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Resident Evil Requiem tops 6 million copies sold
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has sold over 6 million copies worldwide, reaching this milestone approximately two weeks after its global debut. The survival horror title is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5, with a planned release for February 27th, 2026.
Sagas of Lumin launches this summer
Publisher GameDev.ist and developer Elos Games and Arts announced that Sagas of Lumin, a single-player dragon-themed action RPG, will launch in early access for Windows PC this summer. The game will feature seamless switching between aerial and ground combat, with a playable demo currently available.
Slay the Spire 2 tops 3 million copies sold after 1 week
Mega Crit announced that Slay the Spire II has sold over 3 million copies in its first week of Early Access release on Steam for Windows PC. The developer expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response and confirmed ongoing development with plans for new content, balance patches, and Steam Workshop support.
Dyping Escape Released
The horror typing game Dyping Escape has been released on Steam for Windows PC. Developed by Heaviside Creations and published by PLAYISM, the game challenges players with a unique typing mechanic.
Plan Every Step In Stillbone
Stillbone, a puzzle platformer with a tactical twist where enemies only move when the player moves, has been released on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Developed and published by 2dragontails, the game challenges players to plan every step carefully to navigate hazards and enemies. This release follows other recent puzzle-focused titles from the indie studio.
Claim the Forest: Shape of Wolves Launches On Xbox
Claim the Forest: Shape of Wolves has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. Developed and published by Afil Games, this cozy puzzle game challenges players to arrange wolf-shaped pieces to fill forest boards across 30 handcrafted levels. The game is available for £4.19 and features a peaceful woodland atmosphere.
Fight Wildfires As A Cloud In A Clareira On Xbox
A Clareira, a new 2D shoot 'em up developed by IceHead Studio and published by Bad Minions and Little Giant, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC. Players control a cloud named Claudinho tasked with extinguishing wildfires across various Brazilian biomes, featuring power-ups and boss battles with an environmental theme.
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.
Mine or Burn Turns Incremental Mining Into a High-Stakes Space Race
Indie developer Heavy Pepper announced Mine or Burn, a sci-fi incremental game where players mine asteroids and gather fuel to upgrade their ship and escape rival miners. The game features sector-based progression, persistent ship upgrades, and automated encounters with rivals. Mine or Burn is in development for Windows PC with a demo planned.
Fortuna Magus – A New Fantasy Adventure From KEMCO
Fortuna Magus, a new story-driven fantasy RPG from KEMCO and developed by WorldWideSoftware, has been released on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. The game features classic turn-based combat, deep character progression, and a unique Revelation mechanic where characters unlock new abilities mid-battle.
Think Carefully In Trigger Path
Trigger Path, a Sokoban-style puzzle game developed and published by 2dragontails, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game challenges players to strategically position enemies onto trap tiles to clear puzzle rooms.
Return To A Beautiful Alien World In Planet of Lana II – Now On Game Pass
Planet of Lana II is now available on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows PC, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by Wishfully and published by Thunderful Publishing, the sequel continues the emotional, cinematic puzzle-platforming adventure with Lana and her companion Mui, featuring a hand-painted world and a story told through visuals and music.
The Slide Viking Saga Continues With Treasure’s Path
Slide Viking: Treasure's Path, a puzzle game developed and published by Afil Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game features 30 handcrafted levels with sliding puzzle mechanics and a charming pixel-art Viking theme, following the success of the original Slide Viking.
Hop, Dodge And Conquer – Alex the Rabbit Is On Xbox
Alex the Rabbit, a retro-inspired 2D platformer, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. Developed by Well Andrade and published by Well Game Studio, the game features tight jumps, enemy dodges, and a focus on collecting carrots across 20 challenging stages, culminating in four boss battles.
Solar Machina Shines On Xbox
Solar Machina, a 2D pixel art platformer from developer 2dragontails, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game features an evolving robot protagonist navigating tropical biomes with traps and enemies, emphasizing momentum and ability-gated exploration. Optimized versions for current-generation Xbox consoles are available.
Samson: A Tyndalston Story launches in April
Developer Liquid Swords has announced that their consequence-heavy noir action game, Samson: A Tyndalston Story, will launch on April 8th for Windows PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game features grounded, physical combat and a city that reacts to the player's decisions, with debt and time being constant pressures.
Space Marine 2 gets new “Techmarine” update
Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have released a new 'Techmarine' update for Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2. This update introduces the Techmarine class, specializing in crowd control and area defense with new weapons and perks. The update also includes Season Pass 2 cosmetics and the Chapter Voice Pack 1 with over 1300 new voice lines.
Anthropomorphic action game Verminsteel announced
Glass Bottom Games has announced Verminsteel, an anthropomorphic action game set for a 2027 release on Windows PC via Steam. Players control a crow warrior defending their community against occupying forces, utilizing various weapons and recruiting allies. The game emphasizes community defense and features accessible yet deep combat with tag-team mechanics.
