Microsoft announces Xbox release schedule for mid-October 2026

Microsoft has announced a significant wave of game releases for the Xbox ecosystem scheduled for mid-October 2026. The lineup includes approximately 40 titles across Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC platforms.

Key upcoming releases include Planet Zoo 2, Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, and Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun 2. Additionally, titles such as Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse and The Jackbox Party Pack 12 are slated for release during this period.

For Xbox Game Pass subscribers, several titles will be available on day one, including Deep Dish Dungeon, Valor Mortis, Bluey’s Happy Snaps, Chained Beasts, and Beyond These Stars. Echo Weaver is also noted as a forthcoming addition to the service. Availability for these titles varies by platform, with some being exclusive to PC or available across console and cloud services.