After more than a decade since its explosive debut, the beloved Pixel Gun 3D is set to receive a sequel. GDEV’s Studio Cubic Games has officially announced Pixel Gun 2, slated for release on iOS, Android, and Steam in early 2026. The chaos is back, but in a more refined form, promising lots of new mechanics for players to explore.
Designed for seamless cross-platform play, this eagerly awaited sequel reimagines the voxel-based shooter with enhanced visuals, more precise controls, and faster, smoother matchmaking. It retains the chaotic charm that turned the original into a cult classic. While you eagerly await its release, check out this list of the *best shooters to play on Android* right now to keep your trigger finger sharp!
Pixel Gun 2 remains faithful to the sandbox-style mayhem the series is known for, yet everything feels more polished. From skill-driven loadouts to upgraded shooting mechanics, the focus is on more responsive gameplay and a better-balanced experience. The sequel encourages creativity and chaos in every firefight, whether you're min-maxing your gear or experimenting with weapon combinations.
The launch version will feature a mix of iconic maps from Pixel Gun 3D alongside brand-new arenas. A revamped free-to-play economy prioritizes skill over spending, while upgraded anti-cheat systems ensure a fair battlefield. With one unified account, you can switch between mobile and PC without missing a beat.
Post-launch, additional modes are in development for future seasons, with ongoing content updates planned to keep the game fresh. If you're still grinding through Pixel Gun 3D, fear not—the original game will continue to receive regular updates, allowing you to enjoy both games side by side.
The announcement coincides with Pixel Gun 3D celebrating 12 years of blocky carnage. With over 300 million installs, three million monthly users, and more than $230 million in lifetime revenue, it's one of the most successful mobile shooters ever. Pixel Gun 2 aims to build on this legacy while attracting a new generation of frag-hungry fans.
That’s all we know for now. If you're interested, head over to Pixel Gun 2’s Steam page for more information.