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Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Windows PC.- Star Wars Zero Company launches in AugustElectronic Arts, Bit Reactor, and Respawn Entertainment have announced that Star Wars Zero Company, a new single-player turn-based strategy game, will launch on August 27th for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The game is set during the Clone Wars and features customizable characters and squad-based tactical combat.
- Guild Wars 3 announcedNCSOFT and ArenaNet have announced Guild Wars 3, the next installment in the MMORPG series, currently in development for Windows PC and PlayStation 5. Guild Wars 3 Game Director Colin Johanson stated the game aims to push the MMORPG genre forward with innovative experiences. Set over a thousand years before the original game, players will become Vaelwardens protecting the land of Orr and its spirits, featuring deep character customization and a combat system designed for both controller and keyboard.
- Attack on Titan 3 announced for PC and consolesKoei Tecmo and Omega Force have announced Attack on Titan 3, a new action game based on the popular manga and anime series. The game is in development for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5, and will feature the entire epic storyline with new combat mechanics and story content.
- Kaiju battling giant mech sim Engine of Sin announcedIndie developer Swimming Scorpions has announced Engine of Sin, a first-person mech simulator where players manage a giant war machine against kaiju. The game features detailed system management, crafting, and exploration of ruined Earth, with multiple endings determined by player choices. Engine of Sin is in development for Windows PC.
- Every Jump Tells A Story In HamstoryHamstory, a new pixel-art platformer developed by Dotori Doguldan and published by Everynot Games Studio, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game follows a hamster named Hamcho on a journey, emphasizing perseverance and the stories encountered along the way, with support for Play Anywhere.
- Can You Restore Order In Anubis Dungeon?Anubis Dungeon, an action-adventure dungeon crawler, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Players control the god Anubis as he navigates catacombs filled with monsters and traps, utilizing a mix of weapons and abilities. The game features exploration for hidden rooms and treasures, with challenging guardians guarding ancient secrets.
- Fancy A Spot Of Retail Therapy? Shop & Spot Avenue Arrives On XboxJolly Lobster Interactive has released Shop & Spot Avenue for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. This budget-friendly puzzle game tasks players with finding subtle differences between two seemingly identical scenes set in a bustling high street environment. The game is available for £3.29 and offers a familiar spot-the-difference formula with a new retail-themed setting.
- Don’t Trust The Ground Beneath Your Feet In Sands and RelicsSands and Relics, a puzzle game from Afil Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, and PlayStation for £4.19. The game challenges players to navigate desert ruins where the ground disappears with each step, requiring careful planning. While the core concept is engaging, the review suggests the game could have pushed its mechanics further and that puzzles rarely become truly difficult.
- DIOXIDE AnnouncedByte Barrel, the developer of Forgive Me Father, has announced DIOXIDE, a new first-person shooter for Windows PC. A playable demo is slated for release in the third quarter of this year, with the full release date yet to be announced.
- Can You Make The Numbers Match In Moves: Perfect Pair?Moves: Perfect Pair, a minimalist puzzler developed by Paulo Pinheiro de Oliveira Filho and published by Paulo Pinheiro Game Dev, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. The game challenges players to use logic and mathematical operations to make two numerical blocks match in value and combine them to progress through levels.
- Steal Magic With Spellthief ErinnSpellthief Erinn, a new puzzle-platformer combining dungeon exploration and magical trickery, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Developed by Synnergy Circle Games, the game centers on a witch who cannot cast spells but can steal and rewrite them to overcome obstacles and collect magical knowledge.
- ILL gets horrifying new trailer and 2027 releaseTeam Clout has announced that their first-person body horror game, ILL, will launch in 2027 for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The new trailer showcases terrifying new enemies and characters, with CEO Max Verehin expressing excitement for the ambitious vision. Mundfish CEO Robert Bagratuni highlighted the game's realistic horror feel and intriguing story.
- Embrace The Musical Buzz In To Bee Jazz On XboxAfil Games has released To Bee Jazz, a merge-puzzle game with a musical theme, on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game challenges players to merge bees to create a jazz ensemble, featuring both a Campaign Mode with objectives and an Endless Mode for high scores.
- Perfect Ninja Painter 4 Has Landed On XboxSilenGames has released Perfect Ninja Painter 4 on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The puzzle game features new levels, obstacles, and a robot girl character, continuing the series' tradition of straightforward brain teasers.
- Tanned catgirl action game Eternal Palace Sakura launches this fallIndie developer Denneko Yuugi announced that their 3D roguelite action game, Eternal Palace Sakura, is set to launch in fall 2026 for Windows PC via Steam. The game features anime-style characters, intuitive controls for flashy 3D action, and a power-up system called Attributes.
- Greek city builder Theos: Cities of Myth announcedPublisher Dotemu and developer Triskell Interactive have announced Theos: Cities of Myth, a new city-builder game for Windows PC. The game reimagines Ancient Greece, allowing players to build a thriving metropolis dedicated to one of seven Greek Deities, manage citizen needs, and interact with other city-states through trade, diplomacy, or conflict.
- RTX Spark Promises to "Reinvent Windows PCs"NVIDIA has announced RTX Spark, a new ARM-based system on a chip designed to "reinvent Windows PCs for the age of personal AI." This new chip boasts 1 petaflop of AI processing power and integrated RTX graphics.
- Cozy pixel city builder Papaya Plaza announcedWeekend Games and Biscuit Factory Games have announced Papaya Plaza, a cozy pixel art city builder for Windows PC. While no release date has been set, a demo is available. The game features laidback city-building gameplay with hundreds of customization options and aims for a 5-Star town rank.
- Under a Rock showcases animal taming in new gameplayPublisher Gameforge and developer Nordic Trolls have released new gameplay footage for their upcoming survival/crafting game, Under a Rock, highlighting the animal taming and companion systems. Players can tame wild creatures for resources and raise companions from eggs for combat and utility. The game is set to release on Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
- Turn-based dwarven RPG Runesmith announcedTerahard Studios has announced Runesmith, a new turn-based tactical RPG focused on dwarves, for Windows PC via Steam. CEO Aris Tsevrenis described the game as a dream project combining humor, crafting, and combat, with a narrative driven by petty revenge. The game features a rune-smithing crafting system and a combat system that rewards creativity and recklessness.