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Daily Video Game Deals Apr 20 – Quantum Error, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, Turok Trilogy Bundle, Pocket Bravery, Class of Heroes 3 Remaster, Lil Gator Game: Gator of the Year & More
Daily video game deals for April 20, 2026, feature discounts on titles like Quantum Error, Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, and the Turok Trilogy Bundle. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
After 8 Unbeatable Years, Dragon Ball FighterZ Adds New DLC This Week
Dragon Ball FighterZ is receiving new DLC on April 22nd, featuring Super Saiyan 4 Goku from Dragon Ball DAIMA. This new content bundle will be available on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, and includes additional Z-Stamps, Lobby Avatars, and costume colors. The ongoing support for the 2018 fighting game highlights its enduring popularity.
Owlcat Reveals New Companions for Dark Heresy and Rogue Trader
Owlcat Games has unveiled new companion trailers for Warhammer 40,000: Dark Heresy and Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader. Dark Heresy's alpha now features Haymar Devos, while Rogue Trader will receive Eogunn Februs in its upcoming DLC, The Infinite Museion. Both games are set to release on PC, with Dark Heresy also coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, and Rogue Trader available on current and last-gen PlayStation and Xbox consoles, and Nintendo Switch.
Dragon Ball FighterZ Adds Super Saiyan 4 Goku (Daima) on April 22
Bandai Namco and Arc System Works announced that Super Saiyan 4 Goku from Dragon Ball Daima will be added to Dragon Ball FighterZ on April 22, 2026. This character is part of the Daima Pack, which includes additional cosmetic items. Dragon Ball FighterZ, released in 2018, is a team-based fighting game available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, having sold over ten million units worldwide.
Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 Final DLC Set for Summer 2026
Bandai Namco and Dimps have announced that the final DLC for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2, Future Saga Chapter 4, will be released in Summer 2026. The game, initially released in 2016, has sold over ten million units worldwide and is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Dragon Ball Xenoverse 3 has also been announced.
PlayStation Vita: Our Love for a Dead Console
The PlayStation Vita, released in 2011, aimed to bring a home console experience to a handheld device with features like dual analog sticks and an OLED screen. Despite a strong library of JRPGs, fighting games, and indie titles, it struggled against mobile gaming and the Nintendo 3DS due to its high price and proprietary memory cards. However, the console gained a dedicated following through modding, enabling emulation, custom themes, and the use of standard Micro SD cards, preserving its legacy as a beloved handheld.
10 Best turn-based RPGs to play in 2026
This list highlights 10 of the best turn-based RPGs to play in 2026, featuring a mix of indie gems, JRPG classics, and modern masterpieces. The ranking includes titles like Baldur's Gate 3, Persona 5 Royal, and the upcoming Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, covering various platforms such as PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Coming Out in gaming this week — April 20, 2026
This week's gaming releases include "Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch," a beat 'em up for multiple platforms, and "Vampire Crawlers," a deckbuilder roguelite. "Masters of Albion" launches in Early Access on PC, while "Tides of Tomorrow" offers a narrative adventure with player-influencing choices. Other notable releases include "Kingdom’s Return: Time-Eating Fruit and the Ancient Monster," "Kiln" from Double Fine Productions, "Titanium Court," and the rhythm adventure "Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis."
The death of video game VR is a crying shame - Reader’s Feature
A reader laments the apparent decline of virtual reality gaming, citing the limited support for PlayStation VR2 and the closure of Meta's VR developers as evidence. Despite initial excitement and impressive experiences like Resident Evil Village VR, the high cost of headsets and the isolating nature of VR are seen as major barriers to its widespread adoption.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 19 – Oddworld: Soulstorm, COCOON, Terminator 2D: NO FATE, Slime Rancher 2, Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth2: Sisters Generation, No Place Like Home & More
Daily video game deals for April 19th include discounts on Oddworld: Soulstorm, COCOON, Slime Rancher 2, and more across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several titles like Chicken Run: Eggstraction and Crisis Core: Final Fantasy VII Reunion are available at reduced prices on multiple platforms.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Wolfgang Krauser Preview – The Emperor of Darkness Returns!
Wolfgang Krauser is returning to Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves as part of Season Pass 2, offering players a powerful character with both close-range and zoning capabilities. The preview highlights his new attacks, including Knee Halberd combos and Ignition Gear-enhanced fireballs. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Going Platinum: I Didn't Want This Clever, Cosy PS4 Game to End
Carto is a charming indie puzzle adventure game released in late 2020 for PlayStation 4, featuring a unique map-rearranging mechanic. The author discusses their experience earning the Platinum Trophy, noting the game's cozy atmosphere and breezy trophy list. Carto is recommended for players seeking a relaxing experience between larger titles.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Open Beta Set for April 24 to 27
Cygames has announced an open beta for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, running from April 24 to April 27 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. The beta will feature four quests, including one that introduces a new Summons mechanic, and will test network load and cross-platform play. The full game is scheduled for release on July 9, 2026.
These 15+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out Next Week (20th-26th April)
Over 15 new games are launching for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 between April 20th and 26th, including Vampire Crawlers, Tides of Tomorrow, and Jay and Silent Bob: Chronic Blunt Punch. Additionally, several titles will be available on PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers, such as Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered and The Crew Motorfest.
These 15+ New PS5, PS4, and PS Plus Games Are Coming Out This Week (20th-26th April)
This week sees a variety of new game releases for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, including Vampire Crawlers, Tides of Tomorrow, and Saint Slayer: Spear of Sacrilege. Additionally, several titles are being added to PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers, such as Horizon Zero Dawn Remastered and Wild Arms 4.
It's Your Last Chance to Play Dave the Diver, Disaster Report 4, and More on PS Plus Extra
Six games are leaving PlayStation Plus Extra on April 21, 2026, including Dave the Diver and Disaster Report 4: Summer Memories. Players have until this date to play these titles before they are removed from the service and replaced with new additions for April 2026.
Cyberpunk platformers, gallivanting geckos and other new indie games worth checking out
This article rounds up recent and upcoming indie game releases and showcases. New titles like Replaced, Gecko Gods, Mouse: PI for Hire, Dosa Divas, and A Storied Life: Tabitha have launched, with Hades 2 also arriving on consoles. Upcoming games mentioned include Agefield High: Rock the School, The Backworld, A Study in Blue, and Elementallis.
Talking Point: What Are You Playing This Weekend? - Issue 629
Several Push Square staff members share their weekend gaming plans, including Saros, Spica Adventure, Pragmata, and Ni no Kuni. The article also touches on the decision between digital and physical releases for games like Parasol Superstars.
Sony should re-release the PS4 to combat rising prices - Reader’s Feature
A reader proposes that Sony should re-release the PlayStation 4 instead of focusing on the upcoming PlayStation 6 to combat rising hardware prices. The author argues the PS4 offered a better balance of power and affordability, and that continuing its production with updated features like the DualSense controller would be more beneficial for both consumers and developers than releasing a more expensive, incrementally powerful next-generation console.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 18 – Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Lies of P, Persona 5 Royal, Alan Wake 2, Silent Hill 2, DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, WWE 2K26 & More
Daily video game deals are available on April 18, 2026, featuring discounts on numerous titles across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Featured games include Assassin's Creed Shadows, Lies of P, Persona 5 Royal, Alan Wake 2, Silent Hill 2, DRAGON QUEST VII Reimagined, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, and WWE 2K26.