Deep Silver
Deep Silver business and news from across the web.- Embracer to spin off major video game franchises and studiosEmbracer Group is spinning off its major video game franchises and studios into a new publicly listed company called Fellowship Entertainment, set to launch in 2027. This move aims to provide sharper management focus and clearer accountability for its diverse portfolio. Fellowship Entertainment will house key IPs like Darksiders, Dead Island, and Tomb Raider, alongside studios such as 4A Games and Crystal Dynamics.
- Gayming Awards 2026 Reveals Hosts, Guests, And Early Award WinnersThe Gayming Awards 2026 will celebrate queer geek culture on June 8, hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn. Trixie Mattel will receive the LGBTQ+ Content Creator Superstar Award, and Darion Lowenstein will be honored with the Gayming Icon Award for his work in authentic LGBTQ+ representation in gaming. The event will feature various segments, including a D&D-style scene, a ranking of video game characters, a custom PC build giveaway, and a reunion of the 'Gaymer Guys'.
- METRO 2033 & METRO: LAST LIGHT COMPLETE EDITION NOW AVAILABLE ON GOG The original versions of METRO 2033 and METRO: Last Light Complete Edition have been re-released on GOG as part of their games preservation program. These classic titles are now playable on modern PCs with optimizations including controller support, unlocked resolutions, and improved framerates. This re-release celebrates the METRO franchise and the anniversary of METRO: Last Light's original launch.
- The original Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light Complete Edition enter the GOG Preservation ProgramGOG has partnered with 4A Games and DEEP SILVER to bring the original Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light to the GOG Preservation Program for modern PCs. The updated versions include compatibility with Windows 10 and 11, support for modern controllers, increased resolutions, and improved performance settings. All Metro titles on GOG are currently discounted.
- Celebrate 10 Years of Warhammer Skulls This May: Expect Updates on Space Marine 2, Darktide AND Exciting World Premieres!Games Workshop announced the return of Warhammer Skulls, a showcase for Warhammer video games, taking place on May 21st. The event will feature updates and world premieres from various developers, including anticipated titles like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide. Additionally, sales on select Warhammer video games will run until May 28th.
- 10 Best RPGs on Steam to play in 2026This article lists and describes ten of the best role-playing games available on Steam, suitable for playing in 2026. It highlights titles such as Baldur's Gate 3, Disco Elysium, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Fallout: New Vegas, detailing their unique features, gameplay mechanics, and suitability for platforms like the Steam Deck.
- 10 Best real-time combat RPGs if you don't like waiting your turnThis article lists and describes ten of the best real-time combat RPGs for players who prefer action over turn-based mechanics. The list includes titles like Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, highlighting their unique combat systems and gameplay vibes. Each entry is evaluated based on its combat complexity, build customization, and overall player experience.
- THE ADEPTUS MECHANICUS WAGE WAR WITH MACHINE PRECISION IN DAWN OF WAR IVDeep Silver and KING Art Games have released a new gameplay trailer showcasing the Adeptus Mechanicus faction for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV. This faction emphasizes precision, ranged combat, and technological superiority. The game is set for a 2026 release on PC and features multiple factions and non-linear campaigns.
- The 10 best RPGs on PS5 that are well worth playing in 2026This article ranks the top 10 role-playing games available on the PlayStation 5, considering exclusives, current-gen upgrades, and overall performance. The list includes titles like Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Elden Ring, highlighting their strengths and features on the console.
- Kingdom Come devs discuss next game and Lord Of The Rings rumoursWarhorse Studios, developers of Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2, have addressed rumors linking them to a Lord of the Rings project. While not confirming anything, the studio's community manager and content director offered coy responses when asked about the speculation. They did confirm their next game is a large, immersive RPG, but did not specify the intellectual property.
- Asked about Kingdom Come: Deliverance 3, Warhorse Studios vaguely teases "there are plans in motion"Warhorse Studios has vaguely teased that plans are in motion for a potential Kingdom Come: Deliverance 3. During a Reddit AMA, studio content director Ondřej Bittner stated that there are plans for an immersive RPG, though he did not offer specific details about a sequel.
- 10 Best Xbox RPGs to play in 2026This article ranks the 10 best RPGs available on Xbox Series X, highlighting titles like Fable Anniversary, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Baldur's Gate 3. It covers a range of RPG subgenres and emphasizes games with strong storytelling and engaging gameplay.
- The 10 best first-person RPGs for truly immersive adventuringThis article ranks the 10 best first-person RPGs, highlighting titles that excel in immersive worldbuilding and player agency. Games like Avowed, Cyberpunk 2077, and The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim are praised for their ability to place players directly into fantastical or dystopian worlds, offering immediate action and deep exploration.
- Dawn of War IV Reveals the Adeptus Mechanicus in New CGI TrailerDeep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV through a new CGI trailer. This marks the faction's debut in the series and follows a previous reveal trailer. The game is a sci-fi RTS featuring four factions, multiple campaigns, and returning multiplayer modes, scheduled for a PC launch in 2026.
- Dawn of War IV Reveals the Adeptus Mechanicus in New CGI TrailerDeep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV through a new CGI trailer. This marks the faction's debut in the series and follows a previous reveal trailer. The game is a sci-fi RTS featuring four factions, multiple campaigns, and returning multiplayer modes, scheduled for a PC launch in 2026.
- Kevin Afghani Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of HonorVoice actor Kevin Afghani, known for his work as the current voice of Mario and Luigi, will be a Guest of Honor at Fire & Ice RGX 2026. The event will take place at the Roebbelen Center in Roseville, CA, from June 20-21. Afghani has also lent his voice to games like Genshin Impact and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
- Dead Island 2 Celebrating Three Years With “Killer” InitiativesDeep Silver and Dambuster Studios are celebrating three years of Dead Island 2 with several initiatives. This includes a free Dead Island 2-themed update for the Steam game Quarantine Zone: The Last Check and the release of the Dead Island Series Bundle for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
- DEAD ISLAND 2 CELEBRATES THREE YEARS OF THE HELL-A ZOMPOCALYPSEDeep Silver and Dambuster Studios are celebrating the third anniversary of Dead Island 2 with several initiatives. A free crossover update for Quarantine Zone is available, and the Dead Island Series Bundle is coming to Xbox Series S|X and PlayStation 5. New artwork and an infographic also commemorate the milestone.
- Dawn of War IV reveals new cinematic trailer feature Adeptus Mechanicus awaking the NecronsDeep Silver and KING Art Games have revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV, marking their debut in the series. A new cinematic trailer showcases the Adeptus Mechanicus awakening Necrons in a tomb, with units like Sicarian Ruststalkers and potential Necron Immortals and Lychguards featured.
- DAWN OF WAR IV: THE ADEPTUS MECHANICUS EMERGES IN NEW CGI REVEAL Deep Silver and KING Art Games revealed the Adeptus Mechanicus as a new playable faction in Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War IV with a CGI trailer. This is the second of four faction reveals for the upcoming real-time strategy game, set to release in 2026 for PC. The trailer showcases the Adeptus Mechanicus' pursuit of ancient technology and their conflict with Necron forces.