October’s most anticipated games: a guide

Rayman Origins Enhanced Edition: Rayman is back in the Dream Glade starting now

Rayman Origins: Enhanced Edition is set to launch on October 1, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch. Ubisoft gives its platformer a refresh with a version tailored to today’s hardware, unveiled in a first trailer.

Final Fantasy Resonance: a new trailer unveiled at State of Play

Square Enix will release Final Fantasy Resonance on PC, PS5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22, 2026. Drawing inspiration from Final Fantasy Brave Exvius, this new RPG restores turn-based combat to the foreground, featuring an HD-2D art direction crafted to recapture the spirit of the series’ classic entries. This Thursday, September 3, 2026, a new trailer teases fans of the saga.

Hellraiser Revival: The release date for the horror video game has finally been revealed

Hellraiser: Revival finally reveals its release date! The horror video game inspired by Clive Barker’s saga will launch on October 8, 2026 for PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. This solo survival-horror title, developed by Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games, will present a new story set in the Hellraiser universe, with Doug Bradley returning as Pinhead.

Phantom Blade Zero: S-Game's title pushed back; check out the State of Play trailer.

Phantom Blade Zero, an action game developed by S-Game, is now scheduled for PC and PS5 on October 29, 2026. Pushed back a few weeks, the title resurfaced in a trailer unveiled during State of Play on June 2, 2026, offering a first look at its challenging combat, its grim world, and its adrenaline-fueled take on the action-RPG.