New Release Round-Up (August 27, 2026)
Welcome to RPGamer’s new release round-up. In this column, we look to provide our readers with details on the major RPGs released since our last update. Please note we do not currently include Early Access releases where the game is still in development. Pricing is shown in US dollars before application of any discounts, local pricing may vary.
Another Crab’s Treasure
Publisher: Aggro Crab
Developer: Aggro Crab
Available: Nintendo eShop
Price: $29.99 (60% launch discount) (free upgrade for Switch version owners)
Another Crab’s Treasure is a Soulslike adventure putting players in the role of Kril the hermit crab. Kril embarks on a quest to buy back his repossessed shell, in the meantime having to wear whatever he can find around him for protection. Those looking to read more can check out Pascal Tekaia’s review of its PlayStation 5 version.
Brigandine: Abyss
Publisher: NIS America
Developer: Adglobe, Happinet
Available: Steam, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store, Nintendo eShop
Price: $49.99
Strategy RPG Brigandine: Abyss follows the 2020 revival of the series through Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia. The game is set in a brand-new world where hundreds of years prior, the Abyssloa Empire was stopped by the power of the arcane Brigandine. However, a new empire rises, seeking to conquer the world. The game offers six different story campaigns as they attempt to stand against the empire while managing their resources, as well as a Missions Mode that lets players control one of twenty-four factions, each with their own win conditions. Those looking to read more about Brigandine: Abyss can check out Ryan Costa’s review of its PlayStation 5 version.
Din’s Champion
Sidescrolling 2D survival action RPG Din’s Champion takes place in a sandbox fantasy world where the forces of darkness are secretly amassing power. Players will need to decide how best to deal with the potential threat, whether that be striking on their own against evil or seeking to build up a defensive fortification and NPC army. The game also includes online co-op, letting players join forces, and features dozens of classes, each with their own skill trees, strengths, and weaknesses. Meanwhile, enemy forces are said to concoct their own plans and strategies, including instigating uprisings and planning ambushes.
Elden Ring Tarnished Edition
Publisher: Bandai Namco
Developer: FromSoftware
Available: Nintendo eShop
Price: $79.99
Elden Ring is an action RPG set in a world created by Souls series creator Hidetaka Miyazaki and A Song of Ice and Fire author George R. R. Martin. The game features the mysterious Elden Ring, a power sought by many adventurers that bestows the title of Elden Lord of the Lands Between. The Tarnished Edition includes the Shadow of the Erdtree expansion, as well as new armor and customisation features that will also be made available on other platforms. Those looking to read more can check out Zack Webster’s review of its PC release.
Fractured Worlds
Publisher: Laser Guided Games
Developer: Laser Guided Games
Available: Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, Nintendo eShop
Price: $22.99 (10% launch discount on PC and Switch)
Action RPG Fractured Worlds is set in a dark fantasy world where a cataclysm fragmented reality into multiple realms. Players are tasked with exploring these realms and uncovering the truth behind the fractured state of the world. The classless progression lets players wield different types of weapons, each with their own weight, speed, and moveset, while exploration takes players to procedurally-generated environments that include medieval dungeons, enchanted forests, and futuristic industrial cities.
Quest of Dungeons
Publisher: Flyhigh Works
Developer: David Amador
Available: Nintendo eShop
Price: $8.99
Quest of Dungeons is a 16-bit roguelike dungeon-crawler that originally released in 2014. The game sees players starting as one of four classes on the top floor of a randomly-generated mansion, with players seeking to defeat an evil Dark Lord. The Nintendo Switch 2 version includes mouse control support, plus a new Mansion Abyss challenge mode.
Star Wars Zero Company
Publisher: EA
Developer: Bit Reactor
Available: Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation Store, Xbox Store
Price: $49.99 on PC, $59.99 on consoles
Tactical RPG Star Wars Zero Company features an original story set during the twilight of the Clone Wars. Players control former Republic officer Hawks, who is called on to command an elite squad and stop Kundri Fathom, leader of a Separatist-aligned cult named the Infinite Coil. Players will be able to fully customise Hawks’ appearance and combat class, as well as tailor their squadmates’ appearances, load-outs, and abilities. Party members will be able to form bonds that unlock combat synergies. In between missions, players can develop a base of operations while gathering intelligence through a network of informants. Those looking to read more about the game can check out Imani Jones’s review of its PlayStation 5 version.


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