Shape of Dreams
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Lies of P Publisher Shadow-Drops PS5 Version of Hit 2025 Action Game
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have surprise-released their action roguelite 'Shape of Dreams' on PlayStation 5, following its PC launch in September 2025. The game, which combines hack-and-slash combat with MOBA-inspired team play, is available for $24.99, with a limited-time discount for PS Plus subscribers.
Shape Of Dreams Makes A Surprise Day One Drop On Game Pass And More
Shape of Dreams has surprise-launched on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, including day one availability on Game Pass. This action roguelite features hack-and-slash combat, MOBA-inspired teamwork, and procedurally generated worlds. The console release coincides with the Starless Path anniversary update, adding new content and characters.
Shape of Dreams gets surprise Nintendo Switch 2 release
Neowiz and Lizard Smoothie have surprise-released their new roguelite action game, Shape of Dreams, on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features cooperative play for up to four players, combining hack-and-slash combat with MOBA-inspired team play and strategic decision-making. It is available digitally for $19.99.
Risk of Rain inspired one of my favorite new roguelikes, and it's getting a huge update and console ports a year…
Shape of Dreams, an action roguelike inspired by Risk of Rain, is receiving a significant update and launching on PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch with crossplay support. The update introduces a new character, Cetus, and additional story content. The game has sold over 1.5 million copies since its PC launch a year ago.
XBOX @ Tokyo Game Show 2026: All the Announcements, Including an Appearance by Hideo Kojima
Xbox showcased a variety of upcoming titles and updates at Tokyo Game Show 2026, including new trailers for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 and Fallout 76, world premieres for Faraday Blues and Bloomwalker, and the reveal of Japan as a playable location in Crazy Taxi: World Tour. The event also featured Hideo Kojima making a surprise appearance to discuss his upcoming projects, OD – KNOCK and PHYSINT, with Bill Skarsgård confirmed to voice the lead in PHYSINT.
Action Roguelite Shape of Dreams Launches on XBOX Today With its Biggest Update Yet
The co-op action roguelite Shape of Dreams has launched on Xbox Series X|S and is available day one with Xbox Game Pass. The launch coincides with the game's largest update yet, "The Starless Path," which introduces a new Traveler, a new final boss, and a new ending. The game supports cross-play, and Xbox players receive a bonus costume.
NEOWIZ Launches Cats & Soup: Magic Recipe Worldwide
NEOWIZ has launched its mobile idle game, Cats & Soup: Magic Recipe, globally, expanding on the popular Cats & Soup IP. The sequel introduces a new story, gameplay elements, and cat designs while retaining the original's art style and cozy atmosphere. The game is available worldwide except for China, Vietnam, and Russia, with pre-registration rewards and launch events offered to players.
On Sale
Several games are currently on sale on Steam, with discounts ranging from 30% to 90%. Dead Island 2 is available for 90% off, Shape of Dreams for 30% off, Football Coach: College Dynasty for 60% off, and Medieval Crafter: Blacksmith for 40% off.
Neowiz Holds Awards Ceremony for Global Indie Game Contest ‘Neowiz Indie Quest’
Neowiz hosted the awards ceremony for its global indie game development contest, 'NEOWIZ Indie Quest,' on April 21, 2026. The contest aimed to discover and support promising indie games worldwide, with five finalist teams receiving a total of 165 million KRW in prize money. 'Glass House' secured first place for its narrative structure and gameplay, while 'INARI' took second, and three other titles shared third.
Cats & Soup Welcomes Sanrio® Characters in New Collaboration
NEOWIZ has announced a new collaboration for its mobile idle game, Cats & Soup, featuring popular Sanrio characters like Cinnamoroll, Pompompurin, and Pochacco. The event includes new story content, limited-time rewards, exclusive collaboration packages, and in-game items. This collaboration aims to combine the 'unbearable cuteness' of both brands.
Nerdcore Rapper MC Lars Fire & Ice RGX 2026 Guest of Honor
Nerdcore rapper MC Lars has been announced as a Guest of Honor for Fire & Ice RGX 2026, an event celebrating creativity. The article also mentions recent updates and releases for games like The Sims 4, Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles, Palia, TAMASHIKA, and Shape of Dreams, alongside a new video game music vinyl soundtrack.
The Sims Maker Program and The Sims 4 Marketplace Live
The Sims 4 has launched a new in-game Marketplace and Maker Program to support custom content creators. This platform allows players to discover and purchase official Maker Packs alongside other downloadable content. The Sims 4 is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles Final Episode Live
The final episode of the narrative podcast "Sonic the Hedgehog Presents: The Chaotix Casefiles" has been released by SEGA and Realm. The mystery-driven audio drama, which features voice talent like Roger Craig Smith and Matthew Mercer, has garnered nearly two million downloads since its January launch. The article also briefly mentions updates and releases for other games including Palia, TAMASHIKA, Shape of Dreams, Sound System, and The King is Watching.
Joystick Jazz: The Blueshift Big Band Plays Iconic Video Game Hits (BONUS LEVEL) Vinyl iam8bit Drop Live
iam8bit has released the "Joystick Jazz: The Blueshift Big Band Plays Iconic Video Game Hits (BONUS LEVEL)" vinyl, featuring reimagined tracks from Final Fantasy, Pokémon, DuckTales, and Sonic the Hedgehog. The album, which includes four new songs and artwork by Mark Borgions, is available for $31.99. The Jazz Green edition of the band's first album has also been restocked.
Co-Op Action Roguelite Shape of Dreams Receives Version 1.2 Update
Shape of Dreams has received its 1.2 update, introducing new skins, the "Omen of Pain, Corrupted Chaos" event with new challenges and rewards, and additional shrines, cosmetics, and constellations. The co-op action roguelite is available on PC via Steam, with NEOWIZ offering discounts on other titles during the Steam Spring Sale.
Shape of Dreams Releases Character Skins, Discount for Spring Sale Alongside NEOWIZ Titles
NEOWIZ and Lizard Smoothie have released Version 1.2 for Shape of Dreams, introducing new character skins, an in-game event, and other content. The co-op action roguelite is also available at a 30% discount as part of the Steam Spring Sale, which also features deals on SANABI, Skul: The Hero Slayer, and DJMAX RESPECT V DLC.
Shape of Dreams Version 1.2 Update Adds New Event, Skins, and Systems
Publisher NEOWIZ and developer Lizard Smoothie have released the Version 1.2 update for their action roguelite game Shape of Dreams. The update introduces new character skins, an in-game event titled "Omen of Pain, Corrupted Chaos" with tougher encounters, new shrines, cosmetics, and constellation systems. The game is available on Steam and will be discounted by 30% during the upcoming Steam Spring Sale.
SGJ Podcast #508 – Check-In
The SGJ Podcast hosts discuss their current gaming experiences, with "Shape of Dreams" being a particular highlight despite general challenges. They also preview an upcoming episode featuring the developer of "Taxinaut" to discuss its journey through early access ahead of its 1.0 launch.
Make Spirits Bright With Holiday Hits on GeForce NOW
NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service is adding 13 new games, including titles like Borderlands 4, Battlefield 6, and Hogwarts Legacy, making them accessible across various devices. The service highlights its ability to stream graphically demanding games with high frame rates and faster load times, especially for Ultimate members utilizing NVIDIA Blackwell RTX power.
