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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.
Balatro Joins the Scriptorium! Jimbo Arrives in Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts With Some Very Special Requests…
Scriptorium: Master of Manuscripts has received a free update that introduces a crossover with the game Balatro. The update adds Jimbo, a character from Balatro, along with new commissions and assets for players to create custom card designs and Jokers. The update also includes quality-of-life improvements and over 200 new drawable assets.
Anime Vanguards Update 13 Log
Anime Vanguards has released Update 13, titled 'Godly Ascension,' which introduces new units, game modes like Pirate Dynasty and Boss Rush, and various event changes. The update also addresses DMCA issues by retiring some character models, offering players DMCA vouchers to transfer unit traits and stats. Several new codes and rebalances to the meta are also included.
Minecraft's 3rd game drop of 2026 has been revealed, and its new biome automatically makes it the best one yet
Mojang has revealed the first details for Minecraft's third game drop of 2026, which will introduce a new 'dappled forest' biome. This autumnal biome will feature poplar trees, leaf litter, new shrubs, brown mushrooms, and abandoned camps with lootable chests. While still in early development, the dappled forest is expected to enter testing in the summer.
Warframe’s next update, Jade Shadows: Constellations, is scheduled for mid-June
Digital Extremes announced that Warframe's next major content update, Jade Shadows: Constellations, will be released on June 17th. The update introduces two playable modes within a single Warframe, Sirius and Orion, and features new Railjack missions around Uranus. It also makes the Styanax Prime Warframe available and continues the narrative from the previous Jade Shadows Quest.
Bungie Thanks Fans With First Look at Monumental Destiny 2 Update
Bungie is releasing the Monument of Triumph, which is described as the final major content update for Destiny 2. Fans anticipate this update to be one of the game's best singular updates in years.
The Crimson Desert update streak continues with new skills, faster farming, and a wealth of extra pets
Pearl Abyss has released another update for Crimson Desert, introducing new character-specific finishing moves for Damiane and Oongka, approximately 30 new pet species, and faster farming mechanics. The update also includes full controller remapping and improved lighting for character customization.
