5/4, PC, Switch) – March 24
EA Sports PGA Tour (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – March 24
Terra Nil (Mobile, PC) – March 28
MLB The Show 23 (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, XSX/S) – March 28
The Last of Us Part 1 (PC) – March 28
Crime Boss: Rockay City (PC) – March 28
Dredge (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch) – March 29
Cosmonious High (VR) – March 31
Games in April 2023
It sounds like a lie, but Dead Island 2 is finally coming out after the studio went radio silent for many years. Fans of Horizon’s beautiful and graphically gorgeous world can look forward to the Burning Shores expansion for Forbidden West. Also, fans of the niche old-school Mega Man Battle Network series can check out a collection from Capcom that has all six games.
Meet Your Maker (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 4
Creed: Rise to Glory – Championship Edition (PlayStation VR2) – April 4
GrimGrimoire OnceMore (PS4/5, Switch) – April 4
Everspace 2 (PC) – April 6
Overwatch 2 – Season 4 (Consoles, PC) – April 11
Tron Identity (PC, Switch) – April 11
Ghostwire: Tokyo (XSX/S) – April 12
Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection (PC, PS4, Switch) – April 14
Disney Speedstorm Early Access (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 18
Minecraft Legends (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 18
Horizon Forbidden West: Burning Shores (PS5) – April 19
Final Fantasy Pixel Remasters (Switch, PS4) – April 19
Coffee Talk Episode 2: Hibiscus & Butterfly (PC, PS4/5, Xbox, Switch) – April 20
Tin Hearts (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 20
Ad Infinitum (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 20
DNF Duel (Switch) – April 20
Advance Wars 1+2: Re-Boot Camp (Switch) – April 21
Dead Island 2 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 21
Afterimage (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 25
Omega Strikers (Switch, PC, iOS, and Android) – April 27
The Last Case of Benedict Fox (PC, Xbox One, XSX/S) – April 27
Bramble: The Mountain King (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch) – April 27
Star Wars Jedi: Survivor (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – April 28
Games in May 2023
There are not too many AAA video games with a set release date in May 2023, but gamers, especially Nintendo Switch owners, won’t need too many games, as The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom will surely eat up a ton of precious playtime. And for those that aren’t Zelda fans, there’s still a lot to look forward to, such as a new LEGO game and a Lord of the Rings title starring Gollum.
Redfall (Xbox Series X/S, PC) – May 2
Age of Wonders 4 (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PC) – May 2
Hogwarts Legacy (PS4, Xbox One) – May 5
Hometopia (PC) – May 5
Darkest Dungeon 2 (PC) – May 8
Midautumn (PC) – May 9
Ys 9: Monstrum Nox (PS5) – May 9
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Switch) – May 12
Humanity (PC, PS4, PS5) – May 16
The Outlast Trials (PC) – May 18
Lego 2K Drive (PC, PS4, PS5, XSX/S, Xbox One) – May 19
Star Trek: Resurgence (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – May 23
The Lord of the Rings: Gollum (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – May 25
Hello Neighbor: Search and Rescue (PSVR) – May 26
Sheepy: A Short Adventure (PC) – May 26
Mobile Suit Gundam: Battle Operation 2 (PC) – May 30
Company of Heroes 3 (PS5, XSX/S) – May 30
System Shock (PC) – May 30
Games in June 2023
Summer might usually be a drought for the gaming industry, but not for 2023. Gamers can look forward to the super-stylized action of Street Fighter 6 and the deep dungeon-crawler that is Diablo 4 in the first week of June. There’s also a new season of Overwatch 2, and Final Fantasy 16 finally drops on the 22nd.
Harmony: The Fall of Reverie (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch)
RACE: Rocket Arena Car Extreme (PC) – June 1
Etrian Odyssey Origins Collection (PC, Switch) – June 1
Street Fighter 6 (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 2
We Love Katamari REROLL+ Royal Reverie (PC, PS4/5, Switch, XSX/S) – June 2
The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom (PC) – June 5
Diablo 4 (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 6
Amnesia: The Bunker (PC, PS4, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 6
Overwatch 2 Season 5 (Consoles, PC) – June 13
Layers of Fears (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – June 15
Goodbye Volcano High (PC, PS4/5) – June 15
The Elder Scrolls Online: Necrom (Xbox, PS) – June 20
Aliens: Dark Descent (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 20
Crash Team Rumble (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 20
Final Fantasy 16 (PC, PS5) – June 22
Six Days in Fallujah Early Access (PC) – June 22
Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life (PC, PS45, Switch, XSX/S) – June 27
Paranormal Hunter (PC) – June 29
AEW Fight Forever (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – June 29
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective (PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One) – June 30
Ragnarok Begins (PC) – June 30
Everybody 1-2 Switch (Switch) – June 30
Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE (Switch) – June 30
Games in July 2023
July 2023 may not be the biggest month for gaming, but there are still some exciting releases to look forward to, such as Pikmin 4 and Disney’s Illusion Island.
Gylt (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – July 6
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – July 7
Oxenfree 2: Lost Signals (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – July 12
Atelier Marie: The Alchemist of Salburg Remake (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – July 13
Exoprimal (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – July 14
Pikmin 4 (Switch) – July 21
Remnant 2 (PS5, PC, XSX/S) – July 25
The Expanse: A Telltale Series (PC, PS4, PS5, XSX/S, Xbox One) – July 27
Disney’s Illusion Island (Switch) – July 28
Games in August 2023
August is shaping up to be quite the summer month for gaming. Look forward to the next title from FromSoftware, Armored Core 6, as well as Immortals of Aveum and Baldur’s Gate 3.
Baldur’s Gate 3 (PC) – August 3
Mortal Kombat: Onslaught (Mobile) – August 4
Atlas Fallen (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – August 10
Red Dead Redemption and Undead Nightmare (Switch, PS4) – August 17
Vampire Survivors (Switch) – August 17
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – August 18
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk (PC, Switch) – August 18
Immortals of Aveum (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – August 22
Age of Empires 4 (Xbox One, XSX/S) – August 22
Smurfs Kart (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – August 22
Blasphemous 2 (Switch, PC, PS5, XSX/S) – August 24
Armored Core 6 (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – August 25
Samba de Amigo: Party Central (Switch) – August 29
Under the Waves (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – August 29
Sea of Stars (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch) – August 29
Somerville (PS4/5) – August 31
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch) – August 31
Games in September 2023
Some of the biggest launches to look out for in September 2023 so far are Bethesda’s newest sci-fi RPG, Starfield, as well as the next Mortal Kombat game and Payday 3.
Bomb Rush Cyberfunk (PS4/PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 1
Rune Factory 3 Special (Switch, PC) – September 5
Baldur’s Gate 3 (PS5) – September 6
Starfield (PC, XSX/S) – September 6
Fae Farm (PC, Switch) – September 8
NBA 2K24 (Switch, PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 8
Super Bomberman R 2 (PC, PS4/PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 12
Trombone Champ (Switch) – September 14
The Crew Motorfest (PC, PS4/5, XSX/S) – September 14
Dune: Spice Wars (PC) – September 14
F-Zero 99 (Switch)
Solar Ash (Switch, Xbox One, and XSX/S) – September 14
Baten Kaitos I & II HD Remaster (Switch) – September 14
Monster Hunter Now (Mobile) – September 14
Gloomhaven (Switch, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 18
Mortal Kombat 1 (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch) – September 19
Lies of P (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 19
Witchfire Early Access (PC) – September 20
Payday 3 (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – September 21
Warhaven (PC) – September 21
Eternights (PC, PS4/5) – September 21
Cyberpunk: Phantom Liberty (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – September 26
Mineko’s Night Market (PC, Switch) – September 26
Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos (PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 26
Infinity Strash: Dragon Quest The Adventure of Dai (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – September 28
Fate/Samurai Remnant (PC, PS4/5, Switch) – September 29
EA Sports FC 24 (PC, PS, Switch, Xbox) – September 29
Games in October 2023
Total War is getting a new entry for PC players, and the action-RPG Lords of the Fallen seems to be a pretty anticipated fall hit. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has received a release date, too.
Total War: Pharaoh (PC) – October (no date)
Disgaea 7 (PC, Switch, PS4/5) – October 3
Warhammer 40,000: Darktide (XSX/S) – October 4
Wargroove 2 (PC, Switch) – October 5
Assassin’s Creed Mirage (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – October 5
Detective Pikachu Returns (Switch) – October 6
Roblox (PS5/PS5) – October 10
Wild Card Football (PC, PS, Xbox, Switch) – October 10
Forza Motorsport (PC, Xbox) – October 10
Honkai: Star Rail (PS5) – October 11
Lords of the Fallen (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – October 13
Sonic Superstars (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – October 17
Wizard with a Gun (PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, Switch) – October 17
Endless Dungeon (PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S, Switch) – October 19
Gargoyles Remastered (PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One) – October 19
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 (PS5) – October 20
Super Mario Bros. Wonder (Switch) – October 20
The Lord of the Rings: Return to Moria (PC, PS5) – October 24
Cities: Skylines 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – October 24
Just Dance 2024 (Switch, PS5, XSX/S) – October 23
Metal Gear Solid Master Collection Vol. 1 (PC, PS5, XSX/S, Switch) – October 24
Ghostrunner 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – October 26
Mineko’s Night Market (PS4/PS5, Xbox One) – October 26
Dave the Diver (Switch) – October 26
Alan Wake 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – October 27
UFC 5 (PS5, XSX/S) – October 27
Games in November 2023
November 2023 was originally lacking in major releases. Still, there are now some heavy-hitters to look forward to, like the remake of Super Mario RPG, Persona 5 Tactica, and Like a Dragon Gaiden.
Star Ocean: The Second Story R (Switch, PS4/5, PC) – November 2
My Time at Sandrock (PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – November 2
Fashion Dreamer (Switch) – November 3
WarioWare Move It (Switch) – November 3
Football Manager 2024 (PS5, XSX/S, Xbox One, Switch, PC, Mobile) – November 6
Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – November 9
Tales Of Arise: Beyond The Dawn DLC (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S) – November 9
The Day Before (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – November 10
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 – November 10
Hogwarts Legacy (Switch) – November 14
Super Mario RPG (Switch) – November 17
Persona 5 Tactica (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – November 17
Naruto x Boruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Connections (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – November 17
Games in December 2023
December 2023 still does not have a lot of confirmed release dates, but we do know that Ubisoft’s open-world Avatar game, Frontiers of Pandora, launches on December 7, as well as Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince on the 1st.
SteamWorld Build (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S) – December 1
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Dark Prince (Switch) – December 1
Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – December 7
Gnosia (PS4, PS5, Xbox One, XSX/S) – December 14
2023 TBA Games
These are the games for 2023 scheduled to come out, but they currently do not have an official release date. Check out the rest of the list to see what might come out in the calendar year.
A Quiet Place (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Arc Raiders (PC, PS5, XSX/S)
Ark 2 (PC, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Braid Anniversary Edition (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Dark and Darker (PC)
Deca Police (Switch)
Disney Dreamlight Valley (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Eastward: Octopia (Switch, PC)
FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time (Switch)
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted 2 (PSVR2)
Freedom Planet 2 (PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Ghostbusters: Rise of the Ghost Lord (PS5, VR)
Hollow Knight: Silksong (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Hyper Light Breaker (PC)
Last Epoch (PC)
Little Devil Inside (PC, PS4/PS5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Mina the Hollower (PC)
Phantom Fury (Switch)
Metal Slug Tactics (PC, Switch)
Open Roads (PC)
Read Only Memories: Neurodiver (PC, PS4/5, Switch, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Skull and Bones (PC, PS5, XSX/S)
Star Wars: Hunters (Mobile, Switch)
Stranger Things VR (PC, PS4/5)
The Talos Principle 2 (PC, PS5, XSX/S)
Tom Clancy’s The Division: Heartland (PC, PS4/5, Xbox One, XSX/S)
Undying (PS4, Switch, Xbox One)
Warhammer 40000: Warpforge (PC)
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2(PC, PS5, XSX/S)
xDefiant (PC, PS5, XSX/S) – Fall