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Epic Games increases Fortnite V-Bucks "to help pay the bills"
Epic Games is increasing the price of Fortnite's in-game currency, V-Bucks, starting March 19, 2026, citing increased operational costs. Several V-Bucks pack sizes will be reduced, and the Fortnite Crew membership will offer fewer V-Bucks. The main battle pass price is also decreasing. This change follows Epic's successful dispute with Google over app store fees.
'Technological Innovation Meets Timeless Class' in New Formula Legends Update Out Now
3DClouds has released a significant update for their racing game Formula Legends, available on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, with Nintendo Switch to follow. The update introduces new free content including a late 2020s car, a late 1950s championship, and the Temple of Speed track. A paid DLC, the Late 2020s Season Pack, adds new teams, drivers, liveries, a modern championship, and the Azerbaijan track.
Shardpunk Arrives on Consoles March 26th
Shardpunk, a grid-based tactical game, will be released on consoles including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S on March 26th. The game features turn-based combat, resource management, and survival elements. Development for its sequel, Shardpunk 2, is also underway for a simultaneous PC and console release.
Japanese Charts: Pokémon Pokopia Gets Off To An Astonishing Start
Pokémon Pokopia has achieved a strong launch in Japan, selling 541,371 physical copies and contributing to the Nintendo Switch 2's dominance in hardware sales. The Nintendo Switch 2 sold 127,508 units, significantly outselling other consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X.
Foxy Dumplings kicks off its first private playtests, and everyone is welcome to try their hand at running a food truck!
Soft Crunch Games has announced that their upcoming cozy game, Foxy Dumplings, will be starting private playtests on March 12th via Steam. The playtests will feature the game's introduction, first region, greenhouse mechanics, and dumpling making. The game is planned for release in 2026 on PC, macOS, Linux, Steam Deck, PlayStation 4 & 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
New Neptunia Game Coming After Over 10 Years
Compile Heart and Idea Factory have announced a new numbered mainline entry in the Neptunia series, with a formal reveal scheduled for March 19, 2026. This marks the first new mainline title since Megadimension Neptunia VII in 2015. The announcement follows a previous mention by Compile Heart's Hikaru Yasui in early 2025 regarding a new mainline entry.
PS Plus förstärks med Persona 5, Space Marine 2 m.fl.
Sony Interactive Entertainment is adding several new games to the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium tiers starting March 17. Titles include Persona 5 Royal, Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Blasphemous 2, and EA Sports Madden NFL 26. Tekken Dark Resurrection is available exclusively for PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers.
Famitsu sales (3/2/26 – 3/8/26) – first week sales revealed for Pokemon Pokopia
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of March 2nd to March 8th, 2026. Pokemon Pokopia debuted at the top of the software charts with over 541,000 units sold on the Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch 2 also led hardware sales, followed by the Nintendo Switch OLED model.
Popular 2024 PS5 Action Game 60% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price
A remastered bundle of Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 is available at its lowest price on the PlayStation Store, costing $11.99 for PS Plus subscribers until March 26. The bundle celebrates the 25th anniversary of Soul Reaver and includes cross-buy functionality for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4.
How to register for Fortnite Save the World
Fortnite's Save the World mode will become free to play on April 16. Players can pre-register on the official website by linking their Epic Games account to receive special community rewards. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC, NVIDIA GeForce NOW, and Amazon Luna, but not on smartphones or tablets.
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles 2: Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Character Pack Now Available! - GameHaunt
SEGA and Aniplex have released the Giyu Tomioka (Infinity Castle) Character Pack for Demon Slayer: The Hinokami Chronicles 2 on March 12, 2025. This paid DLC adds the Water Hashira as a playable fighter in VS Mode, featuring new moves and his Infinity Castle outfit. The character is available for purchase individually or as part of the Infinity Castle Character Pass, which includes six other fighters.
2015 Action Adventure Game Getting Surprise PS5, PS4 Launch
The 2015 action adventure game Forward to the Sky, developed by Animu Game, is receiving surprise releases on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 on July 9, 2026. Originally launched on PC and later ported to the Nintendo Switch, the game will feature graphical improvements for the PlayStation consoles and support multiple languages.
Fortnite Save the World will be free to play from April 16th
Epic Games announced that Fortnite Save the World will become free to play on April 16th. Players who previously purchased the PvE mode will receive several in-game rewards, including Superchargers and recruitment vouchers. Pre-registration is open for all players, with rewards unlocked based on registration milestones.
Mega Man: Dual Override Is Hit By Actors' Union "Do Not Work" Order
SAG-AFTRA has issued a "Do Not Work" order against Capcom's upcoming game, Mega Man: Dual Override, due to the company failing to engage with the union for voice actor protections. Voice actor Ben Diskin revealed Capcom asked him to work without union protections, citing concerns about AI usage. This action follows a previous strike by video game actors over similar issues.
Fortnite: Save the World is going free to play
Epic Games announced that Fortnite: Save the World, the co-op survival game released in 2017, will become free-to-play on April 16, 2026. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Windows PC, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X. Players who previously purchased the game will receive in-game rewards upon its free-to-play re-release.
Fortnite Save the World Poised for Free-to-Play Release - GameHaunt
Fortnite Save the World will become free-to-play on April 16, 2026, after eight years as a paid title. Epic Games is also launching the mode on the Nintendo Switch 2, while continuing support for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Original founders will retain their perks, including earning V-Bucks, while new players will have access to the co-op PvE experience against AI Husks.
March 2026 Update on PlayStation Plus Games and Classic Catalogs - GameHaunt
Sony's PlayStation Plus service will add eight games across its Game Catalog and Classic Catalog on March 17, 2026, for Extra and Premium tier members. Headlining the additions are Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 and Persona 5 Royal, with other titles including Blasphemous 2 and EA Sports Madden NFL 26. Essential tier subscribers will receive Monster Hunter Rise, Slime Rancher 2, PGA Tour 2K25, and The Elder Scrolls Online Collection: Gold Road.
PlayStation Plus Game Catalog March 2026 Lineup Revealed — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Sony has revealed the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog lineup for March 2026, adding eight titles across PS5 and PS4. Notable additions include Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2, Persona 5 Royal, and EA Sports Madden NFL 26. The Classics Catalog will receive Tekken Dark Resurrection. The article also clarifies the differences between Monthly Games and the rotating Game Catalog for various PlayStation Plus subscription tiers.
Gran Turismo 7 Free Update 1.68 available today
Gran Turismo 7 has received its free update 1.68, adding the 1991 Mazda RX-7 Type R, a restomod 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Race-Mod, and a 2021 Renault Captur S Edition TCe 140. The update also includes four new events for World Circuit mode on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR2.
Tales of Berseria Remastered Review – I Am Vengeance - Pixelbytegaming
This review discusses the remastered version of Tales of Berseria, noting that Bandai Namco has been re-releasing older Tales titles with improvements. The article questions whether the remaster, which is already available on PlayStation 4 and is the second newest game in the series, is worth purchasing for new or returning fans.
