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Notable 2026 Game Releases
Feb 27 - Pokémon FireRed/Leafgreen
Feb 27 - Resident Evil: Requiem
Mar 2 - World of Warcraft: Midnight
Mar 5 - Marathon
Mar 26 - Life is Strange: Reunion
May 19 - Forza Horizon 6
May 27 - 007 First Light
Sep 15 - Marvel's Wolverine
TBD - Grand Theft Auto VI
TBD - Control Resonant
TBD - Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis
TBD - Professor Layton/World of Steam -
2026 Videogame Events
GDC Festival of Gaming
Mar 9-13 / San Francisco, CA
PAX East 2026
Mar 26-29 / Boston, MA
Summer Game Fest 2026
June 5-8 / Los Angeles, CA
Summer Games Done Quick
July 5-11 / Minneapolis, MN
QuakeCon 2026
Aug 6-9 / Grapevine, TX
GamesCom 2026
Aug 26-30 / Cologne, Germany
PAX West
Sept 4-7 / Seattle, WA
Blizzcon 2026
Sept 12-13 / Anaheim, CA
Tokyo Game Show
Sep 17-21 / Chiba, Japan
The Game Awards 2026
Dec 10 / Los Angeles, CA Archives
Music Games Archive
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![This morning, I finally started up Guitar Hero 5, and over the next two or three days, I’ll be chronicling my playthrough along with various impressions of the game. So […]](http://www.bytica.com/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Guitar Hero 5: It Begins")
Guitar Hero 5: It Begins
Posted on September 2, 2009 | No CommentsThis morning, I finally started up Guitar Hero 5, and over the next two or three days, I’ll be chronicling my playthrough along with various impressions of the game. So […] -
Guitar Hero Smash Hits: 10 Random Song Notes
Posted on June 17, 2009 | No CommentsTen notes from the Expert guitar campaign of GH: Smash Hits: 1.     “I Wanna Rock,” which appeared in GH80s as a master track — but the lower-pitched album version — […] -
Bytica 360°: Guitar Hero: Smash Hits
Posted on June 17, 2009 | No CommentsYou could hardly blame anyone for pigeonholing Guitar Hero: Smash Hits as a lame attempt by Activision to cash in on the popular rhythm-game franchise. 48 songs that have already […] -
New Feature: Bytica 360°
Posted on June 17, 2009 | No CommentsThis is the first of what I’m planning as a regular feature here: not quite a review, but impressions based off my first few hours with a game. As a […] -
Iron Maiden DLC: Full-Band Expert Video Insanity
Posted on June 10, 2009 | No CommentsAs mentioned in yesterday’s update, I rounded up a few buddies from ScoreHero to play through the Rock Band Iron Maiden “Flight 666” DLC and record some l33t videos. It […] -
Iron Maiden DLC Released; World Peace Surely Imminent
Posted on June 9, 2009 | No CommentsSince the release of the first Guitar Hero, both hardcore players and metal fans have pleaded for the release of classic Iron Maiden songs. We got a few scattered covers […] -
![I’d watched the booth demos of DJ Hero at least four times at E3 and was still having trouble wrapping my head around how it worked. But after meeting with […]](http://www.bytica.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/djhero-165x115.jpg "E3 09: I Think I Might Like DJ Hero")
E3 09: I Think I Might Like DJ Hero
Posted on June 4, 2009 | No CommentsI’d watched the booth demos of DJ Hero at least four times at E3 and was still having trouble wrapping my head around how it worked. But after meeting with […] -
E3 09: Guitar Hero Van Halen, You Really Got Me
Posted on June 4, 2009 | No CommentsI was at a Guitar Hero 5 demo at the Activision booth Wednesday, and when asked if we had any final questions, I joked, “where’s the secret demo of Guitar […] -
E3 ’09: The Beatles Rock Band – Hands-On
Posted on June 3, 2009 | No CommentsToday was a weird experience for me: my first E3 demo in 10 years where I wasn’t writing for GameSpy. The Harmonix folks were showing off The Beatles Rock Band […] -
![Before my first appointment today, I spent a little time checking out LEGO Rock Band, which has three large stages set up at the Warner Bros booth. It’s basically a […]](http://www.bytica.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/800lego-rockband-e3-165x115.jpg "E3 09 Quickie: LEGO Rock Band")
E3 09 Quickie: LEGO Rock Band
Posted on June 2, 2009 | No CommentsBefore my first appointment today, I spent a little time checking out LEGO Rock Band, which has three large stages set up at the Warner Bros booth. It’s basically a […]