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Poll: Is Saros Better Than Returnal?
A poll asks players to compare Saros, the spiritual successor to Returnal, to its predecessor. While Saros refines gameplay and streamlines progression, some players find it less mysterious and more accessible than Returnal. The article discusses Housemarque's evolution from arcade titles to intense third-person shooters with both games.
(For Southeast Asia) Genshin Impact Version “Luna VII” Introduces Nicole Reeyn, the First Playable Hexenzirkel Member, on May 20!
Genshin Impact Version "Luna VII," arriving May 20, introduces new 5-star characters Nicole Reeyn and Lohen, along with 4-star character Prune. The update also features a return to Sumeru to confront a new enemy and a whimsical fairy-tale adventure in Inazuma with Klee and Sayu. New gameplay features and limited-time events with exclusive rewards are also included.
Nebula Core - Free Online Browser Game
Nebula Core is a free online browser game that requires no downloads and offers instant gameplay. It is described as a minimalist, high-stakes tactical simulation where players control a gravitational singularity to collect energy particles while avoiding anomalies. The article also briefly mentions other browser games like Xmas Dash, Mobile Danger!, The Life Of Happy Stoner, Vapeclicker, and Fruit Matching.
First Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred patch nerfs the Butcher, makes charms easier to find, and raises questions about "where a useless unique item could be transmuted"
The first major patch for Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred is set to release on May 13, introducing significant changes including a nerf to the Burning Butcher, making charms easier to find, and addressing various bug fixes and quality-of-life improvements. The update also resolves issues with War Plans and NPC dialogue, aiming to create a smoother gameplay experience.
Forza Horizon 6 - Everything To Know
This article provides information about Forza Horizon 6, including details from its official launch trailer. It also briefly mentions other game trailers and content, such as Subnautica 2, Pragmata, Resident Evil, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, The Sinking City 2, and Mixtape.
10 Best real-time combat RPGs if you don't like waiting your turn
This article lists and describes ten of the best real-time combat RPGs for players who prefer action over turn-based mechanics. The list includes titles like Elden Ring, Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, and Stranger of Paradise: Final Fantasy Origin, highlighting their unique combat systems and gameplay vibes. Each entry is evaluated based on its combat complexity, build customization, and overall player experience.
Lord of Hatred is Diablo 4 at its best because it remembers Diablo 3 was good, actually
The Diablo 4: Lord of Hatred expansion revitalizes the game by incorporating lessons from Diablo 3, particularly in its skill tree and progression systems. The expansion introduces a new region, Skovos Isles, with a more vibrant art style, addressing criticisms of Diablo 4's previously muted aesthetic. With these changes and a new endgame structure, Diablo 4 now feels like a complete and compelling action RPG.
Resident Evil creator's new studio is working on "multiple projects" according to Stellar Blade developer…
Shinji Mikami's new studio, Unbound, is working on multiple game projects, according to Stellar Blade developer Shift Up. Shift Up will be publishing Unbound's debut title, which is described as an action RPG. The studio has approximately 60 developers and plans a sequential rollout of new high-end and mid-scale titles.
New Neptunia Unlimited Clips Showcase Combat and Character Interactions
Compile Heart has released new gameplay clips for Neptunia Unlimited, showcasing combat and character interactions between Neptune, Rouge, and Ciel. The RPG features aerial exploration and combat mechanics, with an apocalyptic threat facing Gamindustri. Neptunia Unlimited is set to launch on August 27, 2026, for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch in Japan.
A New FromSoftware Game Is Allegedly Being Announced Soon
A recent leak suggests FromSoftware is developing a new pirate-themed action RPG called Cerulean Onslaught, potentially for a 2026 release and an announcement at Summer Game Fest. The leak also mentions the game might launch before The Duskbloods, a Nintendo Switch 2 exclusive, and that Elden Ring: The Tarnished Edition is planned for the same platform later this year. However, the claims lack credible backing and should be treated with skepticism.
FromSoftware making a pirate game say rumours and fans really want it to be true
Rumors suggest FromSoftware may be developing a pirate-themed action RPG, potentially titled 'Cerulean Onslaught' or 'Vessel', with a possible reveal at Summer Game Fest. While fans are excited about the prospect of a pirate Soulslike, details stem from unverified 4chan posts and some aspects seem implausible given FromSoftware's current known projects like 'The Duskbloods'.
This week in PC games: Subnautica 2 early access, a Battlestar Galactica roguelite, and Directive 8020 disproving the old saying about space and screaming
This week's PC game releases include the early access launch of Subnautica 2 and the full release of Hotel Architect. New titles also feature the Battlestar Galactica roguelite Scattered Hopes, the horror game Directive 8020, and the tactical shooter Vultures: Scavengers of Death.
Type Soul codes (May 2026) for free Rerolls and more
This guide provides a list of active codes for the Roblox experience Type Soul, a Bleach-inspired action RPG. Redeeming these codes can grant players rerolls for their Clan, Element, and Weapon, along with other useful items. Players must reach Semi-Grade 2 rank or higher to redeem codes in-game.
Super Alloy Crush Early Access Review – It’s pretty mega, man
Super Alloy Crush is an Early Access indie platformer that draws heavy inspiration from the Mega Man X series, offering vivid visuals and smooth gameplay. Players control intergalactic treasure hunters in a combat-focused adventure with two distinct characters, Muu and Kelly, and a satisfying upgrade system. While the game features a linear story mode and a roguelike Battle Rush mode, the difficulty balance is inconsistent, and content is limited beyond chapter 3, though the developers are actively planning expansions and improvements.
Hell is Us Scheduled for September Release on Nintendo Switch 2 - GameHaunt
Hell is Us is scheduled to release on September 24, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2, launching simultaneously with PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S versions. Developed by Rogue Factor and published by Nacon, the action RPG will include all previous updates and expansions. The game emphasizes organic exploration without maps or markers and features a melee-focused combat system against creatures called Chimeras.
ALLfiring to Launch Globally on May 14, 2026 - GameHaunt
ALLfiring, a voxel action RPG with anime-style heroes, is set to launch globally on iOS and Android on May 14, 2026. Developed by GENMUGAME, the free-to-play title features a unique blend of voxel graphics and anime character designs, along with a three-character real-time combat system. Pre-registration is currently open, offering launch rewards for players.
Path of Exile 2 Will Exit Early Access “A Little Bit After” ExileCon in November
Path of Exile 2 will exit early access shortly after ExileCon in November, according to game director Jonathan Rogers. While the full release will include all current classes with their Ascendancies and the final campaign acts, some promised classes and sword mechanics may be delayed. The "Return of the Ancients" update, launching May 29th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, will overhaul the endgame with new quests, bosses, and mechanics, alongside two new Ascendancies and over 40 new Uniques.
Warhammer 40k Darktide has grown too chaotic, so Fatshark is "toning down" its extremes
Fatshark is implementing balance changes in Warhammer 40,000: Darktide to address escalating player power and enemy density. The update aims to improve combat readability, performance, and support for diverse player builds by toning down extreme scenarios and adjusting enemy spawn rates and player abilities. These changes are considered the first step in ongoing efforts to refine gameplay balance and technical performance.
Path of Exile 2 Director Jonathan Rogers isn't worried about missing swords, "as long as there's nothing in the game that I feel is bad"
Path of Exile 2 Game Director Jonathan Rogers is not concerned about the absence of certain features like swords, prioritizing the overall quality and design of the game. He discusses the upcoming 'Return of the Ancients' update, the evolution of the endgame Atlas map, and the integration of build guides, aiming for a 1.0 launch in late 2026.
Edge of Memories Gameplay Overview Unveiled - GameHaunt
Midgar Studio and Nacon have revealed new gameplay for Edge of Memories, an action RPG launching on PC in 2025, with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions to follow. The game utilizes Unreal Engine 5, supports NVIDIA DLSS 4.5, and features a real-time combat system with a "Berserk change" mechanic. The soundtrack includes contributions from Yasunori Mitsuda and Emi Evans.
