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Rumours of a third Ori game are "nonsense", confirms series creator
Moon Studios CEO Thomas Maher has debunked rumors of a third Ori game, stating they are "nonsense." He confirmed the studio's focus remains on their action-RPG, No Rest for the Wicked, which recently launched into Early Access and is scheduled for a 1.0 release in October for PC and PlayStation 5. The last Ori title, Ori and the Will of the Wisps, was released in 2020.
Absolum Confirmed for Switch 2 Physical Release as Full Cartridge
Dotemu and Guard Crush Games announced that Absolum will receive a physical release for the Nintendo Switch 2, available as a full cartridge for $49.99 in Q3 2026. The beat 'em up game features arcade-style combat, roguelite elements, and an original score by Gareth Coker, Mick Gordon, and Yuka Kitamura. Absolum has already sold over 500,000 units across its current platforms.
Absolum Launches on Xbox Series X|S March 25
Dotemu and Guard Crush Games announced that their beat 'em up game Absolum will launch on Xbox Series X|S and via Game Pass on March 25, 2026. The game features a story about a resistance against the Sun King Azra, combining arcade-style combat with roguelite elements like branching paths and unlockable upgrades. Absolum is also available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Check out an official music video for Absolum
Absolum, a "rogue 'em up" beat 'em up game developed by Dotemu, Guard Crush Games, and Supamonks, has released a new trailer focusing on its soundtrack. The game, featuring a character named Brome, will launch on Nintendo Switch on October 9th, 2025. The soundtrack includes contributions from Gareth Coker, Mick Gordon, Yuka Kitamura, and Motoi Sakuraba.