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Hasbro Games Junior Collection announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PC
Outright Games and Casual Brothers have announced the Hasbro Games Junior Collection, featuring Monopoly Jr., Clue Jr., and The Game of Life Jr. This collection is set to launch on November 6 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC. The game supports local multiplayer for up to four players and includes avatar customization options.
RAIDEN FIGHTERS REMIX COLLECTION UPDATE VER. 1.2 AVAILABLE NOW
Update Ver. 1.2 for Raiden Fighters Remix Collection is now available for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. This update introduces quality-of-life features such as an updated startup flow, a new smoothing display option, automatic key configuration saving, and a quick restart function. PlayStation 5 players also gain expanded arcade controller compatibility.
With Deltarune Chapter 5 upon us, Toby Fox says "enjoy this crazy thing I thought up 10 years ago" as the team…
Toby Fox announced that Deltarune Chapter 5 is releasing today, with the game automatically updating for those who have purchased it on PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. Fox also shared that the new chapter features a song he wrote 10 years ago and thanked fans for their patience, noting that Chapter 6 is already in development.
Rat Protocol Scurries Onto Consoles With Clever Puzzles And A Very Unfortunate Lab Rat
Rat Protocol, a puzzle game combining block-pushing mechanics with a sci-fi premise about an intelligent lab rat, has launched on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Pufferfish Digital and published by Eastasiasoft, the game challenges players to guide the rat through increasingly complex laboratory experiments. It has received positive reception, including a 3.5/5 review, for its smart puzzles and charming pixel-art presentation.
We Adore the PS4 Part 1: Classics and Collections
This article discusses the PlayStation 4 console, considering it a 'dead' platform while acknowledging that it is only truly dead when players stop engaging with its games. The author expresses a personal interest in writing tributes to consoles and their titles, even as new hardware emerges.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide June 23, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update, adding new content for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. This week's PlayStation Plus Essential lineup includes Grounded, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide.
Ozymandias’ Publisher Is Bringing Roguelike Autobattler Knightica to Mobile
The roguelike autobattler Knightica, developed by Mad Mango Games and published by Goblinz Publishing, is coming to Android and iOS after its PC and Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox releases. The game features unique unit-based army building and a grid-based deployment system, offering strategic depth within its roguelike structure. Pre-registration is now open on the Google Play Store.
Legendary LucasArts Artist Bill Tiller Stars in Zombies Ate My Neighbors Tribute Interview for Lethal Wedding
Mega Cat Studios released a tribute video interview with veteran artist Bill Tiller, known for his work on LucasArts titles like The Curse of Monkey Island and his cameo in Zombies Ate My Neighbors, in support of the Lethal Wedding Kickstarter. Tiller discusses his approach to Lethal Wedding's horror-inspired box art and his decades-long career in the games industry. Lethal Wedding is set to release on Sega Genesis and PC, with potential releases on Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 4 & 5.
Survival Roguelike RPG Skyhill: Hotel Survival Is Now Out on Android
The survival roguelike RPG Skyhill: Hotel Survival, developed by Mandragora Games, has been released on Android. Originally launched in 2015, the game features turn-based combat, random room generation, and a post-apocalyptic setting where players must scavenge for supplies and fight mutated creatures.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds free character updates Classic Sonic, Axel, and Amigo announced
SEGA has announced free character updates for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Classic Sonic, Axel from Crazy Taxi, and Amigo from Samba de Amigo as playable characters throughout June, August, and September. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition now available for Switch 2
SEGA has released Sonic Frontiers: Definitive Edition for the Nintendo Switch 2, priced at $49.99. This edition includes the base game, all previous updates, and new content such as the "The Final Horizon" story campaign. Sonic Frontiers originally launched in November 2022 for multiple platforms and has sold over 4.94 million units.
Morning Consolidation
Several video game announcements were made, including a physical release trailer for Horse Club: Ride West and a Nintendo Switch 2 release trailer for Destroy All Humans!. Kynseed is also coming to consoles including PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One on August 4.
'Absolutely Terrible Idea': Nobody Likes Sony's New PS Plus Experiment
Sony is experimenting with a staggered release of PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium titles in the USA, UK, and Japan, a move that has been met with criticism from users. Instead of releasing all monthly games at once, they are now being spread out over several weeks, causing confusion and frustration regarding game availability by region. Sony has not provided an official reason for this change, stating only that they are exploring new delivery methods for the Game Catalog.
Fable Veterans’ life sim sandbox RPG Kynseed launches for PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo Switch on 4 August
PixelCount Studios announced that its life simulation sandbox RPG, Kynseed, will launch for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on August 4. The game's free 'Tavern Update' is also available today for PC players, allowing them to run their own taverns. Developed by veterans of the Fable series, Kynseed allows players to live through multiple generations, farm land, run businesses, and explore a hand-crafted world.
Fun 2023 PS5 Action Adventure Game 80% Off on PS Store
The PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 action-adventure game Like a Dragon: Ishin! is available for 80% off on the PlayStation Store until July 2nd, priced at $11.99. This remake of the 2014 title is set in 1860s Japan and received positive reviews, holding a Metacritic score of 81/100 for the PS5 version.
Kynseed coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on August 4
PixelCount Studios announced that its life simulation sandbox RPG Kynseed will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on August 4. The game, developed by veterans of the Fable series, first launched in Early Access for PC in 2018 and had its full release in December 2022. The console versions will include all major updates released for PC, along with optimized controls and user interface.
2 More June 2026 PS Plus Extra Games Available to Download Now
PlayStation Plus Extra subscribers in the USA, UK, and Japan can now download Kingdom Come: Deliverance and Life Is Strange: Double Exposure. Sony is experimenting with a staggered release of monthly games for these regions, a method that has received negative feedback. Additional titles like Farming Simulator 25, Blades of Fire, and Black Desert are also scheduled for release later in June.
Kynseed, a Life Sim Combining Stardew Valley and Fable, Is Coming to PS5 This Summer
The life simulation game Kynseed, described as a blend of Stardew Valley and Fable, is coming to PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on August 4, 2026. Developed by PixelCount Studios, the game allows players to live through multiple generations, engaging in farming, crafting, running shops, combat, and building relationships. It will be priced at £19.99/$24.99 and includes all previous major updates.
Exclusive: Fable Dev's Beloved Life Sim 'Kynseed' Blooms On Consoles This August
The life simulation game Kynseed, developed by PixelCount and originally released on PC, is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S on August 4th. The game features a generation-spanning story where players control their character's descendants after death, alongside business management, exploration, and farming elements. All previously released PC content updates will be included in the console versions.
Gothic 1 Remake Accolades Trailer Proves That The Valley of the Mines Has Still Got It
Alkimia has released an accolades trailer for the Gothic 1 Remake, highlighting positive reception from critics and players. The remake blends nostalgic elements with modern visual and system upgrades. Gothic Classic is also launching on July 28th for multiple platforms.