Winter Break just ended with amazing games in the beginning months of 2026, and now the gaming community eagerly awaits for March 2026. For players, March is not just the start of the summer season but a commencement, full of endless gaming nights and a promising lineup

 

Celebrate your summer nights with a variety of genres, from iconic re-releases, next-gen RPGs, to legendary fighting arenas, experience a boost of adrenaline through your screens! Without wasting any more time, let’s take a look at the upcoming games on Steam in March 2026.  

Upcoming Games on Steam You Should Not Miss

5. Marathon

Release Date : March 5, 2026

Studio : Bungie

 

Get, Set, Go! From the creators of Halo and Destiny, experience a standalone extraction shooter FPS game, which is geared up to release in the first week of March. Speculated as a meta game amongst other FPS shooter games, this upcoming title acts as a resurrection of Bungie’s classic franchise from 1994. Marathon, a sci-fi PVPVE extraction FPS shooter, is set on a mysterious planet called Tau Ceti IV, where players infiltrate the shady colonies as “Runners” to scavenge and extract loot and valuable items. With an unpredictable environment, players will need to be tactical with precise aim to exterminate hostilities! A must-have game if you have already played Arc Raiders or Escape from Tarkov!

4. Over the Top : WWI

Release Date : March 6, 2026

Studio : Flying Squirrel Entertainment

 

Welcome back to the post-war trauma classes, as Flying Squirrel Entertainment is bringing you a third-person shooter 200-player mayhem set in the gritty surroundings of WWI. With a plethora of weaponry at their disposal, players will need to choose classes according to their taste to get drafted into the French, British, or Nazi-German forces! 

 

The game will offer explosive landscapes that reshape the arena! A chaotic 3rd person shooter game where strategic planning and perfect execution are a must, with leadership qualities to push your teammates past their limits! Besides a 200-player royale rumble, players can also enjoy a 100-vs-100 mode on the no man’s land!

3. WWE 2K26

Release Date : March 13, 2026

Studio : Visual Concepts

 

If you smell….what the ROCK.. is cookin'!” Rejoice, 2K fans, as the long-running WWE franchise is back with its latest instalment and its thrilling than ever! From iconic memes to legendary fight moments, experience the brand-new arena with CM Punk. Featured on the cover page of WWE2K26, get ready to unravel amazing fights from CM Punk’s career. 

 

2K is all set to captivate you all with new wrestlers and Hall of Famers like The Rock, Shawn Mendes, and John Cena from the Attitude Era, Monday Night War, and Kings of King editions available as a pre-order bonus. 

 

With more than 400 wrestlers in character selection, gamers can now fight in newly added modes like “Inferno Match” and “Quit Match” with “Three Stages of Hell”. The game will also offer a showcase Mode called “Punked,” where players can experience his memorable matches along with a narration of his career!

2. Monster Hunter Stories 3 : Twisted Reflection

Release Date : March 13, 2026

Studio : CAPCOM

 

If you are a die-hard fan of “How to Train Your Dragon.” This Japanese RPG is your go-to. Developed by CAPCOM, Twisted Reflection is the latest instalment of the iconic Monster Hunter Stories, where players train monsters to defeat their arch-nemesis. 

 

Set in a fantastical world with battle aftermath, the narrative heavily focuses on politics and the diplomatic relationship between Azuria and Vermeil; two countries pacing towards destruction. 

 

The narration will revolve around a young rider and heir of the kingdom of Azuria, as the only rider in the entire world who can tame and ride Rathalos, control the diplomacy, amidst the tension, while collecting tons of monsters in your inventory. However, a rare monster egg is found, which hatches with twin Rathalos, further increasing the battle sparks in the air!

1. Crimson Desert

Release Date : March 19, 2026

Studio : Pearl Abyss

 

Mark your calendars, as Crimson Desert, a next-gen RPG, is all set to drop like a nuke in mid-March 2026. With strong claims from Rockstar’s ex-animator that this game’s potential might win them the GOTY 2026, the anticipation has skyrocketed to the pinnacle. 

 

Set in a pleasing yet brutal continent of Pywel, explore the stunning world-building with a touch of technological warfare, with a medieval narrative. 

 

The game will revolve around Greymane Kliff and his journey throughout the continent to exterminate the Black Bears, who ambushed and destroyed his clan. Motivated by loyalty and a sense of unity, embark on a journey with Kliff to reunite with other Greymanes and to take back what was lost!

What’s More on Steam in March 2026

  • Hideo Kojima’s phenomenal creation “Death Stranding 2: On the beach is coming to Steam on March 19, 2026. Revolving around Sam Porter Bridges, after the events of its predecessor, the narrative showcases Sam on a journey to reconnect the post-apocalyptic Australia to the Chiral Network and find isolated survivors.
  • The legend, the myth; Legacy of Kain is back with its brand-new game titled “Ascendance” into the franchise on Steam. Releasing on March 31, 2026, delve into the dark world of Nosgoth with a brand-new narrative and the nostalgic vampiric abilities.
  • Delve into an anime art style 3rd-person action game called “Homura Hime.” Releasing on March 4, 2026, and developed by Crimson Dusk, unravel the dark schemes laid by Archdemons in a world where humans and demons coexist.
  • Excavate your way out of the haunted village filled with daunting spirits as Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Remake is all set to release on March 12, 2026. Developed by KOEI TECMO Games, commence your journey in a Japanese horror with twin sisters who seal deadly spirits with a Camera: Obscura. A completely revamped world-setting with terrifying visuals.