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Free BALL x PIT The Shadow Update Live
A free update titled 'The Shadow Update' is now available for the roguelite game BALL x PIT across all platforms. This update introduces new characters, balls, passive abilities, and a new building. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for other games like Battlestar Galactica: Scattered Hopes, HellSlave II: Judgement of the Archon, and Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds.
BALL x PIT Shadow Update Adds New Characters and Content on April 27
Devolver Digital and developer Kenny Sun announced that the action pinball roguelite BALL x PIT will receive The Shadow Update on April 27, 2026. The update adds new characters like The Tunneler and The Tiptoer, along with new passives, balls, and a building. The game is available on mobile, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Game Pass, and PC.
Ball X Pit The Shadow Update will release on April 27th
Kenny Sun announced that the free 'The Shadow Update' for Ball X Pit will release on April 27th. This update will introduce two new characters, eleven new balls, a new building called Guildhall, and four new passive abilities. The update also includes details on new character abilities like The Tunneller, The Tiptoer, and passive effects such as Venom and Time.
Ball x Pit on mobile, Piece by Piece x2 and other new indie games worth checking out
This roundup highlights several new and upcoming indie games across various platforms. Titles include the mobile port Ball x Pit, the roguelike shooter Hyperwired, the cooperative environmental cleanup game Clean Up Earth, and the unique puzzle-platformer Piece by Piece, with two games sharing the same name. Other notable mentions are Herdles, ITER-8, Rhell: Warped Worlds & Troubled Times, Astrolander, and Kitman.
BAFTA Game Awards 2026 nominations revealed, Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leads in nine categories
The nominations for the 2026 BAFTA Game Awards have been revealed, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading with 12 nominations, including Best Game. Other notable nominees for Best Game include Dispatch and Ghost of Yōtei. The awards ceremony will take place on April 17, 2026, in London.
Expedition 33 Wins Yet Another GOTY--See All The Winners From The 2026 Game Dev Awards
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 was the big winner at the 2026 Game Developers Choice Awards, taking home Game of the Year, Best Visual Art, Best Narrative, Best Audio, and Best Debut. Blue Prince also received multiple awards, including Best Design and Innovation. Don Daglow was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award, and Rebecca Ann Heineman received the Ambassador Award posthumously.
Bafta Games 2026 nominees announced and it’s another Clair Obscur sweep
The nominations for the Bafta Games Awards 2026 have been announced, with Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 leading the pack with 12 nominations, matching its record at The Game Awards. Dispatch and Arc Raiders also received multiple nominations, including for Best Game. The awards ceremony is scheduled for April 17.
