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Discover the Heartfelt Finale of the Max and Chloe Story in Life is Strange: Reunion, Releasing 27 March 2026! - GameHaunt
Life is Strange: Reunion is set to launch on March 27, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC, published by Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia and developed by Deck Nine Games. The game will allow players to control both Max Caulfield and Chloe Price for the first time, as Max uses her time-rewind ability to investigate a campus fire and Chloe deals with fragmented memories.
Vale’s Echo – Beta Demo | Alpha Beta Gamer
Vale's Echo is a 2D cozy horror adventure game that blends dark comedy and psychological themes. Players guide the protagonist Vale through the underworld, interacting with strange characters and making meaningful choices that affect the story's outcome. A demo is available for download on Steam.
Exciting PS5 Adventure Game Sequel Out Today on PS Store
Planet of Lana 2: Children of the Leaf, a sequel to the acclaimed adventure game, has been released today on the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 5. Developed by Wishfully and published by Thunderful Publishing, the game has received an average score of 82 on Metacritic. PlayStation Plus subscribers can purchase it at a discounted price until March 19.
More than 800 gamers took an exam to prove they could complete an '80s adventure game without peeking at a…
Woe Industries administered the first Adventure Game Aptitude Test, challenging over 800 participants to complete Lucasfilm Games' 1987 title Maniac Mansion without using a walkthrough. Only two participants successfully completed the exam within the four-hour time limit, with strict proctoring to prevent cheating. The developer noted that while the fixed start time limited participation, the event aimed to explore player behavior under unconventional circumstances.
Influential Game Designer Rob Pardo Hosting GDC Festival of Gaming March 12
Influential game designer Rob Pardo will deliver a keynote titled “An Odyssey in Building Games That Last” at the GDC Festival of Gaming on March 12. Pardo, known for his work on StarCraft, World of Warcraft, and Diablo, will reflect on his career and discuss his current project, Arkheron, with Bonfire Studios. The GDC Festival of Gaming runs from March 9-13 in San Francisco.
The House of Hikmah launches April 8
The House of Hikmah, a narrative-driven 3D adventure game, is set to launch on April 8. The game explores themes of grief and legacy through a fully voiced experience.
Opus: Prism Peak Delayed Once Again to April 2026
Opus: Prism Peak has been delayed to April 16th, 2026, to allow for additional polish. The photography adventure game will still launch simultaneously on PC and Nintendo Switch platforms. Developer Sigono and publisher Shueisha Games aim to refine the game's art style and narrative.
Joyful Photography Game TOEM 2 Launches This Summer | Console Creatures
Something We Made's photography adventure game, TOEM 2, is set to launch for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC this summer. The sequel transitions to 3D, offering a more expansive world for players to explore, solve puzzles with their camera, and catalogue discoveries in a stamp book.
PS5 Getting Highly Anticipated Adventure Game in May 2026
Annapurna Interactive has announced that the PlayStation 5 adventure game Mixtape, developed by Beethoven & Dinosaur, will be released on May 7, 2026. The game follows three high school friends on their last night together, incorporating narrative vignettes and a soundtrack featuring artists like DEVO and The Smashing Pumpkins.
Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remastered Review – Too long in the tooth
This review of the Legacy of Kain: Defiance Remaster finds that while the game's narrative, world-building, and voice acting remain superb, the gameplay mechanics and level design have not aged well. Despite updated graphics and some quality-of-life improvements, the remaster fails to disguise the dated nature of the original, particularly Kain's clunky controls and repetitive combat.
Musical adventure game Mixtape will be ready to rock out on May 7
The musical adventure game Mixtape, developed by Beethoven and Dinosaur, will be released on May 7, 2026. The narrative and music-focused game will be available on Steam, Epic Games Store, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch. Game director Johnny Galvatron discussed the challenges of portraying teenage idleness in the game, which features a soundtrack with punk and alternative artists.
Review: Clue: Murder by Death (Nintendo Switch)
Clue: Murder by Death is a mystery adventure game for the Nintendo Switch that adapts the classic board game with a humorous British literature-inspired narrative. Players take on the role of detective John Smith to solve Lord Anderson's murder within a two-hour real-time limit across 166 rooms. Despite its engaging gameplay and charming presentation, the game is significantly hampered by numerous bugs and excessive load times.
Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game is going on an adventure to the Switch 2
Tales of the Shire: A Lord of the Rings Game is receiving a version for the Nintendo Switch 2 on March 25th. This new version will be available as a separate purchase or a free upgrade for owners of the original Nintendo Switch version. The update aims to improve visual fidelity and potentially address remaining bugs.
Acclaimed Blue Prince Now Available for Nintendo Switch 2
The acclaimed game Blue Prince is now available on the Nintendo Switch, following its release on other platforms and its multiple Game of the Year awards. Players can explore the mysterious world of Dogubomb and Raw Fury's creation, navigating Mt. Holly in search of Room 46. The game is available on the Nintendo eShop.
Coming to Xbox Game Pass: Cyberpunk 2077, Planet of Lana II, and More
Xbox Game Pass is adding several new titles throughout March, including Cyberpunk 2077, Planet of Lana II: Children of the Leaf, and Hollow Knight: Silksong. New additions will be available on Cloud, Console, and PC, with some launching day one on the service. Several games are also scheduled to leave the Game Pass library on March 15.
GTOGG’s 2026 – Which indie games are we looking forward to this year? – GTOGG
This article previews several indie games slated for release in 2026, highlighting their unique premises and genres. Featured titles include the Lovecraft-inspired adventure 'The Dark Rites of Arkham', the shapeshifting action platformer 'SKINWALKER: First Blood', and the visually striking 2.5D platformer 'Replaced'.
The Dark Rites of Arkham Review – A warm blanket of nostalgia and madness – GTOGG
The Dark Rites of Arkham is a point & click adventure game that blends H.P. Lovecraft's cosmic horror with a detective mystery set in Prohibition-era Arkham. Developed by José María Meléndez of Postmodern Adventures, the game offers a nostalgic audiovisual experience and engaging puzzles, though its pacing and finale are criticized for feeling rushed. Despite these flaws, it is a satisfying and atmospheric Lovecraftian experience.
Draven Slade - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Draven Slade is a 2D classic-inspired browser adventure game playable in HTML5. The game's narrative follows Draven seeking revenge on the Manor Lord who caused his death. Players control Draven by clicking directions to move and interact with objects and characters.
Chrono Shift - Free Online Browser Based HTML5 Game
Chrono Shift is a free online browser-based HTML5 game where players act as time travelers altering historical events. Choices made in the past have consequences that change the present, with interactions planned with historical figures like Benjamin Franklin and Abraham Lincoln. The game features multiple endings based on player decisions and dynamic visual and audio elements.
Indie Game of the Month Awards February 2026 🏅
The Indie Game of the Month Awards for February 2026 highlight outstanding indie titles across various genres. LOVE ETERNAL won Platformer of the Month, Seafrog took Metroidvania of the Month, and Hunt The Night was recognized as Action Game of the Month. BlazBlue Entropy Effect X was awarded overall Indie Game of the Month for its action-packed roguelike gameplay.
