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Stranger Than Heaven Xbox Partner Preview Trailer Released
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and SEGA have released a new trailer for their upcoming action-adventure game, Stranger Than Heaven. The trailer showcases the game's five distinct historical eras and cities. Stranger Than Heaven will be available on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5.
PSA: Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Is Now Available Physically On Switch 2
The physical edition of Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds for the Nintendo Switch 2 is now available. Unlike some recent releases, this edition contains the full base game on the cartridge. The game was originally released on September 25, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch and December 4, 2025, for the Nintendo Switch 2 eShop, but did not meet Sega's sales expectations despite receiving positive reviews.
SEGA® AND MICROSOFT ANNOUNCE XBOX PRESENTS: A SPECIAL LOOK AT STRANGER THAN HEAVEN BROADCAST, AIRING MAY 7
SEGA and Xbox announced a special broadcast titled 'Xbox Presents: A Special Look at STRANGER THAN HEAVEN,' airing on May 7, 2026. The broadcast will feature a deep dive into the new title from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, showcasing its story across five eras and cities, along with new gameplay footage. STRANGER THAN HEAVEN will be available on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, PC, Xbox Cloud, Steam, and PlayStation 5.
Round Up: Here's Every PS5 Game Announced in March 2026's Xbox Partner Preview
Microsoft's latest Xbox Partner Preview showcased a variety of upcoming games for PlayStation 5, including Stranger Than Heaven, Hades 2, and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn. The showcase featured titles from third-party developers like Nacon, Owlcat Games, and Supergiant Games, with release windows spanning from Summer 2026 to 2027.
Yakuza Dev Partners with Xbox for Stranger Than Heaven, Confirms Deep Dive for May
RGG Studio, the developer behind the Yakuza series, has partnered with Xbox to promote its upcoming game, Stranger Than Heaven. A trailer showcasing edited gameplay revealed the game will span five time periods and five Japanese cities. A dedicated deep dive presentation for Stranger Than Heaven is scheduled for May 6th, though the game will also be released on PlayStation 5.
tranger Than Heaven Trailer Reveals 5 Eras 5 Cities and More; May 6 Broadcast Announced
Sega and RGG Studio have released a new trailer for Stranger Than Heaven, showcasing its premise of spanning five distinct eras across five Japanese cities. A special broadcast is scheduled for May 6, 2026, promising details on an "all-star cast" and further gameplay revelations. The game will feature grappling, varied combat, environmental interactions, and a jazz soundtrack, with executive producer Masayoshi Yokoyama emphasizing the unique historical settings and combat design.
SEGA has filed new Persona trademark ahead of today’s Xbox event
SEGA and Atlus have filed a new trademark for the Persona series shortly before an Xbox event, leading to speculation about a potential Persona 4 Remake. The article also mentions SEGA filing trademarks for Arcade Paradise and Ecco the Dolphin, suggesting a revival of older franchises.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 today plus a demo
SEGA has released Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 today, along with a playable demo. This version features full cross-play with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Steam, and includes rollback netcode, new moves, balance updates, and an improved training mode. A new single-player "World Stage" mode is also available.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage™ llega hoy a Nintendo Switch™ 2
SEGA has released Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for Nintendo Switch 2, featuring full cross-platform play with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam, along with rollback netcode. A free demo is also available, offering access to six characters and select modes. The game includes a new single-player World Stage mode and various editions with bonus content.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds – „Mega Man™“-Pack offiziell erhältlich
SEGA has officially released the "Mega Man™" Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the "Rush Roadstar" vehicle, and the "Wily Castle" track. The pack is available for purchase separately or as part of the Season Pass for those who own the Digital Deluxe Edition. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage™ Hits Nintendo Switch 2 Starting Today
SEGA has launched Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for the Nintendo Switch 2, marking the series' debut on a Nintendo platform. The game features full cross-play with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam, along with rollback netcode, new moves, and an updated training mode. A free demo is also available for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Kingdom Builder RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores Closed Beta Test Live
RAEV: Kingdom on the Distant Shores, a kingdom builder from RAVINE Games and V Publishing, is currently in a closed beta test on PC via Steam, running until March 30. The beta allows players to develop settlements into cities, manage governance, and send out expeditions. The article also briefly mentions other game releases and updates, including Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for Nintendo Switch, GRIDbeat!, Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS' 2026 roadmap, a Call of Duty: Warzone charity stream, and Johnny Gioeli's upcoming tour.
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage Now Available for Nintendo Switch 2
SEGA has released Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring online crossplay with PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This definitive version includes rollback netcode, new moves, balance updates, and improved training modes. Two editions are available: a standard digital edition for $19.99 and a 30th Anniversary Edition for $49.99, which includes additional DLC and bonus content.
Review: Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage (Switch 2) - A Great Port Of Sega's Deep Yet Approachable Fighter
Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage on Nintendo Switch 2 is a deep yet approachable fighting game port from Sega. The game features a simple three-input system for newcomers, with layers of complexity for dedicated players, and includes the new World Stage mode for solo players. Performance is solid at 60fps with rollback netcode for online play.
Hit 2025 Sega PS5 Game Surprise Drops Free Demo on PS Store
Sega has surprise-released a free demo for the upcoming PlayStation 5 fighting game Virtua Fighter 5 REVO World Stage, developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. The demo, available on the PlayStation Store, includes parts of the new single-player mode, arcade mode, and training mode, playable offline without PlayStation Plus. The full game, priced at $19.99, will feature rollback netcode, cross-play, and additional content.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man™ Pack Officially Available
SEGA has officially released the Mega Man Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the Rush Roadstar vehicle, the Wily Castle course, and new music. The pack is available separately for £4.99 GBP or as part of the Season Pass for £24.99 GBP. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and various Nintendo Switch models.
Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: All The Big Announcements
The Xbox Partner Preview showcase revealed new titles and updates from third-party developers. Announcements included Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, Wuthering Waves, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, Grave Seasons, Serious Sam: Shatterverse, Stranger Than Heaven, Super Meat Boy 3D, Forever Ago, Ascend to Zero, and Dispatch. Many of these titles will be available on Xbox Game Pass and as Xbox Play Anywhere titles.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Mega Man™ Pack Officially Available
SEGA has officially released the Mega Man Pack DLC for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Mega Man and Proto Man as playable characters, the Rush Roadstar vehicle, a new Wily Castle course, and themed music. The pack is available for separate purchase or included with the Digital Deluxe Edition's Season Pass. The game is available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, and various Nintendo Switch models.
Square Enix bäst på Metacritic under 2025
Square Enix has been named the top game publisher by Metacritic for 2025, marking the first time the company has achieved this ranking. The analysis considers average game scores, the proportion of critically acclaimed titles, and the number of games receiving scores of 90 or higher. Several Swedish publishers, including Thunderful and Raw Fury, also placed in the top 10.
Xbox Partner Preview March 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To Expect
Microsoft's Xbox Partner Preview livestream is scheduled for March 26, featuring updates from developers like Sega, GSC Game World, and Owlcat Games. The event will showcase previously announced titles such as Stranger Than Heaven, S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2: Heart of Chornobyl, and The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, alongside new reveals and day-one Xbox Game Pass releases. The stream will be available on Xbox's official YouTube and Twitch channels.