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Medieval survivalbox Bellwright locks down June 9 release date for PlayStation 5 and Xbox consoles
The medieval survival sandbox Bellwright will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X on June 9th. The console versions will include all content added during its PC early access period, such as the Halmere Isles map and expanded systems. While the exact status regarding its exit from early access is unclear, the developer states players will experience the full game with over two years of content updates.
Sunday Consolidation
The Xbox Games Showcase featured several announcements, including the official console release trailer for Bellwright. Additionally, both Citizen Sleeper games are confirmed to be launching on the Nintendo Switch later this month.
Popular medieval survival RPG Bellwright coming to Xbox Series and PS5 consoles on June 9th
Donkey Crew and Snail Games USA announced that the medieval survival RPG Bellwright will launch on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles on June 9, 2026. The game, which has sold over one million copies on Steam Early Access, will feature optimizations for console play and include over two years of content updates. Creative Director Florian Hoffreither expressed excitement about bringing the full game to a wider audience.
Bellwright coming to PS5, Xbox Series on June 9
The open-world survival crafting game Bellwright will launch for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series on June 9, with publisher Snail and developer Donkey Crew announcing the date. The game is currently in Early Access on PC and will remain so when the console versions release, though they will feature gamepad support and optimization for big-screen play. Bellwright aims to bring the full game experience, including over two years of content updates, to a wider audience.
I helgen spelar vi *piiip* – Vad spelar du?
Several individuals share their gaming plans for the weekend, which include playing titles like Bellwright, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, Faster Than Light, Escape from Tarkov, 007: From Russia with Love, Virtual Pool 4, and Donkey Kong 64. Some are also focused on building or testing new PC hardware.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for June 8 to 12
This article details upcoming game releases for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between June 8 and June 12. Several titles will also be available on Game Pass, including Solarpunk, Beastro, Frog Sqwad, STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions, and Bellwright. Other notable releases include EA SPORTS UFC 6, NBA THE RUN, and Beatdown City Survivors.
Snail Games partners with three Polish studios to support emerging regional talent
Snail Games and its indie imprint Wandering Wizard are partnering with three Polish development studios: Above The Desk, Donkey Crew, and Frozen Way Games. This initiative aims to support emerging regional talent by publishing their titles, including Bellwright, Above The Snow, and Honeycomb: The World Beyond. The games span various genres like medieval survival RPG, alpine resort tycoon, and alien life-form exploration.
Steam Medieval Fest has a few bangers you should probably stop sleeping on
Steam is hosting a Medieval Fest sale event from April 20th to April 27th, featuring discounts on games within the popular RPG and strategy genres. The article highlights several overlooked titles such as Tiny Glade, Tainted Grail: Fall of Avalon, Farthest Frontier, and Wartales, alongside more well-known games like The Lord of the Rings and The Elder Scrolls.
Betawatch: Shadowstone kicks off playtesting, EVE Frontier plods onward
This week's Betawatch covers numerous games entering playtesting phases, including Secret Door's Shadowstone and Dreamhaven's Sunderfolk. EVE Frontier continues development with new features, while Swordeye, Scars of Honor, and MapleStory Classic World are also highlighted for upcoming tests. The article also provides a comprehensive list of games currently in open or closed testing, differentiating between the two and noting those that appear to be malingering.
Snail Games talks up For The Stars, Gobby Gang, Bellwright, and ARK at GDC
Snail Games showcased several upcoming titles at GDC, including PixARK Worlds for Nintendo Switch 2 with new user-generated content features. The ARK franchise will also see new DLC like Tides of Fortune and Dragontopia in 2026, alongside a console world creator and an esports edition. Other games highlighted were Gobby Gang, Bellwright, and For The Stars.
Snail Games Kicks Off GDC 2026 With Franchise Updates, New Reveals, and Major Milestones
Snail Games held a GDC 2026 showcase revealing updates for its ARK franchise, including new titles like PixARK Worlds for Nintendo Switch 2 and ARK: Tides of Fortune. The publisher also announced the indie game Gobby Gang and highlighted Bellwright's success with over 1 million units sold during Steam Early Access. Further details on For The Stars and Snail Games' Interactive Films initiative were also presented.
The medieval survival RPG, Bellwright, has just surpassed 1 million units sold on Steam EA
Donkey Crew and Snail Games USA announced that their medieval survival RPG, Bellwright, has sold over 1 million units on Steam while still in Early Access. The game is an open-world survival title.
The medieval survival RPG, ‘Bellwright’, has just surpassed 1 million units sold on Steam EA
The medieval survival RPG Bellwright has sold over 1 million units on Steam while still in Early Access. The game is developed by Donkey Crew and published in partnership with Snail Games USA.
Medieval Survival RPG <em>Bellwright</em> Surpasses 1 Million Units Sold on Steam Early Access
The medieval survival RPG Bellwright has sold over 1 million units on Steam Early Access since its launch in April 2024. Developers Donkey Crew and Snail Games USA announced that the game will also be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles with its 1.0 launch. The developers will be present at GDC 2026 to discuss the game.
Early access survivalbox Bellwright sells over one million copies on Steam ahead of console release
The early access survival game Bellwright has sold over one million copies on Steam. Developer Donkey Crew also released a new trailer confirming upcoming releases for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, though a 1.0 launch date remains unannounced. The article notes past delays with the developer's previous title, Last Oasis.
Saturday Consolidation
Sony is reportedly testing dynamic pricing for PlayStation 5 games, according to reports. Additionally, trailers were released for Bellwright and Outbreak: Shades of Horror, with the latter announcing its PlayStation 5 launch stream.
Betawatch: Marathon and Equinox Homecoming both enter launch waters
Bungie's new game Marathon and Equinox Homecoming have launched this week, alongside other gaming news including AdventureQuest Worlds Infinity reaching a crowdfunding milestone. The article also provides updates on various games in beta testing and development, detailing their current status and upcoming plans.
Donkey Crew’s survivalbox Bellwright heads to PS5, Last Oasis (finally) begins Season 6 next week
Donkey Crew announced that its survival RPG Bellwright will be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series platforms. Additionally, the studio confirmed that Last Oasis' Season 6: Chapter 1 update will launch on March 6th, featuring a server wipe, PvP balance changes, and new map events. Both games remain in early access.
IGN Fan Fest 2026: Every Announcement From Day 1 & Day 2 | Invision Game Community
IGN Fan Fest 2026 showcased over 80 reveals across video games, expansions, film, and streaming series over two days. Highlights included new titles like LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Mortal Kombat II film trailer, Crimson Desert featurette, and updates for games such as Street Fighter 6 and ARK: Survival Ascended. The event also featured announcements for various indie games, horror titles, and retro revivals.
