There was a wealth of amazing games to play in 2017. However, it seems 2018 is primed with its own roster of exciting new games, including big-budget adventures like Red Dead Redemption 2 , God of War , Sea of Thieves , Kingdom Hearts III , Crackdown 3 , and a whole lot more. To help you keep track of all the games coming out, we’ve compiled all the release dates for the biggest ones confirmed to come out in 2018 so far.
Be sure to check back often as we update this article with more release dates or any potential changes to any of the dates below. And if you’re eager to figure out the release dates from games last year, you can also reference our feature on the game release dates of 2017 .
January
Game
Platform
Release Date
The Escapists 2
Switch
January 11
Forged Battalion
PC
January 16
Kerbal Space Program: Enhanced Edition
PS4, Xbox One
January 16
Street Fighter V: Arcade Edition
PS4, PC
January 16
Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth – Hacker’s Memory
PS4, Vita
January 19
Kirby Battle Royale
3DS
January 19
Iconoclasts
PS4, Vita
January 23
Lost Sphear
PS4, Switch, PC
January 23
OK KO: Let’s Play Heroes
PS4, Xbox One, PC
January 23
The Inpatient
PSVR
January 23
My Time at Portia
PC
January 23
Velocity 2X: Critical Mass Edition
PS4, Vita
January 23
Celeste
PS4, Switch, PC
January 25
Dust and Salt
PC
January 25
Dragon Ball FighterZ
PS4, Xbox One, PC
January 26
Monster Hunter World
PS4, Xbox One
January 26
Railway Empire
PC
January 26
Dissidia: Final Fantasy NT
PS4
January 30
Railway Empire
PS4, Xbox One
January 30
February
Game
Platform
Release Date
Batallion 1944 (Early Access)
PC
February 1
Final Fantasy XII: The Zodiac Age
PC
February 1
Night in the Woods
Switch
February 1
SteamWorld Dig
Switch
February 1
EA Sports UFC 3
PS4, Xbox One
February 2
Shadow of the Colossus
PS4
February 6
Civilization VI: Rise and Fall (Expansion)
PC
February 8
Dragon Quest Builders
Switch
February 9
The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia
PS4
February 9
Under Night In-Birth Exe: Late[st]
PS4, PS3, Vita
February 9
Crossing Souls
PS4, PC
February 13
Dynasty Warriors 9
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 13
The Fall 2: Unbound
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 13
Kingdom Come: Deliverance
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 13
Owlboy
PS4, Xbox One, Switch
February 13
The Longest Five Minutes
Switch, Vita, PC
February 13
Monster Energy Supercross: The Official Videogame
PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC
February 13
Radiant Historia: Perfect Chronology
3DS
February 13
Secret of Mana
PS4, PS Vita, PC
February 15
Bayonetta + Bayonetta 2
Switch
February 16
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PS4, Xbox One, Switch, PC
February 16
Age of Empires: Definitive Edition
PC
February 20
Metal Gear Survive
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 20
Xenon Valkyrie+
Xbox One
February 20
Pac-Man Championship Edition 2 Plus
Switch
February 22
Stellaris: Apocalypse
PC
February 22
Past Cure
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 23
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet
PS4, Xbox One, PC
February 23
Yume Nikki: Dream Diary
PC
February 23
Gravel
Xbox One
February 26
De Blob 2
PS4, Xbox One
February 27
Immortal Redneck
Xbox One
February 27
Payday 2
Switch
February 27
Riftstar Raiders
Xbox One
February 27
March
Game
Platform
Release Date
Bravo Team
PSVR
March 6
Final Fantasy XV: Royal Edition
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 6
Frantics
PS4
March 6
Scribblenauts Showdown
PS4, Xbox One, Switch
March 6
Devil May Cry HD Collection
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 13
Golem
PSVR
March 13
The Crew 2
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 16
Kirby Star Allies
Switch
March 16
Assassin’s Creed Rogue: Remastered
PS4, Xbox One
March 20
Attack on Titan 2
PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch
March 20
Sea of Thieves
Xbox One, PC
March 20
Titan Quest
PS4, Xbox One
March 20
A Way Out
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 23
Detective Pikachu
3DS
March 23
Ni no Kuni II: Revenant Kingdom
PS4, PC
March 23
Pure Farming 2018
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 27
Atelier Lydie & Suelle: The Alchemists and the Mysterious Paintings
PS4, PC, Switch
March 27
Far Cry 5
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 27
MLB The Show 18
PS4
March 27
Agony
PS4, Xbox One, PC
March 30
April
May
June
October
Big Games Confirmed for 2018
Below you can find a list of the biggest games that don’t have explicit release dates but are confirmed to release sometime this year. There are also games listed that we expect to launch in 2018. We’ll be moving each of these games into the release date sections above as soon as official dates are announced.
Game
Platform
Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Code: Vein
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Crackdown 3
Xbox One, PC
Darksiders 3
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Days Gone
PS4
Detroit: Become Human
PS4
Dragon Quest XI
PS4, Switch, 3DS
Final Fantasy XV
PC
Jurassic World Evolution
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Kingdom Hearts III
PS4, Xbox One
Left Alive
PS4, Xbox One
Metro Exodus
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Persona Q2
3DS
Project Octopath Traveler
Switch
Red Dead Redemption 2
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Runner3
Switch
Sea of Thieves
Xbox One, PC
Shenmue III
PS4, PC
Skull & Bones
PS4, Xbox One, PC
Spider-Man
PS4
State of Decay 2
Xbox One, PC
Street Fighter 30th Anniversary Collection
PS4, Xbox One, PC, Switch
Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes
Switch
Valkyria Chronicles 4
PS4, Xbox One, Switch
Vampyr
PS4, Xbox One, PC
The Walking Dead Season 4
TBA
The Wolf Among Us: Season 2
TBA
World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth
PC
Yoshi (2018)
Switch
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