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Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember has been announced
Team Ninja has announced Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the sequel to Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. The game will feature evolved Chinese martial arts and take place in the Three Kingdoms era, overrun by demons. It is scheduled for release in early 2027 on Xbox Series X|S, PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.
XBOX Games Showcase 2026: Fable Gets An Exciting New Trailer Featuring Its Main Villain
Playground Games revealed a new trailer for the upcoming Fable reboot during the XBOX Games Showcase 2026, introducing Isabel, voiced by Hayley Atwell, as the game's main villain. The trailer also featured new gameplay footage and hinted at the return of Jack of Blades. Fable is set to launch on February 23, 2027, with early access for the Premium Edition starting February 18, and will be available on Xbox Series X|S, PC, cloud, and Game Pass.
Yep, Minecraft Dungeons 2 Is Coming to PS5 in September
Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to release on September 29, 2026, for PlayStation 5. The action-oriented spin-off of the Minecraft franchise promises new challenges and adventures. Pre-orders include exclusive hero skins, a cape, and a chicken pet.
Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember announced
Koei Tecmo and Team Ninja have announced Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, the sequel to their action RPG set in the Three Kingdoms era. The game is slated for an early 2027 release on PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. The original Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty has surpassed over 5 million players worldwide.
Fable gets a new trailer and release date at the Xbox Showcase
Microsoft and Playground Games have announced that Fable will be released on February 23, 2027, for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, and will be available on Game Pass. The game will feature a large open world with dynamic NPCs and a morality system, where players begin as a child in Briar Hill whose heroic powers emerge after their town is turned to stone.
Fable gets a moody story trailer at the Xbox Games Showcase, coming to Xbox, PS5, and PC next February
The upcoming Fable game has a new story trailer and a release date of February 23, 2027, for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The trailer introduces a darker tone for the hero, Isable, shifting from the series' traditional comedic style. This release date positions the game away from Grand Theft Auto 6's launch window.
Koei Tecmo Just Can't Stop Making Action RPGs, Announces Wo Long 2 for PS5
Koei Tecmo has announced Wo Long 2: Wings of Ember, a sequel to their action RPG Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty. The game is set to launch in early 2027 for the PlayStation 5 and will feature fast-paced Chinese martial arts combat, drawing inspiration from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms era.
Fable reboot gets February 2027 release date
Xbox Game Studios and Playground Games have announced that the Fable reboot will be released on February 23, 2027. The open-world action RPG will be available on PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. The game promises a new beginning for the legendary franchise with a focus on player choice and reputation.
Halo: Campaign Evolved launches in July
Halo: Campaign Evolved is set to launch on July 28, 2026, for PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5, with early access starting July 23 for premium editions. The game includes a new three-mission story arc, Operation: METEORITE, set before the original game, featuring Master Chief and Sgt. Johnson. It will also feature cross-play and cross-progression and be available day one on Game Pass.
Everything Announced at Xbox Showcase 2026
The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous announcements, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6. Several new games and DLCs were revealed, with many slated for 2026 and 2027 releases across PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Microsoft also celebrated Xbox's 25th anniversary with a special edition console.
Everything announced at the Future Games Show Summer Showcase: Every Announcement, trailer and Release date
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase 2026 featured over 70 announcements, including world premieres, gameplay reveals, and release dates for titles like ACE COMBAT 8: Wings of Theve, Assassin’s Creed Black Flag Resynced, Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, and EXODUS. The event also highlighted numerous indie titles and provided updates on existing games such as Little Nightmares III: The Backstage and PowerWash Simulator 2. The showcase covered a wide range of genres and platforms, offering a glimpse into upcoming releases for PC and consoles.
Square Enix shares more Final Fantasy VII Revelation details
Square Enix has shared new details about Final Fantasy Revelation, the concluding part of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, set to launch next spring. The game is playable from start to finish and features an open world explorable after obtaining the Highwind early on. New systems include a "FITS" job change system with skill trees and a "Resolve" concept, with Zack playing a more significant role than in Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION - Reveal Trailer
The trailer for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth has been revealed, showcasing the climactic battle against Sephiroth and the planet's impending doom. This final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake Series promises a vast, explorable world and strategic combat, with a release date set for Spring 2027.
BLASPHEMOUS II: THE THIRD SIN DLC ANNOUNCED - AND IS AVAILABLE NOW
Team17 and The Game Kitchen have released Blasphemous II: The Third Sin, a free story expansion for Blasphemous II. Available now on PC, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, with PlayStation 4 to follow, the DLC introduces a large gothic castle, a new boss, new Familiars, and a blade-tipped whip weapon.
EVERYTHING ANNOUNCED AT THE FUTURE GAMES SHOW SUMMER SHOWCASE AND FGS LIVE FROM LOS ANGELES ON JUNE 6, 2026
The Future Games Show Summer Showcase and FGS Live From Los Angeles presented over 40 games, including world premieres and extended gameplay reveals. Highlights included new trailers and announcements for EXODUS, Arizona Sunshine, WARDOGS, ACE COMBAT 8: SKIES UNKNOWN, and Little Nightmares III's 'The Backstage' DLC. Several games received release dates or confirmed upcoming platforms.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Onimusha: Way of the Sword is a new entry in the series featuring samurai Miyamoto Musashi battling demons in Edo-period Kyoto. Players wield the Oni Gauntlet to slay Genma demons and absorb their souls for power-ups. A beta demo is available for PC via Steam.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation announced for 2027
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy VII: Revelation, the concluding installment in the Final Fantasy VII Remake series, set for a Spring 2027 release on the Nintendo Switch 2 and other consoles. The game will feature Cloud Strife and his companions facing Sephiroth in a world on the brink of annihilation, with players able to explore freely and customize combat. Save data from previous titles will unlock in-game bonuses.
Final Fantasy VII Revelation announced for 2027
Square Enix has announced Final Fantasy VII: Revelation, the concluding installment in the Final Fantasy VII Remake series, set for a Spring 2027 release on Nintendo Switch 2 and other consoles. The game will feature an explorable world, customizable combat, and carry over save data bonuses from previous titles. Directors Yoshinori Kitase, Naoki Hamaguchi, and Tetsuya Nomura expressed their excitement for the epic finale.
The Sinking City 2 Launches on August 18th, Steam Demo Now Available
Frogwares announced that The Sinking City 2 will launch on August 18th for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, with a free Steam demo now available. The trailer showcases new horrors and emphasizes survival horror mechanics, including resource management and environmental interaction, alongside mystery-solving elements that can unlock upgrades.
Dark Deity III announced for PC
indie.io and Sword & Axe have announced Dark Deity III, the conclusion to the strategy RPG trilogy, for PC via Steam. The game features tactical grid-based combat, deep unit customization with a built-in randomizer, and a story spanning across worlds. A release date has not yet been announced.
