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The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival announced
Trailmark Games and Odaclick Game Studio have announced The Walking Dead: Streets of Survival, a new pixelated beat 'em up set in AMC's series. Players will control iconic survivors like Rick Grimes, Daryl Dixon, and Michonne in intense arcade brawling combat against walkers and the Saviors. The game is coming soon to Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5, with a playable demo available on Steam.
Aerial arcade combat game Wind Runners launches in September
The aerial arcade combat game Wind Runners, developed by Ludic Studios and published by Twin Sails Interactive, is set to launch in early access for Windows PC via Steam on September 23rd. The game emphasizes managing speed, inertia, and boost during intense aerial battles, with a playable demo featuring one pilot, three planets, and various mission types.
Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy gets extended block of gameplay
Focus Entertainment and Asobo Studio have released an extended gameplay demonstration for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy. The game, set 15 years before A Plague Tale: Requiem, follows Sophia as she explores a mythical island, solves puzzles using a Minoan sphere, and confronts a hidden creature. Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy is scheduled for release on August 27th for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
Happy's Humble BURGATORY Announced; Get Happy's Humble Burger Farm for Free
Scythe Studios and tinyBuild have announced Happy's Humble BURGATORY, a first-person cooking and horror game set to release on Windows PC via Steam on June 16th. This title serves as the sequel to Happy's Humble Burger Farm, which will be offered for free.
Pottering Announced
Future Friends Games has announced Pottering, a casual multiplayer gardening game developed by CloverPit. The game is set to release next year on Windows PC via Steam.
Beautiful anime life sim game Vivarium launches in 2027
The anime-inspired life simulation game Vivarium, developed by Studio Meadowflower and published by Serenity Forge in collaboration with Crunchyroll and Shochiku Games, is set to launch in 2027 for Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S. Players will experience daily life in a terrarium town, with real-world time influencing events and player choices impacting the community and narrative.
Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories announced
Koei Tecmo and Gust have announced Atelier Karia: The Night Kingdom & the Guide of Memories, a new entry in the alchemy RPG series set to launch in early 2027 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. Additionally, Atelier Yumia is receiving a Switch 2 port today.
Hack '95 Announced
Village Studio has announced Hack '95, a game designed to evoke the feeling of pre-1999 gaming. It is set to release on Windows PC via Steam, with the specific release date yet to be announced. The game aims to capture the essence of early internet and gaming culture.
Throwback strategy RPG Dark Deity 3 announced
Publisher Indie.io and developer Sword & Axe have announced Dark Deity III, the next installment in their tactical RPG series. The game is in development for Windows PC via Steam, with a release date yet to be announced. The sequel promises a sweeping story across nations and the afterlife, featuring tactical grid-based combat, deep unit customization, and replayability through a built-in randomizer.
The Pines Announced
Studio Abattoir has announced The Pines, a psychological horror RPG aiming to offer players an escape. The game is scheduled for release on Windows PC next year.
MOUTHWASHING devs announce tank horror game Carcass Clad
Developer Wrong Organ has announced Carcass Clad, a new three-person co-op horror game where players operate a tank. The game features tactile mechanics and unique roles for each crew member. Carcass Clad is in development for Windows PC via Steam, with no release date announced yet.
Valheim hits full release in September
Coffee Stain Publishing and Iron Gate have announced that Valheim will launch its full 1.0 release on September 9th for Windows PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The update will include the new 'Deep North' biome and feature crossplay across all platforms. Creative Director Robin Eyre expressed excitement for the game's full launch after its early access debut in 2021.
Berzerk Studio announces 2D shooter Maximum Thunderness
Indie developer Berzerk Studio has announced Maximum Thunderness, a new co-op shoot 'em up game featuring alien-blasting action. The game is in development for Windows PC via Steam, with a release planned for late 2026. A demo is currently available, and the game supports up to three players locally or online.
Stronghold 4 announced
Firefly Studios has announced Stronghold 4, the next installment in their real-time strategy and city builder series. The game is set to launch in early access on Windows PC via Steam in 2026, with a playable demo available on June 23rd. Stronghold 4 will feature a prequel narrative set in medieval England, focusing on castle economy, siegecraft, and survival against various threats.
Star Trek: Outposts Unknown announced
Publisher Playstack and developer Magic Fuel Games have announced Star Trek: Outposts Unknown, a new builder and management game set in the Star Trek universe. The game is in development for Windows PC and is scheduled for release later this year. Players will lead their crew across new worlds, researching, exploring, and building outposts while facing a mysterious cosmic force.
Persona 6 announced
Atlus has officially announced Persona 6, the next installment in the acclaimed RPG series. The game is in development for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, though a release date has not yet been revealed. Persona 6 promises a new standalone story with a fresh cast, blending daily life simulation with supernatural adventures.
DOOM: The Dark Ages DLC “Revelations” announced
Bethesda Softworks and id Software announced the "Revelations" DLC for DOOM: The Dark Ages, launching July 7th with new levels, puzzles, and demons, alongside the free "Ripatorium 3.0" update. The DLC introduces the Chain Spear for enhanced combat and mobility, with additional content for Premium and Collector's Bundle owners. DOOM: The Dark Ages is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Game Pass.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember announced
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the sequel to their action RPG set in the Three Kingdoms era. The game is slated for an early 2027 release on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. The original Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has surpassed over 5 million players worldwide.
Metro 2039 launches in February 2027
Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced that Metro 2039 will launch in February 2027 for Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. A new trailer showcases stealth gameplay, new weapons, and introduces the game's protagonist, The Stranger, and the antagonist, Hunter.
State of Decay 3 reveals 2027 release and PS5 port
Xbox Game Studios and Undead Labs have announced that State of Decay 3 is now slated for a 2027 release. The game will be available on Windows PC, Xbox Series X, and for the first time, PlayStation 5. The sequel focuses on community survival against a new zombie evolution.
