Money Mondays game news July 20th 2026

Still working on a title for this weekly game news update, so give me a break. Drop your suggestions in the comments for what we should call this thing. Alright, enough housekeeping—let's get to it because this week is absolutely stacked.

Bethesda's Massive Roadmap: The publisher officially confirmed The Elder Scrolls VI updates alongside Fallout 5 in pre-production, a brand new Fallout game from Obsidian, and remasters for both Fallout 3 and New Vegas. Say what you will about Bethesda's track record lately, but if they deliver even half of this, the next few years are going to be insane for RPG fans.

The Duskbloods Network Test: FromSoftware announced that its highly anticipated Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive will hold an open network test from August 21–24, with registrations kicking off on July 22. If you're a FromSoft fan, get that registration locked in.

Game of Thrones RTS Delayed: PlaySide Studios announced that Game of Thrones: War for Westeros has been pushed back to early 2027. They say it's to ensure maximum quality. We'll see.

Battlefield 6 x Top Gun Season 4 (Pacific Front) launches July 21, bringing a massive new map called Tsuru Reef, advanced naval warfare, dynamic waves, and a Top Gun crossover dropping in August.

Next-Gen Hardware Insights: A newly published Sony patent reveals a PlayStation 6 cooling system upgrade designed specifically to eliminate the overheating issues that occasionally affected the PS5. Already thinking next-gen before most people have even maxed out their current console.

Stardew Valley TCG Crossover: The beloved farming simulator is officially crossing over into Magic: The Gathering later this month via a limited-edition Secret Lair drop.

Kai Cenat's Streamer University 2026 concluded on July 20 following a week of absolute chaos, including a campus-wide stampede for hidden MrBeast cash prizes. Drama was flying everywhere—Cenat expelled multiple creators for sneaking out, fired AMP member Fanum from his security role, and social media backlash erupted regarding PayBae's treatment of injured creator Nick "Lacy." Typical Kai Cenat madness.

Halo: Campaign Evolved (Early Access): The built-from-the-ground-up remake of the original 2001 Master Chief adventure drops on PC, Xbox, and PS5. Overhauled visuals, updated modern controls, three brand-new prequel campaign missions, and 4-player online co-op. This is how you do a remake.

Splatoon Raiders: Nintendo is expanding its ink-flinging universe with the first fully single-player standalone game in franchise history, launching as a major premiere for the Nintendo Switch 2.

Disgaea Mayhem: The legendary tactical RPG franchise returns with its signature over-the-top, chaotic combat mechanics on PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.

That's your weekly roundup. Lot of big moves happening across the board. Let me know what caught your eye and what you think we should name this segment.