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PAPERHEAD launches September 18 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
The 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, PC
The 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 PC
The 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 PC
Outright 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 2027
Anima: 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 Week
Play 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 2
Fangamer 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 August
The 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 11
The 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 SERIES
Microids, 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 PC
The 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 Steam
The 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.
Echo Generation 2 Released
Echo Generation 2, a sci-fi deckbuilding RPG sequel from Cococucumber, is now available for PC and Xbox Series. The PC version on Steam includes a 10% launch discount and a playable demo.
Le jeu de plateformes narratif Deer & Boy sortira le mois prochain
The narrative platformer Deer & Boy is set to release in June 2026 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. Developed by LifeLine Games and published by Dear Villagers, the game tells the story of a young boy and a fawn who form a deep bond to overcome life's challenges. A demo is currently available on Steam.
Deer & Boy launches in June
The cinematic platformer Deer & Boy is set to launch in June for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Further details regarding the specific release date are expected soon.
STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT launches in the west on August 20 for Xbox Series and PC, October 29 for PS5, Switch 2, PS4, and Switch
The visual novel STEINS;GATE RE:BOOT will launch in the West on August 20 for Xbox Series and PC. It will later release on October 29 for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch.
Maseylia: Echoes of the Past launches July 19 for PC, later for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and Switch
The 3D Metroidvania platformer Maseylia: Echoes of the Past is set to launch on July 19 for PC via Steam. It will later be released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series consoles, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Switch 2.
Turn-based tactical RPG Calame announced for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Nextale Games has announced Calame, a new single-player isometric strategy RPG. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, blending deep, classic strategy elements.
Aggelos II launches August 27
The 2D action platformer sequel Aggelos II is set to launch on August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PlayStation 4. Further platform details are expected.
Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Switch, and PC
Square Enix has announced Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World, a new entry in the monster-taming series. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.