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Last Harbor is a Survival Crafting Game With Persistent Multiplayer Coming to PC in 2027
tinyBuild has announced Last Harbor, an open-world multiplayer survival crafting game set to launch on PC in 2027. The game features a unique boat-based base that players must maintain while exploring a zombie-infested world. Interactions with other players can be cooperative or lethal due to resource scarcity, though PvP is discouraged by the risk of attracting large zombie hordes.
Super Yooka-Laylee Kart announced for PC
Playtonic Friends and Playtonic Games have announced Super Yooka-Laylee Kart for PC, a precision-focused arcade racer. The game features a story campaign, online multiplayer, and extensive customization options. A release date has not yet been announced, but multiplayer beta tests are planned.
N Plus Infinity Times Two is a multiplayer-focused follow-up to one of the best platformers on PC: 'we don't think anyone else on this planet is as crazy about 2D platformers as we are'
Metanet Software announced N Plus Infinity Times Two, a multiplayer-focused sequel to the acclaimed platformer N++. The game will feature online and local multiplayer for up to four players across five modes, including racing and a competitive survival mode inspired by Counter-Strike and Rocket League. While multiplayer is central, a single-player campaign will also be included, with a planned release in 2027.
Parkour Platforming Series N Gets A Multiplayer-Focused Sequel On Switch 2
Metanet announced N Plus Infinity Times Two, a new entry in the N platforming series, is coming to PC and Nintendo Switch in 2027. The sequel will focus on multiplayer with five modes including Races, Team Tag, and One-Up, alongside traditional Trials and Co-op modes. It will also feature cross-platform play and a built-in level editor.
How Do You Follow The Perfect Platformer? N+ Devs Think They Have The Answer
Metanet Software is shifting focus for its next N+ title, N+ Infinity Times Two, from single-player platforming to a robust multiplayer experience. Developers Mare Sheppard and Raigan Burns believe they cannot improve upon the core N++ formula and are instead exploring new multiplayer modes, including competitive and cooperative options, while retaining the series' signature minimalistic style and challenging gameplay. The game is slated for a 2027 release on PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, with public playtests planned beforehand.
N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO announced for PS5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC
Metanet Software has announced N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO, a physics-based, high-speed platformer set to launch in 2027 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, Switch 2, and PC. The game promises a "virtual couch party" experience with multiple online and local multiplayer modes, including Trials, Cooperative Play, Races, One-Up, and Team Tag, all presented in Metanet's signature minimalist style with a diverse soundtrack.
I am diagnostically rabid for Silent Hill remake studio Bloober's new Saw horror game
Bloober Team, known for the Silent Hill 2 remake, has revealed Saw: Genesis, a 3v1 asymmetrical horror multiplayer game based on the Saw franchise. Set 100 years before John Kramer became Jigsaw, the game features players sacrificing limbs to escape traps. The reveal trailer also announced an alpha sign-up and confirmed Tobin Bell's return as Jigsaw.
Summer Game Fest Live 2026: All The Biggest Announcements And Games
Summer Game Fest Live 2026 showcased a multitude of new game announcements and trailers. Highlights included reveals for Resident Evil: Code Veronica Remake, Alien Isolation 2, Gen Atlas, Stranger Than Heaven, and the final chapter of the Final Fantasy VII Remake trilogy, Final Fantasy VII Revelation. Several studios also debuted new titles and updates for existing franchises, covering a wide range of genres.
Sente Joins Latin American Games Showcase with Brand New Trailer, Multiplayer Demo Update & More
Curveball Games and Oxobox Games announced that their strategy board game Sente will be featured at the Latin American Games Showcase. The announcement includes a new trailer and an update to the Steam demo, which now features professional voice-overs and expanded single-player content. A limited-time multiplayer demo will also be available from June 4th to June 22nd.
Subnbautica 2, counting 4M players, teases multiplayer improvements and the next major content release
Krafton's Unknown Worlds has announced that Subnautica 2 has sold four million copies in early access. Future updates will include improvements to the biomod system, wrecks, blight encounters, and voice-over priority. The developers are also working on multiplayer enhancements like emotes and less-laggy proximity voice chat, alongside a major content drop featuring a new zone, creatures, resources, and story.
"We have secured our components for this year" – Nex Playground hopes to avoid any further AI-related price rises
Nex CEO David Lee and president Thomas Kang have secured components for the Nex Playground console for the remainder of the year, aiming to avoid further price increases driven by AI infrastructure demand. The motion-controlled console, which proved popular in the US, is launching in the UK and Ireland with a focus on curated games via a subscription service and a cautious approach to online multiplayer.
Bunraku Announced, Playtest Begins
Colombian developer Efecto Studios has announced Bunraku, a multiplayer brawling platformer for up to eight players. The game is in development for PC, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch, with a playtest beginning soon for the PC version on Steam.
Battlefield 6 Debuts Blastpoint With A Stylish New Mid-Season Trailer
Battlefield's mid-season update is set to introduce new content, including the Cairo Bazaar map and a new competitive mode called Tactical Obliteration. The update will also feature new weapons like the PP-19 SMG and the Handheld Jammer, available through the Explosive Charge Bonus Path.
Remember when Star Wars and Command & Conquer ruled PC gaming? June in PC Gamer 10, 20, and 30 years ago
This article looks back at PC gaming from June 1996, 2006, and 2016, highlighting cover stories like Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter, Command & Conquer 3, and Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War 3. It also touches on the evolution of gaming monitors and significant news from those respective months.
[NEWS] New Battlefield 6 Trailer Brings The Boom With Obliteration and New Map Cairo Bazaar
Battlefield Studios and EA have released a new trailer for Battlefield 6, showcasing the upcoming "Blastpoint" update. This update, launching June 9, will introduce the Cairo Bazaar map, a reimagining of Battlefield 3's Grand Bazaar, and the return of Battlefield 4's Obliteration mode. New arsenal additions include the PP-19 SMG and Handheld Jammer gadget.
4PGP Launching June 11th on PlayStation®5 & Steam (Switch info+)
3goo announced that its multiplayer arcade-style racing game, 4PGP, will launch on June 11th, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Steam, priced at $19.99 USD. The game features split-screen multiplayer for up to four players, multiple game modes, and unlockable cars and tracks, with contributions from veteran developers Kenji Sasaki and Tomoyuki Kawamura.
No Rest for the Wicked 1.0 launches on PS5 and PC in October – Xbox and Switch 2 are still to come
Moon Studios announced that No Rest for the Wicked will launch its 1.0 version in October for PC and PlayStation 5, with Xbox and Nintendo Switch 2 versions to follow. The full release will add over 60 hours of new content, including new areas, bosses, enemies, a horde mode, and a revamped class system. Founders who purchase before July 10th on PC or pre-order on PS5 will receive exclusive in-game items and a custom tag.
Rival Stars Horse Racing Gallops onto Switch Today!
Rival Stars Horse Racing has launched on Nintendo Switch, completing its console release following its debut on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Xbox One. The game allows players to restore a racing dynasty, breed and train horses, and compete in various modes including Flat Racing, Steeplechase, and online multiplayer.
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu Brings Insanity Effects to its Lovecraftian Multiplayer Horror | IGN Preview
The Mound: Omen of Cthulhu is a cooperative multiplayer horror game set in the pirate era, focusing on Lovecraftian themes and sanity effects. The preview highlights the struggle to maintain sanity while exploring the jungle and uncovering secrets, with the author eager to return despite the potential mental cost.
CoD Season 4 Patch Notes Detail SG-12 Nerf, Anti-Cheat Updates, And More
Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 and Warzone's Season 4 update introduces significant changes including an SG-12 shotgun nerf, new anti-cheat measures via Microsoft Azure Attestation, and various weapon and map adjustments. The update also brings new content for Zombies modes, including the Rogue Run roguelite experience and the Totenreich map improvements, alongside a revamped Ranked Play system and new multiplayer modes.
