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STRANGER THAN HEAVEN Gets New Trailer And Platform Details
SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have revealed new details for STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, confirming its release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PC, and Xbox Game Pass. A new trailer showcased gameplay across five distinct eras and Japanese cities, with further information to be revealed on May 6. The studio also teased an all-new combat system and an all-star cast.
Resident Evil Requiem ‘Photo Mode’ update now available
Capcom has released a free update for Resident Evil Requiem, adding a highly requested Photo Mode accessible from the pause menu. The update also includes various bug fixes, localization corrections, and adjustments to character expressions in cutscenes. Resident Evil Requiem is available on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
Stranger Than Heaven Gets A Divine Two-Minute Trailer | Console Creatures
SEGA of America released a new trailer for Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio's upcoming brawler, Stranger Than Heaven. The game will feature five distinct eras and fictionalized cities inspired by real locations. A special deep dive event in partnership with Xbox is scheduled for May 6, 2026. Stranger Than Heaven will be available on Xbox Game Pass, Xbox Series, PC, Xbox Cloud, Steam, and PlayStation 5.
Artificial Detective Announced | Console Creatures
Artificial Detective, a new game from Vivix, was revealed during the Xbox Partner Showcase. Set in AD 2846, the game features a robot detective awakened in a city dominated by rogue machines after humanity's disappearance. The title draws inspiration from Pinocchio and The Jungle Book, focusing on themes of AI and identity. It is planned for release on Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and PC.
The Eternal Life of Goldman coming to Game Pass on day one; Xbox Series demo now available
The hand-drawn side-scrolling platformer The Eternal Life of Goldman will be available on Game Pass on day one of its release. A demo for the game is also now available on Xbox Series consoles.
Frog Sqwad launches in June for Xbox Series, PC
The cooperative puzzle platformer Frog Sqwad, featuring slapstick physics, is set to launch in June for Xbox Series and PC. The game focuses on extraction and puzzle-solving mechanics.
Dispatch coming to Xbox Series this summer
AdHoc Studio announced that its superhero workplace comedy adventure game, Dispatch, will be released for Xbox Series and PC this summer. The game, which features narrative choices and strategic hero deployment, previously launched on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC in late 2025 and early 2026.
Ascend to ZERO launches July 13 for Xbox Series, PC
The time-control roguelike action game Ascend to ZERO is set to launch on July 13 for Xbox Series and PC. The game features roguelike mechanics combined with time-manipulation abilities.
Grave Seasons launches August 14
The narrative-focused farming simulation horror game Grave Seasons is set to launch on August 14 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game combines elements of farming simulation with horror themes.
The Expanse: Osiris Reborn launches in spring 2027
The third-person action RPG, The Expanse: Osiris Reborn, is set to launch in spring 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details about the game's release were not immediately available.
Sudden Strike 5 launches April 23
The strategy game Sudden Strike 5 is set to launch on April 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Further details about the game's content and features are expected.
Warframe Now Available for Nintendo Switch 2
Digital Extremes has released the free-to-play action game Warframe on the Nintendo Switch 2, featuring visual and technical enhancements such as 1080p resolution at 60fps, DLSS support, and improved lighting. The game is also available on multiple other platforms including PC, PlayStation, and Xbox consoles, as well as mobile devices. Players can log in to the Switch 2 version between March 25 and April 15 to receive the free Ambimanus Pack.
Side-scrolling shoot ’em up ZPF launches April 16 for Xbox Series, Xbox One, Switch, and PC
The side-scrolling shoot 'em up game ZPF has launched on April 16 for Xbox Series, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game was originally released for the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive.
Magin: The Rat Project Stories launches April 29
The side-scrolling adventure deckbuilder Magin: The Rat Project Stories is set to launch on April 29 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. The game combines deckbuilding mechanics with an adventure narrative.
Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss ‘Gameplay Overview’ trailer
Nacon and Big Bad Wolf Studio have released a gameplay overview trailer for their Lovecraftian adventure game, Cthulhu: The Cosmic Abyss. The trailer showcases core mechanics such as clue analysis, energy management, a vault database, sonar functionality, artifact upgrades, and a corruption gauge that impacts the investigation's outcome. The game is set to release on April 16 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series.
Logiart Grimoire coming to Xbox Series, Xbox One on April 2
Jupiter Corporation announced that the puzzle game Logiart Grimoire will be released for Xbox Series, Xbox One, and PC on April 2. The game is a puzzle title developed by Jupiter Corporation.
Juufuutei Raden’s Guide for Pixel Museum for Xbox Series, Xbox One launches April 1
The pixel puzzle game Juufuutei Raden's Guide for Pixel Museum is set to launch for Xbox Series and Xbox One on April 1. The game is described as a pixel puzzle game.
Gearbox Claims Borderlands 4 PC Frame Rates Have Improved By 20 Percent
Gearbox Entertainment has announced significant performance improvements for Borderlands 4 on PC, claiming an average frame rate increase of approximately 20 percent through optimizations. The developer shared data showing enhanced FPS across various hardware configurations and resolutions, alongside reductions in stuttering for a smoother gameplay experience. Borderlands 4 is currently available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series, with a Nintendo Switch version planned for October 2025.
Aniimo adds PS5 version
The free-to-play open-world creature catching action RPG Aniimo will now also launch for PlayStation 5. It will release simultaneously with its previously announced versions for Xbox Series, PC, iOS, and Android. The game is now available to wishlist on the PlayStation Store.
High On Life 2 for Switch 2 delayed to July 1
Squanch Games has delayed the Nintendo Switch 2 version of High On Life 2 from April 20 to July 1. The studio cited the need for additional production time to meet quality standards. The game was originally released for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC on February 13.
