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Hardware, storefront and ecosystem news for Xbox Series.- A Metal Gear Solid Film Has Been Greenlit By SonySony has greenlit a film adaptation of Metal Gear Solid, with Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein set to direct. Avi and Ari Arad are producing the film for Sony Pictures. This announcement comes as Konami prepares to release Metal Gear Solid: Master Collection Vol. 2 on August 27 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time coming to iOS, Android this summerLEVEL-5 announced that FANTASY LIFE i: The Girl Who Steals Time will be released for iOS and Android devices this summer. The mobile versions will feature cross-play and cross-save functionality with existing platforms, including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game allows players to build their own city, explore a new island, and travel between past and present to uncover mysteries.
- Valor Mortis Launches In Fall 2026 | Console CreaturesOne More Level's Valor Mortis is scheduled for release in Fall 2026 on Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, and PC. Players will embody William, a resurrected French soldier who must use supernatural powers derived from a plague substance to combat Napoleon's corrupted Eternal Guard and save humanity.
- Devolver Digital Makes Contact with New Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions Trailer | Console CreaturesDevolver Digital and System Era have released a new trailer for Starseeker: Astroneer Expeditions, a standalone co-op game set in the Astroneer universe. Players can team up online to explore planets, face unknown perils, and trade with creatures. An open beta sign-up is now available for the upcoming release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch.
- Future Knight Brings Game & Watch-Style Run-and-Gun Action to All Platforms This SummerFuture Knight, a new run-and-gun action game from Studio Koba and Aeternum Game Studios, is launching this summer for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game features a dual-character system with a risk-reward mechanic and draws inspiration from classic Game & Watch titles with a modern visual style.
- The Lift adds PS5 and Xbox Series versions, delayed to 2027The first-person, narrative-driven, supernatural handyman simulator, The Lift, has been delayed to 2027. The game will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
- Valor Mortis launches this fallThe single-player first-person Soulslike game Valor Mortis is set to launch this fall. It will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC platforms.
- Warhammer Survivors adds PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and Switch versionsThe roguelite action game Warhammer Survivors is launching on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch. The game will also be available on the upcoming Switch 2 console.
- Solarpunk launches June 8The calm survival game Solarpunk is set to launch on June 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game focuses on a peaceful, cooperative experience within a vibrant world.
- Sledding Game launches in Early Access on April 30Sledding Game is set to launch in Early Access on April 30 for Xbox Series and PC via Steam. The game will be available through the early access program on these platforms.
- over the hill PC playtest set for April 24 to 26Funselektor and Strelka Games will host a closed playtest for their off-road exploration game over the hill from April 24 to 26 on Steam, with sign-ups currently open. The game, featuring vintage 4x4s and cooperative play, is set to release on PC in 2026, followed by PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and Switch.
- Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse Gets New Gameplay Trailer Showcasing 2D Action and ExplorationKonami and Evil Empire have released a new gameplay trailer for Castlevania: Belmont's Curse, showcasing its 2D action-exploration design ahead of its 2026 launch. The game, set in 1499 Paris, follows a successor to Trevor Belmont and features whip-based combat and traversal. It is scheduled for release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- Mortal Kombat 1 Sales Surpass 8 Million UnitsMortal Kombat 1 has surpassed 8 million units sold worldwide, exceeding previous sales figures for the franchise. The game features a new universe created by Fire God Liu Kang, a revamped fighting system, new game modes, and fatalities. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- Cyberpunk 2077 PS5 Pro Update Available NowCD Projekt RED has released a PlayStation 5 Pro update for Cyberpunk 2077, enhancing visuals with PSSR upscaling, improved ray tracing, and better framerates. The update offers three modes: Ray Tracing Pro, Performance, and a balanced Ray Tracing mode. Cyberpunk 2077 is also available on PC, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One.
- Fuga: Melodies of Steel coming to iOS, Android this summerCyberConnect2 announced that the RPG Fuga: Melodies of Steel will be released for iOS and Android devices this summer. The mobile versions will include several costume packs and bonus items at no extra cost. The game is already available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
- Call of the Elder Gods Launches In May | Console CreaturesKwalee and Out of the Blue Games announced that Call of the Elder Gods, a sequel to Call of the Sea, will launch on May 12, 2026. The game features expanded observation-based puzzles and is inspired by H. P. Lovecraft's "The Shadow out of Time." It will be available on Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, and will also be included with Xbox Game Pass on day one.
- Xbox’s Gorgeous PS5 Action RPG Port Arrives on PS Store TodayBethesda has released Starfield, their space-themed action RPG originally exclusive to Xbox Series consoles, on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. The game is available in Standard and Premium editions, with the latter including the Shattered Space story expansion and other digital content. Starfield was initially released in 2023 and received positive reviews.
- Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis Delayed to Next YearTomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, a remake of the original 1996 game, has reportedly been delayed from its 2026 release window to February 2027. The delay was rumored by the @RaidersSociety Twitter account, which has previously leaked accurate information about the franchise. The game is being developed by Crystal Dynamics and published by Amazon Games for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC, utilizing Unreal Engine 5.
- Gothic Remake digital pre-orders now available, include Gothic Classic as free bonus on consolesDigital pre-orders for Gothic Remake are now available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. Console pre-orders include Gothic Classic as a free bonus. The remake aims to faithfully recreate the beloved original experience.
- Drop Duchy: Complete Edition for PS5, Switch launches April 21The strategic kingdom building hybrid, Drop Duchy: Complete Edition, is launching for PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch on April 21. Publisher The Arcade Crew and developer Saw Mill Studio announced the release date for the roguelite strategy game. The game previously launched on PC and Xbox Series platforms.