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Free Xbox Games Right Now Include 6 Assassin's Creed Titles
Microsoft's Free Play Days event is offering six Assassin's Creed titles for free to Xbox users this weekend. Games include Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Odyssey, Origins, Unity, Syndicate, and IV: Black Flag, all playable at 4K/60fps on Xbox Series X. Progress made during the free period can be carried over if players decide to purchase the games.
Go! Go! Mister Chickums is Out Now on PC & Consoles
com8com1 Software's 2D arcade platformer, Go! Go! Mister Chickums, is now available on PC, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S for $9.99 USD. The game features single-player and local co-op modes with 100 levels, numerous enemies, and a soundtrack by Zane Little. A demo is also available on Steam.
Skautfold: Moonless Knight coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on April 9
Publisher Red Art Games and developer Pugware announced that the Metroidvania action RPG Skautfold: Moonless Knight will be released on April 9 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.
Mega Man Star Force Legacy Collection Physical Copies Selling Out in Japan, Restocks Planned for Late April
Physical copies of Mega Man Star Force: Legacy Collection are selling out in Japan due to high demand, with restocks planned for late April. Capcom advises purchasing the digital version for immediate access. The collection features the Star Force trilogy, originally released on Nintendo DS, combining RPG mechanics with action combat and card systems, and includes restored online functionality.
Daily Video Game Deals Apr 2 – Farming Simulator 25, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate & More
Daily video game deals for April 2nd include discounts on Farming Simulator 25, Gears of War: Ultimate Edition, Borderlands 3 Ultimate Edition, and Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate across PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Several other titles are also available at reduced prices.
Monthly Video Game Releases: April 1st to 30th | Console Creatures
Console Creatures provides a comprehensive list of video game releases scheduled for April 2026 across various platforms including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Meta Quest, iOS, and Android. The article details full game releases, DLC, expansions, and early access titles, with a preview of major May 2026 releases.
The 15 Best Games Like Hollow Knight To Get Lost In
This guide highlights 15 games similar to Hollow Knight, focusing on the metroidvania genre's blend of soulslike combat and deep exploration. It features titles like Nine Sols, Animal Well, Blasphemous 2, Elden Ring, and the highly anticipated Hollow Knight: Silksong, detailing their unique mechanics and platforms.
Content Warning Console Versions Shadowdrop
The multiplayer horror game Content Warning has been released on consoles including the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X, with cross-play enabled across all platforms. The game, which requires players to film expeditions in "The Old World" and achieve a view count on "SpookTube" to progress, also received an update for its PC version that adds Steam Deck compatibility.
Logiart Grimoire And Pixel Museum Arrive On Xbox And PC
Jupiter Corporation has released two new puzzle games, Logiart Grimoire and Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum, simultaneously on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Both titles feature picross logic puzzles with Logiart Grimoire focusing on progression and storytelling, while Pixel Museum offers a more relaxed, creative experience themed around art and culture.
The Elder Scrolls Online – 2026 Seasons Direct
ZeniMax Online Studios presented the 2026 Seasons Direct for The Elder Scrolls Online, detailing upcoming adventures, stories, challenges, and systems for the MMORPG. The presentation also offered a first look at each season planned for 2026, signaling a new era for the game across multiple platforms including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch.
Content Warning Goes Viral On Xbox And Play Anywhere
Content Warning, a co-op horror game where players film monsters to gain views, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Play Anywhere for £8.39. Developed by Wilnyl, Philip, thePetHen, Skog, and Zorro, and published by Landfall, the game emphasizes capturing terrifying footage and surviving to upload it to 'SpookTube' for rewards. It is designed for chaotic multiplayer fun, creating unscripted, shareable moments.
How Bright Future Balances Cozy and Competitive Play in Super Animal Royale
The Bright Future update (v2.1) for Super Animal Royale, launching March 31 on Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S, introduces features like Hot Mode, Play Again, and Auto-Accept Queue to balance competitive and cozy gameplay. This update addresses player feedback from the Super Animal World expansion, aiming to provide a faster path back into battle royale matches while also integrating new story elements and weapons into the game's world.
Active Matter expands with Gigastructure
The hardcore online shooter Active Matter has received a major update titled "Gigastructure," introducing massive new locations like Gigastructure and Park, and a new Hired Ops PvP mode. The update also adds new monsters, expanded weapon customization, and implements permadeath mechanics where players lose game progress upon death, with even harsher penalties planned for future game editions.
FATE: Reawakened DLC “Prometheus” announced
Gamigo, WildTangent, and Tableflip have announced the "Prometheus" DLC for FATE: Reawakened, which will also receive console ports. This DLC, inspired by Greek mythology, introduces new pets, dungeons, monsters, and a town, and is slated for release in Q2 2026. FATE: Reawakened is currently available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5.
Friendslop horror game Content Warning is now out on consoles
Landfall has released their horror game Content Warning on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch. The game, which was initially a PC exclusive, now features crossplay between all platforms and is Steam Deck verified. Content Warning achieved viral success, selling millions of copies after its initial free limited-time release on PC.
High-speed third-person running game Haste now available for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and Xbox One
The high-speed third-person running game Haste has been released by Landfall. It is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. The game features fast-paced gameplay and platforming elements.
Content Warning for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Xbox One, and Switch now available
The horror game Content Warning is now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox One. The game focuses on cooperative online play where players explore spooky locations.
Haste now available for consoles
Developer Landfall has released Haste, a high-speed third-person running and parkour game, for Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5. A new PC version is also available via the Microsoft Store. The game features procedurally generated levels, customizable builds, and a story about escaping a collapsing universe.
NubiaPhobia Launches With A Curious Mix Of Horror, Humour And Point-And-Click Chaos
NubiaPhobia, a point-and-click adventure game developed by Tonguç Bodur and published by Sometimes You - FZCO, has launched on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. The game blends horror, humor, and puzzle-solving with a unique visual style, featuring a story about a cursed village and the quest to break the spell.
Zoo Orbs Is All About Smart Drops
Zoo Orbs, a calm and charming puzzle game from Afil Games, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC for £4.19. The game challenges players to drop animals into a container and combine matching pairs to evolve them, with no timers or pressure to encourage thoughtful play across 25 levels.