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FuRyu announces survival third-person shooter ANOMALITH for PS5, Switch 2, and PC
Publisher FuRyu and developer Winning Entertainment Group have announced ANOMALITH, a survival third-person shooter. The game is slated for release on PlayStation 5, PC, and the upcoming Switch 2 console.
Finally, someone is making a TV show based on a videogame that I actually want to watch
Rebellion has announced a TV show adaptation for their successful game Atomfall, which was the company's most successful launch in its 30-year history. The adaptation aims to capture the game's distinctive British tone, blending sci-fi, folk horror, action, and comedy elements.
Into the Radius 2 (PCVR) is leaving Early Access!
CM Immersive OÜ announced that Into the Radius 2 will leave Early Access on Steam for PCVR on April 23, 2026, with a version 1.0 update. The update includes a fully completable story, co-op play, new enemies, customizable weapons, and survival mechanics. Players can purchase the game with a 33% launch discount until the end of April.
Once Human launches new gameplay modes for RaidZone and new custom server features this week
Once Human is launching new gameplay modes for its FFA PvP RaidZone servers, including casual, standard, and hardcore options with adjusted rules. The update also introduces new enemies, items, a new underground stronghold, and improved anti-cheat measures. Custom server players will receive a new battle royale-like Hyper Brawl mode and other features.
Frostrail, Brutal Co-op Survival FPS, Debuts Playtest on Steam
Frostrail, a co-op survival FPS developed by FakeFish and published by Shiro Unlimited, has launched its first public playtest on Steam. Players can experience the brutal winter survival gameplay, including operating a steam-powered train, scavenging for resources, and engaging in combat against Revenants. The game is set to launch in Early Access later in 2026.
Frostrail – Beta Sign Up | Alpha Beta Gamer
Frostrail is a survival FPS where players operate and upgrade a steam-powered train through a frozen wasteland, fighting horrors solo or in co-op. The game emphasizes resource management, train upgrades, and exploration in a corrupted world. Beta sign-ups are currently open.
Road to Vostok is an incredibly impressive solo-developed hardcore survival shooter
Road to Vostok, a solo-developed hardcore survival shooter built with Godot Engine, has entered Early Access and achieved over 140,000 sales in its first week. The game offers realistic FPS mechanics, physics-based loot, and permadeath, with plans for native Linux support in the future. Despite a somewhat unengaging intro and a restrictive save system, its positive reception highlights its appeal to players seeking a challenging survival experience.
"This is the most reasonable and wise thing to do": survival shooter Road to Vostok's dev plans to recharge a bit before tackling fixes and larger updates
Road to Vostok's solo developer, Antti Leinonen, plans to take a week to recover before addressing player feedback and implementing fixes. He aims to avoid making mistakes due to exhaustion and will then focus on a second build, codenamed Nomads, planned for Q3, which will include an AI overhaul, new map, shelter, and a trader.
Metro 2039 announced
Deep Silver and 4A Games have announced Metro 2039, the next installment in the post-apocalyptic survival shooter series. A full reveal is scheduled for April 16th during an Xbox First Look showcase. This marks the fourth main entry in the franchise based on Dmitry Glukhovsky's novels.
'Single-player Tarkov' Road to Vostok's solo dev admits its huge popularity is "running away from me," but he has a plan
Road to Vostok, a solo-developed survival shooter, has achieved significant success with approximately 140,000 copies sold and over 25,000 daily active users. Developer Antti Leinonen admits the popularity is overwhelming but has a plan to manage the influx of player feedback and development tasks, including hiring additional help.
UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update Launching May 1
The UnderMine 2 Duskfall Update, version 0.7, is set to launch on May 1, introducing the Duskfall location, Thimble Ticket market, a new "The Grim Crucible" difficulty, and a boss fight against Bul & Gogi. Several other games are also featured with upcoming releases and playtests, including Obey the Insect God, Shift at Midnight, Philosophie du Soi, SpaceCraft, and Frostrail.
Survival shooter Road to Vostok 'secured the entire production budget for this game for years and years to come' within 24 hours of its Steam early access launch
The hardcore survival shooter Road to Vostok has achieved significant financial success within 24 hours of its Steam early access launch, securing its entire production budget for years to come. Developer Antti Leinonen reported that the game is performing exceptionally well on Steam's sales charts and has received a 'Very Positive' user rating. Future updates will include AI improvements, a quest system, and new maps, with the full game expected in two to four years.
Avant-Garde Jazz Project PAON’s Philosophie du Soi EP Launching April 19
Avant-garde jazz project PAON, featuring vocalist Pernelle and producer Lemm, will release their debut EP "Philosophie du Soi" on April 19 via Scarlet Moon Records. The EP blends jazz, experimental music, and cinematic storytelling, drawing inspiration from theater, video games, and soundtracks like FINAL FANTASY XIII-2. The article also briefly mentions upcoming releases and updates for SpaceCraft, Frostrail, Town of Zoz, Asterfel, OneState, and Jotunnslayer: Hordes of Hel.
Brutal Co-Op Survival FPS Frostrail Steam Playtest Beginning April 16
FakeFish and Shiro Unlimited's co-op survival FPS Frostrail will have a Steam Playtest from April 16th to April 27th. Players will explore a frozen wasteland, craft weapons, and engage in intense combat from their train base. Lead Designer Ez Jämsen highlighted the game's tense survival loop and hostile world.
Engagement Ring
The survival shooter Road to Vostok has achieved a strong launch on Steam, securing enough funding to cover its production budget for several years. This financial success indicates significant player interest in the game.
Road to Vostok's hot start on Steam has "secured the entire production budget" the Finnish survival shooter needs for "years to come", dev says
Road to Vostok, a solo-developed survival shooter, has achieved a highly successful early access launch on Steam, with its developer Antti Leionen stating that the initial sales have secured the game's production budget for years to come. The game is currently a top seller in multiple countries, including Finland, and has received positive player ratings. Leionen plans for approximately 2-4 years of early access development, with future updates including more maps, traders, tasks, weapons, and complex features like mod support.
Steam charts rocked by Road to Vostok, a "single player Tarkov" FPS by a solo ex-military dev who says "the past 24 hours have been absolutely insane"
Road to Vostok, a single-player survival shooter described as a "Tarkov-like" experience, has achieved significant success on Steam's Early Access launch. Developed by solo dev Antti Leionen of Road to Vostok Ltd., the game quickly climbed the global top seller charts, recouping its production budget and securing funding for years of development. The game is set in a post-apocalyptic region on the border between Finland and Russia and is expected to remain in Early Access for 2-4 years.
Road to Vostok Early Access
Road to Vostok, a single-player survival FPS, has launched its Early Access phase on PC via Steam. This marks a significant step towards the game's full release, with the Early Access period now officially underway.
Road to Vostok is the single-player Tarkov fans have been waiting for
Road to Vostok, a single-player extraction shooter inspired by Escape From Tarkov and S.T.A.L.K.E.R., is preparing for its Early Access launch at a discounted price of $15. Developed by a single Finnish developer who ported the game from Unity to Godot, it features hardcore looting, punishing mechanics, traders, factions, and tasks across multiple maps. The game has an extensive roadmap for future updates, including new maps, AI conflicts, and additional features planned through 2026.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Empire City Kicks Foot Clan Butt This April
CM Games announced that Into the Radius 2 will launch its 1.0 version on PCVR after two years in Early Access. The survival shooter is preparing for its full release.
