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Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition for Switch launches May 14
eastasiasoft and SideQuest Studios will release Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition for Nintendo Switch on May 14 for $14.99, with a 10 percent launch discount. The digital release coincides with the physical Soldner-X Complete Collection, which includes both Soldner-X: Himmelssturmer and Soldner-X 2: Final Prototype Definitive Edition.
Scott Pilgrim EX Review | 4ScarrsGaming
Tribute Games has successfully delivered a new installment in the Scott Pilgrim franchise, with the Scott Pilgrim EX review highlighting its return to form. The game is available on Xbox Series X and features music by Anamanaguchi.
Simpsons: Hit & Run Revival? "Never Say Never," Producer Says
The Simpsons executive producer Matt Selman has hinted at the possibility of a revival for the 2003 action game The Simpsons: Hit & Run, stating "never say never." While no official plans are set, Selman acknowledged the game's enduring popularity and fan desire for a remaster or re-release. He also discussed the development challenges and the complex corporate landscape surrounding the franchise.
SHINONOME ABYSS: The Maiden Exorcist launches March 26
The roguelike horror action game SHINONOME ABYSS: The Maiden Exorcist is set to launch on March 26 for Nintendo Switch and PC. The game features a unique blend of horror and action gameplay.
Five new Steam games you probably missed (March 9, 2026)
This article highlights five new games released on Steam in early March 2026, including the third-person action title Homura Hime, the cinematic platformer Planet of Lana II, and the casual racing sim iRacing Arcade. It also features the cozy farming game Shinehill and the analog horror surgery simulator Angel Engine, providing brief descriptions and developer information for each.
Before Doom, there was Dangerous Dave, and John Romero's 8-bit hero is getting a spiritual successor next week
A spiritual successor to John Romero's early hero, Dangerous Dave, titled Haunted Lands, is set to release next week. The game aims to capture the 8-bit aesthetic of the original Dangerous Dave series while featuring significantly more visceral combat and reactivity. Haunted Lands releases on March 10 for PC.
RUINER Hits Historical Low at 90% Off on Steam
The cyberpunk action game RUINER is currently available at a historical low price of €1.95 on Steam, representing a 90% discount. Developed by Reikon Games, the title is praised for its brutal combat, neon-soaked visuals, and synthwave soundtrack, offering an estimated 6-8 hours of gameplay.
Why I love Resident Evil Requiem and Leon S. Kennedy - Reader's Feature
A long-time fan expresses their deep affection for the Resident Evil series, particularly highlighting Resident Evil Requiem and the character Leon S. Kennedy. The reader praises the series' blend of action, tension, and its unique, albeit nonsensical, storytelling, celebrating its enduring appeal and success as a single-player experience.
Far From Dead hits Steam in April — MP3s & NPCs
The boss rush action game Far From Dead is set to launch on PC via Steam on April 10. Developed by Brian O'Keefe, the game focuses exclusively on challenging boss fights with multiple phases and unique mechanics. An Assist Mode will be available to adjust difficulty, with a first playthrough expected to take 2-4 hours.
Machine Mind Released
Machine Mind, an action game with survival and real-time strategy elements, is now available on Steam for Windows and macOS. Developed by Chudo-Yudo and Targem, the game is set in a post-apocalyptic desert environment.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword ‘Overview’ trailer
Capcom has released a new trailer for the upcoming action game Onimusha: Way of the Sword, titled 'Musashi's Story'. The trailer offers a closer look at the protagonist Miyamoto Musashi's journey as he wields the power of the Oni and introduces new characters.
Hit Action Game Drops Free PS5, PS4 Demo on PS Store
The action game Yet Another Zombie Survivors has released a free demo for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 players on the PlayStation Store. The game, which is already successful in early access on PC, is planned for a full release in 2026. The demo is available without requiring PlayStation Plus.
Remedy confirms Jesse Faden ‘is not playable’ in Control Resonant — but still claims ‘she’s a big part of the game’
Remedy Entertainment has confirmed that Jesse Faden will not be a playable character in the upcoming game Control Resonant, though she will have a significant role. The game will instead focus on Dylan Faden as the sole playable character, wielding a shapeshifting weapon called the Aberrant. Control Resonant is described as a push-forward, action-driven game launching this year for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC.
Untitled John Wick Game Will Take Place Before the Start of the Movie Series, Says Studio CCO
Saber Interactive's upcoming untitled John Wick game will be a prequel, taking place before the events of the first movie, according to Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits. Willits stated that the game aims to capture the feel of watching a John Wick movie, featuring a level-based structure with escalating enemy encounters and boss fights. The game, which has confirmed footage captured on PlayStation 5, is being developed by Saber Interactive, known for action titles like Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2.
Two genres and seven years on, Remedy attempt to define what a Control game even is in the lead-up to Resonant
Remedy Entertainment is defining what makes a 'Control' game for its upcoming sequel, Control Resonant. Creative leads Sergey Moho and Mikael Kasurinen discussed the challenges of establishing the game's identity, emphasizing an interplay between weapon attacks and combat abilities with an aggressive playstyle, differentiating it from the original's shooter mechanics.
'When You Watch the Movies, They're Kind of Like Video Games' — John Wick Game Dev Teases a Younger Keanu Reeves - IGN
Saber Interactive's upcoming John Wick game is set before the events of the first movie, featuring a younger Keanu Reeves. Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits described the game's structure as similar to the movies, with escalating enemy encounters and boss fights. The combat will be more instinctual and slightly more clumsy to reflect the protagonist's earlier development.
John Wick Will Feel Like "Watching A Movie," Dev Says
Saber Interactive's upcoming John Wick game, a prequel to the film series, aims to capture the cinematic feel of the movies, according to Chief Creative Officer Tim Willits. Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as John Wick, lending his voice and likeness to the third-person action title, which is in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Homura Hime, an anime-style 3D action game, in the works for Nintendo Switch 2
Homura Hime, an anime-style 3D action game combining exhilarating thrills with bullet hell gameplay, is in development for the Nintendo Switch 2 and is slated for release later this year. Developed by Crimson Dusk and published by Playism, the game will feature projectile dodging, combo unleashing, and parry mechanics against demonic enemies.
Homura Hime, an anime-style 3D action game, in the works for Nintendo Switch 2
Homura Hime, an anime-style 3D action game featuring bullet hell elements, is in development for the Nintendo Switch 2 and is slated for release later this year. Developed by Crimson Dusk and published by Playism, the game will challenge players to dodge projectiles, unleash combos, and utilize parries against demonic enemies.
Mouse: P.I. for Hire – The Final Preview - IGN
Mouse: P.I. for Hire is a first-person shooter that combines a unique 1930s rubberhose animation style with mechanically sound gameplay. Developed by Fumi Games, the title features a detective narrative, a hub world for upgrades and interactions, and a variety of creative weapons. The game is set to release on April 16 for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch.
