A few new games arrive in this quiet third week of January 2026. Remember, often the new video game releases this week will have a demo / prologue available for you to try before you buy.
Monday January 19, 2026 Game Releases
- Holo vs Robo (PC)
- On-Together: Virtual Co-Working (PC, Mac)
- Ravenswatch – Merlin DLC (PC)
Tuesday January 20, 2026 Game Releases
- 2XKO (PC, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) — Note: Full version 1.0 release.
- Blightstone – Steam Early Access (PC)
- Everest: Real Climbing Simulator (PC, Mac, Linux)
- Mio: Memories in Orbit (PC, Switch, Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X/S) — Note: Free with Game Pass.
- Strategos – Steam Early Access (PC)
MIO: Memories In Orbit metroidvania trailer:
Wednesday January 21, 2026 Game Releases
- Eldegarde (PC) — Note: Full version 1.0 release.
- Exotica 2: Pet Shop Simulator (PC)
- Duel Corp. – Steam Early Access (PC)
- Hextreme Void (Switch)
- LORT – Steam Early Access (PC)
- Orwell: Ignorance is Strength (Switch)
- Orwell: Keeping an Eye On You (Switch)
- TR-49 (PC, Mac)
Thursday January 22, 2026 Game Releases
- Arknights: Endfield (PC, PS5, iOS, Android)
- Bladesong – Steam Early Access (PC)
- Citadelum (Switch 2)
- Dynasty Warriors: Origins (Switch 2)
- Eden of Creation (Switch)
- Final Fantasy VII Remake Intergrade (Switch 2, Xbox Series X/S)
- Freeride (Switch)
- Hermit and Pig (PC)
- Isekai Rondo – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2) — Note: European release.
- Monstrix TCG Card Shop (PC)
- RogueJack21 (PC, Mac, Linux)
- SEGA Football Club Champions 2026 (PC, PS4, PS5, iOS, Android)
- Telenet Fuku-Bukuro (Switch) — Note: Japan-only release. Includes: Lady Phantom, Travel Epule, Dekoboko Densetsu, Pop’n Magic, Naritore & High Grenadier.
- The Cute Whale (Switch)
- The Rumble Fish 2 – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition (Switch 2)
- They are Billions (Switch 2)
SEGA Football Club Champions 2026 soccer trailer:
Friday January 23, 2026 Game Releases
- Escape from Ever After (PC, Switch, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S)
- Pathologic 3 (Xbox Series X/S)
- Tropicalia (Switch)
Escape from Ever After action-RPG trailer:
Friday January 23, 2026 Game-based Movie Releases
- Return to Silent Hill (Theatre) — Note: Live-action movie’s USA release, French release on February 4.
Return to Silent Hill movie trailer:
Saturday January 24, 2026 Game Releases
Sunday January 25, 2026 Game Releases
Free PC / Mac / Linux / Steam Deck Games in January 2026
- Epic Games Store: [15th] Styx: Master of Shadow, Styx: Shards of Darkness – Deluxe Edition, [22nd] Rustler – Grand Theft Horse.
- Amazon Prime Gaming: Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, Brigador: Up-Armored Deluxe, Gunslugs: Rogue Tactics, DeathKeep, Reflections of Life: Dark Architect – CE.
And last month we got… Deus Ex: Mankind Divided, Fallout, Fallout 2, Dreamscaper, Living Legends: The Crystal Tear – CE, Ashworld, Gunslugs 2, Bo: Path of the Teal Lotus, Lego 2K Drive, GYLT, Dungeons & Dragons: Forgotten Realms: The Archives – Collection One / Two / Three, Fort Solis, Gas Station Simulator, New Tales from the Borderlands, XCOM 2. - Good Old Games: The GOG Free Games Collection.
- Steam
- Apple Arcade (iOS, Mac, Apple TV)
Free Mobile Games in January 2026
- Apple Arcade (iOS, Mac, Apple TV): Dominoes: Classic Tile Game+, Cozy Caravan, True Skate+, Sago Mini Jinja’s Garden, Potion Punch 2+, Cult of the Lamb.
And last month we got… Subway Surfers+, PowerWash Simulator, Cult of the Lamb, SpongeBob: Patty Pursuit 2, Toca Boca Jr Classics, Piffle+, and MySims, MySims Kingdom, Toca Boca Jr Classics, Football Manager 26 Touch, Thomas & Friends: Let’s Roll+, Play-Doh World, NBA 2K26 Arcade Edition – MyCareer Series 2 Update. - Netflix Games (iOS, Android, Tablets): Bloons TD 6 – New Update.
And last month we got… Red Dead Redemption, Netflix Puzzled, and Football Manager 26 Mobile, Barbie Color Creations, Lego Duplo World, Underwatermelon: Fruit Merge, Nailed It! Baking Bash, SpongeBob: Get Cooking, World of Peppa Pig, Hello Kitty and Friends: Happiness Parade, PAW Patrol Academy.
Free Xbox Series X | S / Xbox One Games in January 2026
- Xbox Game Pass Ultimate: [6th] Brews & Bastards, Little Nightmares – Enhanced Edition, [8th] Final Fantasy I Remake, [13th] Star Wars Outlaws, [15th] My Little Pony: A Zephyr Heights Mystery, [20th] Resident Evil 8: Village, MIO: Memories In Orbit, [21st] Ninja Gaiden Ragebound, Death Stranding Director’s Cut, RoadCraft, [22nd] Nova Roma, [27th] The Talos Principle 2, [28th] Anno: Mutationem, Drop Duchy, [29th] MySims: Cozy Bundle, Warhammer 40k: Space Marine 2.
Coming in February 2026: [5th] Menace, [13th] High on Life 2, [19th] Death Howl.
Coming in March 2026: [12th] Replaced.
Coming in the rest of 2026: Fable [2026 Reboot], Forza Horizon 6, Gears of War: E-Day, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Aphelion, Persona 4 Revival, Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy. - Xbox Game Pass Core (formerly Games with Gold): Retro Classics, Batman: Arkham Knight, Cities: Skylines – Xbox One Edition, Control, Control: Ultimate Edition – Xbox Series X/S Edition, Crash Team Racing Nitro-Fueled, DayZ, Deep Rock Galactic (Season 5), Goat Simulator, Monster Sanctuary, SnowRunner, Superhot: Mind Control Delete, Tunic, Wreckfest, Chivalry II, Totally Reliable Delivery Service + Among Us, Astroneer, Celeste, Dead Cells, Descenders, Dishonored 2, DOOM Eternal – Standard Edition, Fable Anniversary, Fallout 4, Fallout 76, Firewatch, Forza Horizon 4 – Standard Edition, Gang Beasts, Gears 5 – Game of the Year Edition, Golf with your Friends, Grounded, Halo 5: Guardians, Halo Wars 2, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice, Human Fall Flat, INSIDE, LIMBO, Ori & the Will of the Wisps, Overcooked! 2, Payday 2: Crimewave Edition, Powerwash Simulator, Psychonauts 2, Slay the Spire, Spiritfarer: Farewell Edition, Stardew Valley, State of Decay 2: Juggernaut Edition, Superliminal, The Elder Scrolls Online, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge, Unpacking, Vampire Survivors. [51 games, will be updated 2-3 times a year]
Free PlayStation 5 / 4 Games in January 2026
Free Switch Games in January 2026
Note: You need to claim each free weekly / monthly featured game ASAP in order to add it to your game system’s account before it disappears.