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Watch the New Developer Diary Video for Clive Barker’s Hellraiser: Revival
Saber Interactive and Boss Team Games have released a new developer diary for Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival, a survival-horror action game set to launch on October 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The video features series legend Doug Bradley, who voices Pinhead, and the development team discussing the game's disturbing enemies, themes, and the creation process.
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X coming to Nintendo Switch 2, major update announced
BlazBlue Entropy Effect X is set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 on August 13, 2026, featuring enhanced visuals and exclusive content. A major free update will also launch on the same date, adding a new character, Platinum, an upgraded training space, and new branching routes.
Beast of Reincarnation Exclusive Gameplay Breakdown
Game Freak, known for the Pokémon series, is developing a AAA action game titled Beast of Reincarnation. An exclusive gameplay breakdown showcases 90 minutes of footage, highlighting the developer's departure from its usual style.
New PS5 Action Game With a Lovecraftian Twist Hits PlayStation Store Today
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu, a new four-player co-op action game with a Lovecraftian theme, has been released on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. Developed by ACE Team and published by Nacon, the game challenges players to search for treasure in a hostile jungle while avoiding horrors and managing a madness system that distorts perception. It is available for $29.99, with a Deluxe Edition priced at $39.99.
High-Speed Ski Shooter DIEATHLON Revealed for PC
Independent developer Long Void Games and publisher Loopr Partners have revealed DIEATHLON, a fast-paced first-person action game combining downhill skiing and intense shooting. Players will race down dangerous mountain slopes, battling monsters and avoiding obstacles across multiple branching routes. The game is set to release on PC and is available to wishlist on Steam.
Beast of Reincarnation Could Be Something Really Special
A preview of Game Freak's upcoming action game, Beast of Reincarnation, suggests it could be a significant hit alongside their Pokémon titles. The preview covers gameplay from the beginning up to the first boss, indicating a promising start for the new IP.
"This is our Spider-Man 3" - Soulfame's Warsong update adds "edgelord" progression path later this year
Digital Extremes has revealed details for Soulframe's upcoming Warsong update, which will introduce a new quest, rideable mounts, and a "vegan" fishing mini-game. The update also adds the "edgelord" Vadagar pact, described as a "Spider-Man 3" moment for the game, and features voice acting from Ben Starr as the antagonist Tempest Baylor. The Warsong update is slated for a Fall release, with ongoing Preludes testing available.
White Cat Project Infinity announced for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch
Colopl has announced White Cat Project Infinity for both Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch, set to launch in 2027. This new action game will feature over 50 playable characters from the original White Cat Project mobile title and include a "Character Link" system. The announcement follows a period of legal disputes between Colopl and Nintendo.
The best action game of 2025 is a game nobody bought - Reader’s Feature
A reader argues that Ninja Gaiden 4, despite poor sales, is the best pure action game of last year and potentially this generation. The article praises its combat, traversal mechanics, and enemy design, while acknowledging pacing issues and lack of variety compared to earlier titles.
The Arkheron Closed Beta opens July 15 with numerous updates!
Bonfire Studios announced that the closed beta for their competitive PvP action game, Arkheron, will begin on July 15 and run for two weeks. This beta will introduce new modes like Spires and Learning Spires, cosmetic progression, and incorporate feedback from Steam Next Fest. Players can gain access through Steam and FirstLook waitlists, with invited players receiving additional friend invites.
Demon Lord: Just A Block Review: So Much More Than Just A Block
Demon Lord: Just A Block is a turn-based roguelike that offers a refreshing take on the genre with its unique "move-to-attack" mechanic and a vast array of weapons and build customization options. Despite some runs being hampered by RNG, the game provides a deeply engaging and fun experience with a great sense of humor, making it a standout title for roguelike fans.
Surprise Hit 2025 PS5 Action Game Half Price on PlayStation Store
The PlayStation 5 action game Deadzone: Rogue is currently available at a 50% discount on the PlayStation Store, priced at $12.49 until July 16. This limited-time deal also applies to the Deluxe Edition, which includes additional cosmetic items and content. Deadzone: Rogue is a co-op enabled roguelite shooter set in space.
The Best Android Action Games – Updated!
This article provides a curated list of the best action games available on Android in 2026, updated to keep players engaged. It includes a variety of genres such as shooters, racers, and hack-and-slash titles to cater to different preferences. Featured games include Dead Cells, Brotato, Door Kickers, Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion, My Friend Pedro: Ripe For Revenge, and Halls Of Torment.
Tile Clash Arena - Free Online Browser Game
Tile Clash Arena is a new free online browser game that offers fast-paced, real-time competitive tile-matching puzzle duels. Players can challenge opponents or AI bots in tactical 1v1 matches, utilizing power-ups and climbing a ranked ladder. The game also features daily missions, rewards, and customization options for board themes and tile skins.
PS Plus Premium Adds Free Trial for Hit 2026 PS5 Exclusive Game
PlayStation Plus Premium subscribers can now access a free 2.5-hour trial for the PlayStation 5 exclusive action game Saros. Developed by Housemarque and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, the game features a neon-infused aesthetic and bullet ballet combat. Progress made during the trial carries over to the full game, which costs $69.99.
The new Attack on Titan game looks like one of the best anime tie-ins I've ever laid eyes on as Koei Tecmo reveals…
Koei Tecmo has revealed new gameplay for Attack on Titan 3, an action game that retells the entire anime series. The game will feature character customization, equipment upgrades, and new story arcs alongside iconic moments reimagined. Attack on Titan 3 is set to launch this winter for PC, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
Sky the Scraper announced for Nintendo Switch 2 and Switch
Chorus Worldwide and Ryo Kobuchi have announced Sky the Scraper, a roguelike action game, for the Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Players control Sky, a young man working as a high-rise window cleaner, balancing his job with pursuing his dreams. The game features ever-changing challenges, daily life management, ability upgrades, and multiple endings based on player choices.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 lead says the idea turn-based RPGs are "old-school" is "total nonsense," because they're "incredibly satisfying" in a way action games aren't
Guillaume Broche, director of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, argues that the idea of turn-based RPGs being 'old-school' is 'total nonsense,' stating they offer a unique and incredibly satisfying intellectual reward that action games do not. He contrasts the strategic planning and execution in turn-based combat with the dexterity-focused gameplay of action titles like Devil May Cry, emphasizing the brain-rewarding nature of the former.
Koei Tecmo’s PS5 Action Game Gets Intense Trailer, Release Date
Koei Tecmo announced that Attack on Titan 3 will launch worldwide this winter for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. A new trailer was released, featuring opening animation by MAPPA and directed by Arifumi Imai. The game will include Exterior Scouting Missions and a Casual Mode.
Capcom’s Gorgeous PS5 Action Game Moves Up Release Date
Capcom has moved up the release date for its upcoming PlayStation 5 action game, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, to September 4, 2026. The game will also be available on Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This marks the first entry in the Onimusha series in 20 years, featuring samurai battling supernatural forces in a dark fantasy Japan.
