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Preludes 15: Gods & Ghosts - New Soulframe Update Launches Free for PC
Digital Extremes has released the latest free update for Soulframe's closed Alpha on PC, titled Preludes 15: Gods & Ghosts. This update introduces a revamped loot and crafting system, new social features like trading and in-game mail, additional weapons and enemies, and various quality-of-life improvements based on community feedback.
X4: Foundations 9.00 Empire Update Now Available
Egosoft has released the free 9.00 Empire Update for X4: Foundations. This major update introduces significant new systems and refinements designed to deepen the gameplay experience across all aspects of the title.
Pokemon Pokopia 1.1.0 update out now, patch notes – new conversation variations and more
Pokemon Pokopia has released its version 1.1.0 update, introducing new conversation variations between Pokémon, adjustments to conversation timing, and numerous bug fixes. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements such as Pokémon using furniture together, better placement of objects, and clearer dialogue for various requests. Additionally, the item placement limit for conductive items has been doubled, and new dialogue options for trading have been added.
Pokémon Pokopia Updated To Version 1.1.0, Includes Improvements & Fixes
The Pokémon Company has released update version 1.1.0 for the life-sim game Pokémon Pokopia, introducing various improvements and fixes. This update includes new conversation variations, adjustments to Pokémon behavior with furniture and objects, and increased item placement limits. An expansion pass with three parts releasing between August 2026 and 2027 was also announced.
Laid-back MMO Farever preps a huge end-of-June patch with a new region
The MMO Farever is set to receive a significant content update at the end of June, introducing a new region called Ramburg. This patch will also raise the level cap, add new weapons, dungeons, bosses, and activities. Shiro Games also highlighted ongoing work on performance, stability, and bug fixes.
Tamagotchi Plaza ‘Resort’ update now available
Bandai Namco and HYDE have released the 'Resort' update for Tamagotchi Plaza, available on Nintendo Switch. This update allows players to design and decorate rooms for hardworking Tamagotchi characters in a new resort area, with new furniture available daily.
Mexican Ninja Sharpens Its Blade with Major Update
Amber Studio has released a major update for the Mexican Ninja demo, which is set to launch on Steam in 2026. The update revamps the panda boss fight, expands the skill tree, and improves combat mechanics. Mexican Ninja is a 2.5D beat 'em up with roguelike elements set in Nuevo Tokyo, featuring a unique fusion of Mexican and Japanese criminal elements.
Sea of Stars “Sunset Edition” update announced, the game’s final content update
Sabotage has released the final content update for Sea of Stars, titled "Sunset Edition." This update introduces a new cinematic intro, expands a key flashback with sprite-based storytelling, and includes difficulty balancing adjustments for Normal and Hard modes. The "Sunset Edition" is available now, and the Nintendo Switch version also launched worldwide today.
Mortal Online 2 grants a look at the desert realm of Sarducaa as it heads to PTR June 17
Star Vault has provided a preview of the desert region Sarducaa for Mortal Online 2, with public testing scheduled to begin on June 17th. The update will also introduce a third character slot and a new lockpicking skill. The full release date for Sarducaa has not yet been announced.
DOOM: The Dark Ages Revelations Is A Singleplayer Expansion Coming Next Month
DOOM: The Dark Ages is receiving its singleplayer expansion, Revelations, on July 7, which will include new levels, demons, and the Chain Spear weapon for $19.99. Additionally, a free Ripatorium 3.0 update will be released on the same day, offering enhanced customization and gameplay features for all players, with owners of the expansion gaining access to three new maps and demons.
Life sim MMO Spirit Crossing goes free-to-test on Steam as Spry Fox releases its latest update
Spry Fox has released update 15.1 for its life sim MMO Spirit Crossing, adding new content such as increased friendship levels, more gifts, and villager-run shops. The studio also announced that the game is now free to test on Steam and is addressing issues with its Waystation social system to improve player interaction.
Destiny 2 previews new aspects, abilities, and armors coming with Moment of Triumph on June 9
Destiny 2's upcoming Moment of Triumph update on June 9 will introduce three new aspects to balance subclasses, alongside reworked grenades and existing abilities. The update also features extensive armor changes aimed at diversifying build options and tweaking exotic armor set bonuses to provide players with a wider array of choices.
Valve just reworked Deadlock's Soul Urn yet again, and even the item itself is ready to give up
Valve has released another update for Deadlock, focusing on significant changes to the Soul Urn item. The latest rework introduces a 'King of the Hill' style capture mechanic, immediate bounty rewards upon dropping the Urn, and a 'deadlock' condition where the Urn disperses its souls if contested for too long. These changes aim to make the Urn a more impactful comeback tool for losing teams.
Throne and Liberty talks up the new ‘small-scale’ but ‘high-stakes’ PvP zone arriving in Frozen Divide
Throne and Liberty is introducing a new 'Remnants of Nix' PvP zone with the upcoming Frozen Divide update. This area will feature small-scale, high-stakes free-for-all combat where players can find powerful gear and materials, but risk losing them upon death. The update also includes various bug fixes and adjustments to weapon abilities and the cooking system.
My Talking Tom 2 Reworks Its Backyard Into a Playable World
Outfit7 has released a major update for My Talking Tom 2, transforming the game's backyard into a larger, explorable world. Players can now directly guide Talking Tom through themed zones for activities like cooking, playing mini-games, and interacting with pets. The update introduces a new experimental cooking system and aims to provide a more dynamic and evolving gameplay experience.
X4: Foundations Reveals June 10 Release Date and New Trailer for Massive 9.00 Empire Update
Egosoft announced that the free 9.00 Empire Update for X4: Foundations will be released on June 10th, featuring a new trailer. This major update expands station building, fleet management, combat, mining, and adds new resources and visual improvements to the space sandbox.
Marathon Season 2 has begun, check out the patch notes
Marathon Season 2: Nightfall is now live, introducing a new shell, map, enemies, and weapons, along with significant updates to gameplay mechanics, item economy, and user interface. The patch notes detail extensive changes to combat, weapons, implants, and equipment, alongside numerous bug fixes and stability improvements, including support for PC frame generation technologies like DLSS and FSR.
Minecraft Chaos Cubed update release date revealed for June 16
Mojang announced that the Minecraft Chaos Cubed update will be released on June 16th. This update introduces a friends list feature and peer-to-peer multiplayer for Java Edition, along with an experimental Vulkan renderer. The update also adds the Sulfur Caves biome and the unique Sulfur Cube mob.
Hands On: Civ 7's Big Free PS5 Update Feels Like a Soft Relaunch
Firaxis has released a major free update for Civilization 7, titled 'Test of Time,' which aims to address player feedback and effectively relaunch the game. Key changes include removing era-locked civilizations, introducing an optional 'Triumphs' system to replace Legacy Paths, and revamping victory conditions for a more decisive endgame. The update also brings quality-of-life improvements and adds Alexander the Great as a free leader.
3.0 Zenless Zone Zero Stream Set and PS5 and Xbox Collector’s Edition Pre-Orders Start
HoYoVerse has announced the 3.0 Zenless Zone Zero Special Program stream for Season 3 will air on June 6, 2026, and pre-orders for the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X Collector's Editions are now open. The stream will reveal details about the upcoming season, including new locations, characters like Norma Hollowell and Velina Airgid, and the contents of the Collector's Edition, which features both digital and physical in-game rewards.
