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Slay the Spire 2's creator reveals the inspiration for its most controversial foe: "I was playing too much Deadlock."
Mega Crit Co-Founder Casey Yano revealed inspirations behind Slay the Spire 2's characters, including the controversial Doormaker boss, which was influenced by playing Valve's Deadlock. Yano also explained that the fairy Ancient Nonupeipe's name is an easter egg referencing a placeholder icon, and that the Ceremonial Beast boss was inspired by Princess Mononoke's Forest Spirit and shares similarities with Valheim's Eikthyr.
35 Big Games Still Coming Out For The Rest of 2026
This article highlights 35 major video game releases anticipated for the remainder of 2026 across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. It details upcoming titles such as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, EA Sports College Football 27, Palworld 1.0, and Grand Theft Auto 6, providing brief descriptions and release windows for each.
Collectathon - Stjärnor, bananer och jakten på 100 procent
This article discusses the collectathon genre, where levels are designed as treasure maps for players aiming for 100% completion. It also touches upon various gaming news and discussions, including the release of Valheim on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, and the final part of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy. Additionally, it mentions potential layoffs at Ubisoft.
Valor Mortis delayed to October 13
Lyrical Games and One More Level have delayed the single-player first-person Soulslike game Valor Mortis from September 24 to October 13. The delay across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series platforms is intended to avoid a crowded September release schedule and allow for further game improvements based on demo feedback.
While you're waiting for Valheim 1.0, why not try this map that transforms it into a massive RPG?
A new mod called 'Adventure Map' transforms Valheim into a massive RPG experience, featuring hand-crafted locations, quests, and characters developed over two years. While the original Valheim focuses on procedural generation and base building, this mod offers a curated adventure with inns, shops, and guided quests, providing a different way to experience the game.
Romestead Preview – A blast with friends, but a little less so without
Romestead is a new survival game that blends elements of Stardew Valley's aesthetics with Valheim's settlement building and combat, set in a Roman Empire-inspired world. While enjoyable solo, the game truly shines in co-op, where players can form raiding parties and manage their growing settlement together. Currently in Early Access, Romestead offers a fresh setting and deep mechanics, with potential for future improvements in building customization and loot variety.
Massively OP Podcast Episode 568: Take me home, Tyrian roads
The Massively OP Podcast episode 568 covers the official announcement of Guild Wars 3, release windows for Aion 2, Stars Reach, Loftia, Dune Awakening, and Valheim, and early access updates for Camelot Unchained and Eterspire. The hosts also discuss Star Wars: The Old Republic's Update 7.9 and The Elder Scrolls Online's Update 50.
How About One More Game for Your September Schedule? Valheim Gets Full PS5 Release
The popular survival game Valheim will receive its full 1.0 release on PlayStation 5 on September 9, 2026, after five years in early access. The launch will include the new Deep North biome and the fully updated base version of the game. Creative director Robin Eyre expressed excitement for the conclusion of the Valheim journey with this update.
Valheim Finally Has A 1.0 Release Date
Iron Gate Studios announced that Valheim's Deep North update, which will bring the game to version 1.0, is set to release on September 9, 2026. The viking survival game will also launch on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch 2 alongside its PC and Xbox versions. The Deep North update will introduce a challenging new biome with deep snow, new enemies, and buildable drawbridges.
Valheim 1.0 launches September 9th for PC and consoles
Iron Gate announced that Valheim 1.0 will launch on September 9th for PC, Mac, Linux, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, featuring crossplay for up to 10 players. The Viking-inspired survival game, which originally launched in Early Access in February 2021, has sold over ten million copies and is praised for its engaging survival systems and boss battles.
Valheim finally unveils a September 9 release date for its 1.0 Deep North patch and full launch
Developer Iron Gate has announced that Valheim's 1.0 Deep North update and full launch will occur on September 9th. The patch will introduce new enemies, base pieces, and weapons, and will bring the game to PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch alongside its existing PC, Linux, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S versions, with cross-play enabled on all platforms.
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Valheim 1.0 is scheduled for release in September and will be available on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch, in addition to PC. An Xbox executive stated that multiplatform release decisions are made on a case-by-case basis.
NIntendo Direct Announced for Tomorrow Morning
Nintendo has announced a Nintendo Direct presentation scheduled for June 9th at 10 AM Eastern, running for 50 minutes and featuring games for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. This announcement makes Nintendo the last major publisher to host a summer showcase, following events from Sony and Xbox, as well as independent shows like Summer Game Fest and the PC Gaming Show.
Valheim 1.0 arrives in September with the Deep North biome
The open-world survival game Valheim will officially leave Early Access on September 9th with its 1.0 update, introducing the new Deep North biome. This update will feature new enemies, crafting materials, food, and building options, along with a mysterious "massive structure" for end-game content. The release will also include full cross-play support across PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox.
After over five years in early access, Valheim is finally graduating to version 1.0
Valheim will officially launch out of early access on September 9th, developer Iron Gate announced. The 1.0 release coincides with the final major update, The Deep North, and will be available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Linux, Mac, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2, with cross-play supported across all platforms.
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PC Gamer will host its annual PC Gaming Show in 2026, featuring approximately two hours of game presentations. The developers of Valheim have hinted at a significant announcement during the event, which is scheduled to begin at 9 PM. The article also lists other upcoming game showcases for June.
Valheim 1.0 släpps i september – även till PS5 och Switch 2
Valheim 1.0 is set to release on September 9th, introducing the new Deep North biome and full cross-platform play across PC, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The survival game, which has sold around 17 million copies since its early access launch in February 2021, will feature its largest environment yet with the icy Deep North.
Everything Announced at the PC Gaming Show on Sunday, June 7
The PC Gaming Show featured over 20 world premieres and more than 60 games, including new titles like Wielders of the Essence, Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, and Stronghold 4. Many games announced, such as Warhammer 40,000: Darktide - Skitarii Class and Abiotic Factor: Entropic Break DLC, are available to wishlist on Steam, with several offering demos.
Valheim 1.0 Launches on September 9th After 5+ Years in Early Access
Iron Gate Studio has announced that Valheim 1.0 will launch on September 9th, exiting early access after over five years. The Norse survival crafting game will be available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch, featuring cross-play between PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. The 1.0 update includes the final biome, Deep North, which introduces new enemies and environmental challenges.
Valheim 1.0 release date announced, so prepare to ward off "ancient evils and lurking threats" in its treacherously icy final biome
Valheim's 1.0 release, scheduled for September 9th, will introduce the Deep North, a new icy biome filled with ancient threats. Developers Iron Gate Studios describe the region as a treacherous final frontier for the co-op Viking survival game. The update aims to provide a worthy conclusion to the Valheim journey.
