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Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Xbox PC.- Invincible VS: Universa and The Immortal Join the Roster on June 30Invincible VS is adding two new characters, Universa and The Immortal, on June 30, marking the start of Season 1. The 3v3 tag fighting game, based on the Invincible comic and TV series, is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud. The developers also revealed a roadmap for Seasons 2 and 3, with new fighters and modes planned for October and December respectively. Attendees at Evo Las Vegas can play the new characters early.
- AMD Advanced Shader DeliveryAdvanced Shader Delivery, developed by AMD, is now available in the Xbox PC app for all users after its initial debut for Xbox Insiders. This technology aims to improve shader performance and delivery for PC games on the platform.
- Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Launches October 15, Pre-Orders Open TodayKonami announced that Castlevania: Belmont's Curse will launch on October 15, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Steam, with Nintendo Switch details to follow. The game stars Rose Belmont, daughter of Trevor Belmont, 23 years after Castlevania III, and features 2D action gameplay with exploration elements. Pre-orders are open now and include bonuses like the Alucard Style Costume.
- Persona 6 Announced at Xbox Games Showcase 2026Atlus officially announced Persona 6 during the Xbox Games Showcase 2026, confirming it as the next mainline entry in the RPG series. The game will feature a new story, characters, and setting, and will launch after Persona 4 Revival. Persona 6 is confirmed for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass, with future releases planned for PlayStation 5 and Steam.
- Persona 4 Revival Launches February 18, 2027, New Inaba Details RevealedSega and Atlus announced Persona 4 Revival will launch on February 18, 2027, for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, cloud, and Game Pass. This remake of the acclaimed RPG features enhanced visuals, improved gameplay, and modern quality-of-life updates, returning players to the town of Inaba to solve a series of murders.
- The People and Places of Inaba – A Persona 4 Revival Tour GuidePersona 4 Revival, a reimagining of the 2012 RPG, is set to launch on February 18, 2027, for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and cloud gaming, featuring enhanced visuals and gameplay. The article serves as a guide to the fictional town of Inaba, detailing its locations, culture, and characters, while also mentioning the upcoming Persona 6 and pre-order bonuses for Persona 4 Revival which include BGM sets from Persona 3 Reload and Persona 5 Royal.
- Magicians: The Devil’s Deal Blends First-Person Gameplay with Stage Magic DeceptionMagicians: The Devil's Deal is a new first-person action-adventure game blending stage magic-inspired powers with deception, set to release in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox on PC. Players control Jacob Menteuro, a betrayed magician who makes a deal with the Devil to navigate Theatreland, a hellish version of London where stage magic has become disastrously real. The game features a single-player campaign with a variety of 'Tricks' that can be used for combat, puzzle-solving, and traversal.
- Persona 6 Revealed As Persona 4 Revival Gets Release Date And Game Pass LaunchATLUS officially unveiled Persona 6 at the Xbox Games Showcase, confirming it will launch Day One on Xbox Game Pass. Additionally, Persona 4 Revival, a full reimagining of the classic RPG, was given a release date of February 18th, 2027, and will also be available Day One on Xbox Game Pass. Both titles are slated for release on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, PlayStation 5, and Steam.
- DOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations RevealedDOOM: The Dark Ages | Revelations, a new campaign expansion for DOOM: The Dark Ages, is set to launch on July 7. The expansion introduces a new chapter for the Slayer with new puzzles, demons, and combat mechanics, including the Chain Spear. A free Ripatorium 3.0 update will also be released on the same day, adding customization options to the arena challenge mode.
- XBOX Games Showcase 2026 Recap: The Return of Exclusives, World Premieres, and Anniversary HardwareThe XBOX Games Showcase 2026 highlighted numerous upcoming titles, including Gears of War: E-Day, Clockwork Revolution, and Senua, with many confirmed as XBOX console exclusives. The event also celebrated XBOX's 25th anniversary with the announcement of limited edition hardware and revealed new trailers and gameplay for games like Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6.
- Godot devs are getting a helping hand from Microsoft to bring their games to Xbox on PCMicrosoft has released a reference software package to help developers using the open-source Godot engine create games for Xbox on PC. This initiative aims to expand Godot's user base by demonstrating how to implement Xbox services, PlayFab, and GameInput within a Godot-based game. While not a full Xbox version of Godot, Microsoft states this is a first step and plans to evolve it based on community feedback.
- FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH AVAILABLE NOW ON NINTENDO SWITCH 2 AND XBOX SERIES X|SFinal Fantasy VII Rebirth is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox on PC, in addition to its existing PlayStation 5 and PC releases. This marks the second game in the Final Fantasy VII remake project, with the first two installments now accessible on all modern platforms. A new "Streamlined Progression" feature is available to help players focus on the narrative, and a free demo is offered on Nintendo Switch 2 and Xbox.
- Bubsy Returns in Bubsy 4D, A Modern Intergalactic Platforming Adventure, Out TodayBubsy 4D, a new intergalactic 3D platforming adventure starring the infamous bobcat, is now available on Xbox platforms. Developed by Fabraz, the game aims to revitalize the character with modern gameplay mechanics and "expressive platforming" options, including double jumps, gliding, and a hairball transformation. The title is available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud.
- Subnautica 2 Launches Into Early Access After Surpassing 1 Million Sales | Invision Game CommunityUnknown Worlds has launched Subnautica 2 into Early Access on PC and Xbox platforms, with the game already selling over 1 million copies and topping Steam's charts. The sequel introduces optional co-op for up to four players, enhanced visuals powered by Unreal Engine 5, and new underwater biomes for exploration. The developers plan to work closely with the community throughout the Early Access period.
- A Tourist Guide: Top 5 Landmarks to Visit in Outbound, Out TodayOutbound, developed by Square Glade Games, is now available on Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, and day one with Xbox Game Pass. This cozy open-world exploration game allows players to build and customize their own camper van, explore diverse biomes, and adopt a dog companion. The guide highlights five key landmarks to visit, including a Fire Lookout, Lighthouse, Paws & Whiskers Lodge, Windmill, and Red Rock Rapids Kayak Club, each offering unique activities and rewards.
- Vampires, Werewolves, and Hunters Take the Stage at Nacon Connect 2026Nacon Connect 2026 showcased upcoming titles including Hunter: The Reckoning – Deathwish, Werewolf: The Apocalypse – Rageborn, The Mound: Omen Of Cthulhu, and Dracula: The Disciple. These games span various genres and are set to release on Xbox platforms, with some launching in Summer 2027 and others on July 15.
- SEGA® AND XBOX RAISE THE CURTAIN ON “STRANGER THAN HEAVEN”SEGA and Xbox revealed new details for RGG Studio's upcoming action-adventure game, Stranger Than Heaven. The game features a 50-year story across five eras and cities, an international cast including Snoop Dogg, Ado, and Tori Kelly, and an innovative combat system. Stranger Than Heaven is scheduled for release this winter and will be available on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud Gaming, Steam, and PlayStation 5.
- Yakuza and Like a Dragon developer RGG Studio finally gives Stranger Than Heaven a release windowRyu Ga Gotoku Studio announced that their upcoming action-RPG, Stranger Than Heaven, will launch this winter. The game, which takes place across five different eras in Japan from 1915 to 1965, will feature a new, complex combat system. Stranger Than Heaven is set to release on Xbox Series X/S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud, Steam, and PlayStation 5.
- Stranger Than Heaven Reveals Story, Cast, Combat, and Snoop Dogg Theme SongSEGA and RGG Studio revealed new details for Stranger Than Heaven during an Xbox showcase, including its story, cast, combat, and music mechanics. The action-adventure game follows Makoto Daito's journey across five eras and cities in Japan, featuring a combat system with independent controls and a unique music creation system. The game launches this winter for PC and PlayStation 5, with a full Xbox release including Xbox Game Pass.
- How The Blood of Dawnwalker Filled Its Living World with VampiresRebel Wolves announced that The Blood of Dawnwalker will be released on September 3, 2026, for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. The game features a dark fantasy world inspired by Carpathian mountains, where players control Coen, a young man turned into a vampire, navigating choices that impact the narrative and the world around him. The game utilizes Unreal Engine 5 and offers distinct gameplay loops for day and night cycles.