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Warhammer Survivors Is Not Just a Vampire Survivors Clone, It Aims to Be a Celebration of the Best of Both Worlds | IGN Preview
Warhammer Survivors aims to be more than just a clone of Vampire Survivors, incorporating meaningful additions that honor the Warhammer source material. The preview highlights the game's engaging gameplay loop, which leaves the player wanting to jump back in for just one more round.
This Dragon’s Dogma 2: Dark Arisen Pre-Order Discount Gives You Another Reason To Ignore Your Pawn
The Dark Arisen expansion for Dragon's Dogma 2 offers new content and performance improvements, providing a compelling reason to return to the game. A pre-order discount is available at Fanatical for both the expansion and the complete bundle, making it a great value for players.
Victorian Era-Inspired PS5 RPG 75% Off on PS Store, Lowest Price
The PlayStation 5 action RPG Thymesia is currently available for 75% off on the PlayStation Store, priced at $7.49 until October 8. Developed by indie studio OverBorder, this Victorian-era soulslike is also included in the PlayStation Plus Extra and Premium catalog.
Everlast: Undying Tale Brings RuneScape-Inspired Progression to a Co-op Action RPG news
Everlast: Undying Tale, an upcoming MMO-lite co-op action RPG from InSpades Studios, is set to launch its Early Access on October 28, 2026, with a free demo available now. The game draws inspiration from RuneScape, featuring skill progression through use, real-time action combat, and flexible multiplayer options for solo play, private co-op with friends, or public worlds with up to 100 players.
Demons’ Night Fever getting Nintendo Switch physical release, pre-orders open
Demons’ Night Fever will receive a physical release on Nintendo Switch on October 22, 2026, with pre-orders now open. The strategy RPG features the 'Peon Exploitation System' where players sacrifice allies to strengthen their army and regain the power of the Devil, Giga Super Death.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt — Remastered Review | TheXboxHub
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt Remastered is a masterful update that preserves the original's acclaimed narrative and engaging quests. Combat has been significantly overhauled with improved controls and reactivity, while the skill tree offers new strategic depth. Despite minor visual inconsistencies, the game remains a timeless masterpiece, enhanced by console mod support and a compelling soundtrack.
Tarae: The Unbound seems to get what makes a good ARPG, but crunchy combat aside, can it rise to the likes of Diablo and Path of Exile?
Tarae: The Unbound, an upcoming isometric action RPG from South Korean studio Boundary and publisher Krafton, shows significant promise based on early hands-on impressions. The game, rooted in Buddhist mythology, excels at making combat feel visceral and impactful, with satisfying feedback on attacks and a well-implemented teleportation mechanic using a throwable dagger. While the demo was short, the combat mechanics and potential for character build customization are enticing, suggesting it could be a strong contender in the ARPG genre.
Sora’s Story Comes Together In KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I～III]
The Kingdom Hearts Collection [I～III] is now available on Xbox Series X|S and PC, bundling three major collections that cover Sora's story. Priced at £64.99, it includes Kingdom Hearts -HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX-, Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and Kingdom Hearts III + Re Mind, offering a streamlined entry point for new players.
Monster Hunter Rise Has Sold 20 Million Units
Monster Hunter Rise has achieved 20 million units sold worldwide, making it Capcom's third-best-selling game of all time. This figure is separate from its expansion, Sunbreak, which has sold 11.9 million units. The article also briefly mentions the upcoming Monster Hunter Wilds and its expansion.
Valor Mortis – 15 Things to Know About This First-Person Soulslike
Valor Mortis is a first-person Soulslike set in a dark, plague-ridden Napoleonic Europe, combining brutal combat with parkour and supernatural abilities. The game features familiar Soulslike mechanics like stamina management and parrying, but focuses on aggressive melee combat with limited firearm use. It will release on October 13th for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Steam sale deep cut alert: this ARPG originally developed for Nokia N-Gage is brilliant on Deck
Xanadu Next, an action RPG originally developed for the Nokia N-Gage by Nihon Falcom, is highlighted as a brilliant and charming experience on the Steam Deck. Despite its age and quirky origins, the game offers a satisfying metroidvania structure and a peaceful, meditative grind, making it a noteworthy pick during the Steam Autumn sale.
Acclaimed PS4 & PS5 Greek Mythology RPG Gets Massive 90% Discount on PlayStation Store
Ubisoft is offering a massive 90% discount on Immortals Fenyx Rising, an acclaimed action RPG rooted in Greek mythology, making the Gold Edition available for just $5.99 on the PlayStation Store for a limited time. The Gold Edition includes the base game, season pass, and multiple DLCs. Despite positive reviews, the game did not generate enough profit for a sequel, which was reportedly canceled in 2023.
Marvel Rivals lookalike Project Comet is another free-to-play game coming soon
A leaked trailer for Project Comet, a new free-to-play action RPG from Scopely, has surfaced, suggesting a game similar in style to Marvel Rivals. The mobile title, which may also come to PC with crossplay, features characters like Spider-Man and Doctor Strange teaming up. This follows NetEase's earlier mobile title Marvel Mystic Mayhem, which was shut down.
Modder Turns Diablo 2 Resurrected Into a VR Game, But You Probably Can't Play It
A modder has successfully translated Diablo 2: Resurrected into a first-person virtual reality experience. While the mod allows players to immerse themselves in the game world, it is likely not playable by the general public.
Warlock-utvecklarna ville i första hand göra spelaren mäktig och "OP"
The developers of Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons aimed to make players feel "OP" (overpowered) by focusing on adding fun abilities first and then balancing the game. Studio head Dominic Guay explained that the team prioritized making magic feel potent, even if it meant creating overpowered options initially. The game will feature seamless integration of magic and melee combat through button combinations, with a release planned for 2027 on PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5.
Ghost of Yōtei: Echoes of Sekigahara Review – Ode to the Past
Ghost of Yōtei: Echoes of Sekigahara offers a compelling narrative and emotional weight, even if its gameplay and exploration remain familiar to the base game and its previous expansion. The new 'Most Wanted' rogue-lite mode provides additional replayability, and the visuals remain stunning. While some story elements and the rogue-lite's build system could be improved, the expansion is a worthwhile return to the world of Ghost of Tsushima.
Funguys Swarm Review | TheXboxHub
Funguys Swarm is a colorful and humorous take on the bullet heaven genre, offering deep progression and variety at a great value. While not revolutionary, it successfully blends classic bullet heaven gameplay with a unique aesthetic and engaging mechanics like the curse system. The game provides excellent replayability with numerous characters and unlockables.
Sword Sage: Awakening feels like a breezier kind of Soulslike, and it's not just the adorable tea-serving panda that's got me intrigued
Sword Sage: Awakening offers a breezier take on the Soulslike genre, blending challenging combat with a lighter tone and elements inspired by Chinese folklore. Developed by Sword Panda Games, the action RPG features a unique evasion system, weapon durability mechanics, and a charming tea-serving panda companion. The game is slated for PC and PlayStation 5, with potential future releases on Xbox and Nintendo Switch.
Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] review for Nintendo Switch 2
The Kingdom Hearts Collection [1-3] offers a native, non-streaming release on the Nintendo Switch 2, finally bringing the full saga to a Nintendo handheld without internet dependency. This comprehensive package includes three previously released compilations, providing an accessible and preserved experience for both longtime fans and newcomers to the ambitious action RPG series.
Queen's Domain är ett läckert actionrollspel i retrostil
Freshly Baked Games' Queen's Domain is a retro-style action RPG drawing comparisons to FromSoftware's King's Field series. Players explore the island of Neasied in first-person, battling over 100 enemies with more than 50 weapons. The game is set to release on October 30 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a PC demo available now.
