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Cool Story Bro! – A friendslop game about writing stories
Cool Story Bro!, a party game developed by solo developer Mateo Covic (ZoroArts), challenges players to write short stories using four random words. The game features fast-paced typing mechanics, player sabotage, and a voting system for story presentations. It is scheduled to launch in April 2026 on PC and is available to wishlist on Steam.
Psychonauts and Keeper developer's Game Pass party game Kiln gets a release date, and it's coming really very soon
Double Fine has announced that its new multiplayer party brawler, Kiln, will be released on April 23rd for PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and Steam, and will be available day one on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. The game features a unique pottery-themed twist where players sculpt their characters on a pottery wheel to use in online arenas.
HD-2D RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales Launching June 18
Square Enix announced that the HD-2D action RPG The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales will launch on June 18 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The game features a story spanning four ages and various gameplay mechanics including item and accessory equipping. The article also briefly mentions other upcoming game releases and updates.
New LEGO Party! Update Brings Bonus Bricks and More
The latest update for LEGO Party!, developed by SMG Studio, LEGO Group, and Fictions, introduces "Bonus Bricks" to Challenge Zones and a new "Bonus Brick Zone" for voting on Golden Bricks. The update also adds over 15 new Minifigures, new 2v2 Minigames for Brick Battles and Minigame Rush, and supports cross-platform play on PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Kiln Launch Next Month; Playtest Signups
Xbox Wire announced that Kiln, a multiplayer pottery-party brawler from Double Fine Productions, will launch on April 23rd for PC and consoles. The game will also feature an open beta prior to its release.
LEGO Party Update 1.4 Adds Bonus Bricks, New 2v2 Minigames, and 15+ Minifigures
SMG Studio, in collaboration with LEGO Group and Fictions, has released Update 1.4 for LEGO Party. This update introduces new features like Bonus Bricks for Challenge Zones, new 2v2 minigames, over 15 new minifigures for customization, and Brazilian Portuguese language support.
Kiln launches April 23
The team-based multiplayer party brawler Kiln is set to launch on April 23 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC. The game focuses on cooperative and competitive pottery-making gameplay.
Double Fine’s Pottery Party Brawler Kiln Arrives April 23 (Plus a Direct Look at the First Public Play Sessions)
Double Fine's multiplayer pottery party brawler, Kiln, will launch on April 23 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud, PlayStation 5, and Steam, also available on Xbox Game Pass Ultimate. The game features a unique loop of crafting pottery on a wheel and then using these creations in 4v4 battles to quench the enemy kiln. An open beta will be held on Steam from April 9-11.
Sonic Rumble Party: Zeitlich begrenztes Event „Die Schlümpfe“ jetzt verfügbar
SEGA has announced that the limited-time 'The Smurfs' event for the multiplayer party game Sonic Rumble Party is now live. The event runs from March 16 to April 15, allowing players to earn exclusive crossover items and play as Smurf characters in a special Smurf Village-themed level.
Trust Nobody: Task Time’s Final Public Playtest Begins March 17
The final public playtest for the chaotic physics-driven party game Task Time, developed by ReadGraves and published by Wired Productions, has begun on Steam. This test introduces new tasks and features for up to eight players across six rounds before the game's launch in Spring 2026. Task Time is coming to PC, with wishlists available on Steam and Epic Games Store.
Overcooked 2 is a divorce-starting and chaotic co-op game, and this party gem is cheaper than ever
Overcooked 2 is currently available at a discounted price on Fanatical. The game is highlighted as an excellent co-op experience for friends and family, known for its chaotic food-making gameplay.
Visions of Mana and More Reviews, Reynatis Preview, Age of Mythology Retold Steam Deck Impressions, News, and More – TouchArcade
This week's Steam Deck Weekly features impressions and reviews for several games including Visions of Mana, Umamusume: Pretty Derby – Party Dash, Gori: Cuddly Carnage, Bloons Card Storm, and Age of Mythology: Retold. The article also covers previews for Reynatis and Shadow of the Ninja – Reborn, alongside news on upcoming releases, DLC, and Steam Deck Verified/Playable updates.
Reviews Featuring ‘Ace Attorney Investigations Collection’, Plus New Releases and Sales – TouchArcade
This article reviews several new and re-released games for the Nintendo Switch, including Ace Attorney Investigations Collection, Gimmick! 2, Valfaris: Mecha Therion, and Umamusume: Pretty Derby - Party Dash. It also highlights new releases like Cyborg Force and Mining Mechs, and lists various ongoing and ending sales on the eShop.
Apolune 2: Boost your Retro Space Mining Experience Solo or with Friends
Apolune 2 is a retro-inspired survival and discovery game that supports up to eight players locally on a single Xbox. The game focuses on asteroid mining, experimentation, and offers a replayable experience with a comedic tone. Developed by Lost Astronaut Studios, it aims to capture the feel of classic 8-bit console games.
Sonic Rumble Relaunches as Sonic Rumble Party with Smurfs Crossover Event | Invision Game Community
SEGA has announced a major update and relaunch for its multiplayer party game, Sonic Rumble, which will now be known as Sonic Rumble Party. The update includes a new game mode called Party Rumble, a Toy Capsules progression system, and gameplay improvements. A crossover event with The Smurfs will also take place from March 16 to April 15, 2026, featuring themed content and special stages.
Dung Ho! Rolls Onto Steam: Beetle Party Game Launches Today
The indie party game Dung Ho!, developed by Lesser Weevil, has launched on Steam. The game focuses on cooperative play for up to six players, emphasizing friendship and shared experiences over competition. Despite potential concerns about long-term appeal and market visibility, the developers aim to foster a strong community around the unique beetle-themed concept.
Nippon Ichi Software announces party game project Prinny Sugoroku for PS5, Switch 2, Switch, and PC
Nippon Ichi Software has announced a new party game project titled Prinny Sugoroku. The game is set to launch for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC.
Netflix Game Night Adds Overcooked! All You Can Eat with Stranger Things and KPop Demon Hunters Characters
Netflix's Game Night feature has added Overcooked! All You Can Eat, allowing users to play the cooking party game on their TV using their phone as a controller. This comprehensive edition includes all content from Overcooked! and Overcooked! 2, along with 10 Netflix celebrity chefs, including characters from Stranger Things and KPop Demon Hunters.
The Best Deals Today: Mario Switch Games, Splatoon 3, Mario Kart World, and More - IGN
This article highlights various video game deals available for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. Featured titles include discounts on Mario Kart 8 Deluxe, Splatoon 3, Metal Gear Solid Delta: Snake Eater, Super Mario 3D World + Bowser's Fury, Death Stranding 2: On The Beach, Fantasian Neo Dimension, Super Mario Party Jamboree, God of War Ragnarök, and Super Mario Odyssey.
Nintendo announces Switch 2 and Switch Mario sale for MAR10 Day 2026, full list
A review of Super Mario Party Jamboree suggests it is one of the best entries in the series since the GameCube or Wii era, featuring solid gameplay and visuals. However, the "Nintendo Switch 2 Edition" and "Jamboree TV" additions are not considered worth the price due to a lack of visual upgrades and underwhelming new features.
