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Interview: Game director Motoki Kaneda discusses 'Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet' — MP3s & NPCs
Ninjala 2: The Uncharted Planet, set to release on the Nintendo Switch 2 in spring 2027, will shift from a battle royale format to an open-world co-op adventure. Game director Motoki Kaneda discussed the inspiration behind the change, the planned DLC structure for its two chapters, and the introduction of new characters while retaining all characters from the original Ninjala.
Out of Words game director speaks to the game's art style and co-op story
Johan Oettinger, director of the game Out of Words, discussed the game's touching story and unique stop-motion art style in an interview. He shared his lifelong dream of creating a hand-crafted stop-motion game, highlighting the tactile magic that emerges from blending video games and film.
Slay the Spire 2 just got 15 new cards out of nowhere, including some big co-op heavy hitters
A new beta patch for Slay the Spire 2 introduces 15 new cards, many focused on enhancing co-op gameplay, alongside balance adjustments and a visual overhaul for the boss Aeonglass. The update also includes improvements for modding support, with Mega Crit aiming to bring these changes to the main branch soon.
Co-Op Roguelite MineGeon: Renegades Launches on Steam in July
Kickstone Studio's co-op roguelite, MineGeon: Renegades, will launch on PC via Steam on July 28th, 2026, a delay from its original July 14th date. The game features bullet-hell combat, resource gathering on the alien planet PAIMO, and supports up to three-player online co-op. Players can choose from three distinct classes and explore six handcrafted biomes, each culminating in a boss fight.
The First Descendant Kicks off Second Anniversary With ‘Descendant Fest 2026,’ World Premiere Trailer and Future Roadmap
NEXON has revealed details for The First Descendant's second anniversary celebration, Descendant Fest 2026. The event includes a Season 4 trailer, a roadmap for the second half of 2026 featuring new dungeons, characters like Raven and Ultimate Hailey, and game modes such as 'Colosseum-A'. The celebration also includes in-game events, customization options, and pre-orders for character figures.
Cat Mail Co.'s Delivery Is Running a Little Late… Fur a Good Reason. New Arrival Date Set for July 9.
Maracas Studio announced that Cat Mail Co., a cozy post office simulation game featuring cats, will now launch on Steam on July 9, 2026. The delay was to avoid the busy Steam Summer Sale period. The game has garnered over 130,000 wishlists and features up to 4-player co-op gameplay.
Witchspire Early Access Review – Magical survival and creature catching, but some co-op flaws
Witchspire is a magical survival game that streamlines common tasks through spellcasting and offers creature companions that can be leveled up and provide base support. Despite its early access status, the game is visually impressive and provides a fun single-player experience, though co-op has some notable flaws regarding character and loot ownership. The game also features engaging exploration mechanics like broom flying and teleport dashes.
'There’s something we’ve been dying to tell you': The best city builder of 2023 is getting a…
Eremite Games, the developer of the 2023 city builder Against the Storm, has announced a new survival game set in the same universe. The studio shared a brief in-engine clip suggesting potential co-op gameplay, though emphasized the project is in its very early stages and subject to change. The team also confirmed they are not currently working on a direct sequel to Against the Storm.
Outward - Den ultimata resan
Outward is a unique survival RPG that emphasizes player agency and the journey over the destination. The game challenges players to survive by managing resources, planning expeditions, and facing the consequences of their choices, offering a deep and rewarding experience, especially in its two-player co-op mode.
MineGeon: Renegades Delays Launch Until July 28th
Kickstone Studio has announced a delay for their sci-fi co-op game, MineGeon: Renegades, pushing the launch date from July 14th to July 28th. The extra time will be used to incorporate player feedback from the Steam Next Fest demo and further refine the game's features and polish.
Rhythm Paradise Groove Review - Get into the groove
Rhythm Paradise Groove for Nintendo Switch offers over 80 new solo levels and 30 co-op/competitive games, building on the franchise's signature rhythm-based gameplay. While praised for its charming art style and accessible difficulty curve, the game suffers from noticeable input delay when played docked on a TV, making handheld mode the preferred experience. An additional Beatspell mini-game provides a unique RPG-like diversion.
Splatoon Raiders Will Have Co-Op and More | Details from the Direct on June 30, 2026 - NintendoFuse
Nintendo revealed new details for the upcoming game Splatoon Raiders during a recent Direct presentation. The game will feature co-op multiplayer for up to four players, extensive weapon customization with over 100 variations, and different tank types with unique gadgets. Players will explore the Spirhalite Islands, battling various Salmonid enemies and collecting treasure, with difficulty options ranging from Tourist to Survivalist.
Co-op Soulslike Serpent’s Gaze adds a new weapon and shares a general roadmap of updates
Serpent's Gaze, a co-op Soulslike game in early access, has received a new weapon called Magnolia's Thorn and Petal. Developer Feeble Minds also shared a vague roadmap detailing plans for future content such as more weapons, classes, upgrades, and quests. The game is currently part of a Steam Sale.
Coming Out in gaming this week — June 29, 2026
This week's gaming releases include Monopoly: Star Wars – Heroes vs. Villains on June 30, Attack on Titan 3 on July 1, and Rhythm Paradise Groove and Hyperwired on July 2. HAUNTMATES, a co-op horror investigation game, will also be released on July 3. The article highlights the variety of genres and platforms available for these new titles.
Lethal Wedding’s Kickstarter Stretch Goals Include Art and Music from LucasArts & Zombies Ate My Neighbors Legends Team Fat and Bill Tiller
Mega Cat Studios' Lethal Wedding Kickstarter campaign has surpassed its $50,000 goal, unlocking a Deluxe CD with music from Zombies Ate My Neighbors composers George Sanger and Joe McDermott. The campaign is now aiming for console ports, with Nintendo Switch, Xbox, and PlayStation versions planned if further stretch goals are met. The game features a unique "Vow System" and couch co-op gameplay.
Space Marine 2 dev shows off new Turok: Origins gameplay
Saber Interactive has released new gameplay footage for their upcoming Turok reboot, Turok: Origins. The trailer showcases the game's blend of shooting and melee combat against dinosaurs, highlighting character loadouts and co-op features for up to four players. Turok: Origins is set to launch this autumn on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Very Safe Dino Park Announced
Panic Stations has announced Very Safe Dino Park, a four-player strategy simulation game. The title will feature co-op support for up to four players and is slated for release soon.
Splatoon Raiders Takes A Page From Monster Hunter To Boost Your Co-Op Chances
Nintendo's Splatoon Raiders will feature an online co-op mechanic similar to Monster Hunter's SOS Flare system, allowing solo players to call for assistance during challenging raids. This feature aims to help players overcome difficult encounters, with rewards for helpers and scaled difficulty based on player count. The game is set to launch on July 23 for Nintendo Switch.
Turok Origins Gameplay Trailer Reveals First Look at Co-Op Dino Hunting Action | Invision Game Community
Saber Interactive has released a new gameplay trailer for Turok: Origins, showcasing co-op dino hunting action. The trailer provides the first extended look at the revived sci-fi shooter, which will feature both solo and online co-op gameplay. Turok: Origins is set to launch this fall for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch.
Splatoon Raiders multiplayer features detailed
Splatoon Raiders will feature multiplayer modes for up to four players, supporting local wireless and online play. A new "Call for Help" feature allows solo players to summon online assistance for raids, with rewards for both the helper and the host. The game is set to launch on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 23, 2026.
