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Fuga: Melodies of Steel coming to iOS, Android this summer
CyberConnect2 announced that the RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel will be released for iOS and Android devices this summer. The mobile versions will include several costume packs and bonus items at no extra cost. The game is already available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred’s Intro Gameplay Showcases Combat, Boss Fight and Arrival Into Skovos
An early look at Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred showcases the expansion's opening gameplay, featuring combat against a cult devoted to Mephisto and a boss fight against a transformed acolyte. The expansion, launching April 28th for PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X/S, introduces the Warlock and Paladin classes and smoother character progression.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 8 – MySims: Cozy Bundle, Barbie Horse Trails, TALES OF XILLIA: REMASTERED, Monster Hunter Wilds & More
Daily video game deals for April 8th include discounts on MySims: Cozy Bundle, Barbie Horse Trails, Tales of Xillia: Remastered, and Monster Hunter Wilds. These deals are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Super Animal Royale Bright Future Expansion Live
Pixile Studios has released the 'Bright Future' update for Super Animal Royale, introducing new characters, weapons like the X-Ray Cannon and Uzis, and features such as Banan Altars and new NPC storylines. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements and a new retro-future season. Super Animal Royale is available for free on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Guilty Gear Strive 2.0 Patch Notes Seem To Confirm That Switch Is Being Left Out
Arc System Works is releasing a major 2.0 update for Guilty Gear -Strive- on April 9th, introducing significant changes to gameplay mechanics and UI. However, the update appears to exclude the Nintendo Switch version, with patch notes only listing PlayStation, Xbox, and PC platforms. This exclusion is notable given the Switch version's relatively recent release in January 2025.
See the Guilty Gear Strive Jam Kuradoberi Moveset in Her Starter Guide
Arc System Works has released a starter guide for Jam Kuradoberi, a new DLC character joining Guilty Gear Strive on April 9, 2026. The guide showcases her close-range fighting style and special moves, including those powered by her Asanagi no Kokyuu attack. The 2.0 patch accompanying her release will also add new stages, music, and other content to the game, which is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Parasol Superstars Bundle Launches April 14 with Spica Adventure and Parasol Stars
ININ Games announced that the Parasol Superstars bundle, featuring Spica Adventure and Parasol Stars: The Story of Bubble Bobble III, will launch digitally on April 14, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. Physical editions for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch are also planned. Spica Adventure is a platformer with a unique parasol mechanic and 28 stages.
Sea of Stars Now Available on iOS and Android with Launch Discount
The RPG Sea of Stars, developed by Sabotage Studio and published by Playdigious, is now available on iOS and Android devices. A 10% launch discount is available until April 14, 2026. The game features turn-based combat with a unique progression system and is also available on PC and multiple console platforms.
Guilty Gear Strive Shares Jam Kuradoberi Starter Guide; Theme Song Streaming April 9
Arc System Works has released a starter guide for Jam Kuradoberi, the new DLC fighter for Guilty Gear Strive, detailing her combat techniques and mechanics. Her theme song will be available on streaming services on April 0, 2026. The game is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Dragon Snack From Ice To Ember Launches On Xbox And PC
Dragon Snack: From Ice to Ember, a new puzzle game from Afil Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC for £4.19. The game features a hungry dragon navigating hex-based grids to find its way home across 30 levels with icy and fiery environments.
Frostpunk is Coming to Nintendo Switch
11 bit studios has announced that the city-builder Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch, with a release date yet to be confirmed. Lead designer Jakub Stokalski discussed the game's challenging moral choices and the transition to a portable format. The studio also provided updates on Frostpunk 2's expansion 'Breach of Trust' and the upcoming Frostpunk 1886, a reimagining of the original game set for release in 2027.
Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk Is Now Live
The Elder Scrolls Online's new Season Zero: Dawn and Dusk is now live across all platforms, running from April 2 to July 8. This update introduces new reward systems, player-focused improvements, class and combat redesigns, and new zones, setting the stage for future seasonal content.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 7 – PGA TOUR 2K25, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Farmagia, Banishers: Ghosts of Eden & More
Daily video game deals for April 7 include discounts on PGA TOUR 2K25, Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, BUBBLE BOBBLE Sugar Dungeons, Farmagia, and Banishers: Ghosts of Eden. Sales are available across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC platforms.
Frostpunk coming to Switch
11 bit studios announced that the city-building simulation game Frostpunk is coming to the Nintendo Switch. Lead designer Jakub Stokalski expressed excitement about bringing the game's moral tension and gameplay to a portable format. A release date for the Switch version has not yet been announced.
Okami Anniversary Celebrations Planned to Honor the Game
Capcom has announced plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Okami, which falls on April 20, 2026. While details are scarce, the company shared an illustration of the main characters and confirmed a 20th-anniversary project is in the works. Hideki Kamiya, director of the original Okami, is returning for a new sequel, though its release window remains unannounced.
Classic Sega Genesis RPG 'Traysia' Returns April 24, 2026
Ratalaika Games and Shinyuden are re-releasing the classic Sega Genesis RPG Traysia on April 24, 2026, for multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The enhanced version features quality-of-life improvements such as rewind and turbo functions, save states, visual filters, an art gallery, and a jukebox.
PS5, PS4 Getting Surprise Launch of Long Forgotten Sega RPG
The 1992 Sega Genesis RPG Traysia is receiving a surprise revival for modern platforms, including PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4. Developed by Telenet Japan and published by Ratalaika Games and Shinyuden, Traysia will launch on April 24, 2026, for multiple platforms. The game features a young adventurer named Roy and his partner Traysia, with new features like rewind, turbo, save states, and a gallery.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 6 – Edens Zero, Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy, Yakuza 0: Director’s Cut, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1, Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition & More
Daily video game discounts are available on April 6, 2026, featuring titles such as Edens Zero, Big Buck Hunter: Ultimate Trophy, Yakuza 0: Director's Cut, Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol.1, and Sengoku Dynasty Ultimate Edition. Sales are active across PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC, offering a variety of genres.
Elden Ring Dataminer Discovers an Explosive Cutscene Involving the Haligtree
Dataminer Lance McDonald has uncovered an unused cutscene for Elden Ring that depicts Miquella planting the Haligtree. The cutscene provides insight into the game's lore and Miquella's original intentions before the events of The Shattering. Elden Ring is available on multiple platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Genesis RPG Traysia coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC on April 24
The Genesis RPG Traysia, originally released in 1992, is being re-released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC on April 24. Developed by Telenet Japan and published by Ratalaika Games and Shinyuden, this fantasy romance adventure game features a young boy named Roy embarking on a journey. The re-release includes modern features like a rewind function, save states, screen filters, a gallery, cheats, and a jukebox.
