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Ninja Theory Cancels Ambitious Horror Title Focus To On Senua

Ninja Theory has cancelled its experimental horror title, Project Mara, to focus all studio resources on its upcoming action-adventure game, Senua. Studio Head Dom Matthews stated that the decision was made to consolidate the studio's 85 creatives to fully realize the potential of Senua. Project Mara was initially pitched as a photorealistic exploration of mental terror.

PC GamerPositive

Hellblade studio kills its mysterious 'horrors of the mind' project so it can make a new Senua game instead

Ninja Theory has canceled its "Project Mara" to fully dedicate its resources to a new Senua game, simply titled Senua. Studio head Dom Matthews stated the new title will be an action-adventure game with broader gameplay and combat depth, set in Purgatory after the events of Hellblade 1 and 2. The studio aims to deliver a fresh experience that welcomes new players while building on the established themes and characters.

CGmag OnlineNegative

Ninja Theory Confirms Development Has Stopped On Project Mara

Ninja Theory has officially cancelled its horror game Project Mara, with studio head Dom Matthews confirming the entire 85-person team is now focused on Senua. Project Mara, announced in 2020, aimed to realistically portray mental health issues. The studio previously worked on smaller teams for the Hellblade games, but the decision was made to consolidate talent for Senua.

The Sixth AxisNeutral

Xbox will still release multiplatform games, but expect more full exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day

Xbox executives have clarified their exclusivity strategy, stating that while titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be Xbox console exclusives, this is not a universal rule. Live service and multiplayer-first games, along with titles already announced for PlayStation 5, will remain multiplatform. Other games will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.

Playstation LifestyleNegative

Highly Anticipated Xbox Game’s PS5 Port Canceled at Last Minute

Microsoft has canceled the PlayStation 5 port of the highly anticipated game Gears of War: E-Day, reverting to console exclusivity for the title. This decision, driven by new CEO Asha Sharma's strategy to revitalize Xbox, means Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will remain exclusive to Xbox consoles and PC. Other upcoming Xbox titles like Fable and State of Decay 3 are also confirmed for Xbox and PC, with Spyro: A Realm Beyond and Senua receiving multiplatform releases.

Invision CommunityVery positive

Xbox Games Showcase 2026: Every Major Reveal, Trailer and Release Date – Part 1 | Invision Game Community

The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous reveals, including gameplay for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and State of Decay 3, alongside release dates for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Halo: Campaign Evolved. Microsoft also celebrated 25 years of Xbox with special edition hardware and showcased new titles like Spyro: A Realm Beyond and Senua.

Metro UKVery negative

Xbox boss explains logic behind PS5 exclusivity and it makes no sense at all

Xbox boss Matt Booty attempted to clarify Microsoft's shifting strategy on game exclusivity, stating that major multiplayer and live service titles will remain multiplatform. However, the decision to make Gears Of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution Xbox console exclusives, while other titles like Senua and State Of Decay 3 will be multiplatform, has caused confusion. This 'case by case' approach, similar to past vague statements, raises questions about Xbox's long-term vision for its exclusive content.

FZ.sePositive

Njut av samtliga trailers från Xbox Games Showcase

The Xbox Games Showcase featured trailers for numerous upcoming titles, including Fable, State of Decay 3, and a new Spyro game. Several games like Halo, A Plague Tale, and Doom received release date announcements or expansion details, with many new titles slated for 2027.

Gaming On LinuxNeutral

XBOX Games Showcase 2026 main highlights

The XBOX Games Showcase 2026, part of Summer Game Fest, revealed several upcoming titles for PC, including Clockwork Revolution, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, and Persona 6. The showcase highlighted trailers and release windows for various games, with a focus on titles compatible with Linux via Proton.

To Much GamingPositive

Respawn Monday #2: Marathon Season 2, Game Shows, and Darktide | Too Much Gaming — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides

The author discusses their experience with Marathon Season 2, noting both enjoyable gameplay and significant launch issues. The article also recaps the recent gaming showcases, including State of Play, Xbox Games Showcase, and Summer Game Fest, highlighting key game announcements and Xbox's renewed focus on console exclusivity for titles like Gears of War: E-Day.

Push SquareNegative

Future Xbox Exclusivity Will Be 'Case-by-Case', PS5 Ports Will Be Revealed Alongside Release Dates

Xbox boss Matt Booty stated that future game exclusivity will be decided on a 'case-by-case' basis, with big multiplayer and live service games remaining multiplatform. While some titles like Gears of War: E-Day will be console exclusives, others like Senua and Spyro: A Realm Beyond were announced day-and-date for PlayStation 5 alongside PC. This new approach means platform availability for some Xbox titles may not be revealed until closer to their release dates.

Metro UKNeutral

Spyro, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: the best trailers of Xbox Games Showcase 2026

The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game trailers, including Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft highlighted several console exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day, while many other titles such as Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 4 Revival are also coming to PlayStation 5.

Gaming InstinctsPositive

All Major Xbox Games Showcase 2026 Announcements

The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and trailers. Highlights include Spyro the Dragon 4, Fable, Gears of War: E-Day, Persona 6, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations DLC, with many titles slated for 2027 releases across multiple platforms.

GamespotNegative

Xbox’s Showcase Wanted Exclusives To Be A Big Deal, But Made Everything More Confusing

Xbox's recent showcase aimed to highlight console exclusives, but the messaging became confusing. While titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution were announced as Xbox and PC exclusives, many other previously multiplatform games like Halo and Fable are still coming to PlayStation 5. This shift in strategy, led by new Xbox CEO Asha Sharma, leaves the future direction of Xbox's game releases unclear.

Retro GamerVery positive

Here's my pick of the 5 best Xbox Games Showcase trailers that are a must watch – and it's not just the…

This article highlights five standout trailers from the Xbox Games Showcase, including new looks at Clockwork Revolution, State of Decay 3, Persona 6, Fable, and Gears of War E-Day. The author also praises trailers for Bad Magpie, Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Vivarium, Senua, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour, sharing personal opinions on their effectiveness.

CGmag OnlineVery positive

XBOX Games Showcase 2026 - Everything Announced!

The XBOX Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game announcements and reveals, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo Campaign Evolved, Persona 4 Revival, and DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations. Microsoft also announced a limited-edition green XBOX Series X console for its 25th anniversary. Several titles are slated for release in 2026 and 2027, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives.

Wolfs Gaming BlogPositive

Everything Shown At Xbox Games Showcase:  Gears Of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo, Spyro And More

The Xbox Games Showcase featured numerous game announcements and updates, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6. Several titles were confirmed as Xbox console exclusives, while others are slated for multiplatform releases. The event also highlighted new content for existing games like Sea of Thieves and Fallout 76, alongside special 25th anniversary Xbox hardware.

CGmag OnlinePositive

Senua, The Sequel To Hellblade 2, Reveals 2027 Release

Ninja Theory announced Senua, the third installment in the Hellblade series, during the XBOX Games Showcase 2026 with a 2027 release window. The game, set in a purgatory-like realm, will feature more dynamic combat with weapon throwing and stealth mechanics, alongside "Focus Abilities" for traversal and puzzle-solving. Senua will be released on Xbox Series X/S, PC, and PlayStation 5.

XBOXVery positive

XBOX Games Showcase 2026 Recap: The Return of Exclusives, World Premieres, and Anniversary Hardware

The XBOX Games Showcase 2026 highlighted numerous upcoming titles, including Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution, and Senua, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives. The event also celebrated XBOX's 25th anniversary with the announcement of limited edition hardware and revealed new trailers and gameplay for games like Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6.

Wolfs Gaming BlogPositive

Xbox Announces Senua, A Gameplay-Driven Sequel To Senua’s Saga: Hellblade 2

Xbox and Ninja Theory have announced 'Senua', the third game in the franchise, which will be more gameplay-focused. The action-adventure title is set to launch on June 7, 2026, for Xbox, PlayStation, and PC. Studio Head Dom Matthews described it as a bold new step for the character into the action-adventure space, building on the series' intimate storytelling and high production values.