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Check out Rhythm Paradise Groove’s timing and multiplayer modes
Nintendo showcased Rhythm Heaven Groove, a new rhythm action game for the Nintendo Switch launching July 2nd. The game features 80 new rhythm games and introduces four-player multiplayer for the first time in the series, with 30 co-op and competitive modes. The preview highlighted the game's unique RPG battle mode and the core timing-based gameplay.
Nintendo Direct June 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
The Nintendo Direct June 2026 broadcast revealed numerous upcoming games for the Nintendo Switch and Switch 2. Highlights included the official tease of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake, new titles like Rhythm Heaven Groove and Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and ports of games such as Dragon's Dogma 2 and Devil May Cry 5. Several Xenoblade Chronicles titles are also receiving Switch 2 upgrades, and Kingdom Hearts 4 was shown for the first time.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour officially arrives in 2027 with all-new multiplayer modes, which series creator Kenji Kanno says were highly requested in 1999 — 'Back then we were limited by the technology'
SEGA has officially announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Series creator Kenji Kanno returns to lead the project, which will feature a story-driven campaign, new maps, vehicles, and customization. Notably, this installment will be the first in the series to include multiplayer modes, a feature Kanno states was highly requested by fans but limited by technology in the original 1999 release.
Indie Game of the Month Awards May 2026 🏅
Video Chums has announced its Indie Game of the Month Awards for May 2026, highlighting standout titles across various genres. Mina the Hollower was named the overall top indie game of the month and is a strong contender for game of the year, praised for its intricate world and rewarding exploration.
Minecraft Dungeons 2 launches September 29, begins preorders, and confirms DLC
Mojang has announced that Minecraft Dungeons 2 will launch on September 29th for PC, Xbox, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game is a multiplayer roguelike set in the Minecraft universe, featuring new gear, enemies, and cooperative play for up to four players. Preorders include cosmetic items, with different editions offering additional DLC.
Xbox will still release multiplatform games, but expect more full exclusives like Gears of War: E-Day
Xbox executives have clarified their exclusivity strategy, stating that while titles like Gears of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution will be Xbox console exclusives, this is not a universal rule. Live service and multiplayer-first games, along with titles already announced for PlayStation 5, will remain multiplatform. Other games will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Yes, Gears of War: E-Day is bringing back Horde and Versus, even if they were barely mentioned
Gears of War: E-Day developer The Coalition has revealed more details about the upcoming third-person shooter's multiplayer modes, Horde Siege and Versus PvP. Horde Siege will support 12 players across three squads, while Versus PvP will feature a classic 4v4 structure with new maps. An open beta for multiplayer is scheduled for August, with pre-ordering granting early access.
Cassette Beasts 2002 is the sequel to 2023's monster-collecting RPG, and it's coming to PC and consoles with multiplayer from the get-go
Bytten Studio has announced Cassette Beasts 2002, the sequel to their 2023 monster-collecting RPG. The new title will feature a 21st-century London setting, cross-platform multiplayer at launch, and over 57,000 fusion forms. It is planned for release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch, with publisher Raw Fury promising more details soon.
Xbox boss explains logic behind PS5 exclusivity and it makes no sense at all
Xbox boss Matt Booty attempted to clarify Microsoft's shifting strategy on game exclusivity, stating that major multiplayer and live service titles will remain multiplatform. However, the decision to make Gears Of War: E-Day and Clockwork Revolution Xbox console exclusives, while other titles like Senua and State Of Decay 3 will be multiplatform, has caused confusion. This 'case by case' approach, similar to past vague statements, raises questions about Xbox's long-term vision for its exclusive content.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour Announced, Coming to PS5, Xbox, and PC in 2027 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
Sega has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. The new entry features a story mode with protagonist Axel traveling across five global cities and includes online multiplayer. Original creator Kenji Kanno is returning to direct the game.
Slow Territories - Free Online Browser Game
Slow Territories is a free-to-play online browser game that focuses on real-time territorial strategy. Players expand their territory, build their economy, and engage in tactical decision-making to dominate the map. The game emphasizes momentum and long-term survival over instant action, drawing inspiration from classic territory-control games but with a slower, more tactical rhythm.
State of Decay 3 Gameplay Revealed, Coming to PS5 and Game Pass in 2027 — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
State of Decay 3 gameplay has been revealed, showcasing a larger scale and integral multiplayer features with shared worlds for up to 4 players. The game is set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S, PC, and PlayStation 5, and will be available on Game Pass. Closed playtests for the title are currently ongoing.
I have played what I suspect will be a perfect videogame
N+ Infinity Times Two is a multiplayer-focused sequel to the classic floaty ninja platformer series, developed by Metanet. The game features modes like Race and Tag, emphasizing dodging hazards, precise momentum control, and competitive keep-away mechanics. It is slated for a 2027 release and aims to capture the spirit of timeless party games.
Samantha Béart and Ben Starr headline a new Stronghold game coming to Steam later this year
Firefly Studios has announced Stronghold 4, the tenth installment in the castle-building strategy series, set to release on PC later in 2026. The game features voice acting from Samantha Béart and Ben Starr, and is developed in Unreal Engine 5 with a focus on interconnected economic systems and dynamic environments. A demo will be available on Steam on June 23.
The Offspring, Axel And Arcade Chaos Return In Crazy Taxi: World Tour
SEGA has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, set to launch in 2027 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Steam, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. The game features protagonist Axel on a global adventure across five cities, blending classic arcade gameplay with new story-driven campaigns and multiplayer modes. Original series creator Kenji Kanno is returning to lead development.
Gears Of War: E-Day Open Beta: Start Dates And How To Get In Early
Gears of War: E-Day will feature an open multiplayer beta starting August 6 for Xbox Series X|S and PC. Early access to the beta is available from August 6-10 for those who preorder the game or subscribe to Xbox Game Pass. The full game is set to release on October 6.
SEGA reveals more details on Crazy Taxi: World Tour
SEGA of America has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, the latest installment in the driving action series, during the XBOX Games Showcase 2026. The game, helmed by original creator Kenji Kanno, will feature a story-driven campaign with Axel chasing villains across five unique global cities, alongside new multiplayer modes and vehicle customization options. Crazy Taxi: World Tour is scheduled for release in 2027.
Gears of War: E-Day Direct – everything we now know
Gears of War: E-Day will focus on the events of Emergence Day within the single city of Kalona over three days, featuring Marcus Fenix and Dominic Santiago. The Coalition is building the game with Unreal Engine 5, introducing new gameplay mechanics like jumping and smoother transitions, and will include both 4v4 multiplayer and a 12-player Horde Siege mode. An open beta is scheduled for August 6th.
Crazy Taxi: World Tour announced
Sega has announced Crazy Taxi: World Tour, a new installment in the taxi racing series set to release in 2027 for PC, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PlayStation 5. The game features Axel chasing down thieves who stole his taxi across five global cities, offering extreme driving missions, a story-driven campaign, customization options, and multiplayer modes.
Multi Brick Breaker Launches on Steam June 9th –15% Off for 14 Days!
Multi Brick Breaker is set to launch on Steam on June 9th, 2026, developed by Chaos Interactive. The game features a PvE mode, power-ups, and a star rating system, with plans for a level editor and real-time PvP mode unlocked by community milestones. A 15% launch discount will be available for the first 14 days.