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Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Xbox Series.- Yellowcreek Stories: The Cabin Watcher arrives this summer to bring back the terror of '80s VHS slashersJanduSoft and solo developer Carlos Azuaga announced that Yellowcreek Stories: The Cabin Watcher will launch on August 6 for Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series. This new horror game is inspired by 1980s VHS slasher films, featuring a writer trapped in a remote cabin with a masked killer.
- Last week we announced Plumbing Simulator, and we wanted to share a few additional gameplay details!Plumbing Simulator will feature detailed pipe inspection, dismantling, and rebuilding using professional tools with various materials like copper, steel, and plastic. Players can plan pipe networks, handle repairs and renovations, and even take on optional bathroom customization contracts. The game is planned for PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series, and PlayStation.
Dead Or Alive 6 Last Round is a no frills, no new features re-releaseDead Or Alive 6: Last Round is a re-release of the 2019 fighting game for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, offering virtually no new features or improvements. Despite fan requests for modern additions like crossplay and rollback netcode, the game retains its original roster, modes, and input lag issues. While it includes most DLC characters, crossover characters and all costume DLC must be repurchased, making it a lackluster proposition for existing fans or newcomers.
Hasbro Games Junior Collection announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, PS4, Switch, and PCOutright Games and Casual Brothers have announced the Hasbro Games Junior Collection, featuring Monopoly Jr., Clue Jr., and The Game of Life Jr. This collection is set to launch on November 6 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC. The game supports local multiplayer for up to four players and includes avatar customization options.- Take It Studio Announces Plumbing Simulator - Pipe Up, Fix Up, Cash InTake It Studio has announced Plumbing Simulator, a new simulation game where players manage their own plumbing business. The game will be available on PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series, and PlayStation, featuring tasks like leak detection, pipe replacement, and optional bathroom decoration.
Arcade Archives 2 Tekken launches June 25Arcade Archives: Tekken, originally released in 1994 by Namco Limited, will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch on June 25 for $16.99. Developer Hamster Corporation announced the release, highlighting the game's revolutionary control scheme and the Arcade Archives series' commitment to faithfully reproducing classic arcade titles with modern features like VRR support and various game modes.
Lords of the Fallen II delayed to Q1 2027CI Games and Hexworks have delayed Lords of the Fallen II from its planned fall 2026 release to the first quarter of 2027. The delay is intended to allow for further refinement and polishing of the Soulslike action RPG, which will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. The decision was made after considering feedback from a dedicated group of Souls-like veterans.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds free character updates Classic Sonic, Axel, and Amigo announcedSEGA has announced free character updates for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, adding Classic Sonic, Axel from Crazy Taxi, and Amigo from Samba de Amigo as playable characters throughout June, August, and September. The game is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
Cinematic Platformer Deer & Boy Is Now AvailableThe cinematic platformer Deer & Boy, developed by LifeLine Games and published by Dear Villagers, is now available on PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series. The game tells a touching story about a boy and a fawn who form an unexpected friendship to overcome life's struggles. It was first revealed during the 2024 Summer Games Fest and is available with a 10% launch discount for the first week.
CULTIC coming to PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2 on July 23The first-person shooter CULTIC will launch on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch on July 23 for $19.98. Developed by Jasozz Games and published by Atari, the game features retro-inspired gunplay and a pixelated aesthetic, drawing inspiration from 90s classics. The console release will include all previously released chapters and a new Survival Mode.
Kynseed coming to PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, and Switch on August 4PixelCount Studios announced that its life simulation sandbox RPG Kynseed will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch on August 4. The game, developed by veterans of the Fable series, first launched in Early Access for PC in 2018 and had its full release in December 2022. The console versions will include all major updates released for PC, along with optimized controls and user interface.
Stylish roguelite action game 7 Trials announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PCNewcore Games has announced 7 Trials, a stylish roguelite action game featuring four-player cooperative play, set in a "twisted afterlife." The game will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Game director Manjae Lee highlighted the game's integration of Korean afterlife mythology and its unique "Trinity" system for combat customization.
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Star Fox, Villion: Code, moreThis week's Japanese game releases include Star Fox for Switch 2 and Villion: Code for PlayStation 5, Switch 2, PlayStation 4, and Switch. Other notable titles are DELTARUNE Chapter 5 and DEAD OR ALIVE 6 Last Round. The article also lists numerous other physical and digital releases across various platforms.
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves DLC character Kenshiro launches in JuneSNK announced that Kenshiro, a DLC character from Fist of the North Star, will be released for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves in June. Kenshiro, voiced by Clayton Alexander in English and Shunsuke Takeuchi in Japanese, is the successor to the Hokuto Shinken assassination art. The character will be playable at EVO 2026 and is featured in new trailers and screenshots showcasing his story modes.
Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters ‘Japan Youth Team vs. Thailand Youth Team’ gameplayBandai Namco and Tamsoft have released a 15-minute gameplay video of Captain Tsubasa II: World Fighters, showcasing a match between the Japan Youth and Thailand Youth teams. The game is set to launch on August 27 in Japan and August 28 worldwide for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series.
Persona 4 Revival Broadcast – 22-minute deep diveATLUS has released a 22-minute "Persona 4 Revival Broadcast" detailing the game's story, characters, and battle system. Persona 4 Revival is scheduled for release on February 18, 2027, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and will be available on Game Pass.
Moonlight Pale adds PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, and Switch versionsThe 2D hand-drawn survival horror game Moonlight Pale is coming to PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch in Q4 2026 or Q1 2027, in addition to its PC release. Physical editions for PlayStation 5 and Switch will be available. The game's Kickstarter campaign successfully met its goal for console ports, with physical editions including various bonus items.- Planet Coaster 2: Parades AnnouncedFrontier Developments has announced Planet Coaster 2: Parades, the largest DLC pack to date for Planet Coaster 2. It is scheduled to launch on June 25th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series.
Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea debut trailerNatsume and IMAGICA GEEQ have released the debut trailer for Harvest Moon: Echoes of Teradea, showcasing its open-world exploration, farming, and adventure elements. The game is set to launch on September 24 for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox Series consoles.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger free update launches July 9, adds Terriermon Assistant, Graphics Mode options, moreBandai Namco and Media.Vision are releasing a free update for Digimon Story: Time Stranger on July 9 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, and July 10 for Nintendo Switch. The update adds Terriermon Assistant as a playable character, a Photo Mode, and a Graphics Mode selection option, allowing for up to 60 frames per second on consoles.