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Dave the Diver: In the Jungle review
The "In The Jungle" DLC for Dave the Diver offers a substantial amount of new content, including spearfishing, restaurant management, and exploration in a remote village. This expansion adds over 25 hours of gameplay with new bosses, characters, and mechanics like turn-based combat and a Stardew Valley-like perspective for the surface world. The DLC is praised for its charm, surprising depth, and value at $10.
Preview: Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok Feels Right At Home On Switch 2
Granblue Fantasy: Relink - Endless Ragnarok is set to launch on Nintendo Switch on July 9, 2026, adding new characters, storylines, combat mechanics, and a roguelike-inspired Conflux mode. This expansion significantly increases the game's content, making the Switch a fitting platform for the action RPG, which previously released in 2024 for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. The preview highlights the game's engaging combat, new challenges, and potential for co-op play.
Heaven Crawler Revealed: Atmospheric Roguelite Blends Zelda and NieR Influences With a Story About Grief
Independent developer Carbon Machina has unveiled Heaven Crawler, an atmospheric action-adventure roguelite inspired by The Legend of Zelda and NieR. The game features isometric dungeon crawling, RPG progression, and a narrative focused on grief and loss, set within a mysterious tower. A Kickstarter campaign is planned for September, with a wishlist option available on Steam.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok demo now available
A demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is now available on PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PC. The demo allows players to try out early portions of the story mode, several quests with cross-play matchmaking, and a tutorial mode. The full game is set to release on July 9.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok gets Nintendo Switch 2 demo, details on how to unlock new story and Conflux, new trailer
A demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is now available on Nintendo Switch 2, featuring an early portion of the story and multiple playable characters. Cygames also released a new trailer and detailed how to unlock the Endless Ragnarok story content and the new Conflux gameplay mode. The full expansion is set to launch on July 9, 2026.
New Demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok is Available for Download Today
Cygames has released a demo for Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok, available on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC. The demo allows players to experience an early portion of the main story and includes multiple playable characters and quests with rewards transferable to the full game, which launches on July 9, 2026.
Fate: Reawakened Nintendo Switch physical release on the way
Limited Run Games has announced a physical release for the Nintendo Switch version of Fate: Reawakened, which will include the Prometheus DLC. The game, initially released digitally in March 2025, is a modern take on the classic dungeon crawler series, featuring all four original Fate games with enhanced graphics and procedurally generated dungeons. Pre-orders for the physical edition begin on June 18, 2026.
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millenium Tales
Reviews for Square Enix's new HD-2D title, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, are now available following its release on Nintendo Switch. Critics praise its engaging gameplay, endearing cast, and modernization of classic action-adventure elements, though some note minor performance issues and combat system depth.
Round Up: The Reviews Are In For The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Reviews for Square Enix's new HD-2D title, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, are largely positive, praising its engaging gameplay, exploration, and endearing cast. While some minor performance issues and depth perception problems were noted on the Nintendo Switch, critics found the game to be a compelling and enjoyable experience, drawing comparisons to classic Zelda titles.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales review for Nintendo Switch 2
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales is a highly acclaimed action RPG for the Nintendo Switch, praised for its stunning HD-2D visuals and engaging gameplay inspired by classic action-adventure titles. Developed by Square Enix and Claytechworks, the game successfully translates its visual style to real-time combat and exploration, offering a deep narrative and rewarding side content.
35 Big Games Still Coming Out For The Rest of 2026
This article highlights 35 major video game releases anticipated for the remainder of 2026 across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch. It details upcoming titles such as Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced, EA Sports College Football 27, Palworld 1.0, and Grand Theft Auto 6, providing brief descriptions and release windows for each.
Bloodborne’s Potential PS5 Performance Showcased on Modded Console
Digital Foundry has showcased Bloodborne running at a stable 120 FPS on a modded PlayStation 5, a significant improvement over its original PlayStation 4 performance which was locked to 30 FPS with frame pacing issues. These enhancements, achieved through exploits on older console firmware, suggest that Sony could implement similar improvements if interested, though neither Sony nor FromSoftware have shown interest in revisiting the title. Reports indicate Bluepoint Games had pitched a Bloodborne remake, but FromSoftware declined, with Sony respecting their decision.
New PS5 Game Mega Man: Dual Override Will Be Playable at Gamescom
Mega Man: Dual Override will be playable for the first time at Gamescom in August ahead of its 2027 release. A demo will be available at Capcom's booth, alongside Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen and Onimusha: Warlords, with activities also planned for Street Fighter 6.
MONGIL: STAR DIVE INTRODUCES “WHITEFIRE SHAMAN NAGI” AND VERSION 1.2 UPDATE PREVIEW
Netmarble has announced a new update for its action RPG MONGIL: STAR DIVE, introducing the 5-star character Nagi, also known as the "Whitefire Shaman." The update includes various in-game events and a preview of the upcoming Version 1.2, which will feature a new "Dispatch System" and mobile key customization. The game, built with Unreal Engine 5, is a reimagining of the 2013 mobile game Monster Taming.
Mega Man and Onimusha Will Be Playable at Gamescom 2026
Capcom has announced its playable lineup for Gamescom 2026, featuring new titles Mega Man: Dual Override and Onimusha: Way of the Sword. The Dragon's Dogma 2 expansion Dark Arisen will also be playable on multiple platforms, alongside Street Fighter 6 which may showcase upcoming DLC.
Capcom has heard feedback that Onimusha is too easy, says it's 'confident fans will be satisfied with…
Capcom is confident that fans will be satisfied with the difficulty of Onimusha: Way of the Sword upon its September 24 release. Game director Satoru Nihei addressed concerns that early demos were too easy, explaining that the full game will feature gradual ability progression for the player character and scaled enemy difficulty. The game will launch with two modes: Story and Action.
Best Mistfall Hunter Classes – Full Tier List
Mistfall Hunter, a souls-like extraction experience, is set to launch on July 29 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game features six distinct classes, and this guide provides a tier list ranking them based on their effectiveness in both PvE and PvP scenarios, with Sorcerer, Shadowstrix, and Withered Knight highlighted as strong choices.
How To Destroy Rocks And Boulders In The Adventures Of Elliot
This guide explains how to destroy rocks and boulders in The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales by acquiring and using Bombs. Bombs become available during the Age of Reconstruction and are obtained through the 'Blow Your Troubles Away' side quest in Littlehope. Using Bombs not only clears obstacles but can also damage enemies and unlock shortcuts or upgrades in previously inaccessible areas.
Warframe: Jade Shadows – Constellations Update Expands Story | Invision Game Community
Digital Extremes has released the Jade Shadows Constellations update for Warframe, adding a new narrative chapter that continues the Jade Shadows storyline and explores themes of fatherhood and sacrifice through the Stalker's perspective. The update introduces new gameplay systems, missions, two new Protoframe mentors, and the 65th Warframe, Sirius & Orion, which features dual combat forms. The update is available for free on all platforms, with further announcements expected at TennoCon.
Canceled Project Blackbird May Have Been Perfect Replacement For Destiny, Insider Says
Insider reports suggest Microsoft's canceled action-RPG MMO, Project Blackbird, could have been a successful replacement for Destiny 2. Developed by the ZeniMax team, the game was reportedly canceled in mid-2025 due to financial reasons, despite positive internal feedback. Its cancellation is seen as a missed opportunity for Xbox to fill a void in the live-service market.