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Retro PSX-Style Grindhouse Horror Adventure The Skin Stapler Launches Soon
Tainted Pact Games' upcoming PSX-style horror adventure, The Skin Stapler, is set to launch on Steam and GOG on August 6th, 2026, for $14.99. The game features classic PS1 visuals, noir-inspired storytelling, and dark comedy, placing players in the role of Detective Dick Slater as he hunts a serial killer known as The Skin Stapler in the crime-ridden Carrion City.
Gambling, noir detectives, and urinating robots: Warframe's long-awaited Tau update is unlike anything I could…
Warframe's upcoming Tau update, revealed at TennoCon, will introduce a noir detective story set in the grim, addiction-racked undercity of Fornax. The update, slated for late 2026, features a new warframe named Brysko, voiced by Matt Mercer, and adds a new star chart for the Tau system with explorable planets and new gameplay mechanics including gambling minigames. A smaller update, 'Iceblade of Narin', is scheduled for Fall.
Investigate An Abandoned Hotel In GHOST At DAWN, Out Now On Xbox
GHOST at DAWN, a detective noir survival horror game, is now available on Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC with Xbox Play Anywhere support. Players step into the shoes of private eye Ben O'Hara in 1947 to investigate a missing girl in an abandoned hotel filled with the living dead. The game combines investigation elements with survival horror combat.
Ghost at Dawn is about Fear, Empathy, and Questionable Choices
Ghost at Dawn is a Survival Horror game set in 1947, where players take on the role of private detective Ben O'Hara investigating a missing Japanese girl at The Pines Hotel. The game emphasizes empathy and features a permadeath system, with endings determined by discovered clues. It is available on Xbox Play Anywhere starting June 24.
THE BIG BAD WOLF RETURNS: TELLTALE AND PM STUDIOS® REIGNITE THE FABLETOWN SAGA THE WOLF AMONG US 2 - COMING IN 2027
Telltale and PM Studios announced that The Wolf Among Us 2 is set to release in 2027 for PC, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S. Additionally, The Wolf Among Us Remastered, a rebuilt version of the original 2013 game, will launch digitally this holiday season in 2026 for modern gaming platforms. The remastered edition features enhanced visuals, an updated UI, and over an hour of bonus content.
Mouse: P.I. For Hire Is Selling Well And Bringing In The Cheese
PlaySide's game MOUSE: P.I. For Hire has achieved significant commercial success, selling 730,000 copies and generating $21.4 million in revenue, resulting in approximately $13 million in net profit. This performance has led PlaySide to upgrade its financial projections for the year, with console and PC sales each accounting for 50% of the total. The company's CEO expressed satisfaction with the IP's strength and player engagement across all platforms.
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Pokémon Champions on Nintendo Switch does not require a Nintendo Switch Online subscription to play online battles, though optional paid memberships offer extra features. Separately, Overwatch's Switch version is awaiting a 60 FPS fix, director Zach Cregger is working on a new sci-fi film, and Marty O’Donnell has received a surprising political endorsement. Additionally, Star Trek: Resurgence is being delisted, Elden Ring movie casting rumors are circulating, and Grand Theft Auto Online's financial leaks surprisingly boosted Take-Two's stock. PlayStation 5 sales have surged in the US, Horizon Zero Dawn is reportedly coming to PlayStation Plus Extra, and classic Warhammer games are now on Steam. Finally, giving away Graveyard Keeper for free led to significant DLC sales, and the unique game Mouse: PI For Hire is gaining attention.
Mouse P.I. For Hire Reviews
Mouse P.I. For Hire is set to release on Thursday, blending classic cartoon aesthetics with a noir detective narrative. Early reviews suggest the game offers a unique experience within a cartoon wonderland.
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire Review – Cheese It!
MOUSE: P.I. For Hire is a debut effort from Fumi Games that blends a unique rubberhose animation-inspired visual style with a compelling detective noir narrative and fast-paced first-person shooter gameplay. The game features a charming anthropomorphic cast, a gripping mystery set in 1930s America, and a variety of wacky weapons. While some aspects of its structure are simplistic, the game's confident writing, excellent voice acting, and engaging combat make it a worthwhile experience.
Mouse: PI For Hire hands-on report — classic FPS action meets rubberhose animation
Mouse: P.I. For Hire combines classic "boomer" shooter gameplay with a unique rubber hose animation art style and a noir detective narrative. The preview highlights fast-paced combat, a variety of weapons, and boss battles against robotic versions of a character named Betty. The game, releasing April 16 on PlayStation 5, also features a deep story with adult themes and investigation elements.
