Leaked date suggests The Duskbloods joins crowded September release window

The release date for FromSoftware's upcoming multiplayer game The Duskbloods may have been accidentally revealed, with a publication suggesting a launch on September 24, 2026 for the Nintendo Switch 2. This potential date would place the title in a highly competitive period for new game launches.

If the September 24 date is confirmed, The Duskbloods would launch alongside several other major titles, including Marvel's Wolverine, Fire Emblem Fortunes Weave, Control Resonant, Silent Hill Townfall, and Minecraft Dungeons 2. The timing would also follow closely after the release of FromSoftware's own Elden Ring Tarnished Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, scheduled for August 28, 2026.

The possible leak emerged from a preview article, which was later noted to potentially contain an editorial error. Nonetheless, the timing aligns with other active development milestones for the project. A closed network test for The Duskbloods is scheduled to begin and run through the upcoming weekend, indicating the game is in an advanced stage of preparation.

Details from recent hands-on previews provide insight into the game's structure. The Duskbloods is described as a multiplayer third-person action...