Wolfenstein 3 is officially in production at Machine Games

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Asha Sharma has shared a glimpse at the script for the next Wolfenstein game.

Donovan Erskine November 12, 2026 4:37 PM Xbox Game Studios 1

Machine Games is officially working on Wolfenstein 3. Following the release of Indiana Jones and the Great Circle, the studio is returning to its beloved franchise.

Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced that Wolfenstein 3 was in the works in a post on X. “One of gaming's most important franchises, and a team that has done remarkable work bringing it forward,” she wrote.

Wolfenstein 3 is officially in production at @MachineGames. One of gaming's most important franchises, and a team that has done remarkable work bringing it forward. Looking forward to sharing more. https://t.co/YyX8LrbTvh

— ASHA (@asha_shar) November 12, 2026

The post was accompanied by a picture showing a part of the first page for Wolfenstein 3’s script. It describes an interaction between BJ, Otto, and Fergus in an interrogation room.

It’s been a busy day for Xbox news, with the company also confirming that the next game from id Software is in the works. 

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