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Multiplayer action survival first-person shooter The Legend of California announced for PC
Publisher Dreamhaven and developer Kintsugiyama have announced The Legend of California, a multiplayer action survival first-person shooter for PC. Further details about the game's release and features are expected soon.
More than 15 years after it was revealed to the world, the game once envisioned as Crytek's big move into the online military shooter scene is finally closing
Publisher My.Games announced that the online military shooter Warface: Clutch will shut down for PC players on May 27, more than 15 years after its initial reveal by Crytek. The game, which saw its development team split off to form Blackwood Games before My.Games took over, maintained a small but steady audience despite a rocky launch.
Solasta 2 launch times and release date
Solasta 2 is set to launch its early access on March 12 at 4 pm UTC, priced at $39.99. The initial release will feature Act 1, offering 10-15 hours of content with full party creation, six classes, and a level cap of four. Multiplayer functionality is planned for a later update, similar to the development of Baldur's Gate 3.
"It can't even be Pokemon Minecraft, you can't even craft": Pokopia leaves co-op fans disappointed, saying GameShare between Switch 2 and its predecessor "might as well not exist"
Players of the cozy Pokemon spin-off Pokopia are expressing significant disappointment with its multiplayer and GameShare functionality between Nintendo Switch consoles. Reports indicate that players using GameShare have severely limited capabilities, unable to craft items, customize characters, or access many game mechanics, leading to frustration for those who purchased the game for co-op play.
Promising 2024 PS5, PS4 Action Game Shutting Down Already
The online co-op adventure action shooter Hawked, released in 2024 for PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4, will be shutting down its services. In-game purchases are disabled immediately, with the PC version closing on June 9 and the console version on September 7. The developer, My.Games, cited the approaching end of the "GRAIL mission" as the reason for discontinuation.
Pokemon Pokopia review for Nintendo Switch 2
Pokemon Pokopia for the Nintendo Switch 2 is a highly recommended life simulator that successfully blends elements of Pokemon, Animal Crossing, and Minecraft. Developed by Koei Tecmo and published by Nintendo, the game features a unique building system, engaging gameplay loop, and surprisingly deep narrative. Its polished presentation and robust multiplayer capabilities set a new standard for the genre, making it a potential system seller.
DEFECT is Now Being Published by NC America
NC America, the US division of NCSoft, has announced it will publish the upcoming cyberpunk shooter DEFECT, developed by emptyvessel. While a release date has not been set, both companies expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, highlighting NCSoft's support for the game's single-player experience and its potential in the competitive FPS market. The game will feature team-based multiplayer matches and a HUD-less single-player mode, with music by Mick Gordon.
Why Slay the Spire 2 Is So Hard to Put Down
Slay the Spire 2's early access build has quickly captivated players with its addictive roguelike gameplay, drawing in a significant player base on day one. The game retains the core mechanics of its predecessor while introducing compelling new elements like multiplayer co-op and a challenging difficulty curve that encourages repeated runs and strategic adaptation.
Ghost of Yotei launches its team-based multiplayer Legends mode today
Sucker Punch has released the co-op Legends mode for Ghost of Yotei, allowing up to four players to team up and face waves of enemies. The mode features distinct classes like Archer, Mercenary, Samurai, and Shinobi, with missions available in four difficulty levels. A challenging raid is planned for release next month.
Preview: Sunderfolk’s 2.0 update is live with a new hero, new PC controls, and new game modes
Sunderfolk's 2.0 update is now live, introducing a new hero called the Vanguard, enhanced PC controls with mouse and keyboard support, and new game modes like Arena Rumble and Sacred Sand. The update aims to improve the digital board game experience, offering more replayability and smoother online multiplayer, though it now requires each player to own a copy of the game.
Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Switch 2 Edition Gets A New Overview Trailer
Nintendo has released a new overview trailer for Super Mario Bros. Wonder - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition + Meetup in Bellabel Park, detailing its features ahead of a March 26, 2026 launch. The trailer highlights local and online multiplayer modes, park customization, Rosalina as a playable character, new flower transformations, and a double-badge feature. An upgrade pack for existing Switch owners will be available for £16.99 / $19.99.
Nioh 3 patch finally makes summons useful in boss fights, brings free armour for everyone
Team Ninja has released patch 1.04 for Nioh 3, a significant update that enhances the usefulness of summons in boss fights and provides free armor sets for all players. The patch also includes improvements to Ninjutsu and Onmyo Magic accuracy, combat fluidity, and quality-of-life features like automatic Soul Core collection.
Returning to GTA 5 Online: MC Bike Delivery, Casino Spin and Los Santos Chaos
The author reflects on their return to Grand Theft Auto Online, highlighting the enduring appeal of its open-world chaos and player interactions despite not having played the story mode. The article details various in-game activities like motorcycle deliveries, casino spins, and business resupply missions, while also praising the game's still impressive graphics and overall fun factor.
Open-World Survival Title Smalland: Survive The Wilds Announced For Switch 2
The open-world survival game Smalland: Survive the Wilds is set to release on the Nintendo Switch in Spring 2026. This version will include all previously released post-launch updates. Players will explore a miniature world, craft items, build shelters, tame creatures, and can play solo or cooperatively with up to nine friends.
Open-World Survival 'Smalland: Survive The Wilds' Announced For Switch 2
The open-world survival game Smalland: Survive The Wilds is set to launch on the Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2026. This version will include all previously released post-launch updates. Players will explore a miniature world, craft items, build shelters, and tame creatures, with options for solo or cooperative play with up to nine friends.
Sledders "Dials In" with a new update! news
The "Dial In!" update for the freeride simulator Sledders has been released, introducing in-game voice chat and mod.io integration. Developed by Hanki Games Oy and published by Bonus Stage, the update also includes session visualization, ride history, replay mode, dedicated servers, and reworked VFX and audio.
How to play with friends in Pokemon Pokopia
This guide explains how to play Pokemon Pokopia with friends. Players can join a friend's world, invite others to their own, or collaborate on creating a Cloud Island together.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2026
Maximum Entertainment announced that the open-world survival game Smalland: Survive the Wilds will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 in Spring 2026. The release will include all previously released updates. The game features crafting, creature taming, base building, and cooperative multiplayer for up to 10 players.
Ghost of Ytei Legends: everything you need to know about the online co-op multiplayer mode
Sucker Punch Productions has detailed the online co-op multiplayer mode for Ghost of Ytei Legends, ahead of its March 10 launch. The information covers aspects such as character classes and the types of supernatural enemies players will encounter.
Smalland: Survive the Wilds coming to Switch 2 this spring
Maximum Entertainment announced that the open-world multiplayer survival game Smalland: Survive the Wilds will be released for the Nintendo Switch this spring. The game challenges players to survive in a vast world from the perspective of a small creature.