The calendar

Every dated thing we have reported that a group has to plan around, from every issue, soonest first. Only dates a publisher stated. Nothing here is inferred from a pattern, and a commitment made to a month rather than a day says so.

15 upcoming across 11 games

Add this calendar to Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook and every future issue’s dates arrive on their own. Each game hub carries its own feed if you only want one.

September 2026

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Battlefield 6 A two-week anniversary event runs towards the end of the month, alongside the normal playlist rotation.
Battlefield 6 - Community Update - Tidal Strike · Issue No. 6 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 15
Guild Wars 2 "Code of Creation" launches with the ten-player Nexus of Eternity raid encounter, the Solitary Throne fractal and a new Convergence.
“Code of Creation” Concludes Visions of Eternity on September 15 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 15
Arc Raiders The Boonie outfit unlocks.
Live Update 1.45.0 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 15
Monster Hunter Wilds The last of the daily Ascendance weapon breakdowns posts. Seven weapon types have gone up so far.
Check out the first wave of intro videos for Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance! · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 18
ARK: Survival Ascended Genesis Part 1 Expires servers close. Everything left behind is lost.
Community Crunch 518: Long Live the King! · Issue No. 2 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 22
Dune: Awakening Console launch, with the Filmic Archive DLC at $9.99. Cross-play follows later, with no date.
Gamescom Is Over - Here's a Recap of Dune: Awakening News · Issue No. 6 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 22
Age of Empires II: DE The Viking Sagas releases, adding the Danes, Saxons and Varangians to the civilisation pool.
Pre-Order Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition - The Viking Sagas · Issue No. 5 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 24
Old School RuneScape The scheduled regional maintenance window closes, having run since 29 August.
Game Status Information Centre · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 29
Guild Wars 2 Challenge Modes open for the raid encounter, the fractal and the Convergence. The Dismount Rush event runs to 6 October.
“Code of Creation” Concludes Visions of Eternity on September 15 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Sep 29
Counter-Strike 2 Cologne 2026 shop closes. Team-fund sticker buys need to happen before then.
Counter-Strike 2 Update · Issue No. 1 · Plan it with your guild

October 2026

Oct 8
Arc Raiders The Frozen Trail update lands and Cred expires with it. Anything unspent is gone.
Live Update 1.45.0 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Oct 13
Guild Wars 2 Legendary Mode opens for the Nexus of Eternity raid. Shadow of the Mad King runs to 3 November.
“Code of Creation” Concludes Visions of Eternity on September 15 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild
Oct 15
DayZ DayZ Badlands arrives, set in Nasdara.
DayZ Badlands | Coming October 15, 2026 · Issue No. 5 · Plan it with your guild
Oct 15
Enshrouded Enshrouded leaves early access at 1.0, on the same day as DayZ Badlands.
We're still cooking for 1.0. Here's some news you may have missed! · Issue No. 5 · Plan it with your guild

November 2026

Nov 10
Guild Wars 2 Skills and balance update, plus the beta for the new World versus World map.
“Code of Creation” Concludes Visions of Eternity on September 15 · Issue No. 7 · Plan it with your guild