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A fairy-tale fusion of Diablo and Hades action, one of my favorite co-op roguelikes is free to try if you're fast
Passtech Games is offering a free weekend for its co-op roguelike Ravenswatch, allowing players to try the full base game roster solo or with up to four friends. The game blends Diablo-like action RPG combat with Hades-inspired gameplay and features characters from fairy tales. A recent update overhauled hero talents and added a new DLC character, Kintaro.
Free Play Days – NBA 2K27, Crusader Kings III, The Alters, Bus Simulator 21, Soccer Story and Ravenswatch
Xbox Game Pass members can enjoy several games for free during Free Play Days, including NBA 2K27, Crusader Kings III, The Alters, Bus Simulator 21 Next Stop, Soccer Story, and Ravenswatch. The Alters also offers a 3-hour timed trial for all players. Specific dates and times vary for each title.
Ravenswatch: Kintaro DLC Brings A Bear-Sized Beatdown
The Kintaro DLC for Ravenswatch is now available, introducing a new playable hero inspired by Japanese folklore. Kintaro offers two distinct combat styles by switching between fighting on foot with his axe and riding his companion bear, Kuma. The DLC also includes new abilities, outfits, and memories, alongside a major update that reworks hero talents for all characters.
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.
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.
Weekend Console Download Deals for Aug. 21: Catching up with Black Myth: Wukong
This weekend's console deals include significant discounts on Black Myth: Wukong for PlayStation and Xbox. Nintendo Switch owners can find deals on Sega titles, Dispatch, and BALL x PIT. Numerous other games across various genres are also on sale for PlayStation and Xbox platforms.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 5 – LEGO 2K Drive, Skull and Bones, Monster Hunter Wilds, Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter & More
Daily video game deals for June 5th include discounts on LEGO 2K Drive, Skull and Bones, Monster Hunter Wilds, and The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Additionally, Rogue Waters and Songs of Conquest are available for free on the Epic Games Store.
THIEVES ARE COMING TO RAVENSWATCH!
NACON and Passtech Games have released 'Songs of Thieves,' a new free update for the roguelike action game Ravenswatch, now available on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. This update introduces new 'Thieves' enemies, secret 'Thieve's Stashes' with various challenges, and a 'Mystic Harps' mechanic for team bonuses, alongside a new character, Stingy Jack.
Evening Patches
Several games have received new updates and content. The Curse of Pirates "Winds of Change" Update is now live, MY HERO ULTRA RUMBLE released its Season 17 Trailer, Ravenswatch has a free update called "The Songs of Thieves", and Way of the Hunter 2 is also mentioned.
Evening Multiplex
This article provides a brief overview of several game announcements and updates. It mentions the "Winds of Change" update for Curse of Pirates, a demo trailer for Furyball - Rogue Revenge, the "CLASS l Warlord" for RAVEN2, and a free update trailer for Ravenswatch titled "Songs of Thieves."
NACON CONNECT 2026: ALL THE ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE CONFERENCE
NACON Connect 2026 showcased a diverse range of upcoming games and accessories. New titles announced include the action-RPG Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, the puzzle game Dracula: The Disciple, and the metroidvania Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn. The event also featured updates on games like The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu, Edge of Memories, GreedFall: The Dying World, Hell is Us, Ravenswatch, Endurance Motorsport Series, Tour de France 2026, and Hunting Simulator 3, alongside new NACON controllers and an Aston Martin collaboration for steering wheels.
NACON CONNECT 2026: ALL THE ANNOUNCEMENTS FROM THE CONFERENCE
NACON Connect 2026 showcased a variety of upcoming games and accessories, including Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish, Dracula: The Disciple, and Werewolf: The Apocalypse - Rageborn. The conference also featured new footage for titles like The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu and Edge of Memories, alongside updates for GreedFall: The Dying World and Ravenswatch. Additionally, NACON announced new Revo controllers and a collaboration with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team for a steering wheel.
Roadmaps and Plans
Ravenswatch is set to receive its 'The Songs of Thieves' update on May 27. A teaser for the reveal date of this update has been released.
NACON Connect 2026 Unveils Dark Fantasy Games, Racing Sim Updates, And Controllers
NACON Connect 2026 showcased new titles like Hunter: The Reckoning: Deathwish, Dracula: The Disciple, and Werewolf: The Apocalypse: Rageborn, alongside updates for existing games and new hardware. Several racing simulations received updates, including Tour de France 2026 and Endurance Motorsport Series, and new controllers from the Revo X range were revealed.
Ravenswatch coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Nacon and Passtech Games have announced a native Nintendo Switch 2 version of their roguelike action game, Ravenswatch, set to release this fall with expected technical improvements over the current Nintendo Switch version. Additionally, a free update titled "Song of Thieves" will be released on May 27, 2026, introducing new enemies and activities.
Ravenswatch coming to Switch 2 this fall; ‘Song of Thieves’ update launches May 27
Nacon and Passtech Games announced that Ravenswatch will be released for the Nintendo Switch in the fall. Additionally, the 'Song of Thieves' update for the game is scheduled to launch on May 27.
French Game Industry Union Calls Out Nacon Leadership For Poor Leadership Leading to Bankruptcy
The French video game union Syndicat des Travailleureuses du Jeu Video has criticized Nacon's leadership for mismanagement, leading to the bankruptcy of the company and several of its studios, including Spiders, Cyanide, and Kylotonn. The union calls for the removal of Nacon's executive team and demands better working conditions and policies to prevent talent drain.
Roadmaps and Plans
Titan Quest II and Ravenswatch have revealed their roadmaps for 2026 and beyond, with Titan Quest II's 'The Oracles Have Spoken' and Ravenswatch's roadmap reveal trailer providing details. Additionally, Xbox Wire featured the eight colossal machines present in the game Docked.
New Ravenswatch roadmap makes plans into 2027 despite publisher's financial struggles
A new roadmap for Ravenswatch outlines development plans extending into 2027, including the free Song of Thieves update and two future paid DLC heroes. This comes despite the publisher's ongoing financial difficulties.
Ravenswatch Roadmap for 2026 and 2027 Promises New DLC and More
Developer Passtech Games and publisher Nacon have outlined a roadmap for Ravenswatch extending through 2026 and 2027, promising new DLC, factions, heroes, and game modes. Despite Nacon's recent financial troubles, they are committed to continued support for the action roguelike, which remains one of their most popular titles on Steam. The game is currently available on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
