Solarpunk
News, coverage and analysis tracking Solarpunk across the outlets.- Best Solarpunk graphics settings for no lag and max FPSThis guide provides the best graphics settings for Solarpunk to achieve no lag and maximum frames per second. It focuses on optimizing performance for a smoother gameplay experience.
Renewable Energy Powers Solarpunk’s Sky-High Game Pass AdventureSolarpunk, a sky-high crafting adventure focused on creativity and renewable energy, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, also arriving Day One on Game Pass. Developed by Cyberwave and Mi'pu'mi Games and published by rokaplay, the game encourages players to build a thriving paradise on floating islands using sustainable power sources and co-op multiplayer.
Solarpunk review – cosy and sustainable survivalSolarpunk is a cosy, open-world survival game that offers a sustainable and ecologically friendly approach to the genre. Players explore floating islands, craft tools, grow crops, and build bases at a relaxed pace, with optional co-op available. While it features some bugs and a leisurely progression that may not suit everyone, its admirable lack of hand-holding and unique atmosphere make it a compelling experience.
Game Pass Continues Its June Hot Streak With Six New AdditionsXbox Game Pass is adding six new games throughout June, including Day One releases like Solarpunk and Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions. The lineup features a diverse range of genres, from survival crafting and boxing simulation to JRPGs and cooperative space exploration, available on PC and Xbox consoles.- Solarpunk release countdown: Exact date and timeThe release countdown for the game Solarpunk has begun, with its exact date and time now available. Further details are expected to be announced soon.
Coming Out in gaming this week — June 8, 2026This week's gaming releases include Solarpunk, Voidling Bound, NBA THE RUN, Witchspire (Early Access), Crushed in Time, Beastro, and Lost Castle 2. The titles span various genres including crafting, survival, action RPG, sports, puzzle, and roguelike, launching on platforms like PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch file sizes – To a T, Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked, Unrailed 2, and more.Nintendo eShop listings reveal the file sizes for numerous upcoming Nintendo Switch and the unreleased Nintendo Switch 2 games. Titles like To a T and Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked are among those with listed download sizes for both platforms.
Three days before launch, one of the most wishlisted games on Steam warns players not to expect 'a huge survival game' with 'hundreds of hours of main progression'Developer Cyberwave has issued a warning to players regarding expectations for their highly-wishlisted Steam game, Solarpunk, ahead of its June 8 launch. The two-person team clarified that Solarpunk is a calm, cozy survival craft sandbox with around 20 hours of main content, not a massive AAA title with hundreds of hours of progression. They emphasized that the game focuses on peaceful building, farming, and decoration rather than PvP, a story campaign, or extensive exploration.
Devs behind long-awaited survival game with 1.2 million Steam wishlists warn players to make sure it's for them before playing as "expectations can grow very quickly"Developer Cyberwave has issued a pre-release statement for their highly anticipated survival game, Solarpunk, urging players to manage their expectations. The team, consisting of only two people, highlighted that the game, which garnered 1.2 million Steam wishlists, focuses on peaceful survival crafting, base building, farming, and exploration, with a completion time of around 20 hours. It will not feature PvP, combat, a campaign, or a vast open world.
These 7+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (8th-14th June)Several new games are launching on PlayStation 5 between June 8th and June 14th, including the street basketball title NBA The Run and the survival craft game Solarpunk. Other notable releases include The Boys: Trigger Warning for PSVR2, the racing game 4PGP, and the monster-battling sports game Sportal.- These 7+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (8th-14th June)Several new games are launching for the PlayStation 5 between June 8th and June 14th, including the street basketball title NBA The Run and the survival craft game Solarpunk. Other releases include The Boys: Trigger Warning for PSVR2, the racing game 4PGP, and the monster-battling sports game Sportal.
Official PlayStation Podcast Episode 543: State of FayeThe Official PlayStation Podcast episode 543 covers the latest State of Play, highlighting upcoming releases like Solarpunk, NBA The Run, and Beastro for PlayStation 5. The episode also features details on new PlayStation peripherals, an Ace Combat 8 hands-on report, and major announcements from the State of Play showcase, including Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey. Special interviews with Cory Barlog and Ariel Lawrence from Santa Monica Studio are also included.
One of my all-time favourite JRPGs has been announced for the Xbox Game Pass lineup for June ahead of the Xbox Games…Microsoft has announced the first wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in June, including the highly anticipated Persona 5 Royal. The lineup features nine titles across various tiers, with several day-one releases like Solarpunk and Junkster. The announcement comes ahead of the Xbox Games Showcase, with some titles leaving the service on June 15.
Next Week on XBOX: New Games for June 8 to 12This article details upcoming game releases for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC between June 8 and June 12. Several titles will also be available on Game Pass, including Solarpunk, Beastro, Frog Sqwad, STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions, and Bellwright. Other notable releases include EA SPORTS UFC 6, NBA THE RUN, and Beatdown City Survivors.
Nintendo Download: 4th June (North America)The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the Nintendo Switch eShop. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!, with numerous other titles across different genres also launching this week. The update also features enhanced editions of existing games and various bundles.
Nintendo Download – June 4, 2026 (North America) – Solarpunk, River City Saga: Journey to the West, moreThe latest Nintendo Download report for North America highlights new releases on the Nintendo eShop for the week of June 4, 2026, including Solarpunk and River City Saga: Journey to the West. The report also details upcoming DLC events for Donkey Kong Bananza and ongoing eShop sales on indie titles for Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch 2.
US: Nintendo Download for 4th June, 2026Nintendo has released its latest download update for the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring new titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!. Classic games such as Donkey Kong 64 are now available for Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack members. Additionally, Nintendo Music has expanded its device support and added tracks from Mario Kart World and Pikmin.- Hur bra blir Gothic-remaken? Gissa FZHS-betyget i dag!FZ High Score season 11 is underway, with participants challenged to predict the average Opencritic score for Gothic 1 Remake by Friday. The remake of the 2001 action RPG is set to release soon, alongside the survival game Solarpunk. The article also lists deadlines for predicting scores for several other upcoming games.
Xbox Game Pass – here’s what’s coming in June’s first wave of releasesMicrosoft has announced the first wave of games coming to Xbox Game Pass in June 2026, with Persona 5 Royal being the most prominent addition. The lineup also includes new titles like Herdling, Total Chaos, Solarpunk, Undisputed, Beastro, Frog Sqwad, Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, and Junkster, available across Cloud, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Several games are also scheduled to leave the service on June 15.
Xbox Game Pass June 2026 wave 1 adds Persona 5 Royal, Undisputed, Starseeker, and moreXbox has announced the first wave of games coming to Game Pass in June 2026, including Persona 5 Royal, Undisputed, and Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions. The lineup also features new titles like Herdling, Total Chaos, Solarpunk, Beastro, Frog Sqwad, and Junkster across various platforms. Several games are also departing the service on June 15.