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Video games in July 2026: the month's must-play gaming releases you can't miss

In July 2026, video games also step into their summer season. From blockbuster releases to indie titles and fresh contenders to watch, here are the games to discover this month on consoles and PC.

007 First Light : step into the young James Bond's shoes on PC and consoles - our review of the game

James Bond embarks on a new gaming mission with 007 First Light, IO Interactive’s latest title. Available on PC, PS5 and Xbox Series, the game has been out since May 27, 2026. Read our review.

A new Nintendo Direct in June 2026: where and when to watch the video game conference?

Nintendo has scheduled a new Direct for June 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM, a roughly 50-minute showcase focused on upcoming Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 titles. The live stream will be available to watch on the Nintendo Direct portal or Nintendo France's official YouTube channel.

Tomodachi Life: A Dream Life — the laid-back simulation game now available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

More than a decade later, it’s finally back. Tomodachi Life drops on April 16, 2026 for Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Watch the trailer and head to your island without delay.

Video Games: The Must-See Releases of October 2026 You Can't Miss

Gamers can look forward to a particularly busy month, with a host of new releases across consoles and PC. Highly anticipated blockbusters, beloved franchise comebacks, and promising indie titles are shaping the gaming news landscape this October 2026.

Hyrule Warriors: The Seal Chronicles: step back in time with Zelda on Switch 2

Step into Zelda's shoes, and discover the origins of Hyrule, with Hyrule Warriors: The Seal Chronicles. The game was released exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on November 6, 2025.

Tamagotchi Plaza: our review of the simulation game available on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2

The cute little monsters of the 1990s are back in a new video game, available from June 27, 2025 on Nintendo Switch and Switch 2: check out the trailer for Tamagotchi Plaza, and our review.

Mario Kart World: the never-before-seen racing game finally released on Nintendo Switch 2, our review

It's official: the Mario Kart license has been enriched by a new title, with Mario Kart World, unveiled at the Nintendo Direct on April 2, 2025. The game was released exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5, 2025. We've tested it, and we'll tell you all about it.

Monument Valley 1, 2 and 3: the cult saga comes to Nintendo Switch in 2025

The poetic world of Monument Valley is finally coming to Nintendo Switch: the first two cult installments will be available from April 15, 2025, with pre-orders open now and a launch discount. A further surprise: Monument Valley 3, a brand new opus, has also been announced for summer 2025. The perfect opportunity to (re)immerse yourself in a videogame trilogy full of charm, puzzles and magic.

Mario et Luigi, l'épopée fraternelle: our thoughts on this duo adventure for Nintendo Switch

The two plumber brothers reunite in a never-before-seen adventure on Nintendo Switch: discover Mario and Luigi, the sibling epic available from November 7, 2024. Trailer and review.

Xenoblade Chronicles X Definitive Edition: the adventure available on Nintendo Switch in March 2025

Get ready to explore Mira, a hostile planet, in Xenoblade Chronicles X: Definitive Edition, available on Nintendo Switch from March 20, 2025. An enhanced experience, with improved graphics and an expanded storyline.

Tetris Forever: 40 years of games in a new collection coming soon to Nintendo Switch

To celebrate the 40th anniversary of video games' most iconic license, Nintendo Switch is offering a special collection: discover Tetris Forever this winter 2024.

Yakuza Kiwami: the prequel to the famous saga coming soon to Nintendo Switch - trailer

This Nintendo Direct announcement was unexpected, but must have pleased many fans: the Yakuza saga is finally coming to Nintendo Switch, with the first title Yakuza Kiwami, to be discovered from October 24, 2024.

Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed: a release date for the highly anticipated remake on Nintendo Switch

Mickey is soon back on Nintendo Switch: at the August 2024 Nintendo Direct, fans were able to discover the release date for Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed, the remake of the hugely popular Wii game. See you on September 24, 2024.

Smurfs, the epic of dreams: the new family video game to discover on Switch, Playstation and PC

Shortly after the start of the new school year, the Smurfs also make their comeback in l'Epopée des rêves, a family video game to be discovered from October 24, 2024.

Pikmin 4: our review of this summer's hit on Nintendo Switch

Pikmin 4, the long-awaited sequel to the Nintendo franchise, was released on the Japanese manufacturer's latest model on July 21. Read on to find out what we think of this cute little app!

Dordogne: the ultra-poetic French game available in physical form this autumn - our opinion

Visit the Dordogne and enjoy its gentle way of life in this 100% French indie game, available since June 13, 2023 on PC, Nintendo Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox X/S.

Paper Mario - The Millennium Gate: the game is now available on Nintendo Switch

20 years on, Paper Mario is back! Discover Paper Mario: The Millennium Gate on Nintendo Switch this May 23, 2024. Watch the trailer!

Endless Ocean Luminous: new trailer for Nintendo Switch's underwater exploration game

Explore the oceans and discover hidden treasures, with Endless Ocean Luminous. Until its release on Nintendo Switch on May 2, 2024, check out the trailers.

Pentiment: a game with medieval illuminations on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation

This Xbox exclusive has more surprises in store... At the latest Nintendo Direct, players were able to discover Pentiment, an RPG that takes on the aesthetics of medieval illuminations. Pentiment arrives this February 22, 2024 on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation.