Cozy Musical Adventure MR. RECORDS Announced
Indie studio Glee‑Cheese announced MR. RECORDS, a rhythm adventure that blends a cozy vinyl‑shop simulation with surreal musical platforming. Players control George, a late‑life dreamer who runs a record store by day and steps inside songs after hours, facing rhythm‑based challenges. The title features over 40 original tracks spanning funk, rock, hip‑hop and 80s‑style pop. It will launch on PC via Steam, Epic Games Store and GOG, with no release date yet.
Into the Unwell Gets New Day of the Devs Trailer
Indie studio She Was Such A Good Horse released a new Day of the Devs trailer for its co‑op action roguelite *Into the Unwell*. The teaser spotlights Charcat, one of several quirky characters each wielding unconventional weapons like mops and...
Monster Hunter Wilds Coming to Switch 2
Capcom announced that Monster Hunter Wilds is being ported to the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, with development already underway. The game is currently available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PS5, and a major expansion titled Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance has also...
Trine 6: Together in Time Announced
Frozenbyte announced Trine 6: Together in Time, the next entry in its co‑op puzzle‑platformer franchise. The game arrives on Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2, with a worldwide launch slated for September 17. Trine 6 emphasizes four‑player cooperative...
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart Announced
Playtonic Games announced Super Yooka‑Laylee Kart, a kart‑racing spin‑off of its Yooka‑Laylee franchise. The game will launch on Windows PC via Steam, though no release date is set. It features a Rage system, extensive customization, up to 8‑player split‑screen, and...
Final Fantasy VII Revelation Announced
Square Enix unveiled *Final Fantasy VII Revelation*, the concluding chapter of its long‑running remake trilogy, slated for a simultaneous worldwide launch in spring 2027 on PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5 and the upcoming Switch 2. The reveal trailer showcases unrestricted planetary travel...
Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance Massive Expansion Announced
Capcom announced Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, a large‑scale expansion slated for a 2027 release on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The add‑on will shift the franchise’s narrative to sky‑bound islands, introducing explosive new abilities and heightened difficulty with returning...
Subnautica 2 Reveals Massive New Update Plans
Subnautica 2 has attracted more than four million players since its May 2026 launch on PC and Xbox, and Unknown Worlds is rolling out a major content update. The patch adds quality‑of‑life tweaks such as expanded Biomod customization, replayable PDA voice logs,...
Low-Poly and Fast-Paced Shooter Delta Gets Demo
Indie studio 0xc3pti0n announced a free demo for its upcoming first‑person shooter Delta, now available on Steam for PC. The game combines low‑poly visuals with a physics‑driven movement system that emphasizes strafe‑jumping, ramp sliding, and rocket‑style boosts. Designed for speedrunners,...
Until Dawn 2 Announced
Sony Interactive Entertainment and indie studio Firespite unveiled Until Dawn 2, a narrative‑driven horror sequel for PlayStation 5. The game is slated for a 2027 release, extending the franchise’s focus on player choice and cinematic storytelling. Set on a remote island, the...
New Star Fox Reveals 7 Minutes of Gameplay
Nintendo released a seven‑minute gameplay overview for the upcoming Star Fox remake, slated for a June 25, 2026 launch on the Nintendo Switch 2. The trailer showcases a full visual overhaul, new campaign and battle modes, and innovative features like mouse‑controlled targeting and facial‑capture...
Musical Platformer Twinkle’s Galactic Tour Gets New Trailer
Twinkle’s Galactic Tour, the indie platformer showcased at The MIX Summer Games Showcase 2026, released a new “wildest dream” trailer highlighting its music‑driven gameplay and vibrant visuals. The game blends 3D platforming with a dynamic soundtrack that influences enemy behavior,...
Breathedge 2 Launches This August
RedRuins Softworks announced that the sequel *Breathedge 2* will launch in Steam Early Access this August 2026, with a PlayStation 5 version planned for later. The game expands the original’s dark‑comedy survival formula by adding crew recruitment, larger‑scale space exploration, and new...
Action-Adventure Sequel Raji: Kaliyuga Gets First Gameplay Trailer
Nodding Heads Games unveiled the first gameplay trailer for Raji: Kaliyuga at The MIX Summer Games Showcase 2026. The sequel abandons the original isometric view for a full third‑person action‑adventure format, delivering a more cinematic experience rooted in Indian mythology....
PS2-Inspired Platformer Duskfade Gets Major Demo Update
Weird Beluga Studio has rolled out a major demo update for its upcoming PS2‑inspired action‑platformer Duskfade, adding over an hour of gameplay, new areas, NPCs, and deeper story context about protagonist Zirian’s quest. The update also refines platforming, combat and performance, and...
Scarlet Nexus Tops 2 Million Copies
Bandai Namco announced that its sci‑fi action RPG Scarlet Nexus has shipped and sold over 2 million copies worldwide. The title, launched in June 2021, is available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. This milestone follows a previous 1 million‑copy benchmark...
Wasted Chef Anime Cooks up New Teaser Trailer
Original anime film Wasted Chef released its first teaser trailer and announced a manga adaptation. The film is written and directed by Takayuki Hirao at studio CLAP, reuniting the creative team behind Pompo: the Cinéphile. Character designs are handled by...
Fantia Walks Back on Censorship Due to Severe Backlash
Fantia, a Japanese creator‑support platform, announced a five‑day deadline for creators to fully censor all existing content, sparking immediate outrage. Within weeks, the company reversed the mandate, citing ongoing talks with the unnamed legal authority that prompted the rule. Creators...
Under a Rock Showcases Animal Taming in New Gameplay
Gameforge and Nordic Trolls released fresh gameplay footage for the upcoming survival‑crafting title Under a Rock, spotlighting its animal‑taming system. Players capture wild creatures with a baited Taming Box, then care for them at their base where they shed resources...
Escape the Backrooms Console Ports Now Available
Secret Mode, Fancy Games, and Blackbird Interactive have launched console ports of the horror title Escape the Backrooms for Xbox Series X|S and PlayStation 5. The game, which originated on PC via Steam, immerses players in procedurally generated, liminal‑space environments inspired...
Vampire Princess Miyu Remaster Hits Production Snag, Will Ship with No Cover
AnimEigo has finished an HD remaster of the 1988 OVA *Vampire Princess Miyu* but a procedural log‑jam in Japan’s copyright system has blocked packaging approval. The company’s license expires next year, leaving a narrow window to release the title. To...
The Cat in the Hat: Rainy Day Mayhem Announced
Outright Games and Casual Brothers, in partnership with Dr. Seuss Enterprises, announced The Cat in the Hat: Rainy Day Mayhem, a new party video game. The title will launch on Oct 30 for PC (Steam), Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PS4 and...
Wuthering Waves Update 3.4 Launches in June with Big Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Collab
Kuro Games announced that the Wuthering Waves Version 3.4 update, titled “The Dream Not Dreamed,” will launch on June 8, 2026 for all platforms. The centerpiece is an official Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration that continues Lucy Kushinada’s story after the anime. The patch adds a...
Hollow Knight: Silksong Physical Edition Announced
Fangamer announced a Hollow Knight: Silksong physical edition for Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2 and PlayStation 5, slated for release on October 16. The collector’s package includes a disc, a 32‑page manual and a 9″ × 12″ poster illustrated by Rubén Molina, with pre‑orders already open. A...
Kyoto Xanadu Gets New Trailer Showcasing Rurui
Falcom unveiled a fresh trailer for Kyoto Xanadu, spotlighting protagonist Rurui voiced by Aoi Koga. The action‑RPG mixes classic 2D side‑scrolling with 3D arena combat, letting players toggle between labyrinth exploration and dynamic battles. Players also manage a high‑school routine...
Virtual Reality Casinos: The Next Frontier?
Virtual reality (VR) casinos are emerging as immersive extensions of online gambling, letting players navigate 3‑D casino floors via headsets. Advances in VR hardware, faster internet, and motion tracking are driving early deployments, while social interaction and realistic environments differentiate...
Steam Deck Price Increased Due to Rising Hardware Costs
Valve announced that the Steam Deck OLED’s price has risen sharply, with the 512 GB model climbing from $549 to $789 and the 1 TB version from $649 to $949. The hikes reflect higher component costs and global logistics pressures, according to...
Diablo 4 Developer Explains Why AAA Crunch Still Exists
At Digital Dragons, Diablo IV lead engine engineer Marcin Undak explained why crunch remains entrenched in AAA studios despite ample resources. He contrasted indie developers, who often overwork to keep their companies afloat, with large publishers like Blizzard, where overtime is...
Russian Censors Target Yuri VN Titles on Steam
Russian regulator Roskomnadzor has removed three yuri visual‑novel titles by indie developer ebi‑hime from the Russian version of Steam. The games—Her Love, Like Poison; The Demon Queen’s Dire Dilemma; and Rituals in the Dark—feature same‑sex romantic storylines that violate Russia’s...
Forza Horizon 6 Players Can’t Escape Bowie Knife99
Forza Horizon 6’s AI opponents include a standout Drivatar dubbed Bowie Knife99, notorious for aggressive ramming and disrupting clean racing lines. The virtual racer has become a viral sensation, with players regularly posting collision clips and anecdotes across social media. Its...
Algolemeth Combines Dungeon Crawling and Stunning 1-Bit Art
Algolemeth, a new indie title from solo studio Medium‑Rare Games, merges classic dungeon‑crawling with a visual node‑based system that lets players program autonomous golems. Despite its minimalist 1‑bit pixel art, the game delivers atmospheric environments and a soundtrack by veteran...
The Florist Gets New “Gardens of Death” Trailer
Unclear Games unveiled a new "Gardens of Death" trailer for its upcoming survival‑horror title *The Florist*. The game follows courier Jessica Park in the vividly colored town of Joycliffe, where aggressive floral growth turns everyday scenery into lethal obstacles. Players will...
Urban Jungle Now Available for Xbox
Assemble Entertainment and Kylyk Games have brought their cozy plant‑raising simulation Urban Jungle to Xbox Series X|S, adding a console version to the title that debuted on Windows PC in March. The game, available through the Microsoft Store, lets players...
Sonic Frontiers Reportedly Coming to Switch 2 This Summer
Sega is reportedly preparing a Definitive Edition of Sonic Frontiers for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2, targeting a June 26, 2026 launch. The port will cost roughly $50, marginally cheaper than the original release price. Leaks suggest the new version will include visual...
Unreal Engine 6 Announced with New Version of Rocket League
Psyonix announced that the upcoming version of Rocket League will run on the newly confirmed Unreal Engine 6, the first major engine release since Unreal Engine 5 in 2021. The teaser video hints at a visual overhaul and next‑gen features, positioning the...
Kenjiro Tsuda Sues TikTok over AI Videos Allegedly Stealing His Voice
Kenjiro Tsuda, a famed Japanese voice actor, has filed a lawsuit against TikTok’s parent company alleging unauthorized AI replication of his distinctive vocal timbre. The claim centers on an anonymous account that posted at least 188 videos between July 2024 and...
Retro Tactics RPG Soverain: An Eternal Legend Launches Kickstarter
Indie developer Jonathan Brassaud has launched a Kickstarter for Soverain: An Eternal Legend, a retro‑style, pixel‑art tactical RPG for Windows PC. The campaign aims to raise roughly $50,000 to finish development and bring the politically charged, turn‑based game to market....
Arknights: Endfield Update “Sketches of Lost Heirlooms” Launches in June
Gryphline and Mountain Contour will roll out the "Sketches of Lost Heirlooms" update for Arknights: Endfield on June 5 across PC, PS5, iOS and Android. The patch adds a new Talos‑II region, two story‑driven operators—Mi Fu and Camille—and the Contingency Contract hardcore...
Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes Vs. Villains Gets Slight Delay
Ubisoft and Behaviour Interactive announced that Monopoly: Star Wars Heroes vs. Villains will launch on June 30, 2024, pushing back the originally slated June 11 date. The digital board game blends the classic Monopoly format with a team‑based, Star Wars‑themed twist, featuring iconic...
Twins of Olus Blends Dual-Control Combat Into a Colorful Action RPG
Team Verdant’s upcoming action RPG Twins of Olus centers on Lions, an orphan, and Creo, an ancient warrior spirit, who act as a linked duo throughout the game. The title blends fast hack‑and‑slash combat with light souls‑like progression, allowing players...
Feather’s Edge Features Dash-and-Slash Combat and Stunning Art
Feather’s Edge, Clockwork Acorn’s upcoming action‑adventure metroidvania, returned to the Six One Indie Showcase with a new gameplay trailer that spotlights its dash‑and‑slash combat. The game emphasizes short, high‑intensity fights that reward precise movement and attack chaining. Players will explore...
SacriFire Reveals More Gameplay at Six One Indie Showcase
After years of development, Pixelated Milk's RPG SacriFire is edging closer to launch, showcased at the Six One Indie Showcase. The new trailer highlights a hybrid visual style that blends classic pixel art with modern 2.5D techniques, delivering cinematic environments....
FuRyu Announces Action Horror Game ANOMALITH
FuRyu, a Japanese developer best known for arcade and mobile titles, announced ANOMALITH, an action‑horror game set in a Japan overrun by “Otherworld” anomalies. The title will launch globally on October 29, 2026 for Windows PC via Steam, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5....
Appalachian Horror Game Blue Ridge Hunting Releases This Year
Indie studio Jade & Company, backed by Six One Publishing, is set to launch the Appalachian horror title Blue Ridge Hunting later this year. The game blends 1‑4 (up to five) player co‑op survival horror with cryptid folklore from the...
Warhammer 40000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch Announced
Frontier Foundry and Complex Games announced Warhammer 40000: Chaos Gate – Deathwatch, a turn‑based tactical RPG and direct sequel to the acclaimed Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters. The game will launch on Windows PC via Steam and Epic, as well as Xbox...
2D Action Game Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster Announced
Dotemu and Old Skull Games have unveiled Warhammer Age of Sigmar: Deathmaster, a new 2D action‑platformer starring a stealthy Skaven assassin. The title will launch on Windows PC via Steam, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and the upcoming Switch 2, with a...
Dark Fantasy Boomer Shooter Nailcrown Announced
Bohemia Interactive and Destructive Creations have unveiled Nailcrown, a dark‑fantasy boomer shooter slated for Windows PC via Steam. The game promises high‑velocity gunplay, brutal melee, and a dynamic gore system set in medieval‑style hellscapes, with both solo/co‑op campaign and multiplayer...
Atari Acquires Wizardry IP From Drecom
Atari announced it has secured the rights to the first five titles of the classic Wizardry role‑playing series from the original rights holder. The deal covers the 1981‑1988 games, while Drecom retains trademark ownership and the later installments (Wizardry VI‑VIII). Atari...
STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Reveals Winter 2026 Release, Main Cast, and Theme Song
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio announced that STRANGER THAN HEAVEN will launch in winter 2026 for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, with day‑one availability on Xbox Game Pass. The action‑adventure spans a 50‑year saga across five Japanese...
Aether & Iron Review
Aether & Iron, a turn‑based tactical RPG set in a decopunk 1930s, launched on Steam on March 30 2026 for $24.99. The game follows smuggler Gia Randazzo on a noir‑styled quest across floating islands, blending vehicle combat with skill‑check dialogue. Reviewers praise its striking...