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Upcoming fantasy games: 19 coming in 2026

Read from Steam on 30 August 2026 · 16 with a firm date · Free to read, nothing here is paid for

Magic, invented worlds, and the long shadow of tabletop roleplaying. These have not been released, so none of them carry a score. They are ordered by when you can play them. For fantasy games you can play today, see the ranked fantasy games.

Every upcoming fantasy games we track

  1. as Steam has it

    Lady Death DemonicronAnticipation 93

    Lady Death Demonicron is an all new side-scrolling, sword-slicing, magic-wielding, 15 level co-op hack and slash that takes the best aspects of the 1990s arcade classics all mixed together with a killer industrial-metal soundtrack.

    Art Of Play InteractiveActionAdventureNo price set

  2. as Steam has it

    The Inn BetweenAnticipation 90

    A modern fantasy BL Visual Novel following a young mans journey into a hidden world of gods and magic to recover the past he's lost, and find his missing family. Alongside 3 attractive romance options, Myka Riley delves into the unknown.

    Cats on a Lilypad StudiosCasualIndieSimulationNo price set

  3. as Steam has it

    Fantasy Miner: Idle DepthsAnticipation 79

    Dig for ore, discover new resources, smelt ingots, and unlock hundreds of upgrades in this fantasy mining idle game. Mine faster, dig deeper, and watch your progress grow.

    SuperioritaCasualIndieStrategyNo price set

  4. as Steam has it

    Slaymeji: Roguelite Desktop SurvivorAnticipation 30

    Build a ring of weapons and fight through 25 waves in a 2D fantasy bullet heaven. Prefer to watch? Let Auto Mode take over. Outside the arena, your hunter lives on your desktop and turns completed to-dos into permanent game progress.

    Wazang GamesActionCasualIndieNo price set

  5. as Steam has it

    Fantasy Waifu CollectorAnticipation 29

    Fantasy Waifu Collector is an exciting game about collecting "Waifu" in order to build an army to build a town and restore the world from decay! Players will recruit many different characters as they explore a fascinating world filled with monsters. Defeat the Demon King to win, right?

    SyKoHPaThActionCasualIndieNo price set

  6. as Steam has it

    AethermoorAnticipation 19

    A dark-fantasy build-craft RPG for theorycrafters, forging toward competitive async PvP. Sink scarce points into deep talent trees, master a five-ability loadout, and prove it in deterministic, decision-driven battles. Climb the roguelite campaign now — the arena is the destination.

    Jonathan CogswellIndieRPGStrategyNo price set

  7. as Steam has it

    Bread Makes the Heart AflutterAnticipation 12

    A romantic, fantasy slice-of-life visual novel about Emile Mayer — the owner of A Slice of Comfort bakery in the Kingdom of Selias — when the Fae Kingdom's royal procession, and the interesting newcomer that comes with it, changes his life forever.

    solarProtagCasualIndieSimulationFree

  8. as Steam has it

    The Abjuration StandAnticipation 10

    Defend yourself from hordes of green slimes as a tiny wizard! Build magical orbs, upgrade your weapons, and survive across different locations — from mountains to graveyards. Simple and dynamic 2D defense.

    grishkogameplayActionNo price set

  9. as Steam has it

    Magic Shop SimulatorAnticipation 9

    Run a magic shop in an open voxel world. Forage rare ingredients, brew potions at your cauldron, and sell them to a village of fantastical customers, then defend your shelves when the wilds come knocking. Cozy where you want it, dangerous the moment you push your luck.

    SimWorldSimulationNo price set

  10. as Steam has it

    Luna SkyriderAnticipation 9

    Luna Skyrider is a fast-paced 2D arcade flight game. Dodge deadly gates, collect stars and crystals, unlock anime-inspired riders and magical trails, and chase higher scores across a colorful celestial skyway.

    Riku's HeartActionCasualNo price set

  11. as Steam has it

    Arcanefall : DarklandsAnticipation 1

    Arcanefall: Darklands is a dark fantasy survivor-like game where you take on the role of a spellcaster fighting to survive endless waves of undead horrors in a cursed, crumbling world.

    zak1aNActionAdventureCasualNo price set

  12. as Steam has it

    Ember CovenantAnticipation 0

    A dark-fantasy roguelike deckbuilder where burning cards fuels your power—and your enemies. Build a deck, master five Sigils, complete Litanies, break four Seals, and decide how much Heat you are willing to unleash.

    UAB DimetrisIndieRPGStrategyNo price set

  13. as Steam has it

    The Blood of DawnwalkerAnticipation 100

    The Blood of Dawnwalker is an open-world dark fantasy action RPG set in 14th-century Europe. You play as Coen, human by day and vampire by night, fighting to save your family in a story shaped by your actions and the secrets you uncover.

    Rebel WolvesActionAdventureRPG$69.99

  14. as Steam has it

    Soul ChainedAnticipation 5

    Bound by the Soul Chain, fight through purgatory as chained rival warlords using chain magic, teamwork, and terrible decision-making. Trip enemies, accidentally drag your partner to their death, and survive brutal bosses armed with suspicious amounts of jiggle physics.

    Kyroware GamesActionAdventureIndieNo price set

  15. as Steam has it

    Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic - the Embodiment of Scarlet DevilAnticipation 91

    Dodge the barrage, defeat the enemies, and brave the Scarlet Mist Incident. The Embodiment of Scarlet Devil returns with fresh music and graphics. Control the shrine maiden Reimu and the magician Marisa, weaving between bullets that fill up the screen. The soundtrack has been fully remade by ZUN.

    上海アリス幻樂団ActionIndieNo price set

  16. as Steam has it

    Kernel HeartsAnticipation 23

    Gather your allies. Eliminate Angels. Transform into a Magical Girl. Slay god. Kernel Hearts is a Multiplayer Co-Op Roguelike Action RPG about four magical girls and their attempt to save a world that's drowning in ashes

    Ephemera GamesActionIndieRPGNo price set

  17. August 2026window, not a date

    Backpack InspectorAnticipation 92

    Fantasy customs officer simulator. Decide the fate of the heroes who want to get into the kingdom, on whose guard you stand. Check their backpacks for forbidden artifacts, stolen items, and contraband. Be watchful, for the glory of the crown!

    Fesunenko GamesAdventureCasualIndieNo price set

  18. 2027window, not a date

    Heroes of Might and Magic III RemakeAnticipation 75

    Rediscover the critically acclaimed turn-based strategy classic and its two expansions, faithfully rebuilt in full 3D and 4K. Explore a vibrant fantasy world and lead mighty heroes in epic battles.

    UbisoftRPGStrategyNo price set

  19. 2027window, not a date

    Warlock: Dungeons & DragonsAnticipation 85

    Play as Kaatri in Warlock, a single-player, third-person action-adventure set in a D&D-inspired open world. Wield forbidden magic to bend the rules around you. Across exploration and combat, every challenge is a test of creativity, preparation, and cunning.

    Invoke StudiosActionAdventureNo price set

Matched on store genre and description rather than player tags, because unreleased games have none. That will occasionally pull in a game that mentions the subject without being about it.

Already out

Our ranked list of fantasy games you can play now is computed from player sentiment, critic aggregates and reach, which is the evidence these upcoming titles do not have yet.

The ranked fantasy games

Common questions

What upcoming fantasy games are coming out next?

Lady Death Demonicron is the next one with a firm date, 30 August 2026 as its Steam listing has it. 16 of the 19 on this page carry a real date; the rest give a window only.

How are these fantasy games chosen?

An unreleased game has no player tags, because nobody has played it. So these are matched on the store genres and description text rather than on the tags behind our released fantasy games pages. That is a weaker match: a description mentioning the subject is not the same evidence as thousands of players tagging a game with it.

Why is there no ranking here?

Because there is nothing to rank on. The GamingPickz Score is computed from player sentiment, critic aggregates and reach, none of which exist before a game is released. Ordering these by anticipation would be an opinion dressed as a measurement, so they are ordered by date instead.