Gacha games have slowly become the most popular, and arguably the most successful type of video game in the industry. Games like Genshin Impact, Honkai Star Rail, Goddess of Victory NIKKE, Fate/Grand Order, Arknights, Blue Archive and dozens of others average tens of millions of active players per month, with millions of dollars in earnings, absolutely eclipsing any other subgenre of gaming.

New Gacha games are announced more frequently than any other type of video game, partly because they’re so easy to develop, and partly because they’re all but assure to make a large return on their investment.

With this in mind, I have compiled a list of every upcoming Gacha game, from every region, in one easy to digest format. These are Anime Gacha games, strategy Gacha games, action Gacha games. The best Gacha games in 2026, 2027, 2028 and beyond.

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Abyss Knights

Abyss Knights is a unique upcoming Gacha game where players take on the role of Atal, a young knight who was betrayed by his (her?) country. They made a contract with the "Devil of the Thirteenth Seat" and fell into a world called "The Confluence." Combat is complete...

Axis of Eternity

Axis of Eternity is a brand new upcoming open-world Action Anime Gacha RPG from Tianshu studio, releasing cross-platform on PC, Android, and iOS. Axis of Eternity features a fast-paced action combat system, featuring a diverse selection of characters, weapons, and...

Azur Field Warship Girls

Azur Field Warship Girls ( 苍蓝避风港 ) is an upcoming mobile gacha game developed by Huanmeng Network, the creators of the popular game Warship Girls R (战舰少女R). This game is a new addition to the Warship Girls series, retaining the franchise's signature "ship girl"...

Azur Promilia

Azur Promilia is a brand new upcoming open-world Action Anime Gacha RPG from Manjuu, the developers of the popular free to play friendly Azur Lane, releasing cross-platform on PC, PlayStation 5, Android, and iOS. Azur Promilia features a fast, fluid action combat...

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Cedar

Cedar (雪松, Codename Cedar) is a real-time tactical Gacha game with military themes. Players will use their fingers to control the battlefield in real time, experiencing hundreds of different battles across a variety of different environments with varying terrain....

Code Seigetsu

Code Seigetsu, also referred to as (Project Star Moon,) is an upcoming action Gacha game (being compared to at present to Punishing Gray Raven and Honkai Impact - high praise.) Players take on the role of a descendent of Seigetsu, as we explore the Seven Seals of God....

Codename: York

Codename: York (代号:约克), a mobile game revealed with a trailer on February 17, 2025, by developer FunPlus. This is a turn-based RPG with a distinctive pixel-art style set in a Victorian-inspired London, blending 2D character sprites with 3D environments. The game’s...

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Demis Re:Born

Demis Re:Born is an RPG set within the world of Netmarble's Grand Cross universe. In this game, players will assume the role of Connectors, individuals with special abilities, who come across Transcendents - the recruitable Husbando and Waifu's that have entered...

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Echoes Of Vision

Echoes of Vision (异象回声) is an upcoming urban legend-themed strategy game developed by Azure Flame Studio. Players will explore a strange city with monsters lurking in the shadow. There will be numerous puzzles to solve, sophisticated detective equipment to utilize,...

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Fantasy Tales: Sword and Magic

Fantasy Tales: Sword and Magic is described as being an "exploration MMORPG," with an Anime aesthetic, full of adventure, danger, and rewards. Players will navigate a large, open world, you'll meet and play with other people, tackle difficult encounters, work to...

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Jiuji: Qifeng Journey

Jijui: Qifeng Journey is a Chinese themed fantasy game with striking resemblances to Genshin Impact. Mankind is suffering a disastrous crisis, and you, the Traveler-er, the Wanderer-uh.... Pioneer, will have to explore the Jiuji continent, work together with the...

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Mist Sequence

Mist Sequence is a futuristic retro-fantasy real-time strategy RPG that could potentially rival the likes of Arknights or Path to Nowhere. According to the Bilibili page, players will be descending into a a continent enshrouded with fog to explore the truth, while...

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Nornium

Nornium is perhaps one of the most degenerate upcoming Gacha games I've ever seen.  Nornium is a scifi Gacha game. You utilize what are considered "Droids," and engage enemies in aerial combat. While the combat takes place completely in the air, it also seems to...

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Project 2/3 Utopia

Project 2/3 Utopia (代号二杠三) is an anime-style open-world ARPG that seems to have taken significant inspiration from Gravity Rush. It is developed by Diversity Game Studio. It features multi-dimensional travel, providing a plethora of different worlds and environments...

Project BangBang

Project BangBang (代号砰砰, or Code Name: Bang Bang) is an upcoming narrative-driven Gacha RPG developed by Sleepless Night Studio, targeting a female audience (joseimuke/otome). The game is set in a fictional noir-inspired city called Milan, it features a female...

Project Crescent

Project Crescent is a unique upcoming South Korean Gacha game. It is unknown at present what style of combat AbleGames will employ. From the single trailer released, it seems like encounters will be turn-based, but comments online are claiming action combat so we'll...

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Returning Dragon Tides

Returning Dragon Tides, (also known as Gui Long Tide or Gui Long Chao in Chinese) is a brand new unique upcoming third person action Gacha game that utilizes an interesting type of horizontal progression and exploration, allowing players to freely explora large cities...

Rewinding Cadence

Rewinding Cadence (Chinese: 归环 / Gui Huan) is an upcoming free-to-play open-world action RPG (ARPG) with gacha elements, developed and published by Saroasis Studios (a Tencent subsidiary). It features hand-drawn 2D anime-style visuals, time-loop mechanics inspired by...

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Terrarium

Project Terrarium (테라리움) is a subculture mech third-person shooter, developed by GPUN, lead by a team of industry veterans that have worked on the incredibly successful, and cultured NIKKE, Destiny Child, Aion, and Lineage 2 games. Players will pilot large mechanical...

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Unending Dawn

Unending Dawn is an Anime RPG with fantastic character models, a dark, grim open world, enormous boss battles. This is Genshin Impact.. if it got invaded by monsters from Dark Souls. An "Anime Elden Ring." This looks violent. Impactful. Your character looked like...

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Viridity Dreamland

Viridity Dreamland (绿梦:时空之声, Green Dream: Sounds of Time and Space) is a horizontal side-scrolling action RPG. Players take on the role of a field operations officer tasked with attempting to save the world from erosion, leading an "Erosion Mobile Team" into erosion...

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Wang Yue

Wang Yue (Watching the Moon) is an upcoming open-world action RPG first revealed to the world on October 30th, 2023. It is set in an imaginary Chinese styled world, where players are often found "looking at the moon," as they battle through numerous encounters in an...

White Noise Survival

White Noise Survival is a brand new upcoming third person action Gacha game that looks to challenge the titans of the action genre - Punishing Gray Raven and Honkai Impact 3rd.It features a 3D-cel shaded Anime aesthetic, full action combat, a segregated world with...

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Xunjing – The Realm

Xunjing - also known in English as "The Realm" (and in Chinese as 烣境) is a fantasy-themed open-world adventure shooting game with a high degree of freedom. Players will control a single character during battle, with the option of cycling through a grand total of 3...

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