Bet you figured January dragged things down, right? Well, picture that idea flipping upside down. February 2026 isn’t just busy – it’s packed like a subway at rush hour. Suddenly, silence breaks: the king of scary games comes back from the dead. Then there’s this brutal RPG series adding its third punch. Your money might vanish before you blink. Nights could turn into marathons whether you plan it or not.
Here are the biggest games coming to your screens this February.
Nioh 3
Release Date: February 6
Platforms: PS5, PC
Back again, Team Ninja challenges how long you can last – plus demands sharp reactions. Shifting just a bit, Nioh 3 follows Tokugawa Takechiyo racing to rescue Japan from ruin. What’s new here? A full ninja path now exists beside classic samurai fighting. This brings extra depth – folding into combat that was already complex, never mind tough.
Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties
Release Date: February 12
Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, Switch 2, PS4
Funny how long it took, but Sega’s reworking Yakuza 3 into a full Kiwami version. Not some minor upgrade – this rebuilds Kiryu’s time running an Okinawan orphanage from nothing. Surprise twist? It packs Dark Ties, a fresh prequel following Yoshitaka Mine before everything went sideways.
Resident Evil: Requiem
Release Date: February 27
Platforms: PS5, Xbox Series X/S, PC, Switch 2
Back again, stronger than before – that’s the RE Engine now powering Requiem. Not just another sequel, it follows Village as the next core chapter, excitement already peaking. Two leads take center stage this round, one being fan-favorite Leon Kennedy making his comeback. Think familiar third-person dread, only sharper, louder, tighter under modern 2026 graphics. Own a Switch 2? Then RE7 and Village arrive simultaneously, ready for your playthroughs.
| Game | Date | Genre | Platforms |
| Norse: Oath of Blood | Feb 3 | Tactical RPG | PS5, Xbox, PC |
| Dragon Quest VII Reimagined | Feb 5 | RPG | PS5, Switch 1/2, PC |
| Mewgenics | Feb 10 | Roguelike | PC |
| Romeo is a Dead Man | Feb 11 | Action-Adventure | PS5, Xbox, PC |
| Mario Tennis Fever | Feb 12 | Sports | Switch 2 |
| High on Life 2 | Feb 13 | Comedy FPS | PS5, Xbox, PC |
| REANIMAL | Feb 13 | Horror | PS5, Xbox, Switch 2, PC |
| Styx: Blades of Greed | Feb 19 | Stealth | PS5, Xbox, PC |
Subscription Perks: PS Plus & Game Pass
When cutting costs matters, watch those monthly memberships closely right now
- PlayStation Plus Essential: From February 3 onward, PlayStation Plus Essential subscribers gain access to Undisputed, a boxing title full of grit. One step beyond that lies Subnautica: Below Zero, an underwater adventure waiting beneath icy surfaces. Then comes Ultros, a psychedelic journey through time with rhythm-based combat woven in. Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown rounds out the lineup, offering dogfights among clouds shaped by war.
- Xbox Game Pass: Fresh games are hitting Xbox Game Pass soon. Watch for High on Life 2 arriving February 13. That same month, MENACE lands on PC by February 5. New titles drop without warning. Some come straight to subscribers. Dates shift slightly now and then. Keep an eye on updates.
Fans of long adventures might dive into Dragon Quest VII come February 2026. Meanwhile, sneaky playstyles could find a home in Styx. Then again, horror lovers may test their nerves with Resident Evil: Requiem. Pretty much every kind of player gets a shot that month.