All the Marvel and DC Games Fans Can Expect in 2026
Superhero fans have a lot to look forward to in 2026. Despite some recent game cancellations, new Marvel and DC titles are on the horizon, from action-packed adventures to LEGO spinoffs and squad-based battles.
While exact release dates are still under wraps, several exciting games have already been confirmed for next year.
One of the first major releases next year is Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra from Skydance New Media. The game will let players take control of both Black Panther and Captain America as they team up to fight Hydra.
Originally expected in 2025, the release was pushed to early 2026. Skydance hasn’t confirmed which platforms the game will appear on yet, but it’s expected to be multiplatform, according to the studio and Marvel Games.
Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra | Story Trailer | Serious Radar 👀 🔥
— Xbox_Serious_X|S 🇺🇸 (@Xbox_Series_XS) August 3, 2024
In development for Xbox Series XIS pic.twitter.com/X6XCwtX4Ei
DC fans also have reason to be excited with the next LEGO Batman game. LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight will take players through several classic Batman movie events while incorporating Arkham-style mechanics. Warner Bros. Games, TT Games, and LEGO confirmed a 2026 release window for the game. It will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, making it easy for most fans to join in the fun.
New Lego Batman Legacy of the Dark Knight gameplay
— Synth Potato🥔 (@SynthPotato) August 20, 2025
The combat is VERY Arkham inspired, complete with an actual combo meter, finishers and the ability to use gadgets during combat.
Stealth is also very Arkham esque and you can use your cape to fly around the open world as well. pic.twitter.com/6yihMTsfpn
Marvel is also bringing a new fighting game in 2026. Marvel Tokon: Fighting Souls from Arc System Works recently had a closed beta on PS5. The game features a tag team style, letting players pick from a wide roster of Marvel heroes. The comic book-inspired combat offers a fresh take on superhero fighting games, and the game is expected on both PC and PS5.
Marvel Games has announced their new fighting game, Marvel Tokon, Fighting Souls
— Games Showcase (@gwrldgames) June 4, 2025
– 4v4 tag team battles
– Coming in 2026 to PS5 and PC pic.twitter.com/Xur5IMxe1E
Insomniac Games is back with another major Marvel title, Marvel’s Wolverine. After a long wait, a new gameplay trailer showed Logan in full action, hinting at an exciting single-player adventure. The game will include several X-Men characters and is planned as a PS5 exclusive. Insomniac is aiming for a fall 2026 release, giving fans plenty of time to gear up for the mutant hero’s return.
New Wolverine Trailer#Wolverine #WolverinePS5 pic.twitter.com/ZHhVocZi1i
— Megaman14 (@Themegaman14) September 24, 2025
For now, these four titles are the only Marvel and DC games confirmed for 2026. Other projects may emerge as the year approaches, but fans can already look forward to a mix of beat ’em up action, story-driven adventures, and LEGO fun.
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