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Persona 4 Revival Remake Arrives in 2027
Atlus announced during Summer Game Fest 2026 that the Persona 4 Revival remake will launch on February 18, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The remake appears to follow the artistic direction of Persona 3 Reload and may include elements from Persona 4 Golden, as indicated by the appearance of Marie in the trailer.
Coming Out in gaming this week — June 8, 2026
This week's gaming releases include Solarpunk, Voidling Bound, NBA THE RUN, Witchspire (Early Access), Crushed in Time, Beastro, and Lost Castle 2. The titles span various genres including crafting, survival, action RPG, sports, puzzle, and roguelike, launching on platforms like PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
VENTURE INTO THE DARKEST PART OF THE CARNEVALE IN NEW DLC, LITTLE NIGHTMARES III – THE BACKSTAGE
Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc. has announced Little Nightmares III – The Backstage, a new DLC for Little Nightmares III. This content will introduce new puzzles, challenges, and characters set in the darkest part of the Carnevale. The DLC is scheduled for release on June 12 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
thatgamecompany Announces “Dear Van Gogh” a New Interactive Experience within Sky: Children of the Light
thatgamecompany announced "Dear Van Gogh," a new interactive experience within its game Sky: Children of the Light, launching July 17, 2026. This experience will allow players to explore the life and art of Vincent van Gogh through his paintings and personal relationships. The feature will be available on iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC via Steam.
BLASPHEMOUS II: THE THIRD SIN DLC ANNOUNCED - AND IS AVAILABLE NOW
Team17 and The Game Kitchen have released Blasphemous II: The Third Sin, a free story expansion for Blasphemous II. Available now on PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, with PlayStation 4 to follow, the DLC introduces a large gothic castle, a new boss, new Familiars, and a blade-tipped whip weapon.
Daily Video Game Deals Jun 7 – Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, Styx Blades of Greed, Hogwarts Legacy & More
Daily video game deals for June 7th include discounts on Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection, Phantom Brave: The Lost Hero, Styx: Blades of Greed, and Hogwarts Legacy. Sales are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Street Fighter Beach Queens Swimsuit Figures of Chun-Li and Cammy Coming
Capcom and Good Smile Company have revealed early development concept art for new L-size Pop Up Parade figures featuring Chun-Li and Cammy from Street Fighter 6 in their Outfit 4 swimsuit costumes. These figures, expected to be around nine to ten inches tall, are based on in-game designs and will be released as part of the 2026 Good Smile Fest. Street Fighter 6 is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PC, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 4.
Street Fighter 6 Does What Tekken Won't - Add Final Fantasy 7's Tifa
Street Fighter 6 will add Tifa Lockhart from Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth as a playable character in Year 4, alongside new characters Yasmine and Arjun, and Bosch from World Tour mode. Yasmine is set to release on August 3rd, with Tifa arriving in early 2027. Pre-orders for the Character Pass and Ultimate Character Pass will be available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
Atari Working on Barbie Rewind and Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered Games
Atari announced during Summer Game Fest 2026 that it is remastering Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee and releasing Barbie Rewind, a collection of 16 Barbie games. Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered will launch on November 3, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, featuring local and online multiplayer. Barbie Rewind, which includes a previously unreleased title, will be available on November 12, 2026, for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC, with a deluxe edition offering an Atari-themed Barbie doll.
This New Digital Eclipse Joint Could Be the Coolest Retro Compilation for PS5 Yet
Digital Eclipse is developing Barbie Rewind, a retro compilation for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 featuring 16 classic Barbie games. The compilation will also include a pixel art Playhouse where players can decorate Barbie's home with unlockable items. Barbie Rewind is scheduled to launch on November 12th, a week before Grand Theft Auto 6.
Surprise! Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin is a new - and free - expansion, and it's out now
The Game Kitchen has surprise-released a free expansion for Blasphemous 2 titled 'The Third Sin,' available now on Nintendo Switch, PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Xbox One. The expansion adds a new large area, a new boss, new enemies, a new weapon, new prayers, unlockable outfits, and more.
Next Vampire Survivors DLC Expansion Is Legacy of the Bloodmoon
Poncle has announced a new DLC expansion for Vampire Survivors, titled Legacy of the Bloodmoon, which will feature new characters, weapons, and a new stage called Red Moon Manor XL. The DLC is slated for release in 2026 and will be available on all platforms, including PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and mobile devices. The announcement was made during the Future Games Show Summer Showcase, with a trailer and Steam page providing further details.
The Sinking City 2 Hands PS5 Detective Horror This August
Frogwares has announced that The Sinking City 2 will launch on August 18, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and PC, shifting towards a survival horror direction. A one-hour demo is available now on Steam, featuring the game's opening. The development team has faced significant hardships due to the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
All the SGF 2026 Wholesome Direct Cozy Games We Saw Today
The Wholesome Direct, part of Summer Game Fest 2026, showcased numerous cozy games with new announcements and release dates. The puzzle game Momento received a shadowdrop release on PC today, with console versions to follow. Many featured titles will be available on PC via a dedicated Steam page, and several demos are now live.
Everything Announced At The Wholesome Direct 2026!
The Wholesome Direct 2026 showcased over 50 indie titles, highlighting games like Dressmaker, In The Drift, Usagi Shima, Hidden Folks 2, Beastfolk Barber, PATIENCE IS A VIRTUE, Momento, and Tales of Seikyu. Many titles are slated for release on PC, with some also heading to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Merchandise sales from the event will benefit the Transgender Law Center.
These 7+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (8th-14th June)
Several new games are launching on PlayStation 5 between June 8th and June 14th, including the street basketball title NBA The Run and the survival craft game Solarpunk. Other notable releases include The Boys: Trigger Warning for PSVR2, the racing game 4PGP, and the monster-battling sports game Sportal.
These 7+ PS5 Games Are Coming Out This Week (8th-14th June)
Several new games are launching for the PlayStation 5 between June 8th and June 14th, including the street basketball title NBA The Run and the survival craft game Solarpunk. Other releases include The Boys: Trigger Warning for PSVR2, the racing game 4PGP, and the monster-battling sports game Sportal.
Something for the SGF Weekend – 06/06/26
This week's gaming news roundup covers announcements from Summer Game Fest, Day of the Devs, and other showcases, including reveals for Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several games received reviews, such as 007 First Light and LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, while previews were offered for Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve and Chivalware.
Wiz Khalifa enters the ring in a New Elusive Target Mission; Available Now for Free in HITMAN World of Assassination
IO Interactive has launched a new free Elusive Target mission, "The Wizard," starring Wiz Khalifa in HITMAN World of Assassination. Available from June 5 to July 5, 2026, the mission tasks players with eliminating Taylor Graves, also known as "The Wizard," on the Isle of Sgàil. Additionally, new DLC packs, "The Wizard Pack" and "World Champions Pack," are available for purchase, alongside a new roadmap of content for players.
IO Interactive announces its partnership with Saber Interactive to bring the Hitman Classic Trilogy Remastered Trilogy to modern consoles and PC, Feral Interactive bringing Hitman: Absolution to Nintendo Switch 2
IO Interactive announced a series of updates for the Hitman franchise, including a partnership with Saber Interactive to remaster the classic trilogy for modern platforms and Feral Interactive bringing Hitman: Absolution to Nintendo Switch. The company also revealed a new Elusive Target in Hitman World of Assassination starring Wiz Khalifa, a vinyl collection with Laced Records, and the successful funding of Hitman: The Board Game.