Upcoming Strategy Games in 2026

11 upcoming strategy games have a 2026 date or release window on the calendar. The list includes Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, Star Wars Zero Company, Slay the Spire II, and Total War: Warhammer 40,000 and changes when publishers announce or move a release.

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The biggest strategy games in 2026

Game Release date Platforms
Slay the Spire II March 5, 2026 PC
DarkSwitch April 9, 2026 PC
Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors April 21, 2026 PS5, Xbox, Switch, PC
Meccha Chameleon June 9, 2026 Switch, PC
Star Wars Zero Company August 27, 2026 PS5, Xbox, PC
Arkheron November 27, 2026 Xbox, PC
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV November 30, 2026 PC
Den of Wolves TBA PC
Falling Frontier TBA PC
Recur TBA PC
Total War: Warhammer 40,000 TBA PS5, Xbox, PC

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  1. Slay the Spire II cover art Slay the Spire II March 5, 2026 PC
  2. DarkSwitch cover art DarkSwitch April 9, 2026 PC
  3. Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors cover art Vampire Crawlers: The Turbo Wildcard from Vampire Survivors April 21, 2026 PS5 · Xbox · Switch · PC
  4. Meccha Chameleon cover art Meccha Chameleon June 9, 2026 Switch · PC
  5. Star Wars Zero Company cover art Star Wars Zero Company August 27, 2026 PS5 · Xbox · PC
  6. Arkheron cover art Arkheron November 27, 2026 Xbox · PC
  7. Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV cover art Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV November 30, 2026 PC
  8. Den of Wolves cover art Den of Wolves TBA PC
  9. Falling Frontier cover art Falling Frontier TBA PC
  10. Recur cover art Recur TBA PC
  11. Total War: Warhammer 40,000 cover art Total War: Warhammer 40,000 TBA PS5 · Xbox · PC

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Common questions

What upcoming strategy games are coming out in 2026?
11 upcoming strategy games have a 2026 date or release window on the calendar, including Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, Star Wars Zero Company, Slay the Spire II, and Total War: Warhammer 40,000.
What is the next major strategy game?
Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV is listed for November 30, 2026 on PC.

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