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Sorry GTA 6, but I’m more excited about these 5 sequels (and a wildcard)
This article expresses excitement for several upcoming game sequels, arguing they hold more promise than Grand Theft Auto 6 due to potentially more manageable expectations. It highlights anticipated titles from FromSoftware, CD Projekt Red, Larian Studios, and Sandfall Interactive, praising their past work and potential for innovation. The author also touches on the industry's current trend of hype generation versus genuine surprise.
Horns - solo dev game
Horns is a solo-developed RPG that blends classic gameplay mechanics from the late '90s and early 2000s, such as Resident Evil and Morrowind, with modern influences from games like The Witcher and Elden Ring. The game emphasizes narrative and exploration as players uncover mysteries in the realm of Velharion. It is available on Steam.
The Best PC Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best PC games available in 2026, spanning various genres and including both recent releases and enduring live-service titles. The list emphasizes games that run well on PC, with considerations for hardware and accessibility, and notes that many titles are also playable on devices like the Steam Deck.
Games Inbox: Will Nintendo make more cross-gen Switch games?
Readers discuss Nintendo's potential strategy of releasing more cross-gen games for the Nintendo Switch, with some expressing concern over the quality of recent Switch-only titles. Other topics include the story modes in Mortal Kombat 1, the influence of console exclusives, and the changing gaming preferences of older players.
MercurySteam announces 'difficult and painful' job cuts as its God of War-inspired hack 'n' slash…
MercurySteam has announced a workforce adjustment process, described as difficult and painful, in the same week its latest game, Blades of Fire, launched on Steam. The God of War-inspired action-adventure game had previously underperformed commercially, leading to an anticipated write-off by publisher 505 Games. Blades of Fire has recently received a 2.0 update on Steam, introducing new features and Steam Deck support.
We haven't heard anything for months about The Duskbloods and Elden Ring coming to Switch 2, but FromSoftware's owner insists they're still coming out this year
FromSoftware's owner Kadokawa has confirmed that both the new IP 'The Duskbloods' and 'Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition' are still slated for release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026. 'The Duskbloods' will feature up to eight players and has not shown gameplay beyond its initial trailer, while 'Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition' will include the base game and its 'Shadow of the Erdtree' DLC.
Kadokawa reconfirms that Duskbloods and Elden Ring are still releasing 2026 on Switch 2
Kadokawa Corporation has confirmed that Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition and the new game The Duskbloods are still slated for a 2026 release on the Nintendo Switch 2. FromSoftware announced both titles during a recent Nintendo Direct, with The Duskbloods being a multiplayer exclusive for the platform.
Hidden Gem 2022 PS5 RPG 85% Off on PS Store, DLC Included
The 2022 PlayStation 5 action RPG Steelrising, developed by the defunct studio Spiders, is currently available at a discounted price of $7.49 on the PlayStation Store until May 28. This Bastille Edition includes all of the game's DLC and is described as a historical action RPG set in an alternate French Revolution, drawing comparisons to Dishonored and Elden Ring.
Solo Survival Guide: 8 Games No Discord Ping (2026) | TAG
This guide identifies eight games ideal for long-term solo play in 2026, focusing on replayability, offline functionality, and lack of notifications. The selected titles include Slay the Spire 2, Balatro, Hades II, Stardew Valley, Terraria, Elden Ring, Outer Wilds, and Final Fantasy XIV, with recommendations for hardware like the Steam Deck and PC.
Amazon Cancels Lord of the Rings MMORPG - GameHaunt
Amazon Games has cancelled its Lord of the Rings MMORPG, ending a partnership with Embracer Group due to high technical costs and a strategic pivot away from massive online worlds. This marks Amazon's second failed attempt at a Tolkien-based MMO. The company is still working on a smaller, single-player Middle-earth game, potentially developed by Warhorse Studios, while its other MMO, New World, is scheduled to shut down on October 31, 2027.
Crimson Desert star acted in The Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring but says Pearl Abyss' "beautiful" open-world game is "unlike anything I've ever been involved in"
Scottish actor Alec Newman, known for his roles in The Witcher 3, Cyberpunk 2077, and Elden Ring, describes his experience voicing Kliff in Pearl Abyss' upcoming open-world game Crimson Desert. Newman states that Crimson Desert is unlike anything he has been involved in before, praising its beauty and expressing a desire to continue voicing the character.
Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Switch 2 Games Still Set for 2026
Kadokawa's fiscal year earnings report indicates that both the new game The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition are still slated for a 2026 release on the Nintendo Switch 2. While not a definitive confirmation, the report also mentions Spike Chunsoft's Danganronpa 2 x 2 for a 2026 release across multiple platforms. Specific release dates for The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition have not yet been announced.
Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition Switch 2 Games Still Set for 2026
Kadokawa's fiscal year report indicates that The Duskbloods and Elden Ring Tarnished Edition are still slated for release in 2026 on the Nintendo Switch 2. While not a definitive confirmation, the report also mentions Danganronpa 2 x 2 for a 2026 release across multiple platforms. Specific release dates for Elden Ring Tarnished Edition and The Duskbloods have not yet been announced.
"FromSoftware is making steady progress" amid push "to develop IP in games" and film, says owner Kadokawa as Elden Ring movie looms
FromSoftware's parent company, Kadokawa, is focusing on developing its intellectual property for both games and film adaptations, including an Elden Ring movie in production with A24. Despite anticipating a profit drop in 2026 due to Elden Ring DLC, Kadokawa aims to expand FromSoftware's global fanbase and revamp its business model through media mix development, with projects like a Sekiro anime and a Bloodborne animated movie also in the works.
The Best Online Multiplayer Games to Play With Friends in 2026 | Invision Game Community
This guide highlights the best online multiplayer games available in 2026, catering to various playstyles including cooperative, competitive, and party experiences. Titles like Deep Rock Galactic, Helldivers 2, Rocket League, Valorant, Counter-Strike 2, Jackbox Party Pack, Among Us, Minecraft, and Elden Ring are recommended for groups seeking engaging gameplay and social interaction.
They can never compete with Elden Ring, but FromSoftware owner says Nightreign "performed strongly" and The…
Kadokawa Corporation, the parent company of FromSoftware, has confirmed that the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, The Duskbloods, is still slated for a 2026 release. While Elden Ring Nightreign and its DLC performed strongly, overall sales declined from the previous year. The company expects sales to increase with future releases like Elden Ring Tarnished Edition and The Duskbloods.
Slime RNG Update Log
This update log for Slime RNG details recent and upcoming content additions, including the Power Fruits mechanic which grants slimes new abilities, new zones, slimes, and recipes. It also covers bug fixes and rebalances implemented in various patches, such as the May 13th Power Fruits Update and the April 28th More Luck Update.
Last Chance to Buy These 25+ PS5, PS4 Games in PS Store's Next Level Savings Sale
The PlayStation Store's Next Level Savings sale offers discounts on numerous PS5 and PS4 titles until May 27th. This guide highlights recommended games, including Demon's Souls, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Gears of War: Reloaded, many of which are at their lowest prices ever.
25+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Next Level Savings Sale (North America/Europe)
The PlayStation Store's Next Level Savings sale is live until May 27th, featuring numerous discounted PS5 and PS4 titles. The article highlights recommended games with at least a 7/10 score from Push Square, including Demon's Souls, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Gears of War: Reloaded, with some reaching new lowest-ever prices.
25+ PS5, PS4 Games to Buy in PS Store's Next Level Savings Sale
The PlayStation Store is currently hosting its Next Level Savings sale, featuring numerous discounted PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 games until May 27th. The sale includes titles like Demon's Souls, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, and Gears of War: Reloaded, with some games reaching their lowest prices ever.