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Gears of War: E-Day launches in October as an Xbox console exclusive
Gears of War: E-Day, a prequel developed by The Coalition and published by Xbox Game Studios, will launch on October 6th for PC and Xbox Series X|S. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma confirmed the game will be an Xbox console exclusive. The title features a campaign set during Emergence Day and a reimagined Horde Siege PvE mode, all built in Unreal Engine 5.
Everything Announced at Xbox Showcase 2026
The Xbox Games Showcase 2026 featured numerous announcements, including Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, Halo: Campaign Evolved, and Persona 6. Several new games and DLCs were revealed, with many slated for 2026 and 2027 releases across PC, Xbox Series X|S, and PlayStation 5. Microsoft also celebrated Xbox's 25th anniversary with a special edition console.
Summer Game Fest 2026 predictions: 5 games I'm convinced we'll see
This article predicts five games likely to be showcased at Summer Game Fest 2026, including Metro 2039, The Blood of Dawnwalker, Alien Isolation 2, Witchbrook, and Castlevania: Belmont's Curse. It discusses potential release dates, gameplay reveals, and the significance of each title for their respective developers and publishers.
Nintendo Download: 4th June (North America)
The latest Nintendo Download update for North America brings a variety of new games to the Nintendo Switch eShop. Highlights include Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and eFootball Kick-Off!, with numerous other titles across different genres also launching this week. The update also features enhanced editions of existing games and various bundles.
Your arm is a constantly changing weapon in the chaotic Everything is Gun!
Everything is Gun! is a fast-paced action shooter with a focus on chaotic, ever-changing gameplay and a modular gun system. The game will feature native Linux support and is being developed by Incineration Productions, with a planned release in late 2027. Developers aim to recapture the high-stakes speed of 90s shooters combined with the unpredictable synergies of titles like The Binding of Isaac.
New games in June 2026: It's a big month for Bungie and showcase reveals, but we're missing a key part of the…
June 2026 is shaping up to be a slow month for major new game releases, with a focus on updates for existing live service titles like Destiny 2 and Final Fantasy 14, alongside the start of Season 2 for Marathon. The month will also feature numerous industry events and showcases, including Summer Game Fest, the Xbox Games Showcase, and the PC Gaming Show, alongside various Steam sales and themed events.
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam Delayed to August 13th for “Stronger Launch Experience” After Feedback
Hell Let Loose: Vietnam has been delayed to August 13th to ensure a stronger launch experience following player feedback and internal testing. Publisher Team 17 apologized for the delay and promised further updates on the game's development. The Vietnam War-themed shooter is a follow-up to the World War 2 shooter Hell Let Loose.
Star Fox Hands-on Preview - Barrel-rolling all over again
A hands-on preview of the upcoming Star Fox remake, a modern take on Lylat Wars, reveals significant additions like new story cutscenes with full voice acting that flesh out the personalities of Fox McCloud and his team. While the realistic character designs are a point of contention, the gameplay retains the familiar feel with updated visuals and introduces new co-op and multiplayer modes. The game launches exclusively on Nintendo Switch 2 on June 25, 2026.
New Star Fox reveals 7 minutes of gameplay
Nintendo revealed new gameplay for Star Fox, a reimagining of Star Fox 64 for the Nintendo Switch, set to release on June 25th. The trailer showcases revamped stages, new and returning modes including Campaign and Battle modes with local and online co-op options, and features like Mouse-Controlled Targeting. The game's story follows Fox McCloud and the Star Fox Mercenary Squad battling the evil scientist Andross.
10 Big Games Launching in June 2026
June 2026 is set to feature a diverse lineup of ten major game releases across various platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. Notable titles include BrokenLore: FOLLOW, Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth, Gothic 1 Remake, and EA Sports UFC 6, offering a mix of genres from action RPGs to sports and racing simulations.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 invites you to "keep the receipts" as it fights to be a more "authentic", "grounded, and transparent" shooter experience
Activision and Infinity Ward are emphasizing authenticity and transparency for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4, aiming for a more grounded shooter experience. The developers have stated that collaborations and cosmetics will be carefully considered to align with the game's narrative, in contrast to previous entries that featured unexpected partnerships.
Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 is Adding A New Class in Year 3
Focus Entertainment and Saber Interactive have announced that Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 will receive a new playable class in its third year of post-launch content, planned for the first half of 2027. This follows the recent Purgation Update, which added a Battle Simulator. Year 3 will include five major updates featuring new weapons, missions, and more.
Insider Gaming Showcase 2026: Every Major Announcement, World Premiere & New Game Revealed | Invision
The Insider Gaming Showcase 2026 revealed 55 new titles across various genres including RPGs, roguelikes, shooters, horror, and strategy games. The showcase featured world premieres, debut trailers, and early gameplay for titles like Hawthorn, ZeroSpace, and Toypunk, highlighting a diverse range of indie and ambitious projects.
Evening Multiplex
This article highlights several game updates and trailers. It mentions 'Everything is Gun!', a high-octane shooter with roguelike elements, and provides an update for 'For Honor' for the week of May 28. Additionally, it notes the announcement trailer for 'Going My Way' and the official game reveal trailer for 'Rural Cat Trails'.
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 on Switch 2 is Co-Developed by Warzone Mobile Studio
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will launch on October 23rd for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC, with a native version also coming to the Nintendo Switch 2. Infinity Ward is co-developing the Switch 2 version with Digital Legends, a studio that previously worked on Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile. The game will feature advanced graphics options, including ray tracing and upscaling technologies like DLSS 4.5 on PC, and will support Xbox Play Anywhere.
Leaks Suggest This Year's Call of Duty Is Modern Warfare 4
Leaks suggest that the next Call of Duty title, expected in 2026, will be subtitled Modern Warfare 4. Reliable leaker billbil-kun posted an image that appears to confirm the title, which is distinct from Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare. Infinity Ward recently teased the new game, and an official announcement is anticipated during the Xbox showcase on June 7th.
We Still Don't Know Sales Figures, But Saros PS5 Player Stats Reveal Some Big Numbers
Housemarque has released player statistics for their PlayStation 5 shooter, Saros, nearly a month after its launch. The data reveals players have died over 13 million times, defeated 863 million enemies, and collected over 101 billion Lucenite. The Smart Rifle is currently the most popular weapon among players.
Release Date Confirmed for "ULTRA0," an Accessible Novel × Shooting Game
The visual novel and shooter hybrid game ULTRA0 will be released on June 2, 2026, for PC. The game features accessible controls, alternating between "Shooting" segments with simple mechanics and "Visual Novel" segments that advance the narrative. Players will experience the story through changing protagonists across chapters, with a 10% launch discount available.
World of Tanks: HEAT is Out Now on PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X/S
World of Tanks: HEAT has launched on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S, offering a faster-paced, free-to-play tank combat experience with full cross-platform progression. The launch is accompanied by a new trailer, the start of its Launch Season with unlockable rewards and agents, and 15 customizable vehicles across 8 maps and 4 PvP modes. Developer Wargaming highlighted the game's performance targets for current-gen consoles and provided PC system requirements.
Gigah Rush - Free Online Browser Game
Gigah Rush is a free-to-play browser-based survival horror and ARPG shooter. Players explore an endless Soviet-style apartment block, managing resources like food, water, and ammo, while encountering factions, traders, monsters, and quests.
