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‘Slap-and-solve adventure’ game Slap Out Of It! announced for consoles, PC
Turbo Button has announced Slap Out Of It!, a slap-and-solve adventure game featuring a comedy sandbox with silly puzzles. The game is set to launch for PC via Steam and unspecified consoles in 2027. This marks the studio's first non-virtual reality title, building on their previous VR work.
The Wolf Among Us 2 finally releases in 2027, with a remaster of the original due out this holiday season
The Wolf Among Us 2 has been given a 2027 release window, with a remaster of the original game set to launch this holiday season. The sequel, first announced in 2019, has experienced a troubled development, including a delay out of 2023. The original game, released episodically between 2013 and 2014, is based on the Fables comic series and features Bigby Wolf as sheriff of a New York City neighborhood populated by fairy tale characters.
Rhythm adventure game MR. RECORDS announced for PC
Wired Productions and Glee-Cheese Studio have announced MR. RECORDS, a single-player rhythm adventure game for PC. Players will manage a vinyl store by day and embark on musical journeys through surreal landscapes by night, with over 40 levels and a diverse soundtrack.
SGF 2026: The Wolf Among Us 2 Debuts New Trailer, Original Remaster On The Way
Telltale Games has revealed a new trailer for The Wolf Among Us 2, which is set to launch in 2027. Additionally, a remastered version of the original game, titled The Wolf Among Us Remastered, will be released in Holiday 2026. The sequel continues the story of Bigby Wolf with a new mystery in Fabletown.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Xbox One, Switch, and PC
Telltale Games and PM Studios have announced The Wolf Among Us Remastered, a rebuilt version of the acclaimed narrative adventure game. It will launch for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and PC this holiday season, featuring enhanced visuals, updated presentation, and over an hour of bonus content.
The Wolf Among Us 2: A Telltale Series launches in 2027 for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, Xbox One, Switch, and PC
The Wolf Among Us 2: A Telltale Series is set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Nintendo Switch, Switch 2, Xbox One, and PC. The sequel continues the story of Bigby Wolf in Fabletown, where fairytale characters live hidden among humans in New York.
The Wolf Among Us Remastered announced
PM Studios and Telltale Games have announced The Wolf Among Us Remastered, a definitive edition with enhanced visuals and bonus content. This remaster will launch in the holiday season ahead of The Wolf Among Us 2, which is now slated for a 2027 release. It will be available on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PlayStation 5.
1666: Amsterdam is still happening, and I'm downloading the demo as we speak
1666: Amsterdam, the long-awaited adventure game from Assassin's Creed creator Patrice Désilets, is still in development and will launch in early access this year. A 30-minute narrative teaser demo is available now on Steam and the Epic Games Store. The game, developed by Panache Digital Games, will span multiple timelines including 1666, 1999, and the present day.
Captain Victor Stormbeard And The Undead Treasure - An upcoming C64 platformer from KD Software gets a demo
KD Software has released a playable demo for their upcoming Commodore 64 platform adventure game, Captain Victor Stormbeard and the Undead Treasure. The demo allows players to experience the first level, featuring 21 interconnected screens, enemies, secrets, and treasures. The game features a dark narrative with souls-like design elements, where players control a pirate captain exploring a cursed island overrun by the undead.
Moonlight Pale Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Hand-Drawn Survival Horror Adventure
Independent studio Blue Lily has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Moonlight Pale, a 2D hand-drawn survival horror game inspired by classics like Silent Hill. The game follows a student trapped in a nightmarish seminary and features psychological horror, exploration, and puzzle-solving with two distinct gameplay states. It is targeting a late 2026 or early 2027 release on Steam, with potential console ports as stretch goals.
Konami 2026 PS5 Adventure Game Already Discounted on PS Store
Konami's upcoming PlayStation 5 adventure game, Darwin's Paradox, developed by ZDT Studio, is currently available at a 25% discount on the PlayStation Store, priced at $18.74. The game features a single-player experience where players control an octopus navigating an industrial complex, with a free demo also available.
Acclaimed 2022 PS5 Adventure Game Under $5 on PS Store, Lowest Price
The critically acclaimed 2022 adventure game The Artful Escape is currently available for its lowest price of $4.99 on the PlayStation Store, marking a 75% discount. Developed by Beethoven & Dinosaur and published by Annapurna Interactive, this deal is valid until June 11, 2026, for both PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 players.
Dune: Awakening Is Coming to XBOX on September 22
Dune: Awakening will launch on Xbox platforms on September 22, 2024, and will be available on Xbox Game Pass as an Xbox Play Anywhere title. The game will feature cross-play and cross-progression across PC, Xbox Series X|S, ASUS ROG Ally, and Xbox Cloud Gaming. The Xbox version is described as the definitive edition, including all PC updates and new features like a full single-player mode and optimized UI.
PS5 Remake of Beloved Adventure Game Out Today on PS Store
The 7th Guest Remake, a modern version of the 1993 adventure game, is now available on PlayStation 5 for $19.99. Developed by Vertigo Games and Exkee, the remake features newly recorded volumetric video and includes The 7th Guest VR for free with purchase. The game is noted for its influence as an early CD-ROM title and its puzzle-laden gameplay.
Retro-futuristic stealth adventure game Spyder: Agent 8 announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
Publisher PQube and developer Sumo Digital have announced Spyder: Agent 8, a retro-futuristic stealth adventure game. The title is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Meowmories is a horror game from a cat’s perspective
Meowmories is a horror adventure game developed in Unreal Engine 5 where players experience the world from a cat's perspective as they search for their owner. The game features voice-activated meows to stun enemies, memory collection for multiple endings, and a focus on trial-and-error gameplay. A demo is scheduled for release soon on PC via Steam, with the full game expected to have a playtime of 1-2 hours.
Ember & Blade adds console versions, including PS5
The survivors-like adventure game Ember & Blade is coming to consoles, including a release on PlayStation 5. Further details regarding the console launch will be announced at a later date.
Under the Island will have a Nintendo Switch physical release
Curveball Games and Top Hat Studios announced that the action RPG Under the Island will receive a physical release on Nintendo Switch in September 2026 for $34.99. The game, which launched digitally earlier this year, features exploration, puzzle-solving, and combat in a vibrant island world.
BANCHO THE CHEF Announced
Mintrocket has announced BANCHO THE CHEF, a genre-blending adventure game that serves as a prequel to DAVE THE DIVER. The game will feature the sushi chef protagonist from DAVE THE DIVER and is set to release on PC and PlayStation 5.
University of Memphis Computer Science Graduates Help Bring Memphis-Made Indie Game to Summer Game Fest Week in Los Angeles
The indie game Molly the Marble, developed by Dapper Duck Software with assistance from University of Memphis computer science graduates, has been selected for The MIX Summer Game Showcase during Summer Game Fest week in Los Angeles. The cozy adventure puzzle game, which features physics-based puzzles and a charming aesthetic, will be playable at the event. Molly the Marble is currently available to wishlist on Steam.