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What Is Really Going On With Assassin’s Creed Hexe?
Assassin's Creed Hexe, initially envisioned as a departure from the franchise's RPG formula with a focus on witch trials and supernatural elements, is reportedly undergoing significant changes. Recent news indicates a pivot towards a more grounded, science-based approach to its mechanics and narrative, potentially moving away from its original experimental pitch. The project has also faced internal upheaval with key development figures departing, raising concerns about its direction and potential delays, though Ubisoft has not officially commented on the specific changes.
Supernatural Urban Open-World RPG NTE Officially Launches with Gifts Galore!
The supernatural urban open-world RPG NTE (Neverness to Everness), developed by Hotta Studio, has officially launched on PC, PlayStation 5, iOS, and Android. Players can explore the neon-lit metropolis of Hethereau as an Anomaly Hunter, encountering supernatural threats and engaging in various activities. The game celebrates over 35 million pre-registrations with numerous in-game rewards and upcoming collaborations, including one with Porsche.
Review Film: Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Lee Cronin's reimagining of The Mummy offers a creative take on the classic monster saga, leaning heavily into supernatural horror elements reminiscent of films like The Conjuring and Evil Dead Rise. While praised for its visual style, camera work, and inclusive casting, the film deviates significantly from the adventure and fantasy drama that defined previous Universal Pictures iterations, making it feel like a distinct entity rather than a direct continuation.
Control Ultimate Edition now available for iPhone, iPad
Remedy Entertainment has released Control Ultimate Edition for iPhone and iPad via the App Store for $4.99. This version features adapted touch controls, UI, and mechanics for a better mobile experience, and supports Ray Tracing on compatible hardware. The game is a visually stunning third-person action-adventure where players use telekinetic powers and transforming weaponry to fight a supernatural enemy.
Shadow of the Road Reveals New Story Trailer Ahead of Launch | Invision Game Community
Shadow of the Road, a tactical RPG from Another Angle Games and Owlcat Games, has released a new story trailer showcasing its alternative 19th-century Japan setting, which blends historical conflict with supernatural elements and advanced technology. The game features turn-based tactical combat and a narrative driven by player choice, with a playable demo available on Steam for Windows PC.
NTE: Neverness to Everness out April 29, new gameplay details revealed
NTE: Neverness to Everness, an open-world supernatural urban game, is set to launch on PlayStation 5 on April 29. The game will feature collaborations with Persona 5 for music and Porsche for vehicles, alongside new gameplay mechanics like a first-person perspective, co-living systems, and a City Tycoon mode. Enhanced features for PlayStation 5 Pro are also detailed, including support for PSSR technology for improved resolution and effects.
The Empty Desk Review | TheXboxHub
The Empty Desk is a short, first-person mystery game where players step into the shoes of detective Thomas Bennet investigating the disappearance of Emily Blackthorn and the suspicious death of Arthur Blackthorn. The game features a supernatural twist, confining players to a single office building that becomes increasingly strange over its nine chapters. While the core gameplay loop of gathering clues with a camera is functional, it can become tedious, and the overall experience is described as a concise, capable, but not spectacular corporate mystery.
Samurai vs Mechs vs The Supernatural: Shadow of the Road Unveils Story Overview Trailer
Another Angle Games and Owlcat Games released a new story overview trailer for their tactical RPG, Shadow of the Road. The trailer showcases the game's factions, including samurai, mechs, and supernatural entities, set in an alternative 19th century Japan. A demo is available on Windows PC via Steam, with the full release planned for later this year.
Otome Visual Novel '9 R.I.P. Sequel' Opening Movie Revealed, Bonus Trading Cards Announced for Switch Release
Idea Factory International has announced that the otome visual novel sequel 9 R.I.P. sequel will be released on Nintendo Switch in 2026. The publisher revealed the game's opening movie and confirmed that physical Standard Edition copies will include a bonus trading card pack while supplies last. The sequel continues the story of Misa Isshiki, focusing on her second year of high school with branching narrative paths based on player decisions.
Sinopsis Ghost in the Cell, Teror Gaib di Balik Jeruji Besi
Joko Anwar's new film, Ghost in the Cell, is a horror-comedy set in a prison where inmates are terrorized by a supernatural entity. The film stars a prominent Indonesian cast and will be distributed internationally to 86 countries, releasing in Indonesian cinemas on April 16.
The Occultist Review | TheXboxHub
The Occultist is a first-person adventure game where players step into the shoes of paranormal investigator Alan Rebels to uncover his father's disappearance in a ritualistic British town. The game features impressive environmental design, a strong atmosphere, and unique mechanics like spirit vision and time manipulation, though its stealth sections and boss battles are less successful. Overall, it offers a rewarding puzzle-solving experience and an eerie world to explore.
NTE Sets April 29 Launch Date with Special Preview Event This Week
Neverness to Everness (NTE) is set to launch on April 29 across all platforms, including PC, PlayStation, Xbox, and mobile. A special preview event, the Launch Preview Special Program, will air on April 18 to offer a final look at the game before release. The developers are engaging players with pre-launch activities like the Hethereau Residents Guide event to build anticipation for its supernatural city setting.
New Concept Next Yo-kai Watch Holy Horror Mansion Teaser Appears
Level-5 provided a new teaser for its "New Concept Next Yo-kai Watch" game, Holy Horror Mansion, during the Level-5 Vision 2024 stream. The trailer showcased actual gameplay footage of the protagonist using a camera to find ghosts and interact with spirits. While no release window or platforms were announced, the game is confirmed to be a cross-media project with unspecified platforms.
PowerWash, House Flipper Fans May Want to Pay Attention to This Intriguing Handyman Sim on PS5
The Lift, a new handyman simulation game developed by Fantastic Signals and published by tinyBuild, is coming to PlayStation 5. Players will repair a giant facility plagued by supernatural oddities, combining elements of PowerWash Simulator and House Flipper with immersive sim storytelling. The game is slated for release in 2027.
Decollate Decoration for PC & Consoles: Pre-order begins on Xbox & Switch! A haunting adventure where love lingers beyond death!
KEMCO announced that the supernatural adventure game Decollate Decoration will be released on April 17, 2026, for Xbox consoles, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch. Pre-orders are available with a 10% discount on the Microsoft Store and Nintendo eShop, while PS5 and PS4 versions can be wishlisted. The game features a ghost protagonist attempting to fulfill her desires and influence the living world, with multiple endings and a short playtime.
TINYBUILD’S SUPERNATURAL HANDYMAN SIM THE LIFT IS COMING TO PC, PLAYSTATION 5 & XBOX SERIES X|S IN 2027 AS REVEALED IN NEW TRIPLE-I INITIATIVE TRAILER
TinyBuild and Fantastic Signals announced that The Lift, a supernatural handyman simulator, will be released on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S in 2027. The game challenges players to renovate an abandoned research facility filled with cosmic decay and uncover its dark secrets.
Supernatural handyman simulator The Lift launches on PS5 in 2027
The supernatural handyman simulator The Lift is set to launch on PlayStation 5 in 2027. Developed by Fantastic Signals, the game blends first-person repairman gameplay with a deep sci-fi story set in an abandoned research facility. Players will uncover a conspiracy while restoring the facility and utilizing unique tools.
The Lift adds PS5 and Xbox Series versions, delayed to 2027
The first-person, narrative-driven, supernatural handyman simulator, The Lift, has been delayed to 2027. The game will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, and PC.
Control Resonant Confirms Supported Languages Ahead of 2026 Launch
Remedy Entertainment has revealed the supported languages for Control Resonant, launching in 2026. The game will feature full audio and subtitle support in English, Brazilian Portuguese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Spanish (Spain), with additional interface and subtitle support for several other languages. The story follows Dylan Faden as he uses his powers to combat paranormal threats in a Hiss-corrupted Manhattan.
The Occultist Review – Make mine a medium
The Occultist is an investigative horror game that excels with its compelling narrative, well-designed puzzles, and strong voice acting, particularly from Doug Cockle. While the boss fights and QTE moments feel out of place and the game is short, its modest runtime is well-paced. Developed by Daloar, the game runs well on PC using Unreal Engine.
