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Mario Kart World update adds new Knockout Tour races but where's the proper DLC?
Nintendo has released update Ver. 1.7.0 for Mario Kart World, adding new Knockout Tour routes like Drill Rally and Boomerang Rally, along with photo mode sticker features. Despite these additions and promises of future routes, the article criticizes the lack of substantial DLC, new characters, or significant content updates since the game's launch, suggesting Nintendo is underutilizing the game's potential.
EXPERIENCE AN ALL-NEW HISTORY-ALTERING STORY IN THE UPCOMING EXPANSION FOR CODE VEIN II
Bandai Namco Entertainment Europe announced the upcoming expansion for Code Vein II, titled Mask of Idris. This DLC will feature a history-altering story set in the Forsaken World and will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. A free update version 2.0 will also be released simultaneously.
Meadowsong Guide — New Content and Tips – Expert Game Reviews
This guide provides tips for Meadowsong, the first major expansion for Pioneers of Pagonia, which introduces a new island, building types, goods, animals, and enemies, along with a story about families and a witches' coven. The expansion's core challenge is managing 'The Withering,' a magical blight that requires players to produce remedies, boost resistance through varied food, and strategically plan their expansion. Key mechanics include pets for defense, new production chains for food and drink, and the monumental Cornucopia building for buffs. Players can also take the new content onto procedurally generated maps.
Little Nightmares III - The Backstage Review | TheXboxHub
The Backstage, the first story DLC for Little Nightmares III, returns players to the nightmare with a new co-op partner, Dime, and a head torch mechanic. This DLC introduces a new enemy, The Puppeteer, and offers more challenging puzzles than the base game. Despite its short length, the DLC provides a terrifying and visually impressive experience that maintains the series' signature atmosphere.
Total War: Warhammer 3 is getting new endgames, individual victory conditions, a Vampire Counts rework, and…
Creative Assembly has detailed upcoming changes for Total War: Warhammer 3, including Update 9.0 and the Lords of the End Times DLC. The update will introduce new endgame scenarios themed around The End Times, rework victory conditions for each legendary lord, and overhaul the Vampire Counts faction. The DLC will add new legendary lords and units, including Nagash, the Glottkin, and potentially Thanquol.
The Oblivion Remastered Switch 2 port now has a release date
The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion Remastered is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 on August 11th, 2026. The port will feature motion controls, touch screen, and mouse support, with the physical edition including all DLC and armor sets. The game was initially shadow dropped during a Bethesda announcement stream last year.
DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations is 10-12 Hours Long With A Dedicated End-Game
DOOM: The Dark Ages – Revelations, an upcoming paid expansion for id Software's latest DOOM entry, is set to release next week and will offer 10-12 hours of gameplay. This expansion is larger than DOOM Eternal's The Ancient Gods parts 1 and 2 combined and introduces new end-game content, including Master difficulty levels, challenge arenas, and classic Doom-inspired levels. The expansion will be available for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC for $19.99.
Code Vein 2: Mask of Idris Adds a Dreg Heap-Style Location and a Powerful New Companion
Bandai Namco has revealed details for the upcoming story expansion, Code Vein 2: Mask of Idris. This DLC introduces the Forsaken Realm, a new location inspired by Dark Souls 3: The Ringed City, and features new companions like Liv Voda and Lou MagMell. Access requires completing specific endings and quests in the base game, with Version 2.0.0 launching alongside the DLC. Code Vein 2 is available on Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Guilty Gear Strive Producer Happy With the State of the Game Following Guilty Gear Strive 2.0, But There's Still More to Do
Guilty Gear Strive producer Ken Miyauchi expressed satisfaction with the game's current state following the 2.0 update. He also provided details regarding the upcoming DLC character, Robo Ky, indicating that development is ongoing.
Dino survivalbox PixARK unveils new DLC that sends you into underground ruins this August
PixARK, the voxel-styled survival sandbox game, is releasing a new DLC called Terracrypt this August. The DLC will introduce a new underground ruin map with 12 biomes, 11 new species, and new factions, alongside features like genetic creature engineering and base building enhancements. The base game will also receive updates including single-player save functionality and an updated creature scanner.
Conan Exiles announces four-part Legacy of the Giant-Kings story arc as the game sets new concurrency record
Funcom and Inflexion Games have announced 'Legacy of the Giant-Kings,' a four-part story arc for Conan Exiles Enhanced, with the first part launching on July 21st. This update follows a record-breaking surge in concurrent players for the game's Enhanced version and will introduce new content, including the ability to repair Legendary gear.
Funcom announces Legacy of the Giant-Kings, a FREE Four-Part Story Arc for Conan Exiles Enhanced
Funcom and Inflexion Games have announced 'Legacy of the Giant-Kings,' a free four-part story arc for Conan Exiles Enhanced, beginning July 21st. This update introduces new challenges, rewards, and the highly requested Legendary repair system. The story arc aims to expand the game's narrative and gameplay nearly a decade after its initial release.
Conan Exiles Enhanced Legacy of the Giant Kings Updates Announced
Funcom and Inflexion Games have announced 'Legacy of the Giant Kings,' a free four-part story arc update for Conan Exiles Enhanced, set to release starting July 21st. This update will introduce new challenges beneath the Unnamed City and a highly requested feature allowing players to repair high-end legendary gear. The announcement follows the recent Unreal Engine 5 upgrade for the game.
Farming Simulator 25 Expands Its Machinery Line-Up With The SKY Agriculture Pack
The Farming Simulator 25: SKY Agriculture Pack DLC is now available for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC for £8.79. This pack introduces the French manufacturer SKY Agriculture, adding twelve specialized implements for seeding, fertilization, and soil cultivation, featuring improved animations and physics for enhanced realism.
Issues and Activism
Dead or Alive 6 Last Round has been met with negative reviews, with players expressing frustration over Koei Tecmo's decision to require a repurchase of DLC. This situation has led to significant player backlash and criticism of the company's monetization practices.
The 11 most exciting video game releases of July 2026
July 2026 is set to feature a mix of new releases and remakes across multiple platforms, including the highly anticipated Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag Resynced and the debut of Halo on PlayStation 5. Nintendo will also release Rhythm Paradise Groove and Splatoon Raiders for the Switch 2, alongside an upgrade for Xenoblade Chronicles 2.
From North Star to South Town – Kenshiro Is Coming to FATAL FURY: City of the Wolves!
Kenshiro from Fist of the North Star: HOKUTO NO KEN is now available as the final Season Pass 2 DLC character for Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves. The Legend Edition, which includes the base game and both Season Passes, is also available. Kenshiro brings a technical and powerful fighting style to the game, featuring unique moves and mechanics.
Marvel Tōkon roster adds Deadpool, Loki, and Blade
Marvel Tōkon has added Deadpool, Loki, and Blade to its playable roster, as announced by PlayStation and Arc System Works during EVO 2026. A new gameplay trailer showcased these characters and the upcoming open beta for PlayStation 5 and PC, scheduled from July 24th to July 26th. The game will also feature a new stage, Asgard, and plans for post-launch DLC characters.
In your face Nintendo – Palworld’s huge free 1.0 update lands just before Pokémon Pokopia’s paid DLC
Pocketpair's monster-taming survival game Palworld is set to leave Early Access and launch version 1.0 on July 10, featuring new Pals, regions, and a revamped story. This major free update arrives shortly before the paid DLC for Nintendo's Pokémon Pokopia in August, intensifying comparisons between the two titles. Despite a past patent infringement lawsuit, both games are releasing significant content updates close to each other.
Tekken 8 is adding Bob to its roster and players seem pretty hyped, despite the fighting game's mounting struggles
Tekken 8 is set to add the character Bob to its roster on August 19th, a move that has generated excitement among players despite recent criticisms of the game's seasonal updates and staff departures. The trailer showcasing Bob's new moves and his ability to withstand powerful attacks has been well-received, offering a potential boost to the fighting game's community engagement.