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Epic Games is running the Fortnite OG Dark Voyager Story Moment on April 11 at 3 p.m. ET, dropping the Dark Voyager onto Loot Lake on the Chapter 1 map in pursuit of the last Zero Point shard.
Activision partners with Cephable to bring head-tracking, voice, and facial expression controls to Black Ops 7 in a landmark accessibility update. Plus, Overwatch Season 2 reveals DPS hero Sierra arriving April 14.
The April 2026 Triple-i Initiative packed 40 indie game announcements into one showcase. Plus Hades II hits Xbox Game Pass, Nintendo updates Switch Online, and Xbox launches Free Play Days.
Fumi Games and PlaySide Publishing launch Mouse: P.I. For Hire on April 16 across Steam, PS5, Xbox, and Switch 2, delivering a hand-drawn 1930s noir first-person shooter.
Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered joins Game Pass Premium on April 16, alongside Hades II's console debut, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and Football Manager 26 in one of the service's strongest April lineups.
Starfield lands on PS5 on April 7, 2026, ending its 2.5-year Xbox exclusivity. The free Free Lanes update adds real-time interplanetary cruise travel, new POIs, and economy changes across all platforms.
Gentle Mates took the RLCS 2026 Boston Major and its $354K prize pool in February. CS2's IEM Rio ($300K) and PGL Bucharest ($500K) run in April, alongside the first Fortnite Major of 2026.
April 2026's PC gaming calendar features the Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred expansion on April 28 and Capcom's long-delayed Pragmata on April 16, alongside the Final Fantasy XIV Patch 7.5 update.
Capcom and TiMi's mobile Monster Hunter collaboration opens its second closed beta April 1-12, adding a full story mode, Adventurer companions, and three new monsters including Rathalos. It's the most complete look at the game before global launch.
Pokémon Champions launches on Nintendo Switch in April 2026 as a free-to-start competitive battling game. No campaign, no breeding grind: just ranked matches, new Mega Evolutions, and the Adventurer system for strategic depth.
April 2026 brings Starfield to PS5, Housemarque's Saros, Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred, Pragmata, Replaced, MOUSE P.I., and more across PC, PS5, and Xbox Series in a stacked month.
Leaked specs for Sony's rumored PS6 handheld Project Canis show RDNA 5 GPU performance ahead of Xbox Series S in raster and ray tracing, with PSSR 3 beating DLSS 4.5 on image quality.
