Cricket 26 is a simulator developed by Big Ant Studios, released 20 November 2025 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Cricket 26 is
Cricket 26 is a simulator game developed by Big Ant Studios and released in 2025. It was published by Nacon. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
Featuring the all-new Management Career, a bigger and better Pro Team, in-depth Ashes mode, and expanded control on and off the field from enhanced gameplay and in-depth strategies - Cricket 26 is The Ultimate Showdown.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Cricket 26 launched on 20 November 2025, within three weeks of Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, ARC Raiders, Routine and Kirby Air Riders. It arrived 5 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, ARC Raiders, Routine, Kirby Air Riders.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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