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Story-driven action game Blood Message is a cinematic showstopper, and after 20 minutes hands-on, it plays great tooBlood Message is a story-driven action game set in 9th century China that aims to deliver a highly cinematic experience with fluid, choreographed combat. A hands-on preview revealed seamless transitions between gameplay and cutscenes, environmental interactions during fights, and a grounded, human-scale approach to action. Developed by 24 Entertainment, the game is slated for PC and consoles with a TBA release date.
Blood Message Hands-on Preview - Blood of WarA hands-on preview of Blood Message, developed by 24 Entertainment, reveals a polished third-person action-adventure with cinematic flair and punchy combat. Set in 848 AD during the Dunhuang uprising, the game features a single-player story with a camera that seamlessly blends cutscenes and gameplay, similar to God of War. Blood Message is slated for release in 2026/2027 on PC and consoles.
Collapsing floorboards, vaulting over tables, and dodging arrows — Blood Message is a cinematic adventure that looks like it could have been developed by Naughty DogBlood Message, a new single-player, story-driven game set in Ancient China, was a standout at Summer Game Fest 2026. Developed by 24 Entertainment, a subsidiary of NetEase Games, it features cinematic presentation, slick stealth, and brutal combat reminiscent of the Uncharted series. The game is built on Unreal Engine 5 and will be released for PC and consoles.
Summer Game Fest 2026: Every Big Announcement Ranked and ExplainedSummer Game Fest 2026 showcased a wide array of upcoming video game titles, with notable announcements including the third Final Fantasy VII installment, a remake of Resident Evil Code: Veronica, and the long-awaited sequel to The Wolf Among Us. The event highlighted the increasing saturation of the game market and featured titles aiming for distinct identities to stand out.
Blood Message Gets New Summer Game Fest Trailer Showcasing Brutal Combat and Ancient ChinaNetEase Games and 24 Entertainment released a new trailer for their upcoming narrative-driven action-adventure game, Blood Message, during Summer Game Fest. The trailer showcases new story details, combat mechanics, and environments from the title, which is powered by Unreal Engine 5 and set in 848 AD during the late Tang Dynasty. Blood Message is NetEase's first AAA single-player game and is currently in development for PC and consoles.
Everything Announced at Summer Game Fest 2026Summer Game Fest 2026 showcased a multitude of game announcements, including Resident Evil: Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, and a new Cuphead game. Fumito Ueda's GenAtlas, a new Mortal Shell sequel, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The Last Ronin were also revealed. The event also featured updates and release dates for titles like Stranger Than Heaven, Palworld, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation, with a surprise appearance by Tifa in Street Fighter 6.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And GamesSummer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
Blood Message Brings Uncharted-Like Action to Summer Game FestThe action title Blood Message from 24 Entertainment will be featured at the upcoming Summer Game Fest. The game, which draws comparisons to Uncharted, is confirmed for a console release, with a PlayStation 5 version highly likely. Blood Message is described as a single-player action-adventure set in ancient China during the final years of the Tang Dynasty.
Naraka: Bladepoint Unveils New Hero Tara Gan, Gameplay Enhancements, and a Remake of a Classic Map - GameHauntNetEase Games and 24 Entertainment announced the Naraka: Bladepoint Oracle Season update, launching April 29. This update introduces a new hero named Tara Gan, who can manipulate time, and restores the Morus Isle map to its original layout. The Rift Traversal mode also receives enhancements, including a Public Furnace system for crafting and item theft mechanics.- Naraka: Bladepoint Introduces New Hero Tara Gan, New Gameplay Updates, and the Remake of a Classic Map NetEase Games and 24 Entertainment have released a new update for Naraka: Bladepoint, introducing the time-manipulating hero Tara Gan and a revamped Morus Isle map. The update also brings new gameplay mechanics to the Rift Traversal mode, including Public Furnaces and Rift Nemesis, alongside a gem-themed season chest.
NARAKA Banned 49 Cheaters But Only 1 Player Reported ThemNARAKA: BLADEPOINT's latest anti-cheat report revealed that while their automated systems banned 49 cheaters in one week, only one player submitted a report. The developers have implemented a reward system to incentivize player reporting, including a Legendary spear skin. This situation highlights a disconnect between advanced detection technology and community involvement in maintaining fair play.
Naraka: Bladepoint Unveils Hearthstone Collaboration and New Season 20 Content - GameHauntNaraka: Bladepoint is launching a collaboration with Hearthstone during its Season 20 update, introducing Murloc-themed cosmetics and a new campus-themed Battle Pass. Developer 24 Entertainment also announced the return of the Vegetable Fairy event with new weapon skins. This partnership marks Hearthstone's first major crossover into the melee battle royale genre.
Best Free PS5 Games To Play In 2026This guide highlights the best free-to-play games available on PlayStation 5 in 2026, offering a variety of genres from battle royales to tactical shooters and sandbox worlds. These titles provide polished experiences without mandatory purchases, making them accessible for all players. The list includes enduring favorites like Astro's Playroom and Fortnite, alongside newer additions and evolving live-service games.- Best Free PS5 Games To Play In 2026This guide highlights the best free-to-play games available on PlayStation 5 in 2026, offering a variety of genres from battle royales to tactical shooters and sandbox worlds. These titles deliver polished experiences without any upfront cost, with optional in-game purchases typically being cosmetic or convenience-based. The list includes popular titles like Astro's Playroom, Marvel Rivals, Overwatch, VALORANT, Apex Legends, and Fortnite, among others, showcasing the breadth of quality free gaming options for PS5 owners.
NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Drops Legendary Rewards for Community Cheat Hunters24 Entertainment has implemented a new anti-cheat reward system for NARAKA: BLADEPOINT, incentivizing players to report cheaters with in-game rewards, including a legendary spear skin. This community-driven approach aims to foster a fair competitive environment by rewarding accurate reporting and complementing automated detection systems.- NARAKA: BLADEPOINT Bans 48 Cheaters But Only 2 Players Reported ThemNARAKA: BLADEPOINT's developer, 24 Entertainment, banned 48 cheaters in one week, but only two players reported them, highlighting a significant issue with the game's player reporting system. Despite rewards like legendary skins for successful reports, community participation remains extremely low, suggesting potential problems with player awareness, system friction, or trust in the reporting process. The article argues for a more streamlined and transparent reporting system to improve competitive integrity.