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Quiet As A Shadow: Thief: The Dark Project Remastered Redefines Stealth For A New Generation
Nightdive Studios, Eidos-Montréal, and Atari have announced Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, a modern revival of the 1998 stealth classic. Utilizing Nightdive's KEX Engine, the remaster includes the original game and content from Thief Gold, launching this Winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, PC platforms, and previous generation consoles. The game emphasizes pure stealth gameplay, rewarding players for using light, sound, and misdirection to overcome challenges.
All Switch 1 & 2 Games Shown at XBOX Showcase | June 7, 2026 - NintendoFuse
During the Summer Game Fest 2026 showcase, XBOX Studios revealed several games coming to the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Titles announced include Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, Crazy Taxi: World Tour, Minecraft Dungeons II, Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, and Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour will be heading our way in 2027
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game will feature five global cities and a campaign involving car thieves, with SEGA confirming the use of AI for background assets but not for performers.
Famitsu’s most wanted games – June 7, 2026 – Pokemon Winds and Waves again on top
The latest Famitsu most wanted games chart shows Pokemon Winds and Waves leading with nearly 600 votes from Japanese gamers. Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok made its debut on the chart at number 30. The rankings are based on reader votes cast between May 20 and May 25.
Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Launches in November 2026
Atari and Digital Eclipse have announced Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered, launching November 3rd, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This arena fighter features 12 iconic monsters and marks the first console Godzilla game since 2014. The original Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee was released in 2002 for the Nintendo GameCube.
Spyro, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: the best trailers of Xbox Games Showcase 2026
The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous game trailers, including Spyro: A Realm Beyond, Persona 6, and Crazy Taxi: World Tour. Microsoft highlighted several console exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day, while many other titles such as Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 4 Revival are also coming to PlayStation 5.
Rumor: Nintendo has a new Wario game on the way
A rumor suggests that Nintendo is developing a new Wario game, though details are scarce and it's unconfirmed if it will be a WarioWare or Wario Land title. The speculation stems from a source with a recent track record of accurate leaks regarding games like Rayman Legends and Spyro: A Realm Beyond. The source also hinted at a new 3D Mario game in development for several years.
Japan: Sea of Stars Nintendo Switch 2 version available but save data doesn’t transfer
Sea of Stars has been released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Japan, but players are experiencing issues with save data not transferring from the original Nintendo Switch. The JRPG-inspired title, which recently surpassed four million players, is expected to receive a global release on the Nintendo Switch 2 soon.
Castlevania account says Belmont’s Curse still coming to Switch, release date later
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse is still scheduled for a 2026 release on Nintendo Switch, with its release date to be announced later. The game was not featured in a recent trailer due to its staggered release schedule compared to other platforms. It is also anticipated to launch on the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Valheim receives Nintendo Switch 2 release date, new trailer
Valheim is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on September 9, 2026, coinciding with the game's 1.0 release. This brutal exploration and survival game, inspired by Norse mythology, allows for 1-10 players to explore procedurally generated worlds, craft items, build bases, and battle monsters. A new trailer celebrating the release date news has also been released.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 DMZ devs have been "paying attention" to other extraction shooters like Arc Raiders, but think they've got them beat on "weapon feel"
Infinity Ward is closely monitoring the extraction shooter genre, including titles like Arc Raiders and Marathon, for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4's DMZ mode. Multiplayer creative director Joe Cecot believes their game will excel with superior weapon feel and movement. The updated DMZ mode will feature persistent inventory, base upgrades, and a rich sandbox environment with mini-events.
Spyro Devs Don’t See Many Comparisons To Its Flying, Except Iron Man Or Flight Sims
Toys For Bob is developing Spyro: A Realm Beyond, which will feature true dragon flight gameplay for the first time in the series. Developers stated that finding comparisons for this mechanic was difficult, with only flight simulators and characters like Iron Man coming close. The game is set to release in Spring 2027 for Xbox Series X/S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch 2, with Tom Kenny returning to voice Spyro.
Sea of Stars gets a Nintendo Switch 2 version
Sea of Stars is receiving a dedicated version for the Nintendo Switch 2, as indicated by a listing on the Japanese Nintendo eShop. This new release is separate from the original Nintendo Switch version, and save data will not be compatible. The game is described as a modern take on classic RPGs with turn-based combat, environmental interaction, and a unique navigation system.
Thief: The Dark Project Remastered announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Thief: The Dark Project Remastered has been announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, with a planned winter release. This remaster of the 1998 stealth classic will include the base game and all content from the Thief Gold re-release, updated with modern enhancements by Nightdive Studios. The game emphasizes pure stealth gameplay, player agency, and environmental interaction.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour uses generative AI during development
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, confirming the use of generative AI as a development support tool. The game is scheduled for a 2027 release on the Nintendo Switch 2. This announcement follows similar disclosures from other titles regarding AI implementation in game creation.
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse won’t be on Nintendo Switch at launch
Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will not launch on Nintendo Switch on its October 15, 2026 release date, with Konami confirming a later 2026 release for the platform. The game will be playable on the Nintendo Switch 2 via backward compatibility. The action platformer features whip-based combat, a variety of weapons, environmental hazards, and a new art style.
Call of Duty Modern Warfare 4 DMZ showcased coming to Switch 2
Activision has revealed new footage of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, confirming its release on Nintendo Switch 2 for October 23rd. The game was showcased at the Xbox Games Showcase. Leaks and ratings board information also suggest potential remasters of Call of Duty: Black Ops and Call of Duty: Black Ops 2 are in development.
Spyro A Realm Beyond announced for Nintendo Switch 2 coming in 2027
Spyro A Realm Beyond, a new 3D platformer, has been announced for the Nintendo Switch 2, with a planned release in 2027. The announcement was made during the Xbox Game Show. The article also references the success of the Spyro Reignited Trilogy and rumors about Toys For Bob teasing a new Spyro game.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 joins every other game avoiding GTA 6 in releasing in September
Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons 2 will release on September 29, 2026, for PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch consoles. The sequel to the 2020 dungeon crawler features a new trailer showcasing gameplay and visuals, and was inadvertently revealed earlier by the Nintendo eShop.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 coming to Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch in September
Mojang Studios and Microsoft have announced Minecraft Dungeons 2, the sequel to Minecraft Dungeons. The game is set to release on September 29th for both the Nintendo Switch and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. A teaser trailer was released, showcasing more hack and slash gameplay.
