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Upcoming war games: 26 coming in 2026
Military conflict, whether simulated at the level of a soldier or a general. These have not been released, so none of them carry a score. They are ordered by when you can play them. For war games you can play today, see the ranked war games.
Every upcoming war games we track
- as Steam has it
Aegis Force: The Scorian WarAnticipation 84
Aegis Force is a story-driven tactical RPG that blends turn-based strategic combat with full world and town exploration. It captures the essence of genre-defining JRPG classics with colorful pixel art 2.5D visuals, a morally complex story, and an intricately detailed world with secrets to discover.
- as Steam has it
Iron AssaultAnticipation 42
Iron Assault is a fast side-scrolling sci-fi shooter. Fight through industrial war zones, master four weapon types, survive relentless enemies and boss battles, and push through a complete 20-mission campaign with keyboard and mouse controls.
- as Steam has it
BeatChip '95Anticipation 42
You find a beat up old PC in a hidden room with an arcane piece of music software. Can your beats lead you to success? Create tapes, get cash and upgrade your setup in this cosy music-making simulator
- as Steam has it
TRAP LABAnticipation 35
A cute platformer that lies to you. Fight through 60 levels of fake floors, pop-up spikes, and traitorous doors — unlock double jumps, dashes and rockets, survive monster swarms, and take down the boss. Die. Learn. Rage. Repeat.
- as Steam has it
Sycamore EndAnticipation 33
A short story-driven horror game with a worn VHS finish. Move into the last house on Sycamore Street, unpack, meet the neighbor, and find out why the dog won't go near the attic. After dark, hide in the wardrobe, watch through the slats, and try to get a phone signal.
- as Steam has it
8AM: The WarehouseAnticipation 32
"8AM: The Warehouse" is a suspense game set in a massive distribution center late at night. Monitor security cameras as strange incidents occur among the remaining workers — and decide if it’s exhaustion, system error, or something lurking between the shelves until 8:00 a.m.
- as Steam has it
FAVORAnticipation 22
Tabletop drafting card game for 3 to 5 players. Draft a card, pass the hand, and what you leave behind arms your rivals. Ten heirs, three acts, one crown. Easy to learn, rewarding to master, with secrets to discover every game. Online multiplayer, CPU heirs, and leaderboards.
- 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.
- as Steam has it
Deck & ConnAnticipation 92
Take command of a nuclear-powered space corvette in a Cold War-flavored sci-fi campaign. Balance tactics, crew, and limited resources in a dynamic forever-war. Retro pixel art meets deep strategy fifteen minutes into the future of 1989.
- as Steam has it
Chaos WarriorAnticipation 24
Chaos Warrior is a retro JRPG inspired by the NES era. Fight deadly monsters, explore dangerous locations, and gain the strength to become the hero that saves the world!
- as Steam has it
Untouchable GroundAnticipation 8
You are a wandering fox, caught between warring animal clans, forgotten forest gods, and a secret that can unravel the world. The forest watches. Every step, every choice, could be your last.
- as Steam has it
Digital SurvivorAnticipation 0
A neon bullet-heaven roguelite about refusing deletion. Auto-fire through endless swarms, evolve your weapons into ultimate forms, then rewrite them with 111 mods. Raid a dungeon that punishes you for levelling up, climb a ladder with no top, and delete the machines running the grid.
- as Steam has it
ItaDesk: 桌面痛板Anticipation 1
ItaDesk is a desktop beautification tool that lets you freely place widgets on your screen – images, videos, web pages, clocks, text, or even your own custom widgets – to decorate your desktop, compatible with major live wallpaper software, with zero learning curve.
- as Steam has it
ShipShaper: Falconeer ChroniclesAnticipation 91
ShipShaper is a creative game about the simple joy of designing ships. Nothing more. Nothing less. Export to Bulwark, 3D print, or use in your own games with a free commercial license.
- as Steam has it
Rogue BlightAnticipation 77
Rogue Blight is a rogue-lite with focus on souls-like combat, featuring a Slay The Spire-inspired map system. Fight your way through ever-changing maps. Customize your playstyle based on what you find. Death is punishing. Only skill and persistence will carry you forward.
- as Steam has it
Fracture PointAnticipation 88
After years in prison, you return to a dark megacity ruled by a ruthless corporation. The only way forward is up - through countless floors of a heavily guarded skyscraper - to reach the corporation's leader and take your revenge.
- 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.
- as Steam has it
SPRAWL zeroAnticipation 1
SPRAWL zero is a fast-paced shooter inspired by the Golden Age of 2000s FPS. Survive a brutal cyberpunk city collapsing under military rule and cult fanaticism. Use your Gravity-Gloves, augments, and an arsenal of over 40 weapons to crush those who stand in your way.
- as Steam has it
WARDOGSAnticipation 99
WARDOGS is a TACTICAL ALL OUT WARFARE FPS where one hundred players split across three teams fight over the control zone. Set in the derelict industrial mountains of Eastern Europe on a destructible battlefield where teamwork pays and cash is king.
- as Steam has it
Dumb Ways to BuildAnticipation 93
Dumb Ways to Build is a chaotic, physics-based co-op game. Team up with friends to assemble your crew and take-on dangerous construction jobs. With all the gear and no idea, work together to build your path forward, or die trying!
- as Steam has it
Frontier: Path of ShadowsAnticipation 14
X-COM inspired tactical game. 25th century. The war with the mysterious Utopia is over — but new threats emerge. Come to the vast Frontier: assemble your crew, face tough choices, explore unknown worlds and win tactical battles!
- as Steam has it
CONTROL ResonantAnticipation 95
Explore a warped Manhattan on the brink of paranatural annihilation in this thrilling action-adventure RPG. Unleash the extraordinary powers of Dylan Faden as he fights for his humanity and our survival against a reality-bending cosmic threat.
- as Steam has it
AION 2Anticipation 96
AION 2 is the only MMORPG built around a world where the sky is the battlefield. Choose your faction, ascend as a Daeva, and fight a faction war across a world 36 times larger than the original. PC only, on Unreal Engine 5.
- as Steam has it
Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4Anticipation 97
War erupts on the Korean Peninsula as North Korea launches an invasion that threatens to destabilize the world in Call of Duty®: Modern Warfare® 4.
- as Steam has it
Phantom Blade ZeroAnticipation 96
S-GAME presents Phantom Blade Zero, a fusion of classic Wuxia storytelling and exhilarating action powered by Unreal Engine 5. You play as Soul, a warrior with only sixty-six days left to live. Fend off assassins, unravel world-ending conspiracies, and defend your values with your life.
- 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.
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 war 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.
Common questions
What upcoming war games are coming out next?
Aegis Force: The Scorian War is the next one with a firm date, 30 August 2026 as its Steam listing has it. 25 of the 26 on this page carry a real date; the rest give a window only.
How are these war 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 war 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.