Grand Theft Auto 6
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Phantom Blade Zero gets slight delay, with S-Game determined to launch the "best version" on day onePhantom Blade Zero has been delayed by 50 days, moving its release date from September 9, 2026, to October 29, 2026. S-Game CEO 'Soulframe' stated the delay is to allow for significant improvements to character models and environments, ensuring the best possible version of the Wuxia-inspired action RPG is available at launch. The new trailer also confirmed pre-orders will open this summer.
Grand Theft Auto 6 looms like a black hole in the release schedule, but is pushing everything into September the way to deal with it?The impending release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is causing significant shifts in the gaming release schedule, with many publishers pushing their titles to avoid direct competition. This clustering of releases in September and October, due to developers avoiding November, may lead to increased competition among games not directly facing Rockstar's title. Despite a marketing deal with PlayStation, Grand Theft Auto 6 was notably absent from Sony's recent showcase.
Silent Hill: Townfall will release in September alongside a handful of other blockbuster games hellbent on avoiding GTA…Silent Hill: Townfall is set to release on September 24, a date that places it amidst a crowded September release window for several other major games. The trailer showcased first-person, stealth-focused gameplay with puzzle elements designed to reveal the protagonist's situation. This release date positions it to avoid the November launch of Grand Theft Auto 6.
Games Inbox: Will God Of War Laufey be a good game?Readers express mixed feelings about the upcoming God of War Laufey, with some preferring Santa Monica Studio to create a new IP. The article also touches on the crowded September release schedule and the perceived lack of surprise in recent State of Play presentations.
PS5 State of Play: every new release date including delayed Tomb Raider remakeSony's State of Play event revealed release dates for numerous games, including Silent Hill Townfall, Ace Combat 8, and Onimusha: Way Of The Sword. Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis was confirmed for a 2027 release, indicating a delay. Marvel's Wolverine is set for September 25, while Dune: Awakening will launch on PlayStation 5 in September.
Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Used Generative AI in Early DevelopmentCrystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog have disclosed the use of generative AI for early exploration and temporary content in Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, assuring that all AI-assisted assets have been refined by human artists. The game's release has been delayed to February 10th, 2027, potentially to avoid competition with Grand Theft Auto 6. Studio heads Scott Amos and Will Kerslake have emphasized the game's role as a tribute to the original Tomb Raider franchise.- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Seemingly Delayed to February 10th, 2027, Per New Amazon ListingTomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis has seemingly been delayed to February 10th, 2027, according to a pulled Amazon listing. The listing also revealed pricing for Standard and Deluxe editions, with the latter including post-launch DLC. Crystal Dynamics and Amazon Game Studios have not officially confirmed these details, but a new trailer and announcement are anticipated soon, possibly to avoid competing with Grand Theft Auto 6's release window.
New God of War game likely won't come to PCSony has revealed God of War Laufey, a new entry in the series that is unlikely to be released on PC, unlike its recent predecessors. This decision aligns with reports of Sony backing away from PC releases for its major single-player exclusives, reinforcing them as system sellers for the PlayStation 5. While multiplayer titles like Helldivers 2 will continue to see PC ports, flagship exclusives like God of War Laufey are expected to remain console-bound.
Silent Hill Townfall, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Control Resonant all launch a day apart in September as everyone…Several major games are launching in close proximity in late September, including Silent Hill: Townfall and Control Resonant on September 24, followed by Onimusha: Way of the Sword on September 25. This unusual clustering is attributed to publishers avoiding the release window of Grand Theft Auto 6 in November. Other notable releases mentioned include Marvel's Wolverine and Ace Combat 8: Wings of the Dawn.
GamesRadar+ Summer Preview: The biggest games of Summer Game Fest 2026This preview highlights major upcoming games expected at Summer Game Fest 2026, with a focus on titles releasing for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The article aims to help readers manage their wishlists amidst a packed release schedule, featuring insights from events like Sony's State of Play and the Xbox Games Showcase.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword gets September release date, and a playable demo available right nowOnimusha: Way of the Sword is set to release on September 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, with a playable demo available now. This marks the first new mainline entry in Capcom's action-RPG series since 2006's Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams. The game's trailer focused more on narrative elements, and it has been compared to Nioh and Nioh 2.
September on PS5 Is Officially Insane, Onimusha: Way of the Sword Locks Release DateCapcom has announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will be released on September 25th for PlayStation 5. The article highlights an unusually busy September for PS5 releases, including titles like Marvel's Wolverine and Dune: Awakening. A playable demo for Onimusha: Way of the Sword is available now.
Tomb Raider: Legacy Of Atlantis Gets Out Of The Way Of GTA 6 With Apparent Delay To 2027Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a remake of the original game, has reportedly been delayed from 2026 to February 2027, according to deleted retail listings. This move places its release after Grand Theft Auto 6 in November 2026. The game is being developed by Crystal Dynamics and Flying Wild Hog, both owned by Embracer, and is built in Unreal Engine 5.
New Tomb Raider PS5 Screenshots Leak Ahead of State of Play, Release Date RevealedNew screenshots and a leaked release date for the PlayStation 5 remake Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis have surfaced ahead of its expected appearance at the State of Play event. The game is reportedly set to launch on February 10, 2027, with pre-orders including bonus outfits and early access to a DLC story pack.
Will GTA 6 be at Summer Game Fest 2026? I wouldn't be surprisedThis article discusses the possibility of Grand Theft Auto 6 appearing at Summer Game Fest 2026, a year after its second trailer and ahead of its November 19 release date. It explores Rockstar Games' unpredictable marketing strategies and the potential impact of crunch culture on promotional plans.
GTA 6 Could Sell 35 Million Copies By April 2027, Report SaysA report from Piper Sandler predicts Grand Theft Auto 6 will sell approximately 35 million copies by April 2027, estimating a 30% attach rate on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The report also highlights potential stock growth for Take-Two Interactive, driven by upcoming marketing campaigns and the game's anticipated success.
PlayStation State Of Play June 2026: Start Time, How To Watch, And What To ExpectSony's upcoming State of Play livestream on June 2 will feature over an hour of updates and reveals from its first-party and third-party partners. The broadcast will begin with Marvel's Wolverine and is expected to showcase titles like Horizon: Hunters Gathering, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, and potentially Grand Theft Auto 6, given Sony's marketing deal with Rockstar Games.
Games Inbox: Will tonight’s State of Play be a good one?Readers discuss their hopes and concerns for Sony's upcoming State of Play showcase, with speculation about potential announcements and the performance of games like Grand Theft Auto 6 on less powerful hardware. Other topics include the value of early access, the future of handheld gaming devices like the ASUS ROG Ally, and the perceived state of the Xbox and PlayStation brands.
30 Biggest Potential Announcements from the Summer of GamingThe Summer of Gaming is set to feature numerous potential announcements from major publishers and developers. Expected reveals include release dates for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Phantom Blade Zero, new trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and Ananta, and potential reveals for remakes like Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Virtua Fighter Crossroads. Updates are also anticipated for games like OD, State of Decay 3, and Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, alongside potential announcements for new titles and expansions across various franchises.
Summer Game Fest 2026 and State of Play - every PS5, Xbox, and Nintendo rumourThis article compiles numerous rumors and predictions for upcoming announcements at Summer Game Fest, State of Play, and other gaming showcases. It covers potential reveals for games across PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch platforms, including new titles, sequels, remakes, and DLC from major publishers like Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, Ubisoft, and Capcom.