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Resident Evil Requiem has sold 7 million copies in 2 months—a milestone that took the RE4 remake a year
Resident Evil Requiem has achieved a significant sales milestone, selling over 7 million copies in under two months, making it the fastest-selling game in the series to date. This performance surpasses the Resident Evil 4 remake, which took a year to reach a similar sales figure. Industry analyst Mat Piscatella noted that Requiem now ranks among the top 5 best-selling Resident Evil games in all-time US dollar sales.
ALIEN: ROGUE INCURSION - PART ONE: EVOLVED EDITION Lands on Nintendo Switch 2 Today
Survios has released Alien: Rogue Incursion - Part One: Evolved Edition on Nintendo Switch 2, with a PlayStation 4 version coming soon. This action-horror shooter, previously available on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, PC, and VR platforms, now features optimized mouse controls on the Nintendo Switch 2. The game places players as Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks in a story set between the Alien and Aliens films, battling Xenomorphs on the planet Purdan.
Alien: Rogue Incursion gets surprise release on Nintendo Switch 2
Alien: Rogue Incursion – Part One: Evolved Edition has been released for the Nintendo Switch 2. The action-horror game places players in the role of Colonial Marine Zula Hendricks, investigating a distress call on the planet Purdan and uncovering a Xenomorph-infested blacksite. The game features Joy-Con mouse control integration and aims to capture the visceral horror of the Alien franchise.
MOULD – Open Beta | Alpha Beta Gamer
MOULD is an adventure horror game set in an alternate Soviet Union where a parasitic organism has corrupted the environment and its inhabitants. Players explore crumbling industrial regions, fighting infected creatures and managing an alarm system that increases enemy difficulty. The game features melee weapons, experimental firearms, and chemical tools, encouraging aggressive combat and rewarding exploration of branching paths for clues about the disaster.
From Horror to RPGs: 10 Games Worth Playing This Month – Top Games April 2026
April 2026 offers a curated selection of games, balancing a few larger titles with smaller, momentum-building releases. This month's list includes diverse genres such as anime-styled action, narrative survival visual novels, hybrid RPGs, adventure horror, life simulations, sci-fi roguelites, cyberpunk platformers, retro shooters, and classic survival horror.
Clive Barker’s Hellriser: Revival rated for Nintendo Switch 2
The Entertainment Software Ratings Board has rated Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival for the Nintendo Switch 2, assigning it a Mature 17+ rating. The action-horror game is planned for release this year and features intense violence, gore, nudity, strong language, sexual content, and drug use.
Rebellion revealed first-person action horror Alien Deathstorm
Rebellion has revealed Alien Deathstorm, a first-person action horror game set for release in 2027. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer investigating a silent off-world colony amidst a deadly 'Deathstorm' and unknown alien threats. The game draws inspiration from the Alien franchise, with Rebellion having previously developed Aliens vs Predator.
Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish brings the action horror franchise back in summer 2027
Nacon and Teyon, the developer behind RoboCop: Rogue City, are bringing the Hunter: The Reckoning franchise back with Hunter: The Reckoning - Deathwish. This new installment is set to launch in summer 2027 as a first-person shooter.
Alien Deathstorm Announced as Rebellion’s New Action Horror Game, Launching in 2027
Rebellion has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror game set for a 2027 release on Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5. The game will be available on Game Pass from day one. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer investigating a remote colony devastated by a catastrophic storm and alien creatures.
PS5 FPS Alien Deathstorm Is Not to Be Confused with Ridley Scott Movie, Despite Its Dev
Rebellion has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person shooter set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. Despite the name and the developer's history with the Alien vs Predator franchise, the game is not related to Ridley Scott's movie series. It is described as a white-knuckle action horror game focused on survival against alien threats on a remote colony.
Alien Deathstorm is the very real title of the new 'action horror game' coming from Atomfall developer…
Rebellion has unveiled Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person sci-fi action horror game shown during the Xbox Partner Preview. The game features a lone combat engineer investigating an off-world colony ravaged by aliens and a persistent 'deathstorm' environmental threat. Inspired by 1980s sci-fi aesthetics, it blends survival elements with shooter gameplay and is slated for release on Xbox platforms, with a Steam listing already available.
Rebellion reveals sci-fi action horror game Alien Deathstorm
Rebellion has revealed Alien Deathstorm, a new sci-fi action horror game set for release in 2027 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, launching day one on Xbox Game Pass. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer investigating a lost off-world colony, facing hostile alien creatures and environmental hazards. This title marks another step in Rebellion's efforts to diversify its portfolio beyond the Sniper Elite series.
ANNOUNCING ALIEN DEATHSTORM™ - THE NEW ACTION HORROR GAME FROM REBELLION
Rebellion has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror game set for release in 2027 on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Players will take on the role of a Combat Engineer responding to a distress call from a remote off-world colony devastated by a storm and alien creatures. The game will be available day one on Game Pass.
Alien Deathstorm: Sci-fi Survival and Action Combine for a New First-Person Horror Hybrid
Rebellion has revealed Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror hybrid game. The title combines high-tension exploration with ballistic action, set on a storm-blasted off-world colony. Alien Deathstorm is coming to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, and Xbox Cloud, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass.
Rebellion Developments announces first-person action horror game Alien Deathstorm for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
Rebellion Developments has announced Alien Deathstorm, a new first-person action horror game. The title is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Standout Streaming Releases to Watch in January 2026
January 2026 is set to feature a diverse range of streaming releases across platforms like Prime Video, HBO Max, Disney+, and Peacock. Highlights include new seasons of "Judy Justice" and "Beast Games," along with films such as "The Smurfs," "Steal," "Sinners," and "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes."
Resident Evil Requiem Kills The Past So The Series Can Move Forward
Resident Evil Requiem serves as a narrative conclusion to the series' long-standing lore issues, particularly those stemming from Resident Evil 6. The game ties together various plot threads, including the Umbrella Corporation, Raccoon City's destruction, and the shadowy organization known as The Connections, effectively closing out old storylines to pave the way for new ones. By confronting and defeating iconic monsters and characters, Requiem aims to provide a sense of closure and allow the Resident Evil franchise to move forward with a clearer narrative direction.
Resident Evil Requiem Review - Gaming Respawn
Resident Evil Requiem is an action horror game developed by Capcom. This review from Gaming Respawn covers the title.
How Blight: Survival Grew From a Two-Developer Concept Into One of Steam’s Most Anticipated Games
Blight: Survival, initially a concept by two developers at Haenir, has evolved into a highly anticipated game on Steam through a partnership with Behaviour Interactive. The collaboration aims to expand the project's scope while preserving the original vision, with developers Vincent Roy and Julien D’Aoust detailing the process at GDC 2026. The cooperative action-horror game, set in a plague-ridden medieval Europe, focuses on tense combat and has garnered over 1.5 million wishlists on Steam, with the team prioritizing community feedback through regular playtests.
Resident Evil Requiem Reaches Another Impressive Sales Milestone
Capcom announced that Resident Evil Requiem has sold over six million units worldwide, making it the fastest-selling entry in the series to reach this milestone. The game, released on February 27, 2026, is currently the eighth best-selling in the franchise. A story expansion and photo mode are planned, with a 'minigame' also promised for May.