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Suck It Up! – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Suck It Up! is a roguelite twin-stick shooter where players absorb and redirect insults in a destructible office environment to climb the corporate ladder. The game features elemental insults and randomized items that alter gameplay, culminating in a confrontation with the Corporate Executive Overlord. Beta sign-ups are currently open.
Games Inbox: Giving up consoles because of PS5 going digital-only
Readers discuss Sony's potential shift to an all-digital PlayStation 5, with concerns about game ownership, pricing, and accessibility for those with poor internet. Some readers are considering switching to PC or Nintendo, while others see digital as a convenient and inevitable evolution, provided consumer rights are protected.
Assassin's Creed is my favourite video game franchise of all time - here's why
The Assassin's Creed franchise is celebrated for its historical settings, engaging open worlds, and flexible gameplay that allows for both stealth and direct combat. Titles like Assassin's Creed Odyssey and Origins are highlighted for their compelling stories and player choice, while the upcoming remake of Assassin's Creed Black Flag is anticipated for its pirate theme and naval combat.
Lord of Hatred upgraded Diablo 4 into one of the best action RPGs out there, but its new season ignores everything that…
While the Lord of Hatred expansion significantly improved Diablo 4 with new skill trees and crafting systems, the current Season of Death Awakening feels like a step backward. The new 'Ruptures' and world boss encounters fail to integrate with the expansion's robust systems, offering little incentive for players to engage with them beyond the endgame grind. This disconnect suggests a need for Blizzard to re-evaluate its seasonal content strategy to better align with the game's evolving core mechanics.
SOLO LEVELING: ARISE WELCOMES AGNES RIVERA AS ITS NEW DARK-TYPE BUSTER
Netmarble has released a new update for its action game Solo Leveling: ARISE, introducing the new SSR hunter Agnes Rivera, who specializes as a Dark-type Elemental Buster. The update also adds new story chapters, gameplay enhancements including new skills and difficulty options, and in-game events. Solo Leveling: ARISE is an adaptation of the popular webtoon of the same name.
The First Descendant Kicks off Second Anniversary With ‘Descendant Fest 2026,’ World Premiere Trailer and Future Roadmap
NEXON has revealed details for The First Descendant's second anniversary celebration, Descendant Fest 2026. The event includes a Season 4 trailer, a roadmap for the second half of 2026 featuring new dungeons, characters like Raven and Ultimate Hailey, and game modes such as 'Colosseum-A'. The celebration also includes in-game events, customization options, and pre-orders for character figures.
Hell Clock: Cursed War Brings Launch Date Forward to July 9, Drops New Gameplay Walkthrough Trailer
The launch date for Hell Clock and its Cursed War expansion has been moved forward to July 9th for Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. A new gameplay walkthrough trailer featuring Creative Director Mark Venturelli has been released. Additionally, a 'Race to Hell' contest offers a chance to win a custom gaming PC.
Torchlight: Infinite SS13 Afterlight Begins 16 July, Details Coming Next Week
XD Games announced that the next season for Torchlight: Infinite, SS13 Afterlight, will launch worldwide on July 16. A season preview detailing the new content, including the new character Tide Whisper Selina, will be held on July 11. The annual convention TorchCon 2026 will also take place in Shanghai on the same day.
Silver Palace Gameplay PV Shows Female Protagonist and Dichotomy Beta Details
Elementa has released a new gameplay trailer for Silver Palace, showcasing the female protagonist and details about the upcoming 'Dichotomy' Beta Test, for which sign-ups are open until July 16. The trailer highlights investigation mechanics, mini-games, and combat, while also teasing new threats. The game, built in Unreal Engine 5, will feature a Victorian-inspired setting and will be playable at various events in 2026.
2025 PS5 Remaster of Beloved PS Vita RPG 60% Off on PS Store
A remastered version of the 2014 PlayStation Vita action RPG Freedom Wars is currently 60% off on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 as part of a limited-time July Savings promotion. The deal brings the price down to $15.99 until July 15, after which it will return to its original $39.99 price. The remaster features high-resolution textures, 4K support on PS5, added difficulty settings, and an overhauled weapon crafting system.
Game Of Clans Arrives In Hustle Castle, Bringing A New Era Of Massive Clan Warfare
MY.GAMES has launched the 'Game of Clans' event in its strategy RPG Hustle Castle, introducing large-scale clan warfare and a new global map for players to conquer. The event, running until July 21, challenges clans to unite, deploy forces strategically, and battle for control of territories to achieve global dominance.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date pushed forward, its devs deciding they'd rather fight vampires than cosmic entities and Scottish horrors
Capcom has moved the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword forward to September 4th, avoiding a crowded September release window. The game will feature an "early adopter bonus" for those who purchase it by September 25th on Steam or Epic Games Store. The article also discusses the game's genre, comparing it to titles like Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice and the Nioh series.
New details for Attack on Titan 3 have been released
Developer Omega Force and publisher Koei Tecmo have revealed new details for Attack on Titan 3, launching this winter on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game will feature character creation, Exterior Scouting Missions beyond the walls, and a new casual mode. The opening animation, produced by MAPPA, will be added post-launch.
Code Vein 2 Expansion & Update Details Announced
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced details for the upcoming 'The Mask of the Idris Expansion' and Version 2.0 update for Code Vein. The expansion introduces a new timeline called The Forsaken World and a character named Liv Voda, requiring players to have completed the Luna Fraterna ending. Details on the Version 2.0 update remain scarce, but both are expected to release together in the near future.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is releasing 21 days earlier than expected, possibly cramping The Blood of Dawnwalker's…
Capcom has moved up the release date for the Onimusha: Way of the Sword reboot to September 4, from its original September 25 date. This change places it in direct competition with Rebel Wolves' debut action RPG, The Blood of Dawnwalker, instead of Silent Hill: Townfall and Control. The Onimusha reboot has garnered positive impressions, with a recent demo also receiving public acclaim.
Code Vein II "Mask of Idris" DLC Announced — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Bandai Namco Entertainment has announced "Mask of Idris," the first paid DLC for their soulslike action RPG Code Vein II. This DLC will introduce two new Partners, Liv Voda and Valentin Voda, and feature an additional story where multiple timelines and worlds collide. A free update, version 2.0, will also be released simultaneously, adding content to explore the post-main game world with partners. No release window or price has been announced yet.
Code Vein II Mask of Idris Expansion Launches With New Post-Game Story
Bandai Namco Entertainment America has released Mask of Idris, the first expansion for Code Vein II, available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This DLC introduces a new post-game story campaign, new areas, and combat challenges, along with a new character named Liv Voda. A free update, Version 2.0, also launches, adding content for post-main story exploration with partners.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword Release Date Moves Up to September 4
Capcom has moved up the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword to September 4, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Pre-orders for various editions are live, offering Early Adopter Bonuses until September 24. A free demo is also available, with players receiving an in-game charm for having demo save data.
Capcom moves up Onimusha: Way of the Sword release date
Capcom has moved up the release date for Onimusha: Way of the Sword to September 4, 2026, from its original September 25 date. The game will launch on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X, and PC. This change is likely to avoid the crowded release window in September and October, especially with Grand Theft Auto 6 expected later in the year.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword™ Release Date Advances to September 4
Capcom announced that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will now release on September 4, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This is an earlier release than previously anticipated. A demo is available now, and players who pre-order will receive Early Adopter Bonuses.
