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Frostpunk Nintendo Switch launch trailer – society survival game arrives
The society survival game Frostpunk has launched on Nintendo Switch, accompanied by a new trailer. The game challenges players to build the last city on Earth in a frozen world, balancing resource management with societal needs and moral decisions. It features various modes, including Endless Mode with different maps and challenges.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 23: Epic Games Halloween Sale
This weekend's PC gaming deals feature a variety of Halloween sales from major digital storefronts including the Epic Games Store, Steam, Green Man Gaming, GOG.com, and Fanatical. Discounts are available on numerous titles, with special bundles and free games also highlighted across platforms like Amazon Luna.
Nintendo Download – October 22, 2026 (Europe)
The latest European Nintendo Downloads for the week of October 22, 2026, have been released. Titles available for the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2 include a mix of retail and digital releases across various genres.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – Switch Sports Resort, Final Fantasy Resonance, more
Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Switch 2 will feature a variety of games with listed file sizes on their respective eShops. Titles like Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves for Switch 2 and Final Fantasy Resonance for both platforms have significant download requirements.
Nintendo Download – October 15, 2026 (North America) – Resident Evil, Toy Story, Tales of Eternia Remastered, more
The North American Nintendo Download for October 15, 2026, features a wide array of new releases and remasters for the Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2. Titles include various Resident Evil remakes, Disney/Pixar Toy Story games, Tales of Eternia Remastered, and many more digital and retail options. The report also highlights ongoing sales and in-game events for Pokémon Pokopia.
Japanese Nintendo eShop releases for October 15, 2026
Nintendo has updated the Japanese eShop release schedule for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 for the week of October 15, 2026. New titles include various Resident Evil remakes, Ratatan, and Tales of Eternia Remastered, alongside numerous other digital downloads and retail releases.
2027 Video Game Release Dates Calendar
This guide provides a comprehensive calendar of video game releases scheduled for 2027, including titles with unannounced dates, DLCs, and expansions. It lists games by month and also includes a section for titles with unconfirmed release dates across various platforms.
Frostpunk Launches on October 19 for Nintendo Switch
Frostpunk is launching on Nintendo Switch on October 19th, with both a base game and a Complete Edition that includes three DLC packs. The city-building survival game tasks players with leading the last bastion of humanity in a post-apocalyptic frozen world, making difficult choices to shape society and laws. A 'Serenity Mode' is also available for a more relaxed experience.
Frostpunk coming to Nintendo Switch
The society survival game Frostpunk is being released on Nintendo Switch on October 19, 2026, by 11 Bit Studios. The game, which blends strategic gameplay with a gritty story, will be available in a base version and a Complete Edition including three DLC packs: The Rifts, The Last Autumn, and On The Edge. The Nintendo Switch version will also be compatible with the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Oct. 2: Steam Autumn Sale and friends
The annual Steam Autumn Sale has begun, offering discounts on a wide range of PC games, including recent releases and older titles. Several other digital storefronts like GOG.com, Epic Games Store, and Fanatical are also hosting their own autumn sales, providing various deals and free games.
Xbox Game Pass Loses These 9 Games In October
Xbox Game Pass will lose at least nine games in October, including highly anticipated titles like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 and A Plague Tale: Requiem. Other notable departures include The Casting of Frank Stone, Evil West, and Pacific Drive. Subscribers have until October 15th to purchase these games at a discount before they are removed from the service.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 18: Steam Party-Based RPG Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam Party-Based RPG Fest with discounts on titles like Baldur's Gate 3 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth. Several publishers like Capcom, Square Enix, Sega, and Bandai Namco are participating in the Tokyo Game Show sales, while Ubisoft offers discounts and free copies of For Honor for its 40th anniversary.
Acclaimed PlayStation 5 Sci-Fi Game Gets Complete Edition With DLC on Disc
The acclaimed PlayStation 5 science fiction survival game, The Alters, is receiving a Complete Edition on November 20, 2026, which includes the Last Variable DLC. Developed by 11 Bit Studios, the game initially launched on June 13, 2025, and received positive reviews despite criticism regarding its use of AI in development.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 11: Blizzcon 2026
This weekend's PC gaming deals include sales on World of Warcraft and Diablo 4, free titles like Astral Ascent and Luftrausers, and discounts on various new releases across multiple storefronts. The Steam Programming Fest is also ongoing, featuring computer-themed titles.
Weekend PC Download Deals for Sept. 4: Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest
This weekend's PC gaming deals include a Steam PvE Survival Crafting Fest, the Epic Games Store's End of Summer Sale with discounts on various titles, and bundles from Humble Bundle. Notable deals include free games on Amazon Luna and significant discounts on popular titles across multiple storefronts.
The Humble Choice September 2026 Lineup Is Live With Frostpunk 2, Sonic X Shadow Generations, and 6 More Games
The Humble Choice subscription service has revealed its September 2026 lineup, featuring eight games including Frostpunk 2 and Sonic X Shadow Generations. Subscribers can access these titles for $15 for the month.
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O World Stage, and More Coming to Game Pass
Microsoft is adding several new titles to Game Pass throughout September, including Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War, Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage, and RuneScape: Dragonwilds. However, a significant number of games are also leaving the service by September 15th, such as Cyberpunk 2077 and Dead Cells.
Xbox Game Pass Removes Cyberpunk 2077 And 9 Other Games Very Soon
Cyberpunk 2077 and nine other games, including Dead Cells, Frostpunk 2, and Spiritfarer, will be removed from Xbox Game Pass on September 15. Cyberpunk 2077 was added to the service in March and is now departing after a six-month period.
Coming to XBOX Game Pass: RuneScape: Dragonwilds, SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed, The Royal Writ, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout September, including RuneScape: Dragonwilds, SpeedRunners 2: King of Speed, and Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War. Several games are also leaving the service on September 15th, such as Cyberpunk 2077 and Dead Cells.
7 developers that will save the video games industry - Reader’s Feature
This reader's feature highlights seven smaller developers, including 11 bit studios, AdHoc Studios, Daniel Mullins Games, Hazelight Studios, Larian Studios, Sandfall Interactive, and Supergiant Games, who are seen as vital to the future of the video game industry. The article praises their innovative approaches to game design and storytelling, contrasting them with the perceived missteps of larger publishers.
