Koei Tecmo announces Attack on Titan 3 for winter 2026

Koei Tecmo and developer Omega Force have unveiled extensive new details for the upcoming video game Attack on Titan 3, confirming a release window of this winter for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Windows PC. The game, first announced in early June during Summer Game Fest 2026, is positioned as the concluding chapter of the companies' trilogy adapting the popular manga and anime series.

A 45-minute presentation held on July 1 featured a gameplay trailer showcasing the game's core mechanics. Unlike the first two games, which covered segments of the story, Attack on Titan 3 will adapt the narrative's full conclusion, allowing players to experience major events from the series' finale. Players will not control the series protagonist, Eren Yeager, but will instead create an original character who fights alongside the established cast as part of the Scout Regiment.

The signature omnidirectional mobility (ODM) gear, which allows for high-speed grappling and aerial combat, has been refined for smoother movement. A key new feature is the Exterior Scouting Missions, an open-world mode where players can explore beyond the city walls. These missions involve...