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Celebrate ANZ games with all the demos from Frosty Games Fest
Frosty Games Fest, an event celebrating Australian and New Zealand developers, has concluded, highlighting numerous game demos available for players. Featured titles include the turn-based RPG Apathema, the Lovecraftian adventure Apothecurse, the collectathon RPG Fishing Echoes, the story-rich horror game Janet DeMornay Is A Slumlord (and a witch), the sci-fi strategy roguelite Management In Space, the physics roguelite Slayblade, and the cozy idle game The Isle of Lost Bees. All showcased games are currently available on PC via Steam, with Janet DeMornay also slated for PlayStation 5.
Defender of the Crown Returns This August!
Defender of the Crown: The Legend Returns, a remake of the classic medieval strategy adventure, is set to launch on August 13th for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, and PC. Developed by Black Tower Basement and published by Nordcurrent Labs, the game will feature three modes: Retro Mode with the original Amiga version, Classic Mode as a modernized remake, and Kingdom Mode, a new roguelite deck-building experience.
The 6 biggest surprises at Summer Game Fest 2026, from a new Resident Evil game to Final Fantasy 7 Revelation
Summer Game Fest 2026 featured numerous major announcements, including the remake of Resident Evil Veronica for 2027 and Final Fantasy 7 Revelation launching simultaneously on all platforms in spring 2027. Other reveals included Alien Isolation 2, Star Wars Zero Company set for August 2026, The Wolf Among Us 2 in 2027, and Guild Wars 3, a prequel launching on PS5 and PC with a closed beta this year.
Medieval: Chronicles Looks to Offer Deep Strategic Gameplay Along With Gruesome Up-Close Action Combat | IGN Preview
Chronicles: Medieval aims to blend deep strategic gameplay with visceral close-quarters action combat. Developer Raw Power has enlisted the vocal talents of actors Tom Hardy and Lars Mikkelsen for the project.
Chronicles: Medieval ‘Gameplay Reveal’ trailer, screenshots
Raw Power Games has released a gameplay reveal trailer and screenshots for their upcoming medieval sandbox action RPG, Chronicles: Medieval. The trailer showcases large-scale battles and features narration by actor Lars Mikkelsen. The game will include the Holy Roman Empire as a playable faction alongside England and France, and is set to launch in Early Access for PC in 2026.
Star Wars Zero Company will launch on August 27th
EA and Bit Reactor have announced that Star Wars Zero Company will launch on August 27th for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X. This turn-based tactics game is set during the Clone Wars and follows a mercenary group called Zero Company, featuring customizable characters with unique skills. The developers at Bit Reactor have experience working on the XCOM series, suggesting a similar gameplay influence.
XCOM-Like Star Wars Zero Company Release Date Leaks — and It's Coming Sooner Than You Might Think
A new leak suggests that the turn-based strategy title Star Wars Zero Company is set to release in the next couple of months. The game is described as an XCOM-like experience.
The Guild: Europa 1410 reveals early access release date
Ashborne Games and THQ Nordic announced that The Guild: Europa 1410 will launch in Early Access on Steam on July 16. The game, powered by Unreal Engine 5, allows players to build a family dynasty in medieval Europe through various professions, politics, and social climbing. A free demo will be available during Steam Next Fest on June 15.
Discover The Late Middle Ages Early: The Guild – Europa 1410 Enters Early Access in July
The Guild – Europa 1410 will launch into Early Access on July 16th, 2026, for PC. Players will develop dynasties in four cities within the Holy Roman Empire, choosing from 11 professions and engaging in trade, politics, and social climbing. A playable demo will be available on June 15th as part of Steam Next Fest.
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.
Pick your favourite Greek god and build a metropolis in their name in the strategy city-builder Theos: Cities of Myth
Theos: Cities of Myth is an upcoming city-builder strategy game where players choose a Greek god to worship and build a metropolis in their name. Players must balance the needs of their chosen deity with the desires of their citizens, managing resources, building infrastructure, and engaging in diplomacy or warfare with other cities. The game is available to wishlist on Steam, though a release date has not yet been announced.
30 Biggest Potential Announcements from the Summer of Gaming
The Summer of Gaming is set to feature numerous potential announcements from major publishers and developers. Expected reveals include release dates for Gears of War: E-Day, Fable, and Phantom Blade Zero, new trailers for Grand Theft Auto 6 and Ananta, and potential reveals for remakes like Resident Evil: Code Veronica and Virtua Fighter Crossroads. Updates are also anticipated for games like OD, State of Decay 3, and Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra, alongside potential announcements for new titles and expansions across various franchises.
Warden's Wrath - Free Online Browser Game
Warden's Wrath is a free, browser-based simulation and management game where players act as the warden of a dysfunctional prison. The objective is to balance income, expenses, and inmate management to survive as long as possible, with gameplay featuring dark humor, procedural generation, and a variety of punishment and facility options.
Dotemu annonce le city builder stratégique Theos: Cities of Myth, prévu sur PC en 2026
Dotemu and Triskell Interactive have announced Theos: Cities of Myth, a new city-building strategy game set in Ancient Greece, scheduled for release on PC in 2026. Players will build colonies to honor Greek deities, managing resources and citizen needs while appeasing gods to gain divine favor. The game promises deep strategic gameplay with modern innovations, inspired by classic city builders.
Dotemu Announces Greek Pantheon-Themed Strategic City Builder Theos: Cities of Myth, Launching on PC in 2026
Dotemu and Triskell Interactive announced Theos: Cities of Myth, a new city-building and management game inspired by ancient Greek deities. The game will launch on PC in 2026 and features detailed building tools, divine favor mechanics, and real-time battles.
Greek Pantheon-themed strategic city builder Theos: Cities of Myth announced for PC
Publisher Dotemu and developer Triskell Interactive have announced Theos: Cities of Myth, a strategic city builder with a Greek Pantheon theme. The game is set to be released for PC.
Greek city builder Theos: Cities of Myth announced
Publisher Dotemu and developer Triskell Interactive have announced Theos: Cities of Myth, a new city-builder game for Windows PC. The game reimagines Ancient Greece, allowing players to build a thriving metropolis dedicated to one of seven Greek Deities, manage citizen needs, and interact with other city-states through trade, diplomacy, or conflict.
New Genre-defining Action-Healer, 3 Healers Fables The History of Three Influential Figureheads Without Combat
The new mobile game 3 Healers features Jesus Christ, Bruno Gröning, and Rasputin as playable characters who must heal NPCs without engaging in combat. Players navigate 2D environments, avoiding adversaries to apply healing before escaping. The game is available on Google Play and emphasizes strategic evasion and non-violent gameplay.
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.
The battle begins in NEBULOUS: Fleet Command’s campaign update
Hooded Horse and Eridanus Industries have released the first act of the narrative campaign for their tactical space combat game, NEBULOUS: Fleet Command. This update includes 16 missions, co-op multiplayer support, a campaign editor, and a graphics upgrade with 4K textures. The game is also receiving its first localization, adding support for 12 languages and is available on PC via Steam Early Access.
