Survival Mode
Ongoing coverage on Survival Mode.
Latest coverage
Ghost of Yōtei is Getting a Roguelike Survival Mode That Includes Ghost of Tsushima's Jin
Ghost of Yōtei is introducing a new single-player roguelike survival mode called Most Wanted. This mode will be included in the Complete Edition, which also features the upcoming expansion Echoes of Sekigahara and includes Jin from Ghost of Tsushima.
The Long Dark sequel Blackfrost hasn't been cancelled, but developer Hinterland are shifting a bit more focus onto the original's survival mode
Hinterland Studio has clarified that the sequel to The Long Dark, Blackfrost, has not been cancelled but will see a shift in development focus. The studio will prioritize updates, bug fixes, and new content for The Long Dark's survival mode, including paid DLC, before fully dedicating resources to Blackfrost. A gameplay reveal for Blackfrost is still expected by the end of the year.
The Long Dark will get new DLC again as studio shifts devs away from the sequel to survive an 'uncertain'…
Developer Hinterland has announced new DLC for its 9-year-old survival game, The Long Dark, as a small team shifts focus from the sequel, Blackfrost, to ensure the studio's survival amidst an uncertain industry. While Blackfrost is still in development with a delayed early access launch, new content and regions for The Long Dark's survival mode are planned over the next two years.
Sony announces new Ghost of Yotei expansion and Complete Edition, but the upgrade cost is a slap in the face for day-one…
Sony has announced Ghost of Yotei: The Complete Edition, launching October 1, 2026, which includes the new Echoes of Sekigahara expansion and a roguelike survival mode called Most Wanted. Existing owners will need to pay $14.99 to upgrade their copies, a price point criticized as unfair, especially for digital deluxe edition owners. A free patch will also add quality-of-life features and a Beauty of Yotei mode for all players.
What is the release date of Ghost of Yotei: Echoes of Sekigahara?
The Echoes of Sekigahara expansion for Ghost of Yotei, along with the new Most Wanted survival mode, will launch on October 1, 2026. Players can purchase the Ghost of Yotei Complete Edition for $69.99, which includes the base game, the expansion, and the multiplayer co-op experience.
Ghost Of Yotei Expansion, Roguelike Survival Mode, And Complete Edition Announced
Sucker Punch has announced new content for Ghost of Yotei, including the 'Echoes of Sekigahara' narrative expansion and a single-player roguelike survival mode called 'Most Wanted'. A 'Complete Edition' bundling all content, including the 'Ghost of Yotei Legends' online co-op mode, is available now, with the expansion and survival mode launching October 1. A new patch on the same date will add a 'Beauty of Yotei' mode and quality-of-life updates.
Ghost of Yōtei Complete Edition and Echoes of Sekigahara Expansion Announced for October 1st
Sucker Punch Productions announced the Ghost of Yōtei: Echoes of Sekigahara expansion and the Complete Edition, both launching October 1st. The expansion introduces a new story focusing on Atsu's past, new characters, weapons, and armor, alongside a new 'Most Wanted' survival mode. The Complete Edition will bundle all content for $69.99, with an upgrade available for existing owners.
Invader Zim DLC revealed for Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny
GameMill has announced that Invader Zim is now available as a playable character DLC for the action RPG Nicktoons & The Dice of Destiny. The DLC, titled Zim's Tower of Doom, also introduces a new endless survival mode called Pillar of Lost Possibilities. Invader Zim joins other Nickelodeon characters in the game, which is available on Nintendo Switch.
After nearly 15 years, Minecraft finally lets us camp anywhere in its ever-generating worlds without resetting our spawn
Minecraft's latest update for Bedrock Edition introduces Straw Beds, allowing players to sleep through the night and retain their spawn point without resetting it. These single-use beds can be crafted from Hay Bales or found in new Abandoned Camps, which also feature procedural trees. The update also adds craftable Cushions in 16 colors for decorative purposes.
Months after Halo Infinite's final major update, Halo Studios releases a surprise PvE mode and the game's…
Months after concluding major updates for Halo Infinite, 343 Industries has surprise-released a new cooperative PvE survival mode called Firefight: Gauntlet. This challenging mode features upgradeable attributes, elimination objectives, and auto-scaled difficulty against bosses. The developer is also working on Halo: Campaign Evolved.
AneeMate Reveals Q2 2026 Playtest with Survival Mode and Proximity Chat
QORPO Game Studio's AneeMate will feature a survival mode with proximity chat in its Q2 2026 playtest, focusing on resource gathering and co-op against robotic enemies. The game integrates creature-collecting with extraction shooter mechanics, player customization, and NFT-based ownership of in-game items facilitated by the TOY Chain blockchain.
The Long Dark story reaches the finale with episode five out now and a big discount
Hinterland Studio has released the fifth and final episode of The Long Dark's WINTERMUTE story, concluding the episodic narrative. The game is now split into the completed story mode and its survival mode. The developer has also hinted at future content for the series, potentially including a sequel titled BLACKFROST: The Long Dark 2.
The Coin Game Comes To Consoles This Month | Console Creatures
The Coin Game, developed by Devotid and published by Kwalee, will launch on Xbox Series and PlayStation 5 on March 19, 2026. The console release coincides with version 1.0, which includes new locations, vehicles, a new Survivor Mode with quests and a puzzle, and significant technical improvements.
