Vampire Crawlers
News, coverage and analysis tracking Vampire Crawlers across the outlets.- Top 10 best video games of 2026 – from 007 First Light to Resident Evil RequiemThis article ranks the top 10 video games released in the first half of 2026, highlighting titles like 007 First Light, Pokémon Pokopia, and Resident Evil Requiem. The list excludes remasters, remakes, yearly sequels, expansions, and early access titles, focusing on original new releases across various platforms including Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC.
- One of 2026's Most Fiendishly Addictive PS5 Games Is Getting Even Bigger and BetterVampire Crawlers is set to receive three major content updates throughout 2026: Death Parade, Bone Deep, and Curdled Tunnels, each introducing new Challenge Stages and mechanics. Additionally, a patch for PlayStation 5 will bring quality-of-life improvements, bug fixes, and new features like an Endless mode and an improved deck view.
- Vampire Survivors Dev Making Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: SurvivatonPoncle and Shueisha Games are developing Jujutsu Kaisen Rumble: Survivaton, a new game in the style of Vampire Survivors, set to release in 2026 for the Nintendo Switch. The game will feature characters from the Jujutsu Kaisen manga and anime, focusing on the Culling Game arc with multiplayer support for up to eight players.
- Poncle Reveals New Vampire Survivors Content, Expansion Pack, ‘Survivaton’ Lineup, and Japan StudioIndie studio poncle announced a new expansion for Vampire Survivors, titled Legacy of the Bloodmoon, set to release this summer. The studio also introduced 'Survivaton,' a new label for its Survivor-inspired projects, and revealed the establishment of a new Japan studio led by Sawaki Takeyasu. A free update, Patch 1.15, is also available today on Steam, with a Nintendo Switch 2 version planned.
- Flexispot C7 Morpher reviewThe Flexispot C7 Morpher office chair offers extensive adjustability and ergonomic benefits, making it comfortable for long work or gaming sessions. However, its high price point of around $800-$900 is a significant drawback, even with potential sale discounts. While excellent for those prioritizing ergonomics and willing to invest, it may not be the best value compared to other gaming or office chairs.
- Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 24, 2026 – Yoshi holds off Pokemon Pokopia, Tales of Arise debutsThe latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 24, 2026, show Yoshi and the Mysterious Book holding the top spot, followed by Pokemon Pokopia. Tales of Arise debuted with two editions in the top ten, while other notable titles like Mario Kart World and Donkey Kong Bananza also charted.
- Portside Game Assembly Sets Sail Again on June 26: Conference Program for Indie Game Studios AnnouncedThe Portside Game Assembly, an expert conference for indie game studios, will hold its second edition on June 25-26 in Hamburg. The event will feature talks from developers like Rebecca Lautner and Mark Cooke on topics such as game development, sequels, and community engagement. The B2B conference aims to foster exchange among studio heads and founders through short talks and roundtables, with participation from over 60 studios worldwide.
- Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 17, 2026 – Yoshi overthrows Pokemon PokopiaThe latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 17, 2026, show "Yoshi and the Mysterious Book" taking the top spot, dethroning "Pokemon Pokopia" due to pre-load sales. "Indiana Jones and the Great Circle" and "Outbound" also entered the top ten.
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 633Several Push Square staff members share their weekend gaming plans, including Cotton Fantasy, Coffee Talk Tokyo, Saros, and Vampire Crawlers. Sammy Barker also mentions his usual rotation of gacha games. The article invites readers to share what they will be playing.
- EDGE #424 review scores – Tomodachi Life, Pragmata, Mixtape, moreThe July 2026 issue of EDGE magazine, issue #424, features review scores for several games including Mixtape, Pragmata, and Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. Other titles reviewed include Aphelion, Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss, and Vampire Crawlers.
- 3 weeks after Microsoft dropped the Game Pass price, Newegg has extra savings up for grabsTech retailer Newegg is offering a $16.50 discount on a $100 Xbox Gift Card with a promo code, available in May. This deal can be used towards Xbox Game Pass subscriptions or digital game purchases, including upcoming titles like Forza Horizon 6 and Vampire Crawlers.
- Vampire Crawlers Review - Cards against the undead hordeVampire Crawlers offers a strategic take on the roguelike genre by transforming weapons into cards with mana costs, differentiating it from its inspiration, Vampire Survivors. While the game provides a deeper strategic experience with its deckbuilding and combat planning, it suffers from a barebones tutorial and a heavy reliance on specific "Duplicator" cards for progression in higher difficulties. Despite these rough edges, it remains an enjoyable roguelike deckbuilder that rewards careful planning and experimentation.
- Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 10, 2026 – Pokemon Pokopia holds on strong, Mixtape debutsThe latest Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 10, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot. Newcomer Mixtape debuted in the top three download-only games. The charts list the top 30 overall games and top 30 download-only titles available on the platform.
- The Best Casino-Style Xbox Games to Play in 2026 (Without Spending Real Money)This guide highlights six Xbox and Game Pass titles that incorporate casino mechanics without requiring real money, focusing on elements like risk, math, and strategy. Games such as Balatro, Inscryption, and Luck be a Landlord are featured for their engaging gameplay loops and casino-inspired design.
- Vampire Crawlers finds the perfect balance between strategy and automation, and it gives me that Survivors feeling all over againVampire Crawlers successfully blends strategy and automation, offering a similar satisfying experience to Vampire Survivors where the game can eventually play itself. While it shares DNA with deck-building titles like Slay the Spire, Vampire Crawlers streamlines combat, allowing players to focus on card collection and modification. The game is highly recommended, especially during the current Steam Deckbuilders Fest.
- Poll: Vote for Your PS5 Game of the Month (April 2026)Push Square is running a poll for PlayStation 5 Game of the Month for April 2026, featuring titles like Saros, Pragmata, Starfield, and Hades 2. Previous winners for January, February, and March are also mentioned as the voting period concludes on May 7th.
- Feature: Nintendo Life eShop Selects (April 2026)Nintendo Life has revealed its eShop Selects for April 2026, highlighting the top three reviewed games released on the Nintendo Switch eShop that month. Vampire Crawlers took first place, followed by OPUS: Prism Peak and Mouse: P.I. For Hire. The article also mentions several honorable mentions and games that narrowly missed the top three.
- Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts – May 3, 2026 – Mario Kart World makes a run at Pokemon PokopiaThe Nintendo Switch 2 eShop charts for the week of May 3, 2026, show Pokemon Pokopia retaining the top spot, followed closely by Mario Kart World. Newcomer Inkonbini debuted just outside the top ten. The charts also list various other popular titles, including several editions and upgrade packs for existing games.
- WRUP: He’s Chort edition | Massively OverpoweredThis week's 'What Are You Playing' segment features discussions on Guild Wars 2, The Division 2, and Final Fantasy XIV. Staff members also shared their thoughts on disappointing landmarks, with Mount Rushmore and Plymouth Rock being mentioned.
- Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 631Several Push Square staff members share their gaming plans for the weekend, with titles like Saros, Replaced on Steam Deck, and Killzone: Mercenary on PlayStation Vita being mentioned. Other staff are diving into NTE, updating Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 on PlayStation VR2, and playing Vampire Crawlers.