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Scavenger sim Hollywood Hustle announced, coming to PC in 2027 — MP3s & NPCs
Woodpile Studios and Maximum Entertainment have announced Hollywood Hustle, a new scavenger simulation game set to release on PC in 2027. Players will explore abandoned movie sets, search through trash for valuable props, and utilize a robot sidekick. A demo is available at gamescom, and the game can be wishlisted on Steam.
Instant Sports 2
Maximum Entertainment announced that Instant Sports 2, the sequel to the sports action game developed by Breakfirst Games, is now available on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The game is a follow-up to the hit sports action title.
Winx Club: The Magic is Back Casts A Spell On Xbox!
Winx Club: The Magic is Back has launched on Xbox Series X|S, following its earlier release on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The action-adventure game, developed by Iron Frog and published by Maximum Entertainment, allows players to control six fairies with unique abilities and features local two-player co-op. Despite a largely negative reception on PC, the Xbox version offers fans of the franchise a new way to experience the magical world.
Rainbow and Maximum Entertainment Announce Winx Club: The Magic is Back Now Available on Xbox
Maximum Entertainment and Rainbow have announced that Winx Club: The Magic is Back is now available on Xbox Series X|S. The game, inspired by the Winx Club franchise and its new animated series, features exploration, puzzle-solving, combat, and cooperative gameplay with six playable fairies. It was previously released on PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
Until Then: Afterimages Released
Maximum Entertainment and Polychroma Games have released the Afterimages DLC for the narrative adventure game Until Then. The new content is available for the PC and Linux versions of the game on Steam.
Award-Winning Narrative Adventure Until Then DLC Afterimages Is Now Available
Maximum Entertainment and Polychroma Games have released Afterimages, a new DLC expansion for the narrative adventure game Until Then. Available on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series X/S, the DLC adds two new chapters exploring themes of grief and memory, along with new interactive gameplay elements. A physical edition containing both the base game and the DLC will be released on September 3.
The Slormancer announced for Nintendo Switch
Publisher Plug In Digital and developer Slormite Studios have announced that the 2D action RPG dungeon crawler, The Slormancer, will be released on the Nintendo Switch. A physical version will also be available through Maximum Entertainment. The game features three unique classes, hundreds of abilities, and procedural adventures.
The Slormancer is coming on console!
The Slormancer, an Action-RPG Dungeon Crawler developed by Slormite Studios, is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch. Publishers Plug In Digital and Abiding Bridge have partnered with Maximum Entertainment for the game's physical edition. A release date is yet to be announced, but a demo is available on Xbox Series X.
Open-World Survival Prequel 'Smalland 2 Lost Realms' Announced For Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to the open-world survival game Smalland: Survive the Wilds. The new entry is planned for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch and will feature a larger world, deeper progression, creature companionships, and 10-player co-op.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms Announced
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to the miniaturized open-world co-op survival game Smalland: Survive the Wilds. Further details about the upcoming title are expected soon.
Maximum Entertainment Announces Smalland 2: Lost Realms
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to Smalland: Survive the Wilds, set to launch this year on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and the Epic Games Store, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for 2027. The game will feature a larger world, deeper progression, creature companionships, and 10-player co-op, utilizing Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visuals.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms Revealed – The Tiny Survival Adventure Is Getting Bigger Than Ever
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a prequel to the survival adventure Smalland: Survive the Wilds. Set to launch later this year on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned for 2027, the game promises a larger world, deeper progression, and new traversal mechanics built with Unreal Engine 5. It will support up to 10-player co-op and features an enhanced creature taming system.
Smalland 2: Lost Realms announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment has announced Smalland 2: Lost Realms, a sequel to the miniature-scale open-world survival adventure game, set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027. The game will feature a larger world, deeper progression, creature companionships, and 10-player co-op, utilizing Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visuals.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds is now available on Nintendo Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment announced that the open-world survival adventure Smalland: Survive the Wilds is now available on Nintendo Switch 2. The game features crafting, creature taming, base building, and can be played solo or with up to 9 friends. This release includes all previously released post-launch updates.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds is now available on Nintendo Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment has announced that the open-world survival adventure Smalland: Survive the Wilds is now available on the Nintendo Switch 2. This version includes all previously released post-launch updates, such as guilds, stables, and The Underlands. Players can explore a vast wilderness from a miniature perspective, crafting, building, taming creatures, and playing solo or with up to nine friends.
"The old school publishing model is dead" – Silver Lining Interactive joins the new wave of pick and mix publishers
Silver Lining Interactive founder Luke Keighran believes the traditional game publishing model is obsolete, advocating for a 'pick and mix' approach where developers choose specific services. The company, formed from the assets of the defunct Merge Games, focuses on supporting indie developers and championing original voices through initiatives like Silver Bullet. Keighran also highlights the continued profitability of physical game releases and the importance of finding niche markets.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds launches for Switch 2
Maximum Entertainment and Merge Games have announced that Smalland: Survive the Wilds will launch for the Nintendo Switch on May 14th. The miniature survival adventure game is already available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Players can explore a vast world from a tiny perspective, craft gear, build bases, and survive alone or with up to 10 players.
Maximum Football Releases a Major Update to Maximum Pro League and Season Pass 6
Maximum Entertainment has released a significant update for Maximum Football's online mode, Maximum Pro League (MPL), alongside Season Pass 6. This update overhauls player progression, shifting focus from chance-based systems to player-driven customization with a new Badge system. Support for older console generations (Xbox One, PlayStation 4) will be sunset for certain modes to improve performance on newer hardware.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on May 14, 2026
Maximum Entertainment announced that the open-world survival adventure Smalland: Survive the Wilds will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on May 14, 2026. This version will include all previously released post-launch updates. The game features crafting, creature taming, base building, and cooperative multiplayer for up to 10 players.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds gets Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Smalland: Survive the Wilds has officially announced its release date for the Nintendo Switch 2 as May 29, 2026. The open-world survival adventure will include all post-launch updates and features cooperative multiplayer for up to 10 players. A new release date trailer has also been shared.