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Skate confirms returning tricks, more rewards, and plans for another paywalled area in S4
Full Circle has announced details for Skate's upcoming Season 4, launching June 2nd. The season pass will include immediate access to a new area, similar to the previous season's Isle of Grom, with free players gaining access later. Season 4 will also reintroduce finger flip tricks, add more branded events, and feature visual improvements and new challenges.
Dune: Awakening Update 1.4 and The Water Wars DLC Arrive May 19th
Funcom announced that Dune: Awakening update 1.4 and The Water Wars DLC will be released on May 19th. Update 1.4 adds new map locations and missions, while The Water Wars DLC introduces new building pieces and cosmetics. The update also makes PvP fully optional, allowing players to choose between PvP or PvE experiences.
Wholesome shopkeeping game Trash Goblin‘s first premium DLC The Artist of Brimhaven launches May 7th
Spilt Milk Studios announced that the first premium DLC for their shopkeeping game Trash Goblin, titled The Artist of Brimhaven, will launch on May 7th. This DLC will add over 5 hours of new story content, a new district called Brimhaven, and coincide with a free PC update introducing a new tool for recoloring trinkets. The base game will also be free on the Epic Games Store for one week starting May 7th.
'Now this is podracing!' — Star Wars: Galactic Racer will officially launch in October as developer…
Fuse Games has announced that Star Wars: Galactic Racer will launch on October 6, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and PC. Preorders are now live for the Standard, Deluxe, and a $159.99 Collector's Edition, with the Deluxe Edition including exclusive vehicles and content.
Formula E: Electric Evolution Expansion Out Now for PC and Console Racer 'Formula Legends'
The Formula E: Electric Evolution expansion for the racing game Formula Legends is now available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. Developed by 3DClouds in partnership with the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the expansion features GEN1, GEN2, and GEN3 Evo cars, official drivers, teams, and tracks, along with gameplay mechanics like ATTACK MODE and PIT BOOST. A physical edition of Formula Legends, the Legacy Edition, will be released on June 4th.
Star Wars: Galactic Racer Officially Launches on October 6th
Secret Mode and Fuse Games have officially announced that Star Wars: Galactic Racer will launch on October 6th for Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, and PC. The Standard Edition is priced at $59.99, with a Deluxe Edition available for $79.99, which includes additional vehicles, cosmetic packs, and exclusive arcade events.
Shovel Knight Fans Will Really Dig Crypt Of The NecroDancer's New Crossover DLC
Brace Yourself Games has released a new crossover DLC for Crypt of the NecroDancer, adding Shovel Knight as a playable character. The DLC, available now on the eShop, allows players to use Shovel Knight's signature Shovel Drop move and features original music by Jake Kaufman. This follows a previous crossover where Shovel Knight's music was added to Rift of the NecroDancer.
MindsEye's New Blacklisted DLC Is Out Now, And Things Are Seeminly Not Improving
MindsEye has released its new Blacklisted DLC, coinciding with a price cut for the base game amidst ongoing criticism. The DLC, which features an assassin named Julia Black, reportedly touches on themes of sabotage and internal company strife, mirroring real-life allegations surrounding the game's troubled launch. Despite the new content, player reception remains largely negative, with ongoing concerns about dialogue, voice acting, and overall game quality, further compounded by reports of invasive employee monitoring software used by the developer.
PowerWash Simulator 2 Adventure Time Pack Is Out Now for Nintendo Switch 2
FuturLab has released the Adventure Time Special Pack for PowerWash Simulator 2 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. The DLC allows players to clean five iconic Adventure Time locations while interacting with familiar characters.
Season 10 Expansion Pass Available Today for Stellaris
Paradox Interactive has released the Season 10 Expansion Pass for Stellaris, featuring new stories and gameplay experiences. The pass includes four upcoming content packs and the Vipra the Vapor Species Portrait Pack, with the first major expansion, Nomads, arriving in Q2 2026. A free 4.3.5 patch with bug fixes also launched today, alongside anniversary celebrations planned for May.
Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Free Captain Majima Content Drop Available on April 29
SEGA has announced that the free Captain Majima content drop for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds will be available on April 29. This update includes Goro Majima as a playable character with his own vehicle and special emotes. Additionally, the game will be featured in a Steam Free Weekend and a Golden Week Sale, with discounts available on various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Nintendo Switch.
Train Sim World Gets Audio Fix Patch Across Multiple Add-Ons | HappyGamer
Domine Games has released a patch for Train Sim World that addresses audio bugs and improves announcements across multiple add-on content packages. This update is crucial for maintaining immersion and realism in the train simulation genre, where audio plays a significant role. The patch indicates ongoing support and refinement of the game's extensive DLC library.
GTA 6 Price Commented On By Rockstar's Owner
Strauss Zelnick, CEO of Take-Two Interactive, commented on the pricing of Grand Theft Auto 6, suggesting it will be "reasonable" despite immense hype. He noted that major game prices have remained relatively stagnant for a decade, considering inflation. Zelnick also expressed confidence in Rockstar Games' ability to deliver an "amazing" product for Grand Theft Auto 6, which is set to release on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Resident Evil: Requiem DLC Incoming, Producers Urge Players to Finish Story First
Resident Evil: Requiem is set to receive its first DLC in May, featuring a new mini-game mode that requires players to complete the main story first. Developers Koshi Nakanishi and Masato Kumazawa described the mode as a combat-focused, replayable experience similar to the Mercenaries mode. A larger story-based DLC is also in development, potentially featuring Chris Redfield.
Drill Core: The Machine World Released
The strategic planet-mining game Drill Core has received new DLC titled The Machine World, released by tinyBuild and Hungry Couch Games. The DLC is available on PC via Steam and includes a 10% launch discount.
Anno Patch 1.5 Arrives Thursday With Prophecies DLC Support | HappyGamer
Ubisoft Blue Byte announced that Anno Patch 1.5 will be released on April 30th, bringing full support for the upcoming Prophecies of Ash DLC. The update will also include bug fixes and balance changes to the base game, demonstrating a commitment to long-term support and player satisfaction. This bundled release aims to provide a polished experience for both new and existing players.
PowerWash Simulator 2 Gets Star Wars DLC Pack This Year | HappyGamer
PowerWash Simulator 2 is set to receive a Star Wars-themed DLC pack later this year, featuring iconic vehicles like the Millennium Falcon and X-wings. While the crossover has generated excitement within the gaming community, some players express concerns about the value and authenticity of DLC content. This partnership highlights the growing trend of simulation games serving as platforms for major franchise expansions.
Drill Core Digs Deep Onto Consoles
The strategy roguelike Drill Core has launched on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch, bringing its high-risk mining operations to consoles. The release coincides with 'The Machine World' update, which adds new content like a Tech Biome and enemies, though this DLC is exclusive to PC. The game challenges players to build, drill, and defend against alien threats while managing crew and resources for a profit-driven corporation.
Commandos: Origins - No Man Left Behind Released
The DLC 'No Man Left Behind' for the World War II tactics game Commandos: Origins is now available on PC and consoles. The base game is required to play this new content, which expands the gameplay experience.
Victoria 3: The Great Wave Released
The Great Wave, a new naval-focused expansion for Paradox Game Studios' grand strategy title Victoria 3, is now available on Steam. The DLC adds new content for Windows, macOS, and Linux players and is also included in the game's season pass.