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Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Xbox Series.- ILL Reveals New Gameplay at State of Play, Highlighting Some Brutal Survival HorrorTeam Clout revealed new gameplay for their first-person survival horror game ILL during the State of Play June 2026 showcase. The footage highlighted the game's brutal dismemberment system, dynamic enemy AI, and weapon handling mechanics. ILL is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC via Steam.
- CONTROL Resonant launches September 24The supernatural action RPG Control: Resonant is set to launch on September 24 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game is an expansion or new content for the original Control.
- ILL launches in 2027The survival horror game ILL is scheduled to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, and PC via Steam. Further details regarding the game's specific features and gameplay mechanics are expected closer to its release.
- Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve launches October 2Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve is set to launch on October 2 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game is a combat flight simulation title.
- Onimusha: Way of the Sword launches September 25, demo now availableOnimusha: Way of the Sword is set to launch on September 25 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. A playable demo for the game is available now.
- Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered launches October 1Dynasty Warriors 3: Complete Edition Remastered is set to launch on October 1 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The remastered version will bring the classic action gameplay to modern platforms.
- Go North launches July 28 for Xbox Series and PC, later for SwitchThe atmospheric maze adventure game Go North is set to launch on July 28 for Xbox Series and PC. A release for the Nintendo Switch is planned for a later date. The game is described as an atmospheric maze adventure.
- Silver Pines launches October 8The Metroidvania-style survival horror game Silver Pines is set to launch on October 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Further details regarding the Switch 2 version are expected.
- PAPERHEAD launches September 18 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PCThe fast-paced boomer shooter PAPERHEAD is set to launch on September 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game features rapid movement mechanics and is described as a "boomer shooter".
- Soulslike action adventure game Memoria Wake launches in early 2027 for Xbox Series, PCThe Soulslike action adventure game Memoria Wake is set to launch in early 2027 for Xbox Series and PC via Steam. Further details about the game's development and specific features are expected closer to its release.
Wild Blue Skies launches August 13 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PCThe on-rails shooter Wild Blue Skies is set to launch on August 13 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Developed by Chuhai Labs and VITEI Backroom and published by Balor Games, the game offers a modern take on classic arcade flight-combat with anime-style visuals and accessible controls.- The Cat in the Hat: Rainy Day Mayhem announced for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Switch, and PCOutright Games and Casual Brothers have announced The Cat in the Hat: Rainy Day Mayhem, a new family game based on the Dr. Seuss classic. The title is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- Anima: Song from the Abyss launches in 2027Anima: Song of the Abyss, an Action RPG, is scheduled to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details regarding the game's release were announced.
- NBA THE RUN Playtest This WeekPlay by Play Studios announced that the open beta testing for their upcoming 3v3 basketball game, NBA THE RUN, will begin this Saturday. The playtest will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series, allowing players to contribute to the game's development.
- Hollow Knight: Silksong physical edition announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and Switch 2Fangamer has announced that a physical edition of Hollow Knight: Silksong will be released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Further details regarding the release are expected soon.
- The Witch’s Bakery launches in AugustThe cozy side-scrolling adventure RPG, The Witch's Bakery, is set to launch in August. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
- Frog Sqwad launches June 11The physics-based cooperative extraction puzzle platformer Frog Sqwad is set to launch on June 11 for Xbox Series and PC. The game features slapstick humor and cooperative gameplay.
- THE CITY IS WAITING! BUS BOUND PHYSICAL DELUXE EDITION IS NOW AVAILABLE ON PLAYSTATION 5 & XBOX SERIESMicroids, Saber Interactive, and stillalive studios have announced the physical Deluxe Edition of the driving simulation game Bus Bound is now available for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series. The Deluxe Edition includes the Horizon Speed 40ft bus, three retro skins, and a Bus Pass for future content expansions. Players can explore a vibrant metropolis solo or in online co-op with up to four players, managing routes and expanding their bus network.
- Retro sports roguelike first-person shooter SPORTAL launches June 11 for PS5, Xbox Series, PS4, Xbox One, Switch, and PCThe retro sports roguelike first-person shooter SPORTAL is set to launch on June 11 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game combines elements of sports, roguelike progression, and first-person shooter gameplay.
Narrative Platformer Deer & Boy Drops a Demo on SteamThe narrative adventure game Deer & Boy, developed by LifeLine Games and published by Dear Villagers, has released a demo on Steam. The game, which focuses on cinematic storytelling without dialogue, is set to launch in June 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. A new trailer was also released showcasing the game's emotional journey and evolving relationship between the boy and the fawn.