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The Relic: First Guardian launch trailer – dark fantasy action RPG appears on Nintendo Switch 2
A launch trailer has been released for The Relic: First Guardian, a dark fantasy action RPG developed by Project Cloud Games and published by Perp Games, ahead of its debut on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features fast-paced combat, a semi-open world inspired by Korean folklore, and over 80 unique boss encounters.
Agefield High: Rock The School Brings Early 2000s Rebellion To Xbox
Agefield High: Rock the School, an open-world coming-of-age adventure, has been released on Xbox Series X|S for £22.49, following its earlier launch on PC and PlayStation 5. The game, developed by Refugium Games and published by Perp Games, focuses on teenage rebellion and friendships in the early 2000s. Despite its ambitious premise, a previous PC review gave it a low score, citing a need for significant improvements.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for September 28 to October 2
This weekly feature highlights new games coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between September 28 and October 2. Titles include Minecraft Dungeons II, Gears of War: E-Day, Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve, and a remastered The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, among many others across various genres.
The Relic: First Guardian Launches On Xbox
The Relic: First Guardian, a dark fantasy action-RPG inspired by Korean folklore, has launched on Xbox Series X|S and PC for £29.99. The game features a unique combat system that reserves stamina for defensive actions and boasts up to 80 boss encounters. A DLC pack, The Night of the Unextinguished Flame, is also available.
The Relic: First Guardian Review - Too big, too fast
The Relic: First Guardian is an ambitious action RPG that attempts to be a souls-like but falls short due to a lack of genre staples and numerous technical issues. The game suffers from weak combat, muddy visuals, confusing narrative, and frequent bugs, making it difficult to recommend in its current state despite a unique Relic system and impressive enemy designs.
Stuck Together gets Nintendo Switch release date, new trailer
Perp Games and Huge Calf Studios announced that their co-op platformer Stuck Together will be released on Nintendo Switch on July 23. The game challenges players to control two conjoined toys escaping an unhinged teenager through physics-based gameplay. A new trailer showcasing gameplay and the game's release date has also been released.
Long-Awaited PS5 Dark Fantasy Action RPG Gets Release Date
The dark fantasy action RPG The Relic: First Guardian, developed by Project Cloud Games and published by Perp Games, will launch on July 31, 2026, for PlayStation 5. Originally announced as Project Relic in 2021, the game was refocused as a soulslike-inspired action RPG with a semi-open world and multiple weapon choices.
The Relic: First Guardian seals its official launch across PlayStation 5 and PC this July 31st
The Relic: First Guardian, a dark fantasy soulslike with ARPG influences inspired by Asian mythology, will launch on PlayStation 5 and PC on July 31st. Developed by Project Cloud Games and published by Perp Games, the game features over 70 bosses and a unique combat system focused on stamina management. Later versions for Xbox Series and Nintendo Switch 2 are planned for release in 2026.
GENBA DIGITAL & PERP GAMES PARTNERSHIP FOR THE RELIC: FIRST GUARDIAN
Genba Digital and Perp Games have announced a partnership for the distribution of Project Cloud's dark fantasy soulslike ARPG, The Relic: First Guardian. The game is set to launch on PC on July 31st, with Genba Digital serving as the key PC distributor. The partnership aims to leverage Genba's distribution infrastructure and global retail network for a successful launch.
The Relic: First Guardian launches July 31 for PS5 and PC, later this summer for Xbox Series and Switch 2
The dark fantasy Soulslike action RPG, The Relic: First Guardian, is set to launch on July 31 for PlayStation 5 and PC. It will later be released for Xbox Series and Switch 2 in the summer. Players will embark on an adventure to save the world of Arsiltus by finding pieces of a broken great relic.
The Relic: First Guardian launches in July
Perp Games and Project Cloud Games have announced that The Relic: First Guardian will launch on July 23rd for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, with a Nintendo Switch port to follow. This action RPG features a unique combat system where stamina is reserved for defense, and players collect 'Relics' which are fragments imbued with emotions and wishes that offer passive effects.
Slay the Spire Meets Sekiro in This Quirky PS5 Deck Builder
Witch the Showdown, an anime-style parry-action deckbuilder from Citales Games and Perp Games, is set to release on PlayStation 5 in 2027. The game combines deck-building mechanics with Sekiro-like precision and quick reactions, offering a boss rush experience with adjustable difficulty levels. A demo is currently available on Steam.
Agefield High: Rock the School Revealed In Extended Gameplay Trailer – Skip Class, Start Chaos, Rule The School
Agefield High: Rock the School, an open-world adventure inspired by the early 2000s, is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC in 2026. The game allows players to navigate their senior year by attending classes or causing chaos, with choices impacting relationships and reputation. It draws comparisons to Bully: Scholarship Edition for its focus on school life and player-driven mischief.
Agefield High: Rock the School Drops Extended Gameplay Trailer Packed with Teen Chaos and Rule-Breaking Mayhem
Refugium Games has released an extended gameplay trailer for Agefield High: Rock the School, showcasing its early 2000s-inspired open-world setting, school systems, and rebellious themes. The game, published by Perp Games, is set to launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles later this year.
Asian-inspired action RPG The Relic: First Guardian slated for Nintendo Switch 2 [update: delayed]
The Relic: First Guardian, an Asian-inspired action RPG, has been delayed to the summer of 2026 for the Nintendo Switch 2. Originally planned for release later this year, the delay will allow developer Project Cloud Games and publisher Perp Games more time to polish the ambitious title. The game features challenging boss battles and exploration in a world transformed by the void.
The Relic: First Guardian delayed to later this summer
The release of the dark fantasy Soulslike action RPG, The Relic: First Guardian, has been delayed by publisher Perp Games and developer Project Cloud Games. The game is now expected to launch later this summer.
The Relic: First Guardian Has Been Delayed From May 26th Release Date to “Later This Summer”
The action RPG The Relic: First Guardian, developed by Project Cloud Games and published by Perp Games, has been delayed from its original May 26th release date to "later this summer" in 2026. The developers cited the need for additional polish on the ambitious title. The game is also confirmed for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Co-op climbing game Stuck Together heading to Nintendo Switch
Perp Games and Hugecalf Studios announced that the co-op climbing game Stuck Together will be released on Nintendo Switch on April 30, 2026. The game features two fused toys attempting to escape an unhinged teenager by swinging and flinging their way to safety.
Enter A Haunted Amusement Park In EMOTIONLESS: The Last Ticket
EMOTIONLESS: The Last Ticket, a first-person psychological horror game developed by X1 Games and published by Perp Games, has launched on Xbox Series X|S. Players explore an abandoned amusement park, facing atmospheric dread and fractured memories with no combat mechanics. The game focuses on exploration and narrative, with a shifting environment that adds to the unsettling experience.
Next Week on Xbox: New Games for March 16 to 20
This weekly feature highlights new games launching on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Game Pass between March 16 and March 20. The list includes a variety of genres, from sports simulations like MLB The Show 26 to action-adventure titles such as Crimson Desert and horror games like The Wellmonts Case.
