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Round Up: The Final Previews Are In For The Adventures Of Elliot: The Millennium Tales
Previews for Square Enix's upcoming action RPG, The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, have been released ahead of its launch next month. Critics have praised its classic Zelda-inspired formula, dense world design, and customizable combat, with some noting similarities to The Legend of Zelda and Octopath Traveler. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch, with a demo currently accessible.
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3 Review | TheXboxHub
True Fear: Forsaken Souls Part 3 concludes the trilogy with a narrative that is difficult to follow, despite its ambitious story and polished cutscenes. The game excels as a point-and-click adventure and puzzle game, featuring spooky environments and a unique item collection system. While the plot's complexity may alienate newcomers, fans invested in the series will find a fitting, albeit convoluted, end.
Palia: Canon Cannon Quest Guide
This guide details how to complete the Canon Cannon discovery quest in Palia, which was added with the Royal Highlands expansion. The quest involves interacting with a dirt pile within a cylinder structure, finding and watering four pedestals, collecting a Petrified Seed, and then speaking with Binnie at the Royal Highlands Central Stables to receive rewards including the Aristocrat's Flower Vase recipe.
BloomKeeper, a Real-Time Tactical Adventure, Launches September 16, 2026
Resonance Interactive announced that its real-time tactical adventure game, BloomKeeper, will launch on Steam for PC on September 16, 2026. Players will guide a colony of creatures called Pouics across a devastated island, protecting them from environmental hazards and spreading corruption. The game features solo and up to 4-player co-op modes, with a demo currently available on Steam.
Nintendo releases Yoshi and the Mysterious Book opening with Bowser Jr.
Nintendo has released the opening cutscene for Yoshi and the Mysterious Book, an upcoming adventure game for the Nintendo Switch. The video reveals that Bowser Jr. plays a role in initiating the story, which involves Yoshi exploring a talking encyclopedia named Mr. E and discovering various creatures.
Award-Winning 2023 PS5 Adventure Game 70% Off on PS Store
The critically acclaimed PlayStation 5 adventure game, The Talos Principle 2, is currently available for 70% off on the PlayStation Store. Developed by Croteam and published by Devolver Digital, this limited-time deal brings the price down to $8.99 until Thursday, May 28. The game is a first-person puzzle experience that expands on philosophical themes and features mind-bending challenges.
Kabuto Park, a cozy bug collecting adventure game, heading to Nintendo Switch
Kabuto Park, a cozy bug collecting adventure game developed by Doot and Seaven Studio, is scheduled for release on Nintendo Switch on May 28, 2026. The game will feature simple mechanics, including a capture mini-game and bug battles with deck-building elements, and will be available digitally for $5.99.
The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Prologue Demo Just Landed | Console Creatures
Square Enix has released a prologue demo for The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales, allowing players to experience the opening chapter with progress carrying over to the full game. The adventure game, which features time travel across multiple eras, is set to launch on June 18, 2026, for Xbox Series, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Cthulhu The Cosmic Abyss Review – A Terrifying Deep Dive Into Cosmic Horror | Invision Game Community
Cthulhu The Cosmic Abyss offers a deep dive into cosmic horror, reimagining the Cthulhu Mythos with a narrative-focused, first-person point-and-click adventure. While the game excels in exploration, atmosphere, and world-building, its Corruption mechanic is criticized for lacking impact on the player's mental state, and several bugs and performance issues are noted. Despite these flaws, it presents a strong foundation for future Lovecraftian games.
Baiacool - Tides of Olympus | Funny Underwater Greek Mythology Adventure
Baiacool - Tides of Olympus is a humorous top-down adventure game from Brazilian solo developer João Sass of Sasquatch with Socks. Set in an underwater Greek mythology world, players control a pufferfish named Baiacool who must investigate the disappearance of Poseidon. The game features exploration, combat, puzzles, and a cast of sea creature gods, blending epic themes with absurd comedy.
Cozy rhythm adventure game Mirth Island announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch, and PC
Publisher SOEDESCO and developer Clay Game Studio have announced Mirth Island, a cozy rhythm adventure game. The title is set to release on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Lost and Found Co. Adds Japanese Language Support for BitSummit Punch
Lost and Found Co. has released a Japanese language update for its hidden-object adventure game, which will be playable at BitSummit Punch. The update also introduces new features like a save slot system, accessibility options, and expanded content in Ducky's Room. The game is available on PC, macOS, and Steam Deck.
Darksiders Warmastered Edition is Out Now on PS5, Xbox Series X/S For $29.99
THQ Nordic has released Darksiders Warmastered Edition on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S for $29.99, with upgrade options available for existing owners. The remaster features stable 60 FPS gameplay and native 4K rendering. Gunfire Games is also confirmed to be working on Darksiders 4 for current-generation platforms.
Riven Review | TheXboxHub
This review of Riven for Xbox Series consoles praises the updated puzzle game for its challenging design and engaging narrative, which is uncovered through exploration. The remake features modern mechanics, free-flowing movement, and substantial visual upgrades, though character models are noted as a minor drawback. It is recommended for fans of Myst and newcomers seeking a demanding puzzle experience.
Lost Ember: Wolf Pack Edition retail release coming July 2, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series
Microids and Mooneye Studios announced that the retail version of Lost Ember: Wolf Pack Edition will be released on July 2, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. This edition includes the base game, The Legendary Souls DLC, a digital soundtrack, and physical extras like a sticker and artbook.
The Best PC Games To Play In 2026
This guide highlights the best PC games available in 2026, spanning various genres and including both recent releases and enduring live-service titles. The list emphasizes games that run well on PC, with considerations for hardware and accessibility, and notes that many titles are also playable on devices like the Steam Deck.
Game Reviews
Call of the Elder Gods, a sequel to Call of the Sea, blends Lovecraftian themes with an Indiana Jones-style adventure. The review questions whether the game successfully captures the essence of its predecessor while introducing new elements.
After becoming one of the year's best-rated games, Mixtape devs say it won't ever be removed from sale due to expiring music licenses: "That was a lie"
Developers of the critically acclaimed adventure game Mixtape have stated that the game will not be removed from sale due to expiring music licenses, contrary to common industry practices. The team at Beethoven & Dinosaur, published by Annapurna Interactive, claims to have secured perpetual licenses for the game's soundtrack, ensuring its long-term availability.
Moss: The Forgotten Relic comes to consoles and PC this summer — MP3s & NPCs
Moss: The Forgotten Relic, a new installment in the Moss franchise, is set to release this summer on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. The game is described as an emotional and atmospheric adventure blending exploration, puzzles, and combat, focusing on the journey of a young mouse named Quill. Polyarc's Design Director Danny Bulla expressed excitement for players to experience the wonder and heart of Quill's story.
Cozy sci-fi fishing game Orion Blue announced
Indie developer EXLIX has announced Orion Blue, a cozy sci-fi fishing and life simulation game set on an alien planet. The game will feature exploration, relationship building with residents, ship and living space customization, and will be released for Windows PC via Steam later this year.
