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The Aliens co-op shooter that ate up way too much of my time is going bigger for its sequel
Cold Iron Studios has announced Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, the sequel to their co-op shooter, set to launch in summer 2026 for PC via Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game will expand to four-player co-op, introduce new classes including a customizable Specialist, and feature a variety of new Xenomorph enemies and dedicated horde maps.
Almost Every PSVR2 Game Reviewed (Part Eighteen / Letter R) - The AmigaGuru Gamer Blog
This article reviews a selection of games for the PlayStation VR2, covering titles from Racket Fury to Rush: Apex Edition. The reviews focus on gameplay, jank, and overall fun, providing recommendations for each title.
The 7 best Witcher games to play in 2026, ranked
This article ranks the best games in The Witcher franchise, focusing on titles available on modern platforms. The list includes mainline RPGs, spin-offs like Thronebreaker and Gwent, and narrative adventures such as Reigns: The Witcher, with The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt topping the ranking.
These 8+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out This Week (4th-10th May)
Several new games are launching for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 this week, including the sci-fi horror title Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games. Other notable releases include Rugrats: Retro Rewind Collection and Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos Complete. The article provides a full list of titles releasing between May 4th and May 17th.
These 8+ New PS5, PS4 Games Are Coming Out Next Week (4th-10th May)
Several new games are launching for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 between May 4th and May 17th. Notable releases include the sci-fi horror game Directive 8020 from Supermassive Games, the retro-inspired Rugrats: Retro Rewind, and Harvest Moon: The Winds of Anthos Complete.
For Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred DLC, Blizzard designed the new warlock class to feel like it could beat the necromancers and sorceresses in a "fist fight"
Blizzard Entertainment designed the new warlock class for Diablo 4's Lord of Hatred DLC to feel distinct from necromancers and sorceresses, focusing on summoning living demons rather than reanimating the dead. The developers aimed for a class that could stand its ground in a direct confrontation, with skills that involve summoning demons to attack or create defensive barriers.
Ex-Zodiac feels like a modern love letter to classic Star Fox games
Ex-Zodiac, a fast-paced low-poly rail shooter developed by solo creator Ben Hickling under MNKY with publishing support from Pixeljam, is nearing completion. The game draws heavy inspiration from classics like Star Fox and Space Harrier, modernizing the formula with tighter controls and dynamic level design. Currently available on PC via Steam Early Access, Ex-Zodiac is also planned for a future release on Nintendo Switch.
A big new Diablo 4 patch buffs everyone with bug fixes, and solves War Plans frustrations
Blizzard Entertainment has released a significant patch for Diablo 4, focusing on numerous bug fixes that will indirectly buff all character classes. The update addresses issues with Necromancer minion stats, Rogue Imbuements, and Mythic Seals, among many other class-specific problems. Additionally, the patch introduces quality-of-life improvements for trading, War Plans, and dungeon accessibility.
New Steam indie game with glistening reviews is like Shadow of the Colossus with anime girls if all the bosses were…
The indie game Motorslice, developed by Regular Studio, has achieved significant success on Steam, recouping its investment within hours of launch. The game features parkour, a brutalist world, and anime-inspired characters, drawing comparisons to Shadow of the Colossus. It is available on Steam, Xbox Series X|S, Game Pass, and PlayStation 5.
Genshin Impact Version Luna VII Launching May 20
HoYoverse's Genshin Impact Version Luna VII, titled "Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana," is scheduled for release on May 20. This update introduces the first playable Hexenzirkel member, Nicole, along with a new Archon Quest that plunges Sumeru into crisis as Nahida falls into slumber and a new enemy emerges.
Genshin Impact Version Luna VII Launches May 20 with the Introduction of Nicole and a New Crisis in Sumeru - GameHaunt
Genshin Impact Version Luna VII is set to launch on May 20, 2025, introducing a new crisis in Sumeru with the Archon mission "Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana." The update will feature three new playable characters: Nicole, Lohen, and Prune, and will be available for free on PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and mobile platforms.
Granblue Fantasy: Relink – Endless Ragnarok Has Bosses Gallanza and Maglielle as Playable Characters
Cygames has revealed that Gallanza and Maglielle, previously bosses in Granblue Fantasy: Relink, will be playable characters in the upcoming DLC, Endless Ragnarok. The DLC, launching July 9th for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC, will also feature Beatrix and Eustace as new party members.
Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026 Tickets Now Available on Ticketmaster
Tickets for the Summer Game Fest Live Show 2026, scheduled for June 5 at the Dolby Theatre, are now available on Ticketmaster. The two-hour event will feature new game announcements, surprise guests, and updates from the team behind The Game Awards. The article also briefly mentions upcoming updates for Monster Hunter Now, the release of Genshin Impact Version Luna VII, the reveal of Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, collaborations for Subway Surfers and Angry Birds 2, and trailers for LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies.
Gallanza and Maglielle Will Be Playable in Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok
Granblue Fantasy Relink: Endless Ragnarok will feature former bosses Gallanza and Maglielle as playable characters. Trailers showcase their distinct combat styles, with Gallanza using a polearm up close and Maglielle attacking from a distance with blades and other weapons. The updated release is scheduled for July 9, 2026, on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Brigador Killers smacked me in the mouth by making me level a city and kill the protagonists of the first game, and I…
Brigador Killers' demo showcases a brash and stylish sci-fi political violence experience, allowing players to level cities as a mech or engage in on-foot stealth and combat. The demo includes story missions that target protagonists from the original Brigador, as well as a generous sandbox mode offering extensive action and resource management. The game promises a blend of mech and on-foot gameplay, reminiscent of titles like Metal Gear Solid 5 and Armored Core 6.
Shoot up Xenomorphs in Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, arriving this summer
Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2 is set to launch this summer, expanding the cooperative multiplayer experience with an increased player count to four and introducing new character classes. The game will feature new classes and an expanded player count for its cooperative gameplay.
An easy Diablo 4 Horadric Cube trick lets you protect your best rolls while crafting
A trick involving the Horadric Cube in Diablo 4 Lord of Hatred allows players to protect valuable affixes during the crafting process. By first rerolling and keeping a desired stat at the Occultist, players can lock it in place, preventing it from being removed during subsequent Horadric Cube crafting. This method is particularly useful for preserving 'greater affixes' which represent exceptionally strong stat values.
Pragmata Might Be Gaming’s Next Big Evolution
This opinion piece argues that seeking novel experiences, like those offered by Capcom's Pragmata, is key to combating the feeling of time accelerating with age. The author praises Pragmata's innovative 'synaptic shooter' gameplay, which blends third-person combat, hacking puzzles, and agile movement, creating a unique and engaging experience that forces players to think and adapt.
Leon Must Die Forever free DLC minigame out now for Resident Evil Requiem
Capcom has released Leon Must Die Forever, a free DLC minigame for Resident Evil Requiem, available on all launch platforms. This bonus mode, unlocked after completing the main story, tasks players with battling through previous game sections against stronger enemies and a clock, featuring unique unlockable abilities. The update also includes various bug fixes and PC support for DualSense controller features.
Genshin Impact Version 7.0, Luna VII: Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana, Launches May 20
HoYoverse announced that Genshin Impact Version 7.0, Luna VII: Truth Amongst the Pages of Purana, will launch on May 20, 2026. The update introduces three new playable characters: Nicole, Lohen, and Prune, along with new quests, events, and features. Players can earn Primogems and other rewards by completing new Archon Quests and participating in limited-time events. Genshin Impact is available on PlayStation 5, PC, Xbox Series X|S, and mobile devices.