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Out of the Blue
Out of the Blue is an adventure game that offers a unique experience, though its slow pacing may not appeal to all players. The game focuses on exploration and atmosphere, providing a contemplative journey for those seeking a different kind of interactive narrative.
Quiet Express: Cabin 909 launches in 2027
The adventure game Quiet Express: Cabin 909, set on a mysterious cabin train, is scheduled to launch in 2027. Further details about the game's premise and gameplay mechanics are expected to be revealed closer to its release.
Mym's Sword is a delightfully ominous Zelda-style action platformer with magic rings and knife-wielding raccoons
Mym's Sword is a new action-platformer inspired by The Legend of Zelda, featuring magic rings and a sword-wielding blue dog named Nora. The game involves exploring approximately 300 single-screen rooms across five areas, with combat that utilizes manual sword swings and a unique bouncy jump mechanic. The developer, B. Maksym, also created the Elephantasy games, and a demo is available on Itch and Steam with the full release planned for later this year.
Play These Promising Upcoming PS5 Games for Free Right Now
PlayStation 5 owners can now download free demos for two upcoming games: the psychological horror title The Alighieri Circle: Dante's Bloodline and the adventure game The Eternal Life of Goldman. The Alighieri Circle: Dante's Bloodline is expected on September 10, 2026, while The Eternal Life of Goldman's release date is yet to be announced.
UN:Me adds console ports to 2026 release
Publisher Shueisha Games and developer historia have announced that UN:Me, a psychological thriller adventure game, will be released on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 in addition to its previously announced PC version. The game features a girl harboring multiple souls, requiring players to make difficult choices about which souls to keep and which to erase as they navigate a mental labyrinth.
Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens Launches in Q4 2026
Everflux Games announced that Edenfall: Legacy of the First Wardens will launch for PC via Steam in Q4 2026. The game features shapeshifting mechanics allowing players to transform into wolf, raccoon, and raven forms for exploration and combat. A free demo is currently available on Steam.
UN:Me Announced
SHUEISHA GAMES has announced UN:Me, a "Soul Triage" adventure game set to release later this year. The game will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2. A platform announcement trailer featuring disturbing cinematics has been released.
Exciting Indiana Jones Inspired Platformer Lifted Coming From Former Disney Imagineer
Adventure Works, founded by former Disney Imagineer Jeffrey Ashbrook, announced that their cinematic puzzle platformer Lifted will launch on PC on July 22nd, with Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5 versions to follow. Inspired by 80s adventure films like Indiana Jones, the game features time-traveling puzzles and a comedic narrative. A demo is currently available on Steam.
Adventure game UN:Me announced for Nintendo Switch 2
Shueisha Games and Historia have announced UN: Me, an adventure game for the Nintendo Switch 2, set to release in 2026. Players will guide a girl with multiple souls within her, navigating a mental labyrinth where choices determine which soul remains. The game features a unique 'Unpredictably Shifting Selves' mechanic and a 'Dialogue Mode' to interact with the souls.
Lucid Falls second trailer, screenshots
Eldamar Studio has released the second trailer and new screenshots for their atmospheric horror adventure game, Lucid Falls. Further details about the game's release are expected soon.
Myst Remake PS5 Review – Light Reading
The Myst remake offers a visually updated experience for PlayStation 5, retaining the original's challenging puzzles and surreal atmosphere. While the new graphics and performance are praised, the game's short length and opaque design may frustrate some players, especially given its price point. It's recommended for curious newcomers or those seeking a nostalgic trip, ideally on sale.
World Reborn Is a Blended-Reality Story Game with IRL Quests, Out Now
Wicked Saints Studios has released their debut title, World Reborn, an adventure activism game for Android. The game blends an interactive story with real-world quests designed to encourage problem-solving and community healing, particularly among Gen Z players. Completing in-game and real-world actions can reward players with in-game currency and potential real-world rewards from brand partners.
Cosmic horror adventure Penguin Colony reveals Switch 2 port, new publisher
Fellow Traveller has taken over publishing duties for Origame Digital's cosmic horror adventure game, Penguin Colony. The game is slated for a 2026 release on PC and a new Nintendo Switch console, featuring a unique Lovecraftian narrative from the perspective of a penguin in Antarctica.
The new project from DevilishGames is set to arrive on PC and consoles in 2027 and is already available to wishlist on Steam.
Spanish studio DevilishGames has unveiled You Are Family, an upcoming psychological horror adventure game set to release in the first half of 2027 for PC, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, and Xbox. The game features a unique visual style created entirely with images captured by a Game Boy Camera, enhancing its unsettling atmosphere.
Elementallis Review | TheXboxHub
Elementallis is a top-down adventure game developed by AnKae Games that draws heavy inspiration from The Legend of Zelda series, particularly A Link to the Past. Players control a young boy who must restore magical elements to the world, using elemental powers and a sword to conquer dungeons. While the game features a unique story and modern conveniences like autosave and fast travel, its length and late-game difficulty spikes, along with mundane visuals and soundtrack, are noted as weaknesses.
Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth Physical Editions Available for Pre-Order
iam8bit and Hyper Games have opened pre-orders for physical editions of Moomintroll: Winter’s Warmth on PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch. The Retail Edition, priced at $29.99, includes stickers and a digital soundtrack, while the Collector’s Edition for $74.99 adds an artbook, tote bag, pins, and keychain. The game is inspired by Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories and follows Moomintroll's winter adventure.
Stray Nintendo Switch 2 launch trailer – adventure game appears with upgraded with visuals, frame rate, 4K, and mouse controls
Stray has been released on the Nintendo Switch 2 with a new launch trailer showcasing upgraded visuals, 4K resolution, improved frame rate, and mouse controls. Developed by BlueTwelve Studio, the game is a third-person cat adventure where players explore a cybercity and solve mysteries with a drone companion named B-12.
Mina the Hollower review - intricate 8-bit beauty that combines Zelda, Bloodborne and more into something genuinely special
Mina the Hollower is a special 8-bit adventure game that masterfully blends elements from The Legend of Zelda and Bloodborne with its own unique mechanics. Developed over six years by Yacht Club Games, the game features intricate level design, challenging combat, and a deep world filled with secrets. Its design encourages players to meticulously track clues and utilize a variety of gadgets and upgrades to overcome obstacles and enemies.
Rural Cat Trails Announced for Steam
Hibikai Games and Future Friends Games have announced Rural Cat Trails, a laid-back adventure game where players explore the Japanese countryside as a cat. The game features a mix of 2D pixel art characters and 3D environments, and is planned for Steam in late 2026. Players will utilize cat abilities to navigate the environment and complete small favors for townsfolk.
Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker comes to PC and Nintendo Switch in June — MP3s & NPCs
Tavern Talk Stories: Dreamwalker, a new standalone title in the Tavern Talk universe, is set to release on June 9 for PC and Nintendo Switch. The game places players in the role of a tavernkeep who mixes magical drinks to alter guests' fates and gather rumors for quests, with a demo currently available on Steam.
