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The Duskbloods Network Test Announced for August, Registrations Open Next Week
FromSoftware has announced a network test for The Duskbloods, scheduled from August 21st to 23rd. Registrations for Nintendo Switch owners will open from July 22nd to July 28th, requiring a Nintendo Switch Online subscription. This PvEvP Souls-like title is expected to launch late this year, though an official release date has not yet been confirmed.
Mortal Shell 2 is the latest game to join the Grand Theft Auto 6 release crush, but I don't think it has much to…
Mortal Shell 2 is set to release on August 20, strategically positioning itself before the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 launch in November. Developer Cold Symmetry aims to differentiate the sequel with a more brutal and aggressive combat system, drawing comparisons to modern Doom games and FromSoftware's style, while also benefiting from high wishlisting numbers on Steam.
Dinoblade – Everything You Need to Know
Dinoblade is a prehistoric action-RPG developed by solo creator Jean Nguyen, featuring dinosaurs wielding large swords. The game blends Soulslike combat with light RPG progression and exploration, and its demo has received overwhelmingly positive reviews on Steam. Currently slated for a July 23rd release on PC, Dinoblade focuses on fluid combat, readable animations, and a compelling narrative about preventing extinction.
Echoes of Aincrad release date and launch times
Bandai Namco's Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad will launch on July 9th for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox. The PC version releases at 3 pm PDT globally, with console launch times also detailed across various timezones. The game is priced at $70 for the base edition, with a deluxe edition including future DLC available for an additional $20.
Brutal Soulslike Mortal Shell 2 chooses violence, sets release date in the 2026 August traffic jam
Mortal Shell 2, an inventive Soulslike RPG from Cold Symmetry, is set to release on August 20th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S. The game will be priced at $49.99 for the standard edition and $59.99 for the Devout Edition, which includes early access up to three days prior. The release date places it amidst a crowded August schedule, with several other notable titles launching around the same time.
Mortal Shell 2 is suddenly one of my most-anticipated Soulslikes and it's out next month
Mortal Shell 2, the sequel to the Soulslike action RPG, is set to release on August 20 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. Developer Cold Symmetry has released a new trailer showcasing upgraded combat, new bosses, and a larger world. The game will feature a $50 price point and an open beta is currently available on Steam.
Mortal Shell II release date is set for August 20th
PlayStack has announced that Mortal Shell II will be released on August 20th, with a digital deluxe edition offering three days of early access. The game has also surpassed 600,000 downloads. Mortal Shell II will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X.
Mortal Shell 2 Launches on August 20th for $50, Avoiding a Crowded September
Mortal Shell 2 is set to launch on August 20th for $50, with a special edition offering 72 hours of early access. Developer Cold Symmetry aims to avoid the crowded release window of September.
Guns of Eschaton är ett ockult western-FPS
A trailer has been released for Guns of Eschaton, an occult western FPS that was the last game worked on by the late Viktor Antonov, known for his art direction on Half-Life 2 and work on Dishonored. The game is described as a soulslike FPS set in an apocalyptic occult wild west, featuring over 20 weapons, unique abilities, and various ammunition types. It will be available in co-op and PvP modes for PC, Xbox Series X/S, and PlayStation 5, though a release date has not yet been announced.
Guns of Eschaton Is an Upcoming Soulslike FPS Set in an Occult Apocalyptic West
Guns of Eschaton is an upcoming Soulslike FPS set in an occult apocalyptic Wild West, developed by Eschatology Entertainment and published by 4Divinity. The game features a fragile protagonist, challenging combat with over 20 firearms, and a world shaped by occult horror and twisted mythology, with art direction from Viktor Antonov. It will be available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X/S with solo, co-op, and PvP modes.
Top 10 best video games of 2026 – from 007 First Light to Resident Evil Requiem
This article ranks the top 10 video games released in the first half of 2026, highlighting titles like 007 First Light, Pokémon Pokopia, and Resident Evil Requiem. The list excludes remasters, remakes, yearly sequels, expansions, and early access titles, focusing on original new releases across various platforms including Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Co-op Soulslike Serpent’s Gaze adds a new weapon and shares a general roadmap of updates
Serpent's Gaze, a co-op Soulslike game in early access, has received a new weapon called Magnolia's Thorn and Petal. Developer Feeble Minds also shared a vague roadmap detailing plans for future content such as more weapons, classes, upgrades, and quests. The game is currently part of a Steam Sale.
First-of-its-kind Souls-like FPS Guns of Eschaton Announced, Set in Viktor Antonov’s Apocalyptic Dying West
Publisher 4Divinity and developer Eschatology Entertainment have announced Guns of Eschaton, a new Souls-like first-person shooter set in an apocalyptic Western world envisioned by the late Viktor Antonov. The game emphasizes deliberate, high-stakes combat where every bullet counts, and features deep character progression and customization. Guns of Eschaton is set to release on June 30, 2026, for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.
PS5 Getting Promising Old West Action Game, Last Project by Visionary Director
Guns of Eschaton, a mystical Western first-person shooter with Soulslike elements, has been announced for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC. This title marks the final project of the late art director Viktor Antonov, known for his work on Half-Life 2 and Dishonored. The game features over 20 period-accurate firearms, deep customization options for playstyles, and both solo and cooperative gameplay in an apocalyptic setting.
Guns of Eschaton is a wild west soulslike FPS and posthumous release from the art director of Half-Life 2
Guns of Eschaton, the first "soulslike FPS," has been revealed as the posthumous debut title from Eschatology Entertainment, co-founded by the late art director Viktor Antonov. The game is set in a dying, wild west-inspired world with fantastical elements and features challenging gunplay where every bullet matters. It will be playable solo or in co-op and also offers a PvP mode.
Before his death in 2025, Half-Life 2 art director Viktor Antonov worked on one last game: A Wild West FPS soulslike…
Guns of Eschaton, a Wild West soulslike first-person shooter, has been revealed as the final game worked on by the late art director Viktor Antonov. Developed by Eschatology Entertainment, the game features deep character customization, co-op multiplayer, and combat mechanics inspired by soulslike titles. Antonov, known for his work on Half-Life 2 and Dishonored, contributed his distinctive visual style to the project before his passing in 2025. The game is available for wishlisting on Steam.
Guns of Eschaton Announced
Publisher 4Divinity and developer Eschatology Entertainment have announced Guns of Eschaton, a new soulslike first-person shooter. The game is slated for release on PC, PlayStation, and Xbox, with a specific release date yet to be determined.
The Relic: First Guardian Is a Boss-Heavy Soulslike That Focuses on Stories in a Cursed Land | IGN Preview
The Relic: First Guardian is a new Soulslike game that puts a focus on storytelling within a cursed land. The game features boss-heavy combat and a unique structure that presents its narrative through a collection of short stories.
Guns of Eschaton Revealed, Bringing Viktor Antonov’s Final Original World To Life
Guns of Eschaton has been announced for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC. This first-person Soulslike shooter is set in an occult Wild West and is the final original world created by the late artist Viktor Antonov, known for his work on Half-Life 2 and Dishonored.
Guns of Eschaton Is A New Souls-like Shooter You Need To Watch
Guns of Eschaton, the debut title from Eschatology Entertainment, has been officially announced. This Souls-like first-person shooter blends Western themes with occult horror and features the final original universe conceived by the late art director Viktor Antonov. The game is set to release on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC, and will include both solo and co-op progression.
