August is the calm before the storm for this year's new game releases It's Star Wars Zero Company, Metal Gear Solid 4, and Gamescom month. August is another quiet month for new PC game releases in 2026, but use the lull to catch up on other games from this year (or month) before September. I count three survival crafting game 1.0 updates on the horizon I want to play (Valheim, Enshrouded, and RuneScape: Dragonwilds), so I'll see how many guys and gals I can make time to smooch this month with the Fields of Mistria 1.0 launch before I kiss them all goodbye. August 27 Steam | Even as I suffer from serious Star Wars fatigue, my colleague Ted piqued my interest earlier this year when he described Star Wars Zero Company as more than just "Star Wars XCOM," and said it "feels like Mass Effect but with turn-based tactics and permadeath." August 2026 gaming events and sales - Quakecon celebrates its 30th year with another massive LAN party starting on August 6 - Gamescom kicks off four days of new game reveals, hands-on previews, and more on August 26 - Future Games Show joins Gamescom with more world premieres and interviews on August 26 - And themed Steam sales keep the month going: - August 3 – 10: Cyberpunk Fest - August 17 – 20: Pins and Pegs Fest - August 31 – September 7: PvE Survival Crafting Fest August 2026 game updates and DLC The August 2026 games calendar August game releases, events, and updates all in one big calendar I've hit the highlights, but there's still other new games, updates, and industry events planned for August.
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