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Snabbkollen – Vilken spelshow var bäst?
This article discusses various gaming showcases, including PlayStation's State of Play, Summer Game Fest, Xbox Games Showcase, and Nintendo Direct. It presents poll results indicating that the Xbox Games Showcase was voted the best, followed by Summer Game Fest and PlayStation State of Play, and invites readers to share their opinions in the comments.
Can You Survive Aleesha’s Tower?
Aleesha's Tower, a new retro-inspired action platformer from developer Pixel vs Pixel and publisher Penguin Pop Games, has launched on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation. The game features a vengeful witch, six distinct environments with boss encounters, and focuses on skill-based combat rather than upgrades or loot, all for £4.49.
Gran Turismo 7’s New Hypercars and Le Mans Racing Event Arrive Today
Polyphony Digital has released a significant update for Gran Turismo 7, introducing four new hypercars: the Ferrari 499P 2023, Peugeot 9X8 2025, Porsche 963 2024, and BMW M Hybrid V8. The update also adds five new World Circuit events, including the 24 Heures du Mans Racing Circuit, to celebrate Le Mans racing.
Tales of Eternia Remastered Announced
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced Tales of Eternia Remastered, an updated version of the action RPG originally released for PlayStation in 2000. The remastered edition will feature enhanced visuals.
MX vs ATV Legends - Motocross World Tour Begins
The new DLC for the off-road racing game MX vs ATV Legends, titled Motocross World Tour, has been released. It is available for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox platforms.
Legendary JRPG studio's 23-year shun of the PC has ended: the next Vanillaware game will come to Steam
Vanillaware, a studio known for its acclaimed console titles, has announced that its next game, Muramasa: Revenant Blades, will be released on PC via Steam in 2027. This marks the first time the Japanese developer will bring a game to the PC platform. The revamped action RPG will include new combat systems, weapon systems, and additional modes, alongside the previously released Genroku Legends expansion.
eFootball™ Kicks Off Global In-game Campaign Inspired by the Ultimate Festival of Football!
Konami Digital Entertainment B.V. has launched a special in-game campaign for its free-to-play title eFootball, inspired by the major football festival. Available from June 4th to July 23rd on consoles, PC, and mobile, the campaign offers rewards including players like Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal. The event also features an International Cup 2026 tournament and special player lists, with Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney set to appear at the eFootball World Festival in Bangkok.
'KERNEL HEARTS' LAUNCHING SEPTEMBER 2026, UPDATED DEMO COMING TO STEAM NEXT FEST
Ephemera Games announced that Kernel Hearts will launch in September 2026 for PC, Steam, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. An updated demo will be available during Steam Next Fest on June 15th. Kernel Hearts is an action RPG roguelike with 4-player online co-op where players ascend the Tower of Babel to dethrone God.
Wingspan Is Dropping Its First Bird Pack of British Birds Soon!
Monster Couch announced that the first DLC pack for Wingspan, titled 'British Birds', will be released on June 15th, 2026. This pack will introduce 25 new bird species with unique abilities and sounds to the digital version of the game. The DLC will be available on Android, iOS, Steam, GOG, Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation, with plans for five more expansions featuring a total of 150 new birds.
Ensure you’re ready for Halo: Campaign Evolved with these system requirements
The PC system requirements for the upcoming remake Halo: Campaign Evolved have been revealed ahead of its July release. Minimum specs include an AMD Ryzen 5 3600 or Intel Core i7-10700K, 16GB RAM, and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 2060 Super for 1080p 60 FPS gameplay. Recommended specs for 4K 60 FPS include an AMD Ryzen 7 7700 or Intel Core i7-12700K, 32GB RAM, and an Nvidia RTX 3080 Ti.
Spyro: A Realm Beyond devs say "the world needs more radically joyful, colorful games" after unveiling what might just be the most vibrant title of 2026
Toys for Bob has unveiled Spyro: A Realm Beyond, the first new mainline Spyro game in nearly two decades, during the Xbox Games Showcase. The developers emphasized their desire to create a "radically joyful, colorful" experience, blending familiar Spyro mechanics with new features like free flight. The game is slated for a spring 2027 release.
We're getting our first HD-2D Final Fantasy game, and it's based on the now-shuttered mobile title Brave Exvius
Square Enix announced Final Fantasy Resonance, the first HD-2D Final Fantasy game, set to release on October 22nd for PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch. The game adapts the story of the now-shuttered mobile title Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius, rebuilding and reimagining its narrative with new elements, a new turn-based combat system, and classic Final Fantasy features like chocobos and airships.
Rain, Snow And Wind Combine In Poetic Trio
Poetic Trio, a collection of three atmospheric experiences focusing on rain, snow, and wind, has been released by developer Tonguç Bodur and publisher Sometimes You. Available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, the game offers a slower-paced, contemplative experience for players who enjoy exploration and mood over action.
Ground Pound Your Way Through Beetle Shock
Beetle Shock, a new budget-friendly platformer from Afil Games, is now available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Players control a beetle with a ground pound ability to navigate 30 levels, collect hidden fireflies, and reach the insect house. The game features straightforward mechanics and family-friendly challenges.
Swords of Legends Shows New Combat Gameplay at Summer Game Fest 2026
Aurogon Shanghai showcased new combat gameplay for their upcoming single-player action-adventure RPG, Swords of Legends, during Summer Game Fest 2026. The trailer featured a boss fight inspired by Traditional Chinese Conjuring and introduced the Spirit Companion system, where players can summon spectral allies. The game, a sequel to the Gujian series, is set in a primordial age inspired by classical Chinese literature and is planned for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.
Mina the Hollower Well on Its Way to Saving Dev, Sells Half a Million Copies
Yacht Club Games' indie title Mina the Hollower has surpassed 500,000 copies sold, significantly aiding the developer's financial stability. Co-founder Sean Velasco had previously stated that 200,000 units needed to be sold for the company to remain viable. The game has also received critical acclaim, holding the highest Metacritic score for a 2026 game.
Games Inbox: What will be in the Nintendo Direct today?
Readers speculate on the contents of an upcoming Nintendo Direct, with predictions ranging from a The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake to new Switch 2 titles. Discussions also touch upon Xbox's exclusivity policies, the perceived lack of innovation in modern game design, and the aging gamer demographic.
Meet Sean Chiplock at Anime Impulse Bay Area 2026
Voice actor Sean Chiplock, known for his roles in The Legend of Heroes, Persona 5, and Genshin Impact, is confirmed to appear at Anime Impulse Bay Area 2026. The event will take place at the Santa Clara Convention Center from July 18th to July 19th, featuring various industry figures and merchants.
18 amazing indie games you missed during Summer Game Fest week
Summer Game Fest week featured numerous upcoming indie games alongside major announcements from large publishers. Titles like Fights In Tight Spaces 2, the single-player Among Us Story: On Guard, and the horror game Carcass Clad were highlighted. Other notable indies include Cassette Beasts 2, El Paso, Elsewhere 2, and the retro-themed Hack '95.
Xbox will reveal platforms only when games get release dates
Xbox will now announce platform availability for games only when their release dates are confirmed, according to Xbox Chief Content Officer Matt Booty. This shift aims to provide more flexibility, with multiplayer and live-service titles continuing to be multiplatform, while some single-player games may become Xbox console exclusives. Previous platform commitments will be honored, and decisions will be made on a case-by-case basis.
