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2024 PS5 Action Game Now Free to Claim on PS Store
Developer Double Eleven has made its 2024 PlayStation 5 action shooter, Blindfire, available as a free download on the PlayStation Store. The company stated this decision was a "gift" to players and a commitment to game preservation, ensuring the title remains playable indefinitely. Blindfire, which initially launched in early access and struggled to gain traction, has received one final update.
Cohen 1939 – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Cohen 1939 is a fast-paced top-down action shooter set in 1939 Birmingham where players control Elisa, a widow seeking vengeance for her murdered husband. The game features intense gunfights, environmental interaction, and a gritty atmosphere inspired by Peaky Blinders and Hotline Miami. Beta sign-ups are now open.
A New Saros PS5 Update Is Available to Download Now
A new update for the PlayStation 5 action shooter Saros is now available, bringing the game to version 1.004.000. This 1.3 GB patch includes several gameplay tweaks, such as rebalancing a weapon trait and adjusting an artifact's functionality. Significant improvements have also been made to the UI and accessibility features, including new color categories, preview images, and fixes for various UI elements.
Saros review – Action combat excellence with a gorgeous view
Saros is a visually stunning third-person action shooter from Housemarque that excels in its combat mechanics and satisfying controls. While the plot and characters may not be the most engaging aspect, the core gameplay loop, featuring satisfying combat, roguelike elements, and enjoyable traversal, makes it a must-play for fans of the genre. The game also makes excellent use of the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller's adaptive triggers.
Angel Guardian Announced — A 90s Anime-Inspired Sci-Fi Action Shooter with Twitch Integration
Corgee Inc. has announced Angel Guardian, a 2D side-scrolling action shooter inspired by 90s anime, set to release on PC via Steam in late 2026. Players control Kita, a warrior protecting Prince Eiji on a space station, with Eiji actively supporting combat. A key feature is Twitch integration, allowing viewers to influence gameplay in real-time by sending resources or spawning enemies.
Pragmata Review – Stunning Sci-Fi Action That Delivers | Invision Game Community
Pragmata is a visually stunning third-person action shooter that delivers an engaging gameplay loop with satisfying combat and a heartfelt father-daughter dynamic between the protagonist Hugh and the robot Diana. Built on the RE Engine, the game offers impressive graphics and smooth performance on PC and PlayStation 5, with a runtime of around 16 hours.
IGGYMOB Acquires Gungrave IP, Plans Expansion Beyond Games
Korean developer IGGYMOB has acquired the rights to the Gungrave series from Red Entertainment, with plans to expand the franchise beyond video games. Creator Yasuhiro Nightow will continue to be involved. A rebuilt version of Gungrave G.O.R.E, titled Gungrave G.O.R.E: Blood Heat, is also planned for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.
Saros Launch Trailer Teases High Stakes, Boss Fights and the Eternal Eclipse
Housemarque and Sony have released a new launch trailer for Saros, showcasing its high-stakes narrative and challenging boss fights. The trailer highlights the story of enforcer Arjun Devraj on the planet Carcosa, his encounters with the mysterious Eclipse, and the array of weapons available to players. Saros is set to launch on April 30th exclusively for PlayStation 5.
Splatoon Raiders is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd, amiibo For The Deep Cut Trio From Splatoon 3 Also Announced | Console Creatures
Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders, a single-player focused spinoff, will launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. The game will feature the Deep Cut Trio from Splatoon 3 and will have a set of amiibo releasing on the same day. Splatoon Raiders will be priced at $49.99 USD digitally and $59.99 USD physically.
Splatoon Raiders Release Date Announced
Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders, a single-player focused action shooter, will launch on July 23 for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features character customization, combat against Salmonids, and support for up to three other players online or via local wireless. New amiibo figures featuring the band Deep Cut will also be available at launch.
Splatoon Raiders Release Date Confirmed
Nintendo has announced that the exclusive title Splatoon Raiders for the Nintendo Switch will be released in July. The game is expected to be a new entry in the popular shooter franchise.
Splatoon Raiders gets summer Switch 2 release date, as well as a Deep Cut amiibo to add to your collection
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. This spin-off game features players customizing their characters and using gadgets and ink weapons to battle enemies and find loot on the Spirhalite Islands. A new amiibo featuring the Deep Cut musicians will also be released.
Splatoon Raiders Launches July 23 for Switch 2
Nintendo announced that Splatoon Raiders will launch on July 23, 2026, for the Nintendo Switch 2. The game features a single-player focus with character customization and ink-based combat, alongside multiplayer options for up to four players. New amiibo figures based on Deep Cut's updated designs will also be released.
Splatoon Raiders launches July on Nintendo Switch 2
Splatoon Raiders, a new single-player focused action shooter in the Splatoon series, will launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. The game allows players to customize their appearance and loadout for an adventure across the Spirhalite Islands.
Splatoon Raiders release date set for July
Nintendo has announced that Splatoon Raiders, the first Splatoon spinoff game, will launch exclusively for the Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23rd. This single-player focused action shooter allows players to customize their character and loadout to explore the Spirhalite Islands, battling enemies and salvaging loot. The game also features online and local wireless multiplayer for up to four players, and new amiibo figures for the band Deep Cut will be released alongside the game.
PS5 Getting New Game in Beloved Action Franchise This Year
Metro 2039, the next installment in the popular action shooter franchise, is confirmed for a winter 2026 release window on PlayStation 5 and other current-gen platforms, excluding the Nintendo Switch 2. Developed by 4A Games and published by Deep Silver, the game is a sequel to Metro Exodus and will feature a story-rich single-player campaign set in the Metro tunnels beneath Moscow.
HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME launches in Early Access on May 7
HUNTDOWN: OVERTIME, a grindhouse roguelite prequel to the action shooter Huntdown, is set to launch in Early Access on May 7. The game will feature roguelite elements and is described as a prequel to the original Huntdown.
Mouse: P.I. For Hire review: Makin' swiss cheese out of rats
Mouse: P.I. For Hire is a fast-paced and stylistic shooter that utilizes a delightful rubberhose animation style and noir aesthetics. The game offers a compelling experience with its unique visual presentation and engaging gameplay.
The roguelite action shooter, Last Man Sitting, is now available via Steam
The roguelite action shooter Last Man Sitting, developed by DoubleMoose and published by Raw Fury, has been released for PC. The game is described as an over-the-top shooter experience.
The roguelite action shooter, ‘Last Man Sitting’, is now available via Steam
The roguelite action shooter Last Man Sitting, developed by DoubleMoose and published by Raw Fury, has been released for PC. The game is described as an over-the-top experience.
