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This article presents official trailers for upcoming game updates and demos. It features the trailer for "BALL x PIT - The Shadow Update" and the "Wanderburg - DEMO Reception Trailer."
BALL x PIT's Free The Shadow Update is Available Now, Bringing More Balls, More Characters, and More Everything to all Platforms
Devolver Digital and Kenny Sun and Friends' roguelite BALL x PIT has received a free update titled 'The Shadow Update'. This update introduces two new characters, eleven new balls with unique mechanics, four new passive abilities, and a new Guildhall building for base construction. The update is available now on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and mobile platforms.
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.
All characters in Ball x Pit
Ball x Pit features 20 unique characters, each with a distinct starting Special Ball and ability. Players can eventually use two characters simultaneously, combining their powers for strategic combos. New characters are unlocked by completing levels with characters who haven't finished them before, which grants blueprints for character houses.
Ball x Pit has a new update because who needs free time anyway?
Developer Kenny Sun and Friends has released a new update for the roguelike game Ball x Pit, titled the Shadow Update. This free update for PC players on Steam adds new characters, passive abilities, balls with unique powers, and a guildhall feature. The update significantly expands the game's already deep combination possibilities, encouraging players to dive back into its addictive gameplay loop.
BALL x PIT Gets Bigger, Wilder And Stranger With The Free Shadow Update
The free Shadow Update for the roguelite game BALL x PIT is now available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, and mobile. This update introduces two new characters, eleven new ball types, new passive abilities, and a new building called the Guildhall, which allows players to re-roll character upgrades. The update aims to add more chaos and strategic depth to the game's already unpredictable formula.
Nintendo pre-order updates – April 26, 2026 – Splatoon Raiders game and amiibo, more
Nintendo has provided updates on upcoming pre-orders for various games and amiibo, including Splatoon Raiders and its associated figures. The list details new releases and collector's editions available across North America, Europe, and the UK for the Nintendo Switch and PC.
Ball x Pit Shadow Update Brings Fresh Roguelite Action to PS5 This Weekend
The indie roguelite game Ball x Pit is releasing its largest content update, "The Shadow Update," on PlayStation 5 on April 27. This update introduces new balls, a new building, new characters, and new passive abilities to enhance the game's physics-based roguelite gameplay. The developers at ControlCAD are aiming to expand core systems and provide a significant content drop for players.
45+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale
The PlayStation Store is currently hosting its Big Games Big Deals sale, featuring thousands of discounted PS5 and PS4 titles until May 6, 2026. The article highlights a curated selection of recommended games, many of which are at their lowest-ever prices.
45+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale (North America/Europe)
The PlayStation Store's Big Games Big Deals sale is now live, featuring numerous discounted PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles until May 6, 2026. The sale includes a curated selection of recommended games, many at their lowest prices ever.
Last Chance to Buy These 45+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Big Games Big Deals Sale
The PlayStation Store's Big Games Big Deals sale is offering significant discounts on over 45 PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 titles, with prices as low as they've ever been. The sale includes critically acclaimed games such as Alan Wake 2, Bloodborne, and Detroit: Become Human, among many others. Shoppers have until May 6, 2026, to take advantage of these limited-time offers.
Ball x Pit's massive Shadow Update adds two new characters and 11 time-warping balls
The roguelite game Ball x Pit is receiving a free update called "The Shadow Update" on April 27th, adding two new characters, The Tunneller and The Tiptoer, along with 11 new balls that manipulate time and enemy status effects. The update also introduces new passive abilities and a Guildhall building for re-rolling character upgrades.
One of 2025's Best PS5 Roguelikes Set to Receive Another Huge Free Update Next Week
The roguelike game Ball X Pit is set to receive its second major free content update, titled 'Shadow', on April 27, 2026. This update will introduce two new playable characters, the Tunneler and Tiptoer, a new building called the Guild Hall for rerolling upgrades, and a variety of new balls, passive items, and evolutions.
Ball X Pit's Second Free Content Update Arrives Next Week, Here's What's Included
Ball x Pit's second free content update, titled 'The Shadow Update', will be released on April 27th for the Nintendo Switch. This update introduces two new playable characters, The Tunneller and The Tiptoer, along with 11 new balls, 4 new passives, and a new building called the Guildhall, which allows players to re-roll character upgrades.
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 announces “Shadow” update
The "Shadow" update for Ball x Pit is set to release on April 27, 2026, for Nintendo Switch. This update introduces new ball evolutions with unique mechanics like freezing and warping, along with new characters, passive abilities, and a new building called the Guildhall that allows players to re-roll character upgrades.
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's next update adds 11 more balls to the fray on April 27
Ball x Pit will receive a new update on April 27, adding two new characters, 11 balls with special powers, four passive upgrades, and a new building. The update also introduces mechanics like Venom, Erosion, and Warp balls, alongside passive abilities such as Full Metal Rapier and Arrow of Fate. This is the second of three planned free updates for the roguelite game.
Ball x Pit: Shadow Update arrives April 27
The Shadow Update, the second free content update for Ball x Pit, is set to release on April 27 for PlayStation 5. This update introduces new characters like The Tunneller and The Tiptoer, eleven new balls with unique mechanics such as Venom and Timestop, four new passive abilities, and a new building called the Guildhall that allows players to re-roll character upgrades.
Nintendo pre-order updates – April 19, 2026 – Rhythm Heaven Groove and more
This article provides a comprehensive list of Nintendo products available for pre-order across various retailers in the United States, Canada, and the UK. It details release dates, editions, and participating stores for a wide range of upcoming games and amiibo.
