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Serious Sam is being turned into a run-based roguelite multiplayer shooter later this year, and seriously—this one…
Devolver Digital announced Serious Sam: Shatterverse, a new run-based multiplayer FPS for up to five players, set to release in 2026. Developed by Behaviour Interactive, the game features procedurally generated runs across hand-crafted arenas, an arsenal of weapons, and permanent character upgrades. The original voice actor for Serious Sam, John J. Dick, returns for the project.
Serious Sam: Shatterverse revealed in Xbox Partner Showcase, and it's being made by the Dead by Daylight devs
Serious Sam: Shatterverse, a co-operative multiplayer Roguelite FPS developed by Behavior Interactive, has been revealed during the Xbox Partner Showcase. The game, which celebrates 25 years of the Serious Sam franchise, will feature multiple versions of Sam teaming up across shattered universes. It is set to release in 2024 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Serious Sam: Shatterverse announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Devolver Digital and Behaviour Interactive have announced Serious Sam: Shatterverse for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Further details about the game are expected soon.
Diva Agency Launches New Creator And Community Division Dedicated To Fan Engagement, Creator Partnerships And Community Building
Diva Agency has launched a new Creator and Community engagement division to focus on fan engagement and influencer marketing for its entertainment clients. The new team, led by Charlotte Willis, aims to build authentic connections between brands and their audiences across online niches. This expansion follows a significant growth year for Diva's PR and Comms business.
BALL x PIT is now available for mobile devices worldwide
Kenny Sun and Friends and Devolver Digital have announced that the game BALL x PIT is now available worldwide for mobile devices. The announcement was made today by both companies.
Metacritic's 2025 Rankings Show A Major Shift In Top Publishers
Metacritic's 2025 publisher rankings reveal significant shifts, with Square Enix topping the list followed by Gamirror Games and Capcom. Nintendo saw a notable rise, while Sony dropped from fourth to 21st place. The rankings are based on critical reviews, excluding sales and user scores, and consider factors like average Metascore and the percentage of good and bad reviews.
A retro Starship Troopers shooter, a video store sim and other new indie games worth checking out
This roundup highlights several new and upcoming indie games, including the retro first-person shooter Starship Troopers: Ultimate Bug War!, the video store simulation Retro Rewind, and the narrative game In Their Shoes. Other featured titles include the roguelike deckbuilder World's Goodest Pup, the comedy adventure Bonnie Bear Saves Frogtime, and the action platformer Dark Scrolls.
Hades II and Date Everything leading the charge at the 2026 Gayming Awards nominations
Hades II and Date Everything! lead the nominations for the sixth annual Gayming Awards, with each title receiving three nods. The awards celebrate games representing the LGBTQIA+ community. Other nominated games include Hollow Knight: Silksong and South of Midnight.
Two Point Museum X Angry Birds Update Live
Two Point Museum has received an update integrating Angry Birds content, allowing players to employ characters like Red and fend off Bad Piggies. The update also adds new locations on Piggy Island and over 100 other changes. Additionally, the article briefly mentions updates and releases for SYNDUALITY Echo of Ada, Dark Scrolls, Enshrouded and Palworld, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie's Guinness World Record, Tofer.A's appearance at Fire & Ice RGX 2026, and The Coin Game's 1.0 release.
Retro Flavored Co-Op Adventure Dark Scrolls Launching This Year
The co-op adventure game Dark Scrolls, developed by Doinksoft and published by Devolver Digital, is set to launch for Nintendo Switch and PC in 2026. The game features nine unique heroes, online multiplayer, and roguelike progression with shmup-like chaos.
Dark Scrolls is a dungeon scroller from the Gunbrella devs, starring fantasy staples like an obligatory thief and "Rat with saxophone"'
Doinksoft, the developers behind Gunbrella and Gato Roboto, have announced Dark Scrolls, a procedurally generated dungeon-running platformer. The game will feature nine character classes, including classic fantasy archetypes and a "Rat with saxophone," and will be published by Devolver Digital. Dark Scrolls is available to wishlist on Steam, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Hades 2 and Date Everything lead Gayming Awards 2026 nominations
The nominations for the sixth annual Gayming Awards have been revealed, with Hades 2 and Date Everything leading with three nominations each. Hades 2 is nominated for Game of the Year alongside other titles like Hollow Knight: Silksong and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on June 8, 2026, and will be hosted by Erika Ishii and Dawn.
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest is Born
SAGA Barcelona Game Fest is a new annual video game convention launching in Southern Europe, aiming to be the largest event for both professionals and gamers. The inaugural event will take place from October 9-11, 2026, at Fira de Barcelona Montjuïc, featuring industry-focused activities on the first day and public-oriented events on the subsequent two days. The convention will include game exhibition booths, retro gaming areas, esports competitions, and networking opportunities for over 5,000 professionals.
Dark Scrolls Announced
Devolver Digital and Doinksoft have announced Dark Scrolls, a pixel-art platformer set to release this year on PC and Nintendo Switch. The game is described as a "dungeon scroller."
Dark Scrolls Announced for Switch and PC as Roguelite Shoot ’Em Up
Devolver Digital and doinksoft have announced Dark Scrolls, a side-scrolling action game featuring shoot 'em up gameplay and roguelite progression, for Nintendo Switch and PC in 2026. The game will support solo and co-op play with procedurally generated runs, unlockable heroes, and emphasis on exploration.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Will Appear at 45+ Minute Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is confirmed to be featured in the upcoming Triple-i Initiative Showcase on April 9th, which will run for over 45 minutes and include titles from Evil Empire, tinyBuild, Devolver Digital, and more. The event promises world premieres, gameplay reveals, and release date announcements for various indie games.
Triple-i Initiative 2026 Set for April 9 With World Premieres, New Reveals
Evil Empire announced the Triple-i Initiative 2026 digital showcase will air on April 9, featuring over 45 minutes of content including eight world premieres and new reveals. Publishers like Devolver Digital and tinyBuild will present titles such as Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse and Risk of Rain 2, with a post-show segment offering deeper dives into select games.
Dark Scrolls Announced From Doinksoft And Devolver Digital | Console Creatures
Doinksoft and Devolver Digital have announced Dark Scrolls, a new retro dungeon crawler featuring solo and cooperative play. Players will navigate generated runs of hand-crafted rooms, battling enemies and traps with unique character abilities. The game is set to launch on Nintendo Switch and PC this year.
Devolver Digital and doinksoft announce fantasy action platformer Dark Scrolls for Switch, PC
Devolver Digital and doinksoft have announced Dark Scrolls, a new fantasy-themed side-scrolling action platformer. The game is set to release on Nintendo Switch and PC.
Dark Scrolls will slowly roll onto Switch and PC this year, always moving from left to right
Doinksoft's upcoming game, Dark Scrolls, is a dungeon scroller featuring shmup-like action and roguelike progression, set to release on Nintendo Switch and PC this year. The game draws inspiration from the NES era with an always-scrolling screen and offers nine playable characters, each with unique abilities and side objectives. While incorporating roguelite elements, it features hand-crafted rooms rather than fully randomized levels.