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Playstation Plus Monthly Games for May: EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, Nine Sols
Sony announced the PlayStation Plus Monthly Games for May, featuring EA Sports FC 26, Wuchang: Fallen Feathers, and Nine Sols. These titles will be available to PlayStation Plus members on PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 4 starting May 5. Subscribers can also claim an exclusive EA Sports FC 26 PlayStation Plus Icons Pack.
How to Sign Up for PC Game Pass in the Philippines (2026) — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
This guide explains how to sign up for PC Game Pass in the Philippines, detailing the process of creating a Microsoft account, setting your region to the Philippines, and subscribing through the Xbox app. New users can get a 14-day trial for PHP 59, with the monthly price reduced to PHP 225 in April 2026. The service offers access to a vast library of games, including titles from Bethesda and EA.
Final Fantasy 14 is finally coming to Switch 2 just in time for the Evercold expansion, but you'll need to buy a separate subscription even if you play on another platform
Final Fantasy XIV Online's next expansion, Evercold, is set to launch in January 2027 and will also be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August. However, players will require a separate subscription for the Switch 2 version, even if they already subscribe on other platforms like PC, PlayStation, or Xbox. The expansion will introduce a new story arc, 'Godless Realms Saga', and significant battle system overhauls.
Indie Pass goes underground with Subway Invasion, pitting you against hordes of evil aliens
Subway Invasion, a new addition to the Indie Pass subscription service, challenges players to survive an alien invasion on the New York City subway. Developed by QH Studios, the game features tight angles, limited ammo, and a tactical layer of weapon attachments and area fortification. Indie Pass continues to expand its catalog with diverse titles, offering over 70 games including city-builders and RPGs, with a seven-day free trial available.
Game Pass Gets Busy Again – Aphelion Leads A Week Of New Drops As Big Titles Exit
Xbox Game Pass is seeing a significant influx of new titles, including Day One releases like Aphelion and Trepang2, alongside strategy and sandbox games. This update coincides with a price adjustment for the subscription service. However, several popular games are also being removed from the service on April 30th, prompting players to decide what to finish before they disappear.
Final Fantasy 14 is Coming to Switch 2 in August, Nintendo Switch Online Not Required
Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XIV will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August, featuring a one-month early access trial that includes the Shadowbringers expansion. While Nintendo Switch Online is not required, a separate monthly subscription will be necessary after the free trial concludes. The upcoming expansion, Dawntrail, is slated for January 2027.
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A leak suggests that a 'Starter Edition' of Xbox Game Pass may be in development, potentially including over 50 games. Details about the edition's availability and specific game lineup remain unconfirmed.
Final Fantasy XIV Is Coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in August With a Separate Subscription
Square Enix has announced that Final Fantasy XIV will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August. The game will require a separate subscription to play.
Final Fantasy XIV coming to Nintendo Switch 2 in August
Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XIV will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August, marking the MMORPG's debut on a Nintendo console. Early access will be available for free approximately one month before the official launch. A monthly subscription will be required, though existing subscribers will receive a 50% discount.
FFXIV Switch 2 Version Coming, PS4 Support Planned Through 8.3
Final Fantasy XIV will receive a version for the Nintendo Switch 2 in August 2026, requiring a separate subscription. Support for the PlayStation 4 version is planned through patch 8.3, with the team expecting to hit data limits thereafter. The MMORPG is also available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and PC.
Final Fantasy 14 coming to Nintendo Switch 2
Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy 14 will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in August, featuring a free one-month early access period. The game will require a separate subscription not tied to Nintendo Switch Online, though existing subscribers will receive a 50 percent discount.
Fresh off the news that Xbox is cutting Game Pass pricing, reports emerge of a new "Starter Edition" tier that bundles in a Discord sub
Xbox is reportedly preparing new tiers for its Game Pass subscription service, including a 'Starter Edition' that bundles Discord Nitro for $9.99 per month. This potential new tier would offer over 50 games, limited cloud streaming, and Xbox rewards, aligning with recent statements from Xbox leaders about fortifying Game Pass with clearer differentiation and sustainable economics.
Leak claims a new Xbox Game Pass tier called 'Starter Edition' that includes '50+ games' and more will be bundled with Discord Nitro
A leak suggests Microsoft is planning a new Xbox Game Pass tier called 'Starter Edition' that will be bundled with Discord Nitro subscriptions. This tier reportedly includes over 50 games, 10 hours of monthly cloud gaming, and Xbox rewards. This news follows recent price adjustments to Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass.
Xbox Teases Collaboration With Discord
Xbox is collaborating with Discord to make Xbox Game Pass more accessible and flexible for players. Xbox CEO Asha Sharma hinted at upcoming details and potential code sightings related to this partnership. This news follows reports of Microsoft considering a cheaper Game Pass tier focused on first-party titles due to concerns about the current subscription cost.
Report claims a new 'pick-your-own' Xbox Game Pass plan is in the works, allowing users to decide what content…
Microsoft is reportedly developing a new, more flexible Xbox Game Pass plan that would allow users to customize their subscription content. This initiative aligns with Xbox CEO Asha Sharma's comments about the service being too expensive and the long-term goal of evolving Game Pass into a more adaptable system. The company is also rumored to be exploring a new partnership with Discord.
MLB The Show 26 Gets Free Week-Long Trial for Nintendo Switch Online Members
Nintendo is offering a free week-long trial of MLB The Show 26 for Nintendo Switch Online members from April 23 to April 29. This initiative is seen as a strategic move to enhance the value of the Switch Online subscription service, potentially paving the way for future trial-based promotions for major game releases.
Microsoft lowers the price of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate but will stop offering new Call of Duty titles
Microsoft has reduced the monthly prices for Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass. However, new Call of Duty titles will no longer be available on Game Pass at launch, with a delayed release of approximately one year after their initial debut.
Ubisoft cancels Animal Crossing and Minecraft-inspired cozy life sim game Alterra
Ubisoft has reportedly canceled Alterra, an unannounced cozy life simulation game inspired by Animal Crossing and Minecraft, which had been in development for nearly three years at Ubisoft Montréal. Meanwhile, Microsoft has reduced the prices of Xbox Game Pass Ultimate and PC Game Pass, and will no longer include new Call of Duty titles as day-one releases on the service.
Priset för Game Pass sänks – inget Call of Duty dag 1
Xbox has reduced the prices for its Game Pass Ultimate and PC subscription plans, citing that the service had become too expensive for players. Additionally, new Call of Duty titles will now launch on Game Pass approximately one year after their initial release, rather than on day one.
Game Pass Might Get “Pick Your Own Plan” Options – Rumor
A rumor suggests Microsoft is considering a 'pick your own plan' model for Xbox Game Pass, allowing subscribers to customize benefits and potentially lower costs. This follows recent price drops and a change in policy regarding day-one Call of Duty releases on the service.
