The Release Timer Blog
Deep dives, release-day guides, and coverage of what's next.
FPS Games Show 2026: The Future of First-Person Shooters
Bullet shells and high-octane reveals are coming to Twitch. Get the full scoop on BULKHEAD's FPS Games Show 2026, featuring exclusive trailers and massive world reveals.
Amazon Is Handing Throne and Liberty Back to NC in the West
Amazon Game Studios will hand Western operations of Throne and Liberty back to NC and FirstSpark Games in Q4 2026. Here's what happens to your characters, progression, Lucent, platforms and future updates.
Don't Say Good Luck Debuts to Near-Perfect Reviews on Netflix
Netflix's Don't Say Good Luck is off to an impressive start, earning exceptionally strong early reviews after its August 14 premiere and briefly hitting 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Battlefield 6: The Top Gun Update Takes Flight
Get ready for the Top Gun update in Battlefield 6 Season 4. Wake Island returns alongside new two-seat jets and the high-stakes Carrier Strike mode on August 18.
Palworld Official Card Game Is Out Now: Here’s What You Need to Know
The world of Palworld has officially expanded from video games to the tabletop. The Palworld OFFICIAL CARD GAME launched worldwide on July 30, 2026, bringing Pals, base building and resource management into a new two-player trading card game.
BR1 Infinite: High Stakes Extraction Shooter Coming Soon
Experience the world's first kill-to-earn extraction shooter. The BR1 Infinite Playtest arrives on August 13, 2026, bringing high-stakes tactical combat to the PC gaming world.
ArcheAge S: Strait of Freedom by XL Games Coming 2027
Get ready for a true PC sequel to the sandbox legend. ArcheAge S: Strait of Freedom is coming in 2027 to revive naval combat, massive PvP, and the lawless chaos fans have missed.
Top Games of August 2026
August 2026 delivers an incredible lineup of new game releases including MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls, Mafia: The Old Country, Hell Let Loose: Vietnam, Mortal Shell II, Star Wars Zero Company, and more.
Voyager 1: Crossing the One Light-Day Threshold
NASA's iconic Voyager 1 is set to make history again as it reaches 24 light-hours from Earth. Learn what this massive milestone means for the furthest human-made object in space.
Jumanji: Open World Brings the Game to Life in 2026
Get ready for the finale. Jumanji: Open World is set to flip the script by bringing the jungle into our world on December 25, 2026. Here is everything you need to know about the end.
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Season 2: The Sworn Sword
Ser Duncan and Egg return for Season 2 of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms. Discover what awaits the duo as they navigate the drought-stricken Reach in this adaptation of The Sworn Sword.
Burning Man 2026: Journey to the Axis Mundi
Black Rock City returns in 2026 with the powerful theme of Axis Mundi. Discover what to expect from the art, community, and ticketing for this iconic Nevada desert gathering.
The Fifth Element Returns to Theaters in 2026
Experience Luc Besson's sci-fi masterpiece back on the big screen! The Fifth Element returns to theaters for a limited two-night event this July. Don't miss the ultimate spectacle.
BlizzCon 2026: Return to the Anaheim Convention Center
Get ready for a massive homecoming as BlizzCon 2026 returns to Anaheim this September. Discover what to expect from Warcraft, Diablo, and Overwatch at the premier fan celebration.
Top Games of July 2026
July 2026 is packed with major game releases and updates including Palworld 1.0, Battlefield 6 Season 4, Halo: Campaign Evolved, Mistall Hunter, Company of Heroes 3: Final Stand, and more.
Spaceballs 2: Mel Brooks Returns to Parody a New Era
Ludicrous Speed is back! Spaceballs: The New One brings the legendary Mel Brooks back to parody the modern Star Wars era. Here is everything we know about the long-awaited sequel.
Battlefield 6 Goes Nautical: Everything in Season 4
Get ready for the biggest expansion yet as Battlefield 6 launches Season 4. Discover Tsuru Reef, master the RCB-90 Patrol Boat, and prepare for the return of Wake Island in July.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer - Podracing Returns in 2026
Get ready for high-stakes underground racing in the Outer Rim. From podracers to speeder bikes, discover everything we know about Star Wars: Galactic Racer arriving in 2026.
Super Mario x Crocs Collection: Level Up Your Footwear
Nintendo and Crocs join forces for a colorful 2026 collaboration. Featuring 3D terrain soles and custom Jibbitz, discover everything about the upcoming Super Mario collection.
PlayStation to End Physical Disc Production in 2028
Sony announces the end of an era as PlayStation transitions to a digital-only future for new game releases starting January 2028. Here is what gamers need to know.
Palworld TCG: Dawn of Palpagos Green & Purple Revealed
Experience the survival-crafting phenomenon on your tabletop. The Palworld Official Card Game Trial Deck brings strategic Pal combat and base building to a competitive TCG format.
Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8: The Next Evolution of Foldables
Samsung's Galaxy Z Fold 8 is shaping up to be a durability powerhouse. Explore the rumors about its carbon-fiber build, 200MP camera, and the new dual-UTG screen technology.
Most Anticipated Games of 2026
From GTA 6 to Ghost of Yōtei, these are the biggest upcoming video game releases of 2026 and the countdowns you should be watching.
Mayday: Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh’s Cold War Comedy
Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh team up for Mayday, a high-stakes Cold War buddy comedy coming to Apple TV+ in September 2026. Get all the details on this action-packed flight.
Coyote vs. Acme: The Legal Battle Finally Hits Theaters
Wile E. Coyote is finally taking ACME to court. Discover everything we know about the long-awaited hybrid comedy Coyote vs. Acme, from its cast to its journey to the big screen.
When Is Diddy Coming Home? Tracking the 2028 Release Date
Sean "Diddy" Combs is currently serving a sentence at FCI Fort Dix with a projected release in early 2028. Here is everything we know about his timeline and legal status.
Moana Live-Action: Everything We Know About the 2026 Movie
Get ready to set sail again! Discover the latest news on Disney's live-action Moana, including the new lead actress, Dwayne Johnson's return, and the official 2026 release date.
Palworld 1.0: The Full Launch Survival Fans Have Waited For
Palworld prepares for its massive 1.0 official launch. Discover what's coming in the full release, from new Pals and islands to major performance upgrades and endgame content.
Grand Theft Auto VI: Return to Vice City and Beyond
Get ready for a sun-soaked criminal underworld in GTA 6. Explore the new Leonida setting, meet Lucia and Jason, and discover what Rockstar has planned for the next decade.