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The Witcher 3's Songs of the Past DLC includes a nod to CD Projekt Red's original 2007 RPG and its source books as Geralt wields a new silver chain
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt's upcoming 'Songs of the Past' DLC was showcased at Gamescom Opening Night Live, featuring Geralt wielding silver chains, a weapon not seen since the original 2007 game and the source books. This DLC adds new content to the acclaimed RPG, with CD Projekt Red releasing a new teaser trailer.
Path of Exile 2 is finally getting swords in December, and also the rest of the game
Path of Exile 2 will officially launch its 1.0 free-to-play version on December 11, exiting early access. The major update will introduce a new duelist class that utilizes swords, a weapon type previously unavailable. Developer Grinding Gear Games also plans a mini-league focused on balance adjustments before the full release.
The Witcher 3 gets a free upgrade at the end of September
CD Projekt RED announced a free 'remastered' upgrade for The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, set to release on September 29, 2026. This update will include enhanced graphics, animations, cross-platform mod support, and accessibility features. Additionally, the existing expansions, Blood and Wine and Hearts of Stone, will become free for all owners of the base game.
Path of Exile 2 is getting its 1.0 update after 2 years in early access and swords are coming
Grinding Gear Games has announced that Path of Exile 2 will officially launch its 1.0 update on December 11, exiting early access after two years. The game will become free-to-play on all platforms, introducing new sword-based gameplay with the Duelist class.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Gamescom Trailer Is All About The Weapons
The Gamescom Opening Night Live trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth heavily features the massive 'Weapons' that appear to play a significant role in the story. Director Naoki Hamaguchi expressed his excitement for remaking these iconic kaiju-like beasts. The trailer also showcased familiar characters and enemies, hinting at expanded open-world gameplay and optional minigames.
Path Of Exile 2 Is Finally Getting Its Full Release, And It’ll Be Free-To-Play
Path of Exile 2 will launch out of early access on December 11 and will be free-to-play. The action-RPG sequel features deep class customization and extensive endgame content. It is available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5.
Unique PS5 Shooter With Great Reviews Out Today on PlayStation Store
Messhof's new 2D platformer, Blood Dungeon, launched on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5 on August 25, 2026. The game, which also features on Nintendo Switch, Steam, and Xbox Series X|S, has received a perfect 5-star rating on the PlayStation Store. Players navigate dungeons, collect blood for upgrades, and battle over 100 enemy types with unlockable characters and weapons.
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation gets “The Planet’s Crisis” trailer
Square Enix released a new trailer for Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, showcasing the "The Planet's Crisis" theme and the awakened Weapons. The trailer highlights the impending meteor threat, the final battle against Sephiroth, and the expanded world exploration via the Highwind airship. The game is set to debut in Spring 2027 on Nintendo Switch.
Gears Of War: E-Day preview - sandbox spectacle meets linear action
Gears Of War: E-Day, developed by The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios, offers a preview of its story mode set on Emergence Day. The game features impressive open-world areas with personal side quests and linear action sequences, running on Unreal Engine 5 for enhanced visuals and destruction. It will be available on PC and Xbox Series X/S on October 6, 2026.
Path of Exile 2 gets a full 1.0 release date, and a sword class
Path of Exile 2 will officially launch out of early access on December 11, 2026, as a free-to-play title. Developer Grinding Gear Games has been actively fixing bugs and improving the game during its nearly two-year early access period. The upcoming 1.0 release will also introduce a new sword-focused class for the Duelist.
Path of Exile 2 Release Date Sets 1.0 Launch in December 2026
Grinding Gear Games has announced that Path of Exile 2 will launch its 1.0 version in December 2026. The action RPG is expected to release on PC and consoles.
Path of Exile 2 gets 1.0 update on December 11
Grinding Gear Games announced that Path of Exile 2 will receive its 1.0 update on December 11, 2026. The full release will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC, following its early access period which began in late 2024.
Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons Doesn’t Seem Too Concerned With The “D&D” Part Of Its Title
Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons has revealed its gameplay during Gamescom Opening Night Live, showcasing spell-slinging combat that emphasizes spells and action over traditional roleplaying. The game, developed by Invoke Studios, will feature the character Katri journeying through Ravenloft's Domains of Dread and is slated for a 2027 release. Maggie Robertson will voice the iconic Dungeons & Dragons character Tasha, who serves as Katri's patron.
Next big D&D game fully revealed with a lengthy gameplay trailer
The next major Dungeons & Dragons game, Warlock, has been fully revealed with a gameplay trailer showcasing its immersive sim-inspired action. Developed by Invoke and published by Wizards of the Coast, the open-world RPG channels influences from games like The Darkness and Infamous. Warlock is set to release next year and will be available on PC via Steam.
Warlock, the next big D&D game to come after Baldur's Gate 3, just showed off nearly 10 minutes of its Dragon's Dogma-style gameplay – and I can't wait to play next year
Wizards of the Coast revealed nearly ten minutes of gameplay for their upcoming Dungeons & Dragons-inspired title, Warlock, at Gamescom Opening Night Live. The open-world game, which follows in the footsteps of Baldur's Gate 3, features Tasha the archmage and showcases Dragon's Dogma-style combat. Warlock is slated for release next year.
Dungeons & Dragons game Warlock gets a first proper trailer, showing single-player action gameplay
Wizards of the Coast's studio Invoke has released the first trailer for the Dungeons & Dragons Warlock game, showcasing single-player action gameplay. Developed by Corinne Busch, the game is set to launch in 2027 and features a Warlock character making a pact to gain powers, with combat and world design inspired by Dungeons & Dragons elements.
Torchlight Infinite opens a hardcore server that brings new mechanics and a sterner challenge
XD Games has launched a new hardcore server for Torchlight: Infinite, named The Unbound, on PC and mobile. This server introduces new mechanics like unbound move-to-cast and unshackled destiny, aiming to speed up leveling and offer more character customization. It also brings back elements from previous seasons and adds new compasses that increase both rewards and enemy difficulty.
1001: Threads of Mizan's carpet riding shines as it tries to add multiplayer to a triple-A action game
MBC Game Studio's debut title, 1001: Threads of Mizan, is a third-person action RPG designed for three-player co-op, drawing inspiration from Arabic folklore. While the ground combat and progression systems appear generic, the game's unique carpet-riding mechanic for traversal and boss fights offers a distinct element. The developers aim for a drop-in, drop-out co-op experience, though solo play is also supported.
The next game from Hoyoverse sure looks like someone put Elden Ring's clothes on Monster Hunter
HoYoverse has revealed Nodusfall, a new game that blends elements of Elden Ring and Monster Hunter. The trailer showcases large creatures to fight, transformation abilities, and co-op gameplay, though its monetization model remains a concern. A release date has not yet been announced.
What is the release date of Ananta?
Naked Rain and NetEase Games' free-to-play open-world action-RPG Ananta is set to launch on January 15, 2027. The game will be available on PlayStation 5, PC, Android, and iOS, featuring exploration of Nova City and Chongxiao's Lingyun City.
