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Xbox Game Pass lineup for early June 2026 announced
Microsoft has revealed the upcoming games for Xbox Game Pass in early June 2026, including titles like Herdling, Total Chaos, Solarpunk, Undisputed, Persona 5 Royal, and Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions. Several other games are also being added and removed from the service throughout June.
Coming to XBOX Game Pass: Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, Beastro, Undisputed, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles in June, including Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, Beastro, Undisputed, and Solarpunk, with many available day one. The service will also see games like Jurassic World Evolution 2 and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge leaving the library on June 15.
Check out the 50 most popular Steam Deck games for May 2026
This article lists the 50 most popular games played on the Steam Deck during May 2026, based on data from Valve. The list includes newly released titles like Forza Horizon 6 and Subnautica 2, alongside enduring favorites such as Slay the Spire and Stardew Valley.
Persona 6 Details Leaked, Main Protagonist And Release Date Rumoured
Details regarding Persona 6, including its main protagonist and a potential release window, have reportedly been leaked. Concept art featuring the protagonist and a prominent female character, along with setting details for Yokohama, have surfaced online. Insider lolilolailo suggests a September 2027 release date, though this remains unconfirmed by Atlus.
Persona 6 artwork leak leaves fans split on whether they’re AI fakes or not
Alleged artwork for the unannounced Persona 6 has surfaced online, sparking debate among fans regarding its authenticity, with many suspecting AI generation. While some concept art appears to be legitimate based on text analysis, a group shot is widely believed to be AI-generated. Atlus has not commented on the leak, but parent company Sega has previously expressed interest in leveraging AI in game development.
Tencent Games Spotlights Future Player Experiences with 45 Major Updates at SPARK 2026
Tencent Games revealed 45 major updates at its SPARK 2026 conference, focusing on development, publishing, and investments. The event highlighted new IP collaborations, cross-platform experiences, and technological innovations across various titles including League of Legends, Arena Breakout: Infinite, Arma Reforger, and CONTROL Resonant. Updates also covered new game launches, expansions, and collaborations with brands like Persona 5 Royal and Jingdezhen Imperial Kiln Institute.
Persona 4 Revival receives new rating as fans hope for Summer Game Fest reveal
Persona 4 Revival has received a new rating from South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee, sparking fan hopes for an announcement at the upcoming Summer Game Fest. This remake of Atlus' 2008 RPG features updated visuals and gameplay, and is expected to launch in 2027 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
The 10 best RPGs for beginners looking to try out the genre for the first time
This guide highlights ten approachable role-playing games perfect for newcomers to the genre. It features titles like Yakuza 0, The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Persona 5 Royal, and Dragon Quest 11 S, detailing their gameplay, story, and why they serve as excellent entry points. The article also explains the 'RPG Vibes' used to categorize the games and the methodology behind the ranking.
Heaven Burns Red Persona 5 Royal Event Stars Queen, Violet, and Tsukasa Tojo
WFS and Atlus announced a Persona 5 Royal crossover event for Heaven Burns Red, launching on May 22, 2026, in Japan. The event will feature characters like Queen, Violet, and a Panther-inspired Tsukasa Tojo, with Morgana available as a free reward. Details regarding the global release date are currently unknown, as the version is behind the Japanese launch.
10 Best RPGs on Steam to play in 2026
This article lists and describes ten of the best role-playing games available on Steam, suitable for playing in 2026. It highlights titles such as Baldur's Gate 3, Disco Elysium, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Fallout: New Vegas, detailing their unique features, gameplay mechanics, and suitability for platforms like the Steam Deck.
Persona 5 Royal Keychains Finally Get to US and Canada Gashapon Machines
Bandai Namco Entertainment will release Persona 5 Royal rubber mascot keychains in Gashapon machines across the US and Canada in May 2026. The keychains feature characters with their Personas and are identical to the Japanese release. The original Persona 5 launched on PS3 and PS4, with the Royal version available on PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Persona 30th Anniversary Jazz Album Getting a Vinyl Release
The Persona 30th Anniversary Jazz Album, featuring jazz arrangements of music from across the Persona series, is receiving a physical vinyl release in Q4 2026. Two cosmetic variants, a standard 180 Gram black vinyl and an iam8bit teal version, will be available for $31.99 each, with pre-orders open until June 8, 2026.
The Best JRPGs You Can Play on Handheld Devices (2026 Guide)
This guide explores why JRPGs are perfectly suited for handheld devices, highlighting the pacing, progression, and flexibility that make them ideal for portable play. It details the best platforms for playing JRPGs in 2026, including the Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, classic handhelds like the PSP and PS Vita, retro handhelds, and mobile devices, while also recommending specific titles for each.
The 10 best RPGs on PS5 that are well worth playing in 2026
This article ranks the top 10 role-playing games available on the PlayStation 5, considering exclusives, current-gen upgrades, and overall performance. The list includes titles like Cyberpunk 2077, The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, and Elden Ring, highlighting their strengths and features on the console.
As a genre veteran I love to be surprised, so here are the 10 best RPGs where you can expect the unexpected
This article ranks the top 10 RPGs that offer unexpected scenarios and freedom for player experimentation. Games like Cyberpunk 2077, Dragon's Dogma 2, and Disco Elysium are highlighted for their unpredictable stories, emergent gameplay, and unique settings. The ranking is based on the 'Expect the Unexpected' RPG vibe, focusing on games that provide novel and unusual situations.
Here's the top Steam Deck games for April 2026
The top games on Steam Deck for April 2026 include Slay the Spire 2 and Vampire Crawlers, alongside other popular titles like Stardew Valley and Baldur's Gate 3. Several newly released games also made the list, such as RACCOIN: Coin Pusher Roguelike and PRAGMATA. The article also notes that the Steam Deck continues to be frequently out of stock.
The Weeknd Just Fumbled Persona 5 Royal's Hottest Love Interest
Musician Abel Tesfaye, also known as The Weeknd, has publicly lamented missing the opportunity to romance the character Tae Takemi in Persona 5 Royal. Despite being over 90 hours into the game, Tesfaye realized he failed to select the romance option during Takemi's Rank 9 event, preventing a relationship from forming. This has led to widespread fan reactions and memes online, with Atlus developers even acknowledging Tesfaye's gaming endeavors.
NTE: Neverness to Everness Launches Alongside Twitch Drops Promotion
Neverness to Everness has launched worldwide with a variety of in-game rewards, including pre-registration bonuses and a Twitch Drops promotion. Players can claim items like the A-class character Haniel, various guides, currency, and cosmetic skins. Future content will include music crossovers with Persona 5 Royal and Persona 5: The Phantom X.
Supernatural Urban Open-World RPG NTE Officially Launches with Gifts Galore!
The supernatural urban open-world RPG NTE (Neverness to Everness), developed by Hotta Studio, has officially launched on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android. Players can explore the neon-lit metropolis of Hethereau as an Anomaly Hunter, encountering supernatural threats and engaging in various activities. The game celebrates over 35 million pre-registrations with numerous in-game rewards and upcoming collaborations, including one with Porsche.
As the wait for GTA 6 trailer 3 approaches 1 year, Take-Two boss reassures that Rockstar will spin up marketing…
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, has reassured fans that marketing for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin soon, addressing concerns about the long wait for the next trailer. While no specific date was given, Zelnick expressed high confidence in the game's new November 19 release date.
