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HITMAN World of Assassination Elusive Target mission ‘The Wizard’ starring Wiz Khalifa now available
IO Interactive has released a new limited-time Elusive Target mission, 'The Wizard,' starring rapper Wiz Khalifa, in HITMAN World of Assassination. The mission, featuring a new character Taylor Graves, is available for free until July 5. A new DLC pack, 'The Wizard Pack,' and the 'World Champions Pack' are also available for purchase.
Sony’s PS5 Follow-Up to Beloved PS2 Game Suddenly Delisted
Fantavision 202X, the PlayStation 5 and PC follow-up to the PlayStation 2 puzzle game Fantavision, has been delisted from digital storefronts. Developer Cosmo Machia cited the end of a licensing agreement with Sony Interactive Entertainment as the reason for the removal. Players who already own the game will retain access.
(For Southeast Asia) PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads
PlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PS5, PS4, and PS VR2. In Asia, '007 First Light' led the PS5 charts, while 'NTE: Neverness to Everness' topped the Free to Play charts.
The 7th Guest Returns: Vertigo Games Reimagines a ’90s Classic for 2026
Vertigo Games has released a remake of the 1990s FMV horror puzzle game, The 7th Guest, for PC and PlayStation VR2. The remake features rebuilt environments, new puzzles, and reimagined performances, while collaborating with original creators Rob Landeros and composer George Sanger. Game Director Paul van der Meer discussed the challenges of updating the classic for modern audiences and VR, aiming for a spooky yet humorous experience akin to an escape room.
THE 7TH GUEST REMAKE IS NOW AVAILABLE ON PC AND CONSOLES
Vertigo Games has released The 7th Guest Remake on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S, with a Nintendo Switch version to follow. This full remake of the classic puzzle-mystery game features updated visuals, redesigned puzzles, and new volumetric video performances. The game is priced at $19.99 and includes cross-access offers with The 7th Guest VR.
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked Launches on Switch 2 This June
Resolution Games announced that Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked will launch for Nintendo Switch 2 on June 16, 2026. The tactical tabletop-inspired RPG, which features familiar Dungeons & Dragons classes and a card-based combat system, was previously released on PlayStation 5, PlayStation VR2, PC, and Meta Quest. The game includes two campaigns at launch with plans for future DLC.
Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked coming to Switch 2
Resolution Games announced that Demeo x Dungeons & Dragons: Battlemarked will be released on Nintendo Switch on June 16th. The digital tabletop RPG, which features turn-based combat and cooperative play, is already available on Steam VR, PlayStation VR2, and Meta Quest.
Total consumer spending on games topped $60B in the US in 2025
Total consumer spending on video games in the US reached $60.7 billion in 2025, according to the Entertainment Software Association's 2026 Essential Facts report. This figure, sourced via Circana, comprises $52.3 billion for content, $5.4 billion for hardware, and $2.95 billion for accessories, nearly matching the record spending of 2021. The report also details player preferences for game attributes, purchase methods, and in-game content.
PlayStation Store: May 2026’s top downloads
The PlayStation Store has revealed the top downloaded games for May 2026 across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation VR2. "007 First Light" led the charts in both US/Canada and EU for PS5, while "I Am Cat" dominated the PS VR2 charts. The lists also feature popular titles like "Grand Theft Auto V," "Minecraft," and various free-to-play games such as "Fortnite" and "Roblox."
Until Dawn 2 revealed during Sony's State of Play
Sony revealed Until Dawn 2 during its State of Play showcase, developed by Firesprite Games for a 2027 release. The game follows ghost hunters on a tropical island, featuring branching consequences based on character relationships and masked killers. This marks Firesprite's first narrative adventure game since its acquisition by Sony and following accusations of a toxic work culture.
Sony's summer State of Play showcase was big on God of War, Wolverine, gore and GTA-dodging release dates
Sony's latest State of Play showcase featured new titles and release dates, including God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine. The presentation highlighted several gore-heavy action games and strategically placed releases to avoid Grand Theft Auto 6's November launch. Notable announcements included Until Dawn 2, Stuntman: Hollywood, Kemuri, Rayman Legends Retold, and delays for Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis and Phantom Blade Zero.
PlayStation Store Update Worldwide June 2, 2026
Sony's PlayStation Store has received its weekly update for June 2, 2026, bringing new content to PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PlayStation VR owners. The June PlayStation Plus Essential lineup includes Grounded, Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2, and Warhammer 40,000: Darktide for both PS4 and PS5.
Cave Crave turns the underground into a canvas with new Art Pack DLC and Multiplayer Drawing Mode
3R Games has released the Art Pack DLC and a free multiplayer update for its VR spelunking game, Cave Crave. The Art Pack introduces new tools for painting cave walls and cosmetic items, while the update adds a 'Paint Cave' mode for competitive group drawing competitions. The new content is available on Meta Quest, with the game also supporting SteamVR and PlayStation VR2.
Legend has it that The 7th Guest's creators were 'fired' on the spot after pitching the game—it's 'hyperbole,' but not entirely untrue
A remake of the 1993 puzzle-adventure game The 7th Guest is set to release on Steam on June 4, following its 2023 VR debut. The remake's director, Paul van der Meer, and original creator Rob Landeros discussed the game's origins, including the legendary 'firing' incident at Virgin Games that led to the formation of Trilobyte Games.
The Meta Quest 3S is losing its grip on the budget VR gaming market as Sony's discounted PSVR 2 starts to sell out
Sony's PlayStation VR 2 is outselling Meta's Quest 3S following a significant price drop during the Days of Play sale. The PSVR 2, now available for $299.99, offers superior visual fidelity with OLED HDR displays and a wider field of view, making it a more attractive option for VR gaming compared to the Quest 3S's $349.99 price point and standalone capabilities.
Puzzling Places Expands Steam Version With Puzzle Packs and Editions
Realities.io has released a significant content expansion for Puzzling Places on PC, adding new Premium Puzzles, Puzzle Packs, and two new editions: Starter Edition and Premium Edition. The update enhances the Steam version of the 3D jigsaw simulation game with a variety of new environments and experiences. Puzzling Places is also available on Meta Quest, Pico, and PlayStation VR2.
PlayStation VR 2 Is On Sale For Its Best Price During Days Of Play
Sony's PlayStation VR2 headset is available for $299, its lowest price, as part of the Days of Play sales event until June 10. This $100 discount applies to the bundle, which includes the headset, controllers, and earbuds. The VR2 headset requires a connection to a PlayStation 5 or PC to function.
Days of Play Sale 2026 Features Discounts on Hardware and Games in the Philippines - GameHaunt
Sony's annual Days of Play sale is live from May 27 to June 10, 2026, offering discounts on PlayStation hardware and games in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. The PlayStation VR2 headset sees a significant price drop, and select first-party titles are available at historic lows. Notably, there are no discounts on PlayStation 5 consoles this year, a departure from previous sales.
PS5’s Coolest DualSense Controllers Are Discounted For Days Of Play
Sony's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on various DualSense controllers for the PlayStation 5, including limited-edition models like those for Death Stranding 2 and Marathon. The controllers are also compatible with PC. Additionally, the DualSense Edge controller and PlayStation VR2 headset are available at reduced prices.
Want more video game merch? Sony's State of Play sale is back with two PS5 Collector's Edition deals
Sony's Days of Play sale is offering discounts on various PlayStation products, including the PlayStation VR2 and DualSense controllers. Notable deals include Collector's Editions for Death Stranding 2: On the Beach and Ghost of Yotei, priced at $129.99 and $149.99 respectively. These editions feature high-quality collectibles, such as a statue for Death Stranding 2 designed with input from Yoji Shinkawa and Hideo Kojima.
