The month of May 2027 won't just usher in warmer days... On PC, PS5, Xbox Series et Nintendo Switch, several video game releases are already anticipated, ranging from major returning franchises to ambitious new titles and more understated games that could surprise. To help you cut through this busy lineup, the Sortiraparis editorial team has picked out the main games to watch throughout the month.
The program promises to be varied, with options crafted for every gamer profile. Action enthusiasts can dive into adrenaline-fueled adventures, while fans of RPG, strategy, racing or narrative games should also find plenty to fill their evenings. Some titles will lean on long solo stories, while others invite online play, cooperative modes, or family gaming.
May is also that special moment when you find yourself torn between soaking up the first mild evenings and staying in to start a new game. A capricious forecast, a quiet Sunday, or simply the urge to discover a new universe can quickly tempt you to fire up the console or the PC.
Now it's time to pick from the May 2027 video game releases. A highly anticipated new installment, an unknown IP, or a last‑minute indie find — your next favorite could be hiding in this lineup. Fire up your controllers.
Our picks of video games to discover in May 2027:
Selection in progress, based on release date announcements
Dates and Opening Time
From May 1, 2027 to May 31, 2027
