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PRAGMATA Surpasses Two Million Wishlists and Two Million Demo Downloads
Capcom announced that its upcoming science-fiction action-adventure game, PRAGMATA, has surpassed two million wishlists and two million demo downloads worldwide. The game's release date has also been moved up to April 17. PRAGMATA is set on the moon in the near future and features a single-player experience where players control a spacefarer named Hugh and an android named Diana, who must work together to escape a hostile lunar station.
Beyond Words launches April 9
The roguelike strategy and word-crafting game Beyond Words is set to launch on April 9 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. The game combines elements of word puzzles with strategic gameplay.
WB Games Montreal Seemingly Hit by Lay-Offs
WB Games Montreal has reportedly experienced a new round of layoffs, with several employees confirming their departures on LinkedIn. This follows Warner Bros. Discovery's stated intention to refocus on its major franchises, with a restructuring into four groups: Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Mortal Kombat, and DC. The company aims to return to its biggest IPs in the coming years, with significant releases expected around 2027-2028.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer physical edition to be distributed by PLAION
PLAION will serve as the global physical distributor for Fuse Games' upcoming racing title, Star Wars: Galactic Racer, under an agreement with publisher Secret Mode. The partnership will see PLAION manage all logistics, distribution, and retail sales for the physical editions across international markets. The game is slated for release in 2026 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Crimson Desert, RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers, more
This week's Japanese game releases include Crimson Desert for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, alongside RUSHING BEAT X: Return of Brawl Brothers. The article highlights these new titles available to players.
ARC Raiders Addresses AI Generated Voice Acting Controversy
Embark Studios head Patrick Söderlund addressed the controversy surrounding AI-generated voice acting in ARC Raiders, stating that voice actors are compensated for their time and rights. The studio has brought back cast members to re-record lines and uses AI for less critical audio elements. Söderlund acknowledged that professional actors are superior to AI. ARC Raiders is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW Launches June 1st, Prequel to BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
BrokenLore: FOLLOW, a prequel to BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW, is set to launch on June 1st, 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW Launches June 1st, Prequel to BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW
BrokenLore: FOLLOW, a prequel to BrokenLore: UNFOLLOW, is set to launch on June 1st, 2026. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Life is Strange: Reunion Gets New Gameplay Video
Square Enix has released a new three-minute gameplay video for Life is Strange: Reunion, showcasing Max Caulfield and Chloe Price infiltrating a party at Caledon University. The game, launching March 26 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, features Max's Rewind power and playable sections as Chloe as they race to stop a campus-wide fire.
Remothered: Red Nuns Legacy announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Stormind Games and Soft Source Publishing have announced Remothered: Red Nuns Legacy, the third installment in the Remothered series. The survival horror game is slated for a 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Stormind Games and Soft Source Publishing have announced Remothered: Red Nun's Legacy, the third installment in the Remothered series. The survival horror game is slated for a 2026 release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Atmospheric Adventure Calx Launches This June | Console Creatures
Dear Villagers and developer True Colors announced that the 3D action-adventure game Calx will launch on PC on June 4, 2026, with console versions for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch to follow in June. Players will explore the planet Syro, battling a corruption known as Warp and uncovering the secrets of a lost civilization.
BrokenLore: FOLLOW launches June 1 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
The psychological first-person horror game BrokenLore: FOLLOW is set to release on June 1 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details about the game's content are expected soon.
UNKNOWN WORLDS REVEALS OVERHAULED MODULAR BASE-BUILDING SYSTEM FOR SUBNAUTICA 2
Unknown Worlds has revealed an overhauled modular base-building system for Subnautica 2, allowing for greater player creativity and expanded underwater habitat design. The new system, powered by Unreal Engine 5, introduces modular construction tools and optional four-player cooperative gameplay. Subnautica 2 is scheduled to enter Early Access on PC and Xbox Series consoles in 2026.
Don't Nod's Aphelion Dated For April | Console Creatures
Don't Nod's sci-fi adventure game Aphelion is set to launch on April 28, 2026, for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and PC, and will also be available on Game Pass. Players will control astronauts Thomas Cross and Ariane Montclair as they explore the uncharted planet Persephone after a crash landing.
Marvel MaXimum Collection Out March 27 | Console Creatures
Limited Run Games, in collaboration with Marvel Games and Konami, announced that the Marvel MaXimum Collection will be released on March 27, 2026. This collection features 13 classic Marvel titles, including arcade, 8-bit, and 16-bit games, with enhanced features like rollback netcode and archival content. It will be available on Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Atmospheric 3D Action Adventure CALX Will Release on PC on June 4th, 2026
The atmospheric 3D action-adventure game CALX is set to release on PC on June 4th, 2026, with later releases planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch in 2026. Developed by True Colors and published by Dear Villagers, the game features a Moebius-inspired world and an IDM soundtrack. A demo is currently available on Steam.
MARVEL MaXimum Collection launches March 27
MARVEL MaXimum Collection is set to launch on March 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam. The collection will feature a variety of Marvel titles.
First-person puzzle platformer Yerba Buena announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Focus Entertainment and Mad About Pandas have announced Yerba Buena, a first-person puzzle platformer. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Stormind Games and Soft Source Publishing have announced Remothered: Red Nun’s Legacy, the third installment in the Remothered series. The survival horror game is set to release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC, featuring new mechanics like hypnosis and environmental manipulation.
