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GTA 6 has turned October into a new release bloodbath, but AA first-person soulslike Valor Mortis is hellbent on…
Lyrical Games is launching its first-person soulslike Valor Mortis on October 13th, facing a crowded release window dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6. CEO Blake Rochkind explained the company's strategy of pricing Valor Mortis at $40 to position it as an "and" game, allowing players to purchase it alongside more expensive blockbuster titles.
Planet Zoo 2 Puts You Right Down into the Wild With Your Animals | IGN Preview
Planet Zoo 2 offers a promising glimpse into its simulation and tycoon elements, with a focus on detailed animal rendering and diverse species. The preview highlights the joy of releasing animals into natural environments, suggesting a strong emphasis on realism and player immersion.
Planet Zoo maker Frontier Developments' adjusted operating profit jumps 62 percent
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Zoo and Planet Coaster, reported a record-breaking fiscal year 2026 with adjusted operating profit jumping 62 percent to £21.4 million. Revenue grew 16 percent to £104.8 million, driven by Jurassic World Evolution 3 and its Planet series. The company also announced leadership transitions, with Jo Cooke stepping into the CEO role, and a new agreement with Disney to develop and publish a game based on its IP.
Frontier Developments FY26 adjusted operating profit jumps 62% to £21.4m
Frontier Developments reported record financial results for FY26, with adjusted operating profit jumping 62% to £21.4 million. The company attributes this growth to strong trading, disciplined cost control, and higher tax credits, driven by titles like Jurassic World Evolution 3 and the Planet Coaster and Planet Zoo franchises. Leadership changes were also announced, including the appointment of Dan Lazarides as chief marketing officer and David Braben's move to a non-executive director role.
Planet Zoo 2 Drops New Look At Wildlife Reserves In Exciting New Trailer
Frontier Developments has released a new trailer for Planet Zoo 2, showcasing its wildlife reserves and the diverse ecosystems players can manage. The game, launching October 13th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC, emphasizes shaping the environment for creatures and conservation efforts.
Frontier samarbetar med Disney på ett nytt spel
Frontier Developments, known for its park-building and management titles like Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has announced a collaboration with Disney to create a new game. Frontier will self-finance the project, leveraging its expertise in the genre, with speculation pointing towards a theme park management game set in the Disney universe.
Planet Coaster and Jurassic World devs Frontier have teamed up with Disney to make what is probably a Disneyland tycoon game
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has partnered with Disney to create a new game. While the specific theme park or franchise is unconfirmed, the collaboration is expected to focus on management simulation games, leveraging Frontier's expertise in the genre.
Planet Coaster Maker Announces Disney Game Development, Opening Doors to a Disneyland Park Creator
Frontier Developments, known for games like Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution, has signed a deal with Disney to develop an upcoming game. This partnership opens the door for a potential Disneyland park creator game.
Planet Coaster and Jurassic World developer Frontier partners with Disney for a new video game
Frontier Developments, known for Planet Coaster and Jurassic World Evolution 3, has announced a partnership with Disney to create a new game utilizing Disney's intellectual property. The project is fully funded by Frontier and will leverage their expertise in the Creative Management Simulation genre. This collaboration comes as Frontier prepares to release its quarterly earnings and ahead of the launch of Planet Zoo 2.
Planet Zoo 2 Developer Announces Partnership With Disney to Develop New Game
Frontier Developments has announced a partnership with Disney to develop and publish new games based on Disney's intellectual properties, focusing on the creative management simulation genre. While specific titles are unrevealed, the collaboration aims to leverage Disney's iconic brands. The studio is also preparing for the release of Planet Zoo 2 on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S in October, which will feature new mechanics like aviaries and aquariums.
GamesRadar+ Fall Preview 2026: Your next favorite games make up our hefty Most Wanted list
GamesRadar+ has released its Fall Preview list for 2026, highlighting anticipated games across various genres. While Grand Theft Auto 6 is mentioned, the list focuses on other titles like Marvel's Wolverine, Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Gears of War: E-Day, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, among many others.
Xbox Gamescom 2026 Day Two: 19 Games and Announcements You Need to Know About | Invision Game Community
Xbox's second Gamescom 2026 showcase highlighted a diverse range of upcoming games, emphasizing discovery over blockbuster reveals. The presentation featured new titles like Rogue Fortune, PUBG: DED.NET, Cassette Beasts 2002, and Militsioner, alongside updates for established franchises such as Dune: Awakening, Planet Zoo 2, and Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024. Many of these titles will be available on Xbox Game Pass, showcasing the breadth of experiences coming to the Xbox ecosystem.
Planet Zoo 2 Trailer Showcases Wildlife Reserve Exploration With Research Vehicles
Frontier Developments released a new trailer for Planet Zoo 2, highlighting the new research vehicle feature for exploring large wildlife reserves. The game will also include aquariums and aviaries, expanding the variety of creatures players can manage. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S on October 13th.
Planet Zoo 2 Feature Focus Highlights Creativity and New Animal Species | Invision Game Community
Frontier Developments released a new video focusing on the creative building tools and new animal species in Planet Zoo 2. The game will feature extensive customization options for zoo design, including piece-by-piece construction and blueprints, alongside animals like the Western Lowland Gorilla and Meerkats. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S with Standard and Deluxe editions available.
Intel says the Core Ultra 7 270K Plus isn't a flagship processor, but it's an Ultra 9 in all but name and price
Intel's new Core Ultra 7 270K Plus processor offers excellent gaming and content creation performance at a competitive $299 price point, positioning it as a strong alternative to higher-priced flagship CPUs. While it doesn't reach the absolute peak performance of some AMD Ryzen X3D chips, its balanced approach to power, thermals, and value makes it a compelling option for many PC builders.
Planet Zoo 2 Focuses on The Aviary And Its Residents In New Feature Focus
A new feature focus for Planet Zoo 2 highlights the game's aviary mechanics, detailing how players can create ideal habitats for bird species. The focus covers habitat surfaces, enrichment, natural environment simulation, and inter-species compatibility, all leading up to the game's October 13th release date.
Morning Multiplex
This article highlights recent official trailers and content updates for several games. Featured are the 'Frequent Flyers' feature focus for Planet Zoo 2 and the content update for Schrodinger's Cat Burglar.
Planet Zoo 2 Feature Focus Reveals Aviaries, Birds and Cohabitation Gameplay | Invision Game Community
Frontier Developments has revealed new gameplay features for Planet Zoo 2, focusing on aviaries and cohabitation mechanics. The upcoming zoo simulation will allow players to build immersive habitats for bird species and house compatible animals together, enhancing realism and creative freedom. Planet Zoo 2 is set to launch later this year for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Morning Multiplex
This article highlights recent game trailer releases, including the demo trailer for Ardent Wilds now available on Steam. It also announces the Early Access release date trailer for Delverium and an animal spotlight trailer for Planet Zoo 2 featuring the Indo-Pacific Leopard Shark.
Morning Multiplex
This article provides a roundup of recent video game trailers, including gameplay footage for Expeditions: Samurai and Guns of Eschaton, a story trailer for Mirth Island, and a sneak peek at Planet Zoo 2's Wildlife Reserves. Guns of Eschaton is described as a Soulslike FPS with a Western theme.