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Light horror adventure game SOMBRAS: negative frames announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
Entalto Publishing and Maboroshi Artworks have announced the light horror adventure game SOMBRAS: negative frames. The game is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Wandering Sword for PS5 delayed to January 21, 2027 alongside Xbox Series, Switch 2, and Switch versions
The release of Wandering Sword for PlayStation 5 has been delayed to January 21, 2027. The game will also launch on Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and Switch 2 on the same date. Publishers Clouded Leopard Entertainment and Spiral Up Games, along with developer The Swordman Studio, announced the delay.
Arcade Archives Tag Team Wrestling launches May 21
Arcade Archives Tag Team Wrestling is set to release on May 21 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game is part of the Arcade Archives series, which re-releases classic arcade titles.
The First Descendant Adds Ultimate Esiemo, Reworks Farming System, and Expands Onslaught Mode on May 21; New
NEXON has detailed upcoming changes for The First Descendant, launching May 21 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The update overhauls the farming system with a new material called Archive Shard, introduces Ultimate Esiemo with new abilities, and fully releases Onslaught Mode with balance adjustments. Additional content includes new firearms, combat activities, and in-game events.
ARC Raiders Update 1.29 Adds Nomadic Envoys, Rascal Grenade Launcher, and New Cosmetics; Denuvo to Begin
Embark Studios has released update 1.29 for ARC Raiders, introducing the Nomadic Envoys trading system, the Rascal grenade launcher, and new cosmetics. The update also includes weapon mod adjustments and gameplay balance changes. Denuvo Anti-Cheat will begin a limited rollout to players starting May 19.
Realm of Ink Reveals BlazBlue Entropy Effect Crossover Character Oread Ahead of Launch Later This Month; New
Publisher 4Divinity and developer Leap Studio have revealed Oread, a crossover character from BlazBlue Entropy Effect, for their roguelite action game Realm of Ink. The character will be playable at launch on May 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The announcement was accompanied by a new gameplay trailer showcasing Oread's abilities and the game's Chinese ink painting-inspired visual style.
Recension – Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight
Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight offers a surprisingly deep and engaging experience, drawing heavy inspiration from the Batman: Arkham series. While it retains Lego's signature charm and humor, the gameplay focuses on methodical combat, stealth, and character progression, moving away from the series' traditional puzzle-solving. Despite some camera issues and occasional bugs, the game successfully blends various Batman iterations into a cohesive and entertaining package.
Kusan: City of Wolves launches July 30
The fast-paced, hardcore top-down shooter Kusan: City of Wolves is set to launch on July 30 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. The game promises intense action for players.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Prologue Demo Just Landed | Console Creatures
Square Enix has released a prologue demo for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, allowing players to experience the opening chapter with progress carrying over to the full game. The adventure game, which features time travel across multiple eras, is set to launch on June 18, 2026, for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Forza Horizon 6 gör braksuccé på Steam – innan det "släppts"
Forza Horizon 6 has set a new record for concurrent players on Steam with over 181,000, surpassing Forza Horizon 5's peak of 81,000, even before its official release. This impressive number was achieved through early access purchases, with the game officially launching today on PC and Xbox Series consoles, and later on PlayStation 5. The game has also received strong critical reviews.
Moss: The Forgotten Relic Brings Quill’s Fantasy Adventure to PC and Consoles This Summer; New Trailer
Polyarc announced Moss: The Forgotten Relic, a new version of its fantasy adventure series, will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC in Summer 2026. This release combines the original Moss games into a single experience with updated visuals and new cinematics, designed for traditional platforms after its VR origins. The game features exploration, puzzles, combat, and an orchestral soundtrack by Jason Graves, with optional skip combat accessibility.
This Week’s Japanese Game Releases: Forza Horizon 6, Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, more
This week's Japanese game releases include Forza Horizon 6 for Xbox Series and PC, and Yoshi and the Mysterious Book. The article highlights new titles available to gamers in Japan.
Moss: The Forgotten Relic Announced for PC And Consoles
Developer Polyarc has announced Moss: The Forgotten Relic, a new installment that combines the VR titles Moss and Moss: Book II into a single, enhanced adventure. The game will launch this summer for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and the upcoming Switch 2, featuring reimagined visuals and new cutscenes.
10 Co-Op Games Couples Actually Finish Together (2026) | TAG
This article highlights ten co-op games suitable for couples, focusing on titles that can be completed within a reasonable timeframe, typically 10 to 25 hours. It categorizes games based on player skill levels and preferences, offering options for mixed-skill pairs, experienced gamers, and those new to the medium. The list includes titles like It Takes Two, Split Fiction, Unravel Two, and Portal 2, emphasizing games that promote shared experiences and achievable endings.
Roguelike 2D platformer Pit Panic announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Flying Rat Studio has announced Pit Panic, a roguelike 2D platformer, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Further details about the game's release are expected soon.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Release Date Announced
Team17 and Expression Games announced that Hell Let Loose: Vietnam will launch on June 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The 50v50 first-person shooter set during the Vietnam War will feature new maps, aerial units, patrol boats, and tunnel networks. A free open beta weekend for PC will run from May 29 to June 1.
Momento adds Xbox Series version, launches in June
The cozy room decoration game Momento is launching an Xbox Series version in June. It will also be available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and a future unannounced Nintendo console.
IOI Says "A Little Controversy" Is "A Good Thing" When It Comes To James Bond
IO Interactive developers believe that some controversy surrounding their portrayal of James Bond in the upcoming game 007 First Light is a positive sign. Combat designer Tom Marcham and narrative director Martin Emborg discussed how differing opinions on the character are expected and even welcomed, comparing it to fan reactions to movie casting. They also elaborated on gameplay mechanics like the 'License to Kill' system and the character's development throughout the game.
One Move Away adds Switch 2 and Switch versions, launches May 28
The first-person puzzle narrative game One Move Away is set to launch on May 28 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game will also receive a version for the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam launches June 18
The 50-versus-50 first-person shooter Hell Let Loose: Vietnam is set to launch on June 18 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series consoles. The expansion introduces a new setting and likely new gameplay mechanics.