New Zelda and GTA represent a games industry that no longer exists

This is The Stepback , a weekly newsletter breaking down one essential story from the tech world. For more on the biggest game releases of the year, follow Andrew Webster . The Stepback arrives in our subscribers' inboxes on Sunday at 8AM ET. Opt in for The Stepback here . How it started The two biggest games of 2026 are set to launch just a few weeks apart in November.